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Guilty man’s startled court reaction
A man who could be jailed because of the sheer volume" of sick material he was found with appeared surprised by the media attention after his court appearance.
PM makes election pitch
Anthony Albanese is giving his first major speech of the year as he looks to reset ahead of the election that is due by May at the latest.
Rohan Dennis to face family’s pain in court
The heartbroken family of an Olympic cyclist are expected to deliver victim impact statements detailing their pain and grief to the court.
Statues decapitated, splashed with paint
Two statues of former Australian prime ministers have been beheaded and a Captain Cook statue splashed with red paint days out from Australia Day.
‘Chill out’: Albo’s brutal Aus Day message
Anthony Albanese has unleashed over the Australia Day debate - using some choice words to call out Peter Dutton.
‘Enough’: Peter Dutton warning on Aussie men
Both sides of politics has launched a battle for the blokes with Peter Dutton warning men have had enough" of being painted as ogres.
‘Exorbitant:’ Probe into huge uni pay packets
Powerful university vice-chancellors are expected to be hauled in front of a proposed probe into staff wage theft, governance issues and pay rates.
Proof Aussies are sick of Australia Day debate
The overwhelming majority of Australians are in support of keeping our national holiday as is.
‘Dutton’s Jew’: Anti-racism seminar at Queensland uni
A Queensland university has been blasted for a revolting" presentation at an anti-racism symposium" on Wednesday.
‘Fake fight’: Australia Day debate lashed
The Education Minister says there are no plans to change Australia Day and called the January 26 debate a fake fight".
Reason shelves won’t be empty anymore
After months of empty supermarket shelves, Aussie shoppers have been delivered good news in a major bird flu update.
‘Evidence is not there’: Police rule out charges after homeowner kills home invader
The family of a 20-year-old home invader who was killed after breaking into a house has vowed to continue to fight for answers".
$10k cash promise for one group
Plumbers, sparkies, brickies and carpenters could be paid $10,000 for finishing their apprenticeship in a new promise to woo votes and build more homes.
‘Aussie classic’ lands in Coles for Easter
After last year's polarising hot cross buns, Coles has released its second collaboration with Arnott's - bringing an Aussie classic" to supermarket shelves for Easter.
‘United’: Why Australia Day is here to stay
The overwhelming majority of Australians are in support of keeping our national holiday as is.
Statues of former PMs decapitated
Two statues of former Australian prime ministers have been beheaded and more than a dozen others vandalised.
Man’s cruel act against homeless woman
Disturbing footage has captured a man's cruel act against a woman sleeping outside an Adelaide medical centre.
Tradies to get $10,000 bonus for building industry qualification
An eye-boggling incentive will be on the table for young Australians willing to take on a specific apprenticeship.
Traffic halted after nightmare tunnel fire
A car fire inside one of Sydney's busiest tunnels has sparked a traffic nightmare, with emergency services scrambling to extinguish the blaze.
Huge number of Aussies needing a rate cut
A huge number of Aussie households have said they are desperately needing a rate cut when the Reserve Bank next meets.
Why ‘unfair’ beach parking fee could be scrapped
A new push is underway to scrap unfair" rules forcing renters to fork out up to $250 just to park near the beach in an affluent Aussie area.
‘Crisis’: No end in sight to health breakdown
More specialist doctors have walked out from one state's troubled public health sector in an industrial relations war. And more look set to quit.
Naked man accused of wild rampage
A naked man who allegedly tried to carjack an Uber and was twice tasered by police has fronted court over his outrageous antics.
Dutton lashes pub’s anti Aus Day stance
The Opposition Leader issued a call-to-arms from disgruntled patrons, urging them to contact the business directly over their Australia Day snub.
Tunnel car fire causes traffic ‘s**tshow’
A car fire inside one of Sydney's busiest tunnels has sparked a traffic nightmare, with emergency services scrambling to extinguish the blaze.
Emirates’ huge move for Aussie passengers
The international airline has revealed a luxurious upgrade coming soon for Aussie travellers.
One state bracing for budget black hole
Millions of Aussies are confronting a stark budget black hole, with an economic update exposing a serious $217bn breakdown in one state's finances.
Horror as baby boy dies in hospital
The homicide squad and child abuse squad are investigating after a four-month-old baby died in hospital.
Surprise move on Rex Airline’s $50m debt
The Albanese government will become the embattled regional airline's largest creditor after acquiring $50m of its debt.
One state bracing for budget black hole
Millions of Aussies are facing a stark budget black hole, with a fresh update expected to show a serious $217bn breakdown in one state's finances.
Ousted Liberal’s vow to unseat Bowen
Best known as the ex-Liberal who attempted to sue former prime minister Scott Morrison, Matt Camenzuli will now attempt to unseat Chris Bowen.
‘Racist’: Dutton hits back at ‘absurd’ claim
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says Lidia Thorpe shouldn't be in the Senate" after she made absurd" claims about him.
‘Culture wars’: Chalmers’ rebuke amid poll pressure
Jim Chalmers has pushed back against polling that suggests Australians hold bleak expectations for 2025, saying the Albanese is focused on cost of living.
Motorists warned of double demerits
Millions of Aussies preparing to hit the road across the Australia Day long weekend are being put on notice ahead of tougher road penalties.
The notion of the Aussie backyard is dying, but don’t blame apartments
Population growth, cost increases and an outdated view of what the Great Australian Dream' looks like have killed the classic and beloved backyard.
Carer’s record fine after choking death
An NDIS provider has been hit with the highest-ever civil penalty by the Federal Court against a provider after a man choked to death.
What’s open over Australia Day long weekend
Whatever your shopping needs may be this Australia Day long weekend, this is your full guide to Aussie retailers' trading hours.
Have your say in The Great Aussie Debate
Australia, it's time to settle where we stand on some of the biggest debates happening in your homes and workplaces.
Coles drops diehard collectable range
Coles has launched a huge new collectable range from one of the most iconic book and film series of all time - with a nostalgic 90's twist.
Council divided over ‘Survival Day’ act
An Australian local council is at war over a Survival Day' event which is meant to be held on January 26.
Aus Day safe after rail unions’ big call
Millions of commuters have been saved from further train chaos over the Australia Day long-weekend after the rail unions made a key concession in the latest court stoush.
Qantas set to overhaul loyalty program
Major changes are coming to the Qantas Frequent Flyers program, with members getting access to up to one million extra seats.
Four hospitalised after car crashes into house
Two people who were asleep in their home when a car ploughed into it are among those taken to hospital after the crash.
Auschwitz delegation confirmed after furore
Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus will attend a major overseas event marking the liberation of Auschwitz.
Police investigating whether ‘overseas actors’ behind anti-Semitic attacks
Federal police are investigating if overseas actors" are paying local criminals to carry out an escalating number of violent, anti-Semitic acts.
Unions’ big call to end commuter chaos
Details have emerged of a new offer the rail unions have made to the state government to end ongoing commuter chaos affecting millions.
Twist in rail unions’ court battle
There has been a major development in the ongoing court battle and pay dispute between Sydney's powerful rail unions and the NSW government.
‘Basics’: Bandt’s big $10bn election pitch
The Greens are making a pricey pitch to voters that could save Aussie households thousands per year.
‘Revolution’: Australia’s anti-woke future revealed
Peter Dutton has predicted that political correctness isn't cutting it" anymore when people can't afford to pay their bills and their mortgage.
‘Weak’: Dutton slams PM’s response to anti-Semitism
Peter Dutton has slammed the Anthony Albanese's offensive" response to anti-Semitism, accusing the Prime Minister of ticking a box".
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