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Alleged baby scalder leaves Australia
A man accused of pouring hot coffee on a nine-month-old boy in a random attack has fled the country, police say.
Push to give every worker 12 extra leave days
All Australian workers could get an extra 12 days of leave a year for severe period pain, hormone therapy and vasectomies, under a new push by a powerful union.
‘Entitled’: Suburb at war as school-run backstreet made ‘residents only’ with $272 fines
Homeowners grew so annoyed at cars using their road as a shortcut" that they barricaded it with wheelie bins. Now the neighbourhood is at war.
‘Unprecedented’: Judge’s call on killer bus driver case
A judge overseeing the sentencing of a driver behind wheel of a bus when it crashed killing 10 people and injuring 25 more has labelled the proceedings unprecedented".
Bombshell detail in ‘worst pedo’ case
The actions of a man dubbed Australia's worst pedophile" had been on the police radar before - but it would be years until police had enough evidence to arrest and charge him.
Cancer question Elle won’t answer
Australian supermodel Elle Macpherson has made a bombshell claim on 60 Minutes about her cancer diagnosis, which prompted outrage when she revealed she refused conventional treatments.
Chaos as trains cancelled, major delays
Chaos has erupted as Sydney's train network faces major delays of about 40 minutes, while other services have been cancelled.
Killer bus driver to hear from survivors
The bus driver responsible for a horror crash that killed 10 people and injured 25 more is expected to hear from the survivors.
Major search after canoeist vanishes
Emergency services have launched a large scale search for a missing man after his canoe and paddle were spotted adrift.
Warning of $4.5bn hit to Aussie economy
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned weak commodity prices could deal a $4.5bn blow to Commonwealth coffers.
Dutton’s nuclear energy idea slammed
The Albanese government has attached an enormous price tag to the opposition's nuclear energy proposal in an attack ad targeting the plan.
Elle breaks silence on cancer reveal
Australian supermodel Elle Macpherson has made a bombshell claim on 60 Minutes about her cancer diagnosis, which prompted outrage when she revealed she refused conventional treatments.
Cash sweetener offered for new teachers
New teachers in one state could receive up to $30,000 in the latest push to fill workforce gaps.
Chalmers makes major census promise
Jim Chalmers has confirmed the gender and sexuality questions will be included on the census in a move LGBTIQ+ activists say is the right thing to do.
Former MP spotted after child abuse charges
A former parliamentarian charged over allegations of child sex offences has been spotted leaving a police station.
Chalmers makes major census promise
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has confirmed the gender and sexuality questions will be included on the census after backlash over the government's initial backflip.
Sydney rocked by overnight stabbings
Sydneysiders have been shaken by separate stabbings overnight, including a man injured after reportedly trying to help a woman being attacked.
New detail on $4.7 billion DV funding
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has conceded only $800m of the government's hyped $4.7 billion DV funding package is new money, saying there is work ahead of us".
Huge $1bn move to fight ‘significant’ flu strain
The federal government is set to test Australia's ability to react to an outbreak of the bird flu which it says poses significant" risks.
Horror moment shows start of Magpie season
A chilling video has revealed that the season Aussies dread most has arrived earlier than expected.
Raygun’s surprise new collaboration revealed
Raygun has made an unexpected appearance after her Olympic breaking routine went viral, busting out dance moves with an unlikely collaborator.
Cheese brand collapse threatens whole island
The closure of an iconic Australian food brand could have major impacts on hundreds of locals, who have described the decision as a kick in the rear'.
Serial pedophile Michael Guider dead in custody
The notorious pedophile who murdered nine-year-old schoolgirl Samantha Knight has died while in custody.
Man found unconscious in street fighting for life
A man has died after he was found lying unconscious in a street following a suspected hit and run.
NSW’s Hunter Region hit by 4.5 magnitude earthquake
People across NSW woke up to shaking beds this morning after a large" earthquake hit the state, leaving thousands without power.
Dad’s regret after 8yo’s diabetic death
The father of a young girl who made the fatal decision to stop administering her insulin has told a court of his biggest regret" two years after she died.
Urgent travel warning for Aussies
Escalating warfare has forced the Australian government to issue a dire warning, saying flights out of one country may soon not be an option.
‘Hero’ of alleged stabbing spree speaks out
A 67-year-old man who put himself between a woman and her alleged attacker has spoken out after being hailed a hero.
Fourth Australian dies in Bali in 3 weeks
An Australian man has died after suddenly collapsing in a Bali airport, becoming the fourth Aussie to die on the island in three weeks.
Man found unconscious in street fighting for life
A man is fighting for life after he was found unconscious in a street following what police suspect was a hit and run.
Locals slam confusing parking sign
A city council is demanding residents hand over their personal information just to park their car as parking metres are removed from streets.
Under-fire bar owner responds to scandal
The founder of the hospitality group in the middle a storm of serious allegations of sexual misconduct has responded in an emotional video.
City prepares for thousands in mass protest
A major Australian city has begun preparations as tens of thousands of anti-war protesters are planning a major rally.
NSW’s Hunter Region hit by 4.5 magnitude earthquake
An earthquake has rocked NSW, with people across the state woken up this morning by shaking beds.
‘Punching itself in the face’: RBA cops more heat
A former federal treasurer and current Labor Party national president has come out swinging against the Reserve Bank, saying the RBA is punching itself in the face'.
Builder accused of India kidnapping plot
The state president of a foreign political party has been accused of forcing his ex-wife's new husband out of the country.
Defiant cult’s astonishing court address
A dad charged with his daughter's murder after allegedly withholding her insulin medication for days has broken his silence at court.
Staggering salary of man unions don’t want
The eye-watering salary of the man tasked with reforming the embattled CFMEU can now be revealed, and it's not costing taxpayers a cent.
‘This b*tch’: Queensland cops caught mocking domestic violence victim
A group of Gold Coast police officers have been heard mocking a domestic violence survivor in a sickening telephone recording.
‘No symptoms’: Horror detail in TV star’s health crisis
A beloved Aussie news reader has revealed a personal health crisis live on-air and the shocking circumstances behind it.
‘Women before blokes’: PM shuts down reporter
The PM shut down a male reporter, telling journalists he wanted questions from women first as he unveiled a multibillion-dollar commitment.
Defiant cult’s astonishing court address
Members of a cult-like religious circle accused of killing a young diabetic girl have defiantly told a court that she will be resurrected.
Wild reason brothers set fire to home
Two brothers set fire to a home as the occupants lay in bed sleeping for one wild reason.
Fresh details on highly anticipated NSW drug summit
A former politician who previously declined to back pill testing will lead NSW's upcoming drug summit, as fears grow ahead of the festival season.
1 in 4 DV victims not given critical help
Domestic violence advocacy bodies have issued a plea to the Prime Minister ahead of a crucial meeting with state and territory leaders.
Alleged death threats rock embattled union
The CFMEU has been rocked following the arrest of a senior organiser who allegedly made death threats.
‘Women before blokes’: PM shuts down reporter
The PM shut down a male reporter, telling journalists he wanted questions from women first, as he unveiled a multi-billion dollar commitment to tackling DV.
Sea snake threatens $29bn gas project
A little-known endangered sea snake could threaten the future of a $29bn gas project off Australia's coast.
Eric Trump: ‘My kids saw granddad get shot on live TV’
Eric Trump has sat down for a world exclusive interview with Erin Molan, telling her about the horror he felt watching TV as his dad Donald got shot at a campaign rally.
Horror footage of brutal attack on teen
The moment a 17-year-old was bashed and dragged by her hair into a car has been filmed, with the footage doing the rounds on social media.
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