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In an attempt to woo first home buyers, Peter Dutton will announce a $5bn election promise that could create up to half a million homes.
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A parliamentary inquiry into the response of insurers to severe floods in several states in 2022 had let down many victims by failing to meet their obligations.
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Parts of the east coast of Australia are likely to be impacted by severe thunderstorms, hail and damaging winds across the weekend.
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Australians shopping globally online are being charged a hidden fee, leading to calls for the Albanese government to extend its action on dodgy practices.
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Channel 7 has won a bid for an unprecedented" media blackout over court documents, including potentially salacious" emails.
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The ASX 200 has fallen from a record high, as investors are disappointed with the economic growth of Australia's largest trading partner.
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In a fiery exchange, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton accused the public broadcaster of having an ideological position" against the Coalition's nuclear promise.
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An Australian man, who was swept out to sea in Bali attempting to save a German tourist, has been found dead on a nearby beach.
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A motorbike rider arrested at a horror crash allegedly hit a cop while riding away, a court has been told.
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One Australian jurisdiction has made a controversial move on youth crime, with critics arguing it is to the detriment of one group.
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The controversial senator accused a radio host of demonising" people who take medication following comments he made live on air.
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A motorsport engineer has been arrested after he allegedly falsely claimed he had been assaulted at the Bathurst 1000 race event.
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A court has been told of a woman's horror act after a mum left her sleeping baby in a car parked inside her office car park for just moments.
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Former pilot Greg Lynn has been handed a huge sentence by a Victorian judge for the violent, brutal and horrific" murder of a 73-year-old camper.
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Today host Karl Stefanovic has reacted to a bombshell report detailing a toxic culture at his show's network.
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Former pilot Greg Lynn has been handed a huge sentence by a Victorian judge for the violent, brutal and horrific" murder of a 73-year-old camper.
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An up-and-coming NRL star is charged with causing a multi-car crash in a glitzy suburb that left a man with serious foot injuries".
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This photo reveals the extreme lengths ordinary Aussies are forced to go to in order to buy tickets in 2024 - and it's not good enough.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's recent purchase of a $4.3m home has provoked a fiery outburst from a senior minister.
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Severe thunderstorms are expected to hit the east coast of Australia on Friday, and there's even the threat of giant" hail.
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Bruce Lehrmman's lawyer says he should be awarded a seven-figure sum if his defamation suit loss to Network 10 is overturned on appeal.
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A former Olympic medallist has been accused of taking part in a bungled $200m drug import plot alongside another man.
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It's well known that women earn less than men in Australia, but new research has shown there is also a disturbing gulf between the amount of money saved by each gender.
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The pilot at the centre of the disappearance of two elderly campers has been spotted entering court ahead of his sentencing for the murder of one of them.
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An autopsy revealed Colleen Rebelo had injuries on her body at the time of her death, including bruising, abrasions and blood spots, a court has been told.
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A 74-year-old man has been hospitalised after he was attacked with a knife while shopping at a suburban discount store.
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A coroner has revealed what likely happened to a man who mysteriously disappeared on an outback pig hunting trip with a large group.
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The pilot at the centre of the disappearance of two elderly campers is set to learn his fate after a jury delivered a split verdict.
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King Charles III will touch down in Australia on Friday night for his 17th visit Down Under, and his first overseas engagement since his shock cancer diagnosis.
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A recent analysis has revealed one simple change could allow nearly 750,000 Australians to enter the housing market.
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Disturbing footage has surfaced showing the moment a head-on collision claimed the lives of two drivers on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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A woman has been arrested after a man in his 70s was attacked with a knife inside a suburban discount store.
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The analysis comes as Labor faces continued pressure to consider changes to negative gearing tax benefits for property investors.
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A woman has suffered serious burns after her home was set alight in a horrific alleged attack.
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Women earn less than men in Australia, and new research shows the gender savings gap is even larger than the pay gap.
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An AFL legend and local radio star has let loose on selfish" young Aussies who don't have babies, claiming they want to spend their time on holidays.
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Peter Dutton is warning Australia could face a dire economic future if it does not make serious efforts to decarbonise.
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Anthony Albanese also previously tried to purchase a stunning' hobby farm on the coast, it can now be revealed.
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The Australian economy has added tens of thousands of new jobs, reducing the likelihood of a rate cut in the coming months.
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A three-year-old child is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car.
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A shock court twist has emerged in the case of two men - one a former Olympic kayaker - accused of taking part in a bungled $200m drug import plot.
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Under the changes, which will be introduced over the next 12 months, two exclusive new tiers will be added.
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Diverse groups opposing the proposed laws say they could hamper free speech and are a threat to the process of progress".
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Senior ministers are making fresh vows on negative gearing amid reports of a push to change the tax benefit within Labor.
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An American law professor has been kicked out of Australia after telling a rally at a Sydney mosque that October 7 was a good day".
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A shock court twist has emerged in the case of two men - one a former Olympic kayaker - accused of taking part in a bungled $200m drug import plot.
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Australians in two states can expect a day of hot, windy and wild weather, with damaging winds up to 90km/h.
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Sydney's Harbour Tunnel has reopened, but not before throwing the Thursday morning commute into disarray.
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Tourists are going out of their way to make a trip to a surprising spot while overseas, and it's thanks to TikTok.
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The man allegedly groomed a 15-year-old girl in a brutal alleged case of violent sextortion.