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Motor sports are the country's riskiest sports, with new figures showing nearly 60,000 Australians ended up in hospital from sports injuries in 2016/17.
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Arrest over shots fired at South Aust man
South Australian police have arrested a man following an investigation into a shooting at Mount Gambier.
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Man charged with Mokbel associate murder
A second man has been charged over the killing of Mitat Rasimi, a convicted criminal and former associate of Tony Mokbel.
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Man dies in Queensland three-vehicle crash
A motorbike rider has been killed in a three-vehicle collision at Toowoomba in Queensland, with police appealing for witnesses to come forward.
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How a joke saved a man from having his head blown off by a shotgun
Richard Bowles has made a habit of putting himself in dangerous, life-threatening experiences.
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Heavy rain and hail forecast for Perth
A severe weather alert has been issued for parts of Western Australia that are experiencing heavy rainfall, damaging winds and large hailstones.
NewsAustralian Associated PressRunaway baboon at hospital for vasectomy
The NSW health minister says one of the three escaped baboons was at the animal research facility at a Sydney hospital because he was due for a vasectomy.
NewsAustralian Associated PressTRG swooped on accused Claremont killer
The Claremont serial killings trial has heard about the arrest of Bradley Robert Edwards, including how the Tactical Response Group barged into his Perth home.
NewsDerailed train to be removed from Vic site
A train that derailed in regional Victoria, killing the driver and pilot, is being removed from the crash site.
NewsAustralian Associated PressGunner no certainty to go to NT election
Northern Territory Chief Minister Michael Gunner will not say definitively that he will lead the party at the August poll, ahead of a byelection this week.
NewsAustralian Associated PressDisability health care labelled a disgrace
Advocates have demanded concerted national action to address poor health and medical care for people with intellectual disability.
NewsAustralian Associated PressCalls for charity watchdog in phone furore
A government stoush with a company that provided telephone services for deaf Australians has dragged on, with calls for the charities watchdog to intervene.
NewsAustralian Associated PressMan jailed for killing partner with brick
A man who murdered his partner by bashing her, likely with a tree branch and brick, will spend at least 17 years behind bars in Western Australia.
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Runaway baboons at busy Sydney hospital for vasectomy
Three baboons that escaped a Sydney hospital and 'had a bit of a look around the grounds' have been contained.
NewsAustralian Associated PressTeen's blood in accused Qld murderer's car
A man who allegedly murdered a pregnant teenage call girl after she demanded cash for sex was found with her blood in his car, a Brisbane court has been told.
NewsAustralian Associated PressLabor wants end to climate 'weaponising'
Labor has appealed to the Morrison government to put an end to the climate wars and stop "weaponising" climate change as a political issue.
NewsAustralian Associated PressIce addict shook baby and blamed partner
A Victorian man who shook his six-week-old daughter, leaving her with life-long injuries, tried to blame his partner for the attack.
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Seven-year-old boy dies in boating accident
The boy was being towed on an inflatable tube behind a boat when the driver lost control on a turn.
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Real estate agents find bound man in property's shed
They were in the midst of a routine property inspection when they made the alarming find.
NewsBiloela family faces long wait on decision
A Sri Lankan Tamil family who settled in the Queensland town of Biloela is facing a months long wait to learn if they'll be allowed to return home.
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Pet suffers horrible illness after 'grieving' over loss of best friend
Toby had an alarming physical reaction to the death of his best friend, Jaxon.
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Perth mum spared jail over drugs
A Perth mother, who only recently gave birth, has avoided a prison sentence after she pleaded guilty to drug offences.
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