11AM Zedlines
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$84 Million Mental Health Boost
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced $84 million dollars worth of funding will be put towards improving mental health services in remote parts of Australia.
Australian Bravery Awards
The Australian Bravery Awards was announced for people who have performed acts of courage in dangerous situations.
68 People Killed in Venezuelan Jail Fire
At least 68 people was killed in a fire that swept through a Venezuelan police station on Wednesday.
Ads pulled from Fox News due to mockery of parkland survivor
Three companies had pulled their advertisements from Laura Ingraham’s show on Fox News due to the TV host’s mockery of David Hogg, a survivor of the Florida school massacre.
Dog Brought Back to Life After Being Bitten by Venomous Snake
A North Brisbane dog was brought back to life after being bitten by a venomous snake two weeks ago.
Record Breaking Tax Scam Brings Ten Years Jail
Gold Coast businessman Michael Issakidis held broken records with his involvement in a $135 million dollar tax scandal, said to be the largest successfully prosecuted avoidance case in Australian history.
10AM Zedlines
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Australian Cricket Coach Stepping Down
Australian Cricket Coach Darren Lehmann has announced he will be stepping down from his position as the ball-tampering saga continues.
Malala returns to Pakistan
Nobel Peace Prize winner and activist Malala Yousafzai has only recently returned to Pakistan since being shot by Taliban militants.