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If this was Novak Djokovic at his “rusty” best then the rest of the world has plenty to worry about after the Serbian star kicked off his Australian Open preparations with a comfortable 6-3 6-2 win over China’s Zhang Zhizhen at the United Cup. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/O6Iqibp https://ift.tt/nmp4VEY

Aussies put their best foot forward as they rang in the new year across the country. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/qQVtkLl https://ift.tt/nmp4VEY

A powerful earthquake has rocked Indonesia’s eastern region of Papua. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/05f9vnS https://ift.tt/xlQ0bf9

In a few short years, Qantas has gone from one of the country’s most beloved brands to one of the most distrusted. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/hoxpVKJ https://ift.tt/xlQ0bf9

In a few short years, Qantas has gone from one of the country’s most beloved brands to one of the most distrusted. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/FemGoQ7 https://ift.tt/xlQ0bf9

Queensland is on the verge of a heatwave and further damaging thunderstorms, as the government seeks to support residents who have been pushed to the brink. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/TbIdWDX https://ift.tt/EvCAN3L

Two men aged in their forties have died at the scene of a horror five-car crash, which also left more than 20 other people injured, including young children, in the NSW Central Tablelands. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/1yfnlZO https://ift.tt/EvCAN3L

World No.1 Novak Djokovic is in Perth for the United Cup where he’ll crank up preparations for an unprecedented 11th Australian Open title, and the Serbian star “hopes” that 2024 won’t be his last summer Down Under as he looks to add to his staggering 24 grand slam titles. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/thvAcdP https://ift.tt/qUV9TnS

A dog owner is scared to enter her own backyard after coming home from work to find one of her beloved pet dogs wounded and bloody out the back of her house. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/ZKOnLXG https://ift.tt/Jnfjg57

The federal government is investigating reports that an Australian man, his wife and brother have been killed by a suspected Israeli air strike in Lebanon. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/qfRe4B7 https://ift.tt/Jnfjg57

Heartbreaking footage has captured the “sad reality” of people sleeping rough after tents at a park in Brisbane’s CBD were inundated by wild storms. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/bSpaEez https://ift.tt/Jnfjg57

A mother and father have lived through a nightmare ordeal after their vehicle was carjacked from a service station with their two young children in the back seat. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/r4aFO2g https://ift.tt/Jnfjg57

Popular Sydney swimming holes, beaches and baths have received water pollution warnings following the recent storm activity that has impacted much of the east coast. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/gRXlo7x https://ift.tt/doAsLiX

Beloved restaurateur and food writer Bill Granger has died aged 54. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/zYPyVSO https://ift.tt/doAsLiX

John Farnham has been sighted for the first time in over a year following his battle with oral cancer. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/uUyC4hz https://ift.tt/pvbm0Rd

Alyssa Healy has hit back at suggestions Australia is no longer the most dominant side in women’s cricket following their historic eight-wicket loss to India in the lone Test at the Wankhede Stadium. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/UejWHQM https://ift.tt/ImZ95Hz

Three years on from the day he disappeared into the sea during a typhoon, a coroner has handed down her findings into the death of William Mainprize. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/1kCR0il https://ift.tt/BSGkOaN

Police are on the hunt for five men after a 29-year-old Sydney man was allegedly kidnapped in the early hours of Christmas Eve. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/t8voDmb https://ift.tt/BSGkOaN

Board warfare and allegations of financial impropriety have erupted at Australian marijuana business Epsilon Healthcare, putting at risk 25 jobs and the largest medicinal cannabis manufacturing facility in the southern hemisphere. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/aSfUji4 https://ift.tt/BSGkOaN

NSW, Queensland and Victoria could face severe thunderstorms on Christmas Eve with residents told to prepare for the potential for hail, flash flooding and heavy rains. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/bJkeRc9 https://ift.tt/BSGkOaN

Sydney Sixers players are rallying around teammate Tom Curran as the Englishman prepares to appeal a four-game ban for intimidating an umpire during an incident before last week’s match against the Hobart Hurricanes. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/OyqInJF https://ift.tt/SXqcuQY

When Brittany Higgins, her partner David Sharaz, Lisa Wilkinson and producer Angus Llewellyn met in a Sydney hotel room, their conversation turned to the possibility of Bruce Lehrmann one day launching defamation proceedings. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/ujkX14W https://ift.tt/SXqcuQY

A festive favourite, Christmas berry mince pies have been recalled by Woolworths, over fears the popular pies may contain metal pieces. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/U48WEtz https://ift.tt/SXqcuQY

An Aussie man holidaying in Prague who was about 100m from the worst mass shooting in the Czech Republic’s history has described the experience as “really eerie”. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/tlzHTiJ https://ift.tt/uGtimgq

Embattled billionaire Elon Musk is facing a fresh legal challenge in Australia after X Corp, formerly known as Twitter, allegedly failed to answer questions about its handling of child abuse material. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/iRAUEK4 https://ift.tt/uGtimgq

Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, filed for bankruptcy on Thursday, just days after being ordered to pay $148 million in damages for defaming two Georgia poll workers. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/y4pvH79 https://ift.tt/uGtimgq

The US Supreme Court played a critical role in deciding the 2000 presidential election when it halted a vote recount in Florida with Republican George W. Bush holding a razor-thin edge over Democrat Al Gore. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/A48xdV2 https://ift.tt/rULT187

A man has been charged over an alleged arson attack on popular YouTuber Friendlyjordies’ Bondi home last year. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/p9c0nW4 https://ift.tt/rULT187

Eva Lawler will on Thursday be sworn in as the Northern Territory’s new chief minister after a Labor Caucus reached a unanimous decision. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/rQ6toCF https://ift.tt/rULT187

Two people are fighting for life after two utes collided with a total of four children on board on a Queensland motorway. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/ANIw4XG https://ift.tt/rULT187

One state government is delivering a $500 boost to some families and small businesses as its second round of energy bill relief payments begin. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/8vECxQA https://ift.tt/jkUhOWu

Police are on the hunt for three masked men who allegedly forced their way into a home in Sydney’s south west and threatened residents from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/WH89n6d https://ift.tt/jkUhOWu

Hundreds of people demonstrated against alleged voter fraud in the Serbian capital of Belgrade Tuesday, following calls by the main opposition camp to protest the weekend's election results that have been marred by reports of "irregularities".  from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/BxXgDcC https://ift.tt/jkUhOWu

Blue Origin launched its first rocket in more than a year on Tuesday, reviving the US company's fortunes with a successful return to space following an uncrewed crash in 2022.  from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/LjGg2ev https://ift.tt/jkUhOWu

The first baby to be born in Australia under a “groundbreaking” uterus transplant research trial being run at the Royal Hospital for Women in Sydney has arrived. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/li462g5 https://ift.tt/vBXmZ0T

The Canberra Zoo has spoken out after the shocking stabbing death of a female staff member, confirming the popular tourist destination will close temporarily out of respect. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/eS4IHKY https://ift.tt/vBXmZ0T

Drivers have been warned to take care when driving near schools in NSW this week, as school speed zones remain in place for another two days. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/dLDO4m7 https://ift.tt/UN1rx3J

Manchester United ended Liverpool's perfect record at Anfield on Sunday, holding the Premier League title chasers to a 0-0 draw after wins for Arsenal and Aston Villa. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/OVwSxc8 https://ift.tt/UN1rx3J

Pope Francis on Sunday deplored the death of two women in a Catholic parish in Gaza, where he said "unarmed civilians" were being targeted by shootings and bombings. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/ANxobC7 https://ift.tt/UN1rx3J

Thousands of people have been repaid millions of dollars from Medicare in time for Christmas after it was revealed close to 1m Australians were sitting on $234m in unclaimed funds. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/Riw2flN https://ift.tt/BYht5kI

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hailed Italian premier Giorgia Meloni's approach to tackling illegal migration Saturday, in a visit to Rome where they agreed to co-fund a project to help migrants return home from Tunisia. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/d58BKAI https://ift.tt/BYht5kI

A 10-year-old girl is fighting for life after she was struck by a lightning bolt during severe storms in southeast Queensland. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/MwCUzAa https://ift.tt/BYht5kI

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A British 17-year-old found in France six years after going missing in Spain is to return home to England this weekend, a French deputy prosecutor said on Friday. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/3u45zjG https://ift.tt/FsiPCfr

The US has passed legislation allowing Australia to purchase three Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarines as part of the landmark AUKUS deal. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/4qHmtEN https://ift.tt/Cj06Jxs

A 10 day break before they are required to play again will give the embattled Melbourne Stars players “thinking time” to address a significant issue that has contributed to a startling run of losses for the Big Bash battlers. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/uxKFtEh https://ift.tt/76F9Qqd

The United States has asked Australia to send a navy warship to the Middle East in response to a slate of recent attacks from Iranian-backed rebels. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/YWxHleK https://ift.tt/76F9Qqd

Security footage has captured the dramatic moment a couple are arrested over the killing of a prominent doctor. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/C36Omul https://ift.tt/76F9Qqd

The NSW Treasurer has lashed the federal government over infrastructure cuts which will hurt the state’s bottom line by $1.6bn over the next four years, $200m more than previously expected. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/7nUNmLl https://ift.tt/76F9Qqd

New images have revealed the aftermath of a dramatic highway crash in which a home pool smashed into a car’s windscreen south of Perth. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/0Yob1MW https://ift.tt/8mTiLRc

The Socceroos could be without captain and first-choice goalkeeper Mat Ryan for January’s Asian Cup after he suffered a fractured cheekbone. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/2pZJjQF https://ift.tt/ZIzBKam

