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‘Short skirt club’: Toyota worker ‘mortified’ over dress code memo
A Toyota employee was left mortified" at being asked to try on a larger skirt size" after a complaint about a short skirt club" at the dealership.
Industry collapse threatens to hollow towns
Entire Australian towns could be hollowed out" and thousands left jobless amid a bombshell move from China.
Aussie music legend dies at 89
Aussie pop-rock icon, chart-topper and ARIA Hall of Fame artist Col Joye has died aged 89.
Latham’s escape after defying court gag
Controversial MP Mark Latham has escaped parliamentary condemnation after he was accused of sharing confidential information.
Albo’s big Gaza call with French leader
Anthony Albanese has restated support for a two-state solution in a call with the world leader leading the push to recognise a Palestinian state next month.
‘Working together’: French PM speaks with Anthony Albanese on the implementation of the two-state solution
French President Emmanuel Macron has revealed he's working together" with Anthony Albanese on a huge issue.
‘Keep children home’: Queensland’s state teachers to strike
Queensland state school teachers will strike on Wednesday for the first time in 16 years over an ongoing dispute over pay and working conditions.
Fury after JobSeeker payments illegally cut
The groups responsible for administering JobSeeker payments to vulnerable Australians have been lashed after 964 payments were unlawfully cancelled.
Aussie scores $15m in huge lotto win
One of Australia's newest multi-millionaires has spoken out after scoring an enormous $15m windfall in Tuesday's Oz Lotto draw.
Charges after baby suffers fractured bones
A man and woman have been charged after a four-week-old baby was taken to hospital with serious injuries, including bone fractures.
Deadly disease on the rise in Bali
Aussie travellers are being warned rabies infections are on the rise in Bali with popular tourist spots identified as red zones.
‘May the best woman win’: JK Rowling weighs in on Giggle v Tickle discrimination case
The author has thrown her support behind the founder of a female-only app currently appealing a Federal Court ruling in a landmark trans rights case.
Two tickets share Oz Lotto jackpot on Tuesday night
The search is on for Australia's newest millionaires after two winning tickets split the $30m jackpot in Tuesday's Oz Lotto draw.
Pauline Hanson’s wild ceremony claims
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson reveals the wild reason why she rejected Welcome to Country ceremonies in the Senate.
Snowtown serial killer granted freedom
One of the Snowtown serial killers has been granted parole after serving 26 years in prison.
Couple missing after plane vanished identified
A Tasmanian couple who were last seen departing George Town airport in a light plane on Saturday have been identified.
Prison officer charged with corrupt conduct
A NSW Corrective Services officer has been charged with corrupt conduct offences by federal police, after allegedly smuggling an encrypted phone into prison.
ASX follows US lead for broad gains
Investors are betting shoppers will spend big in the coming months, as expectations of rate cuts in Australia and the US boost consumer stocks on the ASX.
Top uni teacher charged after allegedly showing child abuse material
A former judge and human rights lecturer at a top university has been charged after allegedly showing child abuse material to students during a class.
‘Crisis’: Major problem with Aussie economy
The country is on a path to lower wages and living standards if one glaring problem isn't fixed soon - and it's directly tied to Australia's low unemployment rate.
Beloved Melbourne restaurant 1800 Lasagne enters into voluntary administration
External administrators have been appointed to the Victorian capital's first hatted" lasagne restaurant.
Where Aussies are spending their money
As inflation eases, the latest household spending data shows food, new vehicles, and electronics spending has grown.
Major change to Australian passports
The days of queuing at Australia Post for a new passport are numbered as federal authorities prepare to launch a new application system.
‘In limbo’: Mum’s shock diagnosis at 29
At just 29 years old, an Aussie mum has received a life-changing diagnosis of a rare form of Alzheimer's.
Pandemic-born, award-winning restaurant 1800 Lasagne goes bust
An award-winning Italian restaurant that gained a cult following when it was created to deliver food during the pandemic has run out of money.
Man dead, another injured in worksite incident
A man has died and another is fighting for his life following an incident involving concrete equipment at a worksite in Sydney's northwest.
Man accused of sending MPs threats
A man who allegedly sent death threats and anti-Semitic remarks to a state and a federal MP has made an admission in court.
Teen girl killed in horror stabbing
A teenage girl is dead and another has been arrested after a shocking stabbing in NSW.
$135m lifeline avoids ‘national catastrophe’
Losing an embattled business that employs hundreds of Aussies would have been a national catastrophe" and an unacceptable risk".
Power hangs in the balance after snap poll
Tasmania has officially declared its state election results, but with no party holding a majority, crossbench talks will determine who forms government.
Men critically injured in worksite incident
Two men have been seriously injured in an incident involving concrete equipment at a worksite in Sydney's northwest.
Number of migrants to surge, huge call
The Albanese government has lifted a key migration cap, meaning more migrants will come to Australia - with particular focus on one major region.
‘Important’: Huge boost to key Aus sector
Australia will relax caps on international students in 2026, with the Education Minister saying it doesn't just make us money, it makes us friends".
Rapist MP could stay until 2027: pollie
Jailed NSW MP Gareth Ward could remain in parliament until 2027 after his latest move, a leading politician has warned.
Door open on changes to major tax
Assistant Treasurer Daniel Mulino said all tax options should be on the table at the upcoming economic reform roundtable, including changes to the GST.
Premier’s reply to ex-PM’s gun ‘lobby’ claim
Premier Chris Minns has praised gun reforms following the Port Arthur massacre, despite John Howard slamming a proposal to open up hunting rights in NSW.
$135m rescue for struggling major employer
An embattled business that employs hundreds of Aussies has been thrown a $135m lifeline in the face of an unacceptable risk".
Six kids orphaned in horrific murder
A small Australian town is reeling after a mother of six was murdered by her partner before he took his own life.
Salim’s personal update after leaving prison
Weeks after the former Auburn mayor was released from jail, Salim Mehajer has revealed a glimpse of his new-found freedom.
‘Cautious’: Visa crackdown sparks worry
A senior Liberal MP says he is cautious" after a revelation from Anthony Albanese's immigration chief.
Warning as thick fog blankets Sydney
Flights and public transport have been impacted and Sydney motorists have been issued a warning as thick fog blankets the city.
‘No shame’: Rapist MP’s shock legal move
Jailed NSW MP Gareth Ward has launched a last-minute legal bid that could halt his potential expulsion from parliament.
‘Devastating’: What these Aussies can’t afford
Millions of Australians cannot afford these basic essentials, sparking low self-esteem, embarrassment, shame and poor health.
Fresh blow looms for rapist MP
NSW MP Gareth Ward will face a fresh fight to keep his job in Parliament on Monday, days after he was found guilty of sex offences against young men.
Cop allegedly pushed woman outside school
NSW Police are reviewing footage of an officer allegedly pushing a woman to the ground during a dramatic arrest after a car was damaged outside a school.
Critical water workforce gutted overnight
One of the country's key water agencies is axing nearly a quarter of its workforce, blindsiding employees and drawing union backlash.
Wanted man shot by police facing charges
A wanted man shot by police at a shopping centre near Townsville is now facing a string of drug and assault charges.
Thousands of passengers forced to be rescreened at Brisbane Airport
Flights have been delayed as thousands of passengers were forced to be rescreened for security from Brisbane Airport following a technical fault.
Warning as thick fog blankets Sydney
Sydney motorists have been issued a warning and transport services have been axed as thick fog covers the city.
Huge payday for Sydney ‘murder’: court
The alleged payout for the alleged murder of an underworld figure by a man allegedly linked to a rival criminal family has been revealed in court.
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