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Traffic chaos as truck bursts into flames
Firefighters are on the scene where a truck was engulfed in flames.
ADF chief grilled on suicide crisis
The man at the top of Australia's Defence force will testify about the threat of suicide coursing through the defence and military community. Follow all the updates here.
How bad cold and flu season is in your state
An earlier cold and flu season is taking hold across the country. See how bad the numbers are in your state.
Jogger’s wild convo with man stuck in drain
A jogger who found a man stuck in a stormwater drain has detailed their interaction as a potential twist in the incident emerges.
‘Trolls’: Shorten’s fiery spray
Bill Shorten has had a heated clash with 2GB host Ben Fordham over growing frustrations about the NDIS, which is facing a major overhaul.
IDs revealed in horror boat tragedy
The three people who died after a freak wave knocked over their fishing boat have been revealed, with four of the five on board part of one family.
Senator’s surprising Today show appearance
The politician joked that politics is tough" before explaining how he ended up with such a nasty shiner.
Wild brawl breaks out at shopping centre
Wild footage shows the moment a massive brawl involving men, women and children broke out at a Queensland shopping centre.
Alarming number in Aussies’ grocery spend
An inquiry into the supermarket sector has revealed the extent Australians are going to keep food on the table.
‘Ridiculous’: Greens bubbles question slammed
Federal parliament's final question time until the May budget has ended with the Greens leader copping a sledge down from a surprising minister.
Record year for scams as AI threat looms
Scammers stole a record amount from Aussies in one state last year, with authorities warning artificial intelligence will likely have a further impact this year.
‘Exhausted’: Lindt Cafe siege sniper’s guilt
The police sniper tasked with killing the terrorist responsible for the Lindt Cafe siege says he is still living with guilt almost a decade later.
Hundreds of sex assault cases to be reviewed
Several hundred sex assault cases brought by NSW prosecutors will be reviewed as part of a major audit into cases.
‘Enough’: Major crackdown over Alice violence
The Northern Territory has announced a major new rule and extra police to crack down on youth crime in Alice Springs.
Suspended doctor’s wild court claim
A Melbourne doctor suspended from practising medicine over allegations she provided dodgy Covid exemptions has made a bold allegation in court.
Coalition stalls migration laws
The Albanese government has reacted angrily after the Coalition blocked an emergency Bill to tighten migration laws following the detainees furore.
Lisa Wilkinson’s husband makes big legal move
Lisa Wilkinson's husband has been dragged into the Bruce Lehrmann saga, asking the court to order the former political staffer to pay his legal costs.
Woman sues Kmart for $750k over ‘bike fall’
A Sydney woman has won a major court battle against Kmart after she was injured while shopping.
Top Deals: Save up to 70% off travel
Aussie shoppers can save up to 70 per cent off a range of popular brands from fashion and beauty to homewares, technology and travel. Take a look at this week's top deals.
‘Not as good’: Melbourne suffers big setback
A new report has seen one Aussie city fall in the rankings for liveability, wellbeing and housing. A radio host has chimed in on the reasons why.
Albo makes huge call on utes and SUVs
After copping fierce criticism from some vehicle manufacturers, the Albanese government has made a huge call on new cars.
State battered by cyclone rain dump
Lingering effects of a tropical cyclone are dousing huge chunks of Australia in rain, causing issues on the roads ahead of the Easter long weekend.
Massive Aussie festival canned
The music festival is the highlight of any music lovers calendar, but has faced a number of challenges in recent years.
Aussie bank gears up AI in incessant scam struggle
While criminals siphon hundreds of millions of dollars via scams each year, one bank has launched a new defence.
Gen Z’s uni rant strikes a chord
A student who had no idea her university debt would surge has lashed Australia's broken" HECS system - declaring it's becoming impossible" for Gen Z to go to uni.
Leader quits after third election loss
The leader of Tasmania's Labor Party has announced her next steps after failing to win government for a third time at last Saturday's state election.
