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‘Fears’ for accused attempted child abductor
Lawyers acting for a man accused of allegedly attempting to abduct two children have told a court he remains locked down" due to safety concerns.
Man stabbed by stranger on Sydney bus
A manhunt is under way in an inner Sydney suburb after a man was attacked on a bus by a fellow passenger, leaving him with serious injuries.
Lidia Thorpe refers Attorney-General to ICAC
Senator Lidia Thorpe has accused the NT Attorney-General of interfering with the Supreme Court's media operations.
Baby among seven injured in a multi-car crash
A baby, another young child and five adults have been rushed to hospital following a multi-car crash, with motorists warned to avoid the area.
Childcare centre cops huge fine for missing kid
A childcare centre has been slapped with a $12,500 fine after a five-year-old child left the premises unobserved before crossing two roads.
Twist after Snowtown killer released
More than two decades after the gruesome Snowtown murders shocked the nation, the South Australian government has moved to challenge the release of one of the killers.
Sydney’s filthiest beach revealed
Sydney beaches have been ranked from cleanest to dirtiest in a new report that examines the water quality across NSW.
AFL star accuses manager of $2.4m rort
An AFL star has launched a lawsuit against a sports and business figure that claims he misappropriated" millions of dollars while representing him.
New deal bypasses failed Voice referendum
After the rejection of the federal Voice, Indigenous councils in one state have secured a historic new way to advise ministers directly.
Inside Sydney’s next ‘world-class’ venue
See inside the Sydney venue that the Premier says will rival the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House.
CBD stab accused’s alleged past crimes
Details of the alleged criminal history of the woman accused of a terrifying random stabbing in Melbourne's CBD has been released by a court.
Warning as record heat, storms to hit Sydney
Millions of Aussies have been warned of serious health risks as a record-breaking heatwave sweeps across the country.
‘Appalling’: Flood victims snubbed
Pleas to double support for flood-affected small businesses have been knocked back due to a challenging fiscal environment".
$100k reward in search for missing mum
A desperate search is under way for a mother of three who vanished on her way to an appointment last week.
Aussie employers ‘put on notice’ over WFH
Employers across the country have been put on notice" after a working mum won the right to not have to go into the office in a landmark decision.
Tragic find in search for missing bushwalker
The 30-year-old was completing a solo walk through a national park when he went missing, sparking a massive search effort.
Labor MP’s live chat suddenly interrupted
Housing Minister Clare O'Neil was in the middle of a live interview when she was suddenly interrupted, leading to a sweet on-air moment.
‘Unmitigated disaster’: Bid to keep cats inside
A big change could be on the way for cat owners in one Australian state if new laws set to be introduced by the Greens are passed.
Everyone says the same thing about Albo
Anthony Albanese's make-or-break meeting with Donald Trump on Monday has both sides of the aisle all saying the same thing.
Warning as record heat, storms to hit Sydney
Millions of Aussies are bracing for another day of record-breaking heat after temperatures soared to a blistering 46C in parts of the country.
Albo makes big call on embattled Rudd
Anthony Albanese has made a call on the future of embattled ambassador Kevin Rudd after an awkward exchange with Donald Trump at the White House.
Higgins’ shock move after court loss
Brittany Higgins has made a big call after losing her legal fight against Linda Reynolds in the WA Supreme Court.
Sydney mum wins right to work from home in fight against Westpac
She asked the bank in January if she could work from home, so she could pick up and drop off her two young daughters for school.
Man pepper-sprayed and wrongly charged by police at NSW pub awarded $35,000
Incredible police body cam footage of a fiery confrontation at an Aussie pub shows the moment that led to a $35,000 payout in court costs.
Woman’s remarkable recovery after coma
A 21-year-old Aussie woman has made an amazing recovery after she was placed in a two-week coma then was unable to walk and had no memory.
Julie Bishop’s surprising move amid uni furore
Although she is usually a public figure, Julie Bishop has made a stealth move on Instagram amid a furore at the Australian National University.
Millions impacted by wild weather
Destructive winds and stormy weather have lashed parts of Australia, while other areas have endured record-breaking heat.
Child victim among spate of rat poisonings
Health authorities and police are investigating a spate of rat poisonings with no known links to food outlets.
Sydney mum wins right to work from home in fight against Westpac
She asked the bank in January if she could work from home, so she could pick up and drop off her two young daughters for school.
Man found dead in burnt out car named
Police are appealing for information after the body of a man was found in a burnt out car in the NSW outback, as his loved ones paid tribute to the beloved father.
‘No significant impact’: Shock claim about koala threat
An independent report by the NSW government found no significant effect" from selective logging on male koala density.
Croc country moves closer to Olympic glory
The Fitzroy River has surged from crocodile country to Olympic contender, with one politician stating it's flat enough for Jesus to walk on.
Fresh twist in 47yo cold case
Police will seek to keep information secret ahead of a key court hearing for the man allegedly behind the shocking killing of two young housemates almost five decades ago.
Update in alleged CBD stab attack
The woman accused of a terrifying random stabbing in Melbourne's CBD has appeared in court.
$1m Lotto winner’s last-minute decision
A woman who bought a lucky Lotto ticket minutes before the draw closed has become an instant millionaire.
‘In progress’: Chaos for ANZ customers
An ANZ outage has affected customers across Australia who were unable to access the bank's digital services.
‘Garbage’: Cash mandate loopholes slammed
A pro-cash Aussie says the proposed cash mandate rules are garbage" and will green light" a cashless society.
Sad detail in embattled hospital takeover
The mother of a boy who died at a controversy-plagued hospital says her son is leaving behind footprints we will never forget".
Woman blows 0.359 at childcare centre
A woman has allegedly blown seven times the legal limit at a childcare centre after there were concerns for her welfare.
Families of triple-fatal house fire victims speak
The families who have lost 12-year-old best mates and one of their mothers in a house fire have broken their silence.
Mining stocks surge on Trump-Albo deal
Aussie mining stocks are surging higher in the aftermath of the Trump-Albanese critical minerals announcement.
Update on teen accused of Jetstar hijack
The teenage boy accused of attempting to hijack a Jetstar flight armed with a shotgun and fake bombs has returned to court.
Key detail in Joyce’s bizarre press conference
Barnaby Joyce reveals the straw that broke the camel's back" as speculation heightens that he is set to defect to One Nation.
Hundreds arrested in nationwide raids
Police and border officers across Australia have shut down a growing underground firearms trade, seizing hundreds of guns and arresting 184 people.
Murder charge after man’s disappearance
A quiet farming community has been rocked by an alleged murder, with police charging a man after a weeks-long investigation.
Chinese military flare drops bran
Australia has lodged a diplomatic protest over an unsafe' flare drop from an Australian fighter jet, which occurred during a routine surveillance flight.
More Aussie sunscreens recalled on SPF fears
Two more sunscreens have joined the growing list of products pulled from shelves by Australia's medicines watchdog amid fresh SPF fail fears.
Health Minister Mark Butler under fire over disability access
Despite having oversight of more than 700,000 Australians on the NDIS as health minister, Mr Butler's own office doesn't allow for people in wheelchairs through the front entrance.
Major update on controversial hospital
Taxpayers will fork out $190m to reverse one of the worst decisions of any government" and return a hospital where two children died to public hands.
‘Proud’: Legendary Aussie doctor passes away
The man who penned an epic 1535-page book on general practice medicine has passed away aged 89, with his daughter paying a heartfelt tribute to the humble' trailblazer.
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