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Pizza Hut overhauls menu favourite
Pizza Hut has revealed a dramatic overhaul of a menu favourite in its Aussie restaurants, allowing customers to fill up on their favourite pizza toppings at a bargain price.
Sovereign citizens issue ‘demilitarised zone’ proclamation to Sydney councils
A group of First Nations sovereign citizens have entered Sydney council offices to hand over cease and desist" notices to staff.
Almost half of Australian adults with debt struggled to make repayments in the last 12 months
Australians experiencing financial stress are being urged to exercise their right to seek assistance from their bank or lender.
CEO awarded $750k for trampoline foot injury
The court heard how the CEO was an experienced and enthusiastic user and owner of trampolines".
‘Murder’: Vandals target Premier’s office
Vandals have targeted the office of NSW Premier Chris Minns, defacing the building with red paint and spraying the word murder" on the walls.
Sign Aussie economy is flatlining
Soaring imports and declining commodity prices in the three months to March could have caused the Australian economy to contract.
Ex-pilot’s claim on how campers died: court
Sitting in a police interview room, former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn said he felt he needed to finish this", months after two campers vanished, a jury has heard.
Son, 33, charged with mother’s murder
A man has been charged with the alleged murder of his 61-year-old mother after he was arrested about 200km away, with police deploying tasers to subdue him.
Alleged killer ‘never touched’ slain girl
An alleged killer has denied he shot and killed a schoolgirl, telling a jury he never touched her" and her mother is responsible for her death.
Millions of Aussies set for pay rise
Australia's workplace umpire has revealed its reasons for increasing the minimum wage for 2.6m workers by another 3.75 per cent.
High alert for tax time returns, shopping scams
As if tax time isn't stressful enough, an Aussie banking association has issued a warning over end-of-financial-year cons.
Ex-pilot took campers’ cash: court
Former Jetstar captain Greg Lynn told police after his arrest he took cash" from the wallets of campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay for one reason, a jury has heard.
Warning over concerning new scam
Pictures were sent to victims' families and were used to demand a ransom of up to $215,000 for their safe release.
Young Aussie claims there’s ‘nothing’ to do in Sydney
A young Aussie has taken to social media to claim there's a big problem with a popular Aussie city and not everyone agrees.
‘Unbelievable’: Shorten’s $600k speechwriter revealed
The Immigration Minister came under scrutiny in question time following a misstep involving detainees.
Clean-up begins after wild storms
A weekend of wild weather has given way to sunny skies, but more falls on the way ahead of the June long-weekend.
Major shake-up to Qantas boarding
The way you board on a major Australian airline is being shaken up, with the overhaul tipped to cut queue time and get you in your seat and in the air faster.
Family of nurse killed in unit explosion speak out
The family of a young nurse who was killed when a suburban unit exploded have spoken out for the first time.
Desperate search after teens vanish from home
An urgent search is underway for two teenage girls who vanished from a regional home.
Ex-pilot ‘paranoid’ after campers’ deaths
After his arrest over the disappearance of two elderly campers, former Jetstar captain Greg Lynn claimed he had spent months feeling like he was in the Truman Show", a jury has heard.
Details emerge about murder-suicide
A man, 46, shot dead his aunty, 77, then himself while his mother, 88, was at the home.
Fake cop arrested after brazen act: police
A man allegedly stole police clothing, including shirts and boots, before making his way to a pub.
Cash boost for millions of Aussies
More than a million low-income households who receive social security payments, could see their fortnightly allowances increase from July 1.
Mum’s plea after 18yo crushed by scaffolding
Patrizia Cassaniti is calling on politicians to pass the life-saving" law after her son was crushed to death in a fatal scaffolding collapse.
QLD holidays: 30% off flights, theme park deals
More than 600 Queensland holiday deals are going on sale, including offers from Qantas and Flight Centre. Here's what you need to know.
