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A vulnerable mother charged with hiding her baby's body in a stormwater drain has appeared in court for the first time.
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The woman leading an agency tasked with fixing Australia's housing crisis has resigned weeks before a parliamentary inquiry.
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Since August, the Senator's condition has deteriorated", according to a statement issued on Friday afternoon.
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Senator Jacqui Lambie has revealed the secret hell" that will force her to take medical leave until 2026.
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The harrowing photo reveals the full extent of the man's injuries after he was allegedly set on fire as a result of what prosecutors claim is an ongoing feud".
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The horror impact of a young model killed by an unlicensed drunk driver has been laid bare in court.
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A man allegedly injured a woman in a serious crash involving a stolen car, before he forced another driver to aid his getaway.
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A desperate search is underway to find a mother and a young child missing on the NSW South Coast who have not been seen since Wednesday night.
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The horror impact of a young model killed by an unlicensed drunk driver has been laid bare, as more than 50 of her loved ones faced the man responsible in court.
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A vulnerable mother charged with hiding her baby's body in a stormwater drain has appeared in court for the first time.
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Prisoners who dined on guinea pigs they sourced from an animal shelter while on work release have learnt their fate.
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The horror impact on the family and friends of a young model killed by an unlicensed drunk driver has been laid bare, as more than 50 loved ones faced the man responsible in court.
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A man remains behind bars after allegedly approaching a 12-year-old boy before punching his elderly relative outside a Sydney surf club.
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Prisoners who dined on guinea pigs they sourced from an animal shelter while on work release have learnt their fate.
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After decades in Australian kitchens, a fourth-generation family-owned food business is in financial turmoil, leaving employees and creditors in limbo.
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Police have given a major update almost two months into the search for fugitive and alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman.
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A judge has warned those lured by the easy money" of drug trafficking after a young man was busted with a suitcase full of cocaine and a single towel.
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Among Friday's crowd of pro-Palestine demonstrators, one man quickly drew the attention of both participants and authorities.
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Alan Joyce, at the helm of Qantas during some of its most turbulent years, will lift the lid on his leadership in an upcoming memoir.
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RBA governor Michele Bullock has backed the important role of cash for the community, as 1.5 million Australians still rely on the legal tender.
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A woman has been charged with three counts of murder over a horror house fire that killed a mum, her son, and his close friend.
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A judge has warned those lured by the easy money" of drug trafficking after a young man was busted with a suitcase full of cocaine and a single towel.
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Police have provided a devastating update on the search for a mum who disappeared six days ago.
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A pedestrian has died after being struck by an e-bike in an alleged hit-and-run in Sydney's west.
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Little Theo went missing twice in a matter of days. The second time ended in tragedy.
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Commercial fishing has been banned in some waters to replenish fish stock killed by toxic algal bloom.
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Health authorities have issued an urgent warning after dozens of people were bitten or scratched by bats, which can carry a deadly disease.
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A popular cosmetics retailer has shut all of its Aussie stores to protest against the starvation of people in Gaza.
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Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a man whose body was found at an apartment complex.
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More than 25 years after the Snowtown murders shocked the nation, it's being argued that one of the killers should remain behind bars.
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Optus has announced major changes to its executive leadership team ahead of an inquiry into the fatal triple-0 outage that struck its network.
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In an extraordinary street take-down caught on camera, police have nabbed a suspect who allegedly stabbed a complete stranger on a Sydney bus.
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A horse float believed to be carrying animals has flipped in a serious crash on a major national highway off-ramp.
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Days after a man was killed during a payback" attack, one half of a Bonnie and Clyde" couple was seen showing off a severed finger, a court has been told.
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Unsettling footage has emerged of the man accused of randomly stabbing another person on a bus in Sydney's inner-west.
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A Liberal government would deliver up to 15,000 new homes in a bustling inner-city precinct, but one iconic street won't be touched.
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The man known only as 'Mercury' in the 1970 disappearance of toddler Cheryl Grimmer has been named in parliament.
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The media personality is in the running for Victorian of the Year, dedicated to people who share a sense of passion and purpose".
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Sex parties, polyamory, and leering: A Perth office has been rocked by lurid talk in the workplace that resulted in an employee's dismissal.
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Tragic new details have emerged as two men who drowned in wild weather conditions that smashed Victoria this week are identified.
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Police have revealed a major update after a man was allegedly randomly stabbed by a fellow passenger on a bus in an inner Sydney suburb.
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The five-decade search for the killer of a toddler who vanished from a popular beach has taken an extraordinary turn as a suspect was named.
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Two men have drowned off the coast of Victoria as wild weather lashed millions across the country.
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A manhunt is under way in an inner Sydney suburb after a man was randomly" attacked on a bus by a fellow passenger, leaving him with serious injuries.
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A baby, another young child and five adults have been rushed to hospital following a serious collision.
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Union members will defy warnings of imprisonment when they march on the offices of a major business lobbying group.
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Two men have died in disturbing circumstances as wild weather lashes millions.
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Several Halloween products sold across Australia have been recalled over fears they could be fatal.
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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has dismissed talk of Barnaby Joyce taking over the leadership of her party, saying it is totally out of the question".
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The heartbroken family of volunteer firefighter James Swainston have paid tribute to their caring son after he was killed in an alleged hit and run.