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The Prime Minister has confirmed a major detail about the attack on an Iranian warship in international waters off the coast of Sri Lanka.
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A controversial pan-Islamist group has been banned in Australia under powers granted by new hate speech laws.
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An award-winning restaurant will close its doors later this year after a five-year stint that the head chef said he was incredibly proud" of.
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There are just hours left for the thousands eligible for Australia's largest class action payout to register before the deadline closes.
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A man has filed legal action against Victoria Police after he and his partner were allegedly arrested at gunpoint during the hunt for alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman.
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A parliamentary clash has erupted over fuel reserves, with Labor accusing Pauline Hanson of forgiving the sins" of the Coalition and revealing her political allegiance".
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Melbourne faces the prospect of trash-littered streets and empty libraries as a major union refuses to back down.
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A controversial pan-Islamist group has been banned in Australia under powers granted by new hate speech laws.
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Australians are losing a secret $1.6bn a year from one money move they are failing to consider.
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The Dear Rachelle podcast has been nominated as a finalist for another global award after it investigated an unsolved murder case, alongside two other News Corp community campaigns.
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One state has flagged a major overhaul of its roadside drug testing rules for over one million medicinal cannabis patients.
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Australia already holds a four-point advantage over India heading into the one-off Test match in Perth, but it could be boosted by the return of an all-time great.
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Jewish Australians have seen the single sharpest decline in physical security of any community in the world", a leading figure says.
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An Australian fertility giant has issued a major update after it was rocked by a shocking embryo bungle at two of its clinics in Queensland and Victoria.
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Kyle Sandilands has spoken for the first time since his suspension from breakfast radio, as experts weigh in on possible legal battles in the wake of his on-air blow-up.
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An Australian fertility giant has issued a major update after it was rocked by a shocking embryo bungle at two of its clinics in Queensland and Victoria.
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Nation-leading" recommendations to change culture around e-bikes and crack down on bad rider behaviour have been handed down.
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Kyle and Jackie O's $200m contract implosion could trigger major legal battles after the pair's spectacular on-air blow-up forced the show off the airwaves.
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A woman has captured the aftermath of a runaway truck's path of destruction when it lost control and careened down a steep hill in a quiet neighbourhood.
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Australia's top spy held a secret meeting with Israel's President Isaac Herzog during his recent visit, this is the reason they gave.
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Daly Cherry-Evans makes his Roosters debut on Friday as the club hopes the star veteran can replicate Cooper Cronk's championship success.
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Police have revealed major new developments in their ongoing search for a woman who has not been seen since she vanished in the Australian outback in December.
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Police have provided an update after a nine-month-old baby died at a home in an Adelaide suburb.
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Lions premiership hero Charlie Cameron feels he didn't live up to the standard' last season and wants to make amends.
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Mark Carney's visit to Australia has been slammed by one senator as a coloniser convention" as a long-awaited racism probe is announced.
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A woman has captured the aftermath of a runaway truck's path of destruction when it lost control and careened down a steep hill in a quiet neighbourhood.
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Amazon could face strike action across the country as one of Australia's biggest unions gears up for a gruelling campaign.
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A grim discovery has been made offshore a tiny island off the coast of Australia.
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As fuel hits up to $4 a litre in some areas and fights break out in queues, experts say the maths behind the sudden spike doesn't add up.
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Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn's bid to be released on bail has been refused, with the accused killer offering little reaction to the decision.
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NSW Premier Chris Minns has addressed fevered rumours of his planned retirement as One Nation surges in the polls.
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Smoke and flames erupted from a tram's roof in Sydney's inner suburbs this morning, stranding hundreds of commuters and sparking transport headaches.
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Nearly 40,000 people have anxiously tracked a lone Emirates plane as it made its way to Australia.
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The Treasurer says motorists shouldn't be taken for mugs by fuel companies introducing unwarranted" hikes at the bowser.
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An ANU academic has left a whole room stunned with his reaction to growing anti-immigration sentiment among voters as One Nation surges.
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Accused killer Greg Lynn has lost his bid for bail ahead of his possible retrial over the death of an elderly camper.
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A mum-of-three, from Sydney, was attacked inside her home by a crazed celebrity dentist who tried to choke her before he was shot dead by police.
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A mother has revealed how her boxing training saved her life after a celebrity dentist broke into her home and attacked her, before being shot dead by police.
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Accused killer Greg Lynn has lost his bid for bail ahead of his possible retrial over the death of an elderly camper.
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Pilot Greg Lynn is set to learn if he will be granted bail ahead of a possible retrial over the death of an elderly camper.
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A veteran of Australian radio has weighed in on the future of shock jock Kyle Sandilands' job future, following a scandal which led to the cancellation of the long-running program.
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Police have charged a man with manslaughter over the death of another man, who collapsed during a spiritual retreat after allegedly being given hallucinogenic substances.
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A Sydney council has flagged a controversial change to visitor parking along some of the capital's most popular beaches.
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A private school mother has been court-ordered to pay $30,000 after her security company collapsed, leaving 200 workers without pay for jobs that never existed.
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A Liberal frontbencher has stunned colleagues by using a popular Billy Joel tune to attack Labor's economic management in the middle of parliament.
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A man has been shot by police after crashing his car on a major highway - sparking a tense and chaotic standoff.
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A bold dingo has been filmed approaching a fisherman knee deep in water, highlighting ongoing safety concerns on K'gari.
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Australian travellers are facing the prospect of soaring airfare costs within weeks due to the Middle East conflict sending oil prices up.
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A man shot dead by police after he allegedly assaulted two women in Sydney has been identified as former celebrity dentist Dr Steven Lin.
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Fuel prices have already hit astonishing levels in some parts of Australia, amid the war on Iran hitting drivers at the bowser.