Teen slashed with machete in horror attack
A teenager has been attacked with a machete by a group of unknown people, who are alleged to have fled the scene.
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Horrific moment 9yo is hit by car
Horrific CCTV footage has surfaced showing the terrifying moment a 9-year-old girl was hit by a car while riding her bicycle. Warning: Graphic
Driver ‘close to death’ before pub crash: court
A diabetic driver accused of killing five people in a horror beer garden attack was experiencing a hypoglycemic attack and “very close to death”, his doctor has said.
Diabetic driver looked ‘wasted’: court
A wine store employee who rushed out after a driver allegedly slammed into a beer garden has told a court the man looked “bloody awful”.
30 Aussies hit in $14m investment scam
Police have charged seven people for their role in a shocking alleged international investment scam that swindled $14m from at least 30 innocent Aussies.
Surprising number of protesters outside expo
Tensions outside a weapons expo have not ignited like they did on Wednesday when horse manure and acid were thrown at police.
Town blindsided by ‘horrific’ $200m plan
A major solar farm project has sparked a war of words in a tiny farming community, with neighbours blindsided by ‘monstrous’ proposal.
Man dead after four-hour wait for ambulance
An elderly man has died after he was forced to wait four hours for an ambulance, the paramedics union said.
Tobacco chaos erupts with car smash fire
Police are investigating a ‘suspicious’ fire at a tobacco shop overnight, with photos from the scene showing a car smashed into a burnt-out storefront.
Popular toy recalled over choking fears
A common baby toy gift set sold across Target stores all over Australia has been recalled due to a potentially fatal issue in one of the plastic items.
Insane scenes rock massive CBD protest
Insane scenes have dominated the final day of anti-war protests in the heart of Melbourne, including one alleged act where a woman cemented herself in a car.
‘Evil’: Family shattered by killer pilot
The family of a murdered camper have described her killer’s conduct before and after her death as “wicked, evil and unconscionable”.
Mega $3bn change at major airport
One of Australia’s global cities has been cleared for takeoff with a mega $3bn project that will be a big win for passengers.
Tragedy as siblings die after house fire
Two siblings who were trapped in a horror house fire have sadly died in hospital.
‘Vile and violent’: Sunrise reporter unleashes
A reporter who became caught up in the ‘vile and violent’ anti-war protest has spoken about her experience in detail.
Olympic champ rocked by shocking crime
A manhunt has been launched after an Australian Olympic champion was rocked by a bold robbery.
Bottle shops giving away rogue item
Footy finals fever has hit Thirsty Camel bottleshops with one store giving away free ink at its makeshift drive-thru tattoo parlour for one day only.
‘Evil man’: Deputy mayor’s daughter speaks
The daughter of a former deputy mayor who shot dead his own mother amid a family feud has told a court she will always be fearful of the “evil man”.
Reason for strange smell in bottled water
Smelly bottles of water with an odd taste were sold at a Woolworths store were likely caused by a damaged pipe where the product was manufactured.
‘Lambo Guy’ reveals shock new investment
Self-made billionaire and Aussie car nut Adrian “Lambo Guy” Portelli has revealed his next big investment.
Dad‘s tragic call after kids trapped in fire
A five-year-old and her siblings remain in hospital with life-threatening injuries after becoming trapped in a house fire as family fear the worst.
Mum’s ‘hell’ after buggy crash kills 6yo
The mother of an “incredible” six-year-old girl has described the moment she heard her daughter was crushed in a buggy crash.
Major update in gangland shooting
Police say an arrest is ‘around the corner’ more than a year after a Victorian underworld figure was gunned down while walking in an inner-city street.
Two arrested after chaotic protests
Two people have been arrested following chaotic scenes on the streets of one Aussie capital, as thousands of protesters clashed with police deployed under sweeping state powers.
Horror moment as magpie season kicks off
A chilling video has revealed that the season Aussies dread most has arrived earlier than expected.
