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Tribute to man missing after boat capsized
Police have scaled back a search for missing man Sam Fowler who could not be found after a boat capsized off Mornington Pier.
Kevin Rudd jets into Canberra
Kevin Rudd has made a surprise appearance in Canberra one week after the ambassador to the US was dressed down from President Donald Trump.
Coalition jeers as Chalmers defends super
Jim Chalmers has branded the Coalition divisive' after the opposition erupted in laughter at his defence of super policy.
$400-a-year boost for one group of Aussies
Some women will save more than $120 on a contraception method, with a new subsidy set to take effect on Saturday.
Four lucky Aussies hit Lotto jackpot
Four players from different states have described their overwhelming shock after each won $1.5m in Saturday's Lotto draw.
Gunfire erupts as cops serve warrant
A woman has been charged with attempted murder after officers were allegedly shot at while carrying out a police operation.
Irony in TikTok pokie harm video ban
TikTok has been caught banning an anti-poker machine campaign video while pushing gambling ads on users.
Childcare provider fined for losing children at zoo
A childcare provider has been fined after they lost two children at a zoo and left others unsupervised while teachers looked for them.
Mining billionaire’s warning to Aussies
Mining magnate Andrew Forrest says Australia has a fantastic' future in manufacturing, but only if business and political leaders avoid this one big thing.
Desperate search for missing hang glider
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.
‘Glorifying Hitler’: Behind Ye’s visa snub
Fresh details of how the government tackled Kanye West dropping an anti-Semitic song and his shock visa cancellation have been revealed.
New court request from Lehrmann’s lawyer
A lawyer acting for Bruce Lehrmann in his Queensland rape case have made a new request to the court regarding crucial phone evidence.
14yo boy attacked by croc as sightings rise
A teenage boy has been attacked by a crocodile in Far North Queensland, with several sightings of the animal now reported in the area.
‘Changing that’: Preschool move flips script
Children in one state are being given the opportunity to thrive" by a move to address a lack of affordable early learning.
‘Disgrace’: Homeless video divides Aussies as rough sleepers told to move on from Cessnock park
Footage of homeless man performing a shocking act in the middle of a regional city has sparked anger from residents.
‘Colder’: Murder victim’s dad reveals pain
Lachlan Young has been told of the grief he has caused, as family and friends of Hannah McGuire face the killer in court.
‘Free country’: Barnaby snubs Nats
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.
‘Significant damage’: 26k without power
Thousands of homes have been left without power as storms smashed one state, with wild photos of large hail emerging amid weather warnings.
Dick Smith’s urgent Aussie plea to Anthony Albanese
Dick Smith is challenging Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the federal government to act, or risk local businesses falling further behind. SEE THE VIDEO
‘Free country’: Barnaby snubs Nats
David Littleproud has broken his silence on Barnaby Joyce's future after the New England MP ditched a party room meeting.
Family to stare down killer ex-boyfriend
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.
Why we struggle to buy Aussie made items
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.
R.M. Williams’ huge Aussie expansion revealed
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.
‘Free country’: Barnaby snubs Nats
Barnaby Joyce will not attend a key party room meeting on Monday as a defection to One Nation draws seemingly closer.
Group decends on iconic Aussie landmarks
A group of activists have paddled out to iconic Australian landmarks, flanked by police, pushing for one key demand.
69,000 without power amid wild weather
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.
‘Wait and see’: Looming Barnaby question
After a bombshell blow-up with the Nationals leader, a key question remains about Barnaby Joyce's relationship with the party.
Man found stabbed on street after machete brawl
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.
69,000 without power amid wild weather
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.
‘Very dangerous’: Warning as wild storms loom
Aussies are being warned to brace for potentially very dangerous" thunderstorms bringing the threat of giant" hail.
Man killed in horror tourist spot stabbing
A young man has been killed and another wounded in a fight at a popular Australian tourist spot.
Harrowing details in tragic death of 3yo
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.
Biggest winners from Albo’s Trump deal
Anthony Albanese has inked a mega deal with Donald Trump. While every state and territory will benefit, some are bigger winners than others.
Powerful tribute to three dead in house fire
Huge crowds have gathered to remember a mum, her son, and his friend after they died in a horror house fire.
Who owns 20 of Australia’s biggest iconic brands now?
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.
The $100 Aussie switch that changes everything
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.
‘Floored it’: Shock moment in BMW cafe crash
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.
PM’s vow to save Australia
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
Powerful memorial after house fire horror
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.
‘Will save lives’: Call for pokie limits
Gambling addicts are calling on every state and territory to make a simple change to pokie rules they say will literally save lives'.
Harrowing details in tragic death of 3yo
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.
Gen Z work trend seeing them quit jobs
Australian employers are facing a loyalty crisis, as Gen Z workers are rethinking what success, stability and commitment means in the modern workplace.
‘Balenciaga Bikie’ arrested after weeks on the run
A high profile underworld figure - dubbed the Balenciaga Bikie" - has been arrested after an extensive manhunt across two states.
Cause of mystery debris balls revealed
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.
Woman struck by BMW outside cafe
A woman has been seriously injured after being struck by a car outside a busy city cafe - with the driver allegedly fleeing the scene.
Child, 3, dies in cop shop after horror crash
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.
Melbourne model Elise Hodder’s life ‘criminally stolen’ by 24yo killer
Melbourne model Elise Hodder's life was criminally stolen" by 24-year-old Connor Mathiasson in a violent, cruel ending".
Dire search for boatie missing in water
A dire search for a boatie who fell into the water near a popular city harbour when his boat capsized has resumed.
Boutique builder goes into liquidation
Sydney boutique builder Lifestyle Builds has gone into liquidation after 15 years in business, owing creditors more than $300,000.
How Gen Z workers are rewriting the rules
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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