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Three charged after man’s vet drug suicide
Police allege the man was supplied with a fatal dose of a veterinary euthanasia drug, and are now investigating deaths dating back to 2021.
$2.5m for town trapped in Dezi Freeman storm
Residents of Porepunkah will receive a $2.5m support package to help them and their battered businesses recover from the Dezi Freeman nightmare.
‘Just having dinner’: Albo defends shirtgate
The PM laughed off his diplomatic faux pas after he wore the wrong-coloured shirt during a signing with Pacific Island leaders.
‘Crisis’: Major bank taken to Fair Work
Banking giant ANZ will be taken to the Fair Work Commission by the union over plans to cut 4500 jobs over the next 12 months.
Mum’s desperate pleas before murder
A pre-inquest hearing has revealed the desperate measures a mum-of-three took to protect herself before her ex-husband brutally murdered her.
Worker with bikini photo wins back job
A stevedore has won his job back at Qube Ports despite showing male workmates a photo of female colleagues in bikinis.
Adviser’s move after funds collapse
The corporate watchdog is investigating the collapse of two funds that collectively held more than $1 billion in investments.
‘Groundbreaking’: Project’s huge milestone
A massive city-shaping" project to be used by millions of Australians each year has just hit a major milestone.
Major bank admits to ‘widespread misconduct’
ANZ's widespread misconduct that led to a record $240m in penalties included failing to refund fees charged to thousands of dead customers.
New twist after killer teen’s jail term cut
A Boxing Day home invasion which left a mother dead has sparked a challenge in the country's highest court, following outrage after the killer teen's sentence was slashed.
Lib leader ‘extremely confident’ after by-election loss
NSW Opposition Leader Mark Speakman is supremely confident" he won't face a leadership spill after a brutal by-election loss.
Man’s ‘lucky’ escape from dangerous waters
A man has been saved from possible tragedy after he became trapped while four-wheel-driving in Tasmania's remote wilderness.
Man killed in fiery cotton truck crash
A man has died after a car and truck collided on a highway, with both vehicles veering off the road and bursting into flames.
Albo pushed out of Marrickville office
Anthony Albanese has made a shock decision after his office was targeted by aggressive protesters".
Major bank admits to ‘widespread misconduct’
ANZ is facing a record $240m fine after admitting to engaging in widespread misconduct that impacted almost 65,000 customers.
‘Concerning’: Aussies hit by spike in STIs
There has been a big jump in the number of Aussies with sexually transmitted infections over the past 10 years and more cases could be going undetected.
Coalition collapses as minor parties surge
Recent polls reveal the Coalition at record lows, leaving Sussan Ley fighting to steady a party under pressure as support shifts to minor parties and independents.
Aussies gather for Charlie Kirk vigil
Supporters and community members came together on Sunday evening at a candlelight vigil to remember Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated earlier this week.
Huge update in case of missing hiker
There has been a major development after an Australian man began a hike nine days ago, only to vanish and spark a massive search.
Major bank admits to ‘widespread misconduct’
ANZ is facing a record $240m fine after admitting to engaging in widespread misconduct.
Gun recovered after dramatic car escape
A rampage of assaults, an armed carjacking, and a dramatic crash has sparked a major police hunt after two offenders fled into bushland.
Severe weather set to sweep nation
Australia faces a week of wild weather, with gusty winds, heavy showers, and the threat of snow sweeping through.
State set for two new public holidays
A major mining state will add two new public holidays and shift three existing ones from 2028 in the biggest shake-up of the state's holiday calendar in years.
Price’s exit gives key MP major promotion
The demotion of Jacinta Price to the backbench has sparked big change in the Coalition shadow ministry, including a significant win for Price-backer James Paterson.
15 charged in child sex abuse blitz
Fifteen people have been charged in a huge child safety blitz across two states, including one man who allegedly paid money to procure livestreamed child sex abuse material.
Gun recovered after dramatic car escape
Police are continuing to hunt a suspect who fled following a shocking carjacking and crash, with a firearm recovered nearby.
Major update in Dezi Freeman search
The police have released some stark new photos that reveal the brutal reality faced by specialist police as they hunt for alleged cop killer and sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman.
Suburban gunman sparks emergency lockdown
Police have locked down a suburb at a popular beach destination after an armed suspect fled from a crashed stolen vehicle.
Former friends and colleagues reveal chilling moments
Explosive new details about Erin Patterson and the bizarre life she lived are being revealed after the triple-murderer was jailed for 33 years.
House shot up in western Sydney shooting
Three people, including a teen boy, were at home when their house was peppered with multiple gun shots early this morning.
‘Transform’: State’s new act on housing
A dramatic transformation of one Aussie capital's tired" main arterial link has been unveiled, with thousands of new homes planned for development.
Labor claim victory in key by-election
Labor have claimed victory in Kiama after voters turned out to choose long-time MP and convicted rapist Gareth Ward's replacement.
Major update in Dezi Freeman search
Victoria Police have delivered a major update in the manhunt for alleged cop killer and sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman.
Gym attack leaves man fighting for life
A man has been left with life-threatening injuries following a brutal attack outside a Brisbane gym.
Victoria Liberals unite after week of turmoil
After a week of turmoil, Victoria's Opposition Leader is set to make a major announcement at the party's state conference on a plan to tackle crime in the state.
Minns ‘nervous’ in race for key NSW seat
Kiama voters have flocked to the polls after convicted rapist Gareth Ward's shock exit, with NSW Premier Chris Minns admitting he's nervous".
Man’s vile online act to teen girls
A court has been told of the horrific acts a man convinced young girls to do, all while moonlighting as a teenage boy from behind the screen.
Huge change coming to airport taxi fare
Taxi fares at a major Aussie airport are about to change dramatically after multiple complaints were received about drivers switching off their meters.
Cops’ warning ahead of protest chaos
Officers have been forced to separate opposing demonstrators as major protests kick off across Australia's capitals, including four separate rallies in Melbourne.
‘Unfair’: Family speaks after 15yo killed
The heartbroken family of a teenager fatally stabbed in a brutal attack while on his way home from a basketball game has remembered him for his kindness" and bright smile".
Polls close in nail-biting by-election
Polls have closed in Kiama as voters choose long-time MP and convicted rapist Gareth Ward's replacement.
Chilling parallels between fugitives
Following the death of a fugitive father, on the run with his three children for almost four years, a chilling comparison has been drawn with Dezi Freeman.
Cops’ warning ahead of protest chaos
Major rallies have kicked off across Australia's capitals and major cities - grinding traffic to a halt and raising concerns of violence.
Huge change coming to airport taxi fare
Taxi fares at a major Aussie airport are about to change dramatically after multiple complaints were received about drivers switching off their meters.
Builder goes bust with 15 unfinished projects
A custom residential builder has gone into liquidation with 15 projects left in limbo after two years of operation.
Cops’ warning ahead of protest chaos
Multiple protest groups are set to converge on Australia's major cities this weekend, as police brace for potential clashes between rival demonstrators.
Ministers slam $1bn aged care crisis
Almost 2500 elderly Australians are trapped in hospital beds due to aged care shortages, as health ministers meet to tackle the billion-dollar crisis.
Judgement Day after rapist MP’s exit
Kiama voters will face a crowded field after Gareth Ward's shock exit, with Labor seeking to strengthen its hand the Liberals battling warnings of a leadership spill.
ASX jumps on rate cut forecasts
Australia's sharemarket finished the trading week on a high, as the big banks and major miners lifted the market higher.
Taxi stabber had ‘vape withdrawals’: court
A court has heard how a teenager was trying to get money for vape liquid" when he attacked two cab drivers with a knife.
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