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A teenager will have her attempted murder charge upgraded after the man died.
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Husband of a woman killed in Birsbane in alleged Boxing Day home invasion has spoken out.
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“She ate well, rarely drank and exercised - but unfortunately this still happened."
Australian Apple workers strike over rostering and pay
200 union members in Australia had either walked off or didn't show up to their shifts.
‘Sickening’: Australian girl taken overseas to live with allegedly abusive father
Father takes daughter overseas despite her mother pleading with the govt to intervene.
Wedding descends into chaos as guests brawl - one stabbed
Glitzy celebration erupts into violence when two men start fighting outside the venue.
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Suspicious fire at home of Queensland police shooting victim, funeral today
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'Did not match': Tinder speaks out over Sydney teacher's killing
Tinder clarifies a key detail about how the teacher and her alleged murderer met.
Details of damning phone call that led to police deaths
Police have revealed new details about the events that led up to the Queensland murders.
Boy arrested over $3m school fire in New South Wales
A 12-year-old has been accused of setting fire to a primary school.
Thousands honour Queensland Police officers killed in shooting at state memorial
The two officers who were killed in a brutal ambush will be remembered for their bravery.
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Be glad you weren't a passenger on this plane.
501 legal bombshell: Justice Minister, PM respond
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Business adjusting to coping with slower demand.
Rapper Azealia Banks slams ‘broke, racist’ Aussies
She says her tour in Australia made her 'miserable'.
Sydney heiress accused of sex with a child has bail altered
A 'dancing video' will form part of the evidence in the case of an Insta-famous guru.
Teens found alive after vanishing from beach
Four teens missing have been found alive 12 hours after drifting into Port Phillip Bay.
‘Gobsmacked’: Australian doctor slams Airbnb
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Tragic new detail about slain Queensland cop emerges
Constable Matthew Arnold was killed 'execution-style' alongside his colleague.
‘Pure evil’: Aussie father’s wish for son’s killer
A broken father pleaded with a court to remember his son as 'not just a name'.
Hallucinations reported in contaminated NSW baby spinach scare
Authorities race to figure out what caused spinach to become hallucinogenic.
22-year mystery after teen dropped at dentist
Cherie Westall was a 16yo ward of the state when she went missing.
Australian police release photos of football pitch invaders
Victoria police identify men allegedly involved in wild scenes at A-League match.
Queensland cop killer’s alleged illegal truckload of weapons, border breach
Nathaniel tried to ram his black Toyota LandCruiser through a covid set border
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Green tariff for swathe of goods including cement, electricty and others.
Queensland police shooting: Neighbour reveals bizarre encounter with cop killer trio
Train trio's neighbour shares bizarre encounter he had before they killed police officers.
More allegations against TV host Chris Smith emerge
Another bombshell sexual harassment claim against disgraced presenter.
Aussie newsreader considering amputation after painful diagnosis
After a horror health journey, a popular newsreader is considering amputation of her foot.