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‘Unhinged’ act before road rage death: court
A court has been told extraordinary details of how a minor traffic incident between strangers allegedly spiralled into a road rage murder.
Aussie shares in choppy waters ahead of RBA
The Aussie sharemarket has edged higher in a choppy session of trading ahead of Tuesday's closely-watched decision on interest rates from the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Major work change for one group of Aussies
Major workplace law changes have passed parliament, aiming to ease financial burdens on one group of Australians.
Tubing accident sends woman to hospital
A woman has suffered whiplash and suspected spinal injuries and been flown to hospital after a tubing accident at a recreational park.
Pensioner’s $380m lawsuit against bank ends
A court has ruled on an Aussie retiree's legal battle against his bank over an allegedly insulting" response to fraud.
Second alleged kidnapping rocks Sydney
A man has allegedly been kidnapped, stabbed, and assaulted in a terrifying ordeal in Sydney, the city's second alleged kidnapping in just days.
Man’s alleged act after fatal truck crash
A man has been charged with destroying evidence after his alleged involvement in a fatal truck crash.
‘Australian spirit’: PM’s appeal to help families in need
Anthony Albanese has urged Aussies to make the festive season brighter for those doing it tough as he backs a beloved tradition.
Lib’s call on embattled Ley’s future
A Liberal senator has made a call on Sussan Ley's leadership as rumours swirl that her days are numbered.
News Melbourne Cup fans didn’t want to hear
It's an iconic Aussie event that hundreds of thousands of punters look forward to, but the Bureau of Meteorology has some tough news for Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.
Update on teens missing after 10 days in Aus
Two teenage boys were reported missing after just 10 days in Australia, sparking an urgent search.
‘Get the sack’: Huge call after Optus outage
Optus has been put on blast, as one senator demanded to know if anyone will get the sack' over the telco's catastrophic triple-0 outage in a heated Senate hearing.
‘Devastating’: Optus CEO Stephen Rue dragged over deadly failures
The chairman of Optus has conceded heads will roll at the telco giant after a fiery interrogation by a Senator who asked who's getting the sack?"
Support for Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party at record-high, Coalition at record-low: Newspoll
As core support for the Coalition craters, support for Pauline Hanson has hit a record-high, days after the Senator announced her party is getting a rebrand.
Men charged after wild Aussie concert act
Two men will face court after going a little too far and performing a dangerous stunt during a Metallica concert.
Julie Bishop shares photos from royal dinner with King Charles
Former foreign minister Julie Bishop has shared photos of her royal encounter with King Charles at a celebration of his youth charity's transformative legacy.
Stunning Aussie places you need on your bucket list
Australia's iconic destinations have spectacular alternatives that tourists often overlook - and some are even more impressive than the originals.
‘Deeply sorry’: Optus grilled on triple-0 outage
The CEO of Optus has apologised after multiple people died following a catastrophic triple-0 outage in September.
Two cops injured in police car ram
Two Victorian Police officers have suffered injuries in a police car ramming incident, which is alleged to have happened after two men tried to get away after an alleged burglary.
News Melbourne Cup fans didn’t want to hear
It's an iconic Aussie event that hundreds of thousands of punters look forward to, but the Bureau of Meteorology has some tough news for Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.
‘Full of life’: Heartache for Islah Metcalfe
Five-year-old Islah Metcalfe lost her life while riding a scooter home from a school in Sydney, with a fundraiser now set up to help her shattered family.
Big update after elderly woman dies on cruise
The fate of a luxury 60-day cruise around Australia has been decided following the death of an elderly woman who was left behind on a remote island.
Nats’ net zero blow to Sussan Ley
The Nationals have agreed to scrap a key policy, turning the heat up on Sussan Ley.
Man arrested over bathroom act
A man has been arrested after he was confronted by a woman in the middle of an alleged vile act in the bathroom of a regional home.
Broad daylight shooting, manhunt underway
A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being shot following an argument at a Melbourne supermarket carpark.
