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Kids recruited into $2m cash, cigarette theft ring
Melbourne men who allegedly recruited more than 20 children, telling them which stores to rob for cash and cigarettes and providing the stolen getaway cars, have been arrested.
ABC boss defends Laura Tingle
The ABC boss appeared before a Senate committee following controversial comments made by high-profile journalist Laura Tingle.
Where HECS indexation will be hardest felt
New analysis has revealed where Australians will feel the deepest brunt when student debt indexation comes into effect this Saturday.
BOM boss defends ‘faulty forecasts’
The Bureau of Meteorology's chief executive has dismissed criticism of faulty forecasts" after a grilling from a Senator.
Two men ‘assaulted’ at busy airport
Two men were allegedly attacked by a stranger inside a busy airport terminal, with multiple people helping to pin the accused man down until police arrived.
ABC boss defends Laura Tingle
The head of the ABC appeared before a Senate committee following controversial comments made by high-profile journalist Laura Tingle.
‘Racist’: ABC presenter doubles down after controversial comments
The ABC's chief political correspondent Laura Tingle has doubled down on comments she made that Australia is a racist country, despite being scolded by her boss.
Giles stares down resignation calls
Facing calls from the Coalition to be sacked, Immigration Minister Andrew Giles vowed that he was not going anywhere.
‘Very sad’: Popular inner-city restaurant closes
A much loved Italian restaurant in Melbourne is the latest business to close its doors after more than four decades.
Security vetting of MPs staff ‘concerning’
A lack of baseline vetting for people working at parliament has come to light after a former agent revealed the extent of China's operations in Australia.
Why former Beauty stole $6k Chanel handbag
A former Beauty and the Geek finalist has faced court after stealing $6000 designer handbag from a popular nightclub in Sydney.
Mining giant’s sex harassment legal fight
A class action is being prepared against Rio Tinto on behalf of its Australian employees and contractors who were allegedly subjected to sexual discrimination and harassment.
‘Blood stains’ found in camper’s truck: court
The jury in the double-murder trial of Greg Lynn has been told blood stains" were found in camper Russell Hill's Toyota LandCruiser.
‘Drowning’: Workers demand fairer pay
Hundreds of staff have stopped work at two major hospitals and schools across Western Australia to demand a fair pay rise to meet the rising cost of living.
‘Misleading’: Insurance companies facing class action
Law firm Slater and Gordon have filed a class action against three insurance brands for alleged misleading conduct that saw some customers pay higher prices.
‘Wrong’: Top cop hits back after murder-suicide
Western Australia's top cop has defended the way police responded to the concerns raised by a woman and her daughter about a double-murderer.
Single mother and friend living camping on owned land risk eviction
A single mother and her friend who are being forced to camp on their own land are facing eviction after a local council stepped in.
State flags reward for new home builds
NSW will completely overhaul where new homes will be built in the next five years. Here's which local Sydney councils will take on the bulk of new homes.
‘Items of interest’: Huge Sam Murphy update
A huge breakthrough has emerged in police's renewed search for missing mum Samantha Murphy after she vanished on her morning jog.
Suspected doctor killer set to plead
There has been a big update in the case against a man accused of murdering a beloved children's doctor in an alleged home invasion killing.
Qantas’ ‘laser-like’ on cutting costs: court
Qantas had a laser-like" focus on cost cutting before illegal Covid era outsourcing, a court has heard.
Giles’ fiery defence of detainee crisis
Under intense pressure to resign, Mr Giles said he would not quit because there was so much work to do" to fix the country's migration system.
Australian Baby Boomers reveal how much they really paid for their first homes
Baby Boomers have revealed how much they paid for their first homes and whether they really think young Aussies have it tougher than they did.
Retail giant cuts prices on 200 products
A supermarket giant has just announced a massive price cut on 200 products in a winter price drop designed to help Aussies keep warm in a cost-of-living crisis.
Chris Minns makes U-turn on housing as report warns Sydney has no affordable rentals
Chris Minns will gut part of his housing plan to appease NIMBY councils, despite a dire warning that Sydney has no affordable rentals left.
Horror crash kills two, man fighting for life
10 ambulance vehicles responded to the fatal collision that claimed the lives of two people and left a 25-year-old man fighting for life.
