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Ex-Spotlight producer’s major legal move
The former Spotlight producer who gave bombshell evidence in Bruce Lehrmann's defamation trial has lodged shock legal proceedings against his former employer.
Top law firm reports former employee to police
A major law firm has accused a former employee of a sending a company-wide email that lambasted executives and leaked the pay of more than 900 workers.
Hospital backtracks after major health scare
A major Adelaide hospital has backflipped on a denial that any patients were affected by a storage fiasco that cancelled almost 30 surgeries earlier this month.
Croc country to host Olympic rowing
Olympians will be paddling in crocodile-infested waters at the Brisbane Olympics.
Brisbane Olympics venues revealed
The highly controversial venues for Brisbane's 2032 Olympics have been revealed, including where the opening and closing ceremonies will be held.
‘The biggest collapse’: Aussies warned of ‘lost decade’ over budget detail
Just hours before the Federal budget drops, Anthony Albanese has been hit with a nasty blow. Follow our live budget coverage.
3yo girl killed crossing road with family
An alleged killer driver has revealed plans to fight charges stemming from the death of a three-year-old girl fatally injured crossing a road with her family.
Former Spotlight producer Taylor Auerbach sues Seven for defamation
An ex-Spotlight producer who gave explosive evidence in the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case is now suing Channel Seven for defamation.
Massive fire tears through local laundromat
More than 100 firefighters fought intense flames" from a destructive blaze that erupted in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
What federal election is all about: Chalmers
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has drawn clear election battle lines over one scheme as he prepares to hand down his fourth budget.
Key groups to win big in federal budget
Aussies struggling with power bills and the cost of medicines should be among the biggest winners from Tuesday's federal budget.
How CEO wards off ‘nasty figures’ in his sleep
Seeking professional help has been key to combating nasty figures" that appear when Medibank chief executive David Koczkar is sleeping.
Why millennials are still living with their parents
Natalie Maciak is 35, studying her third degree, and lives at home with her parents. She is one of many millennials struggling to get ahead. This is why the generation is battling.
‘Devastating fallout’: Why we must talk about mental health
An Australian woman has shared how her colleagues helped after a family member's mental health crisis - and why we need to know how to have conversations about wellbeing.
‘The biggest collapse’: Aussies warned of ‘lost decade’ over budget detail
Aussies are being told they face a dire situation" on the eve of the budget, and prospect of the nation enduring a lost decade".
Sad lie forced to tell to get a job
A Melbourne woman has shared a horrifying job interview on national television, describing how she was advised to lie about her age on her CV.
Massive fire tears through local laundromat
More than 100 firefighters fought a destructive inferno that erupted in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
‘Don’t need’: Kochie slams huge budget move
Former Sunrise host David Koch has blasted Anthony Albanese's budget call set to benefit everyAustralian household.
Chalmers spruiks $207bn debt improvement
Labor is set to spruik its progress of lowering gross debt ahead of the federal budget, despite Australia's bottom line set for a string of deficits over the next decade.
‘4 minutes’: Tragedy after toddler left alone
The mother of a two-year-old who tragically died in Victoria has revealed the unthinkable moment she realised something was wrong.
$67 billion warning in budget
All eyes are on Treasurer Jim Chalmers as he prepares to hand down his pre-election federal budget on Tuesday.
‘Unashamed’: Budget focus on cost of living
Treasurer Jim Chalmers will hand down his fourth budget as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese gets set to pull the trigger on the federal election.
ASX seesaws in trade on Monday
The Australian ASX200 has seesawed as markets await major economic updates, including just what Donald Trump will do next on tariffs.
Former Prime Minister John Howard says Anthony Albanese is ‘completely out of his depth’
As election chatter ramps up, one of Australia's most polarising leaders has dished out fighting words in an effort to shaft Anthony Albanese.
Update after family’s cherished 10-year-old cavoodle taken by stranger
A Sydney family have given a huge update after their 10-year-old dog was taken.
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 furore online.
Albo defends Bunnies mascot over alleged push
The man behind Reggie the Rabbit has broken his silence, as the PM described the longtime Rabbitohs mascot as a lovely fellow" following allegations he pushed a child.
‘Keep praying’: Family’s outback rescue
After a dramatic rescue mission saved a stranded family of four from the Aussie outback, the mother has revealed how they got through the scary' ordeal.
‘Dog’: Vigilantes spray-paint alleged creep’s car
Furious locals have surrounded and confronted a man after he was allegedly spotted performing a vile act in his car near a school.
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.
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