ASX treads water as miners soar, banks fall
Market heavyweight BHP rallied more than 5 per cent during Thursday’s trading, but it was not enough to lift the local market as a banking sell-off dragged the index lower.
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Three-peat loading: Salties begin title defence with GF rematch
The Darwin Salties will launch their 2025 season with a high-stakes grand final rematch on home turf. Meet the two-time reigning champions here.
‘Bright little bubble’: Geelong girl faces life without mum
Tahlee Stephens is being cared for by her great-aunt after losing her mother, with friends and neighbours stepping up to support the spirited nine-year-old.
State pride – with a twist – on the line at Alice Springs Show
State pride is up for grabs at a stand at the Alice Springs show, which organisers say is one of the first to sell out. Take a sneak peek at this year’s corrections stand.
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Judge condemns Darwin car park rape attempt as ‘worst he’s seen’
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Battling GFNL club considered changing leagues
A struggling Geelong football club which hasn’t won a game in more than 12 months reportedly made initial inquiries about joining a rival competition.
Tragic update on missing fisherman
Police have issued a tragic update after a wide-scale search for a fisherman who fell from rocks over the long-weekend.
Libs considering challenge on prized seat
The update comes after Climate 200 backed teal challenger Nicolette Boele won the Sydney seat by a mere 26 votes.
Meth bust during Finke lands man court date
A is set to face the court over a litany of charges in the Red Centre, after cops busted him allegedly in possession of more than 50 grams of meth. Find out more.
Tragic update on missing fisherman
Police have issued a tragic update after a wide-scale search for a fisherman who fell from rocks over the long-weekend.
Gunman on the run after home shot up
An alleged gunman is on the run after shots were fired into a suburban home.
Australia at breaking point as crisis spirals
Across the country, instances of worryingly young people committing heinous and violent crimes continue to spark anger and calls for tougher punishments.
In pictures: Thousands flock to Cooly Rocks On
Gold Coast wound back the clock on the weekend to celebrate retro cars, fashion and rock ‘n’ roll music at the Cooly Rocks On festival. SEE THE GALLERY
Serious injury forces AFL Cairns game to be abandoned
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