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A man who allegedly set off an illegal firecracker on New Year's Eve that struck a woman in the face has been arrested.
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Anthony Albanese marked the end of 2023 with a financial relief pledge and a dig to his opponents.
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Controversy has erupted over the ABC's decision to platform a rap music performance just before the 9pm fireworks show.
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The prime minister has wished Australians a Happy New Year while praising the strengths of the country's national character.
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Matildas star Ellie Carpenter has kicked off 2024 with a huge relationship update with her teammate and partner Danielle van de Donk.
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An investigation was launched after the child was found unresponsive in a vehicle.
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Police have arrested former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis following a car crash that killed his wife.
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Two men have died after fire erupted and several carriages were derailed in a shocking train-truck crash that shut down a highway.
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The Albanese government has ended the year with a broken promise after long-anticipated new rules to help drive the uptake of electric vehicles have been delayed.
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A woman has died after being struck by a car with a man known to her charged with her death.
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A group of masked pro-Palestinian demonstrators have vandalised the exterior of the US Consulate in Melbourne, uploading the video to social media.
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Bums, biffs, burnouts and chunder - An Aussie pub is going viral for posting a compilation of the best CCTV footage they have recorded in 2023.
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Just over two hours after he was charged the first time, a driver in the ACT has been caught allegedly committing the very same crime again.
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Attendees at New Year's celebrations across the country put aside their gripes about the busy conditions to enjoy spectacular fireworks displays last night.
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A young boy has been stabbed in an alleged street brawl which took over multiple suburban streets.
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The highly anticipated annual celebration is set to welcome nearly a million people into the CBD, with revellers told to prepare in advance.
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Residents along Queensland's southeast are being told to brace for dangerous conditions and further thunderstorm activity to start the new year.
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Qantas was once dubbed the spirit of Australians", but two years worth of scandals has seen the airline go from an icon to a pariah.
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2024 has begun with a dazzling explosion of light and colour over Sydney Harbour and for one visitor to Australia, it was a moment that will last a whole lifetime'. SEE THE PHOTOS
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A passenger on a Qantas flight has been wrestled and pinned to the floor by cabin crew following an incident involving a flight attendant.
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Aussies have been warning to expect a major shift in the way they work, with experts revealing the traditional" work habits that are set to change.
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An Aussie man who won a new car in the lottery was asked by news crews to recreate the moment. What happened next was incredible.
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The second man killed in a horrific five-car crash in NSW been identified as someone who was passionate about road safety.
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Jarryd Hayne once made stadiums shake, now he sits in a prison cell contemplating new challenges for 2024.
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Two children have died after being pulled from a river not far from where New Year's Celebrations were due to kick off hours later.
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This fast-growing carmaker is known for its rugged utes and offroaders, but its latest offering breaks the mould with a focus on urban buyers.
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Wild weather has hit southeast Queensland, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning of several waves of thunderstorms".
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One state has revealed its top baby names for 2023, with some surprising results. See the full list here.
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Tennis world No. 1 champion Novak Djokovic has been making waves out west following his return to Australia.
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Controversy has erupted over the ABC's decision to platform a rap music performance just before the 9pm fireworks show.
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A footballer has been remembered as an outstanding young man' after he was killed in a train incident while holidaying in Europe.
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Two people have been charged with a string of offences after gifts were stolen from multiple homes in Sydney on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
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From intensifying heatwaves to grocery prices, here are the headliner issues set to impact the lives of Australians in 2024.
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Aussies have been warned about a New Year's Eve act that could land you jail or see you fined up to $50,000.
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Detectives are on scene in a remote mountain community investigating the sudden death a two-year-old girl.
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Emergency services are responding to a horrific truck-train collision on the South Australian-NSW border that has left two people dead and a highway closed.
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You don't see this every day in Adelaide's CBD but a police spokeswoman says it's actually nothing out of the ordinary.
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Millions of Aussies have been urged to prepare for a thunderous start to 2024, with storms and wet weather mounting to New Year's Eve.
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Storm-ravaged parts of Australia are set to be hit by wild weather again, with very dangerous" conditions on the way.
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A man allegedly flooded his hotel room by triggering water sprinklers and smashed a window before guests were evacuated.
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Only days away from the end of the year, the final touches on Australia's biggest fireworks show are being prepared.
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Two people are dead and more than 20 have been injured, five critically, in a horrific crash involving multiple vehicles on a major main road.
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The seasoning used on one particular corn chip flavour is causing workers skin irritation and breathing difficulties, it's been claimed.
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Here's a comprehensive guide to what's open and when for stores across the country over the new year.
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It's been a tough year on the family budget and some Aussies copped higher prices at the bowser than others.
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Small businesses have hit out at locals who blasted backpackers attending the Christmas Day Bronte Beach party.
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Revellers considering taking New Year's Eve celebrations into their own hands face enormous fines and the risk of jail.
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New engine emission rules have been quietly introduced and could spell the end for Australia's most popular utes, SUVs and 4WDs as we know them.
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Tributes have been etched into a remote beach where a beloved teen was killed by a shark while surfing.
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Thousands of Aussies could get their chance at a four-day work week as one jurisdiction attempts to cut workloads for public servants.