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An outbreak of a highly-infectious disease has prompted authorities to issue a new alert listing a busy airport and numerous medical centres as fresh exposure sites.
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There's been a major update after two people were threatened during an alleged armed home invasion, sparking a major police operation on a busy Sydney road.
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One state's police union has demanded compensation" for officers locked out of controversial proposed WFH changes which would affect millions of Aussies.
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Footage has captured the moment a noisy police helicopter was deployed in a Sydney suburb as officers searched for a wanted man who fled before his arrest.
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A nurse has been bashed in an apparent racist attack at a gym, leaving him with a broken nose.
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A major police operation unfolded in Sydney's west following an alleged armed break and enter by a group of men.
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One state's police union has demanded compensation" for officers locked out of controversial proposed WFH changes which would affect millions of Aussies.
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Pauline Hanson has accused police of trying to put me back in jail" after officers received reports of crime" over controversial statements.
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A major police operation is unfolding in Sydney's west following an alleged armed break and enter by a group of men.
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Australian shares have dipped despite a strong week, as tech stocks tumbled and Guzman y Gomez crashed to an lowest following disappointing results.
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Australians spend more than $1bn a year at Guzman y Gomez, but a lauded US expansion has backfired horrendously.
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Essendon has added four years to the contract of one of its best young players, tying him to the club into the next decade.
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It's official", millions of Australians will get an extra public holiday day this year and next.
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Police have received reports of a crime" after Pauline Hanson's controversial remarks about Muslims.
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Skies will be clear, but trouble remains as skydivers strike over shortsighted and vindictive" foreign labour claims.
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Shocking video footage has captured the moment three Korean men were set upon with a hammer by young attackers outside a CBD convenience store.
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Profits at multinational insurance giant QBE have surged 23 per cent in 2025, beating market expectations and lifting the company's share price.
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Australians spend more than $1bn a year at Guzman y Gomez, and the company's half-year results reflect its popularity.
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Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn has launched a new court bid after his murder conviction was overturned due to fundamental unfairness".
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A new poll has painted a grim picture for the Liberal Party in South Australia one month out from the state's election.
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A jury has heard two brothers drank bourbon while watching the NRL grand final when they became involved in a fatal punch-up.
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A teenager who swam 4km through treacherous waters to save his family after they were swept out to sea has received the Australian Army Cadet's top honour.
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A crime scene linked to the kidnapping of 85-year-old Sydney man Chris Baghsarian has been found, according to police.
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The former Jetstar pilot, whose murder conviction was overturned due to fundamental unfairness", has launched a new court bid.
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Hundreds of Aussies have been overcharged thousands of dollars in parking fines for almost two decades in a major council blunder.
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Anthony Albanese has linked Pauline Hanson to threats to a Sydney mosque after she doubled down on suggestions there were no good Muslims".
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One Nation has secured one of its biggest wins yet with new polling putting it ahead of Labor in one Australian state.
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There is a very inconvienent truth about Australia's immigration problem" that many of you are simply not ready to hear.
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An Australian council which planned to implement a groundbreaking four-day work week at full pay for its staff has walked away from the deal after heavy backlash.
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A disabled man with a rare neurological condition murdered his friend while in a drug-affected state, a jury has found.
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A grim toilet" detail has been revealed in the case of a man who admitted to secretly filming and upskirting several women at shopping centres and a university in Sydney over years.
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A man has been charged with terrorism offences after police seized several phones during a routine traffic stop in Sydney's south west.
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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has lashed out at a reporter over a question relating to the state's bombshell corruption allegations.
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Profits at mining giant Rio Tinto have fallen 14 per cent through the second half of 2025.
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A Chinese official who police allege co-ordinated attempts to infiltrate a Buddhist group told an Australian accomplice Doesn't this have a bit of a spy thriller feel", new documents allege.
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A man has been arrested after allegedly using his position as apublic servant to defraud the NDIS of $5m.
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A cafe has been declared a crime scene after its owner allegedly refused to remove posters depicting Donald Trump and Elon Musk as Nazis.
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A Sydney businessman was arrested after police alleged he spiked his wife's tea with pesticide in an attempted murder plot spanning over nearly two years.
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The first batch of job figures for 2026 have gone against economists' expectations.
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A man has been charged with terrorism offences after police seized several phones during a routine traffic stop in Sydney's south west.
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An activist's efforts to overturn the Australian Government's designation of Hamas as a terrorist organisation has been decided by a court.
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A leading analyst has revived Singapore's founding PM's explosive 1980 warning that Australia risks becoming the white trash" of Asia.
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The first batch of job figures for 2026 have gone against economists' expectations.
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One group of Aussies are fearing for their lives amid a terrifying spike in racist hatred, a Greens senator has warned.
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A Sydney man has been charged with making death threats toward one of the country's most senior politicians.
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A man who flew in from China has been arrested at Sydney Airport after a disturbing discovery.
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A man has been arrested after allegedly using his position as apublic servant to defraud the NDIS of $5m.
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Wesfarmers has posted a $1.6bn half-year profit, with cost-conscious Aussies continuing to buy up at Bunnings and Kmart.
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A Liberal MP has made a big call on the fate of the so-called ISIS brides during a grilling by Sunrise host Nat Barr.
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Australia's living standards may never improve from today's levels the head of NAB has declared amid devastating new data.