Hunter Valley 17-year-old Dean Shield was found dead near a drain on Saturday night in a quiet laneway after taking what is believed to be a bad batch of synthetic cannabis called ‘Chronic’.

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AUSSIE surfer and shark survivor Mick Fanning this morning released a statement on Facebook announcing that he and wife Karissa Dalton have split after eight years of marriage.

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THE latest Newspoll shows that most Aussies continue to oppose an increase to the GST – but it also has some surprising results for embattled Labor leader Bill Shorten.

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CY Walsh will face the Supreme Court for the first time today over the alleged murder of his father, former Adelaide Crows coach Phil Walsh.

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THE former PM shows no sign of giving up his powerful connections, meeting with the US President and his spy chief on a trip already fraught with controversy.

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TROPICAL Cyclone Stan has made landfall in Western Australia, capping off a week of wild weather across the country. But we haven’t seen the last of it yet.

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DANGEROUS drugs can be in your hands in one hour. Dealers are tapping into a new market that makes it easier than ever to get a hit of ice.

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THREE men are expected to arrive back home in Australia today after pleading guilty to gang raping a teenage backpacker in Croatia. But freedom came at a cost.

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TRAFFIC fines in Australia should be proportional to how much an offender earns — like in Finland — a think tank is proposing. What do you think?

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A MAN blamed for exposing Mitchell Pearce’s boozy antics has been threatened and abused — but he says critics have the wrong man. Here’s his full statement.

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