Simple question that left Dutton speechless
Peter Dutton was floored by a reporter’s straightforward question as son Harry joined the Opposition leader on the campaign trail.
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A surge in energy stocks and Australia’s major miners has driven the ASX 200 higher.
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Harrowing warning for long weekend
Police have issued a harrowing warning as family violence incidents are expected to spike over Easter.
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$95.6m high-rise apartments and retail to transform coastal town
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Damning report after 2yo’s shock death
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Territorians encouraged to fish responsibly and buy local over Easter
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Watch: Darling Downs cannabis farm raided by police
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Fifth-time drink-driver who mowed pedestrian down avoids jail
A disqualified Gold Coast driver who was more than four times the legal blood-alcohol limit when he mounted a footpath and hit a pedestrian, before striking another vehicle, will remain in the community.
Outback Wrangler’s upcoming trial takes new turn
It was previously indicated Matt Wright’s upcoming trial would take up to eight-weeks and involve more than 120 witnesses. Find out what has changed.
‘Terribly unwell’: Free flu jabs encouraged as infections surge
As the Townsville region is swamped by an early flu season, doctors are urging residents to take advantage of free vaccinations. See why.
BFNL preview: Demons youth rejuvenates gun ruck
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The baby names you’re about to hear everywhere
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I felt like I had bugs crawling under my skin all the time
An Aussie mum who experienced “uncontrollable rage” and memory loss at first feared she may have early onset dementia. It was something much more common.
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