National News

News Airfares between capital cities and regional towns in Queensland, WA and the NT are to be reduced under a plan driven by Qantas.

News If you've ever wondered if one or two people can change the world, Central Coast Kids in Need sisters Lorraine Churchill and Rhonda Doyle provide the answer.

Property THIS abandoned lot in Sydney is nothing more than a pile of rubble, but it is expected to fetch upwards of $25 million.

Offbeat A P-Plater has lashed out at police who fined her for parking in a disabled spot with a fake permit.

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Business Last week, Alan Jones sparked outrage over his “misogynistic rant” against Jacinda Ardern. Now, sponsors are shunning him in droves.

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News Police were left “shaking their heads” after they discovered a dangerous seatbelt modification after stopping a speeding ute.

Weather Brisbane has been bathed in thick fog at the start of a warm week, but head further south and the cold weather, wind and rain are here to stay.

News More than 20 people have died homeless on Central Coast streets in the past 18 months.

News FIVE Australians have posthumously received bravery awards 76 years after being executed by Japanese forces on Nauru during WWII.

Politics The Coalition has a 51-49 per cent two-party-preferred lead over Labor, the Newspoll published in The Australian newspaper shows.

Home & Decorating When Carmen Strong from NSW decided to overhaul her pantry, there was no expense spared. The result is nothing short of amazing.

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Rural The Project’s Hamish Macdonald was visibly stunned when he revealed how viewers reacted to a story that aired 15 minutes earlier.

Cricket Steve Smith made Test history for an unwanted reason and has spoken for the first time since being concussed by a Jofra Archer bouncer.

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Crime A MAN has died after being shot by police when he allegedly aimed a shotgun at officers.

Health AS THE killer flu season reaches record heights, claiming 430 lives, health authorities are scrambling to find out why.

Education EDUCATION Minister Dan Tehan says universities shouldn't rely on any one group, such as international students, for their revenue.

Politics AUSTRALIA is ill-equipped to defend its own shores and has made “costly” mistakes in its military spending, an expert has suggested.

Cricket Lord’s went deathly silent and Steve Smith lay on the turf after copping a sickening blow to his neck during the second Ashes Test.

News A woman has died after falling from a cliff in Sydney’s eastern suburbs this morning. Emergency crews responded but the woman died at the scene.

Politics There were ugly scenes in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide overnight as hundreds of protesters held pro-Hong Kong rallies.