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The commuter was trying to get the last train home when he was held in a headlock and forced to the ground by a transit officer.
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A man has fallen down an old mine shaft in New South Wales' coal mining region.
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Nearly 13 million Australians would be making $4092 less a year if it weren't for one thing, a senior Labor Minister has claimed.
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Horrific CCTV footage has surfaced showing the terrifying moment a 9-year-old girl was hit by a car while riding her bicycle. Warning: Graphic
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Anthony Albanese has pushed back against accusations his government is strangling Australian businesses with red tape.
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Authorities have launched a desperate rescue operation after a man fell down a mine shaft.
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Police are still looking for a man who allegedly poured hot coffee over a baby before fleeing the country - but one expert says getting an extradition may be challenging.
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A former school principal has died suddenly, a day before he was due to appear in court on charges of possessing child exploitation material.
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An idyllic Aussie island which inspired scenes from the blockbuster Chronicles of Narnia film franchise has sold for a whopping figure, and is now back in local hands.
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As Alyssa James sat in court to see her attacker sentenced for sexually abusing her as a child, her parents made a shocking decision.
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A popular children's snack has been recalled over allergen concerns, with consumers urged to return the product for a full refund.
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Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie has called for the release of an under-wraps report into a senior military figure.
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Weatherman Sam Mac has given a glimpse into his hectic" life as he revealed the surprising way he nabbed a book deal.
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A woman has been rushed to hospital after a serious assault" by a stranger in a shop on a busy city street.
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A diabetic driver accused of killing five people in a horror beer garden attack was experiencing a hypoglycemic attack and very close to death", his doctor has said.
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Hundreds of unionists have gathered in a major Australian city amid continued pressure on the embattled CFMEU.
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The Prime Minister has refused to rule out a double dissolution of parliament as he faces fierce opposition to his signature housing legislation.
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A diabetic driver accused of killing five people in a horror beer garden attack has no memory of the incident, a court has been told.
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A man who police allege forced a woman into his car before fleeing was stopped after another woman bravely did this.
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Australia is at risk of taking noticeable" steps backwards, with one business leader saying prominent CEOs are fearing the country is losing" its way.
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A Qantas flight was forced to make a sudden landing at a regional airport following a major safety issue.
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The Prime Minister has refused to rule out a double dissolution of parliament as he faces fierce opposition to his signature housing legislation.
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An infuriating system that sees drivers slapped with costly fines without realising will be outlawed, after councils refused to voluntarily scrap it.
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Police made a startling find after an investigation into an alleged transnational crime syndicate led them to a shipment of juice bottles.
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Stubborn councils in one state will be forced to stop issuing this unpopular" fine after the system was blasted as being unfair.
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A mystery winner" sitting on a massive million-dollar lottery win has less than two weeks to come forward.
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A late-night bandit is still at large after allegedly racking up $40,000 worth in damage in just hours on suburban street.
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Australians are outraged after an iconic biscuit was snapped selling for an eye-watering price.
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After a successful trial at the school some students will enjoy a four day week, but not everyone is happy.
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Figures tabled in the Senate reveal 166 Palestinians filed asylum claims allowing them to remain in Australia while their claims are processed in August alone.
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The Coalition has seized on reports Anthony Albanese had been made aware of allegations the CFMEU had been infiltrated by organised crime links years before the current scandal.
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Australia is at risk of taking noticeable" steps backwards due to the government's industrial relations policies and a failure to prepare for an ageing population, with one business leader fearing the country is losing" its way.
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The beloved founder of a charity which helped Aussies struggling with homelessness and mental health has died at age 40.
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Brave bystanders jumped into action after a shot was allegedly fired in a road rage incident, while an investigation remains ongoing.
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Police have charged seven people for their role in a shocking alleged international investment scam that swindled $14m from at least 30 innocent Aussies.
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The cost-of-living crisis has done little to dampen Aussies' appetite for one activity they were denied during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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A driver has been charged following a crash outside a major Australian airport, injuring an elderly man.
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A wine store employee who rushed out after a driver allegedly slammed into a beer garden has told a court the man looked bloody awful".
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Looking to buy your first home? The latest auction results could signal an important change in Australia's unstoppable' housing market.
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A man is in hospital after being hit by a minibus at a major international airport.
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The Opposition Leader has joined the likes of Clare O'Neil and the Greens in what is likely an attempt to appeal to youth voters ahead of the next election.
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A new record low temperature has been recorded in a major city as Aussies woke up shivering through a brutal cold snap.
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Anthony Albanese has told the Greens and other members of the crossbench to get on with it" and not stand in the way of dealing with an Aussie crisis.
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Apprentices are being pushed out of their training because of one thing crippling a lot of young Australians, an industry body says.
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A wine store employee who rushed out after a driver allegedly slammed into a beer garden has told a court the man looked bloody awful".
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Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie says she's had an absolute gutful" of cover-ups" as she called for one thing.
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Three years after Cleo Smith's kidnapping in remote Western Australia, her parents have shared a heartwarming update.
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An elderly man has died after he was forced to wait four hours for an ambulance, the paramedics union said.
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A driver has been charged with drink and drug driving following a horror crash that left five people fighting for life in hospital.
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Wild weather has triggered warnings for millions of residents, with a woman losing her life after a tree branch fell on her.