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Senior police say they are “content with the actions” of an officer who shot dead a father of two carrying a large machete following a brawl at a busy shopping centre.
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‘Brave’: Police back officer who shot dead father holding machete
Senior police say they are “content with the actions” of an officer who shot dead a father of two carrying a large machete following a brawl at a busy shopping centre.
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‘I’m back in business!’: Salim Mehajer ready to strut out of jail
Convicted fraudster and DV offender Salim Mehajer, who shot to infamy after his outlandish wedding, is orchestrating an attention-seeking walk from jail when he is released on paro...
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‘Brave’: Police back officer who shot dead father holding machete
Senior police say they are “content with the actions” of an officer who shot dead a father of two carrying a large machete following a brawl at a busy shopping centre.
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Australia ‘will make own decision’ over potential US-China war
The Albanese government says Australia will decide whether or not to join a potential US-China war over Taiwan, amid a report the Pentagon is pressuring Canberra to commit to a pos...
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23,000 students learn their qualifications are worthless
New figures from the Australian Skills and Quality Authority show more than 25,000 qualifications issued to students by dodgy providers have been cancelled.
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Seven TV reporter and former Swans player split
They have been noticeably absent from one another’s social media pages in recent months, now it’s been confirmed: The Seven star and former Swan have split.
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Exposed Phin: Sharks unlock blueprint to stopping Katoa
Isaiya Katoa’s form is keeping the Dolphins in the finals hunt, but Sharks coach Craig Fitzgibbon may have discovered the blueprint to containing the young halfback. If other teams...
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Credlin: Why Libs need to stop hand-wringing and start opposing
The sooner Sussan Ley takes on the Albanese government on a big policy issue, the sooner the Libs will be back in the game, writes Peta Credlin.
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Albo’s Shanghai stroll under watchful eyes
Chinese officials have rolled out the red carpet for Anthony Albanese, choreographing a perfect stroll for the Prime Minister.
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New person charged, motive claim in Aussie brothers’ suspected murder
A fourth person has been charged and the lead prosecutor in the case on the suspected murders of Aussie surfers Jake and Callum Robinson has revealed what he believes is the motive...
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Shock backflip: Asbestos waste to be re-used as fill
Waste containing any amount of asbestos is currently sent straight to landfill. That is about to change.
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Greens founder faces expulsion over bitter gender feud
The man who launched the Greens with Bob Brown faces expulsion from the party because of a bitter feud over their gender policy.
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Teen dies in alleged red light crash tragedy
An 18-year-old man has died while allegedly crossing the road at a traffic light stop, with a driver arrested and charged with major offences.
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‘Special gift’: Baby joy in wake of Fitzgibbon family tragedy
When Jack Fitzgibbon tragically died in a special forces parachuting accident, his younger sister Grace felt an immediate need to have her brother’s best mate by her side. Now they...
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Albo’s China pitch revamps iconic campaign
Anthony Albanese has revamped an iconic Aussie tourism campaign in a bold pitch to convince Chinese holiday makers the country has more to offer than the world’s best beef, red win...
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ADF on alert for Chinese spy vessels at military war games
Australia’s Defence Force will be on alert for Chinese surveillance vessels to emerge as the nation’s largest ever Talisman Sabre military war games begin.
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‘Emotional’: Kate gets standing ovation at Wimbledon
Princess Catherine offers heartfelt advice to the runner-up at Wimbledon after a devastating loss, as the much-loved royal makes a triumphant return. See the video.
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What’s the Buzz: Pearce brushes son’s wild Origin corruption claim
ARL Commission chair Wayne Pearce responds to wild accusations from former NSW halfback and son Mitchell Pearce that the State of Origin series is blatantly corrupt.
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Into the Lions’ den: Waugh’s journey from ball boy to Wallabies CEO
As the Wallabies prepare to take on the British and Irish Lions in a once-in-12-years series that promises to be a huge turning point for the code, Rugby Australia CEO Phil Waugh t...
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Heartbreak High star: ‘It was bittersweet’
Aussie actress Chloé Hayden addresses the end of the rebooted Netflix drama she loved being a part of for three seasons as she unveils her latest project.
