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Cops cuff man for alleged Nazi pub salute
Police have arrested a 68-year-old man for allegedly making a Nazi salute while out at the pub.
Cult student meal recalled on health fears
A cult-favourite meal loved by students has been recalled and pulled from Aussie shelves on a potential food health hazard.
Shock allegations against top Australian coach
One of the country's top Olympic coaches allegedly preyed on some of Australia's brightest young athletes.
Raygun breaks silence on musical drama
Aussie breakdancer Raygun has broken her silence on why she and her lawyers shut down a comedian's attempted musical tribute.
Update in Sydney Airport body shock
A woman whose body was found wrapped in plastic has been identified, with the police releasing some eerie CCTV connected to the case.
Update in Sydney Airport body shock
The woman, whose body was found wrapped in plastic, had been reported her missing earlier this month after her mother couldn't reach her.
Study finds older Aussies turn to cannabis
New research has revealed why older Aussie smokers are ditching tobacco for a new drug as the price of cigarettes continues to rise.
Huge boost for essential Aussie workforce
Some of Australia's most underpaid but valued workers will benefit from a huge wage increase following months of lobbying for change.
Man accused of wild nude rampage
Dramatic footage has captured a man allegedly going on a wild nude rampage through one city's major night spot, before he is stopped by multiple cops.
Shock allegations against top Australian coach
One of country's top Olympic coaches preyed on some of our brilliant young athletes, it's been alleged - and the authorities kept it secret.
Possum takes out power grid in WA city
Authorities are holding a possum responsible for a widespread blackout that plunged most of the Western Australian city of Bunbury into darkness.
‘Big Australia’ problem we can’t escape
Australia welcomed another massive cohort of migrants in the 2023-24 financial year, prompting a question that the country must address.
Matildas star’s cheeky plan for Aussie icon
Matildas star Mackenzie Arnold has called for an Aussie icon to be a part of the citizenship test alongside our national values and flags.
TV host’s final send-off after 15 years
Tributes have poured in for outgoing ABC News Breakfast host Michael Rowland during his final show after almost 15 years on the job.
‘Resign now’: Baby’s skull bashed, woman raped in her sleep in latest Alice Springs crime wave
Furious Alice Springs locals have unleashed on NT leaders after a baby's skull was fractured during a terrifying home invasion.
‘Should pay’: Albo’s tech company ultimatum
Tech giants will face hefty penalties if they don't pay Australian media companies for news under a revised media bargaining code - with the Prime Minister saying they should pay for journalism".
Disgraced judge has ’lost everything’
A judge who presided over cases in a state's highest court has landed on the other side of the law for a second time.
Warning about swimming in contaminated creek
Swimmers have been told to avoid one of this city's most popular waterways after it became contaminated by a sewage leak.
Vow to reverse controversial Aus Day rule
A major change to Australia Day celebrations would be pushed through if the Coalition wins the upcoming election, a senior Liberal MP has said.
‘Adult time’: Tough teen crime laws pass
Teenagers in one state will face the same punishments as adults for certain serious offences amid a contentious crackdown on youth crime.
Peter Dutton’s massive $331b move to slash bills
After months of calls to release the details of the controversial policy, the Liberal leader will unveil a strategy that he says will reduce bills.
‘Resign now’: Baby’s skull bashed, woman raped in her sleep in latest Alice Springs crime wave
Furious Alice Springs locals have unleashed on NT leaders after a baby's skull was fractured during a home terrifying home invasion.
‘Huge win’: Next step in Virgin-Qatar deal
The holiday season has started early for Australians, who now have more options for international travel after two major airlines joined forces.
‘Threatening’ passenger sparks flight turn around
It's understood the passenger was given a no-fly ban after the flight from Brisbane to Perth was forced to turn around.
Man finds himself in sticky situation
A man has found himself in a sticky situation after he licked a frozen billboard set up at Sydney's Pitt St mall.