Urgent travel warning for Aussies
Escalating warfare has forced the Australian government to issue a dire warning, saying flights out of one country may soon not be an option.
‘Punching itself in the face’: RBA cops heat
A former federal treasurer and current Labor Party national president has come out swinging against the Reserve Bank, saying the RBA is ‘punching itself in the face’.
City prepares for thousands in mass protest
A major Australian city has begun preparations as tens of thousands of anti-war protesters are planning a major rally.
Builder accused of India kidnapping plot
The state president of a foreign political party has been accused of forcing his ex-wife’s new husband out of the country.
Family of slain sportsman call for justice
The family of a promising young basketballer killed in a random attack have called for his two killers to receive “nothing but justice”.
Reason ex-CFMEU boss cleared by cops
A former union heavyweight will not be charged by police after his expletive-laden address to workers at a hospital worksite.
Wild reason brothers set fire to home
Two brothers set fire to a home as the occupants lay in bed sleeping for one wild reason.
Alleged death threats rock embattled union
The CFMEU has been rocked following the arrest of a senior organiser who allegedly made death threats.
Grim statistic on pokie machines in Aus
If you’re busting for the bathroom in Australia, you’ve got a better chance of finding a pokie machine than a public toilet.
Killer filmed himself digging grave: court
A security guard who killed a man after being enlisted to help evict him has been jailed for the “appalling callousness”.
‘Degrading’: Cook forces wife into slavery
A man has admitted to using “cruel” and inhumane methods to keep his wife as a slave for two years.
Footage of alleged cop attack released
A court has released footage of a teenager who allegedly stabbed a police officer because he wanted to “go to heaven”.
Bindi’s touching tribute to dad
Bindi Irwin shared the touching post to her dad on the 18th anniversary of his death.
Banks, insurers ‘price gouging’ Aussies: union
The cost of managing your money, getting a loan, and insuring your possessions has gone up way more than the actual inflation rate in the past year.
Push to ban bosses social media trawling
Ever-present surveillance at work has extended too far into ‘social media trawling’ and new laws are needed, a union group says.
Pop star’s plan to evict mum
Aussie pop star Vanessa Amorosi has revealed plans to sell the home her mum has lived in for two decades after a big court win.
‘Senseless’: Man involved in mate’s shooting
Fleeing her home after being confronted by a masked intruder, the last thing a young woman heard was her boyfriend calling out “help”.
Chilling post before school lockdown
A school in Melbourne’s southeast has been thrown into lockdown after a concerning post was shared to social media.
Crash causes chaos on busy freeway
Major delays are expected on a busy freeway during peak hour following a multi-vehicle crash that has left just one lane open.
Man’s gross act in gym shower
A bodybuilder who arrived at work to find a fellow gym-goer had done a disgusting act in a shared shower has taken to Instagram to slam the gross act.
Horror as cop allegedly stabbed
A Constable has been stabbed in Melbourne, attending an alleged false report on Tuesday afternoon.
‘Extensive’ damage after state’s wild weather
Damage has been “extensive” following wild winds, with at least 70 homes either isolated or in danger as one state faces a major clean-up.
‘Sputtering’ China weighs down miners
The financials and energy sectors have dragged the ASX to a winning day as Chinese woes weigh heavy on Australian miners.
Surprising group falling for crypto scams
New research has found one group are falling victim to crypto scams as they are “overconfident or overambitious”.
‘Woke’: Concerns over ‘far-left’ shift in Aus
An Australian lawyer and former refugee has challenged the ‘anti-woke’ arguments which are ‘destructive’ for society.
Bushfire warning as strong winds continue
One state is experiencing record breaking floods, as emergency services in other regions battle bushfires and the fallout of extreme winds.
‘Orwellian’: Disturbing find in popular park
Claims a government agency has been “spying” on civilians have emerged after hidden devices were uncovered in a national park.
Urgent ATM warning for Aussie cash users
Two people will likely be deported after being caught running a scam putting card-reading devices into the card slots of ATMs.
