From a mankini ban to the Olympics
He was stood down for wearing a mankini on a horse then suffered a horrific accident but that hasn’t stopped an Australian legend getting to Paris.
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Masked creep’s terrifying crime spree
A masked man is being hunted by police as he is accused of going on a horrifying crime spree.
Update after young driver killed in crash
A 17-year-old boy has been charged as police continue to search for others allegedly involved in a fatal crash.
Aussie Open finally gets a new home
It took longer than it should have to lock it in but this year’s Australian Opens finally have a host venue.
Outspoken MP’s bold statement at ball
Never one to shy away from controversy, Lidia Thorpe arrived in a white gown with a phrase written across it.
D-Day in Bruce Lehrmann’s rape case
Bruce Lehrmann is expected to learn within hours whether he will stand trial for the alleged rape of a woman in Toowoomba back in 2021.
Millions warned about deadly disease
Health authorities have issued a warning for a deadly disease after an infectious traveller visited multiple locations.
Charity forced to pull beds for homeless
People experiencing homelessness in one of the coldest parts of the country have been left with even fewer options.
Horror as woman pushed onto train tracks
An attacker has seemingly randomly pushed a woman onto train tracks at a busy city station this afternoon.
‘Significant chance’: Judge’s huge Hayne call
One of the judges who quashed Jarryd Hayne’s rape convictions believes there is a “significant possibility” the former NRL player is “innocent”.
First pics as TV hunk freed after attack
A former TV heart-throb who bashed a woman has been pictured for the first time, after a court was told his case would face a lengthy delay.
‘Swastikas’: Cops nab alleged extremists
A young man and woman have been arrested for a sweep of alleged offences that police say are linked to right-wing extremism.
Shocking number of Aussies drink driving
Shocking new data has revealed the amount of Aussies who knowingly get behind the wheel while over the legal alcohol limit.
‘Coming days:’ Albo hints at Payman bombshell
The future of a rebel Senator who crossed the floor on Palestinian statehood will be revealed imminently, the Prime Minister told question time.
What sparked journo brawl: court
New details have come to light after rugby league journalist Paul Kent admitted to his role in an altercation outside a popular pub.
Why hotel is giving away free rooms
An Aussie hotel has tapped into a new travel trend by rewarding guests with money.
Grim Instagram, Snapchat stat revealed
The mental health of young Aussies saw a steep decline around the same time social media platforms became more popular, according to new research.
’Exhausted’ staff expose system in ‘crisis’
Child protection workers have walked off the job, citing understaffing and exhaustion and a system about to collapse.
Grim warning about Aussie staple
A major supermarket boss says the price of eggs will “definitely” increase and the distortion could last for up to three months.
Wedding singer accused of rape
At least eight women who met a wedding singer online have made sexual assault complaints against him, a court has been told.
Bondi victim’s mum makes tragic plea
The mother of Jade Young, who was murdered in the Bondi Junction stabbing attack, has made a tragic and desperate plea for mental health reform.
$22.7bn bid to secure Aussie jobs
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed how a $22.7bn policy to ensure Australia leads the renewable energy transition will be delivered.
Couple recorded plot to lure slain man
Eight recordings were found on the phone of a killer discussing the plot to lure a man to their car, a court has been told.
‘Proppy’ Pie in doubt as skipper pressure mounts
With another star under an injury cloud after a loss, the focus at Collingwood has turned to the poor form of the club’s captain.
Twist on beloved chewing gums
A major confectionary company has officially launched a new version of two of Australia’s most popular chewing gums.
NRL convert adds ‘X-factor’ for Olympic campaign
An Olympic gold medal and possibly an NRL premiership could both happen in the coming months for a former Wallaby.
‘Always looking’: Suns coach fuels Dusty rumour
As the rumour mill goes into overdrive over Dustin Martin’s future, his former coach has left the door open for a reunion.
Fresh Covid wave set to wallop Aussies
A new variant of Covid has already produced a bulge in cases, and now experts are warning an even more contagious subvariant will hit Aussies soon.
Next ‘cool’ thing for superstar siblings
Making the Australian Olympic team for Paris has put the superstar Lee siblings on a special list, but something even more special could happen down the track.
Aussie TikTok star’s Travis Kelce confession
Aussie social media sensation Millie Ford says she met Kelce in the VIP section at a DJ gig on a night out with friends in New York.
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