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NSW MPs warned to stop 'weaponising' ICAC

<p>The chief commissioner of the NSW ICAC has warned MPs to stop using the agency to level political scores ahead of state elections.</p>

Aust life expectancy up despite COVID

<p>The average Australian's life expectancy rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the few nations to experience an increase.</p>

Guy defends anti-vax mandate election ad

<p>Matthew Guy has been asked to clarify his position on vaccine mandates after a Liberal election campaign ad attacking the government.</p>

Madden wants Broncos NRL start with Walsh

<p>Key Brisbane signings Jock Madden and Reece Walsh appeared on day one of NRL pre-season training and Madden wants to push Ezra Mam for the starting...

Australian war crime investigation grows

<p>Australian investigators are preparing to hand over the first evidence brief of alleged war crimes committed by special forces soldiers in Afghanis...

Vic police probe attempted copper theft

<p>An investigation continues after police were called to an abandoned factory in inner-city Melbourne on Tuesday morning over an attempted copper the...

Bates misses out on All-Australian squad

<p>While Emma Kearney's All-Australian streak could continue, reigning AFLW best and fairest winner Emily Bates has been overlooked in the initial squ...

Why one in three vets wants career change

<p>New research has shed light on the long-running crisis in the veterinary industry, as nearly 30 per cent of vets plan to leave within the next five...

Slain mum complained ex was 'chasing her'

<p>A Brazilian student complained her ex was chasing her and he was not leaving her alone before he allegedly stabbed her to death in a jealous attack...

Vic doctor who scammed patients jailed

<p>A doctor who swindled his patients to fund his gambling habit has been sentenced to jail in the County Court of Victoria.</p>

Huni camp flags changes after injury scare

<p>Justis Huni's father has flagged a tactical shift to protect the heavyweight's longevity as they await scan results on the Brisbane fighter's injur...

Optus scammer pleads guilty to blackmail

<p>A 19-year-old man has pleaded guilty to trying to scam Optus customers affected by the data breach, saying he was unemployed and needed money.</p>

UFU backs independents and minor parties

<p>The United Firefighters Union is backing minor parties and Independents over Labor and the Liberals at the upcoming Victorian election.</p>

DEFIWALL launches its FIWA crypto through ICO

DEFIWALL claims to be the “gateway to Web 3.0” – an all-in-one platform offering access to many things.

Qld in demand as Census shows city exodus

<p>Queensland recorded a net gain of 100,000 people moving from interstate in the past five years as Australians leave capital cities, Census data sho...

NSW taxi drivers accept $905m govt package

<p>The NSW government will attempt to pass legislation on taxi compensation and housing initiatives in the final sitting weeks before the March state...

Australia's gas economy tops $70bn a year

<p>Amid pressure for an extra tax on gas profits, the industry is mounting a defence of its importance to the Australian economy.</p>

Aussie Green stars, Mavs beat Nets in NBA

<p>Ben Simmons switched to centre on his return from a short-term knee injury but it was countryman Josh Green who stole the show in Dallas's win over...

Record number of threats during election

<p>The Australian Federal Police is reviewing how it assesses risks against parliamentarians after a record number of incidents during the election ca...

Sydney terror man's limited freedom ends

<p>Blake Pender who was jailed after admitting to terror-related knife possession and threatening a magistrate is back behind bars.</p>