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‘Dirty deal’: Greens slam donation changes
The Greens have accused the major parties of doing a dirty deal" to pass electoral reforms, which independents argue would only benefit the major parties.
Call for alcohol delivery curfew
Following the death of a 30-year-old from alcohol poisoning, a coroner is calling for curfews for booze home delivery.
Senator slammed over ‘AI nightmare’ image
An Australian senator has been slammed over an image posted to social media, with many branding it an AI generated nightmare" and calling for staff to be sacked.
Alleged killer claims schoolboy stabbed him
A man accused of murdering Perth school Cassius Turvey claims the 15-year old slashed him with a steak knife and denies striking the boy with a metal pole.
Major update for Sydney train commuters
Commuters in one city have been warned of further industrial action that has caused chaos for months, but there has been an update for the trip on Wednesday.
Warning to conwoman who inspired film
A notorious conwoman, once the subject of a documentary, has abandoned plans to appeal her latest fraud conviction after a judge delivered a simple warning.
Truck, loaded passenger train collide
A truck and busy passenger train have collided in regional Victoria.
‘Unpredictable’: Move that will anger commuters
Commuters in one major city have been warned to seek alternative travel arrangements, as more industrial action is expected to cause chaos.
Teens accused of carjacking, burglaries
Five teenagers, including a 13-year-old, have been arrested and charged after an alleged late-night violent crime spree.
Brutal call on Albo’s bush bank fix
The timing of a major announcement has been questioned as the Prime Minister looks to win over voters in key regional seats.
Wife’s alleged ‘he needs to die’ fury
A woman allegedly chased her husband of nearly 40 years around their home with a knife screaming he needs to die".
Businessman‘s $3.4m kickback on property deal
A highly regarded" businessman and community leader has learnt his fate for paying out a kickback during an international property deal.
Couple targeted in bizarre online scam
More than 100 strangers have shown up at a couple's front door, forcing the residents to erect a sign turning them away, after a shocking scam.
‘Damages’: Dutton hits back on Trump tariffs
Peter Dutton has hit back at Donald Trump's move to slap levies on steel and aluminium despite assuring the PM an exemption for Australia was under consideration".
Seven West Media’s huge profit slump
An Australian media giant has posted a huge slump in profit but says it is making solid progress" under a new operating structure.
Big win for one group of Australians
A deal has been struck with the major banks after nearly 800 branches were closed, leaving Aussies in regional areas in the lurch.
Court: Man hunting for kids when schoolboy killed
A court has been told a man accused of killing a Perth schoolboy had been out hunting schoolkids armed with a metal pole.
Push to hit Aussie billionaires with super tax
The Greens are leading the call to force Australia's richest people to pay a billionaires' tax" that they claim could rake in nearly $25bn in four years.
‘S*** sandwich’: North Sydney Council votes for 87 per cent rate hike after $122 million pool debacle
Angry residents have fronted a chaotic council meeting where members voted in favour of a huge rate hike after a $122 million pool redevelopment debacle.
‘Consideration’: Albo’s plea to Trump
Anthony Albanese has spoken to Donald Trump after the US President proposed 25 per cent levies on all steel and aluminium imports, including from Australia.
Huge update on regional bank branch closures
Labor has struck a deal with major banks after nearly 800 branches were closed since 2017, leaving Aussies in regional areas in the lurch.
‘End of the battle against inflation’: Aussie homeowners poised to make a killing
Australian homeowners could be the big winners if the Reserve Bank of Australia does what is expected later this month.
Tragedy hits quiet Sydney street
A cul-de-sac full of family homes in western Sydney has fallen mostly quiet just a day after a tragic backyard drowning incident.
Aussie star’s four life lessons to daughter
The daughter of Aussie icon Maggie Tabberer shared the four life lessons she took from her mum as the TV star was remembered at a moving event in Sydney.
Call to silence MP in anti-Semitism stoush
The Coalition has attempted to silence Labor's most senior Jewish minister while he was speaking about his actions taken against anti-Semitism.
‘Failing’: Huge group of renters left behind
Two-thirds of a massive Australian cohort are living in poverty, going without enough food or medicine to keep a roof over their head.
Push to hit Aussie billionaires with super tax
The Greens are leading the call to force Australia's richest people to pay a billionaires' tax" the party claims could rake in nearly $25bn in four years.
Thorpe hits out at ‘year of betrayal‘
Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe has taken aim at the stalled progress in Australia's Closing The Gap initiatives.
Homeless camp closes after locals erupt
Residents living at an Aussie beachside homeless camp have days to clear out after human waste, syringes and drug paraphernalia were found.
Murder trial begins for Cassius Turvey
Four people are on trial over the alleged murder of Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey who died in hospital after he was allegedly beaten by a group of adults.
Baby dies after major police response
A baby has died after several police and ambulance units rushed to a home this morning.
Parents stand outside home of teen bailed after allegedly pointing fake gun at Melbourne shoppers
Furious Melbourne locals have staged a protest and stood guard outside a suburban home with cries of dog" and get out of this street".
‘Punished’: Big move to protect whistleblowers
A coalition of crossbenchers is pushing for a new body to protect whistleblowers at a time when public trust is at a low.
Music superstar’s massive gift to fans
Canadian music superstar Drake has given two women the surprise of their lives while attending his first show in Melbourne.
Trump announces shock new tariff move
The Aussie sharemarket has slumped after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on everybody' - including Australia.
‘Nothing for granted’: Labor reacts to Vic votes
Federal Labor is taking nothing for granted" after their Victorian state level colleagues took a hit in by-elections over the weekend.
Gross reason fans left waiting for pop-rock star
Fans of a pop-rock icon have been left out in the cold after a nasty issue forced a much-anticipated concert to be cancelled.
Trump announces shock new tariff move
US President Donald Trump has just announced sweeping new steel and aluminium tariffs on everybody" - including Australia.
Superstar Andrea Bocelli books one-off Aussie stadium show
In a shock addition to the 2025 stadium concert calendar, Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will play for one night only at a beloved Sydney venue.
Child hospitalised after being hit by car
A four-year-old boy is fighting for life after being hit by a car on a suburban street, causing critical injuries.
Albo’s major vow on grocery prices
Australians in remote communities are paying more than twice as much for essential grocery items when compared to those in major cities.
Albo’s big election pitch to industry
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is attempting to woo decision makers for some of Australia's biggest employers ahead of the federal election.
9yo girl dead after being pulled from pool
A nine-year-old girl has died hours after her unconscious body was pulled out of a backyard swimming pool.
New trend spotted at Aussie music festival
A new trend has emerged as 45,000 revellers flocked to the Laneway music festival to enjoy performances from acts such as international superstar Charli XCX.
‘Critical’: Warning to Albo after Victoria votes
A former political strategist has warned Labor MPs in formerly safe seats should be preparing for retirement" after the Victorian by-elections.
Jacinta Price reveals drug spiral
Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has opened up on some of the darkest periods of her life, including a drug-infused spiral during her 20s.
Woman killed in lightning strike identified
The woman killed in a lightning strike in Sydney's southwest has been remembered as a beautiful soul" and beloved mother of four.
Last chance: Take our parent survey on bullies, schools, screens
Mums and dads of Australia, time is running to have your say in The Great Parent Survey of 2025. Don't miss your chance. Take the survey now.
Unconscious 9yo pulled from swimming pool
A nine-year-old girl is fighting for her life after her unconscious body was pulled out of a backyard swimming pool.
Residents, shop owners speak out against council’s plan to convert carparks to housing
Residents and shop owners in Sydney's inner west have fired up over a partly confidential" council plan locals claim will ruin the area.
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