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Australians still want access to cash payments. NewsWire / Nicholas Eagar

Shock truth about cashless Australia

Australia’s attitude towards cash has changed, with fresh survey data revealing the nation’s stance on a cashless society.

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ACT Greens leader Shane Rattenbury has announced his resignation.

Greens leader quits after controversial Liberal move

A 17-year-long career in politics has sensationally ended in a resignation after a controversial move to make a working agreement between the Greens and the Liberal Party.

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A young boy has died after being hit by car outside his home in Melbourne.

Boy killed as he’s hit by neighbour’s car outside Melbourne home

The ‘dearly loved’ child was riding his scooter when the tragedy occurred.

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The Federal Government wants France to kick start more critical minerals mining by investing in projects from scratch

Madeleine King urges France to bankroll mining startups

The Federal Government wants France to kick start more critical minerals mining by investing in projects from scratch.

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A blaze tore through the oil refinery in Corio, Geelong. Geelong TV for news.com.au

Petrol output falls to 60 per cent after oil refinery blaze

Petrol supplies out of Viva Energy’s Geelong Refinery will be slashed up to 60 per cent over the short term, as it recovers from a huge fire on April 15. 

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Jordan Dawson said his bother's death has left a hole in his heart.

‘My hero’: AFL captain breaks silence on brother’s death

Adelaide Crows captain Jordan Dawson has issued a heartbreaking statement about his brother Jaryd, saying his death has left a ‘hole in my heart’.

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Major update on missing divers after 20-hour search

A desperate 20-hour search has ended after two divers went missing in rough seas.

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A youth gang linked to several murders has been hit with mass raids and arrests. (HANDOUT/VICTORIA POLICE)

Police sting nets youth gang linked to murders

Police have carried out mass raids and arrests of a notorious youth gang in Victoria linked to several murders and more than 4500 criminal offences.

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School boy dragged over 300m beside bus in Melbourne
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Blaise McIntyre (left) has been charged over the alleged murder of his mother Rebecca McIntyre, 47.

Mum allegedly stabbed to death identified as son charged with murder

Rebecca McIntyre was found dead inside her home moments after her son Blaise was arrested outside.

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A man has been hospitalised and the health of his dog is unclear after the pair were allegedly attacked by a man with a steak knife

Man allegedly kicks dog, slashes owner

A man has been hospitalised and the health of his dog is unclear after the pair were allegedly attacked by a man with a steak knife out the front of a popular Sydney pub.

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Suzanne Rees was found dead on Lizard Island.

Final text revealed in Lizard Island tragedy

The final message Suzanne Rees sent her daughter before her death after being left behind on an island has been aired.

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Decorated war hero Ben Robert-Smith has issued his first public statement emphatically denying the war crimes allegations against him and vowing to fight to clear his name.

In full: Ben Roberts-Smith on war crimes allegations

Decorated war hero Ben Roberts-Smith has issued his first public statement emphatically denying the war crimes allegations against him and vowing to fight to clear his name. Read the full statement.

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Australia’s housing crisis deepens as government falls 77,000 homes behind target

Housing crisis deepens as government falls behind on target

New figures reveal the government's ambitious housing plan is already failing, leaving millions wondering if they'll ever own a home.

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A woman’s body has been found in a home in NSW with a man charged with her murder. 

Tragedy as mother allegedly fatally stabbed by son inside home

The woman’s son allegedly called triple-0 following the stabbing before being arrested outside the property.

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