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Man killed in horror stabbing in home driveway
A man has been killed in a stabbing attack on the driveway of a suburban home.
Albanese ‘understood’ Trump snub: White House
The Prime Minister is still trying to nail down his first face-to-face meeting with the US President since his election, after Donald Trump left the G7 early.
Mushroom cook told lies: court
The judge presiding over Erin Patterson's triple-murder trial has told jurors the accused woman admitted she told a series of lies to police.
‘Sack the board’: Fans graffiti Blues HQ after loss
Carlton supporters have painted their frustration on the walls of the club's headquarters after another horrible performance that put coach Michael Voss in the gun.
Minns’ top staffer grilled on caravan hoax
The NSW Premier's Chief of Staff, James Cullen, has been grilled in a fiery inquiry over his role in passing anti-terror legislation following the Dural caravan bomb hoax.
First Barbie Cafe opens outside the US
The first-ever Malibu Barbie Cafe to open outside of the US - taking diners inside the aesthetic of a Barbie Dreamhouse - has opened in Australia.
‘Sack the board’: Fans graffiti Blues HQ after loss
Carlton supporters have painted their frustration on the walls of the club's headquarters after another horrible performance which put coach Michael Voss in the gun.
Judgement day for staffers after arrest threat
Five top political staffers are expected to front a public inquiry into the Dural caravan plot after being threatened with arrest if they do not.
Killer to make ‘deathbed declaration’ bombshell
One of Australia's most infamous murderers is planning an explosive" deathbed declaration 20 years after he was convicted of killing a British tourist.
Nike takes Aussie surf retailer to court
One of the world's dominant sportswear companies has filed legal proceedings against a collapsed Australian surfwear seller.
Senior Libs move on quotas to fix women issue
Senior female MPs have made a huge call on the Liberal Party's persistent opposition to gender quotas - one saying they can no longer" rule out the option.
Judgement day for staffers after arrest threat
Five political staffers who were at risk of arrest will front a public inquiry into the Dural caravan plot.
Senior Libs move on quotas to fix women issue
Two of the Liberal Party's senior female MPs have dropped bombshells on the party's persistent opposition to gender quotas - with one saying they can no longer" rule out the option.
Mid East conflict to spark Aussie car shift
A major car shift could erupt across Australia off the back of volatile oil prices, sparked by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Cruel act after Aussie family evacuates home
A Newcastle family have been forced to write a note to potential visitors" after a dangerous landslide forced them to evacuate their home.
Senior Lib rejects quotas to fix women issue
Angus Taylor has rejected the use of quotas to achieve gender parity after the party was put on notice to increase the number of female candidates.
What really happens when airspaces shut
Qantas' top guys have revealed the internal process that happens when international airspace is unexpectedly shut down by conflict.
Two major players cop fines over failings
Two major players in Australia's franchise business landscape have been fined over business record failings.
Pair left to die in sunken toolbox
Three men have been sentenced to life after they bound and locked two people inside a toolbox before dumping them alive in a dam and leaving them to die.
R-rated twist to Libs leader’s pledge
Explicit photos of women were posted on the Liberals' social media accounts hours after Sussan Ley vowed to lead a party proudly for women".
Worker’s big win over Acknowledgement sacking
A worker has beaten an inner-city council in a major employment case after he was unfairly sacked for objecting to an Acknowledgement of Country.
Airport outburst accused told ‘don’t fly’
A man tackled by fellow passengers during a chaotic outburst at an airport has been given a cheeky two-word warning by a magistrate.
Moment man firebombs inner-city restaurant
Police are hunting a man who they believe likely used a firework in a series of arson attacks, including one on a restaurant.
One pic reveals Australia’s place in the world
A picture snapped at the start of this week's crucial NATO summit has brought Australia's place into question.
‘Australia’s biggest bigot’: Premier’s surprise sledge
NSW Premier Chris Minns has slammed what he described as an emerging" coalition between the Liberals, Greens, and One Nation.