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Crisis point: Teens planning suicide over sick ‘sextortion’ crimes
Tragically, thousands of Australian children have been sexually extorted by people online – and it’s leading to self-harm or suicides.
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‘First time we’ve seen murder on TV’: Chilling Sydney assassination
Chilling footage shows the moment a man was gunned down at a busy shopping centre in what was a first for Sydney. Watch the final episode of The Road To War.
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‘Emotional’: Kate gets standing ovation at Wimbledon
Princess Catherine offers heartfelt advice to the runner-up at Wimbledon after a devastating loss, as the much-loved royal makes a triumphant return. See the video.
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‘Blindsided’: Sad truth behind Seven star’s shock break-up
In an exclusive interview, Katrina Blowers opens up on the toughest year of her life where she lost her beloved mum and was ‘blindsided’ by the end of her engagement.
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Neighbours legend takes on surprise new role
Neighbours super villain Stefan Dennis has signed up for a new series after the filming of the iconic soapie’s final episode.
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Mum ditches home to raise 2yo on cruise ship
A young mother who lives on a cruise ship with her two-year-old son has revealed some of the perks of her unique lifestyle.
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Burbs beat city bling in property price boom
Forget the harbour views and inner-city lattes, the real Aussie property boom is happening in the burbs and beyond. FIND OUT HOW MUCH YOUR HOME IS WORTH.
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Vinnies pulls ‘rare’ $1k item after outrageous discovery
An Aussie charity shop has been caught trying to pull a swifty on unsuspecting bookworms, flogging a common book series for hundreds-of-dollars more than they are worth.
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Why has our beloved cafe brekky turned into a fancy food rip off?
Cafe breakfasts were once big plates, strong coffee, and grease you could feel in your soul. Now they’re sourdough, smoked garlic aioli foam and vegan ‘facon’. Where did we go wron...
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Toddler ‘airport etiquette’ divides parents
A debate on “airport etiquette” has divided the internet, after a mum took to TikTok claiming a stranger touched her three-year-old daughter and asked her to be quiet on a plane.
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Why Laura hid pregnancy from Matty J ‘for months’
Podcast host Laura Byrne reveals why she didn’t tell her husband Matty J that she was pregnant, as the Bachelor couple confirm their third child’s name for the first time.
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Brutal truth about influencers that we have all got so wrong
Do we really all dislike influencers or are we just annoyed they’ve found a smarter way to make money?
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I borrowed money from family – this was the horrible result
Desperate Aussies are being forced to turn to friends and family for help with their finances as cost of living pressures hit home.
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‘I’m no sugar mama’: Breadwinner shift hit Aussies homes
Millennials and Gen Z parents are ditching traditional gender roles with the rise of the stay at home dads and working mums changing family life.
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‘Hate him’: Singer blasts Hollywood star
Richard Gere has been accused of breaking a promise to preserve property before purportedly selling it to developers for nine separate plots.
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‘That was tricky’: Purple Wiggles’ stunning confession
The Purple Wiggle has opened up about his relationship – and the one thing he hasn’t quite nailed.
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The biggest problems with EVs in Australia
I was more envious of a 60-year-old Kombi as I drove an EV on the Great Ocean Road, discovering hidden frustrations and trade-offs that could leave drivers stranded and out of pock...
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The rise of Robert Irwin: From cute zoo kid to thirst trap king
He’s fed crocodiles since he could walk, championed conservation since childhood, and now rules Australian television. This is how Robert Irwin went from a mini wildlife warrior to...
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‘Cryogenic head’: Star on beloved TV role
Former Gold Logie winner Lisa McCune reflects on her iconic TV role in Blue Heelers, putting forward a theory on how she could return.
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I lost $90k through a bank scam... NAB offered me $250 in compo
An Australian businesswoman has lashed out at the National Australia Bank which she says offered her an insulting compensation figure when her ultrasound practice was scammed by ne...
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This is the worst bit about being a mum – it has to stop
Having a baby is a time of great joy, so why are new mothers finding this one thing so overwhelming?
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‘I’m a nepo baby . . . and that’s OK’
Grace Wakelin is the first to concede she’s been able to get her foot in the door because of the careers her parents have devoted their lives building.
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