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Boy bitten on leg during shark attack at Adelaide beach
A boy is being treated for leg injuries after being bitten by a shark at a beach in Adelaide. A spokesperson from SA Ambulance said…
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Vaccines saved almost 20,000 lives during early Omicron wave
Australia’s COVID-19 vaccination program saved the lives of almost 20,000 people in NSW alone between August 2021 and July 2022, according to new research released…
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Three girls charged after rock narrowly misses cleaner at leisure centre
Three girls have been charged after rocks were allegedly thrown at a leisure centre in Western Australia while a cleaner was inside the building. Police…
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Rise in extremists who want to trigger ‘race war’ in Australia, ASIO warns
There has been a rise in activity from racist and nationalist extremists who want to spark a race war in Australia over the last year-and-a-half,…
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Xi and Biden spoke on the phone for 105 minutes: what does this say about their relationship?
US president, Joe Biden, and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jingping, talked on the phone this week for the first time since meeting in November. While…
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Pedestrian killed after car crashes into traffic light in Melbourne
A man has died after a car crashed into a traffic light in Melbourne’s south-east this morning. The man in his 60s was a pedestrian…
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Sydney unit fire that hurt three people ‘deliberately lit’, police say
A fire that tore through a unit complex in Sydney’s inner east and left three people hospitalised with serious burns is believed to have been…
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Devastated town hit with eighth flood in 18 months as recovery efforts begin
A devastated community who has been hit with its eighth flood in 18 months is among those beginning recovery efforts after record-breaking downpours in parts…
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Penny Wong says death of aid workers in Gaza cannot be ‘brushed aside’
Foreign Minister Penny Wong today said the death of seven aid workers in Gaza cannot be “brushed aside”, as an Israeli report details the mistakes…
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Pressure mounts on federal government to overhaul HECS system
Former Treasury Secretary Ken Henry has backed an urgent overhaul of the HECS system, saying it is worsening the inequality gap between younger Australians and…
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