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Economy at risk from China's COVID wave
January 02, 2023 12:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe treasurer says China's COVID-19 outbreak will weigh on Australian businesses, which rely on the country's customers and suppliers.

Housing decline picks up speed again
January 02, 2023 12:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRising interest rates continue to shave value off Australia's property market, with Melbourne home prices closing in on pre-pandemic levels.

Manila airport chaos U-turns Qantas flight
January 02, 2023 12:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Qantas flight from Sydney was among more than 300 domestic and international flights delayed, cancelled or diverted over a system outage at Manila airport.

NRL star's mum faces manslaughter charges
January 02, 2023 12:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe mother of Broncos star Payne Haas is expected to be charged with three counts of manslaughter over a Gold Coast car crash that killed three people.

Officer drowns in rip after saving teen
January 02, 2023 12:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn off-duty NSW police officer has drowned in a rip after saving a 14-year-old boy who got stuck in the current at an unpatrolled beach on the south coast.

Public holiday call as SA survey launched
January 02, 2023 11:36 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn influential union has called for Easter Sunday to become a public holiday in South Australia as residents of the state are urged to have their say.

Body found after missing swimmer search
January 02, 2023 11:04 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe man went missing at Lake Eildon in Victoria's alpine region while swimming with friends.

Man drowns in rip after rescuing teenager
January 02, 2023 10:55 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn off-duty NSW police officer has reportedly drowned after saving a young teenage boy from a rip at an unpatrolled beach on the South Coast.

Bushfires to kill thousands, finds study
January 02, 2023 09:59 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNearly 2500 people are expected to lose their lives to bushfires in the next 10 years as climate change amplifies the ferocity and frequency of fires.

Outback town flood may peak below record
January 02, 2023 09:26 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLivestock has been rescued from a paddock after water spilled over a levee in the NSW outback town of Menindee ahead of its forecast flood peak.

NSW road toll rises on pandemic reopening
January 02, 2023 09:19 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNSW recorded 288 road deaths in 2022, up from 275 the previous year, on the back of extreme weather events and pandemic restrictions easing.

Sanders, Price kick-start Dakar challenge
January 02, 2023 08:35 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian riders Daniel Sanders and Toby Price have enjoyed a positive first stage at the Dakar Rally, after reigning champion Sam Sunderland crashed out.

Better Access mental health 'inequitable'
January 02, 2023 08:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMark Butler says he will look to reform access to mental health care after a boost to subsidised sessions led to tens of thousands being unable to get help.

China COVID test requirement 'modest'
January 02, 2023 08:17 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia is imposing new entry requirements on travellers from China, who will be required to test negative for COVID-19 before arrival.

Storms break clear weather spell
January 02, 2023 08:14 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThunderstorms and record flooding are forecast to bring an end to the run of clear weather enjoyed across much of Australia over the festive period.

Missing swimmer sparks alpine lake search
January 02, 2023 07:04 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA search has been initiated for a swimmer after he disappeared underwater at Lake Eildon in Victoria's alpine region.

NSW driver charged over police crash
January 01, 2023 06:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA NSW man has allegedly driven head-on into police after avoiding a roadside breath test, putting two officers in hospital with one requiring surgery.

Storms and flood break clear weather spell
January 01, 2023 06:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThunderstorms, large hail and record flooding are forecast to bring an end to the run of clear weather enjoyed across much of Australia over the festive period.

Riot sparks calls for WA youth justice fix
January 01, 2023 06:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWestern Australia's opposition has blasted management of the state's youth prison after detainees took to rooftops and lit a fire during a New Year's riot.

Man shot in arm after Brisbane altercation
January 01, 2023 06:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn altercation on a Brisbane street has led to a man being shot in the arm and a number of other men being questioned by police over the incident.

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