Kellie Ann Carmichael's remains found, 23 years after she went missing
Bones discovered by police in Katoomba, New South Wales are those of a young woman who went missing without a trace 23 years ago.
Desperate bid to save trapped woman
A woman feared trapped inside a townhouse that collapsed due to a suspected gas explosion has been identified as rescuers battle to reach her.
Country pub’s stoush over ‘grass paddock’
A country pub is in deep water with its local council for allowing travellers in self-contained caravans to park overnight on their property.
Ominous ‘HELP’ message sparks rescue
Three teenagers were rescued from a remote area in WA, after their plea in the sand was spotted by two pilots.
‘Girl in the cupboard’ found dead
A woman who was at the centre of one of Australia's most bizarre disappearances has been found dead on a golf course.
Hungry Jack’s Garfield toy recalled over safety risk
A Garfield toy included in Hungry Jack's children's meals has been recalled over safety concerns.
State banks on Bluey power to win tourists
The world's best loved blue heeler is being enlisted to help attract visitors to Queensland months before Bluey's World tourism attraction.
Drunk driver caught with ‘near fatal’ reading
A 36-year-old man, who blew a blood-alcohol level nearly nine times over the legal limit, was stopped by police after he was noticed to be driving erratically.
Big name considering political comeback
The former treasurer and deputy Liberal leader, who lost his seat to teal contender Monique Ryan, could be set to make a return to federal politics.
Heavy rainfall in Sydney and severe weather warning in WA
A major city received a month's worth of rain on the first day of winter, while across the country a severe weather warning remains in place in WA.
Teenager charged after allegedly attempting to smuggle 26kg of methamphetamine worth $24m into Sydney
A teenager travelling from the US has been charged after he allegedly tried to smuggle more than $24m worth of methamphetamine into Australia.
Dramatic arrest after woman found dead
A man who allegedly fled the scene where a woman was found dead was dramatically arrested about 200km from the scene of the crime, with officers deploying tasers to subdue him.
Direction 99 not a mistake: Watt
A senior minister has defended the government's handling of the migration system, but says he's not interested in a jump to the Home Affairs portfolio.
Missing campers’ trial set to resume
The detective leading the search for two missing campers has told a jury how Greg Lynn was first identified by police.
Popular event cancelled due to ‘severe weather’
Wild weather that dumped rain across the country has forced closures at one of one city's most popular winter events.
Dozens of visas cancelled in urgent blitz
Immigration Minister Andrew Giles has now cancelled the visas of 20 foreign-born criminals in the fallout of Direction 99.
Unspoken DV red flag forcing victims to stay
The welfare of the family pet can be a key reason for domestic violence victims leaving their perpetrators, with demand on one program vastly outstripping availability.
‘Do they exist?’: Drone claim questioned
Questions are circling about the Immigration Minister's claims former detainees are being surveilled by drones.
Drone captures aftermath of horror explosion
Shocking new images have revealed the extent of an explosion that levelled a suburban unit, as rescuers continue their desperate search.
Fresh warning after Ticketek breach
Millions of Aussies who have used Ticketek have been caught in the crossfire, after a major data breach saw personal information stolen.
2.6m workers set for wages boost
With business and unions at loggerheads over the decision, the workplace umpire will hand down its annual pay verdict on Monday.
Fresh blow in Aussie housing crisis
Aussie house prices have reached record highs in May with one capital city spiking a whopping 20 per cent in the space of a year.
‘Kerry’s strength and courage’: Adelaide couple injured on Singapore Airlines flight return home
Two of the Australians injured on the terrifying Singapore Airlines flight have returned home, with one praising the other for strength and courage'.
Why D-Day is 'very much an Australian story'
I wish the Aussies were with us," said a key Allied general the night before D-Day - and thousands were, although their stories are little-known. Eighty years on, it's time to change that.
New challenge facing Sam Murphy cops
Police have found an iPhone belonging to missing mother Samantha Murphy but they may have a new problem on their hands.
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