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‘Not wanted’: Trump sparks beef fear
Donald Trump sparked confusion over whether he was making a major announcement on Australian beef as he announced a 10 per cent tariff.
Trump tariffs bingo: Even tiny Aussie island cops triple-sized hit
Even Norfolk Island's 2100 people have not been spared from Donald Trump's frenzied tariffs blitz, as Anthony Albanese calls our friendship with the US into doubt. LIVE UPDATES
Dutton’s $600m vow to crucial state
The Coalition has vowed $600m to upgrade agriculture and resource routes in an attempt to regain crucial seats lost in the bloodbath 2022 election.
Trump to shake up election campaign
Anthony Albanese has outlined the actions his government will take after US President Donald Trump imposed 10 per cent reciprocal tariffs on Australia.
Watch live: PM responds to Trump’s ‘unwarranted’ tariffs blitz
Donald Trump has unleashed a new wave of tariffs on the world and Australia has not been spared - leading to harsh words from Anthony Albanese. UPDATES AND REACTION
Labor’s huge $1 billion wages claim
New data from a Labor-aligned think tank is being wielded to argue one of the party's key wage policies is already working better than expected.
Liberal’s savage response to Teals MP
A Teal MP has been dealt a savage response after her husband was filmed running down the street with her Liberal rival's campaign sign.
Trump to shake up election campaign
US President Donald Trump is expected to take centre stage on day six of the election campaign, with both leaders to be grilled on their response to his new tariff plan.
Watch live: Trump unveils his ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs blitz
Donald Trump is about to unleash a new wave of tariffs on the world - and it's no coincidence that Anthony Albanese dined with golf legend Greg Norman last night. WATCH LIVE
US ‘hit list’ for Aussie tariffs revealed
President Donald Trump's tariffs will be announced at 7am AEDT. Here's what to expect on Liberation Day.
Ex-PM’s huge election call
One of Australia's former prime ministers has made a huge claim about Peter Dutton's chances against an incumbent Labor government.
Dutton’s $600m vow to crucial state
The Coalition has vowed $600m to upgrade crucial agriculture and resource routes in an attempt to regain crucial seats lost in the bloodbath 2022 federal election.
Why meat prices could soon spike
Experts have warned meat could become more expensive as widespread flooding in outback Queensland wipes out more than 100,000 head of livestock.
Charge for Virginia Giuffre before bus crash
Alleged Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre appeared in court charged with breaching a family violence order just days before she made headlines following a bus crash.
ASX jumps ahead of Trump Tariffs
Property shares have lifted the ASX 200 higher as markets wait for the impacts of US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs.
US ‘hit list’ for Aussie tariffs revealed
President Donald Trump's tariffs will be announced at 7am AEDT here's what to expect on Liberation Day.
Major school uniform ban for one state
A major policy change for one Aussie state will see a ban on some common uniform items.
Creator of ‘vile’ child abuse game named
An Australian father created and profited off a child abuse video game downloaded millions and millions" of times by pedophiles across the globe.
Court hears case of alleged child torture
A Queensland woman allegedly tortured a four-year-old girl for nearly a year, with police telling a court the child's injuries were among the worst they have seen.
Taylor cites Elon Musk’s as inspiration
Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor has cited Elon Musk's Starlink as a source of inspiration, but refused to say whether DOGE cuts are coming to Australia.
‘Drums of war’: Dutton slammed by Chinese state media
Peter Dutton has been accused of beating the drums of war' in a scathing piece by China's state media, which praised the PM for having spoke the truth".
‘In a heartbeat’: Dutton vow on Trump
Peter Dutton has vowed to stand up to Donald Trump in a heartbeat" as world leaders await new Liberation Day" tariffs.
Cop accused of interstate sexual assault
A Melbourne police officer has been charged over an alleged sexual assault of a woman at a Sydney hotel.
Drug offenders lose High Court detention case
Two foreign-born drug offenders have lost a High Court case seeking to expand a ruling against indefinite detention and claim compensation.
