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Warning issued over ‘extreme’ Boxing Day weather
One Aussie state has issued a massive warning over extreme" dangers over the Christmas period, amid scorching temperatures and a massive bushfire still being contained.
Dramatic legal feud over charcoal chicken shop
A dramatic two-year legal battle between friends over the ownership of a Sydney chicken shop resulted in a broken lock and police being called.
Cops take-down speargun-wielding man on Ocean Street, Maroochydore
Wild footage shows cops taking down a man who was allegedly in possession of a bizarre weapon on an Australian street.
‘Very dark’: 23yo allegedly chased by men, shot dead in Qld street
Police are bolstering their efforts to find the two men allegedly involved in the death of a young woman, who was allegedly shot and left for dead in a suburban street.
Concerning trend in one state revealed
Authorities have been left gobsmacked after a well publicised roadside testing blitz failed to make a dent in the number of positive tests.
‘Unfair’: Grim picture for Aussie renters
Australians are paying thousands" more this Christmas to put a roof over their heads, with rents soaring in two of the country's smaller capital cities.
Hunt for ‘Grinch’ after brazen move
Police are on a mission to save Christmas after a grub was caught trying to steal a van full of goodies.
Opposition Leader faces leadership spill
Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto is set to face a leadership challenge this Friday.
Update on Aussies fleeing quake-hit Vanuatu
Scores of Australians have been evacuated from earthquake-hit Vanuatu overnight on the final ADF repatriation flights.
Travel warnings for Boxing Day amid bushfire risk
Australians have been warned of travelling over the festive period as bushfires rip through parts of the country.
‘Very dark’: 23yo allegedly chased by men, shot dead in Qld street
The family of a 23-year-old woman allegedly shot and left for dead in a street are coming to terms with the loss, as a manhunt continues for two men.
Model speaks after ex’s murder verdict
An influencer whose ex-partner was convicted of killing his mother in an attempt to keep up with his luxurious lifestyle has broken her silence for the first time.
‘Weeks’: Christmas warning as fires blaze
Bushfire conditions are expected to worsen in the coming days as temperatures soar across Victoria, after residents evacuate high danger areas.
What’s open in Sydney over Christmas and New Year’s Eve
With the festive season fast approaching, it's good to know exactly when you can pop to the shops at the last minute and when you can't.
‘Very dark’: 23yo allegedly chased by men, shot dead in QLD street
A 23-year-old woman is being remembered as a beautiful" friend as police continue to search for the two men allegedly responsible for her death.
‘Unrest’ after man killed in suspected group attack
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a deadly brawl allegedly involving up to 40 people.
Worrying trend emerges days before Xmas
As people complete their last-minute online shopping in the weeks leading up to the festive season, a worrying trend has emerged across the country.
Mystery as woman found dead on street
A 23-year-old woman who died on a suburban street is being remembered as a beautiful' friend, as police continue to search for the two men allegedly responsible for her death.
Aussie boy ‘left behind’ in Vanuatu
A Queensland man is pleading with the government to help bring his teenage son, who has cerebral palsy, home from earthquake-ravaged Vanuatu.
Australians are getting rich using car sharing platform Turo
Australians are criminally neglecting a common household item that could be making them rich.
‘Sort this out’: Minister responds to NYE strike threat
A senior federal minister has weighed in on the looming New Year's Eve train strike in Sydney, which authorities warn could endanger hundreds of thousands.
’High-paying’ job to homeless single mum
Tammy Louise was a highly-paid businesswoman with several investment properties to her name - before everything crumbled.
Mystery as woman found dead on street
Two men believed to have chased a woman down a suburban street shooting a gun and killing her are at large, as police race to solve the baffling crime.
‘What you pay for’: Update on airline crackdown
Details are emerging about a charter of rights for airline passengers, with carriers facing a mandate to pay out for long delays.
