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Nick Whigham is a News Editor at Yahoo News Australia, based out of Canberra. Nick covers Australian politics, international news, consumer affairs, the environment and tech. Prior to his time with Yahoo he was a News and Technology Reporter at news.com.au. With a BA in International Relations and a Masters in journalism, he loves any story that impacts Australia and our Yahoo readers. Contact him at nick.whigham@verizonmedia.com.
Yahoo News AustraliaAussie man wakes to find $105,000 cash deposit after transaction 'error'
What would you do if you noticed someone had accidentally credited your account with $100,000?
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Detail in campsite photo shows growing Aussie trend: 'The best thing'
One observer said they 'couldn't think of anything worse'. But get ready to see a lot more of this.
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Major change to tackle 'shocking' problem in Australia
"It's not something that is making a lot of news, but it should."
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World reacts to 'horrifying' detail in North Korean military parade
One Australian MP has described it as 'a strange new monster' – and it appears to be growing.
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Shock find in car boot after holidaying family pulled over: 'Unbelievable!'
'Throw the book at them'.
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Ed lost his job. So he faced sixty days to leave Australia (again)
For the second time in five years, the Sydney-based software engineer faced a 'soul crushing' fate. And he's one of many.
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Swimmers caught in shark encounter off Bondi: 'I don't know about this'
The Sydney swimmers were labelled 'stupid' for their decision on Saturday morning. Watch the moment here.
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Tragic details emerge as young mum killed in suspected murder suicide
The killer's own mother had recently praised the young woman for her parenting of the now orphaned 5-year-old boy.
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Aussie man rejected on Bali flight over tiny detail: 'Absolutely ridiculous'
The Perth man who has spent 30 years travelling and working in Indonesia said the airline's refusal to let him board was 'just outrageous'.
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Auckland shooting: Three dead as city rocked by shooting before Women's World Cup
The city's streets have cordoned off just hours before it is set to host the major event.
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Teen killed in crash 'crippled by grief', lost partner in eerily similar circumstances
The 18-year-old lost the 'love of her life' in almost identical circumstances six months ago – and police are warning it has to stop.
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Major change for drivers hit with demerit points
Nearly two million drivers with demerit points on their record could soon see some reprieve under a new trial.
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Aussie fisherman spots massive crocodile in 'little puddle'
Riley and his friends were walking to a fishing spot when the enormous croc suddenly cut them off in their tracks.
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How to get an edge in the $100 million Powerball draw
It might surprise you to know there are ways to boost the likelihood of a bigger prize when playing Powerball. Read how.
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Perth puppy owner fined $7,500 after disturbing find in home
The man's house was blasted as a 'dangerous environment' after police were tipped off.
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Insane footage of fishing boat stuns Aussies: 'Got seasick just watching this'
How much money would it take for you to do this job?
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Young Aussies face prospect of new levy to pay for ageing boomers
Working Australians could soon be slugged with a major new tax-style levy as the government backflips on an election promise.
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Aussie fisherman captures enormous croc in 'amazing' scenes
"I don't see it often, but when I do it's pretty amazing."
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Dashcam catches Aussie driver risk $660 fine with dirty deed
It looked like he had few good options left.
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Incredible price for Sydney home abandoned for 7 years
The owner locked the doors and left. He intended to come back but didn't.