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6th December 2024

PM Edition

‘Shame on you, Jacinta’: Premier heckled as she pledges $100k to rebuild synagogue

Frustrated members of the Jewish community have heckled Premier Jacinta Allan as she visited a firebombed synagogue, pledging $100,000 to rebuild the charred building.

‘Call synagogue attack what it is — an act of terrorism’: Liberal MP

NSW-based federal MP Julian Leeser says the firebombing of the Adass Israel synagogue with worshippers inside is “a terrorist act” that meets the definition of the crime according ...

Why not call this terrorism, Prime Minister?

The first test of a true leader is to, when things are tough, call things what they are. The PM is failing by not accurately describing the apparent arson attack on a Melbourne syn...

Love conquers all: The political power duos crossing party lines

Love and friendship have blossomed between people whose politics don’t always mix. These are some of the unlikely duos in Aussie politics.

Ex-Lib leader’s coke ‘King’ son learns fate

The son of NSW’s first-ever female opposition leader sold drugs to an undercover cop on the dark web under the name ‘AusCokeKing’, a court has been told.

Kohli falls, Rahul’s luck runs out as Starc strikes in Adelaide

Australia’s ageing batting lineup has been put under the blowtorch – but Mitchell Starc has had a big say in Adelaide in an eventful first session in Adelaide. Follow our live cove...

Real estate agent arrested as cops swoop in ‘crime gang’ raids

A Dulwich Hill real estate agent has been arrested in sweeping raids targeting alleged criminal activity by Comanchero bikie associates, following a failed barbershop assassination...

Roosters bounce back from Hunt failure to land NSW No.9

The Sydney Roosters wasted no time bouncing back from their failure to sign Ben Hunt, blowing North Queensland out of the water with their pursuit of Reece Robson. Elsewhere, the S...

Rebrand national day to make history

Perhaps the most important thing about our history isn’t whether it was right or wrong, it is that it is ours to make, writes Joe Hildebrand.

Lambo Guy denies wrongdoing, pledges to ‘round up’ $190k fine

Adrian Portelli has shrugged off allegations his business LMCT+ illegally operated in South Australia and said he will ‘round up’ his hefty fine if found guilty.

Eternally elegant: Magazine, TV, fashion icon Maggie Tabberer dies

She was Australia’s first supermodel who became a powerhouse fashion, publishing and television legend. Maggie Tabberer has died at the age of 87.

Couple learn fate for crypto dark web drug racket

How police nabbed a dad and mum cryptocurrency-based dark web drug ring running out of a family home which promised customers vapes and lollies laced with psychoactive drugs via ma...

Man pleads guilty to home invasion torture

A man has pleaded guilty to his part in a gruesome home invasion and torture of another man in which pliers and a knife were used to hack part of the victim’s ear off, a court has ...

Ear-splitting sound of summer: Cicada boom hits Sydney

Sydney’s summer soundtrack of cicadas has turned into a cacophony as loud as a jet taking off as the insects enjoy a boom year unseen in almost a decade.

Rats reveal surprise finding on cocaine addiction

A study using lab rats and cocaine is helping scientists understand why certain people develop drug use disorders while others do not. And one finding was not what they expected.

‘A fine PM’: Aussies react to Dutton’s election chances

Australian voters have reacted to recent polling which has suggested that Peter Dutton may have a chance at winning the next federal election.

‘Breakups are hard’: Sam Armytage splits from husband

The TV personality and her husband of almost four years have separated in what she has called an “amicable” split.

Rosehill report referred to ICAC

A high-powered probe will be launched to find out who leaked details about a report into the plan to sell Rosehill Racecourse.

‘Pain never fades’: Cold case reward skyrockets ahead of anniversary

The reward for information about a suspected mistaken identity murder, in Sydney’s west, has increased to $500,000 on the eve of the 21st anniversary of the victim’s death.

Do not use: Customers warned off wedding photographer

The fair trading watchdog has urged the public not to deal with a wedding photography company, which promises to capture the “breathtaking essence of your love story”.

