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Boris Johnson vows to 'toughen up sentences for violent offenders' in wake of London Bridge attack

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has vowed to "toughen up sentences for serious and violent offences',' as the British capital reels after the London Bridge terror attack.

Twitter wants its users to accept 'fake news': Andy Ngo

Journalist and editor Andy Ngo says he has put in "Twitter jail" for publishing a 'verifiable , empirical claim".

House prices set to rise after auction boom

The past seven days have been the busiest week for auctions in the year so far, indicating that house prices are set for another rise according to Corelogic's Tim Lawless.

Folau vows to continue to preach against abortion, same sex marriage

Former Wallabies player Israel Folau has vowed he will continue to preach publicly against same sex marriage and abortion, as he prepares for the next phase of his legal battle with Rugby Australia.

Freed Taliban hostage Timothy Weeks speaks out after years in captivity

Freed Taliban hostage Timothy Weeks said he believed his death "was imminent" but he "never gave up hope" of being rescued, after spending three-and-a-half years being held hostage by the Taliban.

London Bridge terror attack an example of 'judicial failings'

The UK judicial system failed when it allowed convicted terrorist Usman Khan, who carried out a deadly attack on London Bridge on Friday, out early despite warnings that he posed a risk to the public.

Fire authorities on high alert in NSW as conditions worsen

New South Wales residents are being warned ahead of worsening bushfire conditions on Sunday.

Consumers warned of online shopping scams ahead of Christmas

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Deputy Chair Delia Rickard says there has been "an explosion in online scams", with about "8,000 complaints" and "over 4 million reported cases of loss" this year alone.

Man dies at Strawberry Fields music festival

A man has died at a music festival in the New South Wales Riverina overnight from a suspected drug overdose.

Govt to delay religious discrimination bill

The government will delay laws aimed at preventing religious discrimination as the prime minister announces plans for a second draft of the legislation.

Govt wipes almost $500m in student dodgy debt

Three years after the government scrapped the botched vocational loan scheme 'VET FEE-HELP', the program is continuing to impact students who were ripped off by dodgy private education providers.

Labor pleads with Jacqui Lambie to keep medevac laws

Labor is pleading with crossbench senator Jackie Lambie not to repeal the controversial medevac laws, ahead of a final vote this week.

Scottish leader to push for 2020 independence referendum

Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon said she will push for a second independence referendum in 2020, as she outlined her party's general election manifesto this week.

Govt should consider 'breaking up' major consulting firms: Fels

The government should prevent auditors from "doing consulting work" with the big banks in order to eliminate any conflict of interest, according to the former boss of the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission.

News Corp Australia announces Tokyo Olympics editorial team

As 2020 fast-approaches, the nation is preparing for what is going to be a massive year for sports fans, headlined by the Tokyo Olympics.

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Boris Johnson vows to ‘toughen up sentences for violent offenders’ in wake of London Bridge attack...