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Four more boat arrivals detected
Four additional people have illegally arrived in Australia by boat after dozens of suspected asylum seekers were found on Friday.
Budget 2024: What we know so far
Tuesday's federal budget will focus on easing pain and bolstering near term growth without making inflation worse. Here's what we know so far.
Warning to Albo: Go big or risk majority
A former Labor strategist has warned the federal government that without a bold policy vision in the budget voters could ditch the major parties.
‘Fun-loving’ child remembered after horror drowning
A heartbreaking detail has been revealed after the tragic drowning of a toddler at a suburban lagoon.
Pilot denies murdering campers
A court has been told how a former Jetstar captain allegedly killed one of two campers in remote bushland.
‘Alarming’ scenes at major sports venue
A fire has broken out at a major Sydney venue where children were reportedly in the middle of swimming lessons.
Shock claim on schoolgirl's alleged murder
The lawyer for a man accused of killing a schoolgirl and dumping her body in a barrel has made a huge new claim during his trial. Warning: distressing content.
Touching farewell for Aussie millionaire
Advertising legend Harold Mitchell has been farewelled in a state memorial by business moguls, celebrities and political leaders.
‘Peculiar’ concerns in Crabtree murder case
Whether a mother accused of murdering her son laced his juice with a fatal dose of prescription medication in a blender is still up for debate.
‘Not good enough’: Mark Bouris has a grim warning for Australia
One of Australia's most prominent financial experts has sounded a grim warning about a growing crisis that threatens to derail the nation.
Calm pilot’s ’textbook’ belly landing
A pilot has been praised after a plane with a broken landing gear circling a major regional Australian airport landed safely.
Popular milk exits Aussie supermarkets
A nut milk brand has announced it will no longer be sold in Australia, and this is why.
Dangerous ‘fat bikes’ plague suburb
A beachside community is cracking down on a dangerous trend plaguing their footpaths.
‘Target on yourself’: BLM activist verbally threatens 2GB host Ben Fordham live on-air
A Black Lives Matter activist has appeared to make a verbal threat to Ben Fordham live on-air, telling the 2GB host he had put a target" on himself.
Bonza-like prices to tourist hotspot
Rocked by the sudden demise of Bonza, there is a Sunshine State-sized silver lining for passengers with a snap sale just announced.
Woolies declines apology over price surges
A Woolworths executive has said while the company empathises with those hit by the cost of living crisis, the supermarket hasn't done anything wrong".
Food charities SecondBite and FareShare join forces
Two leading food relief charities, SecondBite and FareShare, have announced their merger in an effort to tackle food insecurity in Australia.
Huge change for overseas students
Overseas student arrivals will be slashed as Australia looks to halve its migration intake over the next two years.
State’s ‘overdue’ DV bail reform revealed
Offenders accused of serious domestic violence charges will be electronically monitored or be kept on remand under a raft of proposed reforms revealed today.
Man charged after body found in train station
A man has been charged with murder after another man's dead body was found in the stairwell of a train station.
Body found in van at popular beach
Police have made the grim discovery during a welfare check at a popular beach carpark.
Bold claim about Hillsong accuser
A bold claim has emerged in court about a woman suing Hillsong over an indecent assault at the hands of a church staffer.
’Long overdue’: Push for major bail change
High-risk offenders facing serious domestic violence charges could be denied bail, whether they have a criminal history or not, in a suite of proposed reforms.
Teens charged over luxury car thefts
Police and a Polair helicopter tracked the two cars travelling along a main motorway before one of the cars became stuck.
AlbIssue confusing Aussies ahead of budget
The Prime Minister says Tuesday's federal budget is one Labor can be proud of, as the Coalition demands it explain its optimistic forecast for inflation.
‘Ice pipe’: Lambie unleashes on Aussie reality
Terrifying pictures from inside an Australian school have prompted a passionate plea from a senator, as a new epidemic sweeps classrooms.
Huge call on Aussie price hike crisis
Jim Chalmers' Treasury department has delivered a glimmer of hope for inflation crunched households ahead of the federal budget on Tuesday.
Issue confusing Aussies ahead of budget
The Coalition is demanding Labor explain how its inflation targets are so vastly different" from that of the Reserve Bank and what that means for Australians.
Child dies in drowning incident
The child was pulled from the water unresponsive and died soon after.
Premier’s tirade after crashing grocer probe
The Queensland Premier made a surprise appearance during a probe into supermarket prices, launching a tirade on the frustrations" of shoppers.
’Heinous’: Teen to learn fate for mum murder
The teen who killed a mum during a violent break-in on Boxing Day will learn his fate, as prosecutors push for him to be jailed for life for the heinous" death.
Three charged after massive cattle theft
Three men will front court charged with allegedly stealing 306 cattle worth some $250,000 from a remote property.
Schoolgirl allegedly shot in head, back
A man is accused of shooting a schoolgirl in the head and her lower back, before dumping her body in a barrel, as he fights a murder charge in court.
Bold plan to help women with major problem
Specially trained nurses who can help shorten the endometriosis diagnosis process and help women suffering from the disease will be stationed outside of the major cities.
Gross debt set to rise above $1trillion
In a media blitz on Sunday morning, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has flagged key measures that will form part of the May 14 budget.
Man stabbed to death in suburban park
A manhunt is under way after a 22-year-old man was stabbed to death in a suburban park near a sporting ground in the middle of the night.
State’s nurses hit milestone figure
Nurses working in public sector hospitals have grown to a record figure in one state, after it lost 12.6 per cent of its staff after the pandemic.
Albo’s $227m urgent care boost
Labor will expand its network of urgent care clinics to help keep bulk-billing alive and alleviate pressure off hospitals.
Man arrested in connection with historical Adelaide murder in 2007
An Australian man who flew in from Bangkok has been arrested over connection to a historical murder.
NSW weather: Heavy rain and flash flood warnings for Saturday and Sunday
NSW will face another wet day, with residents in one area warned of potential 24 hour totals of up to 200mm.
Plane with broken landing gear circling airport
A plane with a reportedly broken landing gear is circling a major regional Australian airport as emergency services rush to the scene.
Man in custody after shopping centre lockdown
A man is now in custody after a major shopping centre was locked down when a knife fight broke out.
Aussies reveal their biggest budget woes
New data reveals just how much Australians are feeling the cost-of-living crunch, and how that's driving young people back to their parents.
Aussie’s $20k bill after losing wallet
A part-time delivery driver and pensioner with a disability claims he is facing over $20,000 in fines as more than seven people blame him for their traffic offences.
Albo’s bold $11bn plan ‘not new’
Labor will pour billions more into building new homes in a move welcomed by the housing sector, but slammed by its political opponents.
State says sorry for LGBTIQ+ laws
The final Aussie state to apologise to the LGBTIQ+ community for laws criminalising homosexuality has made a bold plan.
Cops’ shock find in man’s sandals
A man has been arrested after police found 100kg of meth hidden in the bottom of men's sandals.
Boat goes up in flames on Sydney Harbour
Firefighters spent more than an hour bringing a blaze under control after a boat went up in flames on Sydney Harbour.
Dark side of where Australian brothers died
Estimates suggest there are 2700 people missing in Baja California, and the majority of them won't be found as quick as two Australian brothers.
Mystery as body found on popular beach
Someone walking along a popular beach early in the morning made the grim discovery.
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