Unemployment rate jumps in surprise result
The number of unemployed Aussies has soared by 33,000 in the past month....
Woman fighting for life after being hit by police car
The woman in her 70s was hit at around 7am this morning....
Meta slashes 8000 jobs in $200 billion AI pivot
Despite reporting record profits recently, the social media and tech giant is dropping workers around the world....
Boy allegedly holding machete during dramatic shopping centre arrest
It comes as police try to crack down on a series of arson attacks on hospitality venues....
Penny Wong condemns Israeli minister after taunting video emerges
Australia's foreign minister called the actions of the far-right minister "shocking and unacceptable"....
Russian jets targeted British spy plane in Black Sea near-miss, UK says
An unarmed British Royal Air Force reconnaissance plane was subjected to a series of "dangerous and unacceptable" intercepts by Russian fighter jets in international airspace over the Black Sea, UK's Ministry of Defence ...
Bomb squad called, domestic terminal evacuated at Avalon Airport
It's understood the bomb response unit was called out after a "suspicious item" was found....
Beach-loving capital warned of perfect storm for sharks
People are being urged to swim or surf in groups as two species of potentially deadly sharks are coming closer to shore....