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Update on alleged botched Ibraham assassins
A lawyer representing two men accused of a failed assassination attempt on infamous Sydney night-life figure John Ibrahim has made a firm stance in court.
Aussie girl, 10, dies in horror fire
A 10-year-old Australian girl has died after a fire tore through a cooking school in Singapore, leaving more than a dozen other children injured.
Greens pitch $30m plan to bring in Aldi
The Greens have unveiled a $30m election pitch to lure discount retailers such as Aldi to Australia's smallest state.
Major uni hacked, again
Personal information has been stolen from a major Australian university again and posted on the dark web.
Trump tariff backdown boosts ASX
US President Donald Trump's wild backdown on tariffs has lifted Wall Street and sent the Australian sharemarket shooting up.
China’s surprise offer on Trump trade war
The latest twist in Donald Trump's tariffs war has led to China reaching out to Australia, in another distraction for the leaders on the campaign trail.
Aussies to cop hottest April day in decades
Aussies are being warned against putting away their summer gear just yet, with parts of the country in for another blast of blistering heat.
New plan to lower power bills for Aussies
A new plan to lower power bills for millions of Aussies who have been forgotten in a scheme to provide cheaper home batteries will be launched by the Greens.
‘Stop’: Protester disrupts politicians again
A debate between Labor's and the coalition's energy spokesmen has been briefly disrupted by a protester, in the latest incident on the campaign trail.
Albo rejects China, denies DOGE attacks will hurt US ties
Anthony Albanese has denied DOGE-style attacks on Peter Dutton will hurt US relations as his Defence Minister responded to a call from China to join hands' against Donald Trump's tariffs. FOLLOW LIVE
Major recall of popular Kmart product
Aussies have been told to immediately stop using a popular beverage product sold by major retailers, after one person was left injured.
PM’s cash splash for kids’ reef trips
Labor plans on making it easier for schoolchildren to visit one of Australia's most popular tourist destinations with a multi-million dollar cash splash.
Trump tariff backdown boosts ASX
US President Donald Trump's wild backdown on tariffs has lifted Wall Street and will also boost the Australia sharemarket.
Treasurer won’t say sorry for ‘biggest collapse in living standards’
Jim Chalmers has refused to apologise for the broken cost of living promises as an Indigenous leader warns Labor will pursue a separatist approach' despite the outcome of The Voice. FOLLOW LIVE
PM’s sledge after ‘shocker’ MAGA act
The Prime Minister has slammed cookers' running for election on May 3, after LNP volunteers handed out MAGA hats to constituents.
PM’s secret weapon in Trump tariff fight
One man has emerged as a key figure in Anthony Albanese's bid to lessen Australia's exposure to new trade tariffs from the US, as Donald Trump sets his sights on pharmaceuticals.
Key election issue in focus as race heats up
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton will take back centre stage after their treasury spokesmen duked it out in a feisty debate on Wednesday night.
Treasurer won’t say sorry for ‘biggest collapse in living standards’
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has refused to apologise for the biggest collapse in living standards for Australians' during a debate with his counterpart Angus Taylor. FOLLOW LIVE
Major recall of popular Kmart product
The ACCC has issued an urgent recall of a popular beverage product available for purchase at Kmart and Target, due to risk of serious injury'.
Major update in taser cop appeal
The sentencing of a police officer found guilty of manslaughter after he tasered a 95-year-old woman has been called manifestly inadequate".
‘Glass jaw’: Treasurers debate gets personal
Treasurer Jim Chalmers and shadow Angus Taylor have held a feisty pre-election debate over who is best placed to manage the Australian economy.
Palaszczuk partner faces inquest after death
Surgery performed by Annastacia Palaszczuk's partner will be at the centre of an inquest into the death of a grandmother, just days after her gastric bypass surgery.
‘Enough is enough’: Striking doctors’ plea
Thousands of doctors have again walked off the job as a major strike posing a risk" to patient care enters its second day.
Issue all of Australia wants to hear about
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is debating his Coalition opponent Angus Taylor as the management of the Australian economy takes centre stage in the election campaign.
PM’s sledge after candidate’s MAGA act
The Prime Minister has slammed cookers' running for election on May 3, after an LNP candidate handed out MAGA hats to constituents.
