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Groom critical after wedding bus crash
A groom is among two men seriously injured after a mini bus rolled down an embankment in the Hunter Valley.
Overseas links probed in Melbourne synagogue fire
Police have swooped on a young Melbourne man as part of a months-long counter-terrorism probe into an arson attack at a synagogue.
Pro-Palestine protester’s odd court act
An activist who allegedly protested outside an Israeli-owned restaurant delivered a curious reaction after he was refused freedom in court.
‘Good enough’: Experts’ huge rate call
Mortgage holders are expected to get some much-needed rate relief in August after inflation fell to its lowest level in more than three years.
Protesters scream over Albo in parliament
Anthony Albanese and Sussan Ley were interrupted by protesters yelling: Sanction Israel now".
Fresh move in divisive Harbour Bridge march
Premier Chris Minns has slammed a pro-Palestine march across Sydney Harbour Bridge as a logistics Everest", as organisers prepare to challenge police in court.
State’s teachers to walk out over pay
About a third of one state's teachers will down tools and strike over a pay dispute on August 6, with schools to operate at a limited capacity.
Man killed in horror storage unit fire
A man has died after being pulled from a fierce blaze that broke out above a popular eatery in Sydney's northwest.
Mini bus crashes down embankment
Six wedding guests have been injured after a mini bus rolled down an embankment in the Hunter Valley.
Revealed: Why Taser cop avoided jail
The sentence of an ex-cop who will avoid jail for fatally tasering an elderly woman in a nursing home is lenient", but not inadequate", a court has found.
Renewed hope for Aussie rate cut
Mortgage holders hoping for a rate cut in August have received a welcome boost after inflation fell to its lowest level in 3 and a half years.
Mini bus crashes down embankment
Several people have been injured after a mini bus rolled down an embankment in the Hunter Valley.
Aussie town rocked by earthquake
A small Aussie town has been shaken by a magnitude 4.8 earthquake, which was felt by residents hundreds of kilometres away.
Taser cop avoids jail
An ex-cop will not be jailed for fatally tasering an elderly woman in a nursing home after prosecutors lost a bid for a harsher sentence.
Witness says that ‘no one was supposed to die’ after dad fatally shot
The aftermath of a fatal shooting of a beloved dad has spilled out on TV - as a witness comes forward with a big claim.
The real cost of going back to the office
The shocking sum some Aussies are having to cough up because of return to office mandates has finally been revealed.
Man killed in horror storage unit fire
A man has died after being pulled from a fierce blaze that broke out above a popular eatery in Sydney's north-west.
Key figure to decide August rate cut
The RBA's next interest rate cut hangs on Wednesday's crucial inflation figures, with economists predicting the magic number that could lead to rate relief for millions of Aussies.
Big decision in taser cop jail push
An ex-cop who avoided jail after he said bugger it" before fatally tasering an elderly woman may be handed a harsher sentence.
Human skull finding sparks police investigation
Police are investigating after the grim discovery in bushland off a great Australian landmark.
AFL great accused of assaulting woman
Former St Kilda star Nicky Winmar has faced court over an alleged assault on a woman two weeks ago.
Bombshell $2.3m lawsuit hits popular premier
A former Labor parliamentarian has launched a bombshell $2.3m lawsuit against South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas, alleging a widespread conspiracy.
Labor claims win in teen vape battle
As parents and authorities alike grapple with teenagers taking up vapes, the Albanese government has praised a critical" program getting results.
Cautious investors lift the ASX 200 on Tuesday
ASX clawed back early losses to finish slightly higher on Tuesday, as patient traders wait for key economic data to be released on Wednesday.
Mystery after man dies from carpark assault
Mystery continues to surround how a man sustained serious head injuries after he was found unconscious in a carpark - with police releasing a new public appeal after the man died in hospital.
Lawyer told to ‘make up’ story: Court
A pair of glamorous Melbourne lawyers are set to stand trial after a junior solicitor was allegedly instructed to make up a story" to a magistrate, a court has been told.
