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Swimmer Zac Stubblety-Cook had a touching reunion with his partner and fellow swimmer Leah Neale, who he’d been apart from for about seven weeks. Picture: Today Show.

Touching moment Olympian, partner reunite

An Olympian has shared a moving moment with his partner after being reunited for the first time in almost two months.

Liberal party staffer Brittany Higgins who has made shocking claims that she was raped whilst in the defence industry minister's office in Parliament House, Canberra after a Friday night drinking session in March 2019 - With Scott Morrison. Social Media Image

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‘Outrageous’: Ex-PM’s call on ‘lying cow’ gibe

Scott Morrison has told a court Senator Linda Reynolds’ reference to Brittany Higgins as a ‘lying cow’ was ‘outrageous’ but ‘out of character’.

Liberal party staffer Brittany Higgins who has made shocking claims that she was raped whilst in the defence industry minister's office in Parliament House, Canberra after a Friday night drinking session in March 2019 - With Scott Morrison. Social Media Image

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‘Outrageous’: Ex-PM’s call on ‘lying cow’ gibe

Scott Morrison has told a court Senator Linda Reynolds’ reference to Brittany Higgins as a ‘lying cow’ was ‘outrageous’ but ‘out of character’.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA : NewsWire Photos- AUGUST 07 2024. A view of the digital boards at the Australian Stock Exchange at the ASX in Sydney with the US market causing havoc on the Australian Economy. Picture: NewsWire /Gaye Gerard

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Healthcare stocks dragged down by CSL

The ASX made a third-straight day of gains after a week of global volatility, with financial and consumer stocks pushing a marginal gain.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos DECEMBER 5, 2023: Brittany Higgins arrives at Federal Court during the defamation case.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

Higgins’ texts before social post: court

Linda Reynolds may pursue another claim against ex-staffer Brittany Higgins after messages allegedly revealed “collaboration” with her partner David Sharaz.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos DECEMBER 5, 2023: Brittany Higgins arrives at Federal Court during the defamation case.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

Higgins’ texts before social post: court

Linda Reynolds may pursue another claim against ex-staffer Brittany Higgins after messages allegedly revealed “collaboration” with her partner David Sharaz.

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Barry Cable has been elevated to legend status in the AFL Hall Of Fame. Here at home he proudly dons one of his old North Melbourne jumpers.

Disgraced AFL star faces child sex charges

Barry Cable has been charged with historical child sex offences almost one year after a judge in a civil case ruled he was a pedophile.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - MAY 22, 2024: A general view of people walking past the Singapore Airlines check in counters at Sydney International Airport today after the Singapore Airlines London to Sydney flight suffered major turbulence causing the death of one man and injuries to dozens of passengers. Picture: NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

Payout injured passengers could receive

Passengers left injured on-board the deadly Singapore Airlines flight could be eligible for a six-figure compensation.

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Google has announced a mammoth fibre optic cable to run from Kenya, through the spine of Africa and across the Indian Ocean to Australia. Picture: Supplied

‘Crucial’: Google unveils bold plan

Plans for a lengthy fibre optic cable from Kenya to the west coast of Australia have been unveiled.

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Influenza A strain under microscope

Bird flu detected at three Aussie farms

Australia has reported its first case of H5N1 bird flu, as three poultry farms are placed under lockdown.

Close-up of hands of doctor using phone in hospital Photo: iStock

Doctor banned after sexting patient

A doctor who sent a patient sexually explicit messages, then threatened her partner after she complained about him, has been banned from practising medicine in Australia.

Close-up of hands of doctor using phone in hospital Photo: iStock

Doctor banned after sexting patient

A doctor who sent a patient sexually explicit messages, then threatened her partner after she complained about him, has been banned from practising medicine in Australia.

Officers from the North Brisbane District on Thursday, July 6 conducted Operation Victor Bishop, focusing on increasing community safety through the use of handheld scanning devices across transport hubs and Safe Night Precincts., A total of 158 persons were wanded throughout the operation, with three weapons being located and 13 other offences being detected as a direct result of wanding activity. In one instance, officers operating in the Brisbane City CBD Safe Night Precinct detained and wanded a 17-year-old Kingston boy who had allegedly been involved in an armed robbery on public transport earlier that day. It will be further alleged during a search of the boy, officers located a 60cm machete (pictured) and a quantity of drugs. The boy was taken into custody and was charged with two counts of stealing, and one count each of extortion, possess utensils, possess dangerous drugs, possession of a knife in a public place, armed robbery., He was refused police bail and is due to reappear in Brisbane Childrens Court. Since the implementation of Jack’s Law, North Brisbane police have conducted 3086 wanding scans, locating 36 weapons and 176 other offences as a direct result of wanding activity Picture Queensland Police

State to introduce ‘toughest knife laws’

One state is introducing what it calls the ‘toughest’ knife crime laws in the country, targeting ‘thugs’ with an ‘anywhere, anytime’ approach to stabbing violence.

Brittany Higgins partner David Sharaz proposed in Byron Bay on New Years Eve . Picture: Instagram

New detail on Brittany Higgins’ wedding

Details about Brittany Higgins’ wedding have been revealed, as Senator Linda Reynolds launches legal action to get information on her trust account.

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