Cause of Sea World helicopter tragedy revealed
The cause of the tragic Sea World helicopter crash that killed four people has been revealed, with the transport watchdog flagging serious safety failures.
Massive $70m prize up for grabs
One lucky punter could soon score a massive $70m after no one claimed the top prize in this week's Oz Lotto draw.
‘Sadistic’: Fury after dingo crushed by 4WD
Disturbing footage of people using a four-wheel-drive to run over a dead dingo has sparked outrage. Warning: Distressing content
PM’s secret weapon in Trump tariff fight
Anthony Albanese has revealed who will lead talks with the White House on trade tariffs, as Donald Trump sets his sights on pharmaceuticals.
‘End of year’: Dutton’s big call on bill drop
Peter Dutton has hailed the Coalition policy to reduce energy prices, saying Australians will see a reduction in their gas and election prices this year.
Virginia Giuffre not in court after leaving hospital
Virginia Giuffre did not appear in court on Wednesday, where she faces a charge of breaching a DV order, after being released from hospital following a bus crash.
Peter Dutton’s father rushed to hospital
Peter Dutton's father was rushed to hospital in Queensland after suffering a heart attack shortly before the first debate of the election campaign.
Albo dismisses Greens’ housing pitch
Anthony Albanese says Adam Bandt is just trying to make himself relevant, as the minor party leader outlines his plans to reform negative gearing and end capital gains tax.
PM vows to scoop up majority, launches savage attack on Dutton
Anthony Albanese has taken a swipe at the LNP over its far right candidates', while vowing to form a majority government without any Greens' support. FOLLOW LIVE
Albo hits back at Aussie recession talk
The Prime Minister and Opposition Leader are back on the election trail, with the economy and the cost of energy policy in focus.
Greens demand PM take axe to negative gearing
The Greens have named their price to support Labor in a potential hung parliament despite the PM saying he won't do deals".
PM vows to scoop up majority, launches savage attack on Dutton
Anthony Albanese has taken a swipe at the LNP over its' far right candidates', while vowing to form a majority government without any Greens' support. FOLLOW LIVE
Bandt makes radical housing demand
Greens leader Adam Bandt says he will reform negative gearing and end capital gains tax on investment properties if his hard-left party wins big at the election.
Labor set sights on the Far North with bridge splash
Labor will splash almost a quarter of a billion dollars on a key bridge as it eyes a key marginal seat in the country's far north.
Dutton provides update on dad as Greens vow to axe negative gearing
Peter Dutton has revealed he considered pulling out of the leaders' debate after his dad had a heart attack, while the Greens have revealed their demands for a minority government. FOLLOW LIVE
‘Dodgy’: Labor attacks Libs’ gas savings
The Prime Minister and Opposition Leader will be back on the road for day 12 of the election campaign after facing off in the first leaders debate.
Liberal defence spokesman Andrew Hastie under fire over combat roles for women
Days after the Liberal Party moved to dump a candidate for expressing similar views, videos have surfaced of Andrew Hastie expressing his own views on the Bolt Report.
Dutton’s plan to slash energy prices
Australian households electricity bills will be reduced by 3 per cent, with retail gas bills dropping by 7 per cent under Peter Dutton's pledge to boost the supply of gas into the market.
Dutton provides update on dad as election race heats up
Peter Dutton has revealed he considered pulling out of last night's leader's debate after his dad had a heart attack. FOLLOW LIVE
Massive $70m prize up for grabs
The winning numbers for Tuesday's draw have been revealed.
Messages of support for Dutton’s dad as election race heats up
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to fly into Queensland while Peter Dutton will start his day in Sydney after a hotly contested first leaders debate. FOLLOW LIVE
Dutton’s unveils big plan to one-up Albo
Peter Dutton has revealed all on his big plan to slash energy prices revealing it will reduce gas bills for residential customers.
Peter Dutton’s father rushed to hospital
Peter Dutton's father has been rushed to hospital in Queensland, shortly before the Opposition Leader takes the stage for his first debate.
NSW Liberal Party members launch class action
NSW Liberal Party members have launched a class action against its own party after a monumental stuff up" resulted in about 150 members not being nominated for council elections.
Winner of first election debate revealed
The winner of the first debate of the 2025 Federal Election has been revealed.
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