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Dramatic video of group stranded in outback
Police launched a dramatic rescue mission in remote Australia after four people, including a six-year-old boy, went missing.
Albo defends Bunnies mascot over alleged push
The PM has described the longtime Rabbitohs mascot as a lovely fellow" following allegations he pushed a child after Saturday's match.
Sydney author arrested over ‘pedophilia’ book
The fiction novel, which follows the relationship between an 18-year-old girl and her father's friend, sparked an furore online.
Item that clinched ‘historic’ schools deal
An olive branch in the form of a Sicilian favourite was the clincher in getting the final state to sign on to a historic" schools funding agreement.
Key groups to win big in federal budget
Battling Australians are set to win big on Tuesday night as the Albanese government hands down its fourth federal budget.
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Socialite Vanessa Jacobs Fennell is accused of drinking alcohol and then crashing a Range Rover into a Tesla before assaulting a cop. So who is she?
Food delivery driver urinates in lift holding order
A food delivery driver has reportedly been caught committing a revolting" act in an elevator in a Sydney apartment block just moments before dropping off an order.
‘Intend to do’: Major vow on power prices
Nationals leader David Littleproud says the Coalition would bring down power bills after Labor failed to deliver on its 2022 promise.
Man takes elderly dog as it cries
A Sydney family have made a devastating plea after their 10-year-old dog was taken.
Strong interest expected in $60k slice of Sydney
A Sydney real estate agency is anticipating a bidding war for a tiny block of land that's wedged between a tennis court and electric box.
Financial fear to freedom: How to navigate money stress
Financial insecurity and feeling guilty for spending money are the leading causes of poor mental wellbeing for Australians, new research has found. This is how you can tackle financial anxiety.
From trolls to triumph: How baby changed AFLW star’s life
After a harrowing experience with body shamers, AFLW star Maddy Prespakis says becoming a parent figure to Sophie Cachia's baby has put things in perspective.
Inside worst address in Melbourne
This is Melbourne's drug addiction ground zero. Residents in these towers live a daily hell where opening their front door comes with great risk.
Albanese government rolls out safety campaign after deaths of Bianca Jones, Holly Bowles
The tragic deaths of two Melbourne teens has sparked a new initiative aimed at protecting young Aussies and school leavers.
How much the average Aussie really earns
New analysis on the eve of the budget reveals one in three Australian adults don't work and the typical Aussie earns much less than you'd expect.
Toddler dies in drowning tragedy
A young child has tragically died in a drowning incident on a farm.
‘More can be done:’ Coalition eyes NDIS cuts
With the Coalition attacking Labor for increased spending, finance spokesman Jane Hume has eyed further cuts to stop the ballooning disability scheme.
Inside worst address in Melbourne
This is Melbourne's junkie ground zero. Residents in these towers live a daily hell where opening their front door comes with great risk.
Update as Aussie killed in Bali birthday trip
An Australian woman has died, and others have been injured in a horrific boating accident in Bali.
‘Out of touch’: Albo reveals major WFH call
Labor has revealed Aussie workers would be left thousands of dollars worse off if Peter Dutton gets his way.
Taylor fumbles key Coalition promise
Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor appeared to repeatedly stumble over the cost of the Coalition's flagship nuclear policy.
‘Joy’: Man’s lucky night-time water rescue
A fisherman has described the moment rescuers saved his life in a dramatic night-time rescue.
Aussies rage over emerging dining trend
Fed-up Aussies are putting their foot down over an invasive and intrusive" new trend emerging in restaurants that spoils the entire dining experience.
‘Requires repetition’: How to raise a resilient child
Psychologist Maria Ruberto has not seen the resilience levels of children so low in her 31-year career. She is warning that we risk raising a generation with an array of mental and physical health issues if parents don't take urgent action.
Aussie killed in Bali birthday trip
An Australian woman was visiting Bali on a birthday trip when she was tragically killed in a boating incident.
