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Man dead after workplace electrocution
A man has died after he was electrocuted and fell off the roof of a butchers shop in a tragic workplace accident.
‘Disgraceful’ act led to man’s drowning death
Police have slammed a disgraceful, cowardly act" that they believe led to a young man's death by drowning.
No charges for Victorian MP
Police have provided an update about a MP who was exiled from the Labor Party following allegations he sexually assaulted a woman.
Call that sparked iconic Matildas moment
Famously known for her hit single, Strawberry Kisses, child star Nikki Webster has revealed the moments that led to her performing for the Matildas.
Insta post catalyst for murder: court
Celeste Manno's first Instagram post with her boyfriend was the straw that broke the camel's back" for her obsessed stalker, a court has been told.
Half of Australians expected to do one thing
The biggest prize ever offered by an Australian lottery game is sure to have Aussies scrambling to grab a ticket in the $200m draw.
Single pic shows big problem for vapers
Huge amounts of illegal disposable vapes have been seized as Australians confront tough new nicotine laws.
Iconic Australian retailer collapses
Iconic retailer Godfreys claims cost-of-living pressures and inflation are the cause of its downfall, with nearly 200 people expected to be out of a job.
Major ‘crisis’ hits Aussie families
Aussies have been warned of a major issue looming for families, with a shortage of one key group of workers reaching crisis" levels.
Shoppers shunned Boxing Day sales
Shoppers, struggling with cost of living pressures, shut their wallets in December following the bumper Black Friday sales.
Video reveals chaotic Aus Day party
A shocking video has revealed the chaos that unfolded at a multimillion-dollar apartment block on Australia Day.
Queensland lashed by 300mm of rainfall, flood warnings issued
Experts have urged people to find higher ground" after a popular shopping centre in southeast Queensland goes underwater.
‘Trust me’: Albo’s plea to Aussies on tax
The Prime Minister is on the defensive about his tax backflip as Peter Dutton slams him for making the call just weeks out from a crucial by-election.
Woman accused of lying over Beale kiss claim
A woman allegedly assaulted by Wallabies star Kurtley Beale in a bar bathroom has been grilled in court.
Complete list of Queensland road closures due to flash flooding & emergency alerts, schools shut
More than 130 roads have been shut across Queensland after large parts of the state copped a 300mm deluge of rain overnight.
‘Really sick:’ Inside teen’s vape addiction
Now in her early 20s, a woman has shared how she unknowingly became hooked on vapes, with the insidious habit landing her in hospital.
Commuter chaos after teen hit by train
A teenager has been struck by a train in the early hours of the morning, throwing Sydney's rail network into chaos.
’Torment’: Dog attack victim breaks silence
A young woman who almost lost an arm and suffered severe head and leg injuries in a dog attack has broken her silence.
Ally cries with parents of slain doctor
Veteran journalist Ally Langdon has been brought to tears while interviewing the family of a young doctor who was allegedly stabbed to death while defending his home.
Inside heroic efforts to save shark victim
New footage shows the chaotic moments after a woman was mauled by a shark in Sydney Harbour.
Car crash revealed devastating truth
An Adelaide woman thought she was suffering from muscle pains due to a car crash until doctors found out something far worse.
‘Crawling with sharks’: Urgent Harbour warning
Bull sharks love Sydney Harbour and up to 18 a day are detected in a typical summer, but here's why swimmers need to be more careful than ever.
New ad shows ‘terrifying’ truth of vaping
A young Aussie has revealed the terrifying" ordeal that landed him in ICU, after he took up a deadly habit consuming more and more young people.
‘Bodies-in-the-barrels’ accomplice to be released
A man who helped cover up South Australia's notorious bodies-in-the-barrels" serial killings could be released from prison.
‘It’s not enough’: Albo faces youth backlash
The PM has come under pressure from aggrieved young Australians, who say they can't get by" unless they receive additional support.
