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Australia's biggest mining and energy companies have launched a scathing attack on workplace laws and renewable subsidies they say are making the nation poorer as they push for change.
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A surfer in distress was pulled from the water near one of Australia's most popular surf breaks but could not be saved.
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The ATSB has revealed the key safety failures that preceded a helicopter crash on Queensland's Pannikin Island that left an instructor with serious injuries.
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Two stores have become the first casualties of NSW's sweeping new health powers targeting the sale of illicit tobacco and vaping products - with promises of potential million-dollar fines or jail.
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Streaming services could soon be forced to make more Australian-based content under new laws to be debated in parliament.
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The Albanese government is facing fresh calls for action" on a major security concern in the Northern Territory.
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A powerful tropical cyclone is threatening tourist areas, sparking urgent warnings for Aussie travellers.
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Nine skincare products have been pulled from shelves after testing allegedly identified a banned ingredient.
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One man is dead and five other people, including two children, have been flown to hospital following a crash on a remote highway.
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Two prominent Australians have popped up at an Halloween soiree hosted by US President Donald Trump.
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A pilot was on a mobile phone call when a huge container ship crashed into an iconic Australian tall ship, leaving it a crumpled mess.
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A family's fight for answers over the murder of a mum, whose body was found dumped in a drain, has been laid bare as police reveal a huge update.
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A highly organised" drug syndicate with reach across Australia has been dismantled after police seized $60m worth of drugs and arrested 18 people.
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A man has died after being struck by a train during the morning commuter rush, with emergency crews fighting to save his life at the scene.
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An Australian man who survived the Cambridgeshire train stabbing recalls looking the knife-wielding attacker in the face during terrifying" ordeal.
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Bruce Lehrmann has flagged concerns the NACC could undertake a Christmas raid" as a court was told his bid for legal funding from the government has been rejected.
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Barnaby Joyce has shared his thoughts on a possible Coalition split while repeatedly dodging questions on his future with the Nats.
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As tens of thousands flock to Melbourne's famed Flemington Racecourse, MPs will remain at Parliament House - much to one frontbencher's dismay.
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Police probing the cold case murder of a mum whose body was found dumped in a drain near the state border have announced a major reward for new information.
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Households will be able to charge EVs or run aircons for free under a new scheme encouraging the use of daytime solar power.
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After two years of replacement buses and detours, commuters face yet another year of travel headaches as this major project stalls.
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A person has been struck by a train this morning, sparking commuter chaos, with the public urged to avoid the area.
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Victoria's top cop has revealed police know exactly the young offenders fuelling the youth crime crisis, and has offered a solution.
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Victorians have been fleeing in droves, but fresh data reveals a surprising shift is underway. And one expert says it could be the chance of a lifetime.
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The Leonids meteor shower will light up the Aussie night sky throughout November.
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The latest forecasts have brought bad news for punters heading to Flemington Racecourse for today's Melbourne Cup.
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Bombshell data last month sent hopes of a rate cut plummeting and fears of a rate hike soaring - here's what you really need to know about the RBA's November meeting.
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A 55-year-old man has been hospitalised after a dog attacked him inside a Sydney apartment block, leaving him with serious injuries.
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A major city council that includes some of the country's most iconic real estate is asking residents to approve a huge jump in rates.
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Triple murderer Erin Patterson has launched an appeal against her convictions for killing three relatives with death cap mushrooms at a family lunch.
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Building approvals have surged across the nation, but one state's peak construction body has warned rising costs are threatening housing targets.
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A young boy has been killed after the quad bike he was riding crashed on an Australian mango farm.
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A court has been told extraordinary details of how a minor traffic incident between strangers allegedly spiralled into a road rage murder.
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The Aussie sharemarket has edged higher in a choppy session of trading ahead of Tuesday's closely-watched decision on interest rates from the Reserve Bank of Australia.
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Major workplace law changes have passed parliament, aiming to ease financial burdens on one group of Australians.
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A woman has suffered whiplash and suspected spinal injuries and been flown to hospital after a tubing accident at a recreational park.
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A court has ruled on an Aussie retiree's legal battle against his bank over an allegedly insulting" response to fraud.
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A man has allegedly been kidnapped, stabbed, and assaulted in a terrifying ordeal in Sydney, the city's second alleged kidnapping in just days.
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A man has been charged with destroying evidence after his alleged involvement in a fatal truck crash.
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Anthony Albanese has urged Aussies to make the festive season brighter for those doing it tough as he backs a beloved tradition.
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A Liberal senator has made a call on Sussan Ley's leadership as rumours swirl that her days are numbered.
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It's an iconic Aussie event that hundreds of thousands of punters look forward to, but the Bureau of Meteorology has some tough news for Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.
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Two teenage boys were reported missing after just 10 days in Australia, sparking an urgent search.
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Optus has been put on blast, as one senator demanded to know if anyone will get the sack' over the telco's catastrophic triple-0 outage in a heated Senate hearing.
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The chairman of Optus has conceded heads will roll at the telco giant after a fiery interrogation by a Senator who asked who's getting the sack?"
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As core support for the Coalition craters, support for Pauline Hanson has hit a record-high, days after the Senator announced her party is getting a rebrand.
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Two men will face court after going a little too far and performing a dangerous stunt during a Metallica concert.
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Former foreign minister Julie Bishop has shared photos of her royal encounter with King Charles at a celebration of his youth charity's transformative legacy.
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Australia's iconic destinations have spectacular alternatives that tourists often overlook - and some are even more impressive than the originals.
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The CEO of Optus has apologised after multiple people died following a catastrophic triple-0 outage in September.