Energy rebates worth $150 offered in pre-election promise
Australians will be offered some cost of living relief in a pre-election sweetener.
From world number one to rock bottom
At just 12, Todd Ley was the best juniors tennis player in the world and Australia's next Lleyton Hewitt, until his world fell apart.
Update on alleged Westfield bus stabbing
Police have issued an update after a man was allegedly stabbed with a pen and a woman injured during an altercation on a bus outside a busy Westfield.
Surgeon fined over Nazi penis pic
A surgeon has been reprimanded and fined after sharing a photo of a comatose patient's penis, which was tattooed with a swastika.
Woman trapped in van crashes into power pole
A woman has been rushed to hospital after she was trapped in a van which crashed into a power pole on a busy street.
Motorcyclist dies after police pursuit
A man has died in a motorcycle crash following a police pursuit in Sydney's southwest - sparking a critical incident investigation.
Man’s alleged horror act to woman
A man will face court over an alleged attempted sexual assault of a woman in the early hours of the morning as she came home from work.
Major probe after shots fired, cars torched
A major police investigation is underway after shots were allegedly fired into a home and multiple cars were torched in Sydney's southwest.
‘Inexcusable’ insult as killer at-large
Rachelle Childs was brutally murdered nearly 24 years ago - but her case is still unsolved. Her sister Kristy wants answers after being ignored.
‘Can’t wait any longer’: Urgent mental health plea
Experts are calling for funding to be poured into the strained mental health system, as new research reveals Australians are feeling more lonely and isolated.
Woman arrested over Westfield stabbing
A woman has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a man with a pen after an altercation with another woman on a bus outside a busy Westfield.
Wild footage of man bungee jumping off bridge
A man wearing nothing more than black boardies and a bungee rope can be seen leaping from a bridge in Western Australia.
‘Helpless’: Mum’s horror after two injured in stabbing outside busy Westfield
A mother says she was left feeling frightened and helpless" after her children called following an alleged stabbing attack outside a busy Westfield.
Two injured in stabbing outside busy Westfield
Multiple injuries have been reported in a stabbing at a bus stop outside a busy Westfield shopping centre in Sydney.
19yo man jailed for sharing beheading videos
A 19-year-old man will spend three years behind bars after becoming the first Australian convicted of sharing violent Islamic State content online.
Light plane crashes in WA’s Mid West region
A pilot has died in a light plane crash that occurred in a remote part of Western Australia's Mid West region.
Marles’ staffer settles bullying claim
Richard Marles' chief of staff Jo Tarnawsky has agreed to an out-of-court settlement after she alleged she had been bullied by colleagues.
Bomb scares in two major cities
A Bunnings store was evacuated after a suspicious device was found in one city, while there was another scare in another state after protesters left behind a box.
‘Irrecoverable’: Australia in ‘precarious state’
A former defence chief has warned Australia must reconsider our priorities" in the face of Donald Trump's reign in the White House.
Call for probe into $5.5m grant
A $5.5m grant linked to the criminally infiltrated CFMEU needs investigation, shadow federal Attorney-General Michaelia Cash says.
Mum forced daughter to marry killer
A mother jailed after forcing her daughter into a marriage with a man who went on to kill her has been denied the right to appeal in court.
Terrorism police probe airport incident
The federal police terrorism squad is investigating an incident allegedly involving a teenager on a Jetstar flight earlier this month.
Bizarre reason for Block star’s assault
Ex-reality TV star Suzi Taylor has escaped jail time following a bizarre confrontation that ended in her leaving the scene on an e-scooter.
Volcano, power outage sparks flight chaos
A power outage at London's massive Heathrow Airport and a volcano in Indonesia has thrown global travel plans into disarray.
Lies, mementos and violence: inside the life of twisted killer Paul Thijssen
One item left behind by Paul Thijssen, who took his own life after killing water polo coach Lilie James, exposed the violence and lies that underwrote his relationships.
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