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 Overboard cruise guest search to resume at first light

Overboard cruise guest search to resume at first light

April 27, 2023 01:10 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A search led by the US Coast Guard is under way after an Australian man went overboard while on a cruise ship travelling from Brisbane to Honolulu.

 Aussie designer wins lawsuit against singer Katy Perry

Aussie designer wins lawsuit against singer Katy Perry

April 27, 2023 01:08 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A Federal Court judge has found US pop singer Katy Perry's company infringed Australian fashion designer Katie Perry's trademark and is liable for damages.

 Call for nursing patience as NSW lifts staffing ratios

Call for nursing patience as NSW lifts staffing ratios

April 27, 2023 12:44 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

NSW will become the third state to mandate a nurse-to-patient ratio in public hospitals, but the government warns the overhaul won't happen quickly.

 Record solar slashes wholesale energy prices, emissions

Record solar slashes wholesale energy prices, emissions

April 27, 2023 12:28 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Record rooftop solar is taking the sting out power bills but the market operator says more transmission is needed to share cheap, clean energy with consumers.

 Cal's crowning glory packs a punch with portrait prize

Cal's crowning glory packs a punch with portrait prize

April 27, 2023 12:23 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

An artist's portrait of comedian Cal Wilson has won the Packing Room Prize as judging for the country's most prestigious art award moves into its final week.

 Woman gets life for fatal Gold Coast stabbing

Woman gets life for fatal Gold Coast stabbing

April 27, 2023 12:22 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Freedom Mona Maunsell Anderson has received a life sentence after being found guilty of murder following the fatal stabbing of a man on a Gold Coast footpath.

 Labor, coalition land in NSW stamp duty reform fight

Labor, coalition land in NSW stamp duty reform fight

April 27, 2023 12:18 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The NSW opposition will fight to keep a flagship stamp duty reform but Premier Chris Minns says the bottom line is that Labor's idea is better.

 Truck drivers risk losing jobs to self-driving vehicles

Truck drivers risk losing jobs to self-driving vehicles

April 27, 2023 12:18 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Technological advances could replace more than 400,000 jobs in the transport sector while also creating new and better positions with higher pay, a report says.

 'Chin up': diverