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‘NOT EVEN STARTED’: Trump’s wrath grows as US jet downed in Iran

‘NOT EVEN STARTED’: Trump’s wrath grows as US jet downed in Iran

Donald Trump has made a violent new threat that could see Iranian civilians suffer while a US warplane has reportedly been downed in Iran. Follow live.

Truth as half of Aus cancels Easter plans

Truth as half of Aus cancels Easter plans

Australians are desperately searching for creative options of lowering Easter weekend travel costs.

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Son charged with father’s murder named

Son charged with father’s murder named

A man charged with the murder of his father on a quiet street in Sydney’s western suburbs has been named.

Texts after teacher’s alleged sex with student

Texts after teacher’s alleged sex with student

A former teacher, accused of having sex with a student and sending explicit messages for years, has sobbed in court after being denied bail.

Bank CEO’s worrying forecast for Australia

Bank CEO’s worrying forecast for Australia

The chief of one of Australia’s big 4 banks has warned there is a “chance” of a recession amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East and inflationary headaches at home.

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Former insider on Trump claim: ‘Not true’

Former insider on Trump claim: ‘Not true’

A former senior US diplomat has heavily criticised Donald Trump, accusing him of misleading the public on multiple fronts.

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‘Sack him’: Fans turn on Carlton coach

‘Sack him’: Fans turn on Carlton coach

Carlton coach Michael Voss is sitting on an increasingly hot seat and the fan base has called for the axe to be swung after another loss.

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‘Projectile’: Kmart product’s huge hazard

‘Projectile’: Kmart product’s huge hazard

A popular drink bottle sold across Australian Target and Kmart stores has been recalled after a serious hazard was detected.

Club apologises after sharing personal info

Club apologises after sharing personal info

An AFL club has offered up an apology after a phone hook-up between senior leaders and player partners caused distress.

Travel Warnings

Massive number of Aus holidays threatened

Massive number of Aus holidays threatened

Economists forecast a massive number of trips to Australia will be at risk this year amid the Iran war, which would be bad news for the $39 billion industry.

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Price of another household staple set to rise

Price of another household staple set to rise

Another household staple may be about to get more expensive with dairy farmers pleading with supermarkets to raise prices amid the fuel crisis.

‘Extermination’: Trump eyes next nation

‘Extermination’: Trump eyes next nation

These are the signs US President Donald Trump already has his sights set on his next bombing campaign after Iran.

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‘Filthy’: Cleaning expert’s ‘lazy’ hack wows

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Tired of vacuuming every day? One expert has a surprise shortcut which means you’ll have to clean less often – and the results speak for themselves.

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‘Extermination’: Trump eyes next nation

‘Look for a new job’: Blunt WFH message

Dezi fallout nobody is talking about

Save big on top-rated cookware at Myer for one-day only. Picture: TikTok/@allthingsdad_

50% off: Myer cookware sale sparks frenzy

‘Let me go!’: Today presenter attacked on TV

‘Let me go!’: Today presenter attacked on TV

A-list actress names Hollywood’s best kisser

A-list actress names Hollywood’s best kisser

Star’s brutal take on Hollywood

Star’s brutal take on Hollywood

Blake Lively reacts to bombshell court ruling

Blake Lively reacts to bombshell court ruling

Netflix hit totally recasts for season two

Netflix hit totally recasts for season two

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National

NRL icon storms to 90-yard ‘miracle’ try

The 31-year-old, who recently became the all-time leading try-scorer in the NRL, stole the show with a breathtaking moment.

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Bondi swimmers’ heartwarming beach act

Bondi swimmers’ heartwarming beach act

Shocking footage has captured the moment beachgoers rallied to rescue a wounded whale which washed ashore at Bondi Beach.

Panthers make history in demolition job

Panthers make history in demolition job

The Penrith Panthers are on track to be the best team in NRL history after they delivered a beatdown for the ages on Friday night.

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Millions of Aussies to wind their clocks back

Millions of Aussies to wind their clocks back

Millions of Aussies are set to gain an extra hour of sleep this Sunday as daylight savings ends. Here’s what it means for your evenings, work and spending.

Jules’ surprising act for scorned husband

Jules’ surprising act for scorned husband

Jules Neale has raised eyebrows with a surprising act towards Ben Crosley, the husband of Tess, the woman at the centre of the Neale’s messy split.

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Weekend Footy

NRL legend battling cancer rings bell

NRL legend battling cancer rings bell

Star knocked out cold in sickening incident

Star knocked out cold in sickening incident

‘Cleary couldn’t fix it’: Brutal Manly truth

‘Cleary couldn’t fix it’: Brutal Manly truth

Jules’ surprising act for scorned husband

Jules’ surprising act for scorned husband

Foran’s Manly ultimatum comes to light

Foran’s Manly ultimatum comes to light

World

Nightmare fuel update from Moon spaceship

Within hours of launching, the astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft made an unfortunate call to mission control.

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Ugly storm erupts as teen phenom loses it

Ugly storm erupts as teen phenom loses it

Luke Littler missed darts for the match before annoying Van Veen with his conduct — and the bad blood did not end there.

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Girl missing for 32 years found alive

Girl missing for 32 years found alive

Christina Plante was 13 years old when she vanished without a trace, but a police breakthrough has now solved the case years later.

Travel Warnings

Horror bankruptcy call for global airlines

Horror bankruptcy call for global airlines

The clock is ticking on the future of some airlines, a billionaire aviation tycoon has warned, with no clear end to America’s war against Iran in sight.

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American Sports

Outrage over team’s cruel April Fools joke

Outrage over team’s cruel April Fools joke

One NBA team tried to get in the April Fools spirit, but after its ‘joke’ went down like a lead balloon the franchise was forced to apologise.

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Couple quit Aus for Bali, expose wild cost

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A family, that abandoned their life in Australia to live in Bali, has revealed what it really costs.

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‘Blacklisted’: Broke Sheen’s $227m collapse

‘Blacklisted’: Broke Sheen’s $227m collapse

Charlie Sheen was earning a staggering $3 million per episode on Two and a Half Men — but then it all fell apart.

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How Jerry Seinfeld spent secret $1.6b earning

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Almost 30 years after the final episode of Seinfeld aired, Jerry Seinfeld is still raking in secret cash and spending a huge chunk of it in one area.

Lifestyle

Aussie student’s fury over ‘crazy’ fine

Aussie student’s fury over ‘crazy’ fine

An Aussie university student has slammed a “crazy” fine she was handed for travelling with a concession card – despite claiming she presented an entitlement card.

Shoppers ‘obsessed’ with basic Coles item

Shoppers ‘obsessed’ with basic Coles item

The supermarket giant has unknowingly created the season’s most wanted accessory, and the best part is it’s easy to get your hands on.

Deadly age window for Aussie women

Deadly age window for Aussie women

Kate knew something was wrong when she couldn’t get out of bed. What she and many other women know was that she was entering a deadly window of risk.

'Nightmare' Barbie event labelled disaster

Fans ‘flabbergasted’ by $100 Barbie event

A Barbie-themed festival has collapsed into chaos, with some fans paying up to $650 for tickets to attend the event.

Mum, 29, uses ‘privilege’ at petrol station

Mum, 29, uses ‘privilege’ at petrol station

When a Queenslander saw a fellow elderly driver at the petrol station she set out to do what she could to ease the strain.

‘Tradie on $180k’: Fastest growing wages in Aus

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An Aussie says he earns $180,000 as a construction manager. Now it can be revealed what the fastest growing wages are in Australia, with some jobs seeing an almost 30 per cent increase.

Nan had it right: 'Daggy' trend takes off again

‘Daggy’ fashion trend takes off again

This humble clothing item has come back in a big way but now it’s gotten a big upgrade.

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Why this $49 ‘miracle’ buy is selling out fast

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It’s being hailed as the ultimate winter essential for busy families, but there is one specific reason why this budget find has left “blown away” experts completely obsessed.

Travel

Update after pilot died in croc-infested waters

Update after pilot died in croc-infested waters

The final moments of a charter flight which crashed into croc-infested waters after takeoff have been revealed in a preliminary report by the aviation watchdog.

Stranger does unthinkable on train platform

Stranger does unthinkable on train platform

This is the shocking moment a complete stranger attempts to shove a man onto the tracks as a train approaches the platform.

Entire nation stunned as 52yo murder solved

Entire nation stunned as 52yo murder solved

On Halloween night back in 1974, a teenage girl was brutally murdered after leaving a party. Now, we finally know who killed her – and it will shock you.

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Tsunami warnings, 7.4 quake near Australia

Tsunami warnings, 7.4 quake near Australia

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Indonesia, prompting warnings about potential tsunami waves in multiple countries.

Sales and Deals

Monster sale slashes Asia trips in half

Monster sale slashes Asia trips in half

Score up to 50 per cent off Asia hotels and experience and 2-for-1 entry to Dreamworld passes in this too-good-to-pass-up sale.

Sport

NRL star honoured after suffering stroke

NRL star honoured after suffering stroke

It comes just 24 hours after news Kamikamica had been allowed to leave hospital — and was expected to return to the club.

‘Cleary couldn’t fix it’: Brutal Manly truth

‘Cleary couldn’t fix it’: Brutal Manly truth

James Maloney has sounded a major warning to new Manly coach Kieran Foran as the Sea Eagles registered their first win of 2026.

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NRL legend battling cancer rings bell

NRL legend battling cancer rings bell

The 42-year-old revealed the heartbreaking news earlier this week that he will be “lucky to get past 12 months” due to the cancer.

Fury over ‘monumental’ Fifa, Trump betrayal

Fury over ‘monumental’ Fifa, Trump betrayal

Global outrage is swirling after Fifa was exposed with a 2026 World Cup broken promise with fans labelling it a “stain” on the governing body.

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Tiger Woods called Trump during DUI arrest

Tiger Woods called Trump during DUI arrest

Bodycam footage of Tiger Woods’ car crash arrest has revealed the golfer boasted about calling US President Donald Trump at the scene.

Rugby league cult figure dead at age 70

Rugby league cult figure dead at age 70

A rugby league great with an unwanted piece in Aussie sport history has died at the age of 70, teammates have confirmed.

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Ricciardo confession rewrites F1 history

Ricciardo confession rewrites F1 history

Daniel Ricciardo has rewritten a piece of Formula 1 history dropping a series of surprise admissions about his “farcical” axing.

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Foran’s Manly ultimatum comes to light

Foran’s Manly ultimatum comes to light

Kieran Foran was all smiles after Manly got their first win of the season as he spoke about what was a turbulent first week in charge.

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Technology

‘Stuck’: Tesla driver stranded in Aus desert

‘Stuck’: Tesla driver stranded in Aus desert

An Australian Tesla driver has learned the hard way how bad the country’s EV charging infrastructure can be.

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UPDATEDEnvironment

States to cop drenching over Easter weekend

States to cop drenching over Easter weekend

Millions of Aussies are set to cop a drenching over the first half of the long weekend, while conditions start to settle just in time for the Easter egg hunts.

Australia’s new Tesla hides a big secret

Australia’s new Tesla hides a big secret

Tesla’s latest offering in Australia might look normal from the outside but it is the interior that will take families by surprise.

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Plague-level epidemic threatening state

Plague-level epidemic threatening state

An animal nearing plague-level numbers in one Aussie state is putting a billion-dollar industry under threat – with calls for urgent action.

Sales & deals of the week

'Outperforms Dyson': Bestselling robo vac slashed

Price plunge on vac that ‘outperforms’ Dyson

This ultra powerful robo vac is said to make cleaning “weirdly satisfying”, and it’s now on sale for an amazing price.

Motoring

‘Inevitable’: Ford’s radical plan for a mini ute

‘Inevitable’: Ford’s radical plan for a mini ute

Ford has revealed it is planning on bring a mini ute to Australia, akin to the famous Commodore and Blue Oval pickups that were all over our roads just a decade ago.

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2yo ‘compressed’ to death: Cops want answers

2yo ‘compressed’ to death: Cops want answers

A popular Aussie car is the subject of a police investigation after a two-year-old was crushed to death, amid claims authorities were aware of safety issues.

Teslas on fire in shocking Sydney scenes

Teslas on fire in shocking Sydney scenes

A major Tesla showroom erupted into flames following an “arson attack” in an Australian capital city today.

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Wealth & Culture

‘Extreme’ fuel move that ‘should go national’

‘Extreme’ fuel move that ‘should go national’

One Aussie state’s wild solution to petrol price gouging should be adopted by the entire country, according to Caleb Bond.

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Australian Economy

Major property shake-up looms for Aussies

Major property shake-up looms for Aussies

PM’s pointed remarks about intergenerational equity have sent a clear signal to property investors ahead of May’s budget reveal.

UPDATEDAustralian Economy

‘No impact’: Vow to protect PBS from Trump

‘No impact’: Vow to protect PBS from Trump

US President Donald Trump has followed through on another tariff threat, putting a 100 per cent levy on a major Australian export.

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OpinionAustralian Economy

Massive Aussie fail comes back to bite us

Massive Aussie fail comes back to bite us

The Australian government made one costly error during the Ukraine war. And it could be about to happen all over again.

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Australian Economy

Calls grow to rapidly increase food prices

Calls grow to rapidly increase food prices

A major Aussie group is begging supermarkets to increase prices as their margins continue to be decimated by fuel prices.

Entertainment

‘Madness’: Shocking Elvis truth unearthed

‘Madness’: Shocking Elvis truth unearthed

A startling fact about just what the King of Rock ’n’ Roll used to get up to in the 70s has been laid bare in a documentary.

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Furious star stops concert to call out crew

Furious star stops concert to call out crew

One of the world’s most controversial music stars just played a pivotal comeback show – and it went so badly he turned on his own crew.

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Celebrity Photos

Teen heart-throb unrecognisable in rare pic

Teen heart-throb unrecognisable in rare pic

A former ’90s teen heart-throb, who now works odd jobs as a maintenance man and janitor, has re-emerged for a reunion with his co-stars.

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Celebrity Deaths

‘Heartbroken’ Abbie speaks on Konrad’s death

‘Heartbroken’ Abbie speaks on Konrad’s death

Konrad Bien-Stephen, Bachelorette contestant and ex-partner to Abbie Chatfield, has died at the age of 35, his manager has confirmed.

Actress spills on hit show’s many sex scenes

Actress spills on hit show’s many sex scenes

A TV fan favourite has revealed how studio pressures and audience appetite for sex scenes created unexpected challenges on set.

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