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Detectives are trying to unravel how a high-flying dentist ended up attacking two strangers before being shot dead by police in Sydney’s Potts Point.

Celebrity dentist attacked two women before fatally shot by cops

He was a best-selling author and social media star but the father-of-six recently spiralled.

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Qantas will send another A380 to the UK amid huge demand for flights to Europe.

Qantas puts on new flight for UK travellers

Qantas will introduce a new flight route from Sydney to the United Kingdom as travellers scramble to get to Europe amid the war in the Middle East. SEE THE DETAILS.

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Four-year-old Gus Lamont, who disappeared from Oak Valley Station on 27 September 2025.

Police reveal bombshell update in search for Gus Lamont

Police were asked if there are now multiple suspects in the investigation into the disappearance of the four-year-old.

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Australians in Dubai are sharing starkly different experiences online.

Aussies in Dubai describe blasts, fear and flight chaos

Australians in Dubai are sharing starkly different experiences online, with some describing explosions, intense fear and government abandonment while others insist their adopted home remains safe and calm.

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Female teacher admits to sex with student

A female Sydney teacher has admitted to having sex with a male student aged just 17 and sexually touching another younger teen.

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Apart from petrol price increases, the economic effects of the conflict in the Middle East on Australia could be mildly positive, experts say.

How Middle East conflict could be good for Aussie economy

AARON PATRICK: Apart from petrol price increases, the economic effects of the conflict in the Middle East on Australia could be mildly positive, experts say.

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Older cousin to James Packer, Francis, has been found dead in a Sydney apartment aged 64.

Son of media baron Clyde Packer found dead

The 64-year-old was once the heir-apparent to the Packer media fortune.

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Who is predicted to replace The Kyle and Jackie O show?

This is who is tipped to replace Kyle & Jackie O

With the KIIS FM breakfast show suddenly off air and Kyle Sandilands’ future uncertain, radio insiders are already floating the names that could take over one of radio's most powerful slots.

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Consumers have been urged not to eat Fresh ‘N’ Frozen Favour-ita Grated Coconut.

Urgent recall after rubber pieces found in kids snack bar

Popular snack bars often found in children’s lunchboxes have been stripped from supermarket shelves over fears they could cause illness or injury if consumed. 

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Bao Tu Luu

How AFP failures allowed accused ‘fugitive’ to roam free

AFP’s ‘basic’ failures allowed accused cocaine ‘fugitive’ to freely roam the world for seven years.

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Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O have split after dominating the Sydney radio market.

The real reason the Kyle and Jackie O radio show is over

The explosive on-air clash may have been the final trigger, but deeper commercial pressures and a failing national expansion had already put the radio juggernaut on borrowed time.

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Australia’s economy is growing.

Fastest growth in three years sparks rate rise fears

The fastest economic growth in three years has sparked fears of even more rate rises to tackle rampant inflation, that’s tipped to get worse as the Middle East conflict escalates.

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Minister for Trade Senator Don Farrell  is urgently meeting with the country’s 40 peak bodies representing exporters.

Trade chief in urgent talks over $15bn threat to Aussie exporters

Australian producers are being affected as the war in the Middle East escalates, shutting down crucial shipping lanes.

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Former Miky’s Italian restaurant owner Michele Angiuli.

Huge fine after girls served citronella oil instead of juice

Two girls were hospitalised after being served citronella oil instead of cranberry juice.

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Chole Jefferies died while on a family holiday in Japan

Eight-year-old Australian girl dies in Japan snowmobile tragedy

She is the fourth Australian to die at a Japanese ski resort this northern winter.

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