Snag hits ‘sadistic’ torturer’s appeal
A man serving multiple life sentences for the sadistic" torture and rape of a woman faces a major obstacle in his appeal against his conviction.
‘Adult time’: Tough teen crime laws pass
The Crisafulli government's contentious youth crime laws have passed through the Queensland parliament just 47 days after the LNP won government.
Vow to reverse controversial Aus Day rule
A senior Liberal MP said a re-elected Coalition government would scrap a Labor-era change around holding citizenship celebrations on January 26.
‘Dodgy figures’: Dutton’s nuclear price tag slammed
Peter Dutton's price tag for his nuclear plan is being mocked before he has even formally unveiled it.
Wild details in alleged lover murder plots
Wild new details have emerged about an alleged Lisa Lines murder plot involving blood spatter, triple-0 phone calls and undercover operatives.
How ‘rumour’ led to teen’s horrific act
A court has been told how a ridiculous rumour" about an unfounded $10,000 hit on a woman led to a teenager taking part in a man's murder and arson of his home.
The deadly Christmas risk facing countless Australians this year, as domestic and family violence surges over the festive season
This time of year should be a merry one, spent celebrating with loved ones and hopefully enjoying a break. But for many, the next few weeks will be a living hell.
Man finds himself in sticky situation
A man has found himself in a rather sticky situation after he licked a frozen billboard set up at Sydney's Pitt St mall.
Channel Nine news executive David Richardson sacked after alleged incident at work Christmas party
A Nine boss has been sacked after an alleged incident at a work Christmas party, marking the latest high-profile departure amid the network's culture crisis.
Miracle end to missing man’s bush walk
A hiker who found himself lost in dense national park in northern NSW has been found alive and well after a four day search.
‘Hired help’ arrested over Kirribilli shooting
An alleged gunman and another man have been arrested over a Kirribilli shooting that targeted a man with links to organised crime and bikies last year.
‘Privilege’: Sonny Bill’s shock career move
A global sports star known for his deep faith and passion for social equity" has made a surprising career change.
Vic Liberal leader vows to stay on after $300k loss
Victoria's opposition leader John Pesutto has denied there is any challenge to his leadership after a scathing defamation judgment in favour of ousted MP Moira Deeming.
Aussie media legend dead
Tributes have begun to flow for the Aussie broadcast legend who's been described as a trailblazer" and a one-off".
Newborn injured after home invasion
A newborn baby has been rushed to hospital with serious head injuries after a horrifying alleged home invasion.
MP’s shock demand after $300k defamation win
An MP booted from her party has made a surprising bid for reinstatement after the court finds her boss made defamatory comments.
Aussie media legend dead
Tributes have begun to flow in for the Aussie broadcast legend described as a trailblazer'.
PNG to enter NRL in $600m cash splash
The Pacific island nation will officially enter the NRL in four years in a $600m deal that mixes rugby league with diplomacy.
Intense heatwave to sweep Australia
Parts of Australia are bracing for another oppressive heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 16C above the December average.
Aussie dollar crashes to 13-month low
The Aussie dollar traded at a 13-month low on Thursday morning as investors are cautious about Australia's economic future.
‘Huge win’: Next step in Virgin-Qatar deal
Aussies will soon have more options for international travel when Virgin Australia joins forces with one of the world's largest airlines.
‘If I refuse?’: Violent prisoner’s wild remark
A violent offender is back in the community, but a wild exchange with a Supreme Court justice suggests he might struggle to fit in.
Moira Deeming’s $300k defamation win
Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto has lost his defamation battle with former colleague Moira Deeming and will have to pay $300,000 in damages.
Award-winning author killed in horrific incident
An award-winning author and sister of a Cold Chisel member has been killed in a horrific incident at Kings Park in Perth.
Albo’s huge blow to Meta after pay standoff
The social media giant will be forced to pay publishers for news content in an extraordinary intervention by Anthony Albanese, following an extensive standoff.
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