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5th December 2024

PM Edition

‘We ran for our lives’: Gosford CBD in lockdown after 2 fires

The centre of Gosford is in lockdown after two fires broke out at the Legal Aid office and a law firm, with a witness saying one fire was caused by an incendiary device.

‘We ran for our lives’: Gosford CBD in lockdown after 2 fires

The centre of Gosford is in lockdown after two fires broke out at the Legal Aid office and a law firm, with a witness saying one fire was caused by an incendiary device.

Big name poached in Sydney radio war

While Sydney radio stations announce axings and redundancies, one radio station has poached a big name personality for it’s 2025 line up and has already flagged future hires.

New details of how school principal allegedly embezzled $1.4m

Court documents have revealed new details of how a Sydney school principal and his brother-in-law allegedly defrauded the Department of Education of $1.4m.

Golden girl Jess Fox splits from partner of nine years

The Aussie golden girl of the Paris Olympics has split from her partner of nine years.

Big blow for Bali Nine inmates hoping for an Aussie Xmas

The remaining Bali Nine prisoners in Indonesia are facing more complications in mapping out their legal pathway to return to Australia.

Cummins makes final Test call on Marsh, Hazlewood replacement

Pat Cummins insists Mitch Marsh will likely bowl during the Adelaide Test despite not rolling the arm in the over in the nets this week, as he confirmed Josh Hazlewood’s replacemen...

Bid to hide high-ranking officer’s address after alleged assaults

One of NSW’s most senior police officers has denied assaulting two men in Sydney’s inner west. It comes as the NSW Police seek to hide his address in court.

Shake-up for senior campus in major school expansion

A seniors-only campus will begin welcoming students from junior grades in a significant shake-up for high schools on the northern beaches.

Princess Di’s Aussie wedding escape fails $10m test

A one-of-a-kind Aussie beach home, where Princess Diana stayed just prior to her wedding to Prince Charles is struggling to meet its most recent $10m sale price.

Outgoing senator’s new job revealed

A long-serving outgoing Coalition senator’s new role once he steps out of parliament has been revealed.

Eels lifeline: Exiled Volkman completes emotional NRL return

Almost 12 months to the day, Ronald Volkman’s world came crumbling down, left in rugby league limbo after an infamous medical saga. Now the utility has been handed an NRL lifeline.

WATCH: Brett Lee thunderbolt sends Mark Howard to hospital

Former Australian express pace bowler Brett Lee has claimed another victim, this time with Fox Cricket host Mark Howard sent to hospital. WATCH THE VISION INSIDE

Speakman in dark about his MPs’ move to refer Premier to ICAC

Opposition Leader Mark Speakman was left in the dark by his own MPs who used a parliamentary inquiry to refer the Premier to ICAC — a move Chris Minns has labelled a “disgraceful”.

‘An awful experience’ – the truth about flying with a disability

Preparing for a flight might because for excitement for many, but not for people with disabilities, who too often face an awful ordeal. A new campaign seeks to change that.

Secret plans reveal new twist coming to The Block in 2025

The Block is shifting gears next season to make television history, with council plans showing they’ll be doing something they’ve never done before. Find out more.

‘Wild’: Olympic sensation inspires this year’s hottest Christmas decor

Olympic sensation Raygun may be one of the world’s most celebrated athletes as she continues to make waves as this year’s hottest Christmas decoration.

X Factor contestant’s murder charge dropped

A former X Factor contestant, accused of murdering a baby girl he was babysitting in the NSW Central West, has had the charge against him dropped.

Why Harry has it royally wrong on social media dangers

Barring social media for kids ‘creates all sort of problems’ says Prince Harry. No, it doesn’t. Removing something that is addictive is a positive step. Recovering junkies know thi...

Insider trading claims, ‘threats’ against CEO before execution

Cameras caught the moment a gunman executed a CEO in New York, as the victim’s wife revealed “threats” against him while executives at his company were under investigation for insi...

Watchdog voices in on $50/hr beach parking fears

Plans by two of Australia’s biggest parking and payment operators to join forces — potentially meaning an end of free parking in some of Sydney most popular spots — have hit a road...

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Taylor Swift tops Spotify charts as Christmas plans revealed

Taylor Swift has dominated the Spotify streaming charts, as she takes her relationship with NFL star Travis Kelce to the next stage for the festive season.

Shock way we found out our daughter was poisoned

The parents of a Danish backpacker who died after methanol poisoning in Laos have revealed how they found out their daughter had been targeted as they issued an urgent plea to othe...

Inside forbidden ute Aussies can’t touch

This Ford Ranger Raptor is only available in Europe. That’s right, a ute we can’t drive because of the Australian government.

Bricks and torture: Energy crunch driving up building costs

As a gas supply shock looms, Australia’s No.1 home builder Metricon has revealed escalating energy bills are ‘significantly driving up’ production budgets and material expenses.

Bali Nine repatriation: Proposed conditions revealed

The remaining members of the ‘Bali Nine’ are set to return to Australia – but with conditions proposed by Indonesia.

UFC’s wildest star on ‘steak bans’, flat earth theory and Elon Musk

In a sport filled with controversial characters, one UFC star stands out for his conspiracy theories – that include a belief the government will ban steaks. But, behind it all, Bry...

‘I can’t comprehend’: Father-of-four remembered after tragic end

A young father has been remembered by his loving family after he took his own life late last month, leaving behind four children of his own.

Best clinics to secure an IVF baby

These are Australia’s highest and lowest performing IVF clinics, according to new data. See the list and how to pick the one that’s right for you.

Families to pay up to $295 a year more as gas shortage looms

Households across three states are facing big annual gas bill increases because of a dire supply crisis set to force Australia to import LNG from the other side of the world.

‘I had such high aspirations - and I settled for sex work’

An ex-adult content creator is warning young people to be more informed about lasting impacts of featuring in X-rated scenes after she started doing nudes at 19.

How my cancer triggered menopause at just 18

At 18, Tara Winston was diagnosed with cancer and suffering the debilitating night sweats and hot flushes of medically induced menopause. Here, she tells her story.

44 Aussie suburbs you can buy on $95k wage

You don’t need to be wealthy to invest in property in these 44 locations across the country. See the list.

‘Hug your kids, hard’: Mum’s shock diagnosis after bad back

A mum-of-two and full-time carer is encouraging other parents to prioritise their health after receiving a shocking diagnosis.

Cop on ‘boys club’ force, maternity leave dubbed a ‘holiday’

Bullying and an old-school ‘boys club’ attitude is rife – and mental health takes a low priority – within the police force, claims a veteran detective.

Which sign of the zodiac is represented by the ram?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.

Charles and Camilla stun with surprise appearance

King Charles stunned locals and tourists in London with an unannounced walkabout as Queen Camilla emerged after illness.

$109 flights in new Qantas sale as airline wars heat up

Days after Virgin Australia dropped massive Travel Tuesday deals, Qantas has entered the fray with some great discounted flight prices. Check out all the deals here.

‘Selfish b*tch’: Neighbour’s act sparks fury

A woman bought her dream home in a secluded spot with a creek running through her property, thinking she’d hit the jackpot. Then everything went south.

New warning for Aussies heading to Bali

The Australian government has updated its advice for travellers heading to Indonesia after Melbourne women Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles died from methanol poisoning in Laos.

Star’s plea after ‘absolutely devastating’ High Court ruling

The activist actress’s appeal came after a major ruling last week and Australia’s landmark child social media ban.