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Basketball Chicago Bulls icon Scottie Pippen is in mourning after the death of his eldest son, whose own basketball career was hindered by health issues.

Crime A former NRL speedster caught with 29 grams of methylamphetamines says his diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia led to ice abuse.

News "We have applied for over 100 (homes) in the past week and have been declined for everything."

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Crime A young woman who threatened to kill a nurse and spat in a Coast hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic has described her “appalling” actions cringe-worthy.

Crime A masseur is accused of sexual offences against 15 women and a teenage girl while massaging them at his Queensland home or at physio or chiropractic clinics.

Health Aussies aged between 50 to 69 will receive their COVID-19 jab earlier than expected amid a major rethink of the vaccine rollout program.

Health Little Georgia Hilliar is only three months old but has already almost died twice. Now, her doting dad Beau has the chance to save her life.

Opinion Prince Philip’s funeral saw the Duchess of Cambridge assume a powerful new position in the royal household.

Offbeat A comedian who tried to buy extra legroom on his flight said the ticket had come off a “bit expensive” when he was charged almost a billion dollars.

Crime Former Sea Eagles winger Justin Horo was nabbed by police who spotted him with a rolled $100 note outside the toilets of a hotel and done for possession.

Crime Detectives are interviewing alleged fraudster Melissa Caddick’s inner circle in a bid to build a profile of her mindset and unearth clues about her dealings.

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Politics Peter Dutton has overruled the defence chief’s decision to strip citations from more than 3000 special forces soldiers while also backing a royal commission.

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Celebrity An Aussie charity worker who studied in Melbourne and is Usain Bolt’s cousin has revealed her special bond with the Duke.

Health Australians aged 50 and older could be fast-tracked through the coronavirus vaccination program due to surplus AstraZeneca doses.

Crime The son of a mobster who racked up 35 offences over four months has been sentenced, with even his own lawyer saying: “He doesn’t care if he dies.”

Sport Paul Gallen is supremely confident of producing one of the biggest upsets in Australian boxing history. Let’s hope his punching is better than his trash talk.

News There have been extraordinary scenes at Queensland airports as the Sunshine State welcomed thousands of Kiwi visitors under life in the new travel bubble.

News A significant change is being rolled out by the group that owns Dan Murphy’s and BWS, with 28,000 staff undergoing new training.

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Crime Explosive experts had to be called in amid a disturbing find on a remote Cassowary Coast property involving guns, ammunition, explosives and volatile liquid mercury.

News In a breakthrough for veterans and their families, Scott Morrison is set to announce a royal commission will be held into ADF suicides. Watch the PM live here.

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