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Couple married in Adelaide after nearly two decades together, with prime minister Anthony Albanese in attendanceFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s foreign affairs minister Penny Wong and Sophie Allouache have tied the knot after nearly two decades together.The couple were married in Adelaide on Saturday in a ceremony attended...

Five capitals swelter through 30C-plus temperatures as dramatic cool change forecast to sweep Melbourne and regional Victoria on TuesdayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastVictorians sweltering through their first heatwave of the summer have been warned of possible “catastrophic” bushfires when a dramatic cool change hits on Tuesday, as much...

Daughter and sister of victims found bodies before detectives arrested 43-year-old man who police say was living across the road in RosewaterFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA man has been charged with murdering a mother and son whose bodies were found at their home in Adelaide’s west.South Australian police...

The bodies of a woman, 76, and man, 55, found with significant injuries inside property at RosewaterGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA man has been arrested after the bodies of two people were found at a home in Adelaide’s west.South Australian police were called the property in Rosewater on Saturday afternoon. Continue reading...

The 54-year-old died on the same night a ‘code white’ was declared across the city’s public hospitalsA man has died after waiting more than 10 hours for paramedics in Adelaide’s east, South Australia’s ambulance employees association (AEA) has alleged.The 54-year-old SA man made a triple-zero call on 27 December, the same night a “code white” was declared for emergency departments across the city. Continue...

Displays expected in cities across country to ring in 2024 while predicted wild weather on east coast could disrupt revelryHeat and hail have been forecast across parts of the country as hundreds queue outside the Sydney Opera House to secure front-row seats for the New Year’s Eve fireworks.Lines in Circular Quay began to form at 8am on Sunday as people sought to stake their...