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Jacinta Nampijinpa Price says ‘silence is killing our babies’ as she demands ‘courage’ from governments after the alleged murder of her five-year-old niece in Alice Springs.

Jacinta Price’s emotional plea over Little Baby’s death

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price says ‘silence is killing our babies’ as she demands ‘courage’ from governments after the alleged murder of her five-year-old niece in Alice Springs as Territory chief minister fires up.

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Three people were arrested at two properties after large sums of drugs, cash were found.

$50 million of meth, $1 million cash seized in dramatic raid

At one property, police found more than 750 kilograms of meth, 16 kilograms of cocaine, massive sums of cash, other drugs, and electronics.

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The upcoming public holiday could be an ideal excuse for Aussies hanging for mid-year respite to sneak in an extended break without burning through too much annual leave. 

How to maximise annual leave ahead of next public holiday

Hanging for a mid-year break? Here’s everything you need to know about when the next public holiday is and how to make the most out of your annual leave.

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A pedestrian has died after being hit by a truck in Ultimo, Sydney.

Pedestrian dead after being struck by truck in busy CBD

Police are appealing for information and dash cam footage from witnesses.

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NSW Police are asking for assistance after a man was set alight on Monday night.

Man critical after allegedly doused in petrol, set alight

The suspect fled the scene and police are appealing for information.

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Warrant Officer Class Two Lachlan Muddle.

Killed soldier ‘Muds’ was top SAS parachute instructor

The Australian Defence Force said the 50-year-old veteran of the Afghanistan war died after his parachute became entangled with another parachute.

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Virginia Giuffre’s memoir just won a huge award.

Virginia Giuffre’s story just received major recognition

Nobody's Girl: A Memoir Of Surviving Abuse And Fighting For Justice, written by the late Virginia Giuffre, has picked up two prizes at the British Book Awards.

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Queensland Police were contacted about 6.30am on Tuesday with reports of an armed robbery.

Brazen daylight robbery sees security officer fire shot

There was allegedly a physical altercation between the man and a security officer.

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Charges after chilling find in bathroom soap

A disturbing find in a women’s bathroom at the Australian Defence Force Academy has prompted an arrest and charges.

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Family members have spoken out after the suspected remains of Julian Ingram were found in a heavily decomposing state, four months after allegedly murdering three people in the NSW’s Central West.

Family speak after ‘gutless’ triple murderer’s body found

The body believed to belong to Julian Ingram was found four months after he allegedly murdered three people and fled, plunging the small town into lockdown.

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A year seven student remains in hospital after being trapped under a train for one hour.

Boy trapped under train as horrified commuters watch on

A paramedic described the experience as ‘potentially one of the most traumatic days’ of first responders’ lives.

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ Budget is expected to contain changes to CGT discounts.

Budget set to boost dividend stocks, hurt growth companies

Reported proposals to lift capital gains tax on share market investments could ultimately cost younger investors more than older investors, according to economists.

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A $250m renovation is suspected of shaking the rodents loose from the walls.