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GP allowed to continue prescribing drugs despite ban
April 27, 2023 03:44 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA GP temporarily banned from prescribing some medication by the medical board has been permitted to continue issuing drugs while the decision is reviewed.

Defence to expand northern footprint with $3.8b boost
April 27, 2023 03:41 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe federal government will put $3.8 billion towards upgrades and refurbishments at defence force bases and barracks across northern Australia.

Boost for after-hours care as national cabinet meets
April 27, 2023 03:35 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSHealth, housing and the transition to net-zero emissions are on the agenda as the prime minister hosts premiers and chief ministers at national cabinet.

Princess Mary arrives Down Under after Pacific trip
April 27, 2023 03:29 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSAfter shining a light on the impacts of climate change in Fiji and Vanuatu, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark will visit Danish-led design projects in Sydney.

Locals, politicians rally against outback silver mine
April 27, 2023 03:23 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSHundreds have rallied against a proposed silver and lead mine in central west NSW, claiming community concerns have been brushed aside.

Raiders' Tom Starling intimidation charge dropped
April 27, 2023 02:53 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSCanberra Raiders hooker Tom Starling has had a charge of intimidation dropped and his brother Josh has been spared a conviction over a wild brawl.

End of an era for coal-fired Liddell as grid goes green
April 27, 2023 02:46 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSAfter years of pressure from governments and investors about Liddell's future, decades of the power station's workers are gathering to farewell "the old girl".

Bleak picture of Australia's rental crisis laid bare
April 27, 2023 02:35 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSAustralian leaders are under pressure to do something about the national rental crisis after two reports noted a widespread lack of affordability and supply.

Lehrmann to learn if cases against Ten, News can go on
April 27, 2023 02:34 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSBruce Lehrmann will find out if lawsuits against multiple media companies can proceed over reports of Brittany Higgins' claim she was raped in parliament house.

Dance is King as RUFUS DU SOL, Flume win at APRA awards
April 27, 2023 02:15 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSFlume and RUFUS DU SOL are among the winners at the 2023 APRA awards.

Electricity distributor pays $40k penalty after breach
April 27, 2023 02:13 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA Victorian electricity distributor has paid more than $40,000 in penalties for not giving four customers enough notice about a planned power interruption.

Jail for doctor who raped patients during examinations
April 27, 2023 02:12 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA doctor who raped and sexually assaulted six women during physical examinations at his practice and their home has been jailed for at least 11 years.

Crown cops $30m fine for 'serious' bank cheque breaches
April 27, 2023 02:04 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSGambling regulators have again fined Crown after its Melbourne casino accepted uncleared bank cheques made out in gamblers' names instead of the company's.

Byron Airbnbs 'should only operate for 60 days a year'
April 27, 2023 02:04 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA commission has recommended heavily reducing how often homes can be let on Airbnb in one of NSW's most popular tourist destinations, as homelessness grows.

Australia urged to work with allies on China coercion
April 27, 2023 01:50 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA major policy think tank says Australia needs to work with the European Union to curb Beijing's ability to economically coerce other nations.

More cash for Murray flood victims to speed up recovery
April 27, 2023 01:46 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe South Australian and federal governments have offered more cash to help flood-affected residents along the Murray to repair or rebuild their properties.

Family's tribute to young larrikin killed playing footy
April 27, 2023 01:45 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe family of a young South Australian footballer who died after an incident on the field have offered an emotional tribute to the 20-year-old.

Japanese giant Kirin to swallow Blackmores for $1.9b
April 27, 2023 01:39 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSBlackmores has agreed to be taken over by Japanese brewing giant Kirin for $1.88 billion in the "next evolution" of the 90-year-old Australian vitamin maker.

Search for dog after woman mauled in Katherine
April 27, 2023 01:30 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSPolice in the Northern Territory are searching for a dog involved in a serious attack on a woman in Katherine.

Mehajer says fake texts framed him in DV case
April 27, 2023 01:13 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSControversial former Auburn deputy mayor Salim Mehajer told police a woman falsely accused him of domestic violence because of her mental illness.

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