Pesutto dodges bankruptcy with $2.3m payout
Former Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto has coughed up his $2.3m legal bill to Moira Deeming, avoiding bankruptcy and preventing a by-election.
Mushroom jury given timeline for deliberations
The judge overseeing Erin Patterson's murder trial has give jurors a big update on the next steps in the case.
Telling detail in Ley’s first major speech
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley made a bold move in the opening moments of her first major speech on Wednesday, setting her apart from Peter Dutton.
Huge delays after four-vehicle crash
Sydney commuters are facing delays on a major motorway after a four-vehicle smash, with traffic stretching for up to 10km.
Moment man sets restaurant on fire
Police are hunting a man who they believe likely used a firework in a series of arson attacks, including one on a restaurant.
Labor’s state budget ‘Band-Aid’
NSW Opposition Leader Mark Speakman has slammed the state Labor government's budget as a Band-Aid" full of missed opportunities".
Mushroom cook’s alleged Asian grocer lie: court
Erin Patterson's murder trial is heating up this morning, as the judge addresses jurors on her alleged lie about sourcing deadly mushrooms.
Warnings in major city after huge blaze
Residents in parts of a major city have been issued warnings as a firefighters battle a blaze at a factory, which police are treating as suspicious.
Former Tyrrell cop reveals heartbreaking text
As the world continues to wonder about what happened to William Tyrrell, a former detective reveals a stunning new message.
Schoolboy killers to learn fate at court
Two men responsible for the death of Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey, 15, and three others involved in a series of events that led to his death will be sentenced.
‘Bleak’ sum Aussies have after expenses
A sobering new report has revealed the measly amount low-paid Aussies are able to save after paying for crucial expenses like rent, food and transport.
Family’s plea over missing Aussie hiker
The family of an Australian man who disappeared on a hiking trip in Albania have revealed a major update in their efforts to try and locate him eight months on.
Man arrested over alleged Westfield stabbing
A man has been charged following an alleged stabbing incident outside a Sydney Westfield shopping centre which left two hospitalised.
Fears massive crane could tip, traffic chaos
A major Sydney road has been plunged into traffic chaos after a massive crane began to tip when it broke off its mounting support.
Mushroom cook’s incriminating conduct: Court
The judge overseeing Erin Patterson's triple-murder trial has highlighted 15 alleged actions prosecutors claim are implied admissions of guilt".
‘Vampire’: Sad claim in MP’s assault trial
A man who alleges he was sexually abused as a teenager by NSW MP Gareth Ward has likened his appointment to ministry as like a vampire running the blood bank".
‘Blamed myself’: Sussan Ley reveals she has experienced coercive control
The Liberal leader made the revelation during a deeply personal speech at the National Press Club, vowing she understands the pain" domestic violence causes.
‘Overstep’: Premier slams city gas plan
A major Aussie capital city has announced it will phase out future residential gas appliances by the end of the year, despite the Premier slamming it as an overstep".
Man arrested over alleged Westfield stabbing
A man has been arrested and taken into custody following an alleged stabbing incident outside a Sydney Westfield shopping centre which left two hospitalised.
Sydney school plunged into lockdown
Students have been forced to evacuate as a school in Sydney's west was plunged into lockdown.
Mel Gibson’s cinema chain fined
A cinema chain co-owned by Mel Gibson has paid an almost $20,000 penalty, with industry-wide ticket pricing now under the microscope.
‘Not fine’: Huge issue facing ‘smashed’ Libs
Sussan Ley has vowed to boost the number of women in the Liberal Party following their election bloodbath, stating current approaches have clearly not worked".
Mushroom jury taken to cook’s evidence on search
The judge overseeing Erin Patterson's triple-murder trial has taken the jury through the accused woman's evidence about iNaturalist searches located on a computer.
Major boost for Aussie mortgage holders
In welcome news for mortgage holders, a major bank has declared a July rate cut is a done deal on the back of weaker than expected inflation figures.
Man told alleged MP assault ‘funny’: court
A man who alleges he was sexually abused as a teenager by a NSW MP says a friend told him what had allegedly happened was funny", a court has been told.
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