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Perth's Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas has labelled accusations of sexism disingenuous" after a video emerged of him appearing to joke the women's Australian Open finals was a reserves game".
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Police have made a major breakthrough after footage was released of the moment an armed clown robbed a servo.
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NSW Premier Chris Minns has unveiled his plan to take on right wing extremists after a group of neo-Nazis attempted to disrupt Australia Day festivities.
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More than 115,000 homes and businesses lost power when ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily struck, and many residents have been told they could wait a week to get it back.
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A young couple have been charged with engaging in bestiality and filming videos of the illegal acts.
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A controversial change of operation has fans fuming at the Triple J Hottest 100 countdown.
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A number of popular locations have been flagged as measles exposure sites after one state detected two more cases of the highly infectious disease.
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Three children and a 35-year-old driver were taken to hospital after a serious crash involving a four-wheel drive occurred on a major highway.
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Six people have been arrested after a large group of neo-Nazis in masks gathered behind their white supremacist leader on Australia Day.
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Dozens of people can be seen throwing punches at a picturesque beach in a video of a shocking brawl that broke out at an Australia Day celebration.
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Police are searching for a masked robber after he used a knife to menace a liquor store employee in a terrifying moment captured on camera.
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Fans capped off a spellbinding men's final at the Australian Open by indulging in a long national tradition: mercilessly booing the PM.
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A Sydney woman vanished without a trace from the streets of Sydney more than two years ago, now police have an explosive theory on what happened.
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The fiancee of motorsports legend Cameron Bartholomew has said she is in complete shock" after he died suddenly on Thursday.
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A cashless society seems both imminent and inevitable, but one unexpected statistic shows Aussies are refusing to submit.
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A well-known memorial to a British explorer who made a defining expedition through NSW has been defaced amid Australia Day protests all over the country.
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A 46-year-old man has faced court after allegedly grooming a 14-year-old girl before giving her methamphetamines and raping her.
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An almighty fight is heading Anthony Albanese's way as he tries to convince voters not to care that he broke an election promise on tax cuts.
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A 16-year-old girl has been killed after two boats collided in a horror Australia Day crash.
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Bondi Beach was packed today with people enjoying the sun but one subtle detail in the photos reveals what Aussies really think about Australia Day.
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A billionaire who built a property empire across Australia has died overnight, surrounded by family.
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The Prime Minister was grilled on his decision to overhaul the stage three tax cuts as he gears up to fight to secure enough votes to pass the changes.
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An extreme heatwave could see temperatures soar into the forties for millions on an uncomfortable Australia Day.
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Jacinta Price says she would support a bill to enshrine January 26 as the national holiday, as protesters gather for Invasion Day rallies.
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Police have swooped to stop another neo-Nazi gathering in Sydney, serving the group's ringleader with a public safety order extension on Saturday night.
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Hundreds of protesters have breached police lines outside Parliament House as thousands gather for Invasion Day rallies across the country.
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An expert has revealed the truth behind Australia's new population milestone, which has come earlier than expected.
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Anthony Albanese has one message to Aussies this Australia Day as he welcomed the nation's newest citizens at a ceremony in Canberra.
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A young farmer has turned his engineering expertise into an eye-catching tribute to the nation this Australia Day.
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The 16-year-old girl killed in a horrific Australia Day boating accident has been remembered by heartbroken" loved ones as a beautiful young lady".
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A self-proclaimed Australian Nationalist" claims he was moved on by police just minutes after going to protect a Sydney monument on Australia Day eve.
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Families in one state are now able access a virtual healthcare service for sick kids, in an effort to help families avoid unnecessary trips to hospital emergency rooms.
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Anthony Albanese has not ruled out negotiating with the Greens to get his overhaul of the state 3 tax cuts passed through parliament.
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Revellers are set for a scorcher this Australia Day with the mercury set to hit 47C amid widespread heatwaves.
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New details have emerged after a bright and enthusiastic " 16-year-old pilot died in a light plane crash in Sydney.
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The Prime Minister has continued to defend Labor's tax cut reforms, which he said are directly and squarely" aimed at helping middle-class families.
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Jesinta Campbell, wife of AFL legend Buddy Franklin, appears to have reversed her opinion on Australia Day
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Nearly 1000 people have received Australia Day honours, with some well-known names receiving a gong.
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The future of Australia Day looks uncertain but, in one capital city, residents can already celebrate on a day that's not January 26.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has slammed the actions of a neo-Nazi group who attempted to hold a demonstration on Australia Day.
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Two lifesaving melanoma researchers have been named the Australian of the Year for 2024 on the eve of Australia Day.
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A Queensland town has been ordered into lockdown as residents brace for a wild storm that's set to bring heavy rainfall and 170km/h winds.
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The victims of the Phillip Island mass drowning incident have been named.
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A record lottery prize in Australia is now up for grabs after Powerball jackpotted to $200m after there was no winner of Thursday's draw.
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Shocking dashcam footage has captured the moment an e-scooter slams into a Tesla before the driver allegedly speeds off from a busy intersection.
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A dodgy tradie has been rushed to hospital after complaining he was struggling to breathe in court.
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Residents in a ritzy beach side suburb have been left frustrated over an usual road feature they say is damaging cars' and creating a gridlock' in an already busy area.
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Emergency responders have rushed to the aid of the passengers.
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The moment a brazen knife-wielding masked robber menaces a liquor store worker has been captured on camera, as police appeal for public assistance into the attack.
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While Aussies may be reducing how regularly they use cash to do their shopping, the latest research reveals it's more in demand than ever.