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Sun, 21 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +1000
How a coin toss drove Corey’s switch from the army to juggling
Corey Tomlins, who left the army two years ago to become a full-time juggler, will perform at this week’s Melbourne Juggling Convention.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +1000
The lost boys: Australia’s male education ‘catastrophe’
New research highlights gaps between male and female students and private and government school students.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:54:58 +1000
SA woman hit by triple zero outage after husband’s emergency
A South Australian woman was unable to get through to triple zero after her husband fell unconscious.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:54:17 +1000
Local footy match erupts into brawl
A local footy match in Melbourne’s south-west erupted into a brawl.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:53:33 +1000
Woman allegedly busts into boutique clothing store
Footage shows a woman allegedly breaking into a clothing store in Melbourne’s CBD.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:45:05 +1000
Man shot in ‘targeted attack’ in Queensland
A 35-year-old man was shot in the leg in what police say was a targeted attack in Queensland’s south-east.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:44:47 +1000
Queensland man’s body returned from Bali with organ missing
A Queensland family are begging for answers after 23-year-old Byron Haddow’s body was returned from Bali with a vital organ missing.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:43:52 +1000
Baby boy killed in Queensland crash
A baby boy has died after the car he was inside was hit by a ute while it was parked on the roadside in Gaven.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:43:28 +1000
Remains found in search for missing woman after house fire
A body has been found after a fire ripped through a home in Avalon on Sydney's Northern Beaches.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:30:00 +1000
Bill Shorten’s ideas on universities’ future are a mixed bag
Calling for a re-think of university degrees, Bill Shorten comes close to defining universities as having the prime function of providing vocational skills.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:23:53 +1000
PM Anthony Albanese touches down in New York
Anthony Albanese to join world leaders, including Trump, at UN General Assembly in New York City.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:19:12 +1000
Warnings missed before catastrophic Optus triple zero failure
Optus admits it missed at least five warnings that triple zero was not working, including two from NSW.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:13:45 +1000
Multiple hurt after collision between bus and car
A bus driver was left trapped and multiple passengers were hurt in a collision between a bus and a car on Sydney’s M2.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:13:34 +1000
‘Not good enough’: At least five customers tried to warn Optus of 000 outage
The embattled telco’s chief Stephen Rue said those warnings weren’t acted on because no triple zero failure was detected in the Optus network at the time.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 17:44:19 +1000
WA Police left in the dark over full extent of Optus outage that left two dead
Western Australia’s police force learned of the full extent of the Optus network outage that affected triple-zero calls at the same time as the rest of the nation on Friday afternoon.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 16:50:55 +1000
Future of Love Machine in doubt after regulators shut club down again
The notorious Love Machine nightclub in Prahran has been forced to close for three of the past four weekends.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 16:33:52 +1000
Optus CEO admits telco missed multiple warnings before Triple Zero outage
He also admitted the issues weren't escalated, meaning the outage was unreported for 13 hours.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 15:36:21 +1000
Northern Rivers butcher charged with murdering girlfriend
The Mullumbimby man, 29, was charged with a domestic violence homicide at the unit he shared with his 23-year-old girlfriend.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 13:30:00 +1000
Reaction to Charlie Kirk’s death highlights hypocrisy of the left
After years of weaponising hate speech laws to censor right-wing opinion, it’s too late now for the left to complain when their ideological enemies return the favour.

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 13:06:01 +1000
Crisafulli resists pressure to change Queensland’s coal royalties regime
The premier has rejected calls from his own side of politics to “sort out” coal royalties, vowing instead to keep his election pledge to maintain the status quo.

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