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Thomas Sewell will stand trial over an alleged attack on an Aboriginal protest site. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Neo-nazi leader to stand trial over alleged camp attack

A man accused of storming an Indigenous protest site will face a jury in the County Court after formally pleading not guilty over the alleged attack.

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Lachie Neale shares an insight to his personal life after seperating from wife, Jules Neale.

‘Already broken’: Lachie Neale shares personal update

Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale has offered a rare glimpse into his personal life, sharing a post that seemingly points to his feelings, months after his separation from wife Jules Neale.

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Travellers are being urged to take precautions overseas as global cases of the potentially deadly mosquito-borne illness known as ‘breakbone fever’ continue to rise.

‘Breakbone fever’: Major warning as deadly disease surges

Travellers are being urged to take precautions overseas as global cases of the potentially deadly mosquito-borne illness known as ‘breakbone fever’ continue to rise.

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The ADF has for the first time acknowledged the experiences of personnel subjected to Resistance to Interrogation training, as shocking allegations of rape, water torture and mock executions continue to emerge.

Watershed moment as ADF acknowledges vile torture claims

The ADF has for the first time acknowledged the experiences of personnel subjected to Resistance to Interrogation training, as shocking allegations of rape, water torture and mock executions continue to emerge.

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Australia’s youngest convicted killer SLD has claimed a judge wrongly found that he breached the terms of his supervision order after he was released from prison.

Three chilling words said by Australia’s youngest killer

Australia’s youngest convicted killer – who was just 13 at the time of the horrific crime – asked a child’s mother three chilling words when he breached a supervision order.

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Australia’s trade deal with the EU means some products will have to undergo a name change.

Why some popular foods are being forced to change their name

Prosecco is in but ouzo is out. Parmesan, too, is safe but if you’re a fan of certain delicious cheeses such as pecorino romano there’s bad news.

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Whether the officially sanctioned abuse should have triggered financial compensation has split former members of the regiment.

Torture training was hated in the SAS. Did it cross a line?

Veterans of the elite unit said interrogation exercises became violent, but whether the officially sanctioned abuse should have triggered financial compensation has split former members of the regiment.

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Hundreds of ABC staff downed tools on Wednesday morning. NewsWire / Thomas Lisson

ABC staff kick off 24-hour strike over pay and conditions

Hundreds of ABC staff kicked off a 24-hour strike on Wednesday morning after voting down an offer for a 10 per cent pay rise over three years.

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An artist's impression of the 2032 Olympics centrepiece - the 63,000-seat Brisbane Stadium. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Sneak peek at 2032 Olympic stadium revealed

Early stages of the design for Brisbane's new $3.8 billion stadium are set to be unveiled as organisers count down to its construction.

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Tony Burke said Australia was “so lucky” to avoid mass casualties from an alleged pipe bomb attack in Perth.

Online radicalisation bigger threat than immigration: Burke

The Home Affairs Minister has warned it would be ‘ignorance in the extreme’ to pretend immigration crackdowns will reduce the threat of terrorism in Australia.

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Aussies are finding new ways to save on fuel as the crisis continues to widen.

Fuel crisis triggers surprising new trend among drivers

From fuel vouchers to AI-powered price tracking, motorists are changing how they fill up as the fuel crisis bites.

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A female Army medic says she was stripped, caged and tortured as part of capture training.

‘Stripped, bleeding and degraded’: Medic alleges ADF torture

A female medic says she was stripped, caged and tortured in front of colleagues during ADF resistance to interrogation training, leaving her humiliated and traumatised, amid a surge of abuse claims.

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An Iran news agency linked to the hardline Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has posted a video of an Australian service station that had run out of fuel.

‘Mad Max’: Iran cruelly trolls Australia over fuel shortage

An Iran news agency linked to the hardline Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has posted a video of an Australian service station that had run out of fuel.

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The boy has been charged with five terrorism offences, including collecting and making documents likely to facilitate a terrorist act.

Boy charged with terror offences after violent threats

A 16-year-old boy was allegedly found with a knife and an illegal gun after he came under scrutiny from police for posting threats of extremist violence online.

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Australia’s construction industry is bracing for sharp price hikes, with an expert telling Triple M Brisbane the fallout from Middle East tensions is already hitting materials and project costs.

Builders warn homeowners amid Middle East tensions

Australia’s construction industry is bracing for sharp price hikes, with an expert telling Triple M Brisbane the fallout from Middle East tensions is already hitting materials and project costs.

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