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Suellen Wrightson’s face is everywhere on millions of unsolicited texts, TV and billboard ads, but volunteers in her electorate say she’s not been seen.
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Trumpet of Patriots candidate who is everywhere - and nowhere
Suellen Wrightson’s face is everywhere on millions of unsolicited texts, TV and billboard ads, but volunteers in her electorate say she’s not been seen.
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Gasps as killer gets 22 years for murdering ex-girlfriend
A man who stabbed his ex-girlfriend 78 times in less than three minutes could be out of jail before he turns 40 after a sentencing judge found his mental health and childhood reduc...
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Peter Dutton has been a classic victim of his own echo chamber
Peter Dutton believed he was on a winning streak and nobody told him he was wrong until it was all too late. It was echo chamber politics, pure and simple, writes Joe Hildebrand.
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Expansion bonanza puts Monday night footy back in frame
It’s been almost a decade since the NRL has seen consistent Monday night footy action – but ARLC chair Peter V’landys says that could change as more teams enter t...
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Ex-mistress threatened to sue Nine

In a surprise update in the defamation retrial hearing for former soldier Ben Roberts-Smith, it has been revealed that a witness earlier threatened to sue Nine newspapers over r...

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Labor insider’s stunning poll tip for Dutton as PM heckled on Voice
Former Labor powerbroker Graham Richardson says he can still see a pathway to victory for Peter Dutton and the Coalition, despite what all the opinion polls are saying. It comes as...
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Investigation: E-bikes fail speed gun test across Sydney
Dozens of popular e-bikes are being illegally modified by owners in order to greatly increase speed, creating a highly dangerous environment for members of the public.
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Women’s Origin bumper ratings smash AFL
Women’s State of Origin continues to be a television juggernaut, out-rating Thursday night’s AFL clash between Essendon and North Melbourne by almost double on free-to-air.
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Fury after ‘fascist’ foreign government offers memorial funding
A plan for a historic memorial in Sydney’s east has sparked anxiety over an eastern suburbs council being “dictated” to by a “fascist authoritarian regime”, after it was revealed f...
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Identical twin brother of Stephanie Scott’s killer is wanted by police
A police manhunt is underway for Marcus Stanford, the identical twin brother of the man who raped and killed Leeton school teacher Stephanie Scott. Marcus was jailed for being an a...
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Test of metal: Commute chaos as truck spill shreds hundreds of tyres
The homeward commute could be a slow crawl on the M1, which has reopened after more than 300 vehicles were stranded with punctured tyres when a truck lost its load and scattered me...
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‘Trapped in a fog’: Moment Robbo realised he had to change
Roosters coach Trent Robinson has opened up about his personal vulnerabilities in a candid interview that covers the “impostor syndrome” he suffered and a big change he had to make...
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DV charges withdrawn against female cop
Two domestic violence-related charges and an apprehended violence order have been withdrawn and dismissed against a female senior constable on the Central Coast.
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Merivale VIP ‘agitated’ when he allegedly touched waitress: court
A VIP regular at an exclusive eastern suburbs eatery referred to his “present” before allegedly undoing the blouse of a cocktail waitress serving him caviar, a court has heard.
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Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned: Angry ex-gf’s road terror
A woman who slammed into her ex-boyfriend’s new flame’s car, before the victim was then pushed out of the way of the oncoming vehicle, has narrowly avoided being sent to prison.
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‘Kids were terrified’: Parents spark chaos at exam for ‘gifted’ students
A stampede of “unruly’’ parents intimidated and yelled at staff employed at an exam for gifted students in Sydney’s southwest – forcing police to bring the crowd of 2600 under cont...
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‘Serious harm’: Ex-producer’s claim against Seven
The former Spotlight producer who provided bombshell evidence in Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation trial has taken his next step after suing the Seven Network.
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Drunk driving, hidden cameras: Real estate agents behaving badly
They’re the people you least want to see when renovating and most want to see when wanting to buy or sell – but it’s always a surprise to see them in court. These are the latest ba...
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MacGill’s coffee hit as he awaits sentencing for cocaine supply
Fallen cricketer Stuart MacGill cut a jovial figure at a cafe near his Cremorne home as he awaits his sentence hearing — and potential jail — for supplying cocaine.