Thousands without power after wild storms
Thousands of homes are without power across Queensland and NSW after wild storms that brought hail the size of golf balls".
‘Constant fear’: Texts to help DV survivors
Victim-survivors are living in constant fear" of when an offender will be released from custody - an Australian-first service seeks to change that.
‘One page’: Bold call on crucial Nats meet
What the Nationals agree on in a crucial meeting on Sunday could decide the future of the Coalition.
Text tactic to keep DV victims safe
A first-of-its-kind service helping people fleeing domestic violence has launched in one Australian state.
Big update after elderly woman dies on cruise
The fate of a luxury 60-day cruise around Australia has been decided following the death of an elderly woman who was left behind on a remote island.
Harvey Norman boss’ rallying cry to Aussies
Harvey Norman CEO Katie Page says buying Australian-made isn't just patriotic - it's smart shopping that does more than just secure local jobs.
Aussie farmer’s China warning after losing ‘$120k’ in one night
The nation's leading agriculture voice says farmers can no longer rely on China, urging a push into other markets to secure Australia's future. VOTE NOW
Sydneysiders mingle at Golden Eagle
Sydneysiders mingle at Royal Randwick for the city's second richest racing event, the $10m Golden Eagle.
Glamour from nation’s ‘most elegant’ race day
The Melbourne Cup Carnival has officially kicked off for 2025 with thousands of punters celebrating at Howden Victoria Derby Day.
Thousands without power after wild hailstorm
Thousands of homes are without power across Queensland and NSW after wild storms that brought hail the size of golf balls".
Hundreds attend out of control Halloween party
Police were assaulted trying to disperse hundreds of intoxicated gatecrashers from an out of control Halloween party on Friday night.
A former pastor has broken his silence on a rigid Pentacostal sect operating in Australia
Ten days after a news.com.au investigation published bombshell details of a rigid Pentecostal sect in Australia, an ex-Pastor has turned on them.
Nationals move to scrap Net Zero
The Nationals have delivered a fresh blow to Coalition leader Sussan Ley, voting to scrap net zero from their federal platform.
‘Third World’: Coles shocking stealing stats
Coles says it's like a third world" country in one state, as a shocking amount of high value items are stolen by organised crime.
Chilling detail in peeping man’s arrest
Police allegedly made a chilling discovery when they arrested a man wanted for several disturbing peeping incidents in Sydney's inner west.
Drunk driver asleep in drive-thru: cops
Victorian Police have charged a man who allegedly fell asleep in a McDonald's drive-through with a blood alcohol reading more than three times the legal limit.
Teenager killed on e-motorcycle
A teenager has died after falling from an e-motorcycle on the Gold Coast, days after a primary school-aged boy died in an e-bike collision.
‘Dangerous’ supercell set to hit millions
Australians are being warned to remain vigilant" as a violent and damaging storm is set to hit in the coming hours.
All the big changes to Medicare, PBS and Aged Care from November 1 explained
Some huge changes to how Aussies receive health care are now in effect. Here's what you need to know.
‘Dangerous’ supercell set to hit millions
Millions of Australians are in the firing line as a dangerous supercell storm brings giant hail, destructive winds and possible tornadoes.
Tributes flow for lightning strike victim
A young woman killed by a lightning strike during Thursday's fierce storm has been identified, as her family and community mourn the heartbreaking loss.
‘200K short’: New threat to Brisbane Olympics and housing
Australia faces a critical shortage of more than 200,000 tradies, threatening both the national housing plan and Brisbane's Olympic preparations.
‘Suck or spit’: Sad reality of Sydney’s iconic ‘green tower’
It was hailed an architectural triumph and model for sustainable building. But 10 years on, owners inside Sydney's famed green skyscraper face a harsh reality.
Westpac CEO’s solution for Aussie housing crisis
Westpac boss Anthony Miller has called for Australia to fast-track some key regional changes to tackle the nation's housing crisis.
Major changes for every Aussie today
Some huge changes to how Aussies receive health care are now in effect. Here's what you need to know.
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