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ASX set to plummet on opening bell
The ASX 200 is a sea of red on the opening, and the Aussie dollar has plunged below 60 cents, as investors continue to sell-off on fears of a global recession.
Dutton walks back WFH threat
The Coalition has walked back threats to force public servants back into the office, while also revealing key details in their plan to cull the workforce by 41k.
Dad can’t sit in dark after daughter’s death
A grieving father revealed he can't sit in the dark at the movies anymore nearly a year after his daughter was killed in the Bondi stabbing attack.
‘Madness’: Aussie MMA legend detained in US
As fury grows over Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, the head coach of the MMA Australian team has found himself behind bars.
Labor edges ahead in latest poll
Labor has increased its lead over the Coalition heading into the second week of election campaign.
‘Got it wrong’: Dutton’s backflip on WFH
Peter Dutton has admitted the Coalition made a mistake with its plans to restrict work-from-home, as Labor ramped up its attack on the policy.
ASX set to plummet on opening bell
Investors are bracing themselves in for a sea of red when the Aussie share market opens on Monday as the Trump tariffs wreak havoc.
Peter Dutton’s new approach to working from home
Stung by polling revealing it was destroying his campaign among mums and dads, Mr Dutton has revealed a new stance on working from home.
Inside Dutton’s chaotic first week
The main headline from the first week of Peter Dutton's campaign for the May 3 election came from a misguided kick of the Sherrin in Darwin, not policy.
Dutton’s shock call weeks before election
Peter Dutton has made the big call to dump one of his candidates over some previous comments that caused backlash.
Man allegedly tries to open plane door twice
The man allegedly assaulted an airline staff member during a confrontation on the flight after he allegedly tried to open a plane door.
The Liberal Party has dumped the NSW candidate for the seat of Whitlam over claims women shouldn’t be in the army
Peter Dutton has made the big call to dump one of his candidates over some previous comments that caused backlash.
‘Our way’: Trump, Dutton, and ‘green and gold’
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rallied the party faithful in the election fight against the influence of two men: Peter Dutton and Donald Trump.
Bailed underworld figure Tony Mokbel reports to police
The former Melbourne underworld figure Tony Mokbel was sensationally bailed by the Court of Appeal on Friday after two decades behind bars.
Aussie fashion icon dies aged 73
The legendary fashion designer Perri Cutten had been a mainstay of women's wardrobes across the country for more than 40 years.
ASX set to plummet on opening bell
Investors are bracing themselves in for a sea of red when the Aussie share market opens on Monday after the Trump tariffs wreaked havoc on global shares.
Dutton eyes fight with uni bosses
The Coalition has announced details of the caps it will place on international students studying in Australia in a move it says will ease housing pressures.
Three injured in mine collapse
Three people have been injured after an explosion caused a roof to partially collapse at a mine in Sydney's south.
Big mistake PM made in week one
The Prime Minister's campaign to be re-elected has started in a steady, controlled fashion. But one key ingredient is missing.
Young Australians have home ownership ripped away from them
Vast proportions of Australians have been given no choice but to kiss goodbye an essential piece of the great Aussie dream.
Dutton’s radical housing crisis plan
Peter Dutton has vowed to slash the number of international students in Australia by 80,000 in a move designed to ease the housing crisis.
Albo’s returns to battleground city for major speech
The Prime Minister is rallying the Labor faithful in Brisbane as the Opposition Leader hits seats in Melbourne and Tassie on day 9 of the election campaign.
Albo’s returns to battleground city for major speech
The Prime Minister has returned to a key battleground city for a major campaign announcement, which has already been bagged by the Coalition.
Albo’s returns to battleground city for major speech
The Prime Minister has returned to a key battleground city for a major campaign speech, as a war of words continues over duelling pledges over the Port of Darwin.
Dutton’s major international student vow
The Coalition will announce details of the caps it will place on international students studying in Australia in a move it says will ease housing pressures.
