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‘Stern response’: Judge blasts serial activists
Serial protester Violet Coco and her boyfriend have had their jail sentences almost tripled after launching an appeal.
Young millionaire’s surprise court twist
The millionaire nephew of former ABC chair Ita Buttrose has returned to court after ripping off a BnB during a drug-induced psychosis".
TV star cops $1000 fine over obscure rule
Former Beauty and the Geek favourite Mike Gambaro has paid a hefty price for date night after an obscure seatbelt rule cost him a thousand dollars.
‘Whispering campaign’ against man poised to be top cop’s spin doctor
It's been revealed how the man set to play spin doctor for NSW's embattled top cop got the job, amid claims he's been the target of a vicious whispering campaign.
Big change to iconic tourist hotspots
Calls from the community have prompted changes in a tourist hotspot in one state in a nod to the traditional owners.
The search that cost police $320,000
Footage of an arrest that saw a woman awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars in court has been released.
‘Whispering campaign’ against man poised to be top cop’s spin doctor
The man poised to play spin doctor for NSW's embattled top cop has said he's the target of a vicious whispering campaign.
‘A punch’: Hectic weather set to smash east
A fierce cold front is sweeping through Australia's south east with the possibility of a southerly buster barging its way through Sydney today.
Why Aussies are spending $5 on trash
While it might not look like much, many Aussies are desperate to get their hands on some old confetti picked up off the ground.
Teen’s horror encounter with snake
A teenage girl has been rushed to hospital after she was bitten multiple" times by a snake.
Infamous brothel owner dies aged 77
A beloved brothel owner who pushed to legalise sex work and ran for mayor has died aged 77.
‘Out of hand’: Mum’s alleged wild night out
A 26-year-old stay-at-home mother has fronted court after allegedly being involved in a brawl during a child-free night out with her partner.
One reason rentals are ‘barely habitable’
Rental properties across Australia were rendered barely habitable" over the summer, according to new data.
Government hits back on Olympics claim
The Queensland government has hit back at sensational reports that it looked into backing out of the 2032 Olympic Games.
Chilling details of alleged hit-and-run
Police have detailed the shocking sequence of events that led to an allegedly violent hit-and-run and the horrifying" screams afterwards.
Clue at work that Macca’s worker had cancer
An Adelaide McDonald's staff member had an unusual experience at work. It would take five years before doctors pinned it down to cancer.
‘Chilling effect’ of breaking up Coles, Woolies
Big business has warned of the negative' effects of a fresh push to break up the supermarket giants.
Airbnb crackdown could end holiday pastime
New proposals could pose a threat to big group getaways such as birthdays and weddings, short term renter site Airbnb has warned.
Nationals back ‘big stick’ push to split up Coles and Woolies
The Greens have gained an unlikely ally in a bid to break up supermarket giants found to be ripping off consumers.
Major plan to help pregnant women in the bush
A new government initiative plans to make it easier for women in rural and regional areas of the state to access health care during pregnancy.
Battle over detainees heats up again
The first Question Time of the week was full of questions about the future of immigration detention.
‘Chilling’ words before alleged hit-run: court
A teenage boy was allegedly egged on with six chilling words before he mowed down a cyclist deliberately in a stolen car, a court has been told.
Officer arrested after alleged assault
A correctional officer has been charged and arrested following the alleged assault of a male inmate.
ICAC clears stood down senior planner
A senior bureaucrat who was cleared by the anti-corruption watchdog following claims she may have used insider information, says she is considering legal action.
Premier’s grim call on immigration hike
The NSW premier has conceded there is no clear way for him to protest the state's huge loss in the GST carve up, as he hit out at WA for becoming a petro-state".
‘Catastrophic’: Moment cop car smashed
The heart-stopping moment a man rammed into a cop car carrying three officers has been played in court.
‘Historic’ paid leave changes to benefit thousands
The passage of Labor's bolstered paid parental leave scheme will benefit about 180,000 Australian families, the government says.
Update in accused terror recruiter case
Prosecutors have forced a witness to give evidence as the case against accused Australian ISIS recruiter Neil Prakash returns to court.
Cause of fatal Manus Island fall revealed
The family of a refugee who died after a fatal fall while detained on Manus Island have broken their silence on the first day of a coronial inquest.
‘Devastating betrayal’ over teen bail laws
An open letter with more than 500 signatories from legal, social justice and academic fields has denounced proposed teen bail laws in one state.
Beefs, blowouts and ‘blank sheets’: Inside the making of a Gabba debacle
It's the Olympic legacy project delivering just that, good or bad. This is the winding, divisive history of the project. SPECIAL REPORT
Brutal reaction after Gen Zer gifted a house
A video of a young Aussie explaining how she was able to break into the property market has sparked a brutal online reaction.
Aussie cabbies’ $271m windfall from Uber
Sparked by Uber's aggressive move into Australia, the rideshare giant has agreed to pay Australian cabbies a whopping settlement.
Man leaps off balcony to escape cops
A man has been caught on camera jumping off the fifth storey balcony of a Gold Coast apartment, seemingly in an attempt to flee from police.
Aussie living standards in ‘terminal decline’
Australia is on track to obliterate" last year's record immigration and it's causing living standards to collapse, an economist warns.
Tragedy as man drowns at Aussie beach
Emergency services have been called to a beach where a man swimming with children has died amid strong currents.
Minister’s surprise call on US relationship
While politicians typically avoid ranking Australia's international peers, one government minister has done exactly that.
Man dies after falling from hot air balloon
Police have shared a tragic update after a man fell from a hot air balloon in the early hours of the morning.
Sister’s promise to fallen soldier
The sister of a soldier who died undertaking special forces training has made a final heartbreaking promise as he was farewelled at a packed out service.
‘Screaming, crying': Horror on Aussie street
A man has been charged with murder over the alleged stabbing death of 22-year-old Mauwa Kizenga on the streets of Perth.
Ease burden of PPL payments: crossbench
Influential Senate crossbenchers Jacqui Lambie and David Pocock have united in their calls for the government to ease the compliance burden on small businesses.
Fresh hope in decade-long MH370 mystery
A US-based company says it is capable of the most comprehensive search yet for missing aircraft MH370, giving fresh hope to solving the 10-year-old mystery.
Massive threat to group holidays
New proposals could pose a threat to big group getaways such as birthdays and weddings, short term renter site Airbnb has warned.
Alan Jones breaks his silence, vows to return to broadcasting
Alan Jones has continued to deny indecent assault allegations, saying his planned return to broadcasting has been delayed by health concerns.
Huge push to split up Coles and Woolies
The Greens are the latest to try to force changes to the big supermarkets if they fail consumers.
Hidden issue affecting thousands of Aussies ahead of 3G switchover
Thousands of Aussies are being urged to check their phones with a huge issue looming ahead of the planned switch-off of the 3G network later this year.
Cash boost for millions of Aussies coming
Aussies on the age pension, disability support pension and JobSeeker will pocket extra cash from Wednesday.
ICAC clears stood down senior planner
A senior bureaucrat who was stood down after claims she may have used insider information has been cleared.
Update after man found dead in street
Police have made extensive inquiries to solve the mystery of how the body of a man came to be found in the middle of a suburban street.
Police investigate senior gang member shooting
Detectives have released new CCTV footage as they investigate the shooting of a senior gang member in Victoria's west.
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