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Warming ocean temperatures mean sharks are spending more time in high-population areas, yet shark net data shows no significant changes in numbers
Motorists will pay higher tolls on Sydney motorways in 10 days’ time as the NSW government is poised to miss a crucial target for a shake-up of roads pricing.
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Brian Brobbey (19) anota el primer gol de Holanda en la victoria 5-1 ante Suecia en el partido del Grupo F del Mundial, el sábado 20 de junio de 2026, en Houston. (AP Foto/Eric Gay)
An 18-year-old from Melbourne’s northern suburbs is being remembered as a “beautiful young man”, after he was killed in an early morning three-car crash on Saturday.
There was not much left of the bodies of the people killed at Forrest River.
There was not much left of the bodies of the people killed at Forrest River.
Every day, 19 women in Australia are diagnosed with a gynaecological cancer while six lose their lives. It’s a statistic that Brisbane-based Dr Andreas Obermair, one of Australia’s leading gynaecological oncologists and the founder of Cherish Women’s Cancer Foundation, returns to often and one he says can largely be…
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A doctor accused of filming naked women and children in the change rooms of a public swimming pool is fighting to keep his name a secret.
An alarming number of rape and domestic violence victims face ongoing danger even after seeking and even achieving justice, experts have warned, as a Sydney survivor revealed her predator’s years-long reign of terror.
The operators of an illegal solarium coaxed customers out of their tanning beds and thrust tanning creams into their hands in a vain attempt to hoodwink officers raiding their establishment.
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It was one of the most visible cafe openings within the Sydney CBD this year: an American-style diner with floor-to-ceiling windows that wrapped around the corner of Pitt and Park streets. From the footpath it looked like a cheerier, daytime version of Nighthawks, the iconic painting by American artist Edward Hopper.
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United States’ Joe Scally (23) and Alex Freeman (16) react after the World Cup Group D soccer match between the United States and Australia in Seattle, Friday, June 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Beth Mooney has played down any concerns about her back injury after Australia crushed the Netherlands by 98 runs in their T20 Women’s World Cup clash in Southampton.
Australia’s fate will be set after their final group game against Paraguay but there were some reasons for cheer from the performance in Seattle
LOS ANGELES, California — The United States marched into the last 32 of the World Cup on Friday (Saturday in Manila) with a 2-0 victory over Australia as Brazil rediscovered their scoring touch to eliminate Haiti.
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Australia, 219-6, Netherlands, 121-3, Aus win by 98 runs
Beth Mooney of Australia bats during the Women’s T20 World Cup match between Australia and Netherlands in Southampton, England, Saturday June 20, 2026. (Andrew Matthews/PA via AP)
Britain’s Moses Itauma, center, celebrates after beating Australia’s Demsey McKean in their heavyweight boxing fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
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The Australian also rides Bustling City, Hot Air Ballon, Alabama Song and Giddy Up at Sha Tin on Sunday
The Australian also rides Bustling City, Hot Air Ballon, Alabama Song and Giddy Up at Sha Tin on Sunday
Melbourne coach Steven King insists he and Demons football boss Alan Richardson remain in a “really good” space following revelations the pair had been named in a lawsuit brought by Sachi Dade, the partner of former star defender Steven May.
Brendan Trew felt out of place when he walked into the cardiac rehabilitation gym at his local hospital.
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia will do “whatever we can” to curb H5N1 bird flu after the first mainland case was confirmed in a seabird, which means the virus has now spread to every continent.
When Darryl Cardona asked the Transport Accident Commission for an extra $110, he thought it would be a tick and flick exercise.
Todd Payten has earned a contract extension that will see him remain in charge at North Queensland until the end of 2028 – but rivals St George Illawarra remain at least a month away from making a call on their own head coach.
By his own admission, Kim Sarkin has been struggling to get on his feet financially since he arrived in Australia more than 18 months ago. Not that you would know it from his choice of real estate.
The Minns government will establish an east coast housing manufacturing hub which could help fundamentally change the way homes are built in NSW by using pre-fabricated materials to speed up construction.
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The first case of bird flu in Australia has been confirmed after an infected seabird was found in the remote Cape Le Grand area, east of Esperance on Friday.
Sat 20 Jun 2026 at 2:13pm
Adelaide great Tony Modra has undergone a marathon round of facial surgery and was making promising progress in hospital, following his serious truck crash on Thursday evening.
A two-bedroom villa in Kingsville, in Melbourne’s inner west, sold at auction for $625,000 on Saturday when an investor paid $60,000 over reserve to beat two first home buyer couples.
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency to use International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition for ‘regulatory work’
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Energised by a surprise victory over Turkey, people gathered at 5am in every capital city on Saturday, some having pulled all-nighters
Australia’s first case of the highly infectious H5 bird flu has been confirmed and experts and officials state outbreaks of the virus in wild populations are almost inevitable and native birds and mammals could be pushed to the brink of extinction, or beyond.