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  • Sydney shooting, Trump's NATO ultimatum and Freeman manhunt details

    Sydney shooting, Trump's NATO ultimatum and Freeman manhunt details
    Mar 31 2026
    A man is under police guard in hospital after a shooting at a Western Sydney home overnight, with a 33-year-old suffering a serious gunshot wound to his stomach. Donald Trump has criticised NATO allies, demanding they secure the Strait of Hormuz themselves and retrieve their own oil as fighting in Iran continues into its second month. New details emerge about the police hunt for Desi Freeman, including an intercepted phone call and the final confrontation where police fired 20 bullets after he emerged from his hideout.

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    6 mins
  • Trump tells allies to reopen Strait of Hormuz alone

    Trump tells allies to reopen Strait of Hormuz alone
    Mar 31 2026
    Donald Trump has told allied countries to 'get their own oil' and reopen the Strait of Hormuz themselves, expressing frustration that European nations and other allies are refusing to join a conflict with Iran. The US President posted on Truth Social telling allies to 'build up some delayed courage' and take the Strait, stating America won't help them anymore. Iran's Revolutionary Guard is now threatening to target American tech companies including Google, Meta and Apple operating in the Middle East.

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    2 mins
  • Queensland rail strike disrupts major train lines

    Queensland rail strike disrupts major train lines
    Mar 31 2026
    Queensland rail workers have launched protected industrial action, with approximately 200 union members walking off the job to demand higher pay. The strike has resulted in complete cancellation of Cleveland line services and partial cancellation of Ipswich and Rosewood line services between Rosewood and Darra, affecting thousands of commuters across South East Queensland. The timing is particularly challenging as the region has seen increased public transport usage due to 50-cent fares and rising fuel costs.

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    2 mins
  • Man hospitalised after Sydney's west shooting

    Man hospitalised after Sydney's west shooting
    Mar 31 2026
    A 33-year-old man is under police guard in hospital with a serious gunshot wound to his stomach following a shooting in Sydney's west. The incident occurred just after 11pm, with police alleging a shot was fired at a Greystanes home on Mavis Street nearly an hour later. Police are currently investigating the overnight shooting.

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    Less than 1 minute
  • King Charles confirms historic US visit for independence anniversary

    King Charles confirms historic US visit for independence anniversary
    Mar 31 2026
    King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit the United States from 27-30 April to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence, marking Charles' first visit to the US as monarch. The visit includes a White House banquet dinner hosted by President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania, and the King is expected to address Congress celebrating 250 years of shared history between the two nations. The tour will conclude with a historic first visit by a British king to Bermuda.

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    2 mins
  • Coral Bay faces financial wipeout after Cyclone Narelle

    Coral Bay faces financial wipeout after Cyclone Narelle
    Mar 31 2026
    Cyclone Narelle has left the Western Australian tourist town of Coral Bay cut off during peak Easter season, with flooded access roads preventing visitors from reaching the destination. The town faces hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses from mass cancellations, damaged buildings, low food supplies, and limited fuel, with April alone worth $140 million and 800 jobs to regional WA. Local businesses and workers are struggling with lost income as the community races to repair damage and reopen before the school holidays.

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    2 mins
  • Man survives 12 hours clinging to tree in Carnarvon floods

    Man survives 12 hours clinging to tree in Carnarvon floods
    Mar 31 2026
    A 53-year-old Carnarvon man survived 12 hours clinging to a tree after being swept away by raging floodwaters in the Gascoyne River. Noel Glanville was caught in fast-moving floodwaters on Sunday night while waiting on the riverbed, and after swimming to shore at dawn, he was rescued at a riverside cafe before kayaking back to his family. He is now warning others to stay away from floodwaters after his near-death experience.

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    2 mins
  • Tradies build dream home for Royal Children's Hospital

    Tradies build dream home for Royal Children's Hospital
    Mar 31 2026
    A five-bedroom, fully furnished, two-storey home in Tarneit has been built through the collaborative efforts of tradies and suppliers, then donated to the Royal Children's Hospital by Henley Homes and Villawood Properties.

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    1 min