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Updated: 1 hour 51 min ago Bakers fined for making 300 people sickTHE former owners of a Sydney bakery have been fined $42,000 for what the New South Wales Government says is the worst food-poisoning outbreak in the state.
Parents bailed after baby ingested drugsA VICTORIAN couple has been released on bail after their baby almost died swallowing a drug, believed to be ecstasy, in far north Queensland.
Bomb threat closes courtA MAJOR street in the centre of Melbourne has been blocked off after a bomb threat at the Melbourne Magistrates' Court.
Five rescued after yacht overturnsFIVE people have been rescued after a yacht overturned off Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay.
Government cash urged for pulp millTHE forest industry wants to use federal government infrastructure funds to help Gunns fast track its controversial $2.2 billion pulp mill in northern Tasmania.
Shootings, stabbings as families brawlTWO men have been shot and another three stabbed in an "alcohol-fuelled" brawl between two families in Sydney's southwest.
Howard honoured to receive freedom medalJOHN Howard will receive the US Presidential Medal of Freedom at a White House ceremony next week.
78-year-old hoon's car impoundedA 78-year-old Melbourne man allegedly speeding at 170km/h on a winding road has become the oldest person to have his car impounded under Victoria's hoon laws.
Gunshot, stab wounds in mass brawlSEVEN men have been injured during a large brawl in southwest Sydney with some suffering gunshot and stab wounds, police say.
Luhrmann cashes in on epicDESPITE tepid local reviews and being panned overseas Baz Luhrmann's epic Australia has surpassed Moulin Rouge as the director's best performing film in this country.
Gaza City partially surrounded - BarakISRAELI troops have partially surrounded Gaza City and Hamas has been hit hard, Defence Minister Ehud Barak said today as the Jewish state pressed on with a ground offensive in the Palestinian enclave.
I can't kill the mill - GarrettFEDERAL Environment Minister Peter Garrett says he can't kill off the Tasmanian pulp mill because the process just doesn't work that way.
Rider dies in collision with 4WDA 50-year-old Victorian man has died after his motorcycle collided with a four-wheel-drive in the Bega Valley, in southern NSW
Arrests in alleged bikie extortion plotA POLICE sting at Adelaide airport today led to the arrest of two suspects who allegedly tried to extort $100,000 from two victims by threatening to kill them or their families.
Bored suburbanites splurge on pokiesDESPERATE housewives have led a $500 million outer suburban poker machine splurge.
Harragon quits The Footy ShowKEY panellist Paul Harragon has quit Nine's ailing NRL Footy Show amid radical formatting changes.
Potbelleez claims most airplayTHE Veronicas, Rogue Traders and Powderfinger are the most played Aussie artists in the country, but a tune by little-known electro group The Potbelleez has claimed the most airplay in the past year.
Charges over baby swallowing drugA 24-year-old man and 22-year-old woman have been charged in relation to a baby who remains in a critical condition after swallowing a drug.
Police officer fined for drink drivingA FEMALE police officer from Western Australia's Margaret River has been suspended from driving and fined $600 after pleading guilty to drink driving while on duty.
Aussie Muslims critical of Rudd stanceAUSTRALIAN Muslims have described as "muted" the Federal Government's response to the Israeli invasion of Gaza.
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