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Teenager charged with murder over alleged stabbing death
A teenager has been charged with murder over the alleged stabbing death of another teen at a home in Perth's east.
Albo’s vow to Aussies after landslide win
Anthony Albanese is set to outline his vision for a stronger, fairer Australia" in his first major speech after Labor's landslide second election win.
Government vows crackdown on owners of once-stunning abandoned island resorts left in ‘apocalyptic’ ruins
A host of once-glittering island resorts are abandoned and crumbling and the government is fed-up with their owners, vowing to seize control if they don't start redeveloping.
One act most Aussies admit to faking
Sleep, hangovers and general leisure were some of the reasons for Aussie workers committing this act in the past year.
‘Feared for safety’: Ex-Titans player’s claim
Seconds before a man hit the pavement, a former Titans player says he was being rushed by someone angry" and looking to fight."
Ex-NRL star’s alleged demand to rape accuser
A woman was allegedly forced to perform oral sex on a prominent NRL player in a hotel toilet during a night out in Brisbane.
‘Unbelievable’: Crackdown on housing rort
Social housing tenants in one state are earning far above what they should to qualify for the homes, with one couple on $200k paying just $200 a week in rent.
Why Pheobe’s mum slammed charity fundraiser
The mother of missing teenager Phoebe Bishop has slammed a fundraiser raising money in her daughter's name.
Where man found $2.1m Lotto ticket
One lucky Victorian who found a multimillion-dollar Lotto ticket six months after the draw has explained why he didn't check it at the time.
How life will change for millions of Aussie from July 1
From minimum wage increases to a crackdown on tobacco, here are all the changes coming into effect across Australia from July 1.
‘Treacherous’: Six trapped in snow for days
Six people remain trapped in their cars after heavy snow left them, and 14 others, stranded on Mount Hotham on Saturday night.
Inquest to examine woman’s mystery death
An inquest will examine the tragic death of a woman who leapt from a moving car on a busy highway and suffered catastrophic injuries".
‘Unbelievable’: Crackdown on housing rort
Social housing tenants in one state are earning far above what they should for a taxpayer-subsidised home.
Insane amount Aussies could pay for coffee
The cost of a cup of coffee could hit an astronomical new high as countries fight to get their supply of beans.
Icy blast and snow hit one state
A pair of bushwalkers have been rescued from a blizzard, while millions of Aussies woke up to snow and subzero temperatures.
Shock $1.5m admission on pollie furniture
Officials have made a shock admission about parliamentary furnishings as government waste comes under the spotlight.
ScoMo nabs top honour for Covid
Australia's 30th Prime Minister has been given the top honour in this year's King's Birthday Honours.
Knife laws ineffective, Lawyer says
Principal lawyer of major law firm reveals knife crime is more common than you think, and the reason kids are still carrying will shock you.
Icy blast and snow hits one state
A pair of bushwalkers have been rescued from a blizzard, while millions of Aussies woke up to snow and subzero temperatures.
Ousted rebel Lib plots surprise return
Just weeks after she lost her seat to a Labor newcomer, Bridget Archer has announced her return to politics eyeing a seat in a yet-to-be announced election.
‘Heartbroken’: Family’s plea over death in custody
The family of an Indigenous man who died after being detained by off-police at a supermarket have made a desperate plea for answers.
Teen charged over alleged hit-and-run
An elderly man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after he was allegedly run down by a teen driver.
Hikers rescued in NSW blizzard
A pair of bushwalkers have been rescued from a blizzard, with incredible footage showing the extreme conditions they were trapped in.
Tragic update on missing fisherman
Police have issued a tragic update after a wide-scale search for a fisherman who fell from rocks over the long-weekend.
Libs considering challenge on prized seat
The update comes after Climate 200 backed teal challenger Nicolette Boele won the Sydney seat by a mere 26 votes.
Gunman on the run after home shot up
An alleged gunman is on the run after shots were fired into a suburban home.
Inside key meeting to remove Trump tariffs
Australia's Trade Minister said he had a friendly" meeting with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer when the pair met in Paris last week.
Massive update on controversial Amazon product
A controversial product has been wiped from Amazon's Australian shopfront following a landmark new law.
Telling detail in tribute to slain teen
A candlelight vigil will be held in honour of teenager Pheobe Bishop after the discovery of human remains.
Man killed in horror island rollover
A young man has been killed after a 4WD rolled over in a late-night crash on a remote island.
‘No Boomers’ super app tackles housing crisis
A No Boomers allowed' superannuation product is taking aim at the housing market, trying to get more Aussies into the market through a little used scheme.
Despite what some experts say, Australia’s crisis of baby-faced criminals committing violent offences isn’t ‘overblown’
Across the country, instances of worryingly young people committing heinous and violent crimes continue to spark anger and calls for tougher punishments.
Indigenous death in custody sparks rallies
Hundreds of Aussies have gathered to demand justice following the death of an Indigenous man in custody in the Northern Territory.
Aussies gather to celebrate King’s birthday
A crowd of Aussies gathered to celebrate the King's birthday, with soldiers and a marching band among those who turned out in force for the monarch.
Shopping centre rocked by machete scare
A group of boys were allegedly spotted with machetes at a Melbourne shopping centre just a week after a ban on the weapons was rushed through.
Footy player’s horror act to woman
A young man who was just 18 when he raped an intoxicated woman on a car bonnet has launched an appeal, arguing a key witness may have been the true offender.
Key revelations from mushroom cook’s testimony
The woman at the centre of the Leongatha mushroom poisoning case has had the opportunity to tell her own story this week. Here are four key takeaways.
Row after millionaire’s Sydney Harbour death
The former partner of a millionaire businessman who died in a boating accident on Sydney Harbour is embroiled in a bitter dispute over his ashes.
‘Like winning lotto’: $300,000-a-year public servant pensions under fire in super tax battle
As debate rages over Labor's controversial super tax, critics have taken aim at the eye-watering, taxpayer-funded lifetime pensions paid to former public servants.
ASX slips ahead of crucial job figures
Australia's sharemarket dropped during Friday trading, as cautious investors await the release of US economic data and Trump and Musk have a public spat.
Another council curbs e-scooter rentals
A day after the City of Perth suspended e-scooter hires another council has pulled the pin following the death of 51-year old father Thanh Phan.
Reason Aussies are working multiple jobs
A trend that started after the Covid pandemic is continuing, with a huge number of Australians taking on multiple roles to deal with the cost of living.
Sydney doctor’s nurse harassment exposed
An ICU doctor has admitted to actions that amounted to sexually harassing three nurses while working nightshift at a Sydney hospital.
‘Overwhelmed’: Major breakthrough in virus research
Aussie researchers have made a huge step in the fight to eliminate one of the most notable viruses of the past 40 years.
Young woman, 18, dies in remote WA town
Police are investigating the death of a young woman on a property in a town in remote Western Australia.
Chilling warning for Aussie travellers
A terrorism warning has been issued to Aussie travellers heading to an island hotspot over civil unrest and riots.
Esky of meth allegedly found at airport
A bag of mince containing methamphetamine has allegedly been found inside an Esky at Christmas Island airport.
‘Really sad’: Top cop reveals next move
After 38 years with NSW police, outgoing commissioner looks back at her career on her last day with the force.
Swimming legend Ian Thorpe’s house robbed
Australian swimming legend Ian Thorpe has been the victim of a major theft.
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