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AFP assistant commissioner Stephen Nutt.

How terrorists are duping ordinary Australians online

Australians are being warned that terrorists are posing as charity organisations online to dupe them out of their money.

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Alina Kauffman (left) and Ernesto Salazar (right) with their mother Angelina Kauffman (centre). Supplied.

Mum’s vow to kids over killer driver

A mother whose daughter and son were killed in a horrific crash has vowed to fight on after the killer driver was handed a sentence she described as a ‘joke’.

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‘Mixed messages’ on shortages and working from home cloud Australia’s fuel concerns, as unions push for less office time to keep essential vehicles fuelled up.

Business rejects WFH plan: ‘We can’t go back’

‘Mixed messages’ on shortages and working from home cloud Australia’s fuel concerns, as unions push for less office time to keep essential vehicles fuelled up.

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A business group has called for measures to ease fuel-induced pressures on the trucking sector. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Truck tax cut backed as fuel-rationing threat looms

Business groups have urged the government to cut the road-user charge for trucks, but not the fuel excise for all motorists.

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Cameron John Pearson was sentenced to at least 19 years for the brutal murder of Perth barrister Alice McShera in October 2023.

Lawyer killed in brutal champagne bottle attack

A barrister dedicated to supporting women and children affected by family violence was brutally murdered by her partner.

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A fresh development has emerged in the fallout from Lachie and Jules Neale’s split, as attention again turns to Tess Crosley.

Update in Lachie Neale affair saga

A fresh development has emerged in the fallout from Lachie and Jules Neale’s split, as attention again turns to Tess Crosley.

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The Australian government has warned travellers specifically of safety threats in and around hotels and Dubai. Supplied

Aussies in Dubai issued stark warning

Australians in one of the world’s busiest travel regions have been issued a stark warning amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has asked Australians to ‘act responsibly and not hoard fuel saying it ‘wasn’t the Australian way’.

Albanese says hoarding fuel ‘not the Australian way’

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has asked Australians to ‘act responsibly and not hoard fuel, saying it ‘wasn’t the Australian way’ as he announced new measures to secure more fuel for the country.

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Narelle battered the Pilbara and North West Cape with winds up to 250km/h. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

'Harrowing' night as cyclone devastates remote towns

A "devastating" cyclone has torn through coastal towns, leaving homes destroyed, power out and shell-shocked residents picking up the pieces.

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Eric James Forrest was found guilty of murdering David Collisson, 53, on a rural property near Mudgee.

'Cold-blooded' killer jailed after burning man's body

A murderer has learnt his fate after he shot a man three times and shoved his body into a hollow tree which was set ablaze.

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