Metro chaos as doors fly open mid-trip
The doors of a Sydney Metro stayed open while peak-hour passengers packed into one carriage.
Shameful’: Senator lashes PM, Dutton
Jacqui Lambie has erupted at both Labor and the Coalition over their handling of US President Donald Trump's tariff war.
Gross detail in unlawful strip search
A big admission has been made after a woman was strip searched for 30 minutes at the iconic Splendour in the Grass music festival.
Cinematographer’s ‘inherently serious’ act
A cinematographer who worked on a hit Hollywood film and distributed an intimate image without consent said it was a low act".
Key factor driving workplace ‘great freeze’
Stagnant wages mean more unhappy professional Australians, leaving companies dissatisfied with productivity levels, new research finds.
‘Back to reality’: Dutton’s blow for 41k public servants
Peter Dutton has left a key group of workers wondering about their future as he headed to Melbourne's mortgage belt to discuss the cost of living.
Family ‘stranded’ in home after driveway sold
A mother and son have been left stranded" in their home after their driveway was sold without their knowledge by the NSW government.
Aussies face ‘price meltdown’ within hours
One move by Donald Trump could send an Aussie industry into a meltdown - and turn an everyday staple into a luxury" most can't afford.
Shock number of Aussies who regret their jobs
New research has revealed a grim trend taking hold in Australian workplaces, led by millennial and Gen X workers.
Fury over detainee’s 26 visa breach charges
Labor has come under fire after a court was told a High Court detainee breached their visa 26 times' before they were shot by police in a separate incident.
Albo backs in payrise for millions of Aussies
Anthony Albanese's latest announcement suggests there could be more cost of living relief for about three million Australians.
Man admits to stabbing young mum 78 times
A man who stabbed his ex-partner 78 times in her Newcastle home has pleaded guilty to murder more than three years later, with her mum making a tragic plea.
E-bike speed hack sparks concern
There are currently no age limit restrictions on the hidden modification, which can be made on some vehicles by simply sending off an email.
Major win for victims of Melissa Caddick
Victims of fraudster Melissa Caddick, who fleeced about $23m from more than 50 investors, have secured a major win in a class action settlement.
‘Scared’: Question Albo refuses to answer
Anthony Albanese was left looking like a deer in headlights when a bold question about Donald Trump stopped him in his tracks.
’Disgraceful’: Former Deputy PM slams Nazi poster
The Riverina MP has lashed the display as vile" and disgraceful" as the artist has defended the posters as intending to provide a different point of view".
‘Failure’: Big call on soldier’s death
An ex-cop and army officer has weighed in on revelations about a young dad who died in Iraq as his family demands answers.
Man comes off second best after bird attack
A man in his 70s has been hospitalised after being attacked in his own backyard by one of Australia's most fearsome birds.
Drug kingpin’s $500,000 freedom bid
One of Australia's most notorious gangland figures is hoping a new girlfriend and half a million dollars will convince the courts to set him free.
‘Tragic case’: Mum accused of stabbing kids
A mother has been charged with carrying out a horrific knife attack on her three children in their family home in northwest Sydney.
New details aired after ex-detainee shot
Footage of the moment a former immigration detainee was shot by police has been played as he seeks to be released back into the community.
Big change for Aussie smokers from today
Aussie smokers can expect a number of significant changes to tobacco products from Tuesday, with one popular product set to be banned completely.
Aussie uses Guitar Hero to stop thieves
A man has used an unlikely weapon to jump to the aid of discount store employees who were attempting to stop a trio of alleged thieves.
All smiles for Abbott in election blitz
It was all smiles for former PM Tony Abbott after being deployed to support the Liberal Party in its fight to wrestle an outer-city seat from Labor.
RBA’s big call on interest rates
Homeowners might be desperate for another rate cut, but here's what the RBA delivered after Tuesday's board meeting.
PM’s 3 issues ‘of concern’ in Trump tariffs
The Prime Minister says there are several issues of concern the US has raised that could attract tariffs on President Donald Trump's Day of Liberation" list.
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