Labor Minister Bill Shorten has gone head-to-head with Bridget McKenzie in a bizarre televised debate over cost-of-living and budget spending. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/LSbh1Go https://ift.tt/ZIzBKam

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky will travel to Washington Tuesday to meet President Joe Biden and plead his case before Republicans balking at sending more money for his fight against Russia, amid warnings aid will run out in weeks. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/K4rhTJ7 https://ift.tt/YEoQgiX

Cybercriminals are ramping up efforts to scam Australians out of their money ahead of Christmas, with plans to prey on stressed-out families. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/zj1UEng https://ift.tt/YEoQgiX

While most eyes are on Tropical Cyclone Jasper, wild weather is also expected elsewhere, ranging from heatwaves to heavy rainfall. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/apZEJkC https://ift.tt/wuHiIrE

Tropical Cyclone Jasper is expected to make landfall by Wednesday with concerned citizens stripping supermarket shelves of bottled water and toilet paper as they prepare to be rocked by the wild weather. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/eT3xiVU https://ift.tt/wuHiIrE

Tributes have begun to pour in for the young man who was buried alive on Bribie Island after his family made the difficult decision to turn off his life support five days after the accident. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/kF2OZiP https://ift.tt/Wkr2smY

A French court on Friday convicted six teenagers for their role in the 2020 beheading of a teacher by a radicalised Islamist near Paris, in a case that horrified the country. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/4QB6hSA https://ift.tt/Wkr2smY

French prosecutors on Friday ordered far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen to stand trial over claims she used EU funds to finance party activities in France. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/HFMzhia https://ift.tt/Wkr2smY

Australia faces a brutal summer ahead, with more heatwaves that last longer than usual. Bureau of Meteorology senior climatologist Hugh McDowell told NCA NewsWire that Australians should begin preparing now for the extreme heat, with the bureau expecting a greater number of days that hit 40C or more. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/53DcbLV https://ift.tt/Wkr2smY

Another restaurant in Melbourne’s Docklands has been set alight in a suspected arson attack, believed to be connected to a string of fires involving organised crime syndicates. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/XBxKN97 https://ift.tt/qDbpLft

Detectives are searching for two men who allegedly broke into a cemetery, opened a woman’s casket and possibly removed a diamond ring from her body. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/tlXamFQ https://ift.tt/qDbpLft

Police are searching for dashcam footage of the day a young man fell into a 1.5m hole on Bribie Island beach and was without a pulse for 45 minutes. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/pmy0J7W https://ift.tt/qDbpLft

A severe cyclone is heading toward northern Queensland as a heatwave begins to spread across the country this weekend. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/5TY2KJ7 https://ift.tt/reHlcVJ

The federal government will re-detain the “worst of the worst” among former immigration detainees after it passed its new preventive detention laws during a heated late-night debate. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/s57EtLC https://ift.tt/reHlcVJ

Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil has rejected calls for her resignation after facing backlash over the arrest of three former immigration detainees. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/breaking-news/home-affairs-minister-clare-oneil-bats-off-resignation-calls-accuses-the-coalition-of-playing-politics/news-story/35fe4f949e6ed65b0f9600747411a8e7 https://ift.tt/nMZfThw

A young man has died and two others have been injured following a head-on collision on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/30jVizu https://ift.tt/nMZfThw

Tributes are flowing for a 25-year-old man after he was buried alive underneath 1.5m of sand at Bribie Island and is now fighting for life in hospital. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/pdF8TP5 https://ift.tt/RsDZG8U

Federal Labor MP Bill Shorten has ramped up pressure on the Coalition to pass Labor’s preventive detention laws as calls for the Immigration Minister to resign grow amid revelations that two former detainees were arrested just weeks after being released by the High Court. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/zpwTFBE https://ift.tt/RsDZG8U

A heist worth about $2m stolen from one of Australia’s largest shopping centres may have been an inside job. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/VFsOSly https://ift.tt/RsDZG8U

The Gold Coast has ditched its bid to host the 2026-27 Commonwealth Games after the city’s mayor confirmed it could not generate support from state and federal governments. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/lxd8aI5 https://ift.tt/RWl1Txf

Australia’s major supermarkets will be ordered to front up to a senate inquiry examining whether customers are being subjected to “price gouging” during the cost-of-living crisis. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/IKEnORs https://ift.tt/SXAx3hD

A teenage girl is in hospital after she and two others were hit by a car while leaving a wedding on Saturday night. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/me1ub9o https://ift.tt/SXAx3hD

A Supreme Court judge is facing criminal offences for the first time in 200 years after the Tasmanian man was charged with assault and emotional abuse. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/y3HVNbC https://ift.tt/ZGw4nxc

A desperate search is underway for a young Queensland teenager who has been missing for more than 10 days. from Latest News and News Headlines | Daily Telegraph https://ift.tt/LoM0YQF https://ift.tt/ZGw4nxc