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Western Australia Police

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Sydney Home Ownership Rate Drops to Lowest in 70 Years

New KPMG research reveals a significant decline in Sydney's home ownership rate, highlighting affordability challenges despite national housing market shifts.

Jul 16, 2026, 10:18 AM ABC Australia News

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Driver Charged with Negligent Driving Over Multi-Truck Crash Near Goulburn

A 28-year-old semi-trailer driver faces charges following a collision that destroyed six trucks in a fire at a rest stop on the Hume Highway in New South Wales.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 5:33 AM

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South Australian Victims Identified in Sydney Childcare Abuse Investigation, AFP Confirms

Federal police have identified a couple of alleged victims from South Australia linked to a remote Indigenous school amid charges against a Sydney childcare worker accused of abusing over 130 children.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 5:28 AM

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Cyclist Bitten by Eastern Brown Snake Caught in Bike Chain on Northern NSW Rail Trail

A woman in her 60s was bitten by a two-metre eastern brown snake that became entangled in her bike chain while riding near Burringbar, NSW. She was treated and released from hospital the next day.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:16 AM

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Reform UK Calls for Full Security for Lawmakers Following Ann Widdecombe's Death

After the alleged murder of prominent Reform UK member Ann Widdecombe, the party urges round-the-clock protection for all lawmakers amid rising threats.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 12:44 AM

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14-Nation Coalition Marks 10th Anniversary of South China Sea Ruling Amid Legal Disputes

A statement by 14 countries commemorates the 2016 Hague ruling on the South China Sea but highlights ongoing disagreements over sovereignty and international law.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 10:19 PM

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Victorian Woman Advocates for Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme to Prevent Abuse

A survivor of intimate partner violence in Victoria urges for a disclosure system to inform potential victims about a partner's history of abuse.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:30 PM

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Eight Charged Following Mackay Shooting Incidents

North Queensland police have arrested and charged eight individuals in connection with two recent shooting incidents in Mackay, including unlawful weapon trafficking charges.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:55 AM

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Crime Scene Declared After Woman Found Dead in Rockhampton

Queensland police have established a crime scene following the discovery of a woman's body in central Queensland's Rockhampton CBD.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:09 AM

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Sydney LGBTQIA+ Venue in Former Church Ordered to Cease Offensive Trading Amid Protests

Divine Playhouse, a new LGBTQIA+ pop-up club in Sydney's CBD, was forced to close days after opening following protests and a breach of lease notice.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:21 AM

ICE Suspends Most Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings of Two Men in Maine and Texas

Following the deaths of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement orders suspension of most vehicle stops amid calls to remove ICE from the streets.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 6:40 AM

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Cairns Mayor Admits Misconduct as 15-Year-Old Faces Court Over School Stabbing

The mayor of Cairns has been instructed to apologise after admitting misconduct, while a 15-year-old boy appeared in court accused of stabbing a fellow student during a pre-arranged fight.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 5:56 AM

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Nicky Winmar Removed from AFL Hall of Fame Following Assault Conviction

Former Australian Rules footballer Nicky Winmar was expelled from the Australian Football Hall of Fame after being found guilty of unlawful assault.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 AM

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WA Liberal Leader Says Any Labor Loss in Secret Harbour By-Election Benefits Liberals

Opposition Leader Basil Zempilas signals a competitive race ahead of the August 29 by-election, with One Nation's potential impact acknowledged.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:24 AM

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Sydney Childcare Abuse Investigation Expands to Remote Indigenous Community in South Australia

Australian Federal Police extend probe into childcare worker Hamish Tait amid ongoing court proceedings in NSW.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 AM

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Melbourne Home Targeted in Second Drive-By Shooting Within a Week

Two drive-by shootings in Melbourne's north-west have left residents shaken but unharmed as police investigate possible links between the incidents.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:45 AM

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Five-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Hit by 4WD in Perth Suburb

A tragic accident in Cloverdale, Perth, resulted in the death of a young boy and critical injuries to a woman.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:44 AM

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UK Counterterrorism Police Investigate Ann Widdecombe Murder as Targeted Attack

Authorities have arrested a suspect and are conducting extensive searches following the death of former British politician Ann Widdecombe in rural England.

ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 7:55 PM

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Lviv Draft Riot Highlights Ukraine’s Mobilization Challenges Amid Rising Casualties

A violent clash in Lviv between draft officers and a crowd underscores growing resistance to conscription as Ukraine faces heavy troop losses and lacks a clear mobilization strategy.

France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 12:35 PM

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Sydney Daycare Worker Hamish Tait Faces 329 Child Abuse Charges

Hamish Tait, a Sydney childcare worker, is charged with over 320 offences involving the alleged abuse of 136 children over 16 years, as revealed by the Australian Federal Police.

ABC Australia News | Jul 13, 2026, 10:47 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating South Australia’s State Coroner finds a paramedic had a flawed understanding of entry powers during emergency response, prompting recommendations to improve ambulance service protocols.

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Coroner Urges Reforms After Man Dies While Paramedic Waited Outside Home

South Australia’s State Coroner finds a paramedic had a flawed understanding of entry powers during emergency response, prompting recommendations to improve ambulance service protocols.

ABC Australia News | Jul 13, 2026, 7:49 AM

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Expanding Sydney's Tree Canopy Could Save $1 Billion Annually in Health Costs

A Committee for Sydney report highlights the potential health and economic benefits of increasing tree canopy and greenways in Greater Sydney, especially amid urban development plans.

ABC Australia News | Jul 12, 2026, 9:20 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A new suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the death of former MP Ann Widdecombe, following the release of an earlier detainee.

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UK Police Arrest 28-Year-Old Man in Ann Widdecombe Murder Investigation

A new suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the death of former MP Ann Widdecombe, following the release of an earlier detainee.

ABC Australia News | Jul 12, 2026, 12:29 AM

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South Africa Midfielder Jayden Adams Dies at 25 Weeks After World Cup Appearance

Jayden Adams, a key midfielder for South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns, passed away at age 25. Authorities have launched an investigation following the discovery of his body in Cape Town.

France 24 English | Jul 11, 2026, 5:22 PM