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Convicted of murdering British backpacker Peter Falconio, Bradley John Murdoch has died aged 67 in Alice Springs Hospital.

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Falconio killer Bradley Murdoch dies at 67 in custody

Convicted of murdering British backpacker Peter Falconio, Bradley John Murdoch has died aged 67 in Alice Springs Hospital.

Kimberley Braddish

Police are investigating the stabbing death of Zdravko Bilic, whose body was discovered outside his multi-million dollar Warana property.

The NightlySkincare CEO’s partner allegedly killed in his front yard

Police are investigating the stabbing death of a man believed to be Zdravko Bilic, whose body was discovered outside his luxury Sunshine Coast property.

Madeline Cove

Police are investigating the stabbing death of Zdravko Bilic, whose body was discovered outside his multi-million dollar Warana property.

AustraliaCommentsSkincare CEO’s partner allegedly killed in his front yard

Police are investigating the stabbing death of a man believed to be Zdravko Bilic, whose body was discovered outside his luxury Sunshine Coast property.

Madeline Cove

Peter Falconio’s father has spoken out on the 24th anniversary of his son’s murder.

AustraliaVideoFather breaks silence as Falconio killer close to death

The father of murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio has made an impassioned plea in the hope his killer will disclose the whereabouts of his son’s remains before he dies.

Matt Shrivell

The opposition’s acting housing spokesman says while it’s a good thing to have a target, the goal of building 1.2 million homes is unrealistic.

PoliticsComments‘Just accept it, housing target is delusional’: Coalition

The opposition’s acting housing spokesman says while it’s a good thing to have a target, the goal of building 1.2 million homes is unrealistic.

Brendan Kearns

A former inmate has shared shocking new details about the food tampering allegations against triple murderer Erin Patterson.

THE NIGHTLYPatterson inmate’s bombshell new claim from inside jail cell

A new interview with a former cellmate of Erin Patterson at Melbourne’s maximum security women’s prison has shared shocking new details about the food tampering allegations against the triple-murderer.

Amy Lee

A former inmate has shared shocking new details about the food tampering allegations against triple murderer Erin Patterson.

AustraliaCommentsPatterson inmate’s bombshell new claim from inside jail cell

A new interview with a former cellmate of Erin Patterson at Melbourne’s maximum security women’s prison has shared shocking new details about the food tampering allegations against the triple murderer.

Amy Lee

Anthony Albanese and Xi Jinping.

PoliticsCommentsAlbanese reveals details of Xi Jinping official talks

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was praised by Premier Li Qiang for his ‘personal efforts’ in stabilising the China Australia relationship

Max Corstorphan and Kimberley Braddish

Magda Szubanski said cancer is ‘not all bad’ because of a special gift she received.

The NightlyMagda Szubanski receives absurd gift to help with chemo

An Aussie legend has been given a crafty gift to help her get through difficult ongoing chemo treatment.

Eloise Budimlich

Magda Szubanski said cancer is ‘not all bad’ because of a special gift she received.

AustraliaCommentsMagda Szubanski receives absurd gift to help with chemo

An Aussie legend has been given a crafty gift to help her get through difficult ongoing chemo treatment.

Eloise Budimlich

Greg Josephson was farewelled by his family and friends at a church service in Brisbane. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

The NightlyUniversal Store co-founder farewelled after tragedy

Mourners have gathered to farewell Greg Josephson, co-founder of fashion chain Universal Store, allegedly killed during a teen party at his Brisbane home.

Madeline Cove

Greg Josephson was farewelled by his family and friends at a church service in Brisbane. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

AustraliaCommentsUniversal Store co-founder farewelled after tragedy

Mourners gathered to farewell Greg Josephson, co-founder of fashion chain Universal Store, allegedly killed during a teen party at his Brisbane home.

Madeline Cove

The Prime Minister has called for deeper cooperation between Australia and China on green steel and emissions cuts.

