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Bystanders help man bitten by shark in NSW
After a man was bitten on the arm by a shark in NSW, quick-thinking bystanders applied a tourniquet, potentially saving his life.
- HealthAustralian Associated Press
More COVID-19 cases linked to Aust Open
States and territories have continued their streak of no new locally acquired COVID-19 cases as a new infection linked to the Australian Open emerged.
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Heatwave to hit over half of population
A heatwave will affect much of the southeast over the next three days with parts of SA, Victoria and NSW expected to reach temperatures in the low to mid-40s.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
Climate data to aid drought resilience
The Morrison government has promised to help farmers build their drought resilience by giving them access to specialist climate data.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
Lockdowns spur Aust separation info drive
The number of Australians researching separation and divorce spiked as COVID-19 lockdowns and financial stresses put relationships under major strain.
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NSW volunteer charged with starting fires
A volunteer NSW firefighter has been charged with deliberately lighting dozens of grass fires during the state's deadly Black Summer bushfires.
CelebrityYahoo News AustraliaLarry King dies aged 87 after Covid diagnosis
US broadcaster and talk show legend Larry King has died at age 87.
- EntertainmentAustralian Associated Press
Fanny Lumsden sweeps Golden Guitar awards
Fanny Lumsden has claimed five wins at the Golden Guitar awards in Tamworth, with COVID-19 restrictions making for a low-key event.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
Man bitten on arm by shark in NSW
A 58-year-old man was rushed to hospital in a serious condition after a shark bit him on the arm during a swim at Lake Macquarie, NSW.
- EntertainmentAustralian Associated Press
Glass Animals top Triple J's Hottest 100
Triple J's annual Hottest 100 countdown has finished with the No.1 song Heat Waves by Glass Animals.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
WA government dismantles homeless camp
West Australian police have cleared the last remaining tents at a homeless camp in Fremantle after the state government seized control from the council.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDevoted dog spends days outside hospital waiting for owner
The loyal dog made daily visits to the hospital as its owner received treatment.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaWoman 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.
PoliticsYahoo News AustraliaDonald Trump 'laughs' at final presidential tradition
The former president is said to have balked at the "very notion".
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Doctor hands back medal over Court honour
A Canberra doctor has handed back her Order of Australia Medal in protest of controversial tennis great Margaret Court receiving the top Australia Day honour.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaHaunting details revealed about mum's death at the hands of teen son
The pair had argued about the teen's grades before he strangled her to death in 2018.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMore than 30 missing children rescued from human trafficking
All of the minors were aged between 13 and 17.
- NewsAustralian Associated Press
Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact
The latest snapshot of COVID-19 cases, measures and impacts in Australia at 1730 AEDT on Saturday, January 23, 2021.
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Three UK COVID cases linked to Aust Open
Three positive coronavirus cases in hotel quarantine who are associated with the Australian Open have tested positive for the highly contagious UK variant.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaShopper accuses Woolworths of 'disgraceful' meat tactic
The customer was furious at what she saw when she opened the packet.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMum, 25, leaves letters for family before killing herself and five children
The children, aged between one and seven, were found inside the home while the mum was found outside.
PoliticsYahoo News Australia'Put awful chapter behind us': Date set for Trump's impeachment trial
A date has been set for Donald Trump's second impeachment trial, despite Republicans attempting to delay proceedings.
- ScienceAustralian Associated Press
South Australian boomerang sent into space
A boomerang handcrafted by a South Australian Indigenous leader has been taken into space aboard a NASA-operated Tesla rocket.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Slanty eyes': Starbucks compensates Thai customer after drawing on cup
The woman will be paid about A$19,000 due to her experience as she ordered a matcha tea latte at Starbucks last year.
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Final stage in Rockhampton mayoral race
Chris "Pineapple" Hooper is one of 17 candidates vying for the Rockhampton mayoralty after changes to how council vacancies are filled were rushed through.