Woolies’ picket claim ‘laughable’: union

A union representing striking Woolworths warehouse workers has hit back against claims it has used picketing as a “gun to the head” in negotiations, labelling it “laughable”.

Severe storm warning, 100km/h winds

Severe thunderstorms have been issued for parts of the country, with some areas bracing for wind gusts of up to 100km/h.

Manslaughter charge two years after woman dies from overdose

A man has been charged with manslaughter two years after a woman he was with died from after snorting heroin with a group of friends.

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‘It broke my heart’: The moment that devastated Bindi Irwin

Wildlife warrior Bindi Irwin has opened up about her crippling health struggles and revealed the moment that ‘broke’ her. She’s also called for kindness when asking women about hav...

Tributes flow for Maggie Tabberer

Tributes are flowing for the Australian fashion icon Maggie Tabberer, who has died aged 87.

It’s been eight years. Why hasn’t my boyfriend popped the question?

My boyfriend hasn’t proposed to me and we have been together for eight years. Should I give him a deadline, or just cut my losses and leave now.

‘Pray’: Expert’s horror advice for Aussies

Experts normally have sound advice for struggling Aussies. This one threw all that out the window ahead of the RBA’s next rates decision.

Meghan rocks $20k look, Harry spills on ‘divorce’ claims

Meghan Markle dazzled during a solo appearance at an LA event, as Prince Harry addressed split rumours plaguing the couple.

Surprise contender in Car of the Year finalists

Automotive industry upheaval in 2024 has been unprecedented. The finalists for Car of the Year are no exception. Vote in our poll.

Enough power for 400 years – the outback answer to our gas crisis

Aussie households could be forced to pay more for dirtier gas drilled overseas despite a giant outback deposit having enough reserve to power our nation for four centuries.

Woman told she’s too young dealt devastating diagnosis

This 28-year-old single mum’s Christmas plans have been ruined after she was dealt a devastating diagnosis she never expected.

Big change for Aussies travelling to European hotspot

Holidaying in one of Europe’s most-visited countries just got significantly complicated with extra red tape, and organised criminals to blame. See how it affects Australians.

Bricks and torture: Energy crunch driving up building costs

As a gas supply shock looms, Australia’s No.1 home builder Metricon has revealed escalating energy bills are ‘significantly driving up’ production budgets and material expenses.

Aussie crypto millionaires’ secret money stash

They have all made millions in cryptocurrency and it appears they are stashing their profits in the same secret area.

Aussie fury over big change to home power

Australians are fuming over a controversial Big Brother move that could see households lose total control over powering items - including aircons - in their homes. Have your say an...

Nicole makes rare public appearance with daughter

Nicole Kidman has stepped out with her youngest daughter, 13-year-old Faith Margaret, at a glitzy event in Beverly Hills.

Prince Harry‘s surprise reaction to social media ban

The Duke of Sussex has weighed in on social media bans after Australia’s landmark legislation, as he revealed why he’ll never leave the US.

Huge AI washer, dryer even takes a phone call

It’s the AI powered washing machine and dryer that will take a phone call, turn your TV off and even automatically open its door so your clothes don’t get smelly. But it comes with...

Portelli slammed: Block is dud investment

Experts have weighed in on Adrian Portelli’s controversial Phillip Island Block gamble with a united response to whether winners should take the cash or homes.

Australia’s unexpected new voice of cricket

If you think you’ve heard it all, you haven’t until you listen to the new voice of the summer of cricket. Welcome to Crash AI, Robert Craddock as you’ve never heard him before.

Taylor Swift tops Spotify charts as Christmas plans revealed

Taylor Swift has dominated the Spotify streaming charts, as she takes her relationship with NFL star Travis Kelce to the next stage for the festive season.

Shock way we found out our daughter was poisoned

The parents of a Danish backpacker who died after methanol poisoning in Laos have revealed how they found out their daughter had been targeted as they issued an urgent plea to othe...

Inside forbidden ute Aussies can’t touch

This Ford Ranger Raptor is only available in Europe. That’s right, a ute we can’t drive because of the Australian government.