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Hazzard chokes back tears in final speech

<p>Brad Hazzard became emotional as he spoke of the impact of the death of his younger brother during his final speech to the NSW parliament.</p>

Bulls thrash Vics as Truloff, bowlers fire

<p>Queensland's Sam Truloff earned high praise from skipper Usman Khawaja as he and bowlers Michael Neser and Mark Steketee secured a Marsh Cup win ov...

Fire eases after warning in Cape York town

<p>Conditions have eased and a caravan park near the tip of Cape York is no longer under threat from a fast moving fire, authorities say.</p>

Head won't be distracted by World Cup lure

<p>Travis Head is determined not to let the prospect of opening for Australia in next year's World Cup distract him when he replaces Aaron Finch in th...

Climate myths thrive in Australia: survey

<p>Climate change myths are alive and well in the minds of Australians, including what's causing it, a new survey suggests.</p>

Qld top cop 'hopes to survive' scandals

<p>Queensland's police commissioner says she needs more time to fix the culture of sexism, misogyny and racism in the police force after three years i...

Aussie relationships feeling the pressure

<p>One in five Australians often feel lonely, and about 80 per cent said they have faced pressures in their most important relationships over the past...

Not guilty over Tasmania sword murder

<p>Five people accused of murdering a Tasmanian man in an altercation have been found not guilty, but four are considered guilty of his manslaughter.<...

Christmas demand to hike rideshare fees

<p>Partygoers have been warned to brace for price hikes of more than 25 per cent this Christmas as high demand pushes up rideshare fees.</p>

Another Australian dies after Seoul crush

<p>A second Australian woman has died following a crowd crush that claimed more than 150 lives in the South Korean capital over Halloween.</p>

'Urgent' action sought at WA youth prison

<p>A decade of failings at Western Australia's youth prison has been laid bare by an independent inspector as the premier rules out an inquiry into th...

Captain Koenen the beating heart of Lions

<p>Brisbane Lions AFLW skipper Bre Koenen is thriving in her second season as captain as she prepares to take on the Adelaide Crows in a preliminary f...

Fatal stabbing audio played in Qld court

<p>The moment a Queensland woman fatally stabbed her violent husband amid screams has been captured in confronting audio played in a Brisbane court.</...

Feathers fly ahead of Hawks board election

<p>Outgoing Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has fired off more headline-grabbing tweets ahead of the AFL club's December 13 board election.</p>

SA close to latest virus peak

<p>The South Australian government says the state is close to the peak in the latest wave of coronavirus cases.</p>

Celtics go top of NBA after Thunder scare

<p>Josh Giddey got Oklahoma Thunder to within reach of a second-straight road win before Boston's seventh victory in a row moved them to top of the NB...

ASX finishes flat as lithium stocks fall

<p>The local share market has finished little changed for a second straight day, despite double-digit losses for a number of lithium producers.</p>

Billionaire secures AGL board overhaul

<p>Four candidates nominated by billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes' private company, Grok Ventures, have been elected to AGL Energy's board of directors....

Santos appeals landmark drilling decision

<p>Gas company Santos is in the Federal Court, fighting a ruling to stop offshore drilling at its massive gas field off the Tiwi Islands. </p>

Kangaroos ready to spar with Demons

<p>North Melbourne have made an against-the-odds run deep into the AFLW finals and skipper Emma Kearney backs her Kangaroos to mix it with high-flyers...