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After 11 years on a housing wait list, Lynette is getting desperate
As the number of people waiting for social housing continues to grow, the amount of available homes is falling as a proportion of Australia's total housin...
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Iraqi scores goal in World Cup debut after being detained by US customs
Iraq striker Aymen Hussein was delayed on the way to his first World Cup, but he still made the best of his tournament debut. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Clinician reported birthkeeper to police the day Melbourne wellness influencer died following freebirth
Inquest hears clinician wasn’t legally required to report to police but was concerned about public health and safety A senior clinician reported a birthke...
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Minister denies vomit gesture, says he was moving a breath-freshening strip
A Tasmanian Liberal politician denies he made a vomit gesture while listening to a female MP speak about integrity matters — saying he was moving a breath...
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Father of 17yo killed in e-bike crash speaks after teen driver sentenced
A Gold Coast father whose son died in an electric bike crash has spoken out after the driver was sentenced, saying the devices need better regulation. New...
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Hanson casts One Nation as rising anti-establishment force in protest-hit Press Club speech
The One Nation leader said she would seek to ban immigrants from countries that fostered "radical Islam". Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News A...
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New Zealanders become first World Cup mother-son duo
When Tyler Bindon came off the bench for New Zealand in its men's World Cup opener against Iran, he made a bit of history with his mother. Newsiline summa...
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England enjoying 'right to dream' about winning World Cup
As a World Cup favourite, England is pushing aside decades of heartbreak and disappointment to embrace the pressure of finally trying to bring football ho...
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Pauline Hanson responds to Guardian journalist’s press club question with personal attack – video
Following senator Pauline Hanson’s address at the National Press Club, Guardian Australia senior reporter Sarah Martin asks Hanson about her daughter, Lee...
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Ngambri people say ACT government has not upheld recognition agreement
The ACT government has been accused of failing to uphold its agreement with the Ngambri people over the recognition of traditional ownership of the Canber...
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Pandemic travel credits worth millions about to disappear for thousands of Aussies
Virgin Australia has been criticised for pocketing $93 million in COVID-era flight credits, which are due to expire within weeks. Newsiline summarises thi...
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'No credible plan' for mental health overhaul promised after teenagers death
Improvements in mental health supports for Western Australian children and adolescents — prompted by the suicide of 13-year-old Kate Savage — risk never b...
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Mother of AFL players recounts visit from Dezi Freeman detectives
The mother of footballers Ben and Sam Reid has confirmed police searched her home as part of Taskforce Summit's investigation into the movements of police...
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Pauline Hanson says Australia must be ‘monocultural’ in Press Club address – video
In the One Nation leader’s first ever appearance at the National Press Club of Australia, Pauline Hanson says Australia must be ‘monocultural’ and calls m...
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Woman says she ‘didn’t understand mental health’ before daughter experiencing acute psychosis killed another child
Girl told mother she thought about killing people ‘all the time’, inquest into 10-year-old Biddy Porter’s death hears Follow our Australia news live blog...
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Neighbour seeks AVO after councillor allegedly drove into their car
Andrew Thaler is facing five charges related to a verbal argument with a neighbour in Nimmitabel. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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'We don't take s--t either': Socceroos ready for physical battle with World Cup hosts
The Socceroos say they're laser-focused on defeating a strong USA side, and aren't worried about media, or their previous victory. Newsiline summarises th...
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Breaking: Woman accused of owning slave in Syria refused bail
A woman accused of slavery offences while supporting the Islamic State group (IS) in Syria has had her bail application refused. Newsiline summarises this...
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'Still fit for purpose': Tasmania's newest fire truck arrives with defects
It's a $600,000 fire-fighting truck, the first of 15 to enter service in Tasmania, but a list of faults has sent it back for warranty repairs. Newsiline s...
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Climate change and El Niño could form 'dangerous double act'
El Niño is declared and scientists say the climate change is making its impacts harder to predict. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australi...
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10yo scared by 'serial killer' game a day before murder, inquest told
The mother of Biddy Porter's killer has told a coronial inquest she regrets not being able to get mental health support for her child before the murder. N...
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Diamonds name newcomers for Comm Games gold defence
The Diamonds include five players set to make their Commonwealth Games debut as they look to win their fifth gold medal in Glasgow. Newsiline summarises t...
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Townsville ratepayers hit with rate rise above inflation
Townsville City Council will increase all minimum rates by 7.2 per cent, blaming inflationary pressures and fuel price hikes. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Socceroo's blunt reply to USA's claim at World Cup
Socceroos defender Alessandro Circati offers a blunt reply to Sebastian Berhalter's comments ahead of the World Cup clash between the two sides. Newsiline...
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Pauline Hanson says Australia ‘must be monocultural’ in National Press Club speech
One Nation leader denounces high immigration levels, Islam, transgender rights, the ABC and the Guardian in inflammatory address Follow our Australia news...
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Church youth leader who assaulted minor 'knew it was wrong', court told
Joshua Emonson, 24, earlier pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl near Sunbury train station in February. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Messi, Mbappé and Haaland shine as stars come out to play
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick, while Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland both scored braces on a night where the World Cup's biggest stars shone brightest....
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Pastoralists take to the skies to track livestock lost in floods
Closed roads and flooded plains are making livestock inaccessible for some pastoralists, while others are employing some serious technology to track down...
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Zoo raises chimp on human colostrum after mum accidentally drops newborn
Rockhampton Zoo is hand rearing a chimp whose mother dropped it from a height by accident hours after giving it birth. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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As an ocean swimmer, I try not to think of sharks, but we all know that this is their territory | Eleanor Limprecht
It used to be easier to say that the chances of a shark attack were slim. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers t...
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CFMEU accused of 'dark strategy' to generate millions in 'illegitimate' revenue
An inquiry into alleged union misconduct and criminal links in Queensland hears the CFMEU weaponised workplace agreements to bolster its revenue. Newsilin...
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Quick hits: Mbappé's stunning goal and why this coach refused to pose
Kylian Mbappé's magical strike thrust him back into the World Cup spotlight, while master coach Marcelo Bielsa did everything he could to avoid it. Newsil...
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Two-thirds of scam compounds 'bypassed' in Cambodia's crackdown, Amnesty finds
A report by Amnesty International casts doubt on the impact of Cambodia's high-profile scam industry crackdown, finding authorities failed to dismantle th...
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‘Enraged’ union boss defends naming and shaming Victorian Labor MPs who had ‘zero conversations’ with voters
Candidates must ‘work their ass off’ to stop One Nation or expect withdrawal of union support, Trades Hall Council secretary says Follow our Australia new...
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Tasmanian devil Mary found 2km from her Gold Coast theme park home after two weeks on the run
Carnivorous animal taken to hospital in an unstable condition after escaping from quarantine facility in Paradise Country on 2 June Follow our Australia n...
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Breaking: Glue Store closes after posting $8.4m loss
Glue Store announces its permanent closure, becoming the latest Australian retailer to fail this year. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Aust...