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· Niki Burnside
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Ben Roberts-Smith was planning to leave Australia, court documents show
Roberts-Smith was released from prison on bail on Friday after his father paid a $250,000 surety. Source: AAP / /AAPIMAGE
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Australia now has more fuel on hand than before the war in the Middle East began
Energy Minister Chris Bowen said the government was doing everything it could to lock in fuel supply. Source: Getty / SOPA Images
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'Long tail': Delayed diesel supply crunch could hit Australia soon
Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
· April Glover
15yo boy dies in collision involving e-motorbike in Melbourne's north
Topic:Road Accidents and Incidents
Veteran Australian talkback radio host James Valentine dies at 64
James Valentine, a veteran talkback radio host on Australia's national broadcaster, has died at 64, two years after a cancer diagnosis.
· Lana Lam
There’s a 90-minute queue for this new Italian restaurant in Bexley North
Sydney’s hottest new restaurant is in Bexley North. Diners are queuing up to 90 minutes for a table at Sugo, a casual Italian-American restaurant from the hospitality team behind neighbouring pizzeria My Mother’s Cousin and cafe-bakery Self Raised Snack Shoppe.
· Bianca Hrovat
KIIS breakfast goes backward in Sydney, gains in Melbourne amid Kyle & Jackie O blowup
The breakfast show on KIIS FM had a minor ratings bump in Melbourne after The Kyle & Jackie O Show’s disintegrated, while dropping share in Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson’s home market of Sydney.
· Calum Jaspan
James Valentine, much-loved ABC radio presenter, dies aged 64
Family reveal Valentine, who retired in February for treatment for a recurring cancer, used voluntary assisted dying
· Amanda Meade
Daria Kasatkina sinks to 11-year ranking low after first-round defeat at Madrid Open
Australian loses 6-3 3-6 7-6 (15) to Ukrainian qualifier Daria Snigur
· Australian Associated Press
Joey's huge NSW Blues selection call
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'Blanket wipeout': Families in fear as 160,000 face being booted off NDIS
Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
· April Glover
Radio icon James Valentine dies aged 64
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· Adam Vidler
James Valentine, talented musician who elevated the art of talk on ABC Sydney radio – obituary
Valentine, who announced on-air he had cancer in 2024, nurtured a deep connection with his audience as the voice of the afternoon program for more than 20 years
· Jennifer King
One servo in Australia is selling fuel for $1 a litre - here's why
Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
· Adam Vidler
Lack of 24-hour health care in SA prisons questioned
Cadell Training Centre is a low security prison located in South Australia's Riverland and is one of many across the state without onsite 24-hour health care. (ABC News)
· Jackson Byrne
One Nation pulls out of byelection test despite surging polls
One Nation will not run a candidate in the snap byelection called for the Brisbane state seat of Stafford.
· Julius Dennis
‘Deeply missed’: ABC radio presenter James Valentine dies aged 64
Musician, author and ABC Sydney radio presenter James Valentine has died aged 64, after a two-year battle with cancer.
· Chris Hook
James Valentine, beloved ABC talkback radio star, dies aged 64
702 ABC Sydney presenter James Valentine has died two years after being diagnosed with cancer. (Supplied)
· Declan Bowring
Motta ataja 4 penales en la tanda ante Atalanta y Lazio alcanza la final de la Copa Italia
El arquero de la Lazio Edoardo Motta es alzado por sus compañeros tras la victoria por penales ante Atalanta en las semifinales de la Copa Italia, el miércoles 22 de abril de 2026, en 2026, en Bérgamo, Italia. (Spada/LaPresse vía AP)
Shots fired, police injured in night of violence across Sydney
A man is fighting for his life and two police officers have been hospitalised after a night of violence erupted across western Sydney on Wednesday night.
· Daniel Lo Surdo
Setting sail for Gaza. Australian activists joining largest ever flotilla
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· Joshua Barnett
Man shot by police, officers injured in two separate incidents in Sydney
The officer was assisted by paramedics on Punchbowl Road. (ABC News)
Man City lidera la Premier. Gol de Haaland desciende a Burnley
Erling Haaland (segundo a la derecha) anota el gol del Manchester City en la victoria 1-0 ante Burnley en la Liga Premier, el miércoles 22 de abril de 2026. (Nick Potts/PA vía AP)
· Steve Douglas
Police injured in night of chaos in Sydney's south-west
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· Adam Vidler
Australia reacts to government's wide-reaching NDIS overhaul
Topic:Federal Government
· Andrew Thorpe
Night of chaos in south-west Sydney
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Morning Mail: NDIS users fear impact of cuts, Trump’s poll slump, why hostels got a glow-up
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· Martinfarrer
Warning over insidious scam targeting elderly Aussies
Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
· Adam Vidler
Australia news live: rental vacancies at record low in most big cities and prices rising
Data shows the market is at its tightest ever with rents going up in most capitals. Follow today’s news live
· Martinfarrer, Luca Ittimani
CID to probe US$ 2.5 Mn external debt payment hack
Assistance sought from Australian authorities Finance Ministry to hold special internal inquiry
· Gayan Abeykoon
Stump that created 'craic' in footpath becomes neighbourhood attraction
Topic:Local Government
· Eugene Boisvert
Victoria Beckham reveals how she handles public’s ‘noise’ after feud with son Brooklyn
Victoria Beckham is blocking out the public “noise” as her feud with son Brooklyn continues to make headlines.
· Jolie Zenna
They answered the call, then Australia turned them away. But one digger fights on
In 1957, government contractors stuck 13 sticks of dynamite into a small bluestone church on a former Aboriginal mission site and blew it to high heavens.
· Daniel Miles
Jacinta Allan bought an apartment for $319,000. Taxpayers have all but paid that back
Premier Jacinta Allan has claimed hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer-funded allowances for a second home she owns in Melbourne, with the total sum now likely eclipsing the original purchase price of her property.
· Daniella White
$100 ticket vouchers for teens urged as Australia lags peers in arts spending
Australia’s arts and culture sector is facing a systemic funding crisis, with federal investment falling to a record low as the nation lags countries such as Chile, Turkey and Mexico.
· Linda Morris
Donald Trump's bid to secure power for his party just backfired big time
Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
· Nick Pearson
'Ultimate breeding machines': The rodent boom is back — and Aussie farmers are scrambling
Mouse populations could hit similar levels to those seen in NSW in 2021. Credit: Rick Rycroft/AP
· Sbsaustralia
'Can no longer be stretched': The 'defining shift' that has renters at their limits
Rental vacancy rates nationally are at 0.7 per cent, according to Domain. Source: AAP / James Ross
· Sbsaustralia
'Overpowered' electric motorbikes could still be sold under proposed e-bike laws
Topic:Road Transport Industry
· Stephen Clarke
These photos of Harry and Meghan could land Aussies in hot water
Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
· Maddison Leach
70yo 'duped' into importing heroin to Sydney in fold-out camping bed jailed
A 70-year-old man has been jailed for at least four-and-a-half years for importing heroin into Australia. (Supplied: AFP)
· Jamie Mckinnell
Livvy Dunne poses for Sydney Sweeney’s lingerie brand SYRN — sending Victoria’s Secret’s stock plunging
Sydney Sweeney’s SYRN posted a photoshoot with Olivia “Livvy” Dunne, hinting at a potential collaboration that could shake the lingerie industry – and sending shares in Victoria’s Secret slumping 3.5%.
· Taylor Herzlich
USTR voices hopes for 'outcomes' from S. Korea, Australia, EU regarding digital regulation
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· Song Sang-ho
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April McLennan is an award-winning journalist with triple j hack, based in Port Lincoln in South Australia. She joined the ABC in 2019, after studying and freelancing in Europe, and has reported for the ABC from Tasmania and South Australia. She was named Young Australian Journalist of the Year at the Walkley Founda…
Laura says her cop ex was given a 'golden pass' on rape allegations
"If I can stop what happened to me from happening to one other person, then speaking out will have been worth it," says Laura. (ABC News: Luke Bowden)
· Hayley Gleeson
‘Extreme mismatch’: Sydney rents at record highs, pushing tenants further out
House and unit rents in Sydney are at record highs, new data shows, forcing some tenants to downsize or move further afield to secure affordable accommodation.
· Dan F Stapleton
Police raid home of billionaire’s ex-private secretary in luxury goods fraud investigation
At 8.05 Wednesday morning, many of the residents in Goddard Street, Erskineville, peered out of their windows or came out onto the street following loud shouts of “Police, search warrant!” followed by the sound of shattering glass.
· Kate McClymont