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Bus crashes into creek leaving 13 injured

Bus crashes into creek leaving 13 injured

A Greyhound bus has crashed into a guard rail before careering into a small creek, injuring 13 people on board.

Bushfire threat downgraded south of Perth

Bushfire threat downgraded south of Perth

Bushfire threat downgraded south of Perth

Bushfire threat downgraded south of Perth

A bushfire that threatened lives and homes in communities south of Perth has been downgraded to watch and act after a flare-up was contained.

Brave because 'it was the right thing to do'

Brave because 'it was the right thing to do'

Brave because 'it was the right thing to do'

Brave because 'it was the right thing to do'

In times of emergency and danger, some people run towards the screams. The 2024 Australian Bravery Decorations recognise 89 people who have shown selflessness.

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Elite police awards racist: NT corruption watchdog

Elite police awards racist: NT corruption watchdog

A corruption watchdog has found evidence to support allegations that the Northern Territory's elite police unit handed out racist award certificates.

Bushfire that razed three homes flares up

Bushfire that razed three homes flares up

A downgraded bushfire accidentally sparked by campers trying to charge their phones has flared up, with authorities reinstating an emergency warning.

'My darling boy': tears and tributes for TV presenter

'My darling boy': tears and tributes for TV presenter

Family and friends of Jesse Baird, who was allegedly murdered alongside his partner in Sydney, have paid tribute to him at a memorial service.

Three dead in boating tragedy off SA coast

Three dead in boating tragedy off SA coast

Three people have been confirmed dead after their upturned fishing boat was found off the coast of South Australia.

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Bargain, love hunters fleeced for millions of dollars

Bargain, love hunters fleeced for millions of dollars

Bargain, love hunters fleeced for millions of dollars

Bargain, love hunters fleeced for millions of dollars

Online love hunters and people searching for high investment returns are among scam victims who lost more than $20 million in one state alone last year.

Police officer charged with child sex offences

Police officer charged with child sex offences

Police officer charged with child sex offences

Police officer charged with child sex offences

A former senior sergeant in Queensland Police Service's central district has been charged with child sex offences.

Alleged trigger-man charged over bikie-linked murder

Alleged trigger-man charged over bikie-linked murder

Alleged trigger-man charged over bikie-linked murder

Alleged trigger-man charged over bikie-linked murder

Police have charged a man with carrying out the shooting murder of Marvin Oraiha during Sydney's gangland wars.

Man drowns at popular swimming spot

Man drowns at popular swimming spot

Man drowns at popular swimming spot

Man drowns at popular swimming spot

A man's body has been found in western Sydney's Lake Parramatta following a search that was launched when he failed to resurface.

Homes razed after campers spark bushfire near Perth

Homes razed after campers spark bushfire near Perth

Homes razed after campers spark bushfire near Perth

Homes razed after campers spark bushfire near Perth

A large bushfire accidentally sparked by campers trying to charge their phones has gutted three homes and five short-stay accommodation units south of Perth.

Reward offered after daughter's search for missing mum

Reward offered after daughter's search for missing mum

Reward offered after daughter's search for missing mum

Reward offered after daughter's search for missing mum

A $500,000 reward is being offered in relation to a 44-year-old Melbourne woman's 2005 disappearance after her daughter's "relentless" search.

Ex-cop overheard talk of violence against Croatian Six

Ex-cop overheard talk of violence against Croatian Six

Ex-cop overheard talk of violence against Croatian Six

Ex-cop overheard talk of violence against Croatian Six

A former police officer says he overheard that one of the so-called "Croatian Six" was beaten after being arrested in a raid on a NSW property..

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'I am truly sorry': top road cop nabbed for speeding

Victoria's Road Policing Assistant Commissioner says he is "mortified" after getting caught by a speed camera going over the legal limit.

Opposition pitches laws to stop youth crime 'pipeline'

Queensland's opposition says it will introduce laws to tackle youth crime if elected in the October state election, while also focusing on early intervention.

Footage captures moments before underworld 'hit'

Police have released vision from the lead-up to a man's execution-style murder in Sydney, in the hope of tracking down the people responsible.

Union leaders arrested at pro-Palestine port protest

Pro-Palestine activists have been arrested while rallying against an Israeli shipping line to demand stronger sanctions in response to the conflict in Gaza.

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NSW top cop defends giving media job after staff tip

The NSW chief police officer has vowed to improve her media approach as she defends the controversial interim appointment of a fresh public affairs director.

Race-hate complaint for sermons calling Jews 'monsters'

Two Sydney Islamic preachers have been hit with human rights complaints from a Jewish group over derogatory speeches.

Young drivers with own cars at higher risk of crashes

Parents have been warned to think again about buying a car for their teens as research shows young drivers with their own vehicles are more likely to crash.

Bushfire threatens lives and homes south of Perth

An emergency warning area has been extended for an out-of-control blaze south of Perth that has burned through 2477 hectares.

Kayaker dies in waters off West Australian coast

A report will be prepared for the coroner after a kayaker died off the coast of Dawesville, south of Perth.

Man charged over alleged domestic violence murder

A 40-year-old man will face court after being charged with the alleged stabbing murder of another man known to him in NSW's Southern Tablelands.

Calls for reform, march in Celeste Manno's name

Family and supporters of Celeste Manno have marched, calling for law reform after the young woman was murdered by a man who was stalking her.

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