Cameraman bloody in Dutton footy blunder
Peter Dutton has promised he will do two things after an attempt to kick a football on the campaign trail went horribly wrong.
Mass super attack ‘overdue, inevitable’, expert says
The mass cyber attack on Australian superannuation funds had been inevitable', according to a security expert, who warns more attacks could follow in the coming days.
Gangland boss spotted after release
One of Australia's most notorious gangland figures has been spotted in public following his release from prison after 18 years.
Swimmers swept out to sea at Point Lonsdale
Emergency services have rushed to Point Lonsdale after more than a dozen people were rescued after they were swept out to sea.
Why voters are turning on Peter Dutton
Voters have delivered a brutal verdict on Peter Dutton which shows why some are turning on the Liberal leader.
Trump tariffs spark five-year AUD low
The Australian Dollar is the weakest it's been in five years thanks to Donald Trump's tariffs.
Fly direct from Adelaide to San Francisco
Residents of one state will soon be able to fly direct to the cultural heartland of the United States for the first time after a major announcement by an airline.
Cameraman bloody in Dutton footy blunder
Peter Dutton has attempted to kick a football on the campaign trail, but it went horribly wrong.
Multiple people injured at Port Lonsdale
Emergency services have rushed to Point Lonsdale where multiple people involved in a water incident are being assessed by paramedics.
Boy who threatened mosque accepts responsibility
A 16-year old boy who sent a Sydney mosque a social media threat referencing a terror attack has accepted responsibility in court for his actions.
Labor accused of WFH scare campaign
The Opposition Leader has accused the Albanese camp of running a scare campaign" after Labor seized on his pledge to end working from home for public servants.
Cameraman injured in Dutton footy belter
Peter Dutton has attempted to kick a football on the campaign trail, but it went horribly wrong.
Aussie mum suspected murdered overseas
Australian Federal Police officers travelled to Bangladesh amid a probe into the suspected murder of a young Queensland mother.
Dutton lashes Albo over ‘incoherent’ announcement
The Opposition Leader has opened fire, describing Anthony Albanese as incoherent", after the prime minister beat him to the punch on a national security announcement.
‘Trainwreck’: Dutton lashes PM over ill-prepared call on port row
Peter Dutton has criticised Anthony Albanese's trainwreck' interview on a controversial port, as the PM heads to Qld and entered Trump tariff retaliation talks. FOLLOW LIVE
PM’s pledge to flood smashed regions
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to announce new relief for farmers smashed by once-in-a-lifetime rain, as he takes his election campaign north.
Why Australia’s ‘best’ chicken shop closing
The one-man shop praised for selling the best" Korean fried chicken in Australia has announced it will close in May.
Chinese company to be forced out of Port of Darwin
Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese have both vowed to remove the Port of Darwin from the Chinese-owned company holding a 99-year lease on the asset.
Labor support falls below 2022 levels
Anthony Albanese will be hoping momentum from a good few weeks rolls on, as new polling shows Labor is less popular than when they took office.
‘Damaging’: Port row deepens as PM joins tariff retaliation talks
Peter Dutton and Anthony Albanese's election battle has intensified with a row over an Aussie port that China controls, as the PM entered Trump tariff retaliation talks. FOLLOW LIVE
Ex-detainee in violent court outburst
A former immigration detainee accused of allegedly charging at police with a metal pole has reacted violently in court for one reason.
Leaders battle it out for crucial seats in Western Sydney
Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton were both in Western Sydney on Friday, pitching to the voters who could turn the May 3 election.
Aussie mum suspected murdered overseas
Australia's federal police are investigating the suspected murder of a young Queensland mother in Bangladesh.
Albo joins UK in tariff retaliation talks
Anthony Albanese has spoken with the UK PM in the aftermath of Trump's tariffs, with both leaders warning against a global trade war in retaliation. FOLLOW LIVE
Tensions simmer after Darwin port row
Tensions are simmering on the campaign trail after duelling announcements over the future of the Port of Darwin.
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