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Housing and homelessness crisis at its worst
The housing and homelessness crisis is so bad in one major state that a peak body has called on political parties to commit to a bold election platform.
James Packer backs ‘my friend’ Alan Jones
Billionaire businessman James Packer is standing by veteran broadcaster Alan Jones following his arrest on Monday.
Ex-cop faked drug case evidence
A wrongly prosecuted" woman's life was thrown into disarray after the actions of a dodgy detective implicated her in a drug trafficking case. Now he's behind bars.
Aussie activist jailed in Hong Kong
Australian man Gordon Ng has been jailed by Hong Kong authorities, in a move Foreign Minister Penny Wong has described as gravely" concerning.
Major city braces for chaos with train shutdown
An industrial dispute will force Sydney trains offline for four days after the union and government could not agree on a 24-hour roster.
Aussie missing in Europe for a month
A South Australian man is missing after going on a hike in a remote mountain area in Europe.
Fee-free TAFE promise hits major hurdle
The Coalition has pulled support for a Labor promise to permanently fund 100,000 free TAFE courses a year, labelling the policy as a lie".
Australia’s most deadly snakes and how you identify them
Australia is known for its beautiful lifestyle ... and its deadly snakes. These are the most deadly - and how you can spot them.
‘What the hell’: Dutton lashed for Bill block
Jason Clare has lashed out at Peter Dutton, saying the opposition's decision to block a key Bill is just bizarre".
RBA refuses to rule out rate hikes
The Reserve Bank of Australia is steadfast in its fight against inflation, even if it means mortgage holders will pay even more in the coming months.
Top barrister unleashes on Lehrmann chaos
In an hour-long speech, a prominent barrister delivered a scathing review of the Bruce Lehrmann saga, hitting out at journalists, juries, lawyers, courts and police.
Thorpe’s big call after censure motion
The firebrand senator, donning a necklace that said not my king", accused the senate of purposefully condemning her while she was on a plane.
Aussie miner frees staff with $250m payment
A Perth-headquartered miner has freed three detained staff in West Africa by paying a military government nearly $250m.
Killer ex-pilot’s begins new court move
Convicted missing camper killer Greg Lynn has launched a new court case seeking to overturn the jury's murder verdict and his sentence.
RBA refuses to rule out rate hikes
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is steadfast in its fight against inflation, even if it means mortgage holders will pay even more in the coming months.
‘Protecting the big boys’: Clash on supermarkets
Amanda Rishworth and Bridget McKenzie have traded blows on how to crack down on supermarkets amid a probe into the sector.
200,000 Aussies eligible for $1100 payment
More than 200,000 homeowners are eligible for cost of living concessions, are you one of them?
Alan Jones hit with new charges
Police have laid two additional charges against veteran broadcaster Alan Jones, after he was arrested following historical assault allegations.
50 page reason for alleged killer cop case delay
A cop accused of killing his ex-boyfriend and his partner will ring in the new year behind bars on remand after fresh delays, a court has been told.
Controversial MP’s surprise appearance
She was suspended from the Liberal party room in March last year, before being expelled in May.
‘Out of character’: Peta Credlin weighs in on Alan Jones charges
Peta Credlin has declared the charges laid against her longtime friend Alan Jones as entirely out of character with the man I've known".
Alarm bells over ‘at-risk’ living standards
A leading business group has said declining Australian living standards and flatlining wages could be a reality with productivity at worryingly low levels.
Teens armed with swords attack Ezi Mart worker
Teens allegedly armed with swords have attacked a convenience store worker in Melbourne's CBD, leaving him with serious injuries.
‘My relationship with Alan soured five years ago’: 2GB’s Ray Hadley claims about Alan Jones
The high-profile former colleague of Alan Jones has spoken cryptically about his soured" relationship with the broadcaster as news of his arrest broke.
Jet ski hoons allegedly endangered swimmers
Jet ski hoons allegedly endangered the lives of swimmers before one of the men allegedly assaulted a police officer at a nearby boat ramp.
McDonald’s reveals Christmas-inspired addition
McDonald's is about to launch a Christmas-inspired Happy Meal available for the first time in Australia.
ASX 200 rises to four week high
The ASX 200 rose slightly during Monday's trading, pushed higher largely by Australia's resource companies.
Macca’s Christmas inspired Happy Meals
McDonald's is about to launch a Christmas inspired Happy Meal available for the first time in Australia.
Principal stood aside over graphic sex-ed class
A primary school principal has been stood aside over a graphic sex education class given to Year 6 students without their parents' consent.
Major update on Garside ex assault case
A major update on the ex-girlfriend of boxer Harry Garside has been revealed in court, as she fights allegations she attacked the Olympian in her own home.
‘Suspicious’: Huge twist in bushfire chaos
A chaotic bushfire which destroyed at least one home and burned through 1000ha of land may have been deliberately lit, authorities have revealed.
Medical costs cripple struggling Aussies
More than a quarter of people living in disadvantaged areas are forgoing important trips to the dentist as costs continue to cripple everyday Australians.
‘Australia needs its own DOGE’: One in five workers is a public servant as wages bill hits $232 billion
Nearly one in five workers in Australia is now a government employee as the total wages bill skyrockets to $232 billion.
NAB faces legal action over 345 customers
National Australia Bank is facing federal court for allegedly failing 345 customers at their most vulnerable when they applied for hardship support.
Inside allegations against Alan Jones
Powerful radio host Alan Jones has been arrested following historical allegations of indecent assault and sexual touching, with the allegations spanning nearly six decades.
Aus could go nuclear in under 12 years
Two world-leading nuclear experts have said Australia is poised to build its first nuclear reactor in less than 12 years, in a strong backing of the Coalition's policy.
Police raid Alan Jones’ $20m apartment
Police are combing through Alan Jones' luxury apartment following his arrest over allegations of indecent assault and sexual touching incidents.
Boy fighting for life after near-drowning
A two-year-old boy is fighting for his life after he was pulled from the water of a leisure centre.
‘Not safe to return’ as Vic fires rage
At least one home has been destroyed as fires tore through more than 2000 hectares of bushland, with authorities warning of challenging" conditions yet to come.
Dozens rescued after sailing mishap
Dozens of children have been pulled from the water after a sailing incident saw boats capsize due to strong winds.
‘Lifeline’: Big move to protect cash
Cash will get new protections as digital payments continue to rise rapidly.
Alan Jones spotted after arrest
Radio broadcaster Alan Jones has been arrested by police over allegations of indecent assault spanning two decades.
Anthony Albanese drops big election date hint’
Anthony Albanese has revealed when Australians can expect to cast their ballots next year.
Tradie charged after woman killed
A neighbour has been charged with murder after a mother was stabbed to death in front of three children.
Alan Jones arrested over indecent assault allegations
Radio broadcaster Alan Jones has been arrested by police over allegations of indecent assault spanning two decades.
Brothers, third male die in plane crash
Tragic new details have emerged following a deadly plane crash, with two brothers and a 15-year-old boy killed in the horrific incident.
Alan Jones arrested over indecent assault allegations
Radio broadcaster Alan Jones has been arrested by police over allegations of indecent assault.
‘Lifeline’: Big move to protect cash
Cash will get new protections as digital payments continue to rise rapidly.
Protesters target Myer Christmas tradition
A Christmas tradition typically attended by families and scaled back following backlash has been targeted by protesters who said they look stupid".
Boy fighting for life after near-drowning
A young boy is fighting for his life after he was pulled from the water of a leisure centre.
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