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Joe Attanasio
Joe is a senior news producer with Yahoo Australia, based in Sydney. He has been working in the industry for five years, having previously held titles at Nine as both a journalist and homepage editor, as well as at The Daily and Sunday Telegraphs. Joe is passionate about breaking news, the environment, LGBTIQ+ issues, mental health and disability. You can contact him at joe.attanasio@yahooinc.com
Yahoo News AustraliaAussie council accused of overcharging residents $10m in waste fees
The council isn't the only one to be found to have inflated its costs to the ratepayer, freedom of information documents show.
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Qantas apologises after app compromised in serious data breach
Qantas has addressed whether the breach was a cyber hack after passengers' details were widely distributed.
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Crime scene established after woman found dead in Brisbane unit
The woman's body was found in a residential suburb on a normally 'quiet' street.
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Detail on box sparks alarm as eel released into Sydney Harbour
Two simple words were enough to trigger a major, multi-government response.
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Millions of Aussies facing 10 consecutive days of rain as weather systems 'stall'
Some parts of the country could see rain for 10 successive days. Find out why and where the biggest falls are expected to hit.
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Big push for driver’s licence change for elderly Australians
While critics says it would be 'ageist', the proposed rules would bring the country's second biggest state largely in line with the rest of the country.
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Driver spotted with unusual load on major road risks whopping $3000 fine
The unusual load was spotted by another driver and questioned by Aussies. Find out what the rules are.
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Unmarked cop car caught in 'sneaky' act sparks heated debate about speeding fines
People can't seem to agree if this police officer's parking spot was dodgy, or whether they were just doing their job. What do you think?
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Shocking moment alleged kidnappers chased down by parents after 10-year-old boy taken
Shocking CCTV footage captured on the quiet Aussie street reveals every parents' worst nightmare.
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Gardener's green bin hack divides Aussies
The gardener said the 'hack' took all of five minutes. See it for yourself.
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Bali airport's new time-saving feature impresses Aussies: 'Finally!'
A system that used to take a painstakingly long time has now been slashed to just 15 to 25 seconds.
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Aussies divided as Tesla Cybertruck spotted on city streets
Love it or hate it, the vehicle's surprise appearance on Sydney roads this afternoon has raised one major question.
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Aussie favourite travel destination to introduce new tourist tax
Here's exactly how much you'll have to pay if you're thinking about jetting off to the hotspot.
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Cherry picker deployed as man triggers eight-hour police stand-off on suburban roof
The vacant home was left damaged during the lengthy standoff on Anzac Day as neighbours watched on.
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Woman finally returns to apartment after being locked out for 4 years: 'What the hell?'
What she discovered when opening the door is probably not what you'd expect for a unit that was apparently empty for four years.
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Astonishing roadside find as police crack down on driver's licence change
Officers were absolutely baffled when they saw what was going on under the bonnet of this man's car.
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Domino's owner threatens to 'smash' grandmother's face over $12 pizza return
The Aussie grandmother says she was left 'humiliated' by the ordeal, which she caught on camera.
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Aussie mother's Ozempic nightmare during weight loss ordeal: 'I was so scared'
The 43-year-old has a message for people considering taking the controversial medication after having a 'terrible' and 'painful' experience. Find out what happened.
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Pilot's 'rare' discovery off Aussie coast: 'First we've seen in years'
Looking closely at the orca pod you can see something that has not been spotted for years in the region.
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Major Lotto change affecting millions of Australians
Almost every Aussie state and territory will be included in the changes. See what's new.