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Accused murderer Erin Patterson gives evidence in court for a third day, 27 people shot dead while waiting for aid in Gaza.

Queensland detectives have revealed they will no longer conduct "physical searches" for missing teenager Pheobe Bishop.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers speaks on the relationship between the United States and Australia following demands for increased ...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he is “not convinced” cutting the tobacco excise will end illegal activity surrounding black market cigarettes. “We do acknowledge that this is a real challenge – more ...