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A refusal to say whether he raised a navy sonar incident with China has Peter Dutton piling the pressure on Anthony Albanese. The Opposition Leader dialled up his attack over the maritime altercation that occurred off Japan’s coast last…

The UK’s former Health Secretary plotted to “deploy the new variant” to “frighten the pants off everyone” into complying with lockdown, leaked text messages show.The damning messages between Matt Hancock and media adviser Damon Poole in the…

A Queensland family has been left devastated twice over after their new car was stolen and destroyed. But while the theft was a blow, what happened next has left the family frustrated and further out of pocket.Mum-of-four Jessica*, from the…

A Melbourne sushi shop has been slammed for charging a weekend surcharge after a man spotted a sign inside its store.The sign revealed the food court sushi shop – Sushi Jiro in Chadstone Shopping Centre — was charging 10 per cent extra on…

Supermarket giant Coles has launched a massive fundraising campaign to assist residents and communities impacted by the worst flooding in Western Australia’s history.Donations will be accepted at the checkout of every supermarket or liquor…

Health authorities are urging Australians not to seek out toxic baby spinach, as 164 people in NSW alone report symptoms. A national recall for baby spinach products originating from a Victorian farm – sold at Coles and Woolworths stores…

A Canadian lawyer for a public inquiry into the ‘Freedom Convoy’ trucker protests suddenly collapsed on Wednesday, sparking alarm and temporarily derailing the proceedings.Gabriel Poliquin was questioning Mario Di Tommaso, Ontario’s deputy…

Optus has been slammed for its lax communication with customers and the government more than a week on from a major cyber attack. Tanya Plibersek unloaded on the telco for being able to provide customers with their bills but not informing…