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‘Ghost town’: Video shows iconic Australian island looking deserted
A sad video has revealed just how much a once thriving Aussie island tourist destination has changed.
6 arrests after cops, protesters clash
Police arrested six people following tense scenes after pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters converged in Melbourne's CBD.
How you can help save our kids from social media
Australian children are suffering at the hands of social media giants who put profits before people- but there's a way you can help protect
Dutton’s ‘$40bn’ budget hole
The Treasurer said the Opposition Leader Peter Dutton's plan to slash migration would cause major damage to the Australian economy.
New push to save kids from toxic social media
Australian children are facing an unprecedented health crisis. Now, experts and parents are calling for change. Sign our petition.
Mercury plummets to monthly low despite sunny reprieve
A sunny break has brought a welcome reprieve from wet weather, but the mercury is staying down across southeastern Australia.
Police accused of ‘taking it too far’ as footage of response to alleged fight emerges
A Victorian Police officer has been accused of going too far" after footage emerged of the officer repeatedly using a baton to hit a man outside a pub.
Star enters trading halt amid takeover bid
Star confirmed it had entered a trading halt after receiving multiple takeover bids, as the beleaguered casino giant continues to face scrutiny over its ability to operate a casino licence.
Man’s alleged drunk mid-flight act
A man has been charged over an alleged drunken act where he tried to open an emergency door in the middle of an international flight into Australia.
Labor conference to continue after Palestine clashes
Labor delegates will meet again on Sunday for the Victorian state party conference after pro-Palestine protesters sent the venue into lockdown.
Let Them Be Kids: Save our teens from social media scourge
The age limit that children can access social media should be raised to 16 as Australian kids face the worst humanitarian crisis of a generation. JOIN THE LET THEM BE KIDS CAMPAIGN
Man fighting for life after alleged daylight stabbing
A man is fighting for his life after allegedly being stabbed multiple times in broad daylight on a suburban street.
Sydney Uni boss ‘sorry’ for protest camps, but won’t call the cops
University of Sydney vice-chancellor Mark Scott has apologised to the community for an encampment of pro-Palestinian activists was making students and staff feel unsafe". However, he outlined why he was not involving police.
Nathan Brown sued by player agent over “unpaid debts”
The Manly star is facing a whopping $200,000 payment over unpaid fees" to his former player agent.
New hope to find missing cult members
The uncle of missing cult members Chantelle McDougall and her daughter Leela who disappeared from a small rural town in 2007 is raising funds to launch a new investigation to find them.
Dad’s ‘genius’ garden hack
An Aussie dad's ingenious solution for trimming his towering front yard hedge has captivated online attention as the ultimate example of efficiency over effort.
Protesters call to end trade with Israel
Hundreds of people march through the streets of Sydney in support of Palestine calling for the government to end trade with Israel.
Huge safety hazard found in kids toys
A line of popular baby toys and accessories sold across multiple Australian stores and online have been recalled after major safety hazards were found in the products.
Man charged with stabbing cop in head
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a NSW Police officer was allegedly stabbed in the head multiple times near Hyde Park.
‘Hard to survive’: Sad reason Australia is seeing an influx of New Zealanders
Kiwis are relocating to Australia in droves, with young people the driving force behind the mass exodus - and experts predict it will only continue to ramp up.
State on alert after measles case reported
Health authorities in one state are on high alert after a new case of measles - the 10th this year - was reported at one of Australia's busiest airports.
Unexpected job offering $50 per hour after just one week of training
A well-paid job requiring just one week of training and no uni degree has been revealed - but Aussies think 95% of people" don't have what it takes to do it.
Wild scenes erupt at Labor state conference
The Victorian Premier has blasted the actions of protesters who stormed the Victorian Labor Conference on Saturday.
Author charged with grooming 13yo girl
A well-known children's author charged with the alleged grooming of a teenage girl online has been identified.
Thug faces deportation after sickening attack
A man set to be deported after viciously attacking another man allegedly behaved appallingly while in prison, including one sick act involving urine and milk.
