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A fourth person has died, and another is still missing as northern NSW continues to be battered by heavy rain and flooding. See the latest in our live blog.
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23rd May 2025
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Smashed by 233mm: How much rain our state has copped
A fourth person has died, and another is still missing as northern NSW continues to be battered by heavy rain and flooding. See the latest in our live blog.
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Full list: Every NSW suburb at flooding risk
More than 100 towns and suburbs across greater Sydney, the Central Coast, Hunter Region and Mid-North Coast are at risk of becoming inundated by flooding. See all the suburbs at ri...
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Sydney cops it: Where the rain will hit next
Roads closed, flights cancelled and dams overflowing: the torrent of rain that hit Sydney on Friday morning has headed south. SEE THE LATEST.
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Knife’s edge battle for Bradfield down to 4 votes
One of the tightest contests of the federal election has come down to wire with teal Nicolette Boele leading by just four votes.
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‘Top notch bloke’s’ last heroic act before flood death
Tributes are flowing for “legendary” Moto farmer David Knowles – the first identified victim of the Mid-North Coast flood disaster – as his last heroic act before his death has bee...
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‘Mocked’: Aussie ex-cop deported from US
A former NSW Police officer has recalled the horrific moment she was jailed and deported while visiting her husband in the US.
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Update on mum accused of killing two sons
The mother was arrested last year after her two boys, aged nine and 11, were found in their beds with stab wounds.
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Newlywed Blue says ‘I do’ to State of Origin call up
Angus Crichton is enjoying the most unconventional of honeymoons this week. The NSW Blues and Roosters star opens up on juggling his representative and connubial commitments.
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Make-up? Libs’ meet to debate Nationals demands post break-up
Liberal leader Sussan Ley will urgently convene her party room this afternoon to debate four key demands from the Nationals after the two parties put their Coalition break-up on pa...
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Dead drummer’s eerie final post; music mogul killed in fireball plane crash
Multiple people, including a music industry executive and a former metal band drummer, have died after a small plane crashed onto a California street.
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Unusual Facebook post from Sydney police station
An unusual Facebook post from a local police command caught our eye recently. A bit of digging has revealed what happened.
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Ex-cop learns fate for sharing internal data, gang murder plots
A disgraced ex-cop sent sensitive police intel, including gangland murder plots, to his close family and friends to feel “important and powerful”. Here’s how he was dealt with in c...
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Blacktown police station bought by Sydney rich listers
It was hailed as one of the safest investments in Sydney — and Blacktown Police Station has now been sold for almost $17 million to a Sydney billionaire and his son.
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Burgess sells off post-divorce Highlands buy
She retreated to the Southern Highlands following her messy divorce from NRL star Sam, now Phoebe Burgess is selling the property she bought during that time.
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‘Did you kill her?’: Watch murder suspect grilled in carpark
The prime suspect in one of Australia’s most perplexing murder mysteries has broken his silence. Watch the video and listen to the podcast.
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‘Just take it’: Teen bashed, stripped naked in attempted sex attack
A vile predator who brutally bashed two teenagers in terrifying late-night attacks in a country town told one of his victims ‘just take it’ as he attempted to sexually assault her,...
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‘I spent $2K on Fortnite’: How baby Blues spent first pay cheque
Some bought Fortnite skins, another a jet ski and one had to give it all back; the NSW Blues reveal the value of their first ever rugby league contract and how they spent the money...
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Being a kid in the ’70s and ’80s was an absolute cracker
David Elliott harks back to his suburban Sydney childhood — and believes the banning of one regular event marked the beginning of the woke pandemic that now riddles Australian soci...
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‘Oil, wax, odours’: Hotel billed Diddy thousands for ‘freak offs’
Salacious new details of the “freak offs” at the centre of the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trial have been revealed after highly anticipated testimony from rapper Kid Cudi bombshells.
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Every State of Origin player to represent NSW, Qld in U19/20s
A host of today’s Origin stars were battling it out for the Blues and Maroons since before their NRL debuts. We reveal every U19/20s Origin rep ever and see who graduated to the ul...
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‘Unfair’ heat pump incentives threaten Aussie industry
Taxpayer-funded incentives have caused an invasion of cheap, low-quality heat pumps from overseas. Australian-made hot water companies have called on politicians to stand up for lo...
