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We asked Australians for their thoughts on cost-of-living measures unveiled in the federal budget. Among thousands of submissions, there's an overwhelming sense of despair. 

Age verification technology could be used to restrict children's access to online porn, certain games and even social media, but will "tech savvy" kids find a way around it? And what does it mean for the rest of the population?

Cynthia Kinney was just 16 years old when she vanished from a laundromat in 1976. Decades later, her name is among multiple new words found in a word puzzle created by the notorious BTK serial killer, Dennis Rader. 

Think you could beat a Hard Quiz contestant? Prove it. Let's play, HARD!

Kerstin Pilz's life was turned upside down when she uncovered her dying husband's double life. She realised she had two choices: leave in anger, or find forgiveness and stay.

A visit to a much loved beach represents a major milestone for Devarshi Deka, as he — and his loved ones — come to grips with his life now, in the wake of the alleged attack which took so much away from him.

Oleksandr Usyk has become the undisputed world heavyweight champion after one of the great title fights in modern boxing.

Macarthur FC midfielder Kearyn Baccus, along with captain Ulises Dávila and Clayton Lewis, were arrested and charged on Friday following an investigation into alleged yellow card manipulation.

China could soon become the first country in the world with flying taxis as part of Beijing's plan to develop what it calls the "low-altitude economy".

What do you do when the traditional turf lawn isn't quite cutting it anymore? Rip it out and start again — this time with something other than lush green lines in mind.

Virgin staff dancing at the boarding gate, a call from Richard Branson announcing they'd all won a free cruise, passengers wearing hats and filmed celebrating — but this winner says due to a change in itinerary, to claim her prize will cost her thousands.

Catering to the food needs of India's younger generation is a bountiful business, experts say, with India's average population sitting at 29 years old. And they would rather eat healthy food, providing opportunities for Australian producers.

Cattle on a property in the outback are mustered by drones while the pilot sits far away on the Gold Coast during a world-first demonstration for graziers.

Karin Swift's doctor refused to give her a cervical cancer screening on the grounds people with a disability are not "sexually active". She's now part of a campaign designed to help educate health professionals about how to treat people with a disability.

Meg Taranto's theatre show relies heavily on audience participation. But she's been noticing people have been buying tickets at the last minute — a trend which experts say could make it "unfeasible" for people to stay in creative industries.

The Department of Foreign Affairs says it is providing consular assistance to an Australian in the wake of several gunmen opening fire in the city of Bamyan. 

Since launching his eponymous brand in 2021, the Australian designer is carving out a distinct customer base: those looking to wear emotions on their sleeves, thighs and chest.

Injured Sam Kerr joins in Chelsea's celebrations, after seeing her teammates become English Women's Super League champions for a fifth successive season.

Oscar Piastri has shown speed all weekend at Imola, but will start the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix fifth after a penalty demoted him three grid places.

The Sharks beat the Roosters 38-30 in a Magic Round blockbuster after Knights centre Bradman Best becomes the latest Blues player hit by the hamstring curse, unable to play the second half of Newcastle's 28-24 win over the Titans.

Walyalup/Fremantle prevail over Euro-Yroke/St Kilda despite a wayward night in front of goals, while Brisbane utterly demolish Richmond by 119 points at the Gabba.

Nicole Zuritta's friend was murdered in one of Australia's most notorious serial killings, turning her world upside down. Almost three decades on, she wants to reframe the way victims of the Snowtown murders are remembered. 

The court appearance came as Prime Minister Robert Fico remained in a stable but serious condition after surgery following multiple gunshot wounds.

Penrith Panthers winger Taylan May has been arrested and charged with domestic violence offences.