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How the relocation of a Bunnings store ignited a furore in this town
A plan by hardware giant Bunnings move its Bunbury store 10km to a neighbouring shire has angered and concerned residents and businesses. Newsiline summar...
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Drone used to rescue crew of US helicopter downed near Strait of Hormuz
A look at the US Corsair sea drone used in a first of its kind mission to rescue two helicopter crew shot down near the Strait of Hormuz. Newsiline summar...
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Schwarzer confident 'written off' Socceroos can stun American doubters
Maligned, underestimated and overlooked — and that is just the way we like it according to the Socceroos' most capped player. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Police release body-worn footage of fugitive bikie's dramatic arrest
Northern Territory Police have released dramatic body-worn footage of the arrest of Mongols bikie Brandt Graham after the 44-year-old jumped a court dock...
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Nant whisky founder Keith Batt to enter months-long fraud trial
Tasmanian whisky distillery owner Keith Batt is charged with more than 700 criminal offences, ranging from fraud, to stealing, to dishonestly obtaining a...
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Iron ore company 'undermines' promises after failing to pay traditional owners
Nathan River Resources went into administration and owes about $360 million to creditors including the NT government and traditional owners. Newsiline sum...
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Gold Coast mayor questions axing of more than 500 affordable homes
Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate wants to see more affordable homes after more than 500 were axed from a new development. Newsiline summarises this report from A...
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Beekeepers call for access to new biopesticide to target varroa mite
A new biopesticide could help battle growing resistance to varroa mite treatments in Australia. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia a...
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Inpex seeks urgent orders to stop strike action in Darwin
Oil and gas giant Inpex has launched proceedings with the Fair Work Commission seeking urgent orders to stop strike action at its Ichthys LNG facility in...
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High Court decision could lead to tens of millions of dollars worth of immigration claims
There are warnings a High Court ruling allowing a man to sue for false imprisonment over his indefinite immigration detention will lead to more claims run...
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Non-citizens held in indefinite detention in Australia could get millions of dollars in compensation after government’s high court loss
Human rights lawyers and refugee advocacy groups are lauding the decision as a ‘significant outcome’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest update...
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Unlikely line-up brings music back to the Gabba
Revered opera star José Carreras will lead a line-up featuring everyone from Robbie Williams to Sheppard at the Gabba's first concert in eight years. News...
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CFMEU leader pressured regulator to target certain contractors, inquiry hears
Former Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) licencing manager Graham Easterby told the inquiry the regulator was pressured to target cer...
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ACT public schools to close entirely tomorrow as staff strike over pay
ACT public schools will shut down on Thursday due to industrial action by staff prompted by frustrated pay negotiations between the Education Directorate...
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Person dies after contracting rare mosquito-borne disease in WA
One person has died after contracting Murray Valley Encephalitis in Western Australia's Kimberley region. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News A...
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Japan's bear attacks broke records in 2025. Will this year be worse?
Bear encounters are rising in Japan, and the problem is not confined to the wilderness. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links...
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Victorian coroner recommends mental health guarantee for gun owners
The coroner made the recommendation as part of an inquiry into the death of a gun owner who failed to self-report an extensive history of mental health an...
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Concerns NDIS cuts could increase domestic violence risks
Planned cuts to NDIS community participation budgets could leave participants in unsafe environments, including increasing their risk of domestic violence...
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'A pile of crap': Premier's mea culpa over Ogilvie scandal
Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff says he "dropped the ball" regarding the allegations against a former minister, likening it to a "pile of crap" he has t...
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Woolworths to offshore hundreds of corporate jobs
Supermarket giant Woolworths will begin consultations with potentially affected staff today after announcing plans to shift some operations offshore. News...
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Cyber security incident shuts down north Queensland sugar mills
Cane farmers in the Mackay region were notified early on Wednesday to stop harvesting, after a cyber incident brought sugar milling at two north Queenslan...
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State funeral for Neale Daniher begins at the MCG
Family, friends, members of the AFL community and dignitaries are attending the service to remember the AFL legend, MND campaigner and former Australia of...
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The 35-year old Blues record Brian To'o can break in Origin II
Brian To'o is one of the best New South Wales Origin players in recent years and now history beckons for the Blues winger in Game II at the MCG. Newsiline...
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NSW admits pro-Palestine protester Hannah Thomas was assaulted by police officers and falsely imprisoned
State admits former Greens candidate entitled to damages and agrees to pay medical costs, but denies malicious prosecution and malfeasance in public offic...
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PM 'very worried' about Iran war escalation
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he is "very worried" about fresh US strikes on Iran and has highlighted the difficulties for global markets respondin...
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Decades in the making, Australia's newest airport has an opening date
Sydney's second airport is due to open in a few months' time, with the concept first suggested nearly 90 years ago. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Mining set to restart at one of the NT's biggest gold reserves
After being dormant for nearly 30 years, the Mount Todd gold mine near Katherine is gearing up to restart production. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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FIFA prioritising profit over fans at World Cup, ex-official says
A former FIFA official says the upcoming World Cup has been tainted by corporate greed as two US states investigate ticket pricing and practices. Newsilin...
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Why women are at greater risk of intimate partner violence during pregnancy
Pregnancy is a time of greater autonomy and self-awareness for women. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the or...
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Court rejects appeal to increase sentence of killer driver
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal to increase the jail term of Christopher Dillon Joannidis, who killed five people in a horrific 2023 crash in...
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Motorists brace for higher petrol prices as Australia's fuel tax cut set to end
The government's $2.5 billion fuel excise cut is planned to end at the end of June. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links rea...
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Mark Latham to pay MP $140k over homophobic tweet as appeal fails
A Federal Court judge has dismissed an appeal against a judgement which ordered New South Wales MP Mark Latham to pay $140,000 to independent MP Alex Gree...
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Socceroos are a long way from home but have a special Oakland connection
Socceroos captain Mat Ryan is a long way from home, but he has found an unexpected connection in Oakland. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News A...
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Prisoners in Western Australia are living in ‘cruel, inhuman or degrading’ conditions, report warns
Inspector of custodial services says inmates are sleeping on the floor and denied basic entitlements due to ‘a systemic failure across multiple prisons’ F...
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Two people killed in truck, car crash south of Nowra
The Princes Highway remains closed in both directions as police investigate the cause of the crash. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austral...
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Breaking: Bondi gunman charged with 19 additional offences
Akram is facing charges of murder and committing a terrorist act over the attack at Bondi Beach on 14 December. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC...