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Under-the-pump homeowners have received much-needed rate relief after the Reserve Bank of Australia slashed the official cash rate.
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RBA cuts rates for second time
Under-the-pump homeowners have received much-needed rate relief after the Reserve Bank of Australia slashed the official cash rate.
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Big four bank issues RBA scam warning
ANZ has warned Aussies to watch out for scammers using the RBA cash rate decision to rip off homeowners.
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Why this couple doesn’t want a rate cut
Aspiring property owners James and Liz want the RBA to hold interest rates for a while longer, to help them get into the property market.
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‘Refused’: What sparked Coalition split
The Coalition has split after agreement talks broke down, with one senior party leader revealing the refused “reasonable request” that sparked the chaos.
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Did cold blooded executioners target the wrong man?
He was a young plumber working for his dad’s business with no criminal record and not known to police. So why was John Versace gunned down on his parents’ doorstep?
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‘Shot at 10 times’: Cops probe ‘execution-style’ hit in Sydney
Police have identified the man, 23, who was shot at his home in Sydney’s southwest as John Versace. It comes as chilling details of the “brutal” execution-style hit are revealed.
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Outside our control: Southwest Metro slammed with more delays
Sydney Metro has applied to postpone the delivery of a 17km pedestrian and cycleway in southwest Sydney, citing delays “outside (its) control” including industrial action.
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Childcare chaos: 7 staff fired, police called, parents panicked
A southwest Sydney childcare centre descended into chaos last week when police were called to break up a protest after a number of staff members were fired followed by two resignat...
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‘Immaterial’: Why BRS challenge failed
A court has released its reasons for throwing out Ben Roberts-Smith’s defamation appeal, saying two errors by a judge were “immaterial”.
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Telstra customers hit with new price hike
Telstra customers have been slugged with another price hike on the telco giant’s mobile and NBN plans.
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Watch: Partner of Blues star praises God for NSW debut
Only God knew the deeply religious Max King was going to get picked out of obscurity for State of Origin I. Watch his partner’s emotional reaction to one of the biggest calls ahead...
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Eye-watering sum Qantas saved after sackings
The airline was faced with a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” to save millions each year after illegally sacking workers.
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TWU slams Qantas for Hudson no show in penalty hearing
Qantas is facing heat for not putting CEO Vanessa Hudson on the stand in hearings to determine what penalty the airline should pay for unlawfully outsourcing workers.
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Woman dies after alleged DV assault
A woman has died days after she suffered critical head injuries in an alleged domestic violence assault in inner Sydney.
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Incredible waterfall overflow as rainbomb descends on NSW
Severe storms are lashing northern NSW, triggering flash flooding, rescues, evacuations, widespread disruptions — and some incredible flows of water.
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Cash crusader vs carpark cronies in bitter payment stoush
A South Coast law student protesting his university’s cashless parking system is set to fight a fine in court, arguing tangible currency cannot be refused as it is “legal tender”.
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Let’s shred: Sydney mountain bikers could land advanced jump park
Sydney mountain bikers may get another advanced bike jump park venue where they can shred, dab, drop and whip to their heart’s content.
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Wild brawl at NRL game leaves fans, police injured
South Sydney’s win over the Wests Tigers at Campbelltown Stadium has been marred by a wild brawl that left two men in hospital and two police officers being treated for cuts and br...
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‘He wouldn’t stop’: Academic’s cowardly bathroom attack
A woman shoved into a bathroom vanity by her university academic partner told police “I’m terrified, I can’t do this anymore”. Now, he has been dealt with in court.
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DCE confirms the two clubs he could play for in 2026
After two months of speculation, Manly and Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans has set the record straight on his future, revealing the two teams he is in talks with.
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Williams gives touching two-word response about Ledger
An emotional Michelle Williams has made rare comments about the late Aussie actor Heath Ledger, revealing how she and daughter Matilda keep the tragic star’s memory alive.
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‘Oh sh**’: Katy Perry suffers Vegas wardrobe slip
Pop star Katy Perry suffered a major wardrobe malfunction during a performance in Las Vegas, joking to fans “Sorry, guys, you didn’t pay that much”. See the video.
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Haemorrhaging white pointers in dead sea horror movie
Dead leafy sea dragons, deranged stingrays and haemorrhaging sharks – there’s a horror movie scenario unfolding off our coast. We ask the experts how it will end?
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Big Aussie bank’s shock RBA double rate cut call
One of Australia’s biggest banks is mounting pressure on the Reserve Bank to deliver a double rate cut for a shocking reason.
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Madonna’s shock transformation amid $62m secret
Notoriously-private Madonna’s $62 million mega mansion has been secretly snapped as she shows off her new look.
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Huge home discounts: Suburbs to bag a bargain revealed
Buying a home in a capital city is out of reach for most young Aussies, but there are some metro suburbs where sellers are slashing prices.
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WATCH: Denzel’s wild red-carpet meltdown
Hollywood legend Denzel Washington screamed in anger during a heated exchange on the Cannes red carpet. See the video.
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England soccer great to quit BBC after explosive anti-Semitism row
The $2.85m-a-year BBC career of English football legend Gary Lineker is over – with the presenter falling on his sword after a social media storm led to him being accused of anti-S...
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‘It’s a myth’: Aussie star’s candid revelation
Aussie actress Emily Weir has opened up about life in the public eye and how her pursuit of fame led to a breakdown.
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Shock new photos as music A-lister named
Damning photos of knives, drugs and stacks of cash have been made public as a huge celebrity has been dragged into Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial. Follow live updates.
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Who Owns Australia: Full list of 1400-plus farms, owners
Discover the families and institutions going head-to-head to secure Australia’s precious farming land in the most comprehensive list of farm ownership in the nation. SEE THE FULL L...
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Canva billionaire and wife to ‘give away’ half their wealth
Cameron Adams and his wife Lisa Miller are giving away more than half of their $4.79bn fortune to help fund ‘urgent environmental issues’.
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How much a rate cut will save you
A highly anticipated interest rate cut will slash $1200 a year off the average Australian household’s mortgage repayments. READ the full list of savings.
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‘It’s a reality check’: Classroom shocks drive teacher dropout rates
Fronting a class of children for the first time can be daunting – and experts say one key change must happen to keep good teachers.
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Where was former US president George W. Bush born?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
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ACCC eyeing Telstra over ‘misleading’ coverage claims
The nation’s biggest telco could be made to pay hundreds of millions of dollars if the competition watchdog finds in favour of TPG’s claim Telstra overstated its mobile coverage.
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Furious supermarket boss lets rip in explosive broadside
The outspoken businessman has delivered a blunt message for “people who hide behind a keyboard”, saying they have “no place” in his stores. Find out why.
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Dream screens: Next level AI TVs that do the thinking for you
The latest instalment of Samsung’s pioneering OLED range has hit the market, offering surreal visuals and an ethereal soundscapes experience for viewers in every room size.
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Moment miracle couple reunite in hospital after horror crash
A young couple have been reunited in their hospital beds after a shocking motorbike accident left them with life-changing injuries. Here they tell their story.
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WATCH: What it’s like to be in a driverless car
The global rise of automated cars has been rapid, and they’re on the way to Australia, and despite one hair-raising moment, this experience shows us why they are the way of the fut...
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Costing billions: how AI is fuelling the next wave of fraud
They take moments to make but fake receipts created on popular AI tools like ChatGPT are costing companies and the economy billions of dollars a year, and experts say the trend is ...
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Fact vs fiction: Many faces of key murder suspect
The main person of interest in Rachelle Childs’ murder – has worn a plethora of professional hats, or at least professed to have donned them. Listen to the latest podcast.
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