Australian entertainment icon Johnny Young has passed away at age 79 after a brief battle with cancer. Young hosted the beloved television show Young Talent Time for 17 years, launching the careers of numerous Australian performers including Kylie and Dannii Minogue and Tina Arena.

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The Prime Minister faces pressure from Western Australia over potential changes to GST revenue distribution.

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Patrick Stevenson, the man accused of murdering missing Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy in 2024, was rushed to hospital from Melbourne Assessment Prison following a reported suicide attempt.

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AirServices Australia CEO Rob Sharp faces increased scrutiny from federal transport officials following repeated flight delays and near misses at Sydney Airport.

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Eighteen-year-old Lily Hooper has been missing since Wednesday morning after leaving her Oakdale home for a walk in a nearby national park southwest of Sydney.

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The disgraced former Bishop of Broome has spent his first night behind bars after being found guilty of horrific sex crimes. But there's been near silence from the Catholic Church, which is now bracing for the possible surge of more victims coming forward.

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She's only hours old and already making headlines. A baby girl has had an incredible story to tell. She was born in the driveway of a Queensland police station after her mother ran out of time to get to hospital.

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Trusted freight importers in Sydney have been targeted in a police crackdown on criminal groups smuggling illegal vapes and tobacco into the country. Strikeforce officers raided homes and businesses from the city to Bankstown in a multi-million dollar bust.

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Woolworths' Disney Ooshies promotion has sparked a collecting craze across Australian households, with the supermarket giant expected to run out of stock by the weekend, more than 10 days before the advertised end date. The tiny collectibles, given free with purchases over $30, have prompted some schools to implement bans while others host swap days, as sought-after characters are listed online for thousands of dollars. Marketing experts say the promotion successfully increases basket sizes and short-term sales, with previous Ooshies campaigns contributing to 6-10 percent sales boosts for Woolworths.

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A new complainant has given evidence at Alan Jones' trial breaking down in tears as he described an alleged unwanted kiss from the radio host. The man had been given a job at 2GB and said the power imbalance prevented him from telling anyone.

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