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Invasion Day bomb plot 'an attack on all Australians'

Invasion Day bomb plot 'an attack on all Australians'

The targeting of an Invasion Day rally with an explosive device has been widely condemned in parliament as an act of hatred.

Workers strike at troubled youth detention facility

Workers strike at troubled youth detention facility

Workers strike at troubled youth detention facility

Workers strike at troubled youth detention facility

Children and young people have been restricted to their rooms for hours as workers went on strike against conditions at the trouble-plagued facility.

'The car scared me': man facing jail for killing friend

'The car scared me': man facing jail for killing friend

'The car scared me': man facing jail for killing friend

'The car scared me': man facing jail for killing friend

Three seconds accelerating is all it took for a man to lose control of his modified "racing car" and kill his friend while demonstrating the vehicle's power.

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Farmers sue mining giant over alleged 'toxic trifecta'

Farmers sue mining giant over alleged 'toxic trifecta'

Neighbours of Australia's biggest gold and copper mine allege dust from its tailings dam has poisoned their land, in a "disaster" for health and agriculture.

More charges for man accused of praising Bondi attack

More charges for man accused of praising Bondi attack

A man alleged to have posted online in support of the Bondi massacre gunmen hours after the shootings has been hit with fresh weapons charges.

Notorious killer took own life in secure cell: coroner

Notorious killer took own life in secure cell: coroner

A notorious killer of a mother and her two daughters used a prison issue item to take his own life in a secure unit, a coroner has found.

Eels flag Storm might be dragged into Lomax court fight

Eels flag Storm might be dragged into Lomax court fight

Embattled rugby league star Zac Lomax could be left in legal limbo for the start of the 2026 season as his court case with Parramatta threatens to expand.

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Missing mother of US TV host likely abducted

Missing mother of US TV host likely abducted

Missing mother of US TV host likely abducted

Missing mother of US TV host likely abducted

Police say the disappearance of the 84-year-old mother of NBC Today show host Savannah Guthrie is suspicious and fear she was abducted from her home.

Alleged foreign spy case awaits attorney-general's nod

Alleged foreign spy case awaits attorney-general's nod

Alleged foreign spy case awaits attorney-general's nod

Alleged foreign spy case awaits attorney-general's nod

Prosecutors will review a "significant'"brief of evidence in the case of an alleged Chinese spy before sending it to the attorney-general's office for consent.

Family arrives to farewell teenager who died on K'gari

Family arrives to farewell teenager who died on K'gari

Family arrives to farewell teenager who died on K'gari

Family arrives to farewell teenager who died on K'gari

The distraught family of a teenager found dead surrounded by dingoes have made the heartbreaking journey to Australia as they look to farewell their daughter.

Clintons agree to testify in Epstein investigation

Clintons agree to testify in Epstein investigation

Clintons agree to testify in Epstein investigation

Clintons agree to testify in Epstein investigation

Bill and Hillary Clinton have agreed to comply with a US Congressional subpoena to testify about their relationship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Body cameras deployed to field officers in Minneapolis

Body cameras deployed to field officers in Minneapolis

Body cameras deployed to field officers in Minneapolis

Body cameras deployed to field officers in Minneapolis

US federal agents in Minneapolis will wear body cameras after the killing of two US citizens sparked weeks of protests about the immigration crackdown.

Cambodia scam compound yields fraud evidence: Thai army

Cambodia scam compound yields fraud evidence: Thai army

Cambodia scam compound yields fraud evidence: Thai army

Cambodia scam compound yields fraud evidence: Thai army

Thailand's military has shown reporters a scam compound featuring rooms set up to resemble police offices from countries including Australia, Brazil and China.

'Cause for alarm': party drug deaths spike tenfold

'Cause for alarm': party drug deaths spike tenfold

'Cause for alarm': party drug deaths spike tenfold

'Cause for alarm': party drug deaths spike tenfold

At $5 per dose, deaths linked to a notorious party drug have skyrocketed with an Australian hospital warning overdoses are now a daily occurrence.

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Murder charge over death of three-week-old baby

A 25-year-old man has faced court over the alleged murder of a newborn baby who died in hospital from internal injuries.

Rural cops turned blind eye to mate's covert sex videos

The misconduct of two rural police officers who did favours for a local motelier highlights cops' conflicts in the bush and will be used to train recruits.

Weary locals await closure as cops say Dezi likely dead

A small town's residents hope the long hunt for alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman is near its end after a detective said he believes the fugitive is dead.

Nurse banned after hitting step-child with wooden spoon

An enrolled nurse convicted for bruising her six-year-old step-daughter with a wooden spoon has had her registration cancelled for at least a year.

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Police probe reported sighting of accused triple killer

Fugitive Julian Ingram, who allegedly shot and killed three people, was reportedly sighted in the days after the shooting but remains on the run.

Ex-NRL player's child-choking and assault charges heard

Josh McGuire's solicitor has pressed for "pertinent" evidence to be disclosed to his legal team after the ex-NRL star was charged with assaulting a child.

Madam made 'intriguing' call after young model vanished

As one of Australia's most notorious disappearances is reinvestigated, there is renewed focus on a brothel madam's call shortly after her employee vanished.

'Pariah': children's author jailed for grooming teens

A children's author who admitted grooming teenage girls online used and abused his position as a ruse for his own sexual gratification, a judge has heard.

Accused 'Pam the Bird' graffitist to face trial

An accused graffiti vandal who allegedly scaled historical landmarks to tag "Pam the Bird" will fight more than 200 charges at trial.

Grace Tame abuser unlikely to face cybercrime trial

The health of the sexual abuser of Grace Tame has rapidly deteriorated following several strokes and falls, a court has heard.

Five-year-old boy detained by ICE returns home

A five-year-old boy and his father are back home in Minneapolis after a judge ordered they be released from a US detention facility in Texas.

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