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Huni facing surgery, long boxing lay-off

<p>There is still hope it's no more than bruising, but Justis Huni is prepared for the prospect of a second round of hand surgery and another lengthy...

BHP adapts to 'megatrends', sorry for harm

<p>BHP is looking for assets at the right price as the world demands more minerals to build a net-zero economy, but doesn't see a future in green stee...

Few services for Qld kids exposed to DV

<p>Queensland is failing to proactively act on "intergenerational transmission of violence", and there are few supports for children exposed to DV, a...

Chris Dawson a 'conniving monster'

<p>Former schoolteacher Chris Dawson has been called a "conniving monster" who betrayed the ones he loved when he murdered his wife 40 years ago.</p>

Perrottet yet to play pokie reform card

<p>NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says he is determined to clean up the poker machine industry but has not committed to a timeline.</p>

ACCC eyes mandatory code for gas companies

<p>The consumer watchdog is considering the viability of a mandatory code of conduct to keep soaring energy prices contained.</p>

Robodebt 'stuff up' analysis 'spot on'

<p>A former senior public servant has agreed with a judicial assessment of the failed robodebt program as a "stuff up".</p>

Crows star Randall ruled out of AFLW final

<p>Adelaide captain Chelsea Randall is out of Saturday's home AFLW semi-final against Collingwood after she suffered a head knock in their qualifying...

ATSB won't probe Qld aircraft collision

<p>National transport accident investigators have decided not to probe a light aircraft collision that killed two men in southeast Queensland.</p>

Killer 'had no choice but to silence' wife

<p>A Sydney retiree told police he may have overreacted when he strangled his nagging wife.</p>

NSW towns bracing for wet, stormy weekend

<p>Flood-impacted towns across New South Wales are on high alert as thunderstorms begin creeping through the state ahead of forecast downpours over th...

National security school for politicians

<p>The ANU National Security College will deliver a series of training courses and policy advice to parliamentarians as concerns of foreign interferen...

Regional towns power up for EV road trips

<p>More electric vehicle charging stations are being installed on major highways in Australia, with another five opened in regional towns.</p>

PM optimistic of further climate action

<p>As a new survey shows Australians want wealthy polluters to help pay for the impact of climate damage, the prime minister has expressed hope of fur...

Iran envoy summoned by Australian official

<p>Australia's foreign affairs department has hauled in Iran's envoy in Australia three times over concerns about the nation's treatment of women.</p>

Plans to move contentious Vic flood levee

<p>A contentious levee built through residential streets to protect the town centre of a flooded Victorian town could be moved to protect more buildin...

NRL draw launch underwhelms amid talks

<p>The NRL will deal with 15 games being played away from clubs' regular grounds in 2023, with the changes due to the home FIFA Women's World Cup.</p>

Drug targets cancer treatment side effects

<p>Women who have had breast cancer won't have to choose between horrible side effects and potentially life-saving treatment with a new drug, a study...

Labor workplace changes pass lower house

<p>Industrial relations changes that will allow multi-employer bargaining have passed the lower house, but Senate hurdles remain for the workplace ref...

Record $2.29b spent on Australian dramas

<p>A record $2.29 billion was spent on Aussie productions in 2021/22, but while some areas are doing better than ever, others aren't back to pre-pande...