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A tropical cyclone lingering off Australia's east coast may impact two states, bringing damaging winds and heavy ...

A Qantas flight was grounded after smoke was discovered in the cockpit shortly after take-off on Monday morning.

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Gianni 'John' Furlan was visiting friends in Tasmania when a murderer crept into his backyard and planted explosives in his ...

The ACT Brumbies have fallen victim to a dengue fever outbreak impacting Fiji, with a player being treated after being ...

The AFL plans to go ahead with Thursday's season opener in Brisbane, while keeping a close eye on Cyclone Alfred.

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Boiling pots of food hit the floor and plates were smashed after a cruise ship was severely tilted and rolled by strong winds ...

As the stars arrive for the Academy Awards, there's no clear frontrunner among Anora, The Brutalist, Conclave and other ...