78 m. ago Australia news LIVE: Albanese’s record ‘forever tarnished’, says Netanyahu; Chalmers clashes with rival in roundtable talks; Butler defends NDIS overhaul

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6 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Israel calls on 60,000 reservists for full Gaza offensive; Tax reform to be discussed on final day of roundtable

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6 h. ago ‘Manipulation’: Macron hits back at Netanyahu as Israel readies Gaza City assault

The French president says claims his decision to recognise a Palestinian state had fuelled antisemitism “will not go unanswered”, as Israel calls up 60,000 reservists for its planned military expansion.

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18 h. ago Matt Wright offered $10,000 to injured pilot's family, court hears

Reality TV star Matt Wright offered $10,000 to the family of a helicopter pilot badly injured in a fatal crash but it was declined, a jury has heard.

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32 h. ago This $700,000 NSW Police weapon never really fired a shot. Now it’s been sold

A water cannon purchased for police as a show of strength against dangerous crowds has been auctioned off after not firing a single drop against rioters.

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46 h. ago Almost an ounce of gold per tonne in Star’s latest WA drill program

Star Minerals has intercepted impressive gold hits, including 5m at 30.91g/t gold, from its latest drilling program at the company’s Tumblegum South project in WA.

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56 h. ago How online threats after a rival’s death almost broke marathon king Eliud Kipchoge

Eliud Kipchoge, arguably the greatest athlete to run the famous 42.195km, will star in the Sydney Marathon this month. But the legend endured his toughest year in 2024 after a rising Kenyan star died in tragic circumstances.

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56 h. ago Terry had months to live and wanted to be in palliative care. Instead, the NDIS gave him $518,000 and he died in hospital

Palliative care experts warn terminally ill patients are languishing in wards while others are becoming the victims of “bed block” while they wait too long for NDIS decisions and support.

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56 h. ago Terry received $500,000 in NDIS funding seven days before he died

Palliative care experts warn terminally ill patients are languishing in wards while others are becoming the victims of “bed block” while they wait too long for NDIS decisions and support.

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3 d. ago First home buyer makes aggressive bid to buy Thornbury property in less than a minute

A renovated, single-level unit in Thornbury sold for $1,040,000 in a competitive at auction on Saturday which lasted for less than one minute.

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3 d. ago One dead, one critical after shooting near Forest Lodge’s Harold Park Hotel

A shooting took place outside the landmark pub on Sunday night, leaving one man dead and another in a critical condition. 

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3 d. ago One dead, one critical after shooting at Forest Lodge’s Harold Park Hotel

The landmark pub was the scene of a fatal shooting on Sunday night, which has left one man dead and another in a critical condition. 

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3 d. ago Swans star Isaac Heeney was kept to a rare quiet day. He may pay a price for his reaction

The Swans finals hopes were already over, but Sunday’s loss to Geelong was still painful.

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4 d. ago Two pedestrians, including a young boy, killed in crash south of Brisbane

Emergency services were called to the scene in Logan after a man and boy were struck by a vehicle on Sunday morning.

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4 d. ago Locals love this strip, but some of its most famous stores are leaving

Rathdowne Village remains as charming as ever, but concerns are growing as some of its renowned businesses move on.

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4 d. ago Melbourne vendor who published reserve pockets $63,000 premium at auction

The deceased estate in Bundoora sold for $673,000. Meanwhile, a family paid $2.6 million for a four-bedroom house in Aspendale after outbidding their rivals.

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4 d. ago ‘Melbourne’s coming back’: Young family pays $200,000 above reserve to nab $1.45m period home

Three parties fought with rapid-fire bids, pushing the price more than $200,000 above the sellers’ hopes.

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5 d. ago ‘Avoidable tragedy’: Gym operator fined after climber’s fatal fall

A company has been fined $375,000 after an investigation into the death of an experienced climber.

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5 d. ago No questions asked, just free lasagne: The Brisbane volunteers offering cheesy goodness

With food insecurity affecting almost 700,000 Queensland households, the Lasagna Love movement dishes out hope without a side of shame.

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5 d. ago Melbourne’s most famous coffee is magic. But who gets to claim it?

A Frankensteined flat white, a global hit, and a trademark tale to pour over.

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