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How a wet summer led us to disaster
Record flooding across the mid-north coast that claimed the lives of three people and destroyed countless homes was partially caused by an unusually wet summer.
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‘Rosehill’s value could drop’: Freedman pushes for sale
Horse trainer Richard Freedman has urged Australian Turf Club members to vote to sell Rosehill Racecourse, saying the site could be worth a lot less in the future.
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Five vital questions cops refuse to answer about murder probe
These are the questions police are refusing to answer about an investigation into a brutal murder where a woman’s body was burned in the bush.
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Secret mum with 1.2m Insta followers wouldn’t share ... until now
Aussie influencer and mum-of-five Chontel Duncan opens up on her challenging childhood, her fitness empire and the nightmare moment she “spiralled into that dark place”.
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OnlyFans’ billionaire owner in shock move
The reclusive mogul behind adult content site OnlyFans has made a stunning decision, despite profits that have pushed his net worth to $5.8 billion.
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Hidden meaning in Aus company’s collapse
The failure of a major Australian business earlier this week goes far beyond just one company. And it could spell disaster.
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Controversial NBA great makes huge $8m call
Legendary Aussie basketballer Andrew Bogut has made a huge call on his future, with $8 million on the line.
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Couple ordered to demolish dream home
An elderly couple have been ordered to demolish their dream home. Here’s why.
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11 homes by 40: Migrant reveals Aus secret
An Indian migrant who arrived in Australia with barely a penny to his name has revealed how he bought 11 homes in under five years.
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‘Can’t do that’: Woman cops hefty fine for dog on motorbike
A Queensland woman pawed by police riding with her dog on a motorcycle has been fined despite having a harness to keep the dog secured to her. SEE THE VIDEO
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Shock twist in Swift’s war over $1.5bn catalogue
Taylor Swift could soon be celebrating a huge win in the long-running feud over the lucrative master recordings of her first six albums.
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‘So good’: Star’s bold pick for Aussie glory at the Emmys
Henry Golding gives an update on the long awaited Crazy Rich Asians sequel and reveals which of his Aussie co-stars in Nine Perfect Strangers should win an Emmy.
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Do not reply to this ad: Facebook scam warning
An Adelaide model and digital creator is warning her followers not to fall victim to a scam after a fake post appeared on her Facebook.
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Named: 29 Aussie banks refuse RBA rate cut
The RBA moved to slash interest rates and provide relief to thousands of Aussies but these banks aren’t passing on the savings. Is yours on the list?
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‘Madness’: Cannon-Brookes intensifies green energy push
The Atlassian billionaire says Australia should have the cheapest energy prices in the world and called for more renewable projects, saying ‘constraining power’ was &ls...
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Zac Efron’s Aus hang out cops sudden axing
One of Zac Efron’s favourite Aussie hang outs has been brutally axed - in a move he and his celebrity mates didn’t see coming.
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$1bn tower surpasses Australia’s tallest project
An Aussie city is close to getting a new supertower, as backers reveal why it’s succeeding, even as one of the city’s future icons stalls.
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Liquidation crisis: One in 10 hospitality businesses gone
Australia’s hospitality businesses are struggling to stay keep their doors open, with new data showing one in 10 were forced to shut their doors in the past year.
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Aldi ditches Telstra’s coverage claims from marketing
The supermarket chain has ditched Telstra’s mobile coverage claims on its website as it rushes to ensure its own customers aren’t ‘tricked’, following accusations the telco ‘grossl...
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Mega festival lures Mariah Carey back to Australia
After taking a year break in 2024, Fridayz Live is back and the festival line-up is, well, huge.
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Sex toys, guns, drugs and lube: See inside Diddy’s den
A trove of pictures taken by agents who raided Sean “Diddy” Combs’ mansion give a sordid glimpse into his world of freak offs as the rapper defends sex trafficking charges. See the...
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Australia’s brutal reaction to Electric Vehicles
The EV industry in Australia has suffered a massive hit, with some experts claiming a recovery might never be possible.
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‘Look at Australia’: Trump’s stunning ‘white genocide’ ambush
Donald Trump has grilled South Africa’s president in the Oval Office, claiming South African farmers are fleeing to Australia and America to escape “white genocide.” See the video....
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