Australia

A woman has been identified as the girl that disappeared 32 years ago.

‘Located alive’: 13yo girl missing for 32 years found

A decades-old cold case has been cracked after a woman was identified as the American teenager who vanished in 1994.

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A free fuel giveaway caused traffic chaos on Friday morning  in Truganina, Melbourne.

Free fuel giveaway shut down by cops amid traffic chaos: ‘Crazy’

Thousands of drivers flocked to a servo offering $100,000 worth of fuel at no charge.

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Police seized handwritten notes and literature alleged to contain extremist references.

More teens in same town charged over extremist material

Two teenage boys have been charged with possessing violent extremist material after another 15yo from the same country town in NSW was arrested last month.

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The woman was last seen going into the Brisbane River.

Urgent search for woman missing in river

Police and emergency services are engaged in frantic search after reports a woman disappeared in the Brisbane River on Good Friday.

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NSW light plane landing goes wrong in terrifying moment.

Terrifying moment Aussie light plane landing goes wrong

A pilot has narrowly escaped injury after a light plane crashed, prompting an emergency response on Good Friday.

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Victoria Police have launched a manhunt for e-bike rider who crashed into a ute and rode away.

E-bike hoon collides with ute in shocking dashcam footage

It comes as state governments across Australia crack down on the vehicles.

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Donald Trump has introduced a 100 per cent tariff on foreign pharmaceuticals.

Donald Trump slaps 100pc tariff on pharmaceuticals

A new 100 per cent tariff on imported pharmaceuticals marks the latest escalation in Donald Trump’s trade policy agenda.

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Aussies are still expected to hit the road over Easter, but may not travel far for some family fun.

Easter holiday hunts closer to home as fuel prices bite

The surging cost of living will curtail the Easter plans of many people, but plenty will still put family and indulgence above tightening the belt.

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State’s ‘concerning’ mozzie virus warning

Health authorities have issued a warning over a mosquito-borne disease, after ‘concerning activity’ was detected in one state ahead of Easter.

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Labor’s workplace laws could cause stagflation.

PM’s workplace laws could send Australia into stagflation

Labor’s workplace laws introduced in 2023 risk causing Australia to suffer from stagflation, a University of New South Wales professor has warned.

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The sister of cop killer Dezi Freeman has spoken out about her brother’s devastating actions for the first time.

‘He is no hero’: Dezi Freeman’s sister speaks on cop killer

The sister of cop killer Dezi Freeman has spoken out about her brother’s devastating actions for the first time.

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Aussie billionaire Mike Dorrell owns a mansion on a private island in Florida.

The Aussie billionaire who’s now Donald Trump’s neighbour

Mike Dorrell grew up in the country town of Griffith the son of a teacher, and is now among Australia’s 10 richest and a neighbour of Donald Trump in Florida.

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The war has blown a hole in Australia’s food budgets.

Why your grocery bill is about to surge

Bread prices are set to soar. Here’s why Australia’s food supply is vulnerable as war drives up the cost of a key fertiliser used to make diesel additive.

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The Democracy Manifest will forever be a part of Australian history.

How a ‘succulent Chinese meal’ became a national treasure

Why a news video of an arrest outside a Brisbane restaurant from 1991 was enshrined in Australia’s National Film and Sound Archive.

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The Fun Pass app allows visitors to pre-load money for rides, but it is currently down.

Sydney Easter Show chaos as app fails on day one

Thousands of families are facing long waits at the Sydney Royal Easter Show after the Fun Pass app stopped working.

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