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Anzac legacy proves peace is always worth fighting for

On Anzac Day, we pause to acknowledge the debt all of us owe to Australians who have gone to war in our name.

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A man has faced court charged with murder over the 2012 disappearance ofBrendan Breen. (HANDOUT/VICTORIA POLICE)

Murder charge over missing brother of AFL champion

Police have made a major breakthrough in a 14-year missing persons case involving the fraudster brother of a former elite footballer.

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Kyle Sandilands rolled up to the Federal Court in a black Rolls-Royce, faced a wall of cameras and declared he could work with anyone but by lunchtime, his bid for a fast-tracked return to radio had hit a wall.

Kyle Sandilands’ radio comeback bid hits legal brick wall

Kyle Sandilands rolled up to the Federal Court in a black Rolls-Royce, faced a wall of cameras and declared he could work with anyone but by lunchtime, his bid for a fast-tracked return to radio had hit a wall.

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Ben Roberts-Smith is facing war crime charges. NewsWire / Max Mason-Hubers

Explosive new twist in Ben Roberts-Smith case

Prosecutors have asked a judge to impose an urgent suppression order over the identities over former SAS soldiers granted immunity to testify in the murder trial of Victoria Cross awardee Ben Roberts-Smith.

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In two different courts Barry Cable had two different outcomes.

Barry Cable case proves the law really is an ass

BEN HARVEY: Same defendant. Two different courts. Two different outcomes.

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Former Defence Force chief Angus Campbell says ‘kinetic violent’ action from China over Taiwan is unlikely to take place immediately, as a former advisor to Japanese PM says it could happen within the decade.

China could move on Taiwan in ‘five to seven years’: Expert

Former Defence Force chief Angus Campbell says ‘kinetic violent’ action from China over Taiwan is unlikely to take place immediately, as a former advisor to Japanese PM says it could happen within the decade.

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A Queanbeyan man has been charged over alleged disorderly and aggressive behaviour that led to his mid-flight restraint when travelling from Canberra to Perth. AFP

Update after man restrained on Aussie flight

A man has been charged after allegedly assaulting an airline staffer and biting a passenger during a wild mid-air fracas while flying from Canberra to Perth.

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A popular bread is being pulled from supermarket shelves after Australia’s food watchdog issued an urgent recall.

Popular bread urgently pulled from supermarket shelves

A popular bread is being pulled from supermarket shelves after Australia’s food watchdog issued an urgent recall.

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Australians planning a supermarket run this Anzac Day long weekend should check before heading out, with strict trading rules in place across much of the country.

Your complete guide to everything that’s open on Anzac Day

Australians planning a supermarket run this Anzac Day long weekend should check before heading out, with strict trading rules in place across much of the country.

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Byron Haddow’s family has launched a petition as they continue to search for answers nearly a year after his death in Bali.
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Australian borrowers are in for a bad year but a big four bank sees relief in 2027 as the Middle East oil crisis pushes unemployment up to COVID levels.

Big four bank sees relief for borrowers in 2027

Australian borrowers are in for a bad year but a big four bank sees relief in 2027 as the Middle East oil crisis pushes unemployment up to COVID levels.

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Former Rebels bikie boss Nick Martin, left, pictured with his wife Amanda, was assassinated at Perth Motorplex in December 2020. Benjamin Luke Johnston, right, can now be revealed as the man who pulled the trigger at the order of Nick Pye (centre).

UNMASKED: Identity of bikie boss killer revealed

The former mercenary and army reservist who killed Rebels bikie kingpin Nick Martin with a single shot fired from a sniper rifle can today be named for the first time as Benjamin Luke Johnston.

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Ben Roberts-Smith has maintained his innocence. ABC

BRS lives on $117,000 pension, planned move to Spain

The Victoria Cross awardee and SAS veteran who was looking to move to Spain said he liquidated his assets to pay for an unsuccessful challenge to a legal finding he committed war crimes.

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Australians and New Zealanders will gather before dawn on April 25 to mark 111 years since the Gallipoli landings, with services taking place across the country.

Where to attend Dawn Services in all Australian cities

Australians and New Zealanders will gather before dawn on April 25 to mark 111 years since the Gallipoli landings, with services taking place across the country.

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 Lieutenant Commander Timothy Craig and wife Lieutenant Commander Brittany Craig and their children Hadley, 8 months, Harlan, 4, Hunter, 9 and Harper, 6 will celebrate Anzac Day together.

Meet the young Navy family finally united for Anzac Day

For years, service kept them apart. This Anzac Day, a Navy couple will stand together with their four children for the first time – teaching them what sacrifice and service really mean.

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