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Details emerge of former Prime Minister’s book
The former prime minister is set to release a book early this year, with contributions from a high profile US politician.
‘Worst’: Major airport put on blast
Former US ambassador Joe Hockey has blasted what he says are lengthy queues at one of the country's busiest airports - despite no major delays or travel issues.
Shark attack off the coast of South Australia
Another shark attack, adding to a horrific 12 months, has happened in South Australia with a surfer injured.
Man filmed surfing roof of Sydney public bus
An incredibly dangerous act that unfolded in broad daylight has been captured on camera, sparking a warning from police.
Disgusting act caught on camera
A reddit user has claimed his wife captured video of a woman performing a disgusting" act while in an op shop change room.
Extreme lengths Aussies take to see Swift
A job advertisement has gone viral online, as Taylor Swift fans grab at the opportunity to get paid to see the singer.
The deadly bird disease behind shock photo of Aussie wildlife icon
A picture of a Sulphur-crested cockatoo on Facebook has sparked concern online, as the heartbreaking reason for its appearance is revealed.
Inflation eases in November
In a positive sign for borrowers, inflation continued its broad slow down in November, easing pressure on the Reserve Bank to hike rates at its February meeting.
Dad slams Jetstar’s ‘disgusting’ move
A father has slammed the budget airline after it kicked his mother-in-law and three young children off a flight for an unusual reason.
‘Something out of Alien’: Beachgoer’s mysterious find
A bemused beachgoer took to social media to help identify a mysterious creature that washed up in her local rock pool.
Festival fears after suspected overdoses
Fears have been raised about a bad batch" of party drugs circulating after a suspected mass overdose at a weekend rave.
Sign our work from home trend is over
Australian workplaces are set to force their employees back to the office in greater numbers this year after the recent rise of WFH.
Plea after dad mysteriously vanishes
The family of a missing WWII veteran who mysteriously vanished 30 years ago have pleaded for answers, as police reveal a hefty reward for
Macca’s launches ‘never before seen’ item
McDonald's has announced a line of never-before-seen" menu items are launching in Australia - all containing a highly controversial ingredient.
Labor on blast over ‘Aussie values’
The Coalition has put the government on notice for not investing' in Australian values as new data reveals a plummeting pass rate on citizenship tests.
The Great Australian Dream of homeownership has become a nightmare for millions – and is only set to get worse
What was once an exciting rite of passage has become an impossible dream for millions of Aussies, and is only set to get worse this year.
Albo accused of major cost-of-living fail
Aussies struggling at the checkout and farmers alike have been left waiting as the government is accused of failing to act on one thing.
Home targeted by second firebombing in days, $300,000 car destroyed
A suburban house has been targeted with a firebomb for the second time in a matter of days, ruining a $300,000 luxury car.
Escapee ‘had enough’ of prison violence
A prison escapee captured after six weeks on the run has claimed he made the impulsive' decision to flee after a cycle of violence and threats.
Ex-Labor minister tasked with price probe
After announcing a review into Australia's food and grocery code almost 100 days ago, the government has finally announced who will head the inquiry.
‘Gutted’: Tributes for cop found dead at work
Loved ones and co-workers of a female police officer found dead at a police station, prompting an inquiry.
Kerr breaks silence after nightmare injury
The soccer star has thanked her nurse queen" for help since it was revealed a recent injury would cut her Olympic dream short.
State hit by 3.5m lightning strikes
Authorities have revealed the staggering number of lightning strikes one storm-battered state endured during a freak summer weather event, with the government pledging millions in financial help.
‘Shivering’: Twist after dad dies at beach
A family have disputed claims a father-of-five who died at a Sydney beach didn't know how to swim, revealing he was shivering" and gasping" in the water.
Councillor’s war on welcome to country
One Sydney councillor has said Welcome to Country and other ceremonies honouring Indigenous Australians will be dumped".
Cops target dangerous behaviour on public transport
Footage captures offenders riding on the back of trains and passengers being assaulted during huge NSW Police operation.
‘Warped’ Bluey product removed from website
A Bluey T-shirt has shocked many online with the website selling it forced to remove the item for its stocklist.
Man wins over $1m using same Lotto numbers for 15 years
A man who used the same Lotto numbers for more than a decade has won big over the weekend.
Summernats “morons” lay siege to nation’s capital
Attendees at a popular festival in Canberra have been described as "morons" after clashing with authorities.
Man dies at popular Sydney beach
A man in his 40s was unable to be revived after he was found unconscious at a beach in Sydney's south loved by families.
Outrage over cost for Aussie brunch
The cost of two poached eggs, two slices of basic white bread, and a couple of rashes of bacon has sparked outrage.
Interest rate: Hopes of early relief fade
Borrowers hoping for rate relief in coming months may have to wait longer still after traders revise their bets on when the RBA will cut.
Aussie star’s touching tribute after Golden Globes win
An Aussie star who beat out Meryl Streep for a major award made an emotional tribute during her speech.
Shock moment cops stop teens’ joyride
Wild footage has captured the moment police stopped a group of teens' joyride, with officers revealing one wanted" youth offender allegedly livestreamed his threats during the chase.
‘Bomb’ left outside home with Palestine flag
The jerry can had bolts and a cigarette lighter taped to it, alongside a handwritten note.
Shoppers claim ‘big change’ at supermarket
Some shoppers at Coles have noticed what they claim is a big change at the supermarket.
‘Not a priority’: Huge republic admission
Anthony Albanese's minister who has been charged with leading the push for Australia to become a republic has admitted it's not a priority" for the foreseeable future.
Warner spotted with two hangover essentials
The Australian cricketer had a lot to celebrate on Saturday night - and there were two essential items he was spotted with early Sunday.
Swimmer dies in tragic diving incident
Another person has drowned after his friends attempted to revive him while they were swimming in an idyllic tourist destination.
Accused CBD stabber ‘catatonic’: Court
The man accused of a random stabbing spree in Melbourne has refused to speak to his lawyer and is catatonic", a court has been told.
Mass drug overdose at Melbourne rave
Eight people have been left in a critical condition following a suspected ecstasy overdose at a Melbourne festival over the weekend.
‘Never before seen’: Bizarre new Macca’s item
McDonald's has announced a line of never-before-seen" menu items - all containing a highly controversial ingredient.
Woman terror over alleged dog walk robbery
The woman claims three teenagers, one as young as 12, threatened her dog with a scalpel while on a walk and demanded she give them her keys.
Anti-Semitic preachers hit with legal action
Australia's Jewish community will take legal action against a series of hate-filled sermons from Sydney Islamic preachers.
Lightning, floods batter thousands of Aussies
Residents across one state are preparing for major flooding after heavy rainfalls broke records in regional centres.
One thing Princess Mary will never do again
When Sydney-born Princess Mary of Denmark becomes Queen this weekend, she will no longer be required to do one thing she's become known for.
Son’s murder charge after mum dies in fire
A 42-year-old man has been refused bail after turning himself into police after his mother died from severe burns in a house fire.
‘Tragic’: Cop found dead at station
An investigation is underway after the woman's body was located inside a police station.
Sinister symbol becomes illegal
Those caught displaying certain hate symbols will soon face up to a year in prison under new rules.
One day of year most Aussies will work for free
Suck it up folks, you may be out of pocket almost $300 this year despite earning it - but don't blame the boss.
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