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Cyclone Alfred is set to bring a trifecta of fury to northern NSW with 'three natural disasters in one' as it makes its way towards impact, with thousands of residents already being told to prepare to evacuate. See the full list of service shut downs, evacuation centres, and flight cancellations.
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'Prepare to evacuate': Warning for northern NSW as Alfred closes in
Cyclone Alfred is set to bring a trifecta of fury to northern NSW with 'three natural disasters in one' as it makes its way towards impact, with thousands of residents already bein...
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Should I tape up my windows in a cyclone?
As Tropical Cyclone Alfred bears down on southeast Queensland we have compiled a survival guide of all the key things that you might not have considered.
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265 NSW schools closed amid cyclone danger
The NSW government has confirmed more than 265 schools and 16 TAFE campuses have been closed in Northern NSW as millions brace for impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred. See if your sc...
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Fresh details of Jo Haylen’s winery trip
Fresh details about Jo Haylen’s winery trip can be revealed and it seems Premier Chris Minns’ department may have handed her a “heavily discounted bill”.
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Racing the clock: The promise to clean up Accor for NRL
Already on the clock, the organisers of this weekend’s international Race of Champions at Sydney’s Accor Stadium have made a wild promise to the NRL they have to keep.
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‘Tin ear’: Dutton’s warning for PM over timing of election launch
Anthony Albanese has not ruled out calling an election despite South East Queensland and northern NSW facing their worst cyclone in 50 years.
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Calls for investigation into ‘Iran interference’
Dave Sharma has demanded Foreign Minister Penny Wong launch an investigation into potential foreign interference by Iran over the operations of a sanctioned news network in Austral...
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‘We’re ready to fight’: China’s chilling threat to America
China has thrown down the gauntlet to America over President Donald Trump’s tariffs. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says they are “prepared” for war. Follow the updates.
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Changing of the guard begins as Smith retires from ODIs
Steve Smith has made a huge call on his future in Australia’s One Day International team, and, as BEN HORNE reveals, he might be the first domino to fall before the next World Cup....
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‘F**king stupidity’: MAFS fight shocks
An inane fight has spiralled out of control on MAFS. Prepare to lose brain cells. James Weir recaps.
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Top law firm pursues former partner and employee in court
A prestigious Sydney defamation law firm is pursuing a former partner and junior employee in the NSW Supreme Court as the pair seem set to establish a rival firm.
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US stops sharing intelligence with Ukraine as pressure mounts
The director of the CIA has confirmed US President Donald Trump has ordered an indefinite pause on sharing intelligence with Ukraine as the rift between the nations widens.
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Jana Pittman’s push for better women’s health education
Despite having six kids, Olympian turned doctor Jana Pittman says her pelvic floor is stronger than most teenagers and is calling for more education on women’s health.
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US holds secret talks with Hamas on Gaza hostages: report
The US is said to have been holding talks with Hamas around releasing American hostages in Gaza as Israel’s new army chief says the mission against the militant group is “not accom...
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‘No fear’: eSafety Commissioner not scared of Musk
Australia’s online safety watchdog has “no fear or favour” for any tech bosses — including Donald Trump’s righthand man Elon Musk.
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‘Romantic’: body language expert says Melania truly loves Trump
Melania Trump has long been perceived as aloof and even hostile towards her husband. But her demeanour during the President’s address suggests she actually adores him according to ...
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Fiasco continues as Burke’s taskforce yet to fire
Tony Burke has yet to lodge a community protection order against former immigration detainees with serious criminal convictions despite having a taskforce of 45 people for more tha...
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Travis and Taylor ‘together longer’ than world knew
Travis Kelce’s next-door neighbour has given an insight into the football star’s relationship with Taylor Swift while the 35-year-old opened up on his decision to keep playing afte...
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Seriously ill Pope forced to sit out Catholics’ most sacred days
Pope Francis is stable but unable to kick off Lent – the holiest period of the Catholic calendar – with a senior cardinal forced to stand in.
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Why this NSW area is so prone to flooding
Northern Rivers residents are waiting for Cyclone Alfred to make landfall, preparing for “history to repeat itself”. Here’s the reason the region is so hard hit by disasters. 
