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A road rage incident on Melbourne's Westgate Freeway saw a man clinging to the bonnet of a tradie's truck during peak hour traffic after a collision between the truck and the man's SUV. The dramatic footage shows the man dangling from the moving vehicle with his feet tucked up to avoid being dragged underneath, while the truck driver continued without slowing down. Police are investigating the inc...

Five men became trapped in a flooded cave in Laos while searching for gold after heavy rain caused flooding. The group was located on Wednesday, more than one week after becoming trapped. The first man has been successfully rescued in a complex operation, with efforts to save the remaining four men set to resume later today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chef Michael Weldon demonstrates techniques for preparing roast pork with crispy crackling, including proper scoring methods and optimal cooking temperatures. He presents complementary dishes including a snow pea salad with yoghurt mustard dressing, apple and fennel sauce, and a pork belly salad with fish sauce caramel dressing featuring chilli, lemongrass and lime leaves. See omnystudio.com/liste...

Intense storms and flash flooding have eased across southeast Queensland as the weather system moves south towards New South Wales. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued warnings for heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding across the southern mid-north coast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A blockbuster tribute concert for Australian music icon John Farnham will take place on 20 September at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, featuring performers including Jimmy Barnes, Celine Dion, Hugh Jackman, Keith Urban and Richard Marx. Tickets go on sale Tuesday at 10am for the one-night-only event, which will raise funds for Head and Neck Cancer Australia. Farnham, who has been battling mouth can...

Rafael Nadal discusses his retirement from professional tennis and the new Netflix documentary series that chronicles his life from age three to his final competition. The tennis legend reflects on the importance of his family, particularly from his hometown of Mallorca, and shares his experiences transitioning to fatherhood. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal budget tax changes targeting negative gearing are projected by property industry modelling to reduce new housing supply by nearly 9,000 homes over four years, increase rents by up to $9 per week, and eliminate more than 3,800 construction jobs. Health Minister Mark Butler defends Treasury's modelling showing only a $2 per week rent increase, arguing existing negatively geared properties ar...

Police officer Jack Hibbert, who was shot multiple times while responding to the Bondi terror attack in December, had a benign tumour discovered behind his eye during surgery for his gunshot wounds. The 22-year-old officer, who had only been in the force for four months before the attack, underwent surgery in late April to remove the tumour and is now recovering in hospital. Police Legacy and comm...

A tentative peace agreement in the Middle East conflict has been reached and awaits Donald Trump's approval. The proposed deal would extend the ceasefire for 60 days, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, end the US blockade of Iranian ports, and require Tehran to abandon its nuclear weapons programme. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brisbane's proposed National Aquatic Centre for the 2032 Olympics has been sent back to architects after designs exceeded budget constraints. The venue is intended to feature two indoor stadiums with capacity for 25,000 spectators and serve as Brisbane's swimming legacy for the Games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul McCartney has released his 20th solo album, Boys of Dungeon Lane. The Beatles star expresses hope that the new album will bring listeners joy and emotional moments. The album is now available for streaming. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man has been arrested and charged in Adelaide's north after allegedly stealing over $8,000 worth of fuel across multiple incidents spanning several months. Police responded to an attempted drive-off without payment at an Angle Vale service station, where they linked the suspect to the extended series of fuel thefts. The arrest follows a months-long pattern of petrol theft from service stations i...

Alex Abdallah and Kosta Singos demonstrate advanced jump rope tricks that have earned them thousands of views online. The duo showcase complex skipping techniques including figure eight patterns and running crosses, performing coordinated routines that go far beyond basic jump rope. They've been practising their impressive skipping skills for seven years, creating entertaining content that combine...

My Kitchen Rules winner Justin Rolleston demonstrates how to make a coconut chicken curry using simple ingredients including turmeric, cumin, coriander, coconut milk and pureed tomatoes. The dish requires browning chicken pieces, cooking aromatics and spices, then simmering the chicken in the sauce for approximately 30 minutes. Rolston, a father of three boys, specialises in quick family-friendly...

My Kitchen Rules winner Justin Rolleston demonstrates how to make a coconut chicken curry using simple ingredients including turmeric, cumin, coriander, coconut milk and pureed tomatoes. The dish requires browning chicken pieces, cooking aromatics and spices, then simmering the chicken in the sauce for approximately 30 minutes. Rolston, a father of three boys, specialises in quick family-friendly...

A tactical crime squad in Brisbane's Upper Mount Gravatt has arrested over 1,300 people on more than 3,500 charges in the past 12 months through preventative policing strategies. The squad uses intelligence analysis, curfew checks, weapon detection under Jack's Law, high-visibility patrols and traffic operations to target high-risk offenders in crime hotspots. Senior Sergeant Murray Cumnor explain...

A turkey unexpectedly entered Kefi Cafe on the Gold Coast during Sunday morning service and knocked over glassware displays, creating chaos during the café's busiest period. Owner Marina Peterson and her team, with help from regular customers, cleaned up the mess in approximately 15 minutes and resumed service. The security camera footage went viral on social media, with many viewers initially que...

Two-thirds of drivers in New South Wales support banning children under 16 from using e-bikes, according to a new report. An expert review is currently underway to establish a legal minimum riding age, likely between 12 and 16 years. Queensland and Western Australia have already taken action on e-bike age restrictions, with calls growing for a consistent national approach across all Australian sta...

Education Minister Jason Clare defends the federal government's proposed tax reforms aimed at reducing income tax and improving housing affordability for young Australians. The government has signed agreements with all states and territories to provide an additional $20 billion in funding for public schools over the next decade, tied to reforms including catch-up tutoring programs. The tax changes...

The White House is constructing a red, white and blue themed arena on its lawn to host an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on June 14, coinciding with President Trump's 80th birthday. The temporary structure will include a stage, cage, and 5,000 seats, with jumbo screens outside the complex for public viewing. The event is part of America's 250th independence anniversary celebrations and has r...

New South Wales Police have publicly opposed a proposal to arm the Community Security Group (CSG), a Jewish community security organisation, at public events. Assistant Commissioner Dave Hudson, head of counter-terrorism, stated concerns about social cohesion and the precedent of arming specific community groups. The disagreement places police at odds with Premier Chris Minns, who had supported in...

Western Australian Premier Roger Cook has joined New South Wales Premier Chris Minns in opposing federal Labor budget measures. Cook is concerned about proposed capital gains tax changes that will replace the current 50% discount with a real income model based on inflation and a minimum 30% tax rate. He warns these changes could negatively impact foreign investment and mining exploration in Wester...

Erin Patterson, sentenced to life in prison for triple murder and attempted murder, has her appeal scheduled for August 18-19. Her defence will argue substantial miscarriage of justice, citing jury irregularities including sequestration in the same hotel as police and media, disputed cell tower evidence, and claims of unfair prosecution tactics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Delta Goodrem achieved fourth place at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, performing before a global audience of hundreds of millions. Her performance featured dramatic staging including a lift rising from a piano, pyrotechnics, and a custom Volani dress. The Australian artist is preparing to release her new album 'Pure' in November, which incorporates classical piano elements and represents a...

Delta Goodrem achieved fourth place at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, performing before a global audience of hundreds of millions. Her performance featured dramatic staging including a lift rising from a piano, pyrotechnics, and a custom Volani dress. The Australian artist is preparing to release her new album 'Pure' in November, which incorporates classical piano elements and represents a...