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Jacinta Allan refuses to admit cost of CFMEU corruption to taxpayers
Embattled Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has refused to answer repeated questions over how much CFMEU corruption has cost taxpayers in the state, a scand...
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Father of Australian girl shot by police while visiting Pakistan demands justice
Hania Ahmed, 9, died after Punjab police opened fire on suspected robbers as well as her family in Chakwal Get our breaking news email, free app or daily...
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Officer tells inquest he gave man one second to drop knife before fatal shot
A Special Emergency Response Team officer tells a coronial inquest it took one second or less to storm a bathroom and fire the shot that killed Far North...
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Alice Springs Victims of Crimes branch to close amid funding insecurity
The Alice Springs branch of Victims of Crime NT will be closed by the end of the week, with the organisation's chief executive citing funding insecurity....
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Ben Roberts-Smith’s bail varied so alleged war criminal can attend Australian War Memorial opening
Former SAS soldier had been invited along with all other living Victoria Cross recipients, judge told Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news...
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Teenager accused of planning terror attack targeted LNP over nuclear policy
A teenager accused of planning a terror attack in Brisbane allegedly wanted to target the Liberal National Party over their nuclear policy. Newsiline summ...
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Tunisia names new World Cup coach after sudden axing
Tunisia wastes no time in appointing a new coach at the World Cup following the sacking of Sabri Lamouchi in the wake of the humiliating 5-1 loss to Swede...
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'Reasonable possibility' father injected insulin himself, murder trial jury told
A woman standing trial accused of murdering her parents with insulin has denied the allegations, while her defence lawyer has told the jury the possibilit...
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Opposition leader meets Kumanjayi Little Baby’s grandmother, calls for audits
Federal Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has visited Alice Springs, where he has met family of Kumanjayi Little Baby and renewed the Coalition's calls for d...
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Australia's 'deadliest year on record' exposes a worsening hidden crisis
Australia has marked a tragic milestone, new figures suggest. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the original p...
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Canberra man faces trial for attempting to murder his wife after night out
A jury hears a Canberra man on trial for allegedly attempting to murder his wife whispered "I'm going to kill you" in her ear shortly before stabbing her...
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Iraq coach Graham Arnold has achieved something at the World Cup no other Australian has
Graham Arnold has already proven himself a legend to 46 million Iraqis. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the...
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Trio guilty of murdering teen Ethan Hoac in 'appalling' machete attack
A third man has been found guilty of murdering 14-year-old Ethan Hoac in an unprovoked machete attack in Melbourne's north-west in 2023. Newsiline summari...
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Daley reveals Strange's new role as Blues aim to clinch Origin series win
After his starring role for the Blues in State of Origin I, Ethan Srange is given a new assignment against the Maroons at the MCG on Wednesday night. News...
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Afternoon Update: RBA holds official cash rate; Grill’d sued over alleged greenwashing; and why Dutch children are so happy
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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Ben Roberts-Smith's bail conditions varied to attend war memorial event
War veteran Ben Roberts-Smith's bail conditions have been varied so he can attend an opening at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra next week. Newsili...
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NSW Ombudsman slams 24/7 prisoner lock-in as 'unlawful and oppressive'
The NSW Ombudsman says 33 protective custody prisoners at South Coast Correctional Centre were unlawfully locked in their cells 24/7 for up to three month...
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BoM forecasts strong El Niño and warns climate change could amplify any effects on Australia
El Niño events linked with extreme weather around the world – and can increase risk of bushfires in Australia and coral bleaching on Great Barrier Reef Fo...
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People in urgent need to jump social housing waitlist queue in WA
The WA government announces plans to undertake the first reform of the social housing waitlist in more than 70 years, with families fleeing domestic viole...
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Brewery fined following legal battle with Queensland council
A once popular brewery has been fined in court after shutting up shop earlier this year due to an ongoing legal battle with a Queensland council. Newsilin...
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Every night these women pledge allegiance to a regime accused of brutalising them
As we journey into the heart of Iran, we meet the women who support the clerics and want revenge on the man who killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Newsiline s...
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‘Inadequate’: NSW police criticised for not getting out of cars after triple zero call reported woman being bashed
Independent watchdog clears officers of serious misconduct but finds they ‘did not meet minimum standards’ on night Lindy Lucena was killed in Ballina Fol...
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Two arrested during investigation into Dezi Freeman’s movements as police reveal killer likely travelled to NSW
Victoria and NSW police search seven properties as they examine where shooter travelled after killing two officers in Porepunkah Two more men have been ar...
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Strike on UNESCO-listed cathedral leaves another cultural scar on Ukraine
The historic Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra suffered "extensive" damage in an attack Ukraine says was targeted at erasing its cultural her...
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Sydney's oldest trains suspended after teens break into cabin and use horn
They have operated on the city's network for almost 45 years, but were abruptly withdrawn from service this week. Newsiline summarises this report from AB...
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The Australian horror film flipping the script on queerness
Leviticus turns queer romance into horror — and into a conversation about how these stories end. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia...
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Federal minister-turned priest Michael Tate farewelled in Hobart
Michael Tate — an academic, politician, diplomat and Catholic priest — has been remembered as a generous man whose life was one of "warmth and service to...
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Two more SA hospitals pause birthing services amid staff shortage
Two more South Australian regional centres are now temporarily diverting expectant mothers as Kapunda Hospital's birthing service is closed indefinitely....
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Birthkeeper hired by woman who died after freebirth tells inquest she was ‘not there to make a birth safer’
Emily Lal – paid $6,000 to provide freebirth support package to Stacey Warnecke – tells coroner her role was primarily to be a ‘supportive friend’ Follow...
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Townsville Mayor Nick Dametto breaks silence on assault investigation
Queensland police are investigating an alleged altercation between the 42-year-old councillor and a 28-year-old man. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Qld government to set up agency aimed at protecting children from sexual abuse
The Queensland government has announced it will establish a safeguarding agency in response to a review that found multiple opportunities were missed to s...
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Man sentenced to life in prison for 'brutal' murder of 22yo partner
Braden Jentian, 38, has been sentenced to life behind bars for the "protracted and highly brutal murder" of his 22-year-old female partner, whose body was...
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Munster backs Maroons teammate to honour late dad in Origin II
Queensland captain Cameron Munster is confident prop Tino Fa'asuamaleaui will do his late father Fereti proud in tomorrow night's State of Origin II at th...
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Paedophile teacher William ‘Rob’ Gilfillan sentenced for sexual offences against two Victorian schoolgirls in the 1980s
Former PE teacher will serve time for crimes perpetrated at Traralgon high school in Gippsland concurrently with prior 48-year sentence Follow our Austral...
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Man arrested after allegedly assaulting four cops, biting two, during arrest
A man has been arrested after he allegedly assaulted a woman and a group of police officers in regional South Australia. Newsiline summarises this report...
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El Niño declared by BOM, and it could become the strongest on record
El Niño is a state which can linger for up to 12 months and disrupt weather patterns across the globe, with Australia especially prone. Newsiline summaris...