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NewsYahoo News AustraliaMystery after bodies of missing friends found on side of road
One of the women sent her friend a text moments before both their phones were switched off.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDeadly detail spotted on woman's leg during massage
The mother received some alarming news after a masseuse noticed something unusual.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaWoman 'robbed at gunpoint' while on Zoom call with co-workers
The woman's co-workers contacted her boss after they saw the alleged incident unfold.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Absolutely tragic': Three kids shot in birthday party bloodbath
Three children, including a one-year-old boy, were shot at a child's birthday party in Canada.
HealthYahoo News AustraliaMan's crucial conversation with partner amid depression battle
A man battling depression sought help after a conversation with his partner while in coronavirus lockdown.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaTwist after family 'find man' missing since the 2004 tsunami
An Indonesian family’s dream of being reunited with a loved one who disappeared during the 2004 tsunami has been dashed.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaNewlyweds found dead in shower days after honeymoon
Police are investigating after the newlyweds were found dead in their bathroom.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Horrific incident': Truck ploughs into crowd during pride parade
One person is dead after a truck ploughed into a pride parade in Florida in what has been described as a 'horrific incident'.
NewsAustralian Associated PressPolice borrow bikes to chase teenagers
Police officers rode borrowed pushbikes to chase down three teenagers who fled from a stolen car in Melbourne.Police say the stolen Hyundai sedan crashed into two other vehicles on Eastlink, before the teens were seen running away about 8.
NewsAustralian Associated PressGrants for storm-hit Yarra Ranges traders
Dandenong Ranges businesses hit hard by recent storms say they will lose about a month of income, but government payments may help.Wild storms hit the area and other parts of Victoria almost two weeks ago, bringing trees down on hundreds of houses and leaving thousands more without power.
NewsAustralian Associated PressWoman dead after boat capsizes in Qld
A woman has died and a man has been hospitalised after their fishing boat capsized near the Port of Brisbane.The pair went out on a fishing trip on Saturday and had not returned by 7pm, prompting police involvement.
EntertainmentAustralian Associated PressLuna Park reopens with nine new rides
Thrillseekers will find eight new permanent rides when Australia's iconic Luna Park reopens its pearly whites just in time for the school holidays.The Sydney amusement park will be open to the public on June 26 after its $30 million face lift.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaHorrifying discovery on rock found in park
The shocking sexual abuse of a schoolgirl that went on for seven years ended when she detailed the ordeal on a stone she left in a park.
BusinessAustralian Associated PressEconomists ponder earlier cash rate rise
A speech by one of the Reserve Bank of Australia's top officials will provide an opportunity to respond to last week's extraordinarily strong labour force figures and signal whether it changes the timing of a future interest rate rise.Economists certainly believe it does.
NewsAustralian Associated PressRSL CEO's staff email about Tinder profile
RSL Victoria's suspended chief executive purportedly circulated an email to staff telling them that news of an old dating profile was an attempt to embarrass him.Jamie Twidale has been removed from the top job amid an independent investigation into his conduct.
NewsAustralian Associated PressTaking wine scrap to WTO should open talks
Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne believes it is still worth taking a dispute with China over wine export tariffs to the World Trade Organisation even if the federal government thinks it lacks teeth.Senator Payne says the WTO does need a number of key reforms, such as dispute settlements being made more transparent.
NewsAustralian Associated PressFamily united as Tharnicaa leaves hospital
Four year old Tharnicaa Murugappan, whose Tamil asylum-seeker family is anxious to be allowed to return to their adopted hometown of Biloela in Queensland, has ben released from hospital.The young girl has been discharged from Perth Children's Hospital almost two weeks after being medically evacuated from Christmas Island with a blood infection caused by untreated pneumonia.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaNew restrictions as three more Covid cases emerge in NSW
Health authorities in NSW have extended Covid-19 restrictions after three new cases were identified on Sunday.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaFears as flight attendant tests positive for Covid in Queensland
Queensland has confirmed one new case of Covid-19, which had been active in the community for a 'short period' while infectious.
NewsAustralian Associated PressNew local virus case in Brisbane
A fresh local virus case has been uncovered in Queensland as the state government announces an easing of restrictions.The flight attendant, aged in her 30s, arrived in Brisbane on an Emirates flight on June 5 and tested positive after being released from hotel quarantine.
NewsAustralian Associated PressMinister declines comment on Nats spat
Senior Liberal government minister Marise Payne has declined to comment on media speculation of a potential Nationals leadership spill in the coming week.Media reports suggest Barnaby Joyce will have another crack at getting his old job back as Nationals leader, possible as early as Monday, unhappy with the course Michael McCormack is taking for the party.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaColes, Woolworths, Aldi join list of Covid exposure sites
Three major supermarkets and a popular pharmacy have been added to NSW's growing list of exposure sites.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaGirl, 1, found after taken from Queensland home
An AMBER Alert has been issued for a one-year-old girl who was taken from her Queensland home on Saturday night.
NewsAustralian Associated PressNSW joins 'global pack' with new EV policy
Environmental and urban policy groups alike have praised the NSW government's plan to abolish stamp duty on electric vehicles and incentivise the adoption of the vehicles over the next decade.But the Labor opposition has called on the government to "show more ambition" and create an opening for NSW in the EV supply chain.
BusinessAustralian Associated PressClassic car market booming in Australia
The classic car market is booming in Australia, with the sharp rise in values partly fuelled by the COVID-19 pandemic and a growing awareness of the money to be made in the emerging asset class.Cars that were not necessarily loved or considered the peak of automotive excellence when they were released are now selling for many times their original cost as savvy investors look to cash in.