MiningCommentsAlbanese urges China ties for green steel future

The Prime Minister has called for deeper co-operation, telling industry leaders in Shanghai that ‘it is in both countries’ interests to ensure a sustainable and market-driven global steel sector’.

Nicola Smith

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at a steel decarbonisation round table in Shanghai, China.

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LIVE UPDATES: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says a round table event in Shanghai, China, was an ‘important step forward’ in decarbonisation, highlighting the economic ties between the nations.

Max Corstorphan and Kimberley Braddish

Millennials’ mental health has reached an all-time low, with more young workers than ever before making the drastic decision to leave the workforce for good. Pictured: Rachael Nyiramugisha, Reo-Blu Care and Tracey Barker.

AustraliaCommentsPremiumMillennials making ‘troubling’ decision to never work again

Workers in their 30s making total and permanent disability claims due to mental health — meaning they feel they will never be able to return to work again — has increased 732 per cent in the past decade.

Claire Sadler

Qantas passengers are facing a long delay after an embarrassing incident at Sydney airport where an aerobridge crashed into A380 plane.

AustraliaCommentsQantas plane with passengers on board rammed by aerobridge

Qantas passengers are facing a long delay after an embarrassing incident at Sydney airport where an aerobridge crashed into A380 plane.

Peta Rasdien

Olympian Leisel Jones has shared the powerful three words that kept her alive when she “wanted to end it all”.

The NightlyLeisel gives update after day she wanted ‘to end it all’

Australian Olympic swimming champion Leisel Jones has given an update on her wellbeing, less than two weeks after revealing she had wanted to ‘end it all’ in a raw and vulnerable post on social media.

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Olympian Leisel Jones has shared the powerful three words that kept her alive when she “wanted to end it all”.

SwimmingVideoCommentsLeisel gives update after day she wanted ‘to end it all’

Australian Olympic swimming champion Leisel Jones has given an update on her wellbeing, less than two weeks after revealing she had wanted to ‘end it all’ in a raw and vulnerable post on social media.

Peta Rasdien

Labubu: Rare, fluffy and addiction ‘disguised as a treat’.

THE NIGHTLYLabubu: Rare, fluffy addiction ‘disguised as a treat’

They are fluffy, creepy and loved by adults, kids and celebrities. But what is the blind box buying obsession really doing to those who go to extreme lengths to obtain a ‘rare’ monster?

Masterchef cook Julie Goodwin has had enough of the body shamers.

The Nightly‘Tired of it’: Julie Goodwin hits out over health concern

The much-loved former Masterchef star has issued a rare public statement about her dramatic weight loss.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has played down Opposition claims that Kevin Rudd’s January meeting with Donald Trump was secret.

CommentsAlbanese says Rudd-Trump meet is old news: ‘Pay attention’

LIVE UPDATES: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has played down Opposition claims that Kevin Rudd’s January meeting with Donald Trump was secret.

Madeline Cove and Kimberley Braddish

New details have emerged as authorities investigate after a tragic crash involving multiple pedestrians and a vehicle near a playground in Melbourne’s east.

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Tragic new details after car hits family near playground

New details have emerged, including how the car ‘came from behind’ as authorities investigate a tragic crash involving multiple pedestrians near a playground in Melbourne’s east.

Kimberley Braddish

The Coalition says more details are needed after documents revealed Australia’s ambassador to the US Kevin Rudd exchanged words with Donald Trump at a Florida golf club.

newsCommentsRudd’s surprise meeting with US President revealed

The Coalition says more details are needed after documents revealed Australia’s ambassador to the US Kevin Rudd exchanged words with Donald Trump at a Florida golf club.

Jessica Wang

KFC restaurants are turning over millions of dollars.

The NightlyRevealed: Staggering amount your local KFC store makes

Ever wondered how much your local KFC outlet makes in a year or dreamt about owning a store yourself? The nation’s biggest owners of the fried chicken outlets have released some mouth-watering figures.

Matt Shrivell