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The merger will see beloved shows and movies such as The Big Bang Theory, Game of Thrones, and The Wizard of Oz join Netflix’s portfolio.
Netflix wins deal to buy Warner Bros' studio and streaming service for $108bn
The merger will see beloved shows and movies such as The Big Bang Theory, Game of Thrones, and The Wizard of Oz join Netflix’s portfolio.
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December 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The merger will see beloved shows and movies such as The Big Bang Theory, Game of Thrones, and The Wizard of Oz join Netflix’s portfolio.
WA Police allege young boys were responsible for lighting a fire in Geraldton last weekend that later reignited and destroyed a home in an outer suburb of the Mid West city.
Police charge children over Geraldton bushfire that destroyed home
WA Police allege young boys were responsible for lighting a fire in Geraldton last weekend that later reignited and destroyed a home in an outer suburb of the Mid West city.
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December 5, 2025 at 1:38 PM
WA Police allege young boys were responsible for lighting a fire in Geraldton last weekend that later reignited and destroyed a home in an outer suburb of the Mid West city.
European Union regulators say the breaches of the bloc's digital regulations could leave users exposed to scams and manipulation.
EU hits Musk's X with $210 million fine for breaching bloc's social media law
European Union regulators say the breaches of the bloc's digital regulations could leave users exposed to scams and manipulation.
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December 5, 2025 at 1:18 PM
European Union regulators say the breaches of the bloc's digital regulations could leave users exposed to scams and manipulation.
Apple Cider Vinegar, a partly fictionalised retelling of accused wellness scammer Belle Gibson's public fall from grace, leads this years AACTA nominations.
Belle Gibson drama tops 2026 AACTA nominations
Apple Cider Vinegar, a partly fictionalised retelling of accused wellness scammer Belle Gibson's public fall from grace, leads this years AACTA nominations.
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December 5, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Apple Cider Vinegar, a partly fictionalised retelling of accused wellness scammer Belle Gibson's public fall from grace, leads this years AACTA nominations.
Steve Smith is starstruck by a surprise cameo, England rues a slew of drops and Jake Weatherald announces his arrival with a wink. Here are the quick hits from the second day of the pink-ball Ashes Test in Brisbane.
Five quick hits: Smith starstruck by surprise cameo as England fumbles
Steve Smith is starstruck by a surprise cameo, England rues a slew of drops and Jake Weatherald announces his arrival with a wink. Here are the quick hits from the second day of the pink-ball Ashes Test in Brisbane.
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December 5, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Steve Smith is starstruck by a surprise cameo, England rues a slew of drops and Jake Weatherald announces his arrival with a wink. Here are the quick hits from the second day of the pink-ball Ashes Test in Brisbane.
Police officers were with the suspect around the clock until the stolen pendant was recovered.
Stolen James Bond-inspired Fabergé pendant swallowed, recovered after six days
Police officers were with the suspect around the clock until the stolen pendant was recovered.
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December 5, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Police officers were with the suspect around the clock until the stolen pendant was recovered.
Tagawa died surrounded by his family in Santa Barbara from complications due to a stroke, according to his manager Margie Weiner.
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, actor who performed in Mortal Kombat, has died at 75
Tagawa died surrounded by his family in Santa Barbara from complications due to a stroke, according to his manager Margie Weiner.
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December 5, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Tagawa died surrounded by his family in Santa Barbara from complications due to a stroke, according to his manager Margie Weiner.
Much to the relief of tournament organisers and his legion of fans, Rory McIlroy survives to fight another day at the Australian Open.
McIlroy nervously avoids Australian Open cut as Lee lights up
Much to the relief of tournament organisers and his legion of fans, Rory McIlroy survives to fight another day at the Australian Open.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Much to the relief of tournament organisers and his legion of fans, Rory McIlroy survives to fight another day at the Australian Open.
Suspected human remains have been found at a South West Rocks beach in northern NSW where an 18-year-old was swept out to sea five days ago.
