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'Nightmare scenario': State premiers slam Dutton's nuclear plan
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New e-scooter laws branded ‘dangerous and irresponsible’
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Putin signs partnership pact with Kim on North Korea visit
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Pauline Hanson called out over double standard amid Irwin stoush: ‘Make up your mind’
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Hundreds of thousands of SA residents to get $244 cost-of-living payment
The payment will be automatically transferred into bank accounts by June 22.
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Aussies have just weeks to claim $500 cash boost
Eligible Aussies can claim the boost — but there are some strings attached.
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Pauline Hanson responds to Robert Irwin’s defamation claims
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Queensland cities included in huge native title declaration
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Sad update for dad forced to live in a tent: ‘Just as bad as an animal’
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Finance expert’s simple guide to everything you need to know for tax time
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Aussies have just weeks to claim $500 cash boost
Eligible Aussies can claim the boost — but there are some strings attached.
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UN finds Israel and Hamas committed war crimes
The ‘immense’ scale of killings in Gaza is a crime against humanity, a UN inquiry says.
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Peter Costello stands down from Nine days after fracas with journalist
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Social media giants lashed over ‘collective damage’ inflicted on society
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More than 2 million Australians to receive boost to payments within weeks
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NSW State Library issues apology for throwing out student over attire
The library says it has taken steps to ensure such an incident is not repeated.
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Donald Trump makes history with criminal conviction
Donald Trump has become the first ever former or current President to be convicted of a crime.
Australia condemns Israeli air strike on Rafah safe zone: ‘Horrific’
At least 45 people were killed and more than 200 injured, most of them women and children.
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Man accused of spying for China found dead in park
The man had faced court over national security offences the week before his ‘unexplained death’.
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More than 400,000 workers offered $1000 ‘cost-of-living protection payment’
More than 400,000 workers have been offered an annual $1000 payment as salary negotiations continue.
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Parents’ powerful 14-word message to son’s killer
Kye Schaefer, 21, was stabbed multiple times in a beach carpark earlier this month.
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NSW premier shares sad personal news
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Police reveal next step after Westfield Bondi Junction massacre
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Entire new fleet of ambulances sitting dormant despite demand
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‘At the top of the list’: Melbourne MP reveals bold plan for Disneyland Australia
The politician hopes to capitalise on Disney’s $60 billion investment in global theme park expansion.
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New laws to crack down on customers abusing hospitality, retail and transport workers
One survey found a staggering 87 per cent of shop workers had copped abuse in the past year alone.
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Victorian budget: Major projects axed as debt soars
The 2024/25 state budget was handed down on Tuesday.
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Hundreds of thousands of families to receive $400 one-off payment
More than 700,000 Australians will benefit from the cash boost.
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7NEWS Poll: Can the Queensland budget save Steven Miles?
The state government is showering Queenslanders with cost-of-living relief measures. Will it be enough for the Premier to hold power?
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All the the cost-of-living relief measures in the Queensland budget
Steven Miles, facing defeat in the October election, is putting the state in deficit to give Queenslanders financial hardship relief.
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Cost-of-living ‘relief’ as Queensland budget puts state back into red
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The plan to turn Aussie city into world’s newest nightlife capital
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Cost of vehicle registration to be slashed in Queensland
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New e-scooter laws branded ‘dangerous and irresponsible’
Legal experts say there are gaping holes in the proposed laws.
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Hundreds of thousands of SA residents to get $244 cost-of-living payment
The payment will be automatically transferred into bank accounts by June 22.
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Sad update for dad forced to live in a tent: ‘Just as bad as an animal’
‘If it happened to them tomorrow or to somebody they loved, how devastated would they be?’
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SA seeks huge change to political donations
Those who knowingly breaks the proposed law could face a fine of up to $50,000 or 10 years in prison.
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Major change to abortion rights in one Aussie state
The changes will give residents in that jurisdiction the same rights enjoyed by those living in the rest of the country.
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‘Kindest soul’: Man allegedly murdered in petrol station attack remembered
Atbin Razavianroudbarden was allegedly struck with a machete while at the 7-Eleven.
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Australia’s nang capital has been revealed - and it’s cracking down on the deadly bulbs
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Palmer and McGowan both lose defamation battle, but WA premier had reputation ‘enhanced’
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Despite a ‘devastating’ US decision, this Aussie state won’t commit to removing abortion ‘hurdles’
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Aussie jurisdiction to decriminalise ‘small amounts’ of illicit drugs
Those currently caught in possession of illegal drugs face up to two years in jail - but this bill could dramatically change that.
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Russian embassy package sent for analysis
Police will conduct further analysis on a suspicious package at the Russian embassy in Canberra after a second package was cleared as non-suspicious.
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Wild scenes as thousands of anti-vaccine mandate protestors swarm Canberra
Crowds of protesters marched on Parliament House on Saturday, shutting down streets around the capital and putting police on high alert.
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Tent embassy condemns fire that destroyed part of Old Parliament
The protestors’ smoking ceremony, held without consent from the Traditional Owners, spiralled ‘out of hand’.
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Greens notch historic upper house election victory
The win comes courtesy of a familiar face.
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Tasmania vote a lesson for federal Labor and Liberals
With a federal election looming, the major parties are looking to the Apple Isle for lessons with another hung parliament on the cards in Tasmania.
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Lambie leads thousands in rally against $715m AFL stadium: ‘Stick it up your bum’
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Next premier of Tasmania named following Peter Gutwein’s resignation
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Tasmanian premier quits with 'empty tank'
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Teary NT chief minister resigns over shares scandal
Natasha Fyles has quit as Northern Territory chief minister after failing to declare a parcel of shares, as Labor looks to a new leader.
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Shocking footage shows moment ute driver appearing to attempt to mow down pedestrians in Darwin
The ute driver appears to speed down the street, heading directly toward a group of men.
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New Year’s tragedy as little boy dies after going missing in remote desert community
The boy’s family reported him missing to police after searching for him in the desert for several hours.
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‘THIS IS DELTA’: NT Chief Minister issues renewed warning despite recording ZERO COVID-19 cases
Michael Gunner has warned the crisis in Robinson River and Katherine, 320km south of Darwin, is not over.
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