ADF on standby to help stranded Aussies
Australia's Foreign Minister says the Australian Defence Force is ready" to help Australians stranded on New Caledonia amid the exploding political unrest.
Why northern Australia will be ‘unliveable’
Northern parts of Australia will suffer from lethal heat' in the coming decades, making it fatal to be outside for more than a few hours, experts warn.
The problem with Chris Dawson’s murder charge
A single phone call has emerged as one of the key claims in wife killer Chris Dawson's appeal trial as the former teacher fights to have his murder charge overturned.
Ex-immigration detainee sues Commonwealth
A former immigration detainee, who was freed from indefinite detention after a High Court ruling, has lodged a writ to sue the Commonwealth for false imprisonment.
Texts, fake cheques show extent of grandmother’s ‘elaborate’ scam
The victims of a woman who faked cancer and the death of her mother to fleece $400,000 from her friends have called for her to be deported.
How pilot was linked to missing campers: court
A jury has heard how police linked a former Jetstar pilot to the disappearance of two elderly campers in one of Victoria's most remote locations - and what he says happened.
20th man charged after violent riots
A 20th man has been charged following a violent riot that seriously injured two police officers, which was sparked by the alleged stabbing of a bishop.
Lehrmann cops sue over ‘bullying’ claim
Five police officers are suing a former top prosecutor over allegations about their handling of Bruce Lehrmann's sexual assault trial.
Suicide, eating disorders rise: Kids’ social media age must be 16
A generation of children are facing a health crisis because of their addiction to social media. Now, experts and parents say we need to change the law. Sign our petition.
American podcaster brands Australia ‘lamest country on earth’ in bizarre rant
An American podcaster has branded Australia lame" and weak" after going on an emotional anti-woke" rant online.
Deadly mosquito virus warning
Cases of a potentially deadly mosquito virus have been recorded in Australia.
Man abducted and extorted mum for MacBooks
A mother has described the horrifying moments a man armed with a knife kidnapped her and her baby and made her drive to stores to buy MacBooks.
4WD businesses admit to price fixing
Two manufacturers of four-wheel drive accessories have admitted to engaging in illegal conduct over the prices of their products.
‘Unsuitable’ casino granted licence lifeline
One state that plans on suspending a casino licence because of major failings" has deferred the 90-day ban for a second time.
‘Not my wife’: Friends knew of camper affair
A mate of slain camper Russell Hill almost fell on the floor" when he learnt his friend was involved in a 14-year affair, a jury has been told.
Star footballer arrested over betting probe
Three male professional athletes in Australia's top soccer competition have been charged as part of a betting corruption investigation.
Bunnings item recalled over injury fears
A multipurpose tool that staples and nails has been recalled from stores across the country after it was revealed it can discharge unintentionally.
Surprise reason wife killer isolated in jail
A convicted killer accused of repeatedly raping his wife in the weeks before he set her on fire is in isolation in jail, with a court told of the surprising reason why.
‘Lightweight’: Clash over migration vow
A pledge to slash permanent migration has been rejected because those against the idea claim it fails to fix Australia's housing woes.
Qantas’ history-making points move revealed
Aussie travellers could score free flights with Qantas as the airline launches an incredible rewards program promotion.
The keys which will decide Chris Dawson’s fate
Chris Dawson is relying on evidence lost to time and witnesses who have since died in his desperate bid to be freed from prison, after he was found guilty of his wife's murder.
Racing identity’s court win after coke scheme
A disgraced racing personality turned drug tycoon has learned his fate after a desperate bid to slash his almost three decade prison sentence.
‘Oh my God’: Terrifying axe attack on bus
A woman has been filmed charging at a bus with an axe following an altercation in Perth.
Woman’s body found near Cairns
A woman's body has been found in a popular tourist town after she did not resurface from the sea in the early hours of Friday.
State hit with triple whammy flu season
Residents in one state have been warned that the flu season has officially begun and cases are set to rapidly increase" in the next six to eight weeks.
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