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Stamp prices are set to rise to $1.85 after recommendation from ACCC to Australia Post.

Rise in letter-sending prompts price hike from Aus Post

The cost of posting a standard letter may soon rise again, with Australia Post blaming a sharp decline in traditional mail use.

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A man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a boy and a woman.

Teen protecting mum fighting for life, murder charges laid

A teenage boy, who was reportedly attempting to protect his mother, is fighting for life, as police charge a man with attempted murder and arson.

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The turbulence injured 10 people, eight of whom were taken to hospital.

‘Free-falling’: Horror flight from Australia injures 10

Terrifying details have emerged about a flight from Australia to Hong Kong, detailing the horror moment severe turbulence struck during meal service.

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A royal commission into the Bondi terror attack will scrutinise police and intelligence agencies.

Security failures on agenda as Bondi attack probe resumes

A royal commission will publicly examine intelligence leading up to the Bondi massacre, but large parts of the probe will remain hidden from the public.

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Many households and businesses are in line for savings on energy under a lowered power price.

Why one state will have energy bills slashed by five per cent

Cheaper electricity bills are in store for hundreds of thousands of households and small businesses in one state under a lowered benchmark power price.

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Dezi Freeman led police on one of the nation's largest manhunts after he killed two police officers. (HANDOUT/)

‘Full reconstruction’: Major move in Dezi Freeman investigation

Inquests into the deaths of Dezi Freeman and the two police officers that he killed before going on the run will officially begin, with timelines expected to be set.

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Libby Trickett

Olympic legend sounds alarm after near death experience

‘The amount of families destroyed because a woman has this catastrophic event is more than I can bear.’

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The man died soon after arriving back onshore. Google

Horror shark attack claims another life off Aussie coast

A man has died after a horror shark attack off Far North Queensland, with emergency crews unable to save him after he was pulled from the water.

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Retiree Barry Devine and carpenter Dalton Best say growing financial pressure has forced them to delay vehicle servicing and repairs despite relying on their cars for everyday life and work.

Aussies risk driving unsafe cars amid cost-of-living crisis

‘In many cases there’s simply no other option, especially when the vehicle is your only mode of transport.’

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A man has been shot dead by police during a reported domestic violence incident north of Brisbane.

Armed man shot dead during alleged DV incident

A man has been shot dead by police during a reported domestic violence incident north of Brisbane.

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Lorenzo Lamalu was gunned down at a restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City.

Aussie underworld on edge after gang kingpin murdered

Police are hunting two Australian men believed to be linked to the deadly shooting.

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AVG Travels has apologised for the travel chaos that has left its customers in distress

Travel company apologises after holiday horrors: ‘Enormous stress’

The organiser of a $60,000 girls’ trip said she was told ‘if you keep asking, you won’t get your refund’.

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A man has been charged by anti-terrorism police. NewsWire/ Sharon Smith

Australian man charged by anti-terrorism police

Investigators allege the man encouraged people to carry out acts of politically motivated violence in Australia and overseas.

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Two drivers and a passenger are dead after a horrific head-on crash in Sydney's south.

'Horrific' head-on crash kills two drivers, passenger

Police were called to conduct a welfare check at a home moments before a head-on car crash that killed three people.

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