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Police have scaled back a search for missing man Sam Fowler who could not be found after a boat capsized off Mornington Pier.
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Kevin Rudd has made a surprise appearance in Canberra one week after the ambassador to the US was dressed down from President Donald Trump.
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Jim Chalmers has branded the Coalition divisive' after the opposition erupted in laughter at his defence of super policy.
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Some women will save more than $120 on a contraception method, with a new subsidy set to take effect on Saturday.
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Four players from different states have described their overwhelming shock after each won $1.5m in Saturday's Lotto draw.
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A woman has been charged with attempted murder after officers were allegedly shot at while carrying out a police operation.
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TikTok has been caught banning an anti-poker machine campaign video while pushing gambling ads on users.
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A childcare provider has been fined after they lost two children at a zoo and left others unsupervised while teachers looked for them.
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Mining magnate Andrew Forrest says Australia has a fantastic' future in manufacturing, but only if business and political leaders avoid this one big thing.
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A desperate search for a missing hang glider, who disappeared during a flight off a major beach on the NSW mid-north coast, has entered its second day.
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Fresh details of how the government tackled Kanye West dropping an anti-Semitic song and his shock visa cancellation have been revealed.
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A lawyer acting for Bruce Lehrmann in his Queensland rape case have made a new request to the court regarding crucial phone evidence.
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A teenage boy has been attacked by a crocodile in Far North Queensland, with several sightings of the animal now reported in the area.
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Children in one state are being given the opportunity to thrive" by a move to address a lack of affordable early learning.
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Footage of homeless man performing a shocking act in the middle of a regional city has sparked anger from residents.
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Lachlan Young has been told of the grief he has caused, as family and friends of Hannah McGuire face the killer in court.
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Barnaby Joyce has awkwardly avoided giving a clear answer on a major question looming over his bombshell decision to leave the Nationals at the end of his term.
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Thousands of homes have been left without power as storms smashed one state, with wild photos of large hail emerging amid weather warnings.
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Dick Smith is challenging Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the federal government to act, or risk local businesses falling further behind. SEE THE VIDEO
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David Littleproud has broken his silence on Barnaby Joyce's future after the New England MP ditched a party room meeting.
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The loved ones of a slain teacher's aide, whose body was found in a burnt-out car, are set to face her killer in court.
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Consumers want to buy Australian-made products, but many find it difficult to identify local goods and get confused. See why and have your say.
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R.M. Williams has revealed a move that will nearly double production as the legendary bootmaker delivers on a promise to bring manufacturing back home.
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Barnaby Joyce will not attend a key party room meeting on Monday as a defection to One Nation draws seemingly closer.
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A group of activists have paddled out to iconic Australian landmarks, flanked by police, pushing for one key demand.
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More than 40,000 homes have been left without power as storms smashed one state, with wild photos of large hail emerging amid weather warnings.
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After a bombshell blow-up with the Nationals leader, a key question remains about Barnaby Joyce's relationship with the party.
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A 19-year-old has been found with a stab wound after police were called to the scene of a wild brawl between men armed with machetes.
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More than 67,000 homes have been left without power as storms smash one state, with wild photos of large hail emerging amid weather warnings.
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Aussies are being warned to brace for potentially very dangerous" thunderstorms bringing the threat of giant" hail.
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A young man has been killed and another wounded in a fight at a popular Australian tourist spot.
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Police have provided a harrowing update on the tragic death of a three-year-old child at a police station following a horrific car crash.
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Anthony Albanese has inked a mega deal with Donald Trump. While every state and territory will benefit, some are bigger winners than others.
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Huge crowds have gathered to remember a mum, her son, and his friend after they died in a horror house fire.
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Many Aussies wouldn't know their favourite companies were now foreign-owned. See the list of which companies are still in local hands and which have been sold.
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New research shows a simple shift in how Aussies spend their money could inject $16 billion into the economy and create nearly 40,000 new jobs - here's how.
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Shocking footage has emerged of the moment a driver in a BMW drove straight into patrons dining at a cafe, with one witness saying the driver floored it' as the car reached the kerb.
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Australian business titans have joined forces with the Prime Minister in a new Back Australia campaign, to help create a new industrial revolution". SEE THE VIDEO
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More than one thousand people have gathered at a beach in central Queensland for a powerful memorial to the three victims of a horrific house fire in Gladstone.
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Gambling addicts are calling on every state and territory to make a simple change to pokie rules they say will literally save lives'.
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The police have provided a harrowing update into the tragic death of a three-year-old child at a Gold Coast police station following a horrific early morning car crash.
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Australian employers are facing a loyalty crisis, as Gen Z workers are rethinking what success, stability and commitment means in the modern workplace.
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A high profile underworld figure - dubbed the Balenciaga Bikie" - has been arrested after an extensive manhunt across two states.
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The cause of mysterious grease balls - which sparked gross scenes after they washed up and down Sydney beaches, even sparking closures - have finally been revealed.
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A woman has been seriously injured after being struck by a car outside a busy city cafe - with the driver allegedly fleeing the scene.
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A child has died in a police station following a horror crash on the Gold Coast - with police now probing multiple crime scenes south of Brisbane.
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Melbourne model Elise Hodder's life was criminally stolen" by 24-year-old Connor Mathiasson in a violent, cruel ending".
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A dire search for a boatie who fell into the water near a popular city harbour when his boat capsized has resumed.
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Sydney boutique builder Lifestyle Builds has gone into liquidation after 15 years in business, owing creditors more than $300,000.
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Australian employers are facing a loyalty crisis, as Gen Z workers are rethinking what success, stability and commitment means in the modern workplace.