An unexpected polar blast has set a course for south-east Australia with temperatures heading towards zero.

For more, Hayden Nelson reports.

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Australia's surging population growth is finally starting to slow but not enough to meet the government's own targets.

For more, 7News Political Reporter Ben Downie reports.

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A man was arrested onboard a flight from Melbourne to Perth on Tuesday night. He's seen arguing with federal police before officers threatened him with a taser.

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Wife killer Chris Dawson has lost his murder appeal and had his case thrown out of court. The 75-year-old is serving a 24-year jail sentence for the murder of his first wife, Lynette Simms over four decades ago.

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Two south-west Sydney officers have been charged with assaulting a 92-year-old man who suffered a fractured arm while they tried to arrest him.

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There's been a fresh twist in the final days of Victoria's high country murder case with a manslaughter conviction taken off the table.

For more, Sarah Jane Bell reports.

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Sydney police have confirmed they are closing in on the final seven men yet to be arrested over the Wakeley church riots in Western Sydney.

For more, Liam Tapper reports.

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Sunrise is joined by Commentator, Neil Mitchell, and Perth Lord Mayor, Basil Zempilas, to discuss the anger directed towards Daniel Andrews' Order of Australia recognition and Peter Dutton's vowing to raise the minimum age for social media.

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