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Nicole Madigan is a widely published journalist and editor with more than 20 years’ experience in print, digital and broadcast media. She specialises in news, features and investigative reporting.

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The surprising places people are leaving their millions

Record numbers of Aussies are using their wills to join a growing trend and legal experts have issued a warning about the fine print.

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First look at Robert Irwin’s new fashion video

Robert Irwin has opened up about what matters most to him and how he feels about following in his dad, Steve Irwin’s, footsteps. Watch the video.

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Shock twist for favourite Aussie snack

One of Australia’s most well-loved snacks has announced a shocking twist in its flavour offering.

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A man trapped in rubble reacts while debris is removed to work on is rescue in Hatay on February 7, 2023, a day after a 7,8-magnitude earthquake struck the country's southeast. - Rescuers in Turkey and Syria braved frigid weather, aftershocks and collapsing buildings, as they dug for survivors buried by an earthquake that killed more than 5,000 people. Up to 23 million people could be affected by the massive earthquake that has killed thousands in Turkey and Syria, the WHO warned on Tuesday, promising long-term assistance. (Photo by BULENT KILIC / AFP)

4 missing Aussies; Quake victims beg for help

DFAT is helping the families of at least four Australians who are missing in Turkey and Syria, as trapped victims use social media to alert rescuers.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 11: A pharmacist is seen preparing a Covid-19 vaccine at the Pharmacy 4 Less M-City Clayton on July 11, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. More Australians are now eligible to receive a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine after the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) approved people aged 30 and above can access additional booster shots from Monday 11 July. While over 30s are now eligible for an additional dose if they choose, health authorities are strongly urging people over 50 to get the fourth COVID-19 vaccine booster and for people to wear masks indoors in public as coronavirus infections continue driven by Omicron subvariants. (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images)

Fifth Covid jab: Who is eligible

A fifth Covid booster will be available for many Australians. Find out when and if you’re eligible.

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Four Aussies missing, quake victims’ pleas for help

Four Australians have been confirmed missing in Turkey and Syria, as desperate survivors take to social media for help as they lay trapped in rubble.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 27: King Charles III meets with genocide survivors on Holocaust Memorial Day at Buckingham Palace on January 27, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Victoria Jones - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Uproar over King’s major coronation snub

King Charles III is making major changes to the coronation guest list in a break from the late Queen’s royal tradition, leaving Britain’s high society ‘kicking up a fuss’.

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