Horror crash kills two, man fighting for life
10 ambulance vehicles responded to the fatal collision that claimed the lives of two people and left a 25-year-old man fighting for life.
Commuter chaos after six-car crash
Commuters are warned to expect heavy delays after a multi-vehicle crash along the Hume Highway sparked a nine-kilometre traffic jam.
Criminal Sudanese migrant who ‘identifies as Aboriginal’ allowed to stay in Australia
A Sudanese migrant with a criminal record who self-identifies" as an Aboriginal man was granted the right to stay in Australia.
‘Pathetic, gutless’: Pauline Hanson unloads on Anthony Albanese
Pauline Hanson has slammed Anthony Albanese and his Immigration Minister as a pair of bozos" who lied" about the unfolding immigration detainee chaos.
DNA found in pilot’s shotgun, court told
Forensic testing was done on a shotgun belonging to former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn after brown staining" was found inside the barrel, a jury has been told.
Historical rape charge after DNA breakthrough
A 54-year-old man has been charged over the alleged rape of a teenage boy dating back to 1991 after police tracked him down using DNA technology.
Travel blogger Gabriele Cairo pleads guilty over crash that killed three members of the same family
A travel blogger who caused the deaths of three members of the same family while honeymooning in South Australia has faced court after the horrific crash.
Ticketmaster and Live Nation allegedly ‘hacked’
Hackers Shiny Hunters claim they have stolen the details of 560 million people caught up in a Ticketmaster and Live Nation hack.
Frydenberg’s tears over anti-Semitic attacks
Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg has cried while interviewing a Jewish couple in Melbourne who were victims of anti-Semitism.
Trump considers pardoning Julian Assange
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could be pardoned by Donald Trump if he is elected as US president.
Country Road probes alleged staff harassment
Country Road Group has launched an internal investigation into alleged mishandling of staff complaints about sexual harassment, racism and bullying.
Inflation progress stalls prompting traders to slash rate cut bets
Amid concerns that simmering price pressures will delay much needed interest rate cuts, price pressures intensified in April to 3.6 per cent.
‘Sack him’: Furore over detainee bombshell
The Prime Minister has announced an overhaul of the controversial Direction 99 that has embroiled the Immigration Minister in a new visa scandal.
Slain girl’s mum ‘distress’ over missing daughter
The mother of slain schoolgirl Charlise Mutten was so distressed after her daughter went missing she was admitted to hospital, a jury has been told.
Cut company taxes: Husic
Labor's Industry Minister is advocating for a cut in corporate taxes to help companies have the capital to invest in the future.
Giles warned on non-citizen crims ruling
Under fire over his handling of the detainee saga, a late night sitting of Senate estimates revealed the Immigration Minister was made aware of his controversial ruling.
‘Failed’: Gunman’s daughter warned police before murders
Mark James Bombara's daughter has revealed she warned police about him before he murdered Jennifer and Gretl Petelcyzc, prompting the commissioner to respond.
‘Cannot continue’: Wong’s warning to Israel
Penny Wong has issued a warning to Israel as the international community widely condemns a deadly attack on displaced Palestinians.
Possible ‘gunshot’ on camper’s bone, jury told
Small skull fragments found where camper Carol Clay was allegedly murdered contained anomalies' that may have been produced by gunshot, a jury has been told.
‘Ignored’: Daughter of killer dad speaks out
The daughter of a man who brutally murdered his estranged wife's best friend and daughter has lashed out with a brutal takedown of the police.
Student protesters move on before deadline
Pro-Palestine protesters have moved their makeshift encampment after they were ordered to relocate from their site on a university campus.
Tobacconists choosing fines over arson risk
Tobacconists afraid of potential arson attacks are reportedly choosing to be fined amid one city's ongoing gangland conflict.
Landlord’s secret Facebook post urging investors to band together to collude on price hikes sparks fury
A jaw-dropping post in a secret Facebook group for landlords has sparked fury among renter advocates, amid Australia's worsening housing crisis.
Campers murder trial shown pilot’s gun
Complete with a pistol grip, laser sight and extendable stock, a jury has had a first-hand look at accused double-murderer Greg Lynn's 12-gauge shotgun.
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