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An Uber driver has been jailed for at least six years and four months for raping a passenger in Sydney’s East. Judge Deborah Payne found Read more
The boyfriend of a young woman found dead at a western Sydney home was captured on CCTV giving her a kiss just hours before her Read more
Four people were injured in a serious multi-vehicle crash on Sydney’s M2 at North Rocks this afternoon. Four cars and a truck were involved in the Read more
‘Keep at it, it’s great’: Turnbull praises Trump for major step in dismantling Obamacare Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has praised President Donald Trump for winning Read more
Thursday’s get-together with Turnbull was delayed because of Trump’s hastily arranged White House celebration with Republicans from the U.S. House of Representatives after they narrowly Read more
Two men have been shot by an unknown gunman while walking along a street in Melbourne’s south-east this morning. Police said the 40-year-old Ashwood man Read more
BANGKOK — Australian scientists, working with counterparts in Myanmar, are hoping to reduce Myanmar’s high death toll from snake bites in rural communities, especially among Read more
SYDNEY: A woman suffered burns to her face and hands after her headphones caught fire during a flight to Australia, officials said on Wednesday as Read more
When it comes to Australia’s overheated housing market not even a home missing walls and a working toilet was enough to turn buyers away. ‘We Read more
A WOMAN on a Melbourne-bound flight has suffered burns after the battery-operated headphones she was wearing exploded and caught fire. The passenger was listening to Read more
The fatal light aircraft crash which left five people dead has prompted fresh calls for Melbourne’s Essendon Airport to be closed. Essendon Airport was the Read more
By Harry Pearl SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian emergency services were bracing against “potentially catastrophic” fire conditions on Saturday, as firefighters battled nearly 50 blazes in Read more
An inquiry examining institutional sex abuse in Australia has heard 7% of the nation’s Catholic priests allegedly abused children between 1950 and 2010. In one Read more
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand paceman Neil Wagner is doubtful for next month’s home test series against South Africa after fracturing a finger in his Read more
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Serena Williams pushed sentiments aside in an emotion-charged 6-4 6-4 defeat of sister Venus to win the Australian Open Read more
Violence has erupted on the streets of Sydney where thousands of people marched in protest of Australia Day, when a protester allegedly ignited a flag Read more
A man deliberately drove into pedestrians, killing three and injuring at least 20 in the centre of Australia’s second largest city Melbourne on Friday, but Read more
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Roger Federer dug himself out of a late slump to fend off American qualifier Noah Rubin 7-5 6-3 7-6(3) Read more
A new dissolving stent that has the potential to save lives has been used for the first time in Victoria, Australia. A stent is a Read more
A man has died after suffering a suspected medical episode while swimming off Umina Beach on the NSW Central Coast. Emergency services were called just Read more
Auckland Classic organisers have appealed for Serena Williams to return next year despite the world number two lashing out at conditions following her shock second-round Read more
By Colin Packham and Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia expressed regret on Thursday and promised a thorough investigation of “insulting” teaching material found at Read more
A 40-year-old man has been arrested and charged over making threats online targeting Sydney’s New Year’s Eve festivities. Officers from the NSW Police Force Terrorism Read more
It may be trying to disguise itself as tinsel, but look more closely and this is a deadly tiger snake which climbed up a Christmas Read more
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s new prime minister Bill English announced his cabinet on Sunday, introducing four new faces and rejigging his inner leadership group. Read more
By Swati Pandey and Charlotte Greenfield WELLINGTON (Reuters) – At least three senior ministers joined the race to replace New Zealand Prime Minister John Key Read more
Protesters campaigning against the Australian government’s treatment of asylum seekers have breached parliament security for a second day. Two protesters abseiled down Parliament House in Read more
By Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) – That coach Russell Domingo was forced to field a question about the captaincy of the South Africa team in Read more
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia is awaiting Turkey’s response to a request to extradite a citizen believed to be a top recruiter for Islamic State who Read more
ADELAIDE (Reuters) – Usman Khawaja hit his country’s first century of the series and Peter Handscomb a half century on debut as Australia reached 307 Read more
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