Suspected human remains found after search for missing swimmer
Suspected human remains have been found at a South West Rocks beach in northern NSW where an 18-year-old was swept out to sea five days ago.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Suspected human remains have been found at a South West Rocks beach in northern NSW where an 18-year-old was swept out to sea five days ago.
The Tasmania Devils CEO says the club will likely play in the AFL from existing venues for a year longer than expected, while awaiting construction of the Macquarie Point stadium.
'Fair assumption': Devils boss warns debut in new stadium could suffer delay
The Tasmania Devils CEO says the club will likely play in the AFL from existing venues for a year longer than expected, while awaiting construction of the Macquarie Point stadium.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:48 AM
The Tasmania Devils CEO says the club will likely play in the AFL from existing venues for a year longer than expected, while awaiting construction of the Macquarie Point stadium.
Energy giant AGL has become the third company this year to abandon plans to develop an offshore wind farm in Victoria's east.
AGL latest company to abandon Victorian offshore wind project
Energy giant AGL has become the third company this year to abandon plans to develop an offshore wind farm in Victoria's east.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Energy giant AGL has become the third company this year to abandon plans to develop an offshore wind farm in Victoria's east.
After another slashing partnership between openers Travis Head and Jake Weatherald, the future of Usman Khawaja in the Test arena appears to be getting murkier.
Alas, poor Usman: Ashes injury may end Khawaja's Test career
After another slashing partnership between openers Travis Head and Jake Weatherald, the future of Usman Khawaja in the Test arena appears to be getting murkier.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:38 AM
After another slashing partnership between openers Travis Head and Jake Weatherald, the future of Usman Khawaja in the Test arena appears to be getting murkier.
A diabetic man previously charged over a crash that killed five wants to object to giving evidence, on the grounds it may be self-incriminating.
Diabetic driver hopes to avoid witness box in Daylesford crash inquest
A diabetic man previously charged over a crash that killed five wants to object to giving evidence, on the grounds it may be self-incriminating.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:18 AM
A diabetic man previously charged over a crash that killed five wants to object to giving evidence, on the grounds it may be self-incriminating.
Police say they were responding to a concern for welfare report at a Montagu Bay home on Friday afternoon when they found the body.
Breaking: Man arrested after woman's body found at Hobart home
Police say they were responding to a concern for welfare report at a Montagu Bay home on Friday afternoon when they found the body.
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December 5, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Police say they were responding to a concern for welfare report at a Montagu Bay home on Friday afternoon when they found the body.
The colour of the year has been decided by the Pantone Colour Institute, which has described it as a "lofty white that serves as a symbol of calming influence in a society rediscovering the value of quiet reflection".
'A lofty white' has been named as colour of the year
The colour of the year has been decided by the Pantone Colour Institute, which has described it as a "lofty white that serves as a symbol of calming influence in a society rediscovering the value of quiet reflection".
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December 5, 2025 at 6:58 AM
The colour of the year has been decided by the Pantone Colour Institute, which has described it as a "lofty white that serves as a symbol of calming influence in a society rediscovering the value of quiet reflection".
Legislation that lays out the phased approach to ending greyhound racing in Tasmania has passed the state's lower house and will be debated in the upper house next week.
With a vote, Tasmania is on the way to ending greyhound racing
Legislation that lays out the phased approach to ending greyhound racing in Tasmania has passed the state's lower house and will be debated in the upper house next week.
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December 5, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Legislation that lays out the phased approach to ending greyhound racing in Tasmania has passed the state's lower house and will be debated in the upper house next week.
An elderly Perth accountant who stole nearly $10 million from family, friends and former clients is jailed for more than 11 years.
Elderly accountant jailed for $9.6m scheme ripping off friends, family
An elderly Perth accountant who stole nearly $10 million from family, friends and former clients is jailed for more than 11 years.
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December 5, 2025 at 6:18 AM
An elderly Perth accountant who stole nearly $10 million from family, friends and former clients is jailed for more than 11 years.
