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Embattled mayor’s future in question
The embattled mayor of Townsville has threatened to sue the Queensland Premier if he is ousted over allegations he lied to voters.
Chalmers’ relief after China stimulus moves
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says a major move by China could be a game changer for a key sector of Australia's economy.
Why you shouldn’t buy your first home now
A finance guru has claimed that the sooner you buy your first home, the poorer you'll be, with simple maths" proving him right.
Major breakthrough in the pill for men
Researchers in an Australian lab have taken a major step forward in the development of hormone-free male contraceptive pills.
Warning after sign of what’s to come
Firefighters in one state have been called to 1600 blazes in three months before fire season" even officially begins.
Lambie unleashes on surplus celebrations
The Albanese government is celebrating its budget surplus, but not everyone is impressed with a key senator saying there are more important issues.
Shopping habit making Aussies pay more
Aussie shoppers tend to stick to one major grocery store, instead of shopping around based on price, with the act increasing the market share of major players.
Pollies clash over China EV ‘threat’
Barnaby Joyce has clashed with a senior Labor MP about the possibility of China controlling its electric vehicles in Australia.
’Hooning’ dispute sparks stabbing
An argument over hooning has turned violent, with one man stabbed and two other men also taken to hospital.
Teens as young as 13 allegedly stole guns, cars
Clothes and a knife were seized for forensic examination following an alleged break in where a group of teenagers allegedly stole guns and cars.
Poll spells big trouble for Albo in key state
With next year's federal election looming, Labor is bleeding support in a key state.
‘So evil’: Married to a monster
The former wife of a renowned zoologist has spoken out for the first time about the gruesome secret he was hiding from the world.
Budget surplus first since 2008
Labor is set to reveal a budget first since the 2007-08, confirming a back-to-back budget surplus that exceeded May forecasts by $6.5bn.
Queensland dog owner fined $800 for animal offence
The owner of a clothing store is fuming after receiving a whopping fine over something she says is unjust'.
Winemakers’ sneaky plan to take on retailers
A leading Aussie winemaker has unveiled how it is taking on what they have called misleading" conduct by retailers that leaves makers squeezed more than the grapes".
Ambitious plan to halve Aussie food waste
Almost half of Australians say they could do more to reduce the 2.5m tonnes of food wasted annually, as a new campaign is launched to change habits.
Pub owner forced to defend cost of a chicken parmi
A pub owner has been forced to defend herself after customers leave scathing reviews online over the cost of a chicken parmi.
Mass crowds flock to Grand Final showdown
Popstar Katy Perry's $5m price tag to perform at the AFL Grand Final has some people questioning how the money could have been better spent.
Woman’s alleged horror RBT result
A woman's alleged horror RBT reading ahead of the AFL Grand Final has been revealed after police stopped her driving on the wrong side of the road.
Two killed in mid-air mustering crash
Investigators have revealed what likely caused the death of two Aussie pilots killed in a horrific mid-air helicopter crash while preparing for a regional mustering event.
Ambitious plan to halve Aussie food waste
Almost half of Australians say they could do more to reduce the 2.5m tonnes of food wasted annually.
Real reason mum’s body hasn’t been found
This week, a new search was launched for missing mum Samantha Murphy's body. However, the operation brought more questions than answers.
Passengers offered tiny credit after cruise’s big itinerary change
Passengers who paid up to $6000 for a South Pacific cruise have voiced their outrage after they were offered a $50 on-board credit after a huge itinerary change, which effectively cancelled the trip.
Murder charge after ‘confronting’ find
A man has been charged with murder after police made a harrowing discovery at a home in the NSW wine region.
Mass crowds flock to Grand Final showdown
The atmosphere at the MCG has exploded as tens of thousands of diehard footy fans head to the blockbuster Grand Final between the Sydney Swans and Brisbane Lions.
Hollywood star delays Aussie home sale
An Australian-born Hollywood heavyweight has delayed the sale of her Art Deco" apartment just hours before the auction was set to begin.
Four teens arrested after stolen car crash
A girl has been left with life-threatening injuries following a group of teenagers allegedly crashing a stolen car, before fleeing the scene.
‘100mm rain, 9 metre waves’: Grim weekend
A fierce low pressure system is bringing rain that could crack three digits" as well as wild winds and dangerous waves to a swath of Australia.
Identity of missing WWII plane confirmed
A joint expedition between Andrew Twiggy" Forrest and Ocean Ecology for the remains of his WWII flying officer uncle has resulted in a surprising discovery off the coast of Papua New Guinea.
Four dead in horror country crash
Two teenage boys - aged 18 and 19 - and a man and woman both aged 47 have died in a horrific crash in western NSW after two cars collided on a major highway.
Murder charge after horror ‘welfare’ find
A man has been charged with murder after police made a harrowing discovery in a home in the NSW wine region.
Popular frozen food snack item recalled
McCain has recalled a frozen food product sold at Coles, Woollies, IGA's and other retailers across Australia.
Children critically injured in car crash
Two children have been critically injured after a car they were travelling in crashed into a power pole in an inner-city suburb.
Aussie market remains flat to round the week
The Aussie share market managed to remain fairly flat as some sectors, especially materials, ended the week strong.
Four dead in horror country crash
Three men and a woman have been killed in a horror two-car crash in western NSW, with a major highway expected to be closed for some time.
Australia’s most scammed areas revealed
The areas of Australia most targeted by scammers have been revealed, and two factors in particular are at play.
Identify of missing WWII plane confirmed
The RAAF has confirmed the identities of four men whose remains were found in the wreckage of a World War II plane off Papua New Guinea.
‘Listen’: Albo’s dig at Israel’s PM
Anthony Albanese has responded to the Israeli PM's vow that he will continue striking Lebanese militant group Hezbollah with full force".
‘Cracking triple digits’: Weather washout due
A fierce low pressure system is bringing potentially more than 100mm of rain, nine metre waves and wild winds to a swathe of Australia.
Man wades into croc infested river to fish
A man has been labelled an idiot" for walking into Australia's most crocodile infested river to fish, despite multiple warnings from onlookers.
Killer street racer’s unusual request
A man behind the wheel when his car crashed during a street race, killing two young boys, has made an unusual" request in court.
Search for Sam Murphy called off
Police have provided an update on in the renewed search for Victorian woman Samantha Murphy, who has been missing since February.
Albo barely rates Dan’s big moment
A key politician of the pandemic era will be immortalised with a bronze statue.
‘Serious risk’: Outrage over new school
Plans for a new school on the outskirts of a major Australian city have been met with formal opposition from thousands of community members.
Charges laid after man shot in both legs
The man was found in bushland after being shot in both legs, with police later charging two people.
‘Sorry’: Energy giant cops $14m fine
A corporate giant has copped a $14m fine for misleading customers over prices.
18-year-old fronts court after insane hoon
An 18-year-old P plater has lost his license just 24 hours after it was issued to him for going on an insane alleged hoon.
Major overhaul for notorious youth centre
A youth detention centre that houses one state's most dangerous and violent cohort" of juvenile detainees is about to be rebuilt.
‘Treated as fools’: PM’s take on grocery prices
The Prime Minister says customers don't deserve to be treated as fools" after the findings of the largest supermarket inquiry in 15 years.
‘Exodus’: Dire forecast for Albo’s housing idea
A highly controversial housing policy Labor is considering would have a brutal effect upon a million Aussies, it's argued.
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