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Disturbing scenes played out in a Sydney shopping centre on Wednesday night, now more sinister details have come to light.
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Police have launched a homicide investigation after a 42-year-old man was found dead at a Hastings home on Wednesday evening.
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Independent senator Lidia Thorpe has branded troubling new statistics on the number of Indigenous deaths in custody a national disgrace".
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A 17-year-old boy was allegedly behind the wheel of a ute that crashed into two other cars while being chased by police, leaving three women in hospital.
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A panel of three judges have handed down their ruling on Greg Lynn's appeal over the murder of camper Carol Clay.
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A woman is fighting for life and two others are seriously injured after an allegedly stolen ute being chased by police crashed into two other cars.
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A second teenager has been charged after a man was allegedly stabbed to death on a street in inner Melbourne.
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A group of youths hurled chairs from the second level of a busy Sydney shopping centre during a wild food court brawl, with warnings someone could have been killed".
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Within hours, convicted killer Greg Lynn will learn if his appeal over the murder of camper Carol Clay has succeeded, or failed.
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An Aussie jewellery retailer known for promoting an affordable alternative to mined diamonds has collapsed into administration - with an urgent sales process underway to find a buyer.
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Health authorities in one Aussie state have launched an urgent alert after a teenager tested positive to a deadly disease - the second in just weeks.
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Loved ones are desperately searching for a FIFO worker who was dropped off at Perth Airport but failed to board his flight.
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The next steps in the case against a former councillor who is accused of murdering his stepfather have been revealed in court.
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Sports Minister Anika Wells has remained firm as pressure mounts over her travel expenses, saying she takes taxpayer dollars very seriously".
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Sydney families have erupted in anger after an iconic Christmas tradition that has delighted Aussies for decades was abruptly scrapped.
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A third child walking home from basketball managed to escape an attack that killed two young boys, a court has been told.
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A man who had a delusional" relationship with radio host Jackie O - bombarding her with 2000 messages on social media and sending her flowers - has learned his fate for stalking the presenter.
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Loved ones are desperately searching for a FIFO worker who was dropped off at Perth Airport but failed to board his flight.
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A man has been shot in a violent home invasion after he refused to hand over the one thing the masked men were after.
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An off-duty cop was allegedly assaulted by a woman after removing four children from a parked car on a hot day.
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Millions of Australians are facing a retirement disaster" as new figures reveal the eye-watering amount they will need to have in superannuation.
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One Nation has shocked Australia with staggering new polling off the back of Pauline Hanson's burqa stunt and Barnaby Joyce's defection.
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The Perth Bears have landed a major scalp in the form of a Panthers premiership winner as their raid on the NRL continues.
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More than 115,000 flights will be discounted by the airline as it makes a major change to its Christmas sale.
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Greens senators have been thrown into an explosive expenses debacle after using entitlements to fly loved ones to protests and music festivals.
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Panthers star Liam Henry has made a bombshell club move that will have a huge impact on the 2027 NRL season.
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The move comes after days of intense scrutiny over Anika Wells' parliamentary entitlements, including more than $8500 spent for her family to attend AFL Grand Finals.
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A one-year-old girl has died after being struck by a car at a home in the NSW Hunter Region, with police investigating the tragic incident.
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Fed-up corrections officers have put their foot down this week in what has been an unprecedented response to the rising risks faced by workers.
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A common meat product sold in Aussie grocery stores has been recalled amid fears of contamination" which could cause serious illness or injury.
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A Sydney couple have recieved a $45,000 shock after using their daughter's birthday and christening gifts to buy her a $370,000 apartment.
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A man has been charged over his role in an alleged terrifying home invasion where a woman was allegedly tied up and robbed.
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There are growing fears for a West Australian FIFO worker who mysteriously disappeared after being dropped at Perth Airport over the weekend.
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The Australian sharemarket has plunged after the central bank chief delivered a shock warning to investors - leaving every sector in the red.
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A Supreme Court battle over the destruction of a homeless camp has intensified, with lawyers debating whether the campers' human rights were breached when their tents were bulldozed.
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A major search is underway after a man fell from a jetty at a popular yacht club in Coffin Bay.
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More than a dozen men accused of participating in an alleged neo-Nazi led attack on an Indigenous Australian protest and cultural site have been named in court.
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Seven years after American beauty queen Priscilla Brooten vanished from her Brisbane home, the man accused of killing her has returned to court for a pre-trial hearing.
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A new trend is hitting businesses hard during what should be a financial boom, courtesy of one of the country's biggest party weeks.
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A former nurse who fled Australia has been jailed after murdering a young woman and abandoning her body in a shallow grave.
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A major retailer has pulled more popular children's toy sets from shelves amid fears they may contain asbestos.
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Anthony Albanese has urged teens to learn a new instrument" or read a book hours before the landmark social media ban takes effect.
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The former Melbourne Storm and Canberra Raiders centre allegedly drove while over the legal limit when he crashed his ute in Sydney's south.
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Graham Richardson's son has shared emotional stories of the political powerbroker he called dad, as the PM leads tributes to the man who was bigger than a Labor legend".
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Anthony Albanese has delivered the eulogy at the state funeral of political kingmaker Graham Richardson, saying he was bigger than a Labor legend".
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A Nationals senator has labelled Barnaby Joyce's defection to One Nation a dummy spit" - and asked a big question about his political future.
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A teenage boy has died after his e-bike collided with a car in Melbourne's northeast on Monday night.
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Anthony Albanese is among the notable figures who have gathered to farewell Labor heavyweight Graham Richardson, who died last month aged 76.
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Exclusive polling reveals overwhelming public support for banning under-16s from social media, yet three-quarters believe kids will find ways around the groundbreaking restrictions.
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An armed gang wearing hoodies and ski masks have stormed a high school, allegedly stabbing a teen and sending terrified students and staff into lockdown.