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‘Quit the sit’: Our couch-potato lifestyle is putting kids at risk
Only 50 per cent of Australian parents play outside with their kids, a new survey has revealed. Celebrity trainer Sam Wood says young people are now sitting ducks' for major health issues.
Notorious cop Roger Rogerson on verge of death
Crooked cop Roger Rogerson is on the verge of death after his life support was turned off in hospital, according to a new report.
Dangerous item seized after park burial
Police have revealed the dangerous weapons haul they've seized amid an armed robbery investigation - including one surprising item.
$2.2m to $400k: Nightmare facing retirees
After four years of frustration, owners of Sydney's Mascot Towers are fighting for a better deal that would give residents with $2.2m homes with just $400k.
40C scorcher to blast town with no power
Temperatures could reach 50 degrees in one state as up to 15,000 people will have to live without power for one week following vicious storm damage.
‘Lost and lonely’: Olympian’s sister shares heartbreak
The sister of Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins has paid tribute to her goofball" best friend and made a promise to care for her two young children.
Picture shows truth about Australia Day
Coles has remained steadfast in its mission to facilitate celebrations for Australia Day, despite its rival dropping the products.
$2.4m to $400k: Nightmare facing retirees
After four years of frustration, owners of Sydney's Mascot Towers are fighting for a better deal that would give residents with $2.4m homes with just $400k.
Linda Reynolds’ extraordinary legal move
Just 24 hours after Brittany Higgins posted the first images of her new life in France, the senator has revealed she is weighing up fresh legal moves.
Beale to face jury trial over alleged sex assault
Wallabies star Kurtley Beale will fight allegations he sexually assaulted a woman in the cubicle of a bar before a jury trial next week.
Update on man accused of stabbing spree
Police have been given approval to use reasonable force" to take a DNA sample from the man accused of a random stabbing spree across Melbourne.
Dad revealed as mystery $1m lotto winner
A man who jokingly suggested he was the mystery lottery winner was shocked to learn he won $1 million.
MP’s death sparks by-election date
The Prime Minister is set to face a crucial electoral test when voters in Dunkley cast their ballots at the upcoming by-election.
‘Battlers’: Thorpe fires up over tax cuts
The Independent Senator doled out criticisms on the tax changes just days after the Prime Minister aired his strongest commitment to the contentious policy to date.
Barr furious over Hamas attacks
The Sunrise host fired up after the government this week pledged an extra $21.5m in humanitarian assistance to Gaza.
Shock delay after asbestos report at park
The transport authority blamed holiday delays and minimal staffing after it was revealed emails voicing contamination fears went unanswered for nearly a week.
‘Unacceptable’: Aussie detained for 5 years
It's been five years since Australian-Chinese writer Dr Yang Hengjun was detained in China, with no prospect of his release.
Woman confronts would-be car thief
Wild security footage has captured the moment a Queensland woman in her nightgown confronted an intruder attempting to steal her car
Questions raised about alleged killer’s health
A man accused of fatally beating another man at a popular park remains in hospital as lawyers question his mental fitness.
Heart-breaking image after deadly crash
A grieving family have said goodbye to a father and daughter killed in a holiday crash, with heart-breaking images showing the aftermath of the horror pile-up.
$15 pints to become ‘shocking’ new normal
You hate to hear it, but the industry is warning that $15 dollar pints will become the new normal - claiming a despised tax is to blame.
Protest chaos after ABC star sacked
Clementine Ford is set to rally alongside Palestine supporters in protest at ABC presenter Antoinette Lattouf's sacking by the ABC.
Hundreds of Fords recalled over deadly defect
Hundreds of cars have been recalled by one of the nation's biggest car manufacturers over a deadly defect.
Aussie pub defends ‘Eshay’ clothing ban
A Queensland pub has defended its controversial Eshay clothing ban, saying the style was the common denominator" of troublemakers.
‘Severe impacts’: Cyclone likely next week
Australia's eastern coastline is being urged to prepares a cyclone looms with multiple scenarios" involving severe impacts".