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Man charged over alleged random coward punch attack in Sydney
A man appeared in Sydney court from a hospital bed to face allegations that he broke a random stranger’s jaw in a coward punch attack on the lower north shore.
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Slavery concerns over NSW electric bus imports to be investigated
The NSW antislavery commissioner will commence an immediate investigation after concerns were raised that new electric buses commissioned by the NSW government may have links to sl...
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Key Dolphins opt out of NRL opener amid Cyclone Alfred fears
The Dolphins have suffered a massive blow ahead of their season-opener against the Rabbitohs, with several star players withdrawing from the game as Cyclone Alfred threatens their ...
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‘S**t’: OnlyFans stripper’s unexpected turnaround
He was once a popular face on OnlyFans and a well-known stripper, now Ash Edelman has his sights set on something no one expected.
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Sam Pang’s awkward celebrity encounter
Logies host Sam Pang recalls a recent run-in with an Australian acting legend, as he prepares to launch the biggest project of his career.
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How many Olympic gold medals did Dawn Fraser win?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
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Major Aus berry farm closed, ALL staff fired
A major Australian berry supplier has been forced to close and its entire staff sacked following an unexpected contamination.
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Top Deals: Save up to 80pc on big brands
Whether you’re chasing a bargain on homewares, technology, fashion or beauty – there are loads of discounts on offer across popular brands including Dyson, ghd and Sheridan. See th...
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Bonkers: why Robert Pattinson’s Mickey 17 is a hot mess
After winning an Oscar for Parasite, big things were expected for director Bong Joon Ho’s next movie but his big swing with Robert Pattinson doesn’t quite connect, writes Leigh Paa...
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Electric dreams: Is the grass really greener?
My Victa lawn mower ran on fossil fuels but was reliable, lasting more than 40 years. When it finally stopped working, I joined the Ryobi One electric cult. That was a big mistake.
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Watch: Pop megastar Katy Perry declares herself a Sharks fan
The NRL’s Las Vegas extravaganza delivered plenty of fireworks, notably for the Cronulla Sharks who secured global music megastar Katy Perry as their newest supporter. WATCH THE VI...
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Baldwin’s wife makes shock admission over shooting
Alec Baldwin’s wife has made a disturbing revelation about the star’s state of mind in the aftermath of the deadly shooting on his film set. See the video.
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70% dive: Musk’s Tesla fail in Aus exposed
Elon Musk’s Tesla is facing a global assault and nothing sums up the nightmare situation better than Australia.
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Cyclone to smash homes of rich and famous
A string of celebrities and Aussie rich listers are among the owners of 1.88 million properties preparing for Cyclone Alfred to hit.
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‘I can’t wait’: 7NEWS star’s surprise new role
Four months after he quit breakfast radio, a popular media personality has revealed he’s heading back to the airwaves.
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Apple cuts price of new iPad Air
The tech giant has trimmed the price of its newest and biggest iPad Air, despite America’s trade war with China. Here is what’s new.
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‘It’s easy to speculate’: Hackman’s family speaks on death ‘theories’
Gene Hackman’s nephew has addressed changing – and wild – theories about what happened to his Oscar-winner uncle as police admit to making a major mistake at the scene.
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Four Aussies are on the brink of 100m history — who will get there first?
It’s been 22 years since the first Australian broke the magical 10-second 100m barrier – next month there could be “multiple” men to make the mark.
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Young women shed the stigma and share their daunting hair loss reality
Two women have shared their hair loss stories and how social media helped them find acceptance.
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Local cricketer, 65, becomes a legend with 10-wicket haul
If taking a seventh career hat-trick wasn’t a good enough day out for Newcastle City’s Brad O’Dell, the 65-year-old completed one of the rarest feats in the game. Here’s his incred...
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Iconic car quits Aus amid global collapse
Australia has lost access to one of its favourite cars after the global profit collapse of the brand’s parent company.
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‘Exercise in narcissism’: Critics slam Meghan’s cooking show
Meghan Markle’s controversial new Netflix lifestyle series has copped a scathing global backlash, sparking speculation about the future of the flailing Sussex brand.
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‘We gave up our smart phone for two weeks. Here’s what happened’
Four gen Z phone addicts were tasked with handing their phone over for 14 days. Here they share the highs and the lows.
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