$2.3bn project held to ransom over pay demand
Striking workers have put a $2.3bn green energy build at risk over demands of a 17 per cent uplift in pay.
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Deadly creature swarms tourist hotspot
Tourists visiting Far North Queensland are being warned to keep an eye out for a deadly creature that is relishing a “perfect storm”.
Bin act sparks war in Aussie suburb
One Australian has found themselves in hot water over a bin act… but others see no problem with.
Tributes after dad drowns on New Year’s Day
The family of a father of two killed in a freak drowning on New Year’s Eve have made a touching tribute.
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‘Vulnerable’ arsonist lit five bushfires
A former volunteer firefighter has dodged further prison time due to his intellectual disability, because of which he is the “mental age of a child”.
State sweats through heatwave
Residents of one Aussie state are struggling through an extreme heatwave that has sent humidity levels soaring.
‘We need answers’: Barilaro’s ICAC threat
Former deputy premier John Barilaro has been given 24 hours to “clear the air” over an explosive audit on bushfire recovery grants.
‘Uncomfortable’: Grim warning as temps soar
People in one state are facing a “humid, sticky night” as the temperatures are set to soar over the coming weekend.
No contamination at capsule ‘hot zone’
The 20m ‘hot zone’ around where a missing radioactive capsule was found has shown no signs of residual contamination.
‘Conflicts’: Report scathing of Barilaro’s office
A damning report has found major integrity issues with how former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro’s office handled a much-needed scheme.
Auckland floods: 200 lifts broken leaving residents stranded
More flooding in Auckland has left high-rise residents isolated and beaches closed off as rescuers detailed a miraculous escape.
Month’s worth of rain set to smash state
Northern Australia is set to see a deluge over the coming days but in the south temperatures will plunge as a ‘rare’ summer cold snap rolls in.
Tiny cancer-causing capsule found in outback
A tiny radioactive capsule, smaller than a ten cent coin, has been found three weeks after it went missing along a massive stretch of road.
Radioactive ‘needle in haystack’ found
A tiny but potentially dangerous radioactive capsule has been found after falling off a truck in outback WA.
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