Police warning over deadly Xmas gift
Police in one state have issued a warning to parents over a popular Christmas present that has had a 300 per cent increase in fatalities over the last year.
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Man charged with 8yo girl’s abduction
Police have issued a major update in the alleged abduction of an eight-year-old girl after a statewide amber alert was issued.
Infamous Aussie crypto figure dealt big blow
An Australian man who planted himself into one of the great mysteries of the digital age has been found in contempt of court.
Emotional moment Aussies escape Vanuatu
More Australians left stranded in Vanuatu after a devastating earthquake rocked the island nation have touched down on home soil.
Outrage over Plibersek’s coal mine move
Outrage is building after Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek approved three new coal mine extensions – one fellow MP calling the decision “despicable”.
Bombshell claim on Australia’s worst pedo
A parent has revealed a bombshell claim about how police allegedly dismissed her complaint about one of Australia’s worst pedophiles abusing her son more than a decade ago.
Two gunmen at large after shootings
A manhunt is on for two people after shots were fired in separate incidents only a few hours apart.
80yo woman injured in house collapse
A woman in her 80s has been injured after her home fell off its wooden stilts and the veranda collapsed.
Council’s brutal call on homeless Aussies
One local council has just made a shock move to ban homeless Aussies from keeping pets in public spaces.
Dutton’s home state rips into nuclear plan
Peter Dutton’s election bid to build seven nuclear reactors faces opposition from his own side – with Queensland’s Deputy Premier rejecting the idea.
Huge issue facing suburban streets
Thousands of residents will be dealing with stinky rubbish as garbage truck drivers and workers walk off the job over pay disputes with the local council.
Deadly disease arrives in Aussie state
A health warning has been issued after a two-year-old boy who travelled through multiple Australian airports tested positive to a deadly disease.
Historic first for Aussie space industry
An Australian company has been given first-of-its-kind approval to launch a rocket out of a small Queensland town.
Huge benefit 14m Aussies have weeks to get
Millions of Aussies are rushing to make appointments so they can claim extras from their health insurance before the December 31 cut off.
NRL star’s heartwarming baby joy
An NRL star has stunned with a huge announcement – revealing a new addition to his family in a heartwarming Instagram post.
Fresh warning about deadly animal virus
Aussies in one state have been issued a warning about a “highly fatal” disease with no known cure, with infection causing paralysis and even death.
Fears as Qantas strike hits major airports
Qantas engineers have walked off the job at airports around the country on one of the busiest travel days of the year, leaving travellers worried about their plans.
‘Threatening’ passenger sparks flight turnaround
It’s understood the passenger was given a no-fly ban after the flight from Brisbane to Perth was forced to turn around.
‘Sadistic’ torturer’s appeal hits snag
A man serving multiple life sentences for the “sadistic” torture and rape of a woman faces a major obstacle in his appeal against his conviction.
How ‘rumour’ led to teen’s horrific act
A court has been told how a “ridiculous rumour” about an unfounded $10,000 hit on a woman led to a teenager taking part in a man’s murder and arson of his home.
Virus samples vanish from major state lab
Samples of infectious viruses have been reported missing from a state-run laboratory in what has been called a “major breach” of biosecurity controls.
Garbo strike to hit 30,000 Aussie homes
A garbage strike in one Aussie city could impact up to 30,000 households – leaving stinking bins on the sidewalk in 30C heat.
Man dies in horror farm incident
Emergency services were called to a macadamia farm after reports a man was crushed while standing near an excavator.
’Heads down’: Horror on Qantas flight
Passengers were reportedly told to keep their ‘head down’ while the plane was forced to perform a priority landing 40 minutes into the flight.
Lawsuit lodged after young girl’s death
The older sister of a young girl allegedly left to die at the hands of her faith-healing religious circle has lodged a new lawsuit against the government.
Charges over threats to Jewish community
The man’s mobile phone was seized before he was charged by counter-terrorism detectives with allegedly threatening a Jewish community.
Man brutally murdered over lunch insult
An aspiring rapper convicted for the brutal murder of another man over a perceived insult about lunch has revealed his next court move.
Bold plan for iconic bridge climb
The operators of a somewhat iconic Australian tourism experience have an audacious proposal to let people do one thing while soaking it all in.
Cause of Gold Coast explosion revealed
Authorities have revealed what caused the shocking explosion that ripped a hole in a footpath and left a woman in hospital at a popular tourist spot.
Lucky Aussies become instant millionaires
Three lucky Aussies have become instant millionaires over the weekend, after scoring the lucky numbers which led to them taking home more than $1m each in Lotto prizes.
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