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Police have delivered a direct appeal to the man who allegedly shot dead two officers two days ago, as more bangs were heard from the property.

The children of a convicted NDIS fraudster have lost a legal battle to hold onto a slice of her multimillion-dollar property portfolio.

A service for teenagers looking to use Uber is set to launch in three Australian states on Friday.

Bruce Lehrmann's legal team has suffered a blow in their bid to access privileged material in his Toowoomba rape case, amid fresh concerns over destroyed" evidence.

Australia has sadly been reminded of the insanity of fringe movements once again. In the case of sovereign citizens, the hypocrisy is too glaring to ignore.

The rich-lister responsible for ousting key Liberals in blue-ribbon seats splurged $15k for a charity joy flight with the Opposition Leader.

Police have delivered a direct appeal to the man who allegedly shot dead two officers, warning they will not rest" until he is caught.

A press conference held by Bob Katter descended into chaos when the federal MP threatened to get physical with a journalist who'd asked about his Lebanese heritage.

It may be possible for alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman to survive in the bush for an unthinkable period of time.

AFL hall of famer Nicky Winmar has received an excellent" bail review as he faces court over the alleged assault of a woman.

The mother of a 10-year-old girl has told police a man allegedly used the chat function of a gaming console to groom her daughter.

Police are set to give an update on the manhunt for alleged cop killer and self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman.

From record-breaking snow in the alps to near-record rainfall in Perth, winter 2025 kept Australians guessing, and spring is set to bring its own surprises.

Senior ministers said the move aimed to send a message amid Donald Trump's tariff war, with Australia doubling down on free and fair trade.

A girl killed in a horror school bus rollover in Victoria has been remembered for her vibrancy" and infectious personality".

New information has shed light on why police were at Dezi Freeman's Porepunkah property on Tuesday morning before he allegedly opened fire.

Porepunkah locals have revealed where they believe alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman may be, as the massive manhunt enters its third day.

NSW's Attorney-General has refused to say whether he believes Kathleen Folbigg is innocent, claiming it is irrelevant" to her $2m payout.

A major highway has been closed after a pedestrian was struck by a truck early on Thursday.

A reporter has detailed the chilling emails he received from accused fugitive cop killer Dezi Freeman as the manhunt continues.

A horror stabbing attack in Sydney's west has claimed the life of a 19-year-old man and left another injured.

Bargain-hunting Aussies have sent Wesfarmers' earnings soaring, leading to an unexpected windfall for shareholders.

Police have provided a bleak update in the search for sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman - who allegedly shot dead two police officers.

TV personality Sylvia Jeffreys, Paralympian Tristan Knowles and Anthony Albanese all have one surprising life experience in common.

There are grave fears for a 20-year-old man who is missing after failing to resurface while swimming off a popular NSW beach.

Police have given an update on the massive manhunt for alleged cop killer and self-proclaimed sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman.

A Supreme Court judge has criticised Brittany Higgins over false and misleading claims she made during media interviews about a political cover up.

Jacqui Lambie, who has been outspoken on the cost-of-living pressures facing Aussies, certainly stuck to her budget.

A former colleague has remembered slain Victoria Police detective Neal Thompson as a good country cop" who was just weeks away from retirement.

In a heartbreaking update, Victoria Police have identified the two officers killed in the horror ambush at Porepunkah as the search for the suspected shooter continues.

A schoolgirl has died and dozens of other people have been injured in a horror school bus rollover in Victoria.

The girlfriend of a feared crime boss, housed in the same unit as mushroom killer Erin Patterson, has lost a bid to have her sentence cut over the appalling" conditions.

A construction site turned into a disaster when a crane buckled, slamming into a car and powerlines and trapping the operator.

The former Liberal staffer will be financially wiped out by her legal defeat to Linda Reynolds, setting the scene for a fight over $2 million trust fund.

Harrowing new details have emerged about about the double suicide of a married couple in the Sydney CBD earlier this month. WARNING: Distressing content

The family of a young father who disappeared from the Blue Mountains three years ago has shared an update after two hikers made a heartbreaking discovery.

A streamer has shared a message allegedly from the best mate" of Dezi Freeman revealing claims of what was behind his tensions with police.

In a heartbreaking update, Victoria Police have identified the two officers killed in the horror ambush at Porepunkah.

Parents have revealed terrifying ordeals as contaminated yoghurt sent 10 people to hospital, including a little boy left struggling to breathe.

A reporter from A Current Affair has revealed the chilling impression he got from Dezi Freeman, a sovereign citizen accused of killing two cops.

One of the nation's best unis has denied reports accent training would be provided" to staff of a different nationality as part of a new system.

A student has died and 10 other people have been rushed to hospital after a horror school bus rollover in Victoria.

Police have established a no-fly zone as the massive manhunt for alleged cop killer and sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman continues.

A second person charged over the firebombing of a Melbourne synagogue has been named in court a day after ASIO revealed the attack was directed by Iran.

Police have provided a major update on the massive manhunt for a sovereign citizen suspected of killing two police officers.

Parents have revealed terrifying ordeals as contaminated yoghurt sent 10 people to hospital, including a little boy left struggling to breath.

Staff at one of Australia's biggest public galleries will walk off the job following decimating" job cuts.

The sovereign citizen" still armed and at large after being accused of killing two cops had appeared on a prominent TV show years earlier.

A student has died and several other people have been injured in a horror school bus rollover in Victoria.

Australians have been begged not to travel to one destination amid warnings Aussies could be at risk of arbitrary detention or arrest.