State shuts schools as wild winds hit
Several schools will be closed today in Victoria as the state braces for wild and destructive winds equivalent to a category three cyclone.
‘Gentleman John’: AFL icon dies aged 85
An AFL legend has died after leaving his mark on the sport he loved, as his former club pays tribute.
Machete terror in suburban street
Two people have been rushed to hospital after allegedly being attacked with a machete, just a month after the suburb was rocked by another violent incident.
‘Dodgy’: Star fumes over renewables project
A TV star has slammed the Victorian government over “secretive” plans to build a massive renewable energy battery project next to her farm.
Neighbours’ bombshell claim after dog attack
Neighbours have made a major claim after a young mum was allegedly mauled by a group of dogs while walking her baby in Melbourne’s northwest.
Aussies ‘fed up’ with Coles, Woolies profits
Shareholders in Coles and Woolworths are licking their lips, but the public is still stretching every dollar further at the checkout.
Wild claim after baby found under carport
Housemates of a woman whose baby was allegedly abandoned under a carport say they didn’t know she was pregnant.
Unexpected reason snow season cut short
One of the Australia’s busiest snowfields has called it quits for 2024 for an unexpected reason.
Sad details emerge after car crushes couple
Tragic new details have been revealed after an elderly couple were crushed by a tree, resulting in the death of the husband.
Wife in pool of blood after hatchet murder
An estranged husband broke into the family home in the dead of night and killed the mother of his children with a hatchet.
Newborn fighting for life: police
Police are investigating after a newborn baby was discovered with life-threatening injuries outside a home.
Surprise crypto trend takes off in Australia
Despite concerns about scams and criminal behaviour, Australia is seeing the fastest expansion of crypto ATMs in the world.
Killer driver ignored passenger’s plea
Two “innocent” aged care workers on their way home from work were killed instantly as a young driver sped through a red light at almost three times the speed limit.
Naked man with beer in CBD site standoff
A man has been taken to hospital under police guard after he was allegedly involved in a three-hour naked standoff while drinking a beer.
‘Unfortunate’ detail in killer boyfriend case
A judge has called for “closure” to be given to the family of a murdered mum as her killer boyfriend’s sentencing continues to be delayed.
Aussies short-changed $5bn a year
Slow moving reforms to the way Aussie workers are paid superannuation is costing the workforce billions of dollars every year.
Traffic chaos after car goes up in flames
A car has burst into flames following a collision, with inbound lanes of a major Melbourne freeway closed.
Tributes for ‘incredible’ ABC star
A former ABC newsreader has been remembered as an ‘incredible journalist’ with a ‘strong voice for country communities’ after she died at the age of 70.
More fire warnings as temps set to soar
Temperatures are set to soar up to 15C above average across the country, with high fire danger warnings in place in several states, with warm weather and winds to continue into the weekend.
Tradie’s death unsolved as man walks free
The shooting death of an innocent 20-year-old has remained unsolved as the last of four men was sentenced for a revenge plot.
Five men charged over nightclub stabbing
Men have been charged over a stabbing in a major night-life precinct which left a teen in a coma.
Victoria hit by third earthquake this month
Victoria has been hit by its third earthquake this month, with a city in the states southwest hit early on Thursday morning.
Horror as man killed after tree falls on car
A man has died and a woman has been left in critical condition after a tree fell on their car as damaging winds batter millions.
Woolies profit plunges despite sales increase
Woolworths Group has announced a dire $108m net profit, a 93 per cent drop on last year.
New details in AFL coach’s citizen’s arrest
AFL legend Michael Voss hasn’t lost a step, according to a cafe owner who helped him make a dramatic citizen’s arrest on Tuesday.
Why younger savers are ignoring banks
Facing mounting student debts and the cost-of-living grind, younger people are getting savvier on who holds onto their money.
Aussie crisis worse than national road toll
The number of Australians hooked on highly addictive medicines and illicit drugs is spiking hard and drawing comparisons with a devastating marker.
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