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14th September 2022

Today's top stories

Teen killed in horror crash at Edinburgh RAAF base

A 17-year-old boy lay dying while his mates fled after a horrific crash at the Edinburgh RAAF base overnight.

‘Sinister moves’: China’s attack over our nuclear subs

The Chinese government has attacked the global nuclear watchdog, demanding it block the AUKUS defence pact and accusing Australia of “seven cardinal sins”.

Staggering number of Aussie kids skipping school

A scathing report has found kids are missing more school, while academic outcomes remain “stagnant” despite billions being spent.

Damning report: Man died on footpath waiting for delayed ambo

A 47-year-old man who had a heart attack could have been saved – if paramedics hadn’t been held up by ramping, an inquiry has found.

Batten down the hatches! Trees fall as storm approaches

Several trees are down across the city this morning – including one on a major train track that caused delays – as more wild weather hits just days after temperatures in the 20s.

Public holiday win for teachers as confusion reigns for traders

Anzac Day is set to be the model for the national day of mourning as traders weigh up whether to open. It comes as casual education staff see a win over public holiday pay.

From our network

Harry, Meghan in London as Queen’s coffin returns

The Queen’s coffin has arrived home to Buckingham Palace for the final time amid extraordinary scenes on the streets of London.

Towering ambitions? Beachside icon goes up for grabs

The iconic Semaphore water tower is looking for a tenant. On the rental market for $420 a week, you’re going to want to see inside this one …

‘Bloody thing!’ Charles loses his temper

The new King was taking part in the signing ceremony at Hillsborough Castle, the Royal Family’s home in Northern Ireland, when he became annoyed.

Chicken shop owner’s heartbreaking note

The latest victim of the cost of living crisis is a chicken shop forced to close its doors as staff shortages and inflation strangle small businesses.

Drew sobs through on-air reunion with ex

An emotional Drew Barrymore sobbed through her interview with a famous ex, as the pair reflected on the “hedonistic chaos” of their relationship.

Stock market immediately drops on bad news

American stocks have been smashed after data on unexpectedly high inflation was released. And Aussie stocks are set to follow suit.