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It’s fake! Catfish hijacks Aussie influencer
Australian influencer Molly Cook has called out a fake Instagram account that has used heavily edited versions of her photos to create a completely different online persona.
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‘Partying with Rebels’: Shock rumours swirled Rachelle’s murder
Rachelle Childs ‘partied with bikies who killed her and severed her fingers’. This was one rumour peddled following her gruesome murder. Listen to the podcast and watch the video.
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AFL star’s brothel ex freed in Bali
AFL star Ricky Olarenshaw’s estranged wife, who was jailed for running a brothel in Bali, has tasted freedom for the first time in seven months. But now she faces another battle, t...
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Revealed: Epic ‘hack’ unlocks cheap parking
Carparking in Adelaide could cost up to $40 for a full day, but one worker has found a way to cut it to $6. Find out how.
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No point in DV funding if we don’t believe women
We can keep throwing money at dealing with Australia’s domestic violence problem, but first we need to believe women like victim Mackenzie Anderson when they seek help, says Julie ...
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TikTok star baker Brooke Bellamy’s $3.6m escape
Copycat controversy has hit TikTok star baker Brooke Bellamy who has retreated to a $3.6m home she bought off her Brooki Bakehouse success.
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Martha Stewart’s ‘insane’ confession revealed
Martha Stewart has made an astonishing confession about her lifestyle that has left Kelly Clarkson speechless.
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MAFS Ryan settles back into life at suburban home
Controversial MAFS groom Ryan Donnelly has been spotted back in his local area after his on-screen bride Jacqui Burfoot called his suburb – and the people who lived there – ‘bogani...
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Rich Aussie can’t afford to live in this region
A cashed-up Aussie has revealed that she’s been locked out of one unexpected region, despite being able to fork out $900 a week.
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‘Don’t know what the big deal is’: De Niro supports trans daughter
Film legend Robert De Niro has addressed his daughter Airyn De Niro’s decision to tell the world she is living her life as a trans woman after starting hormone therapy last year.
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‘My dad’s pretty socially awkward’: Bill Gates Asperger’s diagnosis
Billionaire tech giant Bill Gates’ daughter Phoebe has revealed her father grew up completely unaware he had a neurological condition and that it was “terrifying” for boyfriends to...
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‘We met as teenagers and have been married for 73 years’
A Brisbane couple who on Saturday will celebrate their 73rd wedding anniversary say the secret to a healthy marriage is listening and having a “happy, positive” attitude.
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‘We think of the future that they could have had’
The parents of Callum and Jake Robinson, murdered in Mexico last year, have shared their anguish a year after losing their boys.
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Inside the lives of Australian sporting power couples
Among the most recognisable faces in the country, Australia’s sporting power couples are taking over. But behind the movie star smiles the challenges they face, and sacrifices they...
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‘Like a bomb going off’: How to talk politics at work
The federal election, US President and Gaza conflict are among the hot-button issues to tread carefully around in the office. Experts weigh in on how colleagues can discuss them re...
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‘Lies’: Bieber’s $41m secret hideout exposed
Troubled pop star Justin Bieber has lashed out at rumours about his personal life as he bunkers down at this secret location to find some respite from the constant spotlight.
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Aus ute crisis as second brand issues recall
Catastrophic engine failures in a popular ute brand have led to a recall of 720,000 vehicles around the globe. It comes one day after Ford was forced to do the same thing.
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Generation Side Hustle: Playbook for making money outside 9 to 5
If you’re under 30 in Australia, chances are you either have a side hustle or you’re thinking about starting one. Companies are being made in the dorm room, writes Rion Ahl.
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The Block losers’ major $920k dud gamble
After a reality TV disaster, The Block losers are rolling the dice again — this time with a $920,000 gamble that could hit another snag.
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Wild wedding act goes immediately viral
A young couple are going viral after their groomsmen pulled off a wild stunt on their big day, with people online saying it’s “what a wedding should be”.
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Watch: Cheeky Valerie’s video debut after 529 days missing
More than 500 days in the wilderness did nothing to dampen Valerie’s cheeky spirit, as she makes her video debut after being finally found. Watch it here.
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Best TV shows to watch, stream this May
From Nicole Kidman’s brilliantly bonkers Nine Perfect Strangers to a Bono documentary, these are some of the streaming highlights you can’t miss this month.
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