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Mystery after body found in burning car
An urgent investigation is underway after a body was found in a burning car on a remote road.
Massive win for Aussie icon
One in five koalas in NSW will be protected from logging after the NSW government unveiled its long-awaited plan for the Great Koala National Park.
Trump’s trade war traps Aussie small businesses
Australian small businesses smacked by Donald Trump's trade war are facing huge new costs getting their products to the US.
Why cops are really offering $1m for Dezi
A former police officer has given insight into the latest move from Victoria Police as the hunt for alleged cop killer, Dezi Freeman, continues.
Key issue in mushroom killer’s sentence
Killer mushroom cook Erin Patterson's future is set to be decided, as she learns her fate for the murder of three members of her husband's family.
Massive brawl erupts at Bondi Beach
Tensions have flared during a pro-Palestine protest at Bondi Beach, with pro-Israel demonstrators accusing police of two-tier" policing.
‘Hallmarks of youth gang crime’: Two children dead in horrific Melbourne machete attack, cops hunt suspected ‘gang members’
Police are hunting up to eight masked gang members after two innocent boys were brutally murdered in what detectives believe was a tragic case of mistaken identity.
Dodgy airlines put on notice with compo plan
The consumer protection scheme is set to create strict and enforceable rules like when passengers are entitled to a refund for a delayed or cancelled flight.
Teenager dead after pursuit in stolen car
A 17-year-old passenger of a stolen car has died after it crashed during a police pursuit.
Claims Dezi skipped doctor’s day of shooting
Dezi Freeman was reportedly meant to attend a key appointment the day he allegedly gunned down two cops, one that his wife had been begging him to book in.
Dan’s China drama just won’t go away
The NSW Premier has joined a number of his Labor colleagues in slamming Dan Andrews, after he was pictured next to the world's despots".
Men accused of damage to Anzac memorial
Two men have been arrested after allegedly vandalising an Anzac Memorial with a mystery fluid.
Chaos erupts during Bondi protest
Tensions have flared as pro-Palestine and pro-Israel groups face-off on Sydney's Bondi Beach.
Hundreds rally for algal bloom action
Hundreds of ralliers have gathered to call for a months-long algal bloom to be declared a natural disaster.
‘Worst case scenario’: Surfer’s final heroic act
Details have emerged of the heroic final moments of 57-year-old father Mercury Psillakis, who died on the eve of Father's Day in Sydney.
‘Basketball player, not a criminal’: Two children dead in horrific Melbourne attack, defiant dad unleashes after son killed
A neighbour has revealed how she tried to save a boy's life after a horror double stabbing attack in Melbourne, as a grieving father pleads for justice.
‘DON’T WANT TO GET BITTEN’: Chilling shark attack details emerge
The northern beaches community has paid tribute to the avid surfer and father killed in a shark attack at Dee Why.
‘Baskenball player, not a criminal’: Two children dead in horrific Melbourne attack, defiant dad unleashes after son killed
A grieving father has arrived at the scene of his child's death, pleading for justice after his son was one of two brutally killed in suburban Melbourne overnight.
Huge update in manhunt for alleged cop killer
The boss of Victoria's homicide squad has provided stark insight into police theories on the whereabouts of alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman after 12 days on the run.
190yo wedding venue destroyed in blaze
A historic wedding venue outside of Sydney has been destroyed in a fierce blaze, leaving couples scrambling to find a replacement ahead of their big day.
Man dead after being mauled by shark
A man who saw the huge" shark that killed an experienced surfer at a Sydney beach yesterday has revealed fresh details in the wake of the tragic attack.
Two children dead in horrific attack
The bodies of two children have been found with mutilation injuries" at separate crime scenes believed to be linked in Melbourne's west.
Man dead after being mauled by shark
An experienced surfer and dad has been identified after he was killed by a shark on Sydney's Northern Beaches, with the incident described as particularly tragic".
