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Two Victorian Police officers have suffered injuries in a police car ramming incident, which is alleged to have happened after two men tried to get away after an alleged burglary.
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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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Five-year-old Islah Metcalfe lost her life while riding a scooter home from a school in Sydney, with a fundraiser now set up to help her shattered family.
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The fate of a luxury 60-day cruise around Australia has been decided following the death of an elderly woman who was left behind on a remote island.
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The Nationals have agreed to scrap a key policy, turning the heat up on Sussan Ley.
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A man has been arrested after he was confronted by a woman in the middle of an alleged vile act in the bathroom of a regional home.
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A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being shot following an argument at a Melbourne supermarket carpark.
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Thousands of homes are without power across Queensland and NSW after wild storms that brought hail the size of golf balls".
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Victim-survivors are living in constant fear" of when an offender will be released from custody - an Australian-first service seeks to change that.
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What the Nationals agree on in a crucial meeting on Sunday could decide the future of the Coalition.
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A first-of-its-kind service helping people fleeing domestic violence has launched in one Australian state.
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The fate of a luxury 60-day cruise around Australia has been decided following the death of an elderly woman who was left behind on a remote island.
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Harvey Norman CEO Katie Page says buying Australian-made isn't just patriotic - it's smart shopping that does more than just secure local jobs.
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The nation's leading agriculture voice says farmers can no longer rely on China, urging a push into other markets to secure Australia's future. VOTE NOW
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Sydneysiders mingle at Royal Randwick for the city's second richest racing event, the $10m Golden Eagle.
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The Melbourne Cup Carnival has officially kicked off for 2025 with thousands of punters celebrating at Howden Victoria Derby Day.
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Thousands of homes are without power across Queensland and NSW after wild storms that brought hail the size of golf balls".
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Police were assaulted trying to disperse hundreds of intoxicated gatecrashers from an out of control Halloween party on Friday night.
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Ten days after a news.com.au investigation published bombshell details of a rigid Pentecostal sect in Australia, an ex-Pastor has turned on them.
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The Nationals have delivered a fresh blow to Coalition leader Sussan Ley, voting to scrap net zero from their federal platform.
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Coles says it's like a third world" country in one state, as a shocking amount of high value items are stolen by organised crime.
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Police allegedly made a chilling discovery when they arrested a man wanted for several disturbing peeping incidents in Sydney's inner west.
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Victorian Police have charged a man who allegedly fell asleep in a McDonald's drive-through with a blood alcohol reading more than three times the legal limit.
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A teenager has died after falling from an e-motorcycle on the Gold Coast, days after a primary school-aged boy died in an e-bike collision.
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Australians are being warned to remain vigilant" as a violent and damaging storm is set to hit in the coming hours.
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Some huge changes to how Aussies receive health care are now in effect. Here's what you need to know.
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Millions of Australians are in the firing line as a dangerous supercell storm brings giant hail, destructive winds and possible tornadoes.
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A young woman killed by a lightning strike during Thursday's fierce storm has been identified, as her family and community mourn the heartbreaking loss.
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Australia faces a critical shortage of more than 200,000 tradies, threatening both the national housing plan and Brisbane's Olympic preparations.
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It was hailed an architectural triumph and model for sustainable building. But 10 years on, owners inside Sydney's famed green skyscraper face a harsh reality.
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Westpac boss Anthony Miller has called for Australia to fast-track some key regional changes to tackle the nation's housing crisis.
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Some huge changes to how Aussies receive health care are now in effect. Here's what you need to know.
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A Melbourne driver cracked a tinny immediately after he smashed a car into a home and tried to flee carrying a pack of mango and peach vodka drinks.
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Hundreds of AGL employees face job losses as the company undertakes a sweeping restructure to fund its multibillion-dollar renewable energy expansion.
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Rain failed to dampen spirits as ghouls, ghosts, and witches filled a city's laneways on Halloween night.
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Even on Halloween, some of the spookiest things in Australian homes aren't ghosts, they're vampire' appliances silently sucking up electricity.
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A former MKR star facing several assault-related charges has won a partial victory in court after one of his charges was dismissed by a magistrate.
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Former prime minister Tony Abbott has announced the death of his mother Fay at the age of 92, sharing a touching tribute to the family matriarch.
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A young woman killed after being struck by lightning during Thursday's fierce storm has been identified, as her family and community mourn the heartbreaking loss.
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A 21-year old Aboriginal woman described as loving and vibrant" has died while she was being remanded in a Tasmanian prison.
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Last-minute changes to Sussan Ley's itinerary at Tomago Aluminium were out of the plant's fear of political consequences", she claims.
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Australia's peak small business body has called for a company tax cut, as local operators struggle with one of the world's highest rates. VOTE NOW
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After several court delays, the fate of former Kiama MP and convicted rapist Gareth Ward has finally been sealed.
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Coalition backbenchers are holding a key meeting on energy policy, but one of net zero's biggest detractors is not in attendance for a surprising reason.
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A beach community has come together to install a permanent memorial to a teen who died after he was tragically swept away into the sea.
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A five-year-old girl who had been riding a scooter outside a western Sydney school when she was hit by a ute has died.
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A big change will affect millions of commuters on Sydney trains from Saturday, with fines of up to $1100.
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Australia's peak small business body has called for a company tax cut, as local operators struggle with one of the world's highest rates. VOTE NOW
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Police have been shut down in their bid to reopen the case of a man who brutally attacked four Corrective Services officers sparking statewide industrial action.
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After several delays in a district court, the fate of former Kiama MP and convicted rapist Gareth Ward has finally been sealed.