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Four men convicted of raping woman at her home in Sydney after Tinder date
The woman gave evidence during a three-week trial that the men entered her bedroom one after the other and raped her.
courts
Police investigating death of baby at family daycare in Brisbane
Police are investigating the death of a baby at a family daycare in Brisbane's south yesterday.
crime
Driver arrested hours after Queensland man killed taking morning walk
The man was out for an early morning walk at around 5am when he was hit by a black Mercedes in Kingaroy.
queensland
At least ten students killed in bus crash outside school in China
At least 10 dead or injured after a bus crashes into a group of students in eastern China, official media say.
China news
'Unchanged' Sydney cottage with outdoor loo sells for $1.37 million
A relic of old Sydney has been listed in an elite suburb. And this one is from the era when outhouses were standard.
PROPERTY
Half of Australians are not using adequate sun protection
New data has revealed only half of Australians are using three or more forms of sun protection when exposed to the sun during peak UV times
national
Hundreds evacuated from Sydney apartment block over rubbish bin fire
NSW Fire and Rescue said around 500 people have been evacuated from a building on Bathurst Street.
Sydney
Construction begins on view-blocking banner after 'tree vandalism' in Sydney
A Sydney council is employing a new strategy after more than 290 trees were felled in its 'worst act of environmental vandalism' ever.
national
Everything you need to know about the upcoming local elections
Residents across 128 councils in NSW will cast their vote for their local government elections next month.
national
Major airline cancels dozens of flights after engine problem
The airline's entire Airbus A350 fleet will undergo inspection after a mid-air component failure.
Travel
Airbnb hits out at Victorian government over 'damaging' new rental levy
The policy is designed to free up housing by encouraging investors to change some of the estimated 50,000 short-stay properties.
Victoria
Volkswagen could close plants in Germany for the first time in history
Volkswagen is weighing whether to close factories in Germany for the first time in its 87-year history as it moves to deepen cost cuts amid rising competition from China's electric vehicle makers.
motoring
Five people shot during New York parade
Violence marred one of the world's largest annual celebrations of Caribbean culture.
New York
Manhunt under way after woman stabbed in Brisbane park
Police were called to Minnippi Parklands in Tingalpa, south-east of Brisbane, about 10am today after reports a woman had been attacked by a man with a knife.
queensland
Two children among 18 bushwalkers rescued from Tassie mountain
Police have issued a safety warning after 18 people were rescued, including two children, on Mt Wellington in Hobart.
tasmania
New job trend could 'completely reshape' the workday
"Chrono-working" is spreading quickly across the UK, and a leading expert thinks Australia could be next.
jobs
Astonished Aussies' reaction to unthinkable comeback
These two swimmers got out of the water with gold looking a distant prospect. They were gripped as Alexa Leary did the rest.
Paralympics
Police appeal for help to find guns stolen from town museum
Detectives are concerned the 27 handguns could end up in the hands of criminals in regional New South Wales.
NSW police
Senator tried to help Lehrmann in rape trial, lawyer tells court
Linda Reynolds tried to help Bruce Lehrmann during his criminal trial for allegedly raping Brittany Higgins, a defamation trial has been told.
courts
Teen charged over alleged terror plot targeting Brisbane school
A teenager has been charged by the Australian Federal Police over an alleged plot to target a school in Brisbane's north.
terrorism
Company in Thailand offers workers paid Tinder leave and app subscriptions
The initiative will allow employees to explore dating options and will be in place from July until December 2024, Whiteline said on LinkedIn.
World
Cafe Gloria Jean's trials cashless payments in some shops
The company will no longer accept cash from later this month at the shops it owns, it said.
finance
RAM trucks recalled over fears airbags won't deploy
A manufacturer's defect in the welding on the steering column could fail to send a signal to the airbags, which could stop them from deploying in a crash.
national
Pair arrested after allegedly breaking into Adelaide home and attacking man
After the alleged assault, police said the pair activated the fire alarm while leaving the apartment building, causing everyone to evacuate.