‘Fill up now’: Warning to drivers
The NRMA has issued an urgent warning ahead of the rush to hit the road this Easter long weekend.
‘It’s personal’: Mum’s hell after son’s suicide
A mother who lost her army veteran son to suicide said the military's delay, deny, die' culture had taken the life of her beloved boy.
Calls to axe ‘cruel’ childcare test
The Albanese government has been called to scrap a test that experts say is unfairly punishing low income families and keeping women out of work.
Tragic update after fishing boat capsizes
Police have delivered a tragic update after a boat capsized overnight, plunging the crew into the water and triggering a frantic search for survivors.
Gladys’s corrupt ex to face trial
Gladys Berejiklian's ex-boyfriend will face a criminal trial after being charged with running a cash-for-visas scheme while still a state politician.
Man stuck in storm drain for 36 hours
A man says he was stuck in a capital city's drainage system for 36 hours, stumbling into the predicament after trying to retrieve his phone.
Unions, business clash over pay push
The pay packets of 2.8 million Australian workers have become the latest battle between business and unions.
Senator’s surprising Today show appearance
The Liberal politician joked that politics is tough" before explaining how he ended up with such a nasty shiner.
Disturbing moment 16yo bashed by gang
Disturbing" footage of a 16-year-old being beaten by a gang of 10 females in the middle of the street has been slammed by politicians.
‘Demonised’: Landlord’s angry renter rant
An Aussie landlord has campaigned for sympathy on live television, saying she's sick of being criticised.
Furious crossbench fires up at government
The government's contentious new migration legislation has upset the crossbench, which delayed the start of question time.
‘Negative thoughts’: Olympian’s heartbreak
Champion equestrian Shane Rose has broken his silence about the horrific riding accident that risks derailing his Olympic dream.
Bride’s fury after fiance’s $2K dress mistake
A bride to be is offering a reward after her fiance put her wedding dress on top of his car and then drove off forgetting it was there.
‘Deeply unfair’: MP’s dig at property investors
An MP has used his appearance on a popular television program to call on the federal government to phase out negative gearing and capital gains tax.
Former 7 producer holds press conference revealing new details in Steve Jackson’s appointment fiasco with NSW Police
The former 7 producer who booked a Thai masseuse for Bruce Lehrmann has fronted the press following the revelation.
Chocolate prices set to skyrocket in 2024
Experts are warning chocolate lovers should stock up on their favourite treats as global cocoa supply issues could see prices double.
Dan Andrews has been slammed in bombshell final report
An outgoing Victorian Ombudsman has blasted former premier Dan Andrews and his government in a scathing last report.
Girlfriend’s words for ex-crim TikTok star
A TikTok star's girlfriend has shared a touching tribute to the reformed criminal and child abuse survivor after his sudden death.
Business backs 2pc wage hike
A key business group has claimed the generosity of previous wage hikes and cost pressures on small businesses mean some workers should have to stomach a real wages cut.
First results in for historic Indigenous Voice
Australians rejected a federal Voice to Parliament with a thumping No vote, but one state has pressed ahead with its own election.
Karen Webb speaks to Ray Hadley on 2GB after cancelling Ben Fordham interview
NSW's top cop, Karen Webb, has given a stunning interview after 2GB's Ben Fordham slammed her for reportedly cancelling on him.
Anti-Semitic preachers’ ‘vile’ claims
Two Islamic clerics who described Jewish Australians as monsters", rats" and vile" have had vilification complaints lodged against them.
Tragic update after 26yo vanishes from club
Police have made a grim discovery in the search for a 26-year-old who vanished from a Sydney nightclub in the early hours of the morning.
Wine bottles, tea used by alleged attempted meth smuggler
Wine bottles, herbal tea and bath salts have been allegedly used to try and smuggle more than 20kg of meth through Australia's busiest airport.
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