Charges after two pulled from burning house
A man has been charged after two people were pulled from a burning house in Sydney's west.
Free tickets to watch Sydney’s iconic NYE fireworks
A ballot to score free tickets to watch the iconic Sydney New Year's Eve fireworks from one of the city's best vantage points is open.
Man dead after being mauled by shark
An experienced surfer and dad has died after being mauled by a shark on Sydney's Northern Beaches, with the incident described as particularly tragic".
Coles delays ban on caged eggs
Supermarket giant Coles has delayed banning caged eggs from its stores over supply issues caused by bird flu outbreaks.
Dezi Freeman’s bush mentor speaks out, warns ‘there’s no holding him back’
A former friend of alleged police killer Dezi Freeman has spoken publicly, warning there is just no holding him back" as the fugitive remains on the run.
Huge update in manhunt for alleged cop killer
Victoria Police has announced a $1m reward for information leading to the arrest of alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman after 12 days on the run.
Man dead after being mauled by shark
A man has died after being bitten by what is believed to have been a large shark on Sydney's Northern Beaches.
Surfer mauled by shark at Sydney beach
A person has been mauled by a shark at a popular Sydney beach.
ASX rallies ahead of “sink or swim” jobs data
Wall Street's record high has supercharged Australian shares, on Friday with local tech giants soaring ahead of a pivotal US jobs report.
Huge update in manhunt for alleged cop killer
Victoria Police have announced a $1m reward for information leading to the arrest of alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman after 12 days on the run.
Exmouth Gulf set for marine park protection
A major Australian habitat for humpback whales, dugongs, dolphins and sea turtles will soon get marine park protection.
‘Brazen’: Shots fired from one car to another
Gunmen wearing balaclavas fired shots from one car towards another in a brazen" daylight attack in western Sydney.
Grim warning to Aussies this weekend
Aussies in one state hoping for a warm and sunny weekend to welcome spring will likely be disappointed by the latest forecasts.
Tragic update in search for missing diver
Police have issued a tragic update in the search for a diver missing from a notorious shark spot.
Rider clocked at ‘phenomenal’ 218km/h
Police have chased down a motorbike doing 218km/h - more than double the speed limit - and slapped the rider with a massive fine.
Devastating scenes at 34yo cop’s funeral
One of the two Victoria Police officers killed in a shooting in the state's high country last week will receive a Victoria Police Star medal at his police funeral.
Reason 640 flood grants rejected
Almost half of claims for small business grants in flood-smashed NSW regions were knocked back, a budget estimates hearing has been told.
Huge update in missing head search
Police have delivered a big update in the tragic case of alleged Tamika Chesser murder victim Julian Story.
New clue in search for missing prospector
Police have resumed the search for a missing prospector after his vehicle was found near bushland where a woman survived 11 nights.
Secret Albo kept on Trump call
The Prime Minister has had a warm" phone call with President Trump, but he kept plans for it secret while still working to secure a meeting.
Heartbreaking details about cop killed
One of the two Victoria Police officers killed in a shooting in the state's high country last week will receive a Victoria Police Star medal at his police funeral.
Four escape as home, cars go up in flames
Four people have had to evacuate their home as a fierce blaze ripped through a home in Sydney's west.
‘Forever nap’: Wild reason Dezi may be dead
Dezi Freeman may have met a horror end while on the run from police, experts suggested, as a chilling new video emerged of the accused cop killer.
Medal for cop killed in Porepunkah
One of the two Victoria Police officers killed in a shooting in the state's high country last week will receive a Victoria Police Star medal at his police funeral.
Officer farewelled after Porepunkah shooting
One of the two Victoria Police officers killed in a shooting in the state's high country last week will be farewelled at a police funeral.
Women killed while helping animal on fwy
The two women were helping an injured kangaroo on the busy freeway when they were fatally struck by a car, police say.
Pub baron’s license stripped over convictions
A leading Sydney hospitality figure has had his license stripped after dark details about his past came to light.
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