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      Yahoo News Australia covers all of the breaking Australian and global news you need to know about. Read all the latest politics, crime, consumer affairs, weather, environment, health, human interest, social and viral news here. Got a story to pitch? Reach out to us at: newsroomau@yahoonews.com.
    • Sydney swelters through hottest Australia Day in 60 years
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      Sydney swelters through hottest Australia Day in 60 years

      Sydney has recorded its hottest Australia Day since the 1960s, with the NSW capital sweltering through a "rare" weather event.

    • 'Evil crimes': Inside mum's last letters before killing five kids, herself
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      'Evil crimes': Inside mum's last letters before killing five kids, herself

      Oreanna Antoinette Myers, 25, shot her three children and two stepchildren at their home in December last year.

    • Outrage over girl's sentence after she shot best friend, 14, in the face
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      Outrage over girl's sentence after she shot best friend, 14, in the face

      The girl, then 15, shot her 14-year-old best friend Isabele in the face at her upscale family home on June 12 last year.

    • Man allegedly throws acid on ex-girlfriend as she drives with friend
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      Man allegedly throws acid on ex-girlfriend as she drives with friend

      The 26-year-old allegedly went on the run after police claim he sprayed sulphuric acid on two young women.

    • Young fisherman’s 'lucky' $370k find after disappointing day
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      Young fisherman’s 'lucky' $370k find after disappointing day

      Chalermchai Mahapan, 20, set out to catch mullet but when the weather suddenly changed he returned to the shore early.

    • Shocking moment woman shoots herself in hospital after boyfriend dies
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      Shocking moment woman shoots herself in hospital after boyfriend dies

      WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT: A woman has been captured on CCTV shooting herself in a hospital corridor after being told her boyfriend had died.

    • Woman accuses airline of freezing her dog to death
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      Woman accuses airline of freezing her dog to death

      A woman has accused an airline of killing her dog during a flight after he froze to death in a cargo hold.

    • Shocking moment tablet explodes in repair man's face
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      Shocking moment tablet explodes in repair man's face

      This is a shocking moment a faulty tablet explodes in the face of a technician trying to fix it.

    • US makes wild new claims about origins of coronavirus
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      US makes wild new claims about origins of coronavirus

      The US has made sensational new claims about evidence it may have over the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.

    • Sinister twist after mum, 37, finds 'lump' on her tongue
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      Sinister twist after mum, 37, finds 'lump' on her tongue

      Jamie Powell thought she had bitten her tongue in her sleep when she woke up with the lump.

    • Groom's sudden death just one hour before his wedding
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      Groom's sudden death just one hour before his wedding

      The 26-year-old had been celebrating his upcoming wedding with his family the night before. The next day he collapsed in front of his mother.

    • 'Bored' man's shocking discovery on Google Earth after dad dies
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      'Bored' man's shocking discovery on Google Earth after dad dies

      A man was bored at home one night and decided to look up his parents' house on Google Earth.

    • Mum's chilling tweets before being killed alongside daughter
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      Mum's chilling tweets before being killed alongside daughter

      'We are suffocating... we are dying,' the mother wrote in a series of tweets as she was trapped in a building with her seven-year-old.

    • Nurse fired after posting Facebook video from US Capitol amid riots
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      Nurse fired after posting Facebook video from US Capitol amid riots

      A nurse shared footage of herself inside the US Capitol during the violent riots, saying it was something she wants to remember.

    • Centrelink Covid alert after 'potentially infectious' case visits
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      Centrelink Covid alert after 'potentially infectious' case visits

      A 'potentially infectious' coronavirus case visited a Sydney Centrelink, which is one of several new locations added to the Covid alert list.

    • 'Dead' woman's bizarre three-year battle to prove she's alive
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      'Dead' woman's bizarre three-year battle to prove she's alive

      The woman was declared dead by a judge three years ago after the allegation was made by a disgruntled former employee.

    • Boy, 4, mauled to death by two dogs while retrieving ball
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      Boy, 4, mauled to death by two dogs while retrieving ball

      The toddler was retrieving the ball from his neighbour's garden when he was attacked by the two pit bulls.

    • North Korea shows off 'world's most powerful' weapons, state media claims
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      North Korea shows off 'world's most powerful' weapons, state media claims

      Clad in a leather coat and fur hat, Kim Jong Un smiled and waved as a range of tanks and missiles were paraded.

    • 'Uncharted waters': Map shows 'eerie' state of city on edge
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      'Uncharted waters': Map shows 'eerie' state of city on edge

      Washington DC has been put into lockdown ahead of a big political week.

    • Man abducts child as mother queues to buy groceries
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      Man abducts child as mother queues to buy groceries

      CCTV footage shows the man sprinting into the queue where the boy stood before snatching the child and fleeing in a car.

    • 'Craven bloodlust': US executes first female inmate in nearly 70 years
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      'Craven bloodlust': US executes first female inmate in nearly 70 years

      The execution has been called 'far from justice' carried out at the hands of a 'failed administration'.

    • ‘Extremely disturbing’ list and arsenal found on Capitol rioter
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      ‘Extremely disturbing’ list and arsenal found on Capitol rioter

      One rioter arrived at the Capitol building with a large assortment of weapons and a list with specific names.

    • 13 dead, dozens missing after two landslides hit village
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      13 dead, dozens missing after two landslides hit village

      At least 13 people are dead and rescuers are trying to find 26 others, after two landslides in Indonesia.

    • 'Selfish idiocy': Politicians slam 'super-spreader' colleagues after riot lockdown
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      'Selfish idiocy': Politicians slam 'super-spreader' colleagues after riot lockdown

      A damning video has surfaced after two US congresswomen tested positive for Covid-19.

    • Boy's necklace saves his life during New Year's Eve shooting
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      Boy's necklace saves his life during New Year's Eve shooting

      The boy had not even realised what a life saver his necklace was.

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