New theory on what caused fatal bus crash
A new theory has emerged about the possible cause of the fatal bus crash that saw one man die and 13 passengers injured in a tragic start to the holidays.
‘Weeks’: Christmas warning as fires blaze
Bushfire conditions are expected to worsen in the coming days as temperatures soar across Victoria, after residents were evacuated from homes overnight.
Worrying trend emerges days before Xmas
As people complete their last-minute online shopping in the weeks leading up to the festive season, a worrying trend has emerged in a major Australian city.
Blow to Pauline Hanson after state’s last One Nation member quits
The last member of One Nation in one Australian state has resigned in a major blow to leader, Pauline Hanson.
Nazis ran off after ‘disgusting’ sign: cops
A group of 20 masked men ran away" after they were confronted holding an anti-Semitic sign by the community and police.
Major plea over crippling Aussie beer tax
Aussie brewers are calling on the government to follow their UK counterparts and slash a controversial tax they say is crippling the industry.
Man killed after fall during police operation
A man has died after he was seriously injured after falling from a building during a police operation.
Cop allegedly attacked with ‘sword’
A female police officer has been airlifted to hospital after she was allegedly attacked with a sword, and a man has been charged with attempted murder.
‘Unrest’ after man killed in suspected group attack
Police say the community is right to feel unrest" after deadly brawl involving up to 40 people, as family and friends begin to mourn.
Sea rescue hours after horror drowning
Three people have been rescued after their boat capsized hours after a woman died after being pulled from the surf by a teenage surf lifesaver.
Bus driver dead, 13 passengers injured
New details have emerged after a bus driver was killed and 13 passengers were injured in a tragic crash at the start of the holidays.
Chaotic scenes as city gripped by rail dispute
Commuters have been ensnared in further chaos as they head to two major Christmas events amid industrial action that resulted in hundreds of train services being cancelled.
Cop allegedly attacked with ‘sword’
A female police officer has been airlifted to hospital after she was allegedly attacked with a sword.
Moment 8yo rescued after alleged abduction
Footage has captured the chilling moment an eight-year-old girl was rescued after she was allegedly abducted.
Bombshell Aussie move against pharma giant Johnson & Johnson
A major pharmaceutical giant known for its extensive catalogue of healthcare products has been sued over claims it sold Aussies dud cold and flu medications.
‘Leave now’: Bushfire triples in size
Locals have been told to leave now' as a bushfire tripled in size overnight.
Bus driver dead, 13 passengers injured
A bus driver has died and at least 13 passengers were injured in a horror crash at the start of the holidays.
Teen’s brave act before horror drowning
A teenage surf lifesaver rushed to help a woman who tragically drowned at a popular beach, as volunteers mark a grim start to the Christmas period.
Train strike threatens carols, races
Sydneysiders heading to two Christmas events are being warned of huge delays after hundreds of train trips have been cancelled.
Holiday horror after woman dies at unpatrolled beach
A woman has died in a horror incident at a popular beach as thousands flock to the coast for the start of Christmas period.
Shock Maccas move exposes Aussie shame
A controversial new security feature spotted at a McDonald's restaurant notorious for antisocial behaviour has exposed an ugly reality faced by fast-food workers.
Pair arrested after man killed in ‘brawl’
Family and friends of a man killed in what police suspect was a targeted group attack have shed tears as flowers were laid in Melbourne.
Grim update as ASX sell-off continues
The ASX has tumbled to a new low after markets continued to sell off, with investors factoring in a less-than-favourable decision in the US.
Bus driver dead, 13 passengers injured
A bus driver has died and several passengers injured in a horror crash at the start of the holidays.
Train strike threatens carols, races
Sydneysiders heading to two Christmas events are being warned of delays after 18 train trips were cancelled.
‘Utterly terrifying’ detail of mum’s murder
The full force of the law was not enough" to protect a woman from a vicious and entirely merciless" attack that orphaned her daughters last year.
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