A major bank has restored services after an outage left customers unable to access their accounts on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.
Adelaide Lang
One Aussie state has issued a sweeping ban due to “extreme” dangers over the Christmas period – prompted by dual threats of scorching temperatures and raging fires.
Clareese Packer
Woolworths is making changes to its popular Everyday Rewards program to heighten security for customers.
NewsWire Staff
Millions are being urged to prepare for another possible brutal few weeks of bushfires as communities mark five years since the Black Summer tragedy.
Aisling Brennan
A female police officer has been airlifted to hospital after she was allegedly attacked with a sword, and a man has been charged with attempted murder.
Nathan Schmidt, Hannah Moore
A major warning has been issued over an out-of-control bushfire burning through thousands of hectares of land - all ahead of a scorcher weekend in Australia.
Emma Kirk
Eight health staff have quit and another 10 have been reprimanded for an appalling act directed at a teenager with a high-profile father.
Blair Jackson
A major pharmaceutical giant known for its extensive catalogue of healthcare products has been sued over claims it sold Aussies dud cold and flu medications.
The father who allegedly shaved his son’s head in a grotesque $60,000 cancer scam has been blocked from seeing his children.
Duncan Evans
The woman at the centre of an alleged deranged and convoluted love triangle murder plot has been committed to stand trial.
Aussie drivers have been warned that fuel prices are expected to rise ahead of the Christmas period. Here’s how much you’re likely to pay in your state.
Clareese Packer, Jessica Wang
Millions of Aussies are being exposed to increased risks of skin cancer because of a devastating flaw in their fashion choices.
For the majority of Australia, it will be a sunny and bright day for Christmas, with mild temperatures and a slight chance of rain or storms.
Alexandra Feiam
The two tradies were driving past on their lunch break when they saw the fire and jumped the fence to rescue an elderly woman.
The man accused of murdering a beloved children’s doctor in a brutal alleged home invasion has entered his pleas, with his partner also in court.
The man and woman accused of terrorising a man with a bucket of acid before killing him and stuffing him into a wheelie bin have made a major move in court.
Jim Chalmers declined to directly answer whether a total of forecasted $122.1bn in deficits will increase in the mid-year budget update set to be released on Wednesday.
Jessica Wang
The man was rushed to hospital with life threatening injuries after the late night incident.
This trick could see travellers save hundreds on their flights this festive season, but there’s one snag.
The identity has been revealed of a couple charged after allegedly shaving their child’s head and eyebrows and placing them in a wheelchair to fake a cancer battle and obtain money through fundraising.
Max Corstorphan
Millions of Aussies are rushing to make appointments so they can claim extras from their health insurance before the December 31 cut off.
A major warning has been issued to tourists planning to visit an Australian hotspot known for its famous coastal scenery and marine populations.
New research has revealed why older Aussie smokers are ditching tobacco for a new drug as the price of cigarettes continues to rise.
A couple has been arrested after they allegedly shaved their six-year-old child’s head and put them in a wheelchair as part of a scam to solicit donations.
Thomas Sargeant
