Investigation after 8yo’s ‘suspicious’ death
An eight-year-old boy was rushed to hospital but could not be saved, with police now treating his death as suspicious.
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‘PREPARE TO EVACUATE’: Fears for CBD, residents have just hours to flee
Residents in Cyclone Alfred’s danger zone have been warned they only have hours to escape, while there are fears an entire coastal city will be inundated with water.
Cost-of-living blight hitting 1 in 4 women
New data has revealed an alarming trend in women opting to forgo vital medications due to cost pressures, with calls for the PBS co-payment to be slashed.
‘Time they paid’: Call to tax tech titans
Tech giants such as Meta, Amazon, Uber and Microsoft could be hit with a hefty tax under a new election policy demand put forward by the Greens.
Candidate praised for saving man’s life
Federal candidate for Watson Ziad Basyouny has been praised for saving the life of a man who was trapped in a vehicle following a horrific car crash.
Mum-to-be’s emergency dash to beat cyclone
Six days overdue, pregnant author Briony Benjamin was told to get to a Gold Coast hospital before Tropical Cyclone Alfred cuts her off before she gives birth.
Products seized from Panda Mart shelves
A public warning has been issued after thousands of products were seized from the popular Melbourne retailer that sells cheap toys, homewares and beauty products.
Huge AUKUS move amid China splurge
The Albanese government is launching an AUKUS game plan for Australian industry against a backdrop of higher defence spending in China.
Cost-of-living blight hitting 1 in 4 women
New data has revealed an alarming trend in women opting to forgo vital medications due to cost pressures, with calls for the PBS co-payment to be slashed.
‘Time they paid’: Call to tax tech titans
Tech giants such as Meta, Amazon, Uber and Microsoft could be hit with a hefty tax under a new election policy demand put forward by the Greens.
Huge AUKUS move amid China splurge
The Albanese government is launching an AUKUS game plan for Australian industry against a backdrop of higher defence spending in China.
‘Tin ear:’ Albo given election date warning
The pending landfall of Tropical Cyclone Alfred will likely dash the highly speculated April 12 election, but the PM said a poll date was not concerning him at the moment.
Damage control after ‘knob’ comment
Labor has gone into damage control after Western Australia’s premier called Donald Trump’s number two a ‘knob’.
Kids arrested at shopping centre at 3am
Six young teens have been arrested at 3am following an alleged burglary at a shopping centre, after they caused chaos during the showing of the latest Bridget Jones movie.
Four murder charges after crash
A man has been charged with four murders after an alleged attempted robbery caused a fatal crash that killed four people.
Controversial rehab centre shuts down
An alleged drug dealer has been left in limbo amid the closure of a controversial rehabilitation centre patronised by a disgraced former television host.
Paedophile model’s sick words before jail
A part-time actor and bikini model who abused a 14-year-old boy expressed some disturbing thoughts before her sentence.
Ex-Home and Away star’s meth mistake
A troubled former Home and Away star had meth in his system when he lost control of a ute and struck a median at a busy intersection.
Four murder charges after crash
A man has been charged with four murders after an alleged attempted robbery caused a fatal crash that killed four people.
Controversial rehab centre shuts down
An alleged drug dealer has been left in limbo amid the closure of a controversial rehabilitation centre patronised by a disgraced former television host.
‘Lambo Guy’ denies lying in court
The flashy Melbourne billionaire has disputed he invented an innocent explanation to help defend himself against hooning charges.
Mistress appears in millionaire’s will fight
A woman from Athens has come forward after the tragic death of a beloved Sydney football figure in an attempt to gain a portion of his estate.
When Cyclone Alfred will hit the coast
New forecasts have revealed when and where Tropical Cyclone Alfred is set to make landfall as its “destructive core” approaches the coast.
Investigation after 8yo’s ‘suspicious’ death
An eight-year-old boy was rushed to hospital but could not be saved, with police now treating his death as suspicious.
When Cyclone Alfred will hit the coast
New forecasts have revealed when and where Tropical Cyclone Alfred is set to make landfall as its “destructive core” approaches the coast.
Mum-to-be’s emergency dash to beat cyclone
Six days overdue, pregnant author Briony Benjamin was told to get to a Gold Coast hospital before Tropical Cyclone Alfred cuts her off before she gives birth.
‘Tin ear:’ Albo given election date warning
The pending landfall of Tropical Cyclone Alfred will likely dash the highly speculated April 12 election, but the PM said a poll date was not concerning him at the moment.
Kids arrested at shopping centre at 3am
Six young teens have been arrested at 3am following an alleged burglary at a shopping centre, after they caused chaos during the showing of the latest Bridget Jones movie.
Products seized from Panda Mart shelves
A public warning has been issued after thousands of products were seized from the popular Melbourne retailer that sells cheap toys, homewares and beauty products.
‘Lambo Guy’ denies lying in court
The flashy Melbourne billionaire has disputed he invented an innocent explanation to help defend himself against hooning charges.
Paedophile model’s sick words before jail
A part-time actor and bikini model who abused a 14-year-old boy expressed some disturbing thoughts before her sentence.
Major update in Liberal leader’s drug case
A former state Liberal leader facing a shocking drug supply charge has fronted court, with a major update on what happens next.
Whyalla losing $1.5m a day before collapse
Administrators have revealed Whyalla steelworks was haemorrhaging $1.5m in losses per day before its forced administration.
Bizarre scenes as driver appears in court
A driver who allegedly ran down Sam Kerr’s nan with his car caused a stir when he returned to the Fremantle Magistrates Court.
‘Knob’: Aussie premier’s dig at JD Vance
An Aussie leader has savaged the US Vice President as the fallout continues into the disastrous Volodymyr Zelensky meeting.
PM ‘out of his depth’ as warships circle
Peter Dutton has lashed Anthony Albanese after a trio of Chinese warships was spotted again, this time a stone’s throw from the WA coast.
Major update for contraceptive pills
Two popular Aussie contraceptive pills are now listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, with 50,000 women expected to save hundreds of dollars a year.
Aussies brace for wild, hot autumn
Things won’t be cooling down anytime soon in Australia, with wild weather and a “warmer than usual” autumn forecast across the country.
Surprising town named Australia’s best
NSW is back on top with its must-see beaches, sand dunes, sea life and national parks in Australia’s top 10 travel destinations for 2025.
What is the date? How can I vote in 2025 federal election?
With the end of the three-year federal government term rapidly approaching, here’s everything you need to know about casting your vote.
‘Rapid weight of attack’ from fireys in West Coast bushfires
While the land burnt in western Tasmania has reached almost 100K hectares, fireys have hit with ‘a rapid weight of attack’ over the weekend to prevent more catastrophic burns. For rolling coverage.
Low cloud cover delaying impact assessments
Around 70 homes remain without power since Friday as the Parks and Wildlife Services use a lull in hot weather to assess damage from the fortnight-long bushfire. Where they will be surveying.
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