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Man spent $500 on food and drink before adding the incredible tip.
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Convicted drug smuggler reveals ‘harsh’ reality of 7 years in Thai prison
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501 appeal: Kiwi widower ordered to leave Australia despite ex-partner’s tragic death
He asked authorities for mercy in 2019 so he could mourn with his children.
'Next-level': Sixty-one-year-old Australian successfully kayaks across Tasman Sea
The nearly 1700-kilometre journey took 65 days.
Court hears final moments of young girls left to die in hot car
Australian mother jailed for manslaughter after leaving daughters while she slept.
Wife of missing hunter appeals for help - military friends from Australia assist
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Olivia Newton-John’s final words revealed
Star's daughter reveals last words her mother said to her before dying of breast cancer.
Champion swimmer’s tragic final moments
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Queensland slayings: Diary reveals cop killers' motive
The Train family believed police were 'monsters and demons'.
Man to be extradited for alleged machete attack in Australia
The alleged offending occurred in a drug deal gone wrong.
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Blistering: 50C plus temperatures set to hit Australia
The continent will cop a heatwave this weekend with some areas topping 50C.
Tourist claims he received electric shock at Fiji resort where Kiwi boy was electrocuted
Cairo Winitana, 8, died last week.
SkyCity Entertainment Group turnaround: Profit up 167%
Especially strong Auckland hospitality and gaming machine operations were noted.
Qantas calls for crew who took redundancies to come back
'In profit' Qantas is asking crew members who took redundancies or resigned to come back.
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Queensland mum left kids for dead in hot car
Kerri-Ann Conley entered guilty pleas to two counts of manslaughter.
IAG net profit up 170pc, economic conditions 'challenging'
'Largely due to the expected higher natural perils costs from the Auckland flood event.'
‘Check their phones’: Sick scam targets kids
A Perth dad is speaking out after his 10-year-old son was sexually exploited by predators.
Claim US ‘prepared to sacrifice’ Australia
An extraordinary new claim, seized on by China, posits that Australia’s being 'set up'.
Storm passes over Norfolk Island, but threat still remains
Other parts of Australia face heat wave as Norfolk Island dodges worst of cyclone.
Cycling: Six hurt in crash horror that sees 15 bikes in pile-up
Half a dozen cyclists seriously injured after horror mass bike crash.
‘Fragile’ newborn fighting for her life in Bali given lifeline
Melbourne mum of a 7-week-old baby fighting for her life in Bali has shared an update.
Tasmania's dreamy little island that you never knew existed
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Shrouded in mystery: New details about Sydney conwoman’s severed foot
D-Day is set for the coroner to hand down her findings in Melissa Caddick's case.
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A recent study on potential global crises has placed us atop an ominous list.
Massive shark caught in Swan River where Perth teen killed
A fisherman has made an incredible catch, pulling a 3m shark out of the Swan River.
NZ Minister speaks on possibility of Chinese surveillance tech in Govt buildings after Aussie discovery
Almost 1000 cameras and other devices found in Aussie Govt buildings will be removed.
Chinese cams found in Australian government buildings
Chinese-owned surveillance technology has been operational in key government buildings.
Boy loses legs due to killer bug surging in Australia
What started as a runny nose led to a one-year-old boy having his limbs amputated.