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New top cop’s vow on first day in job
NSW top cop Mal Lanyon makes a vow on his first day in the job.
‘Vulgar’: Kyle and Jackie O’s decency fail
The controversial Kyle and Jackie O radio show is in hot water for airing sexually explicit programs, including a bizarre guessing game involving urination.
Fallen Block star’s candid health update
Former reality TV star Suzi Taylor has shared a major personal update celebrating a health milestone, after years of being in and out of the courts on various petty offences.
Rescue chopper for 3yo hit by car
A rescue chopper is set to carry a three-year-old boy to hospital in a serious condition after he was hit by a car.
Luxury cars recalled over major defect
Thousands of vehicles from a luxury car line have been urgently recalled over a manufacturing defect, with fears it could increase the risk of serious injury or death.
‘Insulting’: Barefoot Investor unleashes as Albo drops bomb on housing market
The Australian housing market will undergo a dramatic upheaval starting today - and Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has huge concerns.
Aussies in key sector to get pay bump today
Hundreds of thousands of Aussie workers will get a fourth award wage rise today after a critical Fair Work Commission finding.
Mum’s chilling email before found dead with 8yo
A woman was found dead alongside her young daughter at a multimillion-dollar Airbnb in Brisbane's west.
Admission on huge change for homebuyers
First-home buyers can now get onto the property ladder with a deposit of as little as 5 per cent. But not everyone says it is a good thing.
Qantas plane U-turns with 400 on-board
Hundreds of passengers were on-board a Qantas flight when their plane was forced to turn around and return to Sydney.
‘Insulting’: Barefoot Investor unleashes as Albo drops bomb on housing market
The Australian housing market will undergo a dramatic upheaval starting today - and Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has huge concerns.
Luxury cars recalled over major defect
Thousands of vehicles from a luxury car line have been urgently recalled over a manufacturing defect that the consumer watchdog fears could increase the risk of serious injury or death.
Boy hospitalised in ‘train surfing’ stunt
A teenager has been raced to hospital after suffering serious injuries performing a dangerous stunt on a moving train - prompting a huge warning from authorities.
Big step for city’s massive housing plan
An ambitious plan for as many as 30,000 new homes in a sought-after city CBD has passed a major test.
Huge update for first-homebuyers
First-homebuyers can now get onto the property ladder with a deposit of as little as 5 per cent. But not everyone says it is a good thing.
Traffic chaos as car, tram collide
A busy Sydney intersection was at a standstill after a car and tram collided.
Man drowns and swimmers pulled from river
A man has drowned and four swimmers have been pulled from a river north of Perth in a horrific school holiday tragedy.
Patient charged after allegedly stabbing Dr
Police have charged a man after he allegedly stabbed his 85-year-old doctor in the neck at a GP clinic.
Parents accused of horror assault on baby
A key restriction has been placed on the parents who allegedly assaulted their own infant, leaving the baby with bone fractures.
Metal giant axes another 220 jobs
Aluminium giant Alcoa has axed 220 jobs in a move the state opposition says makes workers, families and communities pay the price.
Leader’s call on Liberal ‘soul-searching’
The Liberal Party in one Australian state has emerged from a bruising election loss with one key message.
Patients’ results not reviewed by specialists
Qld Health says medical imaging results from about 9000 patients at Caboolture Hospital's Specialist Outpatient Department may not have been reviewed.
Traffic chaos as car, tram collide
A busy Sydney intersection has been brought to a standstill after a car and tram collided.
Accused Nazi salute man faces court again
A man arrested for allegedly performing Nazi salutes spent the night in the watch house before appearing in court to fight for bail.
Shock figure behind disaster relief
An astonishingly low number of applicants have received $75,000 in disaster funding more than 110 days after devastating floods.
Steel giant axes another 220 jobs
Aluminium giant Alcoa has axed 220 jobs in a move the state opposition says makes workers, families and communities pay the price.
Seven boss to step down in mega media deal
Billionaire Kerry Stokes will step down as Seven West Media chairman if a huge merger set to transform Australia's media landscape goes through.
‘Absurd’ rule stopping new homes
An absurd" planning rule is allowing opponents of new homes to drive a truck" through new proposals, an Australian leader has warned.
Wild moment gunman opens fire on home
CCTV footage has captured the moment a gunman armed with a high-powered rifle sprayed a Sydney home with bullets.
Major update after Melbourne CBD chase
The wild pursuit through Melbourne's CBD ended with a pedestrian being struck and police chasing four teenagers on foot.
Eatalian Ristorante in Perth first restaurant in Australia to be named under migrant exploitation laws
The Australian Border Force named and shamed the Perth restaurant, listing it on the new prohibited employer register.
NDIS directors rack up $6m in debts
The director of a NDIS provider with a taste for luxury cars has gone overseas after Adachi Disability Services racks up a $6m debt - including $3m owed to the tax office.
Cops’ horror discovery after welfare check
Police have made a grim discovery after forcing entry to a Brisbane home during a welfare check, with a major probe now underway.
‘Dumb stuff’: Simple solution to housing crisis
Australia's homeownership rates have declined since politicians began helping" first-home buyers, and a new scheme is set to continue the trend.
Four teens arrested in wild police chase
Multiple teenagers have been arrested after an alleged dramatic police pursuit through Melbourne's CBD ended with a pedestrian injured and a foot chase through Bourke St Mall.
Call to cut tobacco taxes shut down
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has shut down growing calls to slash radically increased" taxes on tobacco as he revealed the final budget outcome.
Pilot killed in horror plane crash identified
Eight skydivers had jumped from a plane just two minutes before it crashed off the coast of NSW, killing its pilot.
Truth behind sombre police memorial
The brutal alleged murder of police in Victoria and Tasmania has loomed large as officers gather in one Australian city for a sombre ceremony.
‘Stick to day job’: MP’s airport stunt slammed
The Home Affairs Minister has been urged to stick to his day job" after he delivered a personal welcome to a cohort of Palestinian refugees.
Four arrested over wild CBD pursuit
Multiple teenagers have been arrested after an alleged dramatic police pursuit through Melbourne's CBD ended with a pedestrian injured and a foot chase through Bourke St Mall.
Rogue Lib’s surprise backbench ally
As rumours swirl Andrew Hastie is gunning for Sussan Ley's job, the West Australia MP has found a surprise ally in the opposition backbench.
Woman dies after ‘suspicious’ unit fire
A woman has died after being pulled from a burning unit in Sydney's west, with police treating the blaze as suspicious.
‘Very long night’: Update after boat vanishes
Two men were on board a catamaran that went missing off the NSW coast, sparking an enormous search effort.
Update after boat vanishes with two on-board
Two men were on-board a catamaran that went missing off the NSW coast, sparking an enormous search effort.
Historic first for Aussie veterans
A year after the findings of a major probe into defence and veteran suicide, major change is underway to combat the tragic problem.
Chalmers’ boast after $18bn budget update
Australia's numbers chief has boasted about the state of the country's budget after an $18bn update.
Cops wrestle suspect at supermarket counter
A dramatic takedown unfolded in a shopping centre supermarket when officers tackled a man to the ground after a police chase.
Mall shooting leaves man fighting for life
A man is fighting for his life and a gunman remains at large after a dramatic shooting outside a busy shopping centre.
Teen hits cars, man during burnout: cops
A P-plater who allegedly crashed into a bystander and several parked cars at a car meet while attempting a burnout has been charged.
Big issue with Snoop’s surprise Sydney show
Just a day after his AFL grand final show in Melbourne, Snoop Dogg had Sydney fans dancing and cheering at a sold-out event on Sunday night.
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