Opposition backs childcare reforms laws
The Coalition has thrown its support behind Labor's childcare reforms following a series of shocking alleged incidents at Australian daycare centres.
Horror find on uni student’s phone: cops
A Sydney PhD student has been suspended after he was allegedly caught with more than 25,000 files of child abuse material on his phone.
Police to block Harbour Bridge march
NSW Police will seek to block a planned pro-Palestine march across Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday, saying it is not viable to organise in such little time.
Big move as debt relief for millions touted
Millions of Australians are closer to getting thousands wiped off their student debt after MPs passed a major Labor Bill.
Fresh delay hits accused baby killers’ case
A couple's murder trial over their infant son's death has stalled after extraordinary claims about the lack of competent counsel" to handle the case.
Aussie favourites at risk as fire breaks out
A fire has broken out at a site responsible for manufacturing some of Australia's favourite snack foods.
Protesters’ court vow over Bridge march
Organisers of a pro-Palestine march across Sydney Harbour Bridge say they are prepared to take their fight to the Supreme Court.
Horror find on uni student’s phone: cops
A Sydney university student has allegedly been caught with more than 25,000 files of child abuse material on their phone.
‘Dog’s breakfast’: Karl pans US beef deal
Claims about Donald Trump's involvement in Australia's US beef deal have sparked criticism, with Karl Stefanovic labelling the arrangement a dog's breakfast".
Update after 28 die on ‘Covid cruise’
A passenger's bid for $300,000 compensation has been rejected after the Ruby Princess Covid outbreak that infected 700 people and killed 28 passengers.
Mayor’s call on Harbour Bridge march
The mayor of Sydney has spoken out about plans for a pro-Palestine march across Sydney Harbour Bridge, while concerns remain about chaos" from the protest.
Jetsetters to enjoy major airfare sale
Qantas and Jetstar have released more than 425,000 discounted seats, with domestic fares from $45 and international returns from $499.
‘Total madness’: Senator slams net-zero review
The Nationals' push to abandon net-zero targets has been slammed as Australia grapples with its role as a major fossil fuel exporter.
‘We must investigate’: Council forges ahead with street sale
A cash-strapped Sydney council is moving forward with a proposal to sell part of a public road to a prestigious school, despite outrage from residents.
Woman, 102, dies in house fire
A 102-year-old woman has died after a fire broke out at a home in an inner suburb of Melbourne.
‘Revenge is coming’: Daughter’s warning after dad fatally shot
A stunning threat has been issued on national television as the daughter of an Adelaide man fatally shot on Saturday night breaks her silence.
Update after man shot in small town
A man was shot at a regional property in a small Victorian town, sparking a manhunt for the alleged gunman.
Jetsetters to enjoy major airfare sale
Qantas and Jetstar have released more than 425,000 discounted seats across their networks, with domestic fares starting from $45 and international returns from $499.
‘Tainted’: Latham looms as inquiry resumes
A parliamentary inquiry into controversial workers compensation reforms will resume, but one of its equally controversial members - Mark Latham - has taken the spotlight.
$50 price tag to watch Sydney NYE fireworks
North Sydney Council will charge $50 to watch New Year's Eve fireworks from Blues Point, ending decades of free access to the prime harbour viewing spot.
Probe over Albo’s US beef ban backflip
The Coalition has called for a probe after Labor reversed the partial ban on US beef imports, with David Littleproud pointing fingers at the concerning" timing.
Webjet pays $9m over fake airfare ads
Ever clicked on a plane deal thinking it's too good to be true? Well Webjet has just been ordered to pay $9m for exactly that.
Aussie dollar climbs to 9-month high
Record-breaking Aussie dollar could smash through 66 cents this week as markets await make-or-break trade deals and inflation data.
Northern state eyes potential weekend snow
Residents of a state renowned for its beautiful beaches and tropical climate have been warned to prepare for potential snow this weekend.
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