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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has ramped up his sell of Labor’s revamped tax cuts, releasing fresh analysis showing families are expected to pocket an average tax cut worth more than $3000 next financial year. The intervention comes as Opposition Leader Peter Dutton sharpened his attacks against Labor on Saturday, accusing the government of “failing at economic […]

Wild dashcam footage has captured the alleged moment a couple lead police on a massive chase through Melbourne, with the pair heard on the footage bragging about their driving before the pursuit comes to a crashing halt. Victoria Police confirmed two people had been charged over the collision in Parkville last Monday, after an allegedly […]

Thousands of Victorian nurses could score a massive wage boost of almost 30 per cent under a new agreement with the State Government – just a month after industrial action shut down hospital beds and planned surgeries. The Victorian branch of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has called a statewide meeting of members […]

Legendary Hollywood actor Robert Patrick is in Sydney to meet fans at Australia’s biggest pop culture convention Supanova, being held at Sydney Olympic Park this weekend. Mr Patrick is well known for his villainous role as the fully autonomous robot T1000 in the action-packed film Terminator 2: Judgement Day, starring alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton […]

A popular restaurant founded by an ex-MasterChef contestant has made the “heart wrenching” decision to shut its doors – just a week after it was named Queensland’s best bar by a leading hospitality website. In a post to Instagram, Brisbane-based venue Alba Bar and Deli revealed it would be closing as of Saturday, citing “economic […]

Rare Beatles footage has been uncovered at a Sydney flea market by a musician who found an old box of 8mm film he thought could contain something interesting. Greg Perano told A Current Affair he saw the old box of film for $11 at a Surry Hills flea market so he bought it. When he […]

A shot was allegedly fired after a group of men and teenage boys become involved in a fight outside a popular shopping centre. Witnesses told police the men used machetes and discharged a gun about 8pm on Friday outside the Pacific Epping shopping centre in Melbourne’s north. When police arrived at the scene the group […]

Justin Stein shot schoolgirl Charlise Mutten twice before deceiving the people closest to him, lying to police and disposing of evidence in a desperate attempt to cover up his crime. His lies began hours after he killed the schoolgirl and continued more than two years later to his trial where he told the jury: “I […]

Millions of Australians are likely to wake up to frost this weekend as the midwinter chill continues to lead to low temperatures. “It’s going to be another cool and frosty weekend for many areas and little bit of rainfall,” said Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) meteorologist Angus Hines on Friday. Much of the east coast could […]

Peter Dutton is putting the Liberal Party on an election footing, saying the party “can win, must win” back government after just one term in opposition. In an address to the Liberal Party Federal Council on Saturday, the Opposition Leader will outline how the party can beat the first-term Albanese Labor government at the election […]