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Key questions after ‘brazen’ anti-Israel attack
Police are probing a brazen" attack in Sydney's east after a car was torched and others sprayed with anti-Israel graffiti metres from the Turkish consulate.
‘Spending more’: Infuriating rate hike truth
Damning new figures have revealed that the RBA's brutal interest rate hikes are hurting one group of Aussies - while others live it up.
Experts call for a ‘fashion waste shake-up’
Experts are calling for a fashion waste shake-up" after a study found Aussie charity shops exported high-quality second-hand clothes to Europe, while resellers imported them back.
Tragic details after dad killed in rampage
A father who had just won custody of his children was killed when he was allegedly run down in an alleged rampage.
‘Chaos’: Train disaster gets even worse
Sydney is just hours from total chaos, with its entire train line to be shut down for 48 hours and authorities warning the situation has gotten worse.
‘Deeply troubling’: Antisemitic attack in Sydney
The Prime Minister has weighed in on an antisemitic attack in Sydney, after multiple cars were defaced and one torched in the street.
Sweeping changes to national investment fund
The Albanese government is announcing sweeping changes to Australia's sovereign wealth fund, to maximise its role" for the future.
Car torched in Sydney anti-Israel attack
A car has been set alight and others vandalised with anti-Israel messages in a leafy Sydney street overnight.
Tragic end in search for missing teen
Authorities have revealed a heartbreaking update in the desperate search for a teenage girl reported missing on the Gold Coast.
Maiden: So just how stuffed is Albo really?
Can Peter Dutton win the next federal for the Coalition? It might not work out the way you think it will, writes Samantha Maiden.
‘Censor:’ Senator defiant over abortion bill
A Nationals senator has accused the Greens of trying to censor and silence debate" following its calls to pull his controversial abortion bill.
Woman’s alleged horror act towards baby
Police are investigating a high-profile woman after it was claimed she was drugging her infant daughter while documenting the girl's declining health on social media.
Train chaos to hit Sydney in hours
Sydney is just hours from total chaos, with a pay dispute expected to shut down its entire train line for 48 hours on Friday morning.
Mining giant sorry after scathing report
A mining giant boss has apologised after a review into its workplace culture exposed multiple allegations of sexual assault, bullying and racism in the past year.
Tributes for dad killed in alleged rampage
A father who had just won custody of his children was killed when he was allegedly run down in a rampage in Perth's east on Tuesday.
Wages reach record high
Australians were paid a historic amount overall for the month of September, as wages growth and the number of hours people were working increased.
PM’s $20bn ‘turnaround’ in China relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping has made requests of Anthony Albanese as the world prepares for another Donald Trump presidency.
Wild moment cops confront knife-armed teen
Bodycam footage has captured the moment a teen was confronted by cops while holding a knife at a busy CBD bus stop.
Warning on Aus economy amid China crash
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned forecasted revenue will be much smaller" due to China's crashing property sector and its impact on iron ore prices.
Aussie celeb allegedly ‘drugged’ own child
The woman has been accused of drugging her child while documenting the one-year-old's medical issues on social media.
Wife’s huge court win after biscuit murder
A woman who fed her abusive husband drug-laced biscuits will walk free from prison in less than three years after her sentence was slashed.
Massive development for STI testing
In an effort to reduce the stigma and prevalence of STIs like chlamydia and gonorrhoea, the TGA has approved the first-ever at-home testing kit specifically for women.
Prospect of pre-election rate cut shrinking
The Reserve Bank will be hard-pressed to cut interest rates before May, here's a breakdown of why.
Chalmers flags big changes coming to super
Labor will move to reform how retirees will be able to access their super, as the number of Aussies over 85 are set to triple in the next four decades.
Grim reality for Aussie businesses
Aussie businesses have been hit with a grim forecast for the year unless consumers change their spending habits.
Update as Sydney trains to shut down
Sydney is set to grind to a massive standstill as government-union negotiations fail to strike a deal over train driver pay.
‘Reprehensible’: Marles slams Putin’s nuke threat
The Russian President has issued his strongest warning yet that he is willing to use nuclear weapons, drawing the ire of an Australian leader.
Major city braces for chaos with train shutdown
An industrial dispute will force Sydney trains offline for three days after the union and government could not agree on a 24-hour roster.
Man dead after terrifying road rage incident
A man who was allegedly armed with a knife and driving erratically has been arrested after a pedestrian was hit and killed during a traumatic' incident.
‘Patently untrue’: Mundine’s reason for flouting lockdown laws
NRL star turned champion boxer Anthony Mundine has celebrated the end of a years-long legal battle after being found guilty of flouting Covid restrictions.
New lunchtime snack to tempt the work crowd
Crust Pizza have launched a new lunchtime snack inspired by Italian street food and trending around the globe.
Aussie-first tourism dream moves closer
A $100m plan for an Australia-first skyway and luge tourism experience is one step closer to reality after securing a key supporter.
Housing and homelessness crisis at its worst
The housing and homelessness crisis is so bad in one major state that a peak body has called on political parties to commit to a bold election platform.
James Packer backs ‘my friend’ Alan Jones
Billionaire businessman James Packer is standing by veteran broadcaster Alan Jones following his arrest on Monday.
Ex-cop faked drug case evidence
A wrongly prosecuted" woman's life was thrown into disarray after the actions of a dodgy detective implicated her in a drug trafficking case. Now he's behind bars.
Aussie activist jailed in Hong Kong
Australian man Gordon Ng has been jailed by Hong Kong authorities, in a move Foreign Minister Penny Wong has described as gravely" concerning.
Major city braces for chaos with train shutdown
An industrial dispute will force Sydney trains offline for four days after the union and government could not agree on a 24-hour roster.
Aussie missing in Europe for a month
A South Australian man is missing after going on a hike in a remote mountain area in Europe.
Fee-free TAFE promise hits major hurdle
The Coalition has pulled support for a Labor promise to permanently fund 100,000 free TAFE courses a year, labelling the policy as a lie".
Australia’s most deadly snakes and how you identify them
Australia is known for its beautiful lifestyle ... and its deadly snakes. These are the most deadly - and how you can spot them.
‘What the hell’: Dutton lashed for Bill block
Jason Clare has lashed out at Peter Dutton, saying the opposition's decision to block a key Bill is just bizarre".
RBA refuses to rule out rate hikes
The Reserve Bank of Australia is steadfast in its fight against inflation, even if it means mortgage holders will pay even more in the coming months.
Top barrister unleashes on Lehrmann chaos
In an hour-long speech, a prominent barrister delivered a scathing review of the Bruce Lehrmann saga, hitting out at journalists, juries, lawyers, courts and police.
Thorpe’s big call after censure motion
The firebrand senator, donning a necklace that said not my king", accused the senate of purposefully condemning her while she was on a plane.
Aussie miner frees staff with $250m payment
A Perth-headquartered miner has freed three detained staff in West Africa by paying a military government nearly $250m.
Killer ex-pilot’s begins new court move
Convicted missing camper killer Greg Lynn has launched a new court case seeking to overturn the jury's murder verdict and his sentence.
RBA refuses to rule out rate hikes
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is steadfast in its fight against inflation, even if it means mortgage holders will pay even more in the coming months.
‘Protecting the big boys’: Clash on supermarkets
Amanda Rishworth and Bridget McKenzie have traded blows on how to crack down on supermarkets amid a probe into the sector.
200,000 Aussies eligible for $1100 payment
More than 200,000 homeowners are eligible for cost of living concessions, are you one of them?
Alan Jones hit with new charges
Police have laid two additional charges against veteran broadcaster Alan Jones, after he was arrested following historical assault allegations.
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