The works will connect gas fields in the Greater Gorgon Area to existing infrastructure on Barrow Island.
Chevron's Gorgon stage 3 backfill development gets $3b go-ahead
The works will connect gas fields in the Greater Gorgon Area to existing infrastructure on Barrow Island.
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December 5, 2025 at 6:18 AM
The works will connect gas fields in the Greater Gorgon Area to existing infrastructure on Barrow Island.
Extreme heat and bushfire warnings have been issued in several regions across the country. Share your story along with any videos or images you may have to help inform our weather coverage.
Are you affected by the extreme heatwave sweeping through Australia? Tell us your story
Extreme heat and bushfire warnings have been issued in several regions across the country. Share your story along with any videos or images you may have to help inform our weather coverage.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Extreme heat and bushfire warnings have been issued in several regions across the country. Share your story along with any videos or images you may have to help inform our weather coverage.
Almost a year on from his explosive Test debut, Sam Konstas has found form to hit his first century in 14 months in the New South Wales Sheffield Shield clash with Queensland.
Sam Konstas scores first century in 14 months
Almost a year on from his explosive Test debut, Sam Konstas has found form to hit his first century in 14 months in the New South Wales Sheffield Shield clash with Queensland.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Almost a year on from his explosive Test debut, Sam Konstas has found form to hit his first century in 14 months in the New South Wales Sheffield Shield clash with Queensland.
The cost of the new Metro West line is expected to soar over budget by $6 billion before it opens in 2032.
Cost of Sydney's new metro lines blows out by $6 billion
The cost of the new Metro West line is expected to soar over budget by $6 billion before it opens in 2032.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:58 AM
The cost of the new Metro West line is expected to soar over budget by $6 billion before it opens in 2032.
Paper flyers are advertising same-day delivery of illegal vapes on the Gold Coast after police forced several tobacco stores to close their doors for three months.
Illegal vape sellers offer delivery as shopfronts move online after raids
Paper flyers are advertising same-day delivery of illegal vapes on the Gold Coast after police forced several tobacco stores to close their doors for three months.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Paper flyers are advertising same-day delivery of illegal vapes on the Gold Coast after police forced several tobacco stores to close their doors for three months.
Nowra man Lachlan Stuckey is facing three charges of negligent driving occasioning death over a single-vehicle car crash which killed three of his friends near Tarago in July last year.
Unlicensed driver hears impact of car crash that killed three friends
Nowra man Lachlan Stuckey is facing three charges of negligent driving occasioning death over a single-vehicle car crash which killed three of his friends near Tarago in July last year.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Nowra man Lachlan Stuckey is facing three charges of negligent driving occasioning death over a single-vehicle car crash which killed three of his friends near Tarago in July last year.
A driver accused of killing a passenger in a car rollover captured by his own dash cam has been found not guilty of causing the death, but guilty of aggravated driving without due care.
Verdict delivered for man accused of killing passenger in car rollover
A driver accused of killing a passenger in a car rollover captured by his own dash cam has been found not guilty of causing the death, but guilty of aggravated driving without due care.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:28 AM
A driver accused of killing a passenger in a car rollover captured by his own dash cam has been found not guilty of causing the death, but guilty of aggravated driving without due care.
The jury will retire to deliberate on the case of Rajwinder Singh, who is charged with the 2018 murder of Toyah Cordingley, after an almost four-week trial in the Supreme Court in Cairns.
Breaking: Jury sent out in trial of man accused of Toyah Cordingley's murder
The jury will retire to deliberate on the case of Rajwinder Singh, who is charged with the 2018 murder of Toyah Cordingley, after an almost four-week trial in the Supreme Court in Cairns.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:28 AM
The jury will retire to deliberate on the case of Rajwinder Singh, who is charged with the 2018 murder of Toyah Cordingley, after an almost four-week trial in the Supreme Court in Cairns.