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Alan Jones is facing more than 40 allegations he indecently assaulted, groped, and inappropriately touched up to 11 young men. NewsWire / Nikki Short

Alan Jones to front court after new charges

Former radio presenter Alan Jones will appear in court as he faces more than 40 allegations of indecently assaulting, groping, and inappropriately touching young men.

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A woman has been left shaken after a Tinder date went completely wrong after she was allegedly robbed and dumped by a 28-year-old man.

Perth woman ‘robbed, dumped’ in horror Tinder date

An Aussie woman has been left shaken after a Tinder date went horribly wrong and she was allegedly robbed and dumped by a 28-year-old man.

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Two have been charged after the alleged targeted attack on a 26-year-old in Melbourne, CBD.

Two men charged after 26yo gunned down in brutal attack

Two men have been charged with murder after a 26-year-old was shot dead in Melbourne’s CBD in what police say was a targeted attack.

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A driver veered off the road at the intersection of Flynns Creek Rd and Ingles Rd in Flynn, in Victoria’s Gippsland region.

Car veers off road, killing driver in horrific crash

Emergency services rushed to the scene after a car had veered off road, but were unable to save the driver of the crashed car.

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The 35-year-old was found with stab wounds on the Gwydir Hwy near Hay St in Waterview.

Teen charged after brutal stabbing attack on popular highway

Police have charged a 17-year-old boy with murder after a man was stabbed to death in the middle of a main road in what detectives say was a targeted attack.

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Police are on the hunt for a group that allegedly fled the scene after a brutal attack, leaving two injured.

Group wanted over savage pistol attack, two hospitalised

Police are searching for a group of men after a violent assault left two victims hospitalised in Villawood.

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Australia's 2035 emissions target will shape the country's energy transition and liveable climate. (Ruth Barbato/AAP PHOTOS)

Albanese to unveil 2035 climate target

Labor is set to reveal its 2035 climate target after cabinet meets in Sydney as businesses warns of export risks, while green groups push for bigger cuts.

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An elderly man has been brutally attacked with a knife and is fighting for his life in the hospital.

Brutal stabbing attack leaves elderly man hospitalised

Detectives have charged a man after a brutal stabbing attack at a Sydney home left a 73-year-old seriously injured.

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Six confirmed cases in Cairns and surrounding areas sparked an urgend health warning with Queensland Health releasing a growing list of exposure sites.

Infectious disease alert at tourist hot spot following multiple confirmed cases

A maternity ward, shopping centre and fast food chain are among the exposure sites.

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More incidents have been revealed at the troubled childcare centre after the mix-up drama. Annabelle Murray (R) speaks out.

Furious educator who quit under-fire childcare speaks out: ‘Of course they did’

The childcare worker’s story comes as another devastated mother detailed an alleged incident involving her little boy.

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese shakes hands with Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape.

Treaty failure a symptom of Pacific’s diplomatic knife fight

MIHAI SORA: Derailing the treaty at the last moment was designed to inflict maximum damage on Marape’s domestic credibility. And it doesn’t look great for Albanese either.

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Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, is poised to announce rate cut.

US Fed poised to cut rates to 2022 lows as jobs market bites

The US Federal Reserve is set to cut the nation’s benchmark interest rates early Thursday morning to support a slowing jobs market in the world’s largest economy.

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Two young men have been assaulted at Merrylands Train Station.

Sydney train line brought to a standstill after two people attacked

The incident comes just two weeks after a teenage boy was stabbed nearby.

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Participants in the March For Australia last month.

Australians ‘too polite’ to blame immigration for housing

Australians are too polite to blame migrants for housing shortages, a top population expert said after the Government’s statistics agency published a private poll recording overwhelming support for immigration.

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Shiva Khatri died in a gas leak in a Sydney restaurant.

Man killed after restaurant gas leak identified

A 25-year-old man who died after a gas leak at a Sydney restaurant, which left others including police officers in hospital, has been identified.

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