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Driver arrested over alleged hit-and-run that killed Kiwi dad
Man is accused of leaving a cherished Kiwi man for dead on side of road in Melbourne.

Covid-19: Australia set to hit 90 per cent first dose today
Australia will soon hit a vital first-dose milestone across the entire country.

'Own up': Kiwi victim's family speaks out after hit and run in Melbourne
Loved ones have spoken out as the desperate search continues for the driver who fled.

Sleeping bag twist in Cleo Smith case
Detectives are yet to get their hands on what could be the missing piece of the puzzle.

Love Island star's embarrassing geography fail
Love Island Australia contestant gets a lesson in geography.

Watch: 'Lucky to be alive' - Camera captures beer-drinking man on ute bonnet at 119km/h
Two men could be jailed, lose their license for life for a highly dangerous prank.

One theory ruled out in Cleo Smith abduction case
Police confirmed more charges could come in the Cleo case, but have ruled out one theory.

Concerning vax views of addicts revealed
A survey of those who inject drugs has revealed alarming attitudes towards the vaccine.

'Disaster': The big change coming to Afterpay in Australia
Criticism as the buy now, pay later icon moves into a bold new space.

'His mum threw him away': Traumatic past of Cleo Smith's alleged abductor revealed
A tape made in 2019 offers a grim insight into Terence Darrell Kelly's early years.

'Guiding light' of terror cell learns fate
An Australian terrorist group leader has found out if he will stay behind bars for longer.

Child care centre fined over horror moment
Children were filmed escaping and wandering along a busy road.

Cleo Smith abduction: Who is the mystery woman?
Cleo has reportedly made a startling revelation to police after her time in captivity.

New twist in Cleo Smith investigation
Detectives are trying to determine if more than one person was involved.

Pizza giant's $2.3 billion plunge
When the pandemic hit, there was perhaps no better industry to be in than takeaway pizza.

British expat killed by sharks in WA, attack witnessed by teens in dinghy
Police call off search for Paul Millachip's body after finding only a pair of goggles.

Thousands of Aussies are about to be dumped
Millions are poised to quit their jobs - but many are preparing for an even bigger change.

Perth shark victim's heartbroken wife speaks after search is called off
Swimmer was taken by a shark in a 'horrific' attack off Perth's coast.

How a Covid jab won an Aussie woman $1 million
Getting the Covid-19 jab made her eligible for a major cash prize.

Cleo Smith rescue: The tactic police will use to get inside alleged abductor's head
ANALYSIS: With Cleo now safe, police face the hard grind of building their case.

Father jailed for sexual abuse of daughter has jail term slashed
Father-of-four jailed for incest has jail term slashed after "excessive" sentence.

'Everyone ran out of water': Search for missing person attacked by sharks in WA
A swimmer is missing after reportedly being attacked by two sharks.

Shark bait? Massive half-eaten cod washes up on Gold Coast beach
TV weatherman Luke Bradnam showed off the grisly find in a video.

'We should all butt out': Cleo moment that divided Australia
As Cleo Smith returns to normal life, Australia is captivated by one aspect of the case.

Cleo Smith's family break silence after 4yo miraculously found
Parents of four-year-old have thanked all those who were involved in her rescue.

Cleo Smith's alleged abductor boards plane to Perth
Terence Darrell Kelly will be moved to a maximum-security prison in Perth.

How rare phone signal helped find little Cleo
Police have compared the search to trying to find 'a needle in a haystack'.

Cleo's plea to Mum after emotional homecoming; Accused's outburst in court
Detectives reveal snippets of how Cleo is adjusting after being reunited with her family.

'Forcibly taking a child': Man charged in Cleo abduction case
A man has faced court charged in relation to the alleged abduction of Cleo Smith.