Beloved Aussie food brand sold
Iconic Australian dessert brand Sara Lee now has a new owner after it entered voluntary administration late last year.
Australian bank shuts branches to go ‘almost solely digital’
A major Aussie bank has announced the closure of a slew of branches as it urges its customers towards an almost solely digital" future.
Push for big change after Hottest 100 ‘flop’
Furious Aussies are calling for a massive change to be made to Triple J's Hottest 100, after this year's countdown was branded the worst of all time".
WFH dream blows up in Aussie’s face
A scientist with Australia's Bureau of Meteorology told his boss he was working from home - but was caught out secretly holidaying overseas.
Shock move sets up teal rematch
The NSW Liberal Party president and former MP is highly unlikely" to recontest preselection for the seat he held before the 2022 election.
Labor ‘ignored warnings’ on UN aid agency
The Coalition says the government ignored warnings on the UN agency responsible for humanitarian aid in Gaza that is now under investigation.
Iconic Australian retailer collapses
Iconic retailer Godfreys claims cost-of-living pressures and inflation are the cause of its downfall, with more than 100 people expected to be out of a job.
Minister’s wild call on bulk billing docs
Australians who can't get access to a bulk-billing doctor have been told to simply do a ring around" to find one.
Bookstore owner sorry for ‘white kids’ spray
A bookstore owner who complained that there were not enough books with just white kids on the cover" has been forced to apologise.
Complete list of Queensland road closures due to flash flooding & emergency alerts, schools shut
More than 70 roads have been shut across Queensland after large parts of the state copped a 300mm deluge of rain overnight.
Deadliest six months on Australian roads
Australia has recorded its deadliest six months on the nation's roads in more than a decade, prompting a plea for answers.
Footage of alleged shooters’ getaway
Police have arrested another man in connection to a targeted" shooting in the heart of Brisbane's CBD.
‘So rapey’: Texts after star’s alleged bathroom assault
A woman allegedly assaulted by Wallabies star Kurtley Beale in a bathroom stall described the encounter as so rapey", a court has been told.
Serious crash shuts down entire intersection
Emergency services responded to a serious collision between a bike and car that temporarily shut down a major intersection.
‘Must stop:’ School zone warning after surge
Motorists have been warned to follow road rules ahead of students returning to class this week after an alarming uptick in fines.
Queensland lashed by 300mm of rainfall, flood warnings issued
Queensland has been smashed by rainfall, with swiftwater crews rushed out to help. One town is bracing for imminent inundation.
IGA worker allegedly stabbed by shoplifters
A man and woman have been charged after a supermarket worker was allegedly stabbed while attempting to prevent the shoplifters from leaving.
‘Disrespectful: Jackie O’s take on booing PM
Jackie O' Henderson has weighed in on backlash after the Prime Minister copped a hostile reception at the Australian Open.
Anthony Albanese booed loudly by crowd at men’s Australian Open final
Fans capped off a spellbinding men's final at the Australian Open by indulging in a long national tradition: mercilessly booing the PM.
Child snatched by strangers at beach
Police are investigating the serious incident" after three strangers attempted to take the four-year-old girl away from her family at a busy swimming spot.
Big change to Medicare
The Medicare card Aussies know and love will be getting a reboot from next month for one special reason.
Neo-Nazi taunts cops with ‘taxpayer’ jab
A prominent white supremacist has issued a statement taunting police and gloating about wasting taxpayer dollars.
‘Intense’: State to be lashed by 300mm of rainfall
Aussies have been urged to brace for an intense" weather event, with more than 300mm expected as surprise storms hit several states.
Brutal extent of back-to-school costs exposed
An Aussie mum of four has revealed the brutal financial cost families like hers are facing to get their kids ready for school.
Albo dodges key tax cut question
The Prime Minister was unapologetic as he launched a major defence of his tax overhaul amid a repeated demand for him to call an early election.
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