Woman’s deadly find while sleeping in bed
A woman detailed her frightening brush with death after rolling onto one of Australia's deadliest animals in the middle of the night.
Terrifying moment ‘clown’ robs servo
Shocking CCTV footage has captured a creepy clown' robbing a servo while armed, as police release the video in a bid to track down the alleged robber.
$15 pints the new norm as booze tax hits
Drinkers will soon be forking out more than $15 for a pint of beer, while a cocktail will jump to $24 in the latest government tax grab.
Buruli ulcers: Australians warned of ‘flesh eating’ disease after record number of cases in Victoria
Aussies have been urged to look out for a once-rare disease that causes flesh eating" ulcers, after a record number of cases in one state.
Grim new details emerge after bride’s honeymoon drowning
New details have come to light after a female tourist drowned at an iconic Sydney beach while on her honeymoon.
Is Australia a healthy country? The answer will surprise you
A new survey has revealed the dire state of Australians' health. Celebrity trainer Sam Wood and News Corp want to get us back on track - see how you can get involved.
Australia weather: High humidity in Sydney, Brisbane, ‘extreme’ heat to push Pilbara temperatures past 50C
Aussies are bracing for unusually high temperatures that could exceed 50C, made extra sweaty by record-breaking humidity.
Question NSW can’t answer amid housing crisis
With the ambitious goal of building 375,000 new homes by June 2029, one state is struggling to say when it'll hit the target, with current progress lagging.
$100m Powerball winning numbers revealed
Powerball has jackpotted to the second biggest prize ever next week - a massive $150m - after no entry won Thursday's $100m prize.
Eight ways Aussie shoppers are being tricked
More than 28,000 reports and inquiries were made to the ACCC last year about consumer guarantees or warranties.
Woolies’ move to display Aboriginal flag
Woolworths offices will display Indigenous flags in support of reconciliation as the company faces backlash over its Australia Day decision.
Update as police probe ‘inconsistent’ injures
Police have revealed a major update amid a homicide probe into a fatal motorcycle crash.
‘50 years’: Red Rooster roasts Macca’s launch
After McDonald's announced a never-before-seen" menu item was on sale, a rival fast food outlet was quick to take the claim to task.
Aussies fined over ‘error’ on bizarre sign
A Sydney woman has won s battle with her council after she received a fine due to a confusing" parking sign.
Burke blasts DP World over pay stalemate
In a no-holds-barred press conference, the workplace relations minister said Australians were sick to death" of profitable companies not paying their workers as much as their competitors.
Alleged killer’s act at Olympian wife’s funeral
Melissa Hoskins' husband Rohan Dennis - accused of running his wife down in his ute - made a notable gesture at her funeral.
Aussies backing Woolies boycott revealed
Australians have voted and shared how they feel about Peter Dutton's call to boycott Woolies over its Australia Day call.
Man drowns at notorious NSW beach
A man has drowned in the surf of a notorious beach, marking the second horrific incident for one state in just 24 hours.
Senior cop charged with sexual assault
A leading senior constable has been charged following a spate of alleged sexual assaults across one state.
Albo ‘over’ if he abandons tax cuts
Anthony Albanese's hold on the leadership could be at risk if he walks away from a huge tax change, Peter Dutton warns.
Aussie economy sheds 65,100 jobs
In a further sign that the Australian economy is cooling, more than 65,000 Australians found themselves out of a job in December.
Parents’ desperate back to school move
More parents are being forced to make a desperate move as their children go back to school.
Coles, Woolies to be grilled in price meeting
One state premier meet with major supermarket bosses over pricing concerns which have left farmers and households worse off.
Sign Australia’s attitude to work is changing
There's a sign that Aussies' attitude to work is changing in a major way, with a huge amount of professionals planning on making a big move in 2024.
Liberals issue China warning to Albo
A day after China's top diplomat in Australia made a ridiculous' claim, the Coalition has called on the Albanese government to rule out one thing.
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