Adelaide
Bus driver charged with sexually touching kids who live with disabilities
Police allege the 51-year-old man touched six kids while driving them to school.
national
Two men wanted, four arrested after alleged police chase across Melbourne
Two men are on the run and four are expected to be charged after allegedly leading police on a chase across Melbourne's south-east overnight.
Melbourne
'Escaped' pet python found behind stranger's front door
Illawarra Snake Catcher Glen Peaco*ck said abandoned or on-the-run pet snakes tended to come in batches.
snakes
Trampoline found in paddock as storm clean-up begins
The powerful gusts have left a trail of destruction, with efforts now underway to clear fallen trees, and repair damaged buildings.
Weather
Man-sized 270kg AI security robot slashes crime rates at US shopping centre
A 1.5-metre tall, 270-kilogram security robot named Marshall is making waves at Brywood Centre in Kansas City by reducing crime by about 50 per cent.
USA
Tax on tourists visiting NZ will almost triple
The charge for international visitors will skyrocket to almost $100 per head.
New Zealand
US troops and allies capture ISIS leader who helped terror group escapees
Working with their Syrian Democratic Forces allies, the US military seized Khaled Ahmed al-Danda.
ISIS
Sailors rescued from stranded yacht off NSW coast
The rescue had to be suspended overnight due to rough conditions in the sea.
national
Man who allegedly scalded baby in Brisbane park at large a week later
The boy is in hospital and almost 30 officers remain on the case after the attack last Tuesday.
crime
Movements of man wanted over scalding attack in Brisbane park revealed
The boy will be monitored in hospital as he continues to recover from burns to his face and chest.
crime
Suicide bomber detonates in Afghan capital, killing at least six people
Police in the Afghan capital say a suicide bomber carried out an attack Monday, killing at least six people and injuring 13 others.
Afghanistan
What we know about the six hostages killed in Gaza
The bodies of six hostages held by Hamas since October have been recovered in an underground tunnel in Gaza.
Gaza
Crews work to restore power to 40,000 Victorians after wild weather
Although the worst of the winds have passed and all severe weather warnings have been lifted, emergency services are still working to resolve 1000 active jobs.
Victoria
How world's richest woman spent her $100 billion fortune
She had plenty to smile about following the staggering divorce settlement with her tech mogul ex husband.
history
'Phenom' college gymnast shot dead in US
A man has been arrested after the 21-year-old national champion was found dead in an off-campus apartment.
shootings
'Very grim' survey shows half of Aussies run out of money before payday
More than half the respondents said they scrape their bank accounts dry before their next paycheck lands.
money
Why people are lining up for over an hour for a $15 sandwich
The queues outside this deli in Sydney's inner west stretch for more than an hour on a regular weekend.
national
Man charged after threatening driver with machete while pushing pram
The ordeal was captured on dashcam.
Western Australia
Record smashed as Alexa Leary powers Aussies to gold
The beloved swimmer jumped into the water well behind but powered home over her Dutch rival.
Paralympics
Four dead after shooting on US train
The suspect fled the scene but was arrested on a train on a different route, Chicago-area police said.
shootings
The most expensive states and territories to get your driver licence in
The cheapest jurisdiction is almost ten times cheaper than the most expensive one, despite recent bills brought in to standardise costs.
national
Up to half a million hit streets in biggest war protest yet
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has has asked the families of six dead hostages for forgiveness but pushed back on pressure.
Israel Hamas Conflict
Victoria faces huge clean up after wild winds batter state, pull roof from home
Roofs have been ripped off houses and boats sunk as wind gusts beyond 130km/h hit.
Weather
Far-right wins German state election for first time since Nazis
The chancellor described the results as "bitter" and urged mainstream parties to exclude the AfD from any state governing coalitions.
Politics
Steelers 'bounce back' against champs to clinch bronze
The Steelers have put the heartbreak of their semi-final loss behind them, defeating Great Britain 50-48 to claim the bronze medal.
Paralympics
Higgins' lawyers label Reynolds 'an unreliable witness'
Senator Linda Reynolds is an unreliable witness using a defamation lawsuit to besmirch Brittany Higgins and David Sharaz over her political demise, a court has been told.
courts
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