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Why you shouldn’t wash your hair on Lunar New Year: A guide to the Year of the Snake

Red lanterns, stickers, and Chinese knots have been popping up across the country, all in celebration of Lunar New Year, which falls on January 29.

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Festive Lunar New Year decorations are popping up across Australia as the celebration approaches.

Premier slams fireworks after New Year’s Eve destruction

Cricket at the local oval is off the cards for residents near pitches recently destroyed by illegal fireworks.

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The NSW Premier has slammed those who let off illegal fireworks on local cricket pitches on New Year's Eve, and causing major damage.

Chilling recordings unearthed of New Orleans terror suspect

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In a series of videos, the suspect in the deadly New Year’s attack in New Orleans discussed planning to kill his family and having dreams that helped inspire him to join ISIS, according to multiple officials briefed on the investigation.

In photos: Countries across the world ring in 2025 with dazzling fireworks

From Sydney to Madrid - which fireworks display impressed you the most?

Why today could be one of the most dangerous days for your pet

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Experts are warning pet owners to keep a close eye on their furry friends this new years.

Australia rings in the new year in style. Now, what’s in store for 2024?

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Sydney Harbour's famed fireworks didn't fail to impress the hoards of revelers in attendance. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)