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Thomas Goertz has been accused of helping alleged caravan plot mastermind Sayet Erhan Akca flee Australia.

Man accused of smuggling caravan plot mastermind faces court

A ‘hedonistic’ German sailor accused of smuggling the alleged mastermind behind the Dural caravan ‘terror plot’ out of the country has faced court for the first time.

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Melbourne Grammar have claimed an emotional victory following the death of crewmate Ed Millear.

School claims emotional victory weeks after crewmate’s death

The 17-year-old rower died after collapsing at training last month.

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Two arrests came after police linked two shootings weeks apart at a Rockhampton residence. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

One dead, two in serious condition as crash closes highway

A horror crash has left one person dead and two others in serious condition, creating traffic chaos on one of the nations busiest motorways.

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A manager in a position of power preyed on a vulnerable worker, says a workplace safety watchdog.

Company cops $90k fine after ‘massage’ sexual harassment

A company has been fined $90,000 after its manager preyed on a vulnerable worker by suggesting they spend the day together and go to a hotel room for massages.

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Pets are still waiting for an upgrade from the cargo hold to the cabin.

Why Virgin’s 'carry-on’ pet plan has hit turbulence

There’s been a disappointing update for Aussie pet owners hoping for an upgrade from the cargo hold to the plane cabin for their furry friends.

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A woman has revealed her ‘special ritual’ to manifest a lottery win after scoring a $100,000 jackpot prize.

Aussie mum ‘manifests’ $100k lottery win with note ritual

‘I always tell people the way I play, but most people don’t take me seriously.’

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The body of a woman has been found on a busy bikeway in Brisbane‘s north.

Woman’s body found on inner-city bike path

Members of the public have been told to stay away after the body of a woman was discovered on a busy Brisbane bike path.

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Victoria Police have released footage of the shooting.

WATCH: Chilling footage of brazen daylight shooting

Police have released terrifying footage of a daylight shooting on a suburban street saying it’s a miracle an innocent bystander wasn’t seriously injured or killed.

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A $150 power bill rebate is aimed at financial relief, not at "bribing voters", Jim Chalmers says. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Treasurer denies election 'bribe' as bill relief looms

Labor is using a $150 power bill rebate at the centre of its fourth budget to spruik its economic credentials ahead of a federal election.

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A NSW Police car has crashed into a civilian car in Sydney’s southwest while chasing another vehicle.

Three injured as police car crashes during pursuit

Three people, including two officers, have been transported to hospital after a pursuit led to a high-speed crash involving a fully marked police car.

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Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Australian Finance Minister Katy Gallagher.

Gallagher says Government needs private sector to step up

Australians will get more help with the cost of living in next week’s Budget but the Government is looking for when it can ‘lean out’ and leave the task of driving economic growth to the private sector.

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Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones have died in a suspected mass methanol poisoning.

Ads target young Australians to warn of methanol risks

Young travelling Australians will be targeted on social media, podcasts, at airports and with text messages warning them of the dangers of methanol poisoning and urging them to keep an eye on their mates.

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More information about the Australian victims of a tour boat accident in Bali have been revealed.

Horrific new details emerge out of freak Bali snorkelling accident that killed Aussie woman

Two other Australians were also on the boat at Nusa Penida when a huge wave flipped the boat, leaving one victim still unable to speak.

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The teen was found unconscious after being stabbed in the head. (Ethan James/AAP PHOTOS)

Murder investigation underway after teen dies from stab wound to head

The 19-year-old fought for his life in hospital for a week before tragically succumbing to his injuries.

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