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Aussies Set to Spend Big to Bag Boxing Day Bargains
With an estimated seven billion Aussies set to spend more than $3 billion on Boxing Day sales, shoppers are being urged to carefully consider what they buy.
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Wild Weather to Bake or Drench Christmas Celebrations for Australians
Parts of Australia are expected to experience heatwaves and severe thunderstorms on Christmas Day.
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Holiday Warning After Hoard of Stolen E-bikes Uncovered
Police has urged people to lock up their battery vehicles during the holidays to remove temptation for thieves.
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NSW’s New Protest Laws Face Uncertain Future
Civil liberties groups said the laws were draconian and infringed on the right to assembly, flagging their intention to launch a legal challenge.
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NSW Passes ‘Toughest’ Gun Laws After Bondi Attack
The new laws restrict the maximum number of firearms a person can own, limit magazine capacity, and impose an Australian citizenship requirement.
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The Great Christmas Grudge Clear-Out: Why Forgiveness Is Good for Your Health
Forgiveness does not mean pretending something didn’t happen.
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Time for Healing and Peace: Albanese and Ley’s Christmas Messages
Anthony Albanese and Sussan Ley paid tribute to the Bondi victims, while wishing Australians a safe Christmas and better times ahead.
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NSW Police Crack Down on Alleged Threatening Call, Online Post
The NSW Police Force has laid a number of charges as tensions flare in Sydney.
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‘Evil Ideology’: Australian Muslim Group Denounces ISIS
Australia’s largest religious Islamic group says its own members have been targeted for speaking out against terror group ISIS.
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Queensland to Ban Puberty Blocking Drugs Until 2031 Amid New Report Release
Queensland’s 532-page report into puberty blockers has been released, with concerns about the quality of research around puberty block drugs.
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Christmas ‘Miracle’ as Wounded Bondi Officer Leaves Hospital
A young police officer wounded in the Bondi terror attack is out of intensive care and will return home for Christmas, his family says.
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Minister Defends Penny Wong, as Pressure Mounts on Labor’s Bondi Terror Response
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has condemned Opposition Leader Sussan Ley for criticising Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s reaction to the Bondi terror attack.
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Australian PM Stands by Decision to Hold Off on Anti-Semitism Royal Commission
Politicians say a national Royal Commission into Australian anti-Semitism is the only suitable option as Albanese announces departmental reviews instead.
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Farmer Warns of Fire and Insurance Costs as $750 Million Solar Farm Moves Next Door
Cattle farmer John Conroy is campaigning against the Meadow Creek Solar Farm, which is set to cover 566 hectares.
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An ISIS Pledge, ‘Tennis Ball’ Bomb: Police Detail How Bondi Terror Attack Unfolded
Photos and video reveal the two men began planning the Bondi terror attack at least 2 months ago.
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Minister’s Visa Cancellation Powers to Increase in Response to Bondi Attack
There will be a new offence for aggravated hate speech, which will apply to preachers and other community leaders who promote violence.
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Decades of Tradition, Thousands of Lights, and 1 Message Older Than Time
Every year families around Australia spend countless hours—and expenses—decorating their homes with thousands of Christmas lights.
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In Photos: How Australians Mourned the Bondi Terror Attack Victims
Thousands attended the beachside memorial at Bondi Beach, one week on from shooting tragedy that killed 15.
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Aussies Set to Spend Big to Bag Boxing Day Bargains
With an estimated seven billion Aussies set to spend more than $3 billion on Boxing Day sales, shoppers are being urged to carefully consider what they buy.
|
Wild Weather to Bake or Drench Christmas Celebrations for Australians
Parts of Australia are expected to experience heatwaves and severe thunderstorms on Christmas Day.
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Holiday Warning After Hoard of Stolen E-bikes Uncovered
Police has urged people to lock up their battery vehicles during the holidays to remove temptation for thieves.
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NSW’s New Protest Laws Face Uncertain Future
Civil liberties groups said the laws were draconian and infringed on the right to assembly, flagging their intention to launch a legal challenge.
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NSW Passes ‘Toughest’ Gun Laws After Bondi Attack
The new laws restrict the maximum number of firearms a person can own, limit magazine capacity, and impose an Australian citizenship requirement.
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The Great Christmas Grudge Clear-Out: Why Forgiveness Is Good for Your Health
Forgiveness does not mean pretending something didn’t happen.
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Time for Healing and Peace: Albanese and Ley’s Christmas Messages
Anthony Albanese and Sussan Ley paid tribute to the Bondi victims, while wishing Australians a safe Christmas and better times ahead.
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NSW Police Crack Down on Alleged Threatening Call, Online Post
The NSW Police Force has laid a number of charges as tensions flare in Sydney.
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‘Evil Ideology’: Australian Muslim Group Denounces ISIS
Australia’s largest religious Islamic group says its own members have been targeted for speaking out against terror group ISIS.
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Queensland to Ban Puberty Blocking Drugs Until 2031 Amid New Report Release
Queensland’s 532-page report into puberty blockers has been released, with concerns about the quality of research around puberty block drugs.
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Christmas ‘Miracle’ as Wounded Bondi Officer Leaves Hospital
A young police officer wounded in the Bondi terror attack is out of intensive care and will return home for Christmas, his family says.
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Minister Defends Penny Wong, as Pressure Mounts on Labor’s Bondi Terror Response
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has condemned Opposition Leader Sussan Ley for criticising Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s reaction to the Bondi terror attack.
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Australian PM Stands by Decision to Hold Off on Anti-Semitism Royal Commission
Politicians say a national Royal Commission into Australian anti-Semitism is the only suitable option as Albanese announces departmental reviews instead.
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Farmer Warns of Fire and Insurance Costs as $750 Million Solar Farm Moves Next Door
Cattle farmer John Conroy is campaigning against the Meadow Creek Solar Farm, which is set to cover 566 hectares.
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An ISIS Pledge, ‘Tennis Ball’ Bomb: Police Detail How Bondi Terror Attack Unfolded
Photos and video reveal the two men began planning the Bondi terror attack at least 2 months ago.
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Minister’s Visa Cancellation Powers to Increase in Response to Bondi Attack
There will be a new offence for aggravated hate speech, which will apply to preachers and other community leaders who promote violence.
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Decades of Tradition, Thousands of Lights, and 1 Message Older Than Time
Every year families around Australia spend countless hours—and expenses—decorating their homes with thousands of Christmas lights.
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In Photos: How Australians Mourned the Bondi Terror Attack Victims
Thousands attended the beachside memorial at Bondi Beach, one week on from shooting tragedy that killed 15.
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