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• Glimmer of hope for Aussies stranded in war zone

  After days of being trapped in an increasingly volatile situation, there is relief for Australians hoping to get home.

• US father convicted of murder after gifting son gun used in school shooting

  Colin Gray still have his son a powerful weapon, despite knowing of his declining mental health.

• Woman slapped with $6000 fine for hosting 'tiny' swap meet

  Peita Gardiman just wanted to help out a local business. Council didn't see it that way.

• Eight-year-old Australian girl dies at Japan ski resort

  She is the fourth Australian to have died on a Japanese ski field this year.

• Iranian drone hits US consulate grounds in Dubai

  The strike was confirmed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

• One state announces vaccine push as measles outbreak grows

  More cases of the highly infectious disease are being reported but vaccine rates are at a 10-year low.

• Furious Republican senator threatens to bring Trump agenda to a halt

  Donald Trump's Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has been berated during a senate hearing by a member of her own party.

• Kyle fill-in's message for listeners after Jackie O quits radio show

  Jackie Henderson has left the Kyle and Jackie O Show after 22 years following an on-air argument between her and Kyle Sandilands on February 20.

• Unions launch bid to give Aussies an extra week of annual leave

  Currently, most Aussies have around four weeks of annual leave a year.

• All the best photos from the rare blood moon last night

  Aussies who didn't witness the dramatic sights can get a peek at what they missed here.

• Aussie pubs, jobs safe for now as UK company lays off hundreds of staff

  The company has four breweries and about 100 pubs around the globe, including five here in Australia.

• The reality of being an Aussie stuck in Dubai during the Middle East crisis

  A stopover in the UAE is often an essential circuit breaker for anyone doing the long haul trip from Australia to Europe, almost a jet lag cheat code, so we thought little of it when we committed to a two-night stay.

• The $78k fee stopping cashed-up baby boomers from selling up

  These asset-rich Australians are sitting on a "goldmine". But it's too expensive for them to downsize.

• Fumbling firebombers almost set themselves alight in arson attack

  Two men targeted a tobacconist armed with Molotov cocktails in Queensland, nearly setting their own flannel shirts alight.

• Conservative commentators lash Donald Trump's decision to attack Iran

  Donald Trump's attacks on Iran have angered some of his most prominent and influential backers.

• The Australian employers where the gender pay gap is widening

  Many major Australian brands are failing to turn the dial on the gender pay gap, with some even slipping backwards in the past year, a detailed new report has revealed.

• The way you watch TV is about to change — again

  The merger of two Hollywood giants will mean big changes to viewing habits globally.

• What are Victoria's proposed work from home laws?

  Under the proposed laws, Victorians who are able to do their job from home will have the right to do so at least two days per week.

• 'Tax on households' coming for Aussies due to Iran war

  The Reserve Bank has cautioned it remains too early to tell what the economic impact of the war in Iran will be, even as surging petrol prices deliver another hit to inflation-weary households.