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Rural property scoured for signs of abducted grandad

Rural property scoured for signs of abducted grandad

Neighbours are in shock as police search for signs of a kidnapped 85-year-old at a semi-rural acreage allegedly used by his abductors.

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

'Tragic': concerns over children with IS-linked group

Concerns are being raised whether children who are part of an IS-linked group of Australian women have been radicalised while overseas.

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

'Simple' tax solution dismissed as illegal tobacco cure

Australia's surging illegal tobacco trade has sparked calls for changes to the cigarette excise but a leading bureaucrat says it's not the solution.

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'Not in vain': family's hope after boy's allergy death

'Not in vain': family's hope after boy's allergy death

The family of a 17-year-old boy who died after suffering an anaphylactic reaction are hoping a coroner's strong recommendations are heard and acted upon.

'Fall from grace': Australia reacts after royal arrest

'Fall from grace': Australia reacts after royal arrest

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, could face life in jail if found guilty of leaking secret documents to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

Overseas puppeteers sought after NRL star's shooting

Overseas puppeteers sought after NRL star's shooting

An NRL premiership-winner remains in a serious condition, as police hunt for the people who ordered his shooting and whoever pulled the trigger.

Mayor wants Hanson charged with hate speech offences

Mayor wants Hanson charged with hate speech offences

A mayor has urged authorities to charge One Nation leader Pauline Hanson with hate speech offences after inflammatory comments she made about Muslims.

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Trump warns Iran, appears to set 10-15 day deadline

Trump warns Iran, appears to set 10-15 day deadline

Trump warns Iran, appears to set 10-15 day deadline

Trump warns Iran, appears to set 10-15 day deadline

As US-Iran tensions rise Donald Trump appears to have suggested Iran must strike a "meaningful" deal within 10 to 15 days or "bad things" will happen.

Andrew released after arrest on misconduct allegations

Andrew released after arrest on misconduct allegations

Andrew released after arrest on misconduct allegations

Andrew released after arrest on misconduct allegations

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been released by UK police after he was arrested and held for hours on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

Trump tells Board of Peace $A10bn raised for Gaza

The first meeting of President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has heard pledges of cash and troops to rebuild Gaza and maintain order there.

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

S.Korea's ousted Yoon handed life in jail for rebellion

A South Korean court has sentenced former president Yoon Suk-yeol to life in prison over his botched imposition of martial law in 2024.

Gunboat diplomacy as Iran-US talks hang in balance

Gunboat diplomacy as Iran-US talks hang in balance

Gunboat diplomacy as Iran-US talks hang in balance

Gunboat diplomacy as Iran-US talks hang in balance

Iran and the United States are both applying naval pressure to the talks over Tehran's nuclear program.

Security review after deadly mental health escapes

Security review after deadly mental health escapes

Security review after deadly mental health escapes

Security review after deadly mental health escapes

Authorities will review security arrangements at a mental health facility after two patients were allegedly involved in fatal incidents after fleeing care.

New Year's Eve traffic stop leads to terror offences

New Year's Eve traffic stop leads to terror offences

New Year's Eve traffic stop leads to terror offences

New Year's Eve traffic stop leads to terror offences

A man's mobile phones seized by traffic police on New Year's Eve has led to his arrest again for extremist violent material allegedly stored on them.

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Kmart, Bunnings building as Officeworks stays deskbound

Kmart and Bunnings performed strongly in the first half of 2025/26, owner Wesfarmers says, but another of its well-known chains is lagging.

Trump to preside over first meeting of Board of Peace

President Donald Trump is gathering members of his so-called Board of Peace, as many unresolved questions on the future of Gaza hang over the meeting.

Bipartisan offer to block ISIS-linked families' return

As the Australian government ponders what to do with 34 ISIS-linked women and children trying to return, the opposition has offered a bipartisan solution.

Insurer's 'failing' health system warning as costs soar

Health insurer Medibank Private has lifted its interim bottom-line net profit after the number of Australians taking out policies increased.

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Fears Hanson's 'dog-whistling' could trigger violence

A letter threatening Muslims with death was sent to a mosque days after a senator made racist remarks, sparking fears about spiralling Islamophobia.

'Doesn't faze me': Pies star happy to be among best

Collingwood star Nick Daicos wants to spend more time playing out of the goal square, but says he's no Dustin Martin.

Labour pains for borrowers as jobs data hits rate hopes

Economists fear two solid jobs readings could push the RBA to inflict more borrowing pain on Australian mortgage-holders.

Accused China asset 'fabricated' Rudd reports for cash

Former prime minister Kevin Rudd was asked for advice about Australian defence and security by a businessman "groomed" by Chinese spies, a jury has heard.

Crypto 'flight risk': bail bid for murder plot accused

A woman accused of plots to kill her ex-husband and his mother has access to cryptocurrency and the ability to sustain a lifestyle overseas, a court has heard.

NRL makes big change to integrity unit process

The NRL will have an independent figure to decide sanctions for most off-field matters, in the biggest change since the 2013 introduction of the integrity unit.

Billionaire says 'world-class conman' Epstein duped him

Billionaire businessman Les Wexner says he was foolish to trust "master manipulator" Jeffrey Epstein, as he denied taking part in the abuse of girls and women.

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