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Six days overdue, pregnant author Briony Benjamin was told to get to a Gold Coast hospital before Tropical Cyclone Alfred cuts her off before she gives birth.
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Shadow Defence Minister Andrew Hastie says the message from Chinese warships live-firing off Australia's coast has been received loud and clear".
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Completion of a major transport upgrade between Sydenham and Bankstown has been delayed until 2026, leaving many commuters stuck on replacement busses.
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The pending landfall of Tropical Cyclone Alfred will likely dash the highly speculated April 12 election, but the PM said a poll date was not concerning him at the moment.
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The flashy Melbourne billionaire has disputed he invented an innocent explanation to help defend himself against hooning charges.
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A teenage boy has been charged after a mosque allegedly received a terror threat only days after it opened.
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A Sydney nurse who claimed he had sent Israeli patients to the afterlife has been charged over an anti-Semitic video.
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Jayne Hrdlicka announced she would step down as Virgin Australia CEO a year ago. Now, we finally know who will replace her.
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Bruce Lehrmann's lawyers have compared Brittany Higgins's evidence in his defamation case to a horror movie" in a new submission. WARNING: Graphic
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A part-time actor and bikini model who abused a 14-year-old boy expressed some disturbing thoughts before her sentence.
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A part-time actor and bikini model paedophile who lured a 14-year-old boy to her car for sex has learned her fate in court, with a Judge slamming her predatory behaviour.
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The victim's jaw was reportedly shattered in a seemingly arbitrary attack in an affluent harbourside suburb.
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A Sydney nurse who claimed he had sent Israeli patients to the afterlife has been charged over an alleged anti-Semitic video.
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Aussie grocery giants face being broken up or paying hefty fines for price gouging under a wild election proposal from one party.
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An arrest has been made after a threat against a Sydney mosque that invoked the Christchurch massacre was made, leading to widespread condemnation.
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An Aussie rich-lister has hit back at hooning allegations, saying he had an embarrassing" explanation.
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Chickpea sales to India have given the Australian economy an unlikely boost, according to the latest current account figures.
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An decade-old interview on the Today show where Anthony Albenese offered a sledge has come back to haunt the now Prime Minister.
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A driver who allegedly ran down Sam Kerr's nan with his car caused a stir when he returned to the Fremantle Magistrates Court.
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A threat against a Sydney mosque that invoked the Christchurch massacre has been condemned, as a major police investigation gets underway.
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A major police investigation is underway after a mosque in Western Sydney received threats of a mass shooting.
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Peter Dutton's call to banish work-from-home rights for Australia's 185,000-strong public servant workforce has been lashed as lazy".
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An Aussie tradie has ripped into former Triple M star Marty Sheargold, revealing the two words he said that made his blood boil".
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A woman is fighting for her life after firefighters responded to reports of a house explosion' in Sydney's south, with some surprising items found.
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A court decision suppressing the name of an ex-cop who lied under oath during legal proceedings against Jack de Belin has sparked fury among one of the families.
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Anthony Albanese has made a stunning admission while discussing Australia's role in supporting war-torn Ukraine.
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A former state Liberal leader facing a shocking drug supply charge has fronted court, with a major update on what happens next.
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One person was rushed to hospital in critical condition after firefighters responded to reports of a house explosion'.
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An Aussie rich-lister known for his taste in expensive cars and outrageous purchases on reality TV show The Block is fighting hooning allegations.
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The latest effort to wind back working from home allowances will see a huge number of Aussies forced back to the office five days a week.
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The RBA's rate cut has not delivered the pre-election bump Anthony Albanese had hoped for, but it isn't good news for Peter Dutton either.
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The maximum-security prison quickly became one of the country's most infamous jails thanks to a torrent of riots, stabbings and smuggled drugs.
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One police force has scrapped the entrance exam for a specific group of recruits in a bid to stem the frontline worker shortage.
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Anthony Albanese has flagged the prospect of Australia sending peace-keeping troops to the Ukraine, declaring he is open" to considering any requests for help.
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Peter Dutton announced a shares sale on the day the country was warned of a national economic emergency", it can be revealed.
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A common job myth could be costing Aussies up to 13 per cent a year in annual pay, new research shows.
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NSW public schools are set to benefit from $4.8bn in funding after the state and federal governments reached a new agreement.
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Peter Dutton has lashed Anthony Albanese after a trio of Chinese warships was spotted again, this time a stone's throw from the WA coast.
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The parents of a newborn girl who died after childbirth complications at the Northern Beaches Hospital have described their overwhelming grief.
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Hyundai have recalled about 9000 vehicles after authorities found a manufacturing defect in one of the car's systems could cause a fire.
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The local council has stepped in after unauthorised" construction began on one of Australia's most iconic beaches, tearing up native vegetation in the process.
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There has been a major update in the case of a gruesome alleged love triangle attempted murder plot involving an axe, a hit man and a failed pillow snuff.
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A man who killed his elderly mother after he was invited over to help flip a mattress could walk free in as little as three years, a court has been told.
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A Qantas flight has been grounded minutes after takeoff after smoke was detected in the cockpit - sparking an on-board emergency call.
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A bikie jailed over the freeway execution of an innocent father on his way to work has learnt the outcome of his effort to overturn the conviction.
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Locals are scratching their heads as unauthorised" construction began on one of Australia's most iconic beaches, tearing up native vegetation in the process.
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Hyundai have recalled about 9000 vehicles after authorities found a manufacturing defect in one of the car's systems could cause a fire.
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Channel 9 star Karl Stefanovic didn't hold back about Anthony Albanese's hare-brained idea" that may have swung the election.
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An Australian hero who gained international recognition for saving the lives of more than two million babies has died aged 88.
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Countless Australians have been impacted by a truly chilling crime in the past few weeks - but nobody seems to care.