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Hanson daughter’s vow after election loss
The daughter of Pauline Hanson, who was unsuccessful in her tilt for a Tasmanian Senate seat, has reflected on her loss while promising a comeback.
‘Special rules’: Huge super tax claim
The opposition's newly appointed finance spokesman has unleashed on Labor's proposed super tax, accusing Jim Chalmers of dodgy" conduct.
Uni police lecturer ‘cancelled’ over DV claim
A university lecturer has been stood down from her role teaching police recruits after claiming just as many women as men" commit domestic violence.
Major bank reveals huge rate cut
A major bank has announced it will take the axe to its fixed rate home loans on Friday.
Answer on $2k boost to Aussie wages looms
Australia's lowest-paid workers are days away from finding out if they're set to receive a boost to their wages, with one union body calling for a $2100 increase.
Monster waves set to pound coast
Surf conditions are about to intensify dramatically, with powerful swells set to bring long-period waves and surging tides.
Man directed child rape from yacht: cops
An Australian man has been charged with directing horrific child abuse live from his phone as police say international collaboration saved six young victims.
MPs clash over bomb caravan probe
A bombshell inquiry into an explosives-laden caravan and controversial anti-hate laws has sparked a fight within parliament itself.
Warning over more Sydney commuter chaos
Commuters in a major Australian city were hit with a fresh bout of rail dysfunction on Thursday, after much of the network was brought to a standstill last week.
Shock cold case arrest 30 years on
Police have arrested a man three decades after the disappearance of a mother in a dramatic cold case breakthrough.
Police investigating sudden deaths of Cairns couple Jamie and Krystel Paul
Neighbours have recalled the harrowing moment a little girl arrived at their home and shared the worst possible news.
$4.5bn wasted while Aussies go without
Big corporations throw out nearly $5bn worth of unsold goods every year despite struggling Aussies crying out for help.
Leader hits back at ‘scapegoat’ claim
Once one of the most senior women in the Coalition has been exiled to the opposition backbench after several blunders during the federal election campaign.
Son charged with dad’s murder after fire
A son has been charged with the murder of his own dad in a horrific house fire in Sydney's inner west, with police alleging an accelerant was used before the blaze.
Warning over more Sydney commuter chaos
Commuters in a major Australian city have been warned to brace for more rail dysfunction after much of the network was brought to a standstill last week.
Sad texts from Pheobe Bishop before disappearance revealed
Pheobe Bishop's aunt has revealed a series of text messages she received from her 17-year-old niece.
Detective set to face questions in mushroom trial
The homicide squad detective tasked with investigating Erin Patterson's deadly lunch is set to face questions from the alleged triple-killer's lawyers.
‘That’s politics’: Barnaby reacts to brutal exile
Barnaby Joyce has broken his silence following his exile to the Opposition's backbench, after leader Sussan Ley dropped him from the list of her new-look shadow executive.
Man charged with murder following Croydon fatal house fire
A man has been charged with murder after an elderly man died in a fatal house fire in Sydney's inner west, with police alleging an accelerant was used before the blaze.
‘No-brainer’: 100 businesses’ plea to Minns for Koala park
More than 100 businesses have signed a letter in support of a game-changing" plan to protect a beloved Australian animal that could become the country's next great attraction.
Urgent call to plug dire tradie shortage
Anthony Albanese is being called to give sizable cash incentives to businesses to train apprentices in key sectors like clean energy, and construction.
Pub dinner order aired in mushroom trial
A $75 family pack" online order from a nearby pub was placed just half an hour after the same computer visited a website hosting death cap mushroom sightings, Erin Patterson's trial has been told.
Western Highway closed after five vehicle crash kills three
A crash between two cars, a B-double truck and two trucks has killed three people in a horrifying accident on a regional highway.
ASX snaps four day winning streak
Australia's sharemarket snapped a four day winning streak during Wednesday's trading after monthly inflation data came in hotter than expected.
Man charged with murder following Croydon fatal house fire
A man has been charged with murder after an elderly man died in a fatal house fire in Sydney's inner west.
Sad texts from Pheobe Bishop before disappearance revealed
Pheobe Bishop's aunt has revealed a series of chilling text messages she received from her 17-year-old niece.
Senate breakthrough bolsters Albo’s super tax
Labor's growing numbers in the Senate could all but guarantee the passage of its plan to hit super balances over $3m with a 30 per cent tax.
Review flagged after chaotic exam scenes
A sweeping review is set to probe what led to chaotic scenes outside selective school test venues in one Aussie state, which resulted in tests being cancelled and police having to control crowds of parents.
Woman with baby caught in wild street fight in Mount Isa
Shocking footage shows a woman holding a baby intervening in a street fight, heightening concerns over local violence in a regional city.
Young Aussie dies suddenly in Bali
A young Sunshine Coast man has died suddenly while on holiday at a popular Bali tourist destination, as his family plead for help to get him home.
Student loses bid to sue elite school
A student has lost his bid to sue his elite school over their controversial decision to transition to coeducation.
Man dies in custody after shoplifting incident at Coles
A major investigation is underway after a 24-year old Aboriginal man died in custody following a shoplifting incident at Coles.
‘Never been located’: Erin’s phone missing
Alleged mushroom poisoner Erin Patterson switched her SIM card into a different phone while police were searching her home, her triple-murder trial has been told.
Landlord scolded over request to tenant
A landlord demanded tens of thousands of dollars from a tenant and threatened to kick them out if they did not pay up.
CCTV footage captures horror moment
Police have released CCTV footage in a bid to identify an arsonist who was forced to roll around outside after setting himself on fire.
Aussie arrested in Bali claims he was set up
An Australian man arrested in Bali over a $1.1m cocaine smuggling case insists he had no knowledge of the drugs.
Aussie suburbs where it’s cheaper to buy than rent
More young Aussie renters are looking to rentvest" as the median weekly cost of renting versus mortgage repayments creeps closer.
Fresh blow for mortgage holders
Aussies hoping for back-to-back rate cuts have received unwelcome news after the inflation figures for April were released.
‘I do’: Mushroom juror prompts court laugh
A stray comment from a juror after Erin Patterson's shopping receipts were aired at her triple-murder trial prompted a hearty laugh from the public gallery.
‘Dance on table’: Senator’s bombshell claim
Fatima Payman has dropped a bombshell claim about an older male colleague at a work-related event.
School, hospital in lockdown after gunshots
A manhunt is under way in a rural town after early morning reports of gunfire forced a local school and hospital into lockdown.
‘Obey’: Fresh orders for Snowtown accomplice
The man who helped cover up the horrific Snowtown murders has been given a stern warning in court about what he needs to do now.
Shock city Aussies are moving to
Australians are giving up moving to the warmth of Queensland and choosing to go south instead, and there's one spot in particular they're flocking to.
Fresh blow for mortgage holders
Aussies hoping for back-to-back rate cuts have received unwelcome news, with inflation rising in the month of April.
Australian denies drug trafficking in Bali
An Australian man arrested in Bali over a $1.1m cocaine smuggling case insists he had no knowledge of the drugs.
Meteorites found after outback fireball
Two fragments of a four-billion-year-old meteorite have been recovered from a remote salt lake, just days after a fireball blazed across the night sky.
Body found after horror fire
One man has been found dead inside a badly burnt home and police are on the hunt for a second man after a suspicious' blaze engulfed the house about 4am.
City’s rubbish trucks catch fire 7 times
A major Australian city has issued a stern warning after its rubbish trucks caught fire seven times in just one month.
Senior Nats senator dodges key question
A senior Nationals senator at the centre of the stoush with the Liberals says David Littleproud did not take a key issue to their party room.
Bundaberg mum’s chilling words before allegedly killing three-year-old daughter
A Queensland mum shared a series of bizarre social media posts about her battle against the system" just days before allegedly killing her daughter.
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