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GDP figures a beautiful set of numbers with a sting in the tail Australia's latest economic growth numbers show an economy in generally rude health, but that might result in a rude shock for mortgage borrowers earlier rather than later in 2026.

GDP figures a beautiful set of numbers with a sting in the tail

Australia's latest economic growth numbers show an economy in generally rude health, but that might result in a rude shock for mortgage borrowers e...

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Perth lord mayor backs down from workplace culture review amid public backlash Perth Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds has backed down from his controversial plan to hold an independent Workplace Culture Review, citing "competing legal commentary, public dispute and media noise", but maintains his concerns were valid.

Perth lord mayor backs down from workplace culture review amid public backlash

Perth Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds has backed down from his controversial plan to hold an independent Workplace Culture Review, citing "competing lega...

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How to prepare yourself and your child for the social media ban on December 10 From December 10, young people will lose access to part of their online world. Here's how to support them.

How to prepare you and your child for the social media ban

From December 10, young people will lose access to part of their online world. Here's how to support them.

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Brisbane hit with widespread Optus internet outages Optus apologises for NBN internet outages affecting Brisbane and some other parts of Queensland.

Optus services restored after internet outages hit Brisbane region

Optus apologises for the NBN internet outages that affected Brisbane and some other parts of Queensland.

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Is it better to sleep naked or wear pyjamas? What you wear to bed can affect the quality of your sleep. And if that's nothing at all, there are a few things to consider. 

Is it better to sleep naked or wear pyjamas?

What you wear to bed can affect the quality of your sleep. And if that's nothing at all, there are a few things to consider.

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Woman dies after being struck by hay bale at Roma Saleyards Police and emergency services were called to the Roma Saleyards this morning after reports a hay bale had fallen on a woman. She died at the scene.

Woman dies after being struck by hay bale at Roma Saleyards

Police and emergency services were called to the Roma Saleyards this morning after reports a hay bale had fallen on a woman. She died at the scene.

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It's almost never OK for psychologists to date their clients A new code of conduct for for Australian psychologists provides updated guidance that it's almost never OK to date someone who is or has been a client, even if that was years ago.

It's almost never OK for psychologists to date their clients

A new code of conduct for for Australian psychologists provides updated guidance that it's almost never OK to date someone who is or has been a cli...

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Worker killed in retaining wall collapse remembered as 'amazing father' Kimura Dixon, 45, was killed and his 19-year-old stepson sustained serious injuries when a retaining wall collapsed at a construction site in Brisbane on Tuesday morning.

Worker killed in retaining wall collapse remembered as 'amazing father'

Kimura Dixon, 45, was killed and his 19-year-old stepson sustained serious injuries when a retaining wall collapsed at a construction site in Brisb...

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Hugh Jackman surprises fans with impromptu New York pub performance Hugh Jackman sung the crowd-pleaser Sweet Caroline and even climbed onto the top of the bar counter for the performance.

Hugh Jackman surprises fans with impromptu New York pub performance

Hugh Jackman sung the crowd-pleaser Sweet Caroline and even climbed onto the top of the bar counter for the performance.

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Thousands gather in Gaza to celebrate 54 couples finally getting married Thousands of Palestinians turn out in Gaza's Khan Younis to celebrate the wedding of 54 couples who had been unable to tie the knot during Israel's bombardment of the strip.

Thousands gather in Gaza to celebrate 54 couples finally getting married

Thousands of Palestinians turn out in Gaza's Khan Younis to celebrate the wedding of 54 couples who had been unable to tie the knot during Israel's...

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Stolen ute driver pleads guilty to fatal motorcyclist hit and run charges David Graham Berry was set to face trial over a hit and run in northern Victoria, but has instead pleaded guilty at a hearing in Shepparton.

Stolen ute driver pleads guilty to fatal motorcyclist hit and run charges

David Graham Berry was set to face trial over a hit and run in northern Victoria, but has instead pleaded guilty at a hearing in Shepparton.

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New details of ADF sexual violence probe revealed Minister Matt Keogh is addressing the National Press Club a year after the government responded to the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.

New details of ADF sexual violence probe revealed

Minister Matt Keogh is addressing the National Press Club a year after the government responded to the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Su...

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Japanese encephalitis virus detected in Victoria The first case of Japanese encephalitis virus for the summer has been detected in a rural Victorian city.

Japanese encephalitis virus detected in Victoria

The first detection of Japanese encephalitis virus for the summer has been made in a rural Victorian city.

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Right to repair reforms to be expanded to farm machinery After years of depending on dealership networks for essential repairs, farmers will have the right to fix their own equipment.

Right to repair reforms to be expanded to farm machinery

After years of depending on dealership networks for essential repairs, farmers will have the right to fix their own equipment.

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The uncomfortable truth is that we can't predict domestic violence homicide Victims must always be believed. The uncomfortable truth, however, is that statistically, it is almost impossible to predict lethal family violence because it is so rare.

The uncomfortable truth about what we get wrong on domestic violence murders

Victims must always be believed. The uncomfortable truth, however, is that statistically, it is almost impossible to predict lethal family violence...

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Breaking: Person in potentially life-threatening condition after wall collapses Paramedics received reports a wall collapsed at an industrial site in Brisbane's West End at about 8:30am. 

Man dies, another seriously injured after wall collapses in Brisbane

Construction workers and police officers have been praised for their quick thinking after two men became trapped when a retaining wall collapsed.

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Man thought he was 'attacking the devil' during fatal Broome stabbing Ian Ralph Brooke has been found unfit to stand trial for murder, with a special proceedings hearing underway.

Man thought he was 'attacking the devil' during fatal Broome stabbing

Ian Ralph Brooke has been found unfit to stand trial for murder, with a special proceedings hearing underway.

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Government set to overhaul defence department amid delays, blowouts Three groups within defence are set to be rolled into one entity as part of a sweeping restructure of the department. 

Government unveils Department of Defence overhauls amid delays, blowouts

Three groups within Defence will be rolled into one entity as part of a sweeping restructure of the department.

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Truck driver who crashed into Victorian school bus jailed Brett Russell was towing two trailers with faulty brakes at high speed in September 2022 when he crashed into the back of a school bus in regional Victoria.

Truck driver who crashed into Victorian school bus jailed

Brett Russell was towing two trailers with faulty brakes at high speed in September 2022 when he crashed into the back of a school bus in regional ...

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Victoria shivers through coldest start to summer in almost 30 years Melbourne's temperature is not forecast to rise above 16C today, making it the coldest December 1 since 1996. 

Victoria shivers through coldest start to summer in almost 30 years

Melbourne's temperature is not forecast to rise above 15C today, making it the coldest December 1 since 1996.