1 hour ago Horror start to weekend on Qld roads: Three dead, three charged in separate traffic incidents

A horror weekend on Queensland roads has included three people being killed in crashes on Saturday and three men being charged for dangerous driving in separate incidents.

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3 h. ago Pilot declared ‘Mayday’ after flying through Musk rocket explosion

The explosion of a SpaceX rocket earlier this year put multiple passenger planes and hundreds of people in danger, new documents reveal.

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12 h. ago ‘Does somebody have to die?’ Fury over dangerous roundabout that gave grandma two black eyes

Vehicles zoom around this “dangerous” roundabout every 2.6 seconds, prompting fed-up locals to demand a safe place to cross.

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13 h. ago After Bondi, we crave certainty – but quick fixes are dangerous

We won’t make Australia safer with rapidly conceived solutions for the massacre. They could make us less safe.

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22 h. ago Horror weekend on Queensland roads: Three dead, two charged in separate crashes

A horror weekend on Queensland roads has included three people being killed in crashes on Saturday and two men being charged for dangerous driving in separate incidents.

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25 h. ago Restaurant empire’s debts to super fund blow out as celebrity chef eyes new backer

Melbourne chef Scott Pickett’s fine-dining restaurants owe the collapsed First Guardian super fund more than $18 million, liquidators have revealed.

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3 d. ago Man jailed for decades for murdering Sydney mother inside her apartment

Paul Sultana killed 28-year-old Dayna Isaac out of jealous fury. His sentence follows a court emergency sparked in September as a judge delivered his verdict.

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4 d. ago Starcevich eyes Origin return for WA after grand final knock

AFL premiership defender Brandon Starcevich is set to play his first match since his grand final head knock when he lines up for Western Australia in the State Of Origin clash with Victoria.

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4 d. ago Kew residents say roundabout is an accident waiting to happen

A thoroughfare between freeways, the Willsmere Village roundabout is a cause for concern to Kew residents, as it's so busy it's hard to get across.

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4 d. ago Imran Khan is in a Pakistan ‘death cell’ and the cricketing world is silent

Sons of the jailed World Cup-winning captain and former prime minister fear for his life as the world turns a blind eye to his treatment.

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4 d. ago As media moguls show Warner Bros the money, keep an eye on CNN – and US democracy

Paramount and Netflix are (almost) knocking each other out to buy Warner Bros Discovery – but there are bigger things than cable TV and movie studios at stake.

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5 d. ago Thunderstorms, high winds fuel dangerous bushfires in WA’s Great Southern

There are multiple bushfire emergencies breaking out across WA’s Great Southern region, with residents in some areas warned it is now too late to leave. 

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6 d. ago He’s prolific, pioneering, easy on the eye. But Usman Khawaja should retire now

Usman Khawaja has been an ornament to Australian cricket, but the time has come to put him back on the mantelpiece.

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6 d. ago Australia’s Jewish community warned us for two years. They are furious to be proved right

When Jewish leaders met after the Bondi terror attack, their grief was laced with a white-hot fury at why state and federal governments allowed ancient hatred to fester and spread.

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6 d. ago ‘We have to continue being proud’: Melbourne’s Jewish community reacts to Bondi tragedy

Though many expressed fury and profound sadness for the victims of the horrific attack at Bondi Beach, few were surprised by the horrific violence that unfolded.

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9 d. ago You can lead drivers to safety, but you can’t make them think

Roads between Sydney and the New England area are dangerous. The problem, however, is not so much the 100km/h limit as those who exceed it.

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1 week ago As China unleashed on Japan, the US stayed silent – until Beijing went too far

Taiwan is the reddest of red lines for Beijing, and Japan’s new prime minister has discovered the cost of crossing it.

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1 week ago Rebecca Black is charismatic, unpolished and camp as hell. The crowd adore it

The singer’s reinvention is glittery, dark hyper pop. The rawness of her performance – she’s no note-perfect diva – makes for more interesting listening than the albums.

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1 week ago Big as a minivan and jaws like a garbage compactor: Meet the Australian Museum’s latest star

Move over dinosaurs, Australia is pitching its oversized megafauna as its latest “dangerous” tourist attraction.

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1 week ago Woman, 21, in critical condition after horror police pursuit smash

Three women are in hospital after their car was crashed into during a police pursuit. NSW Police have rejected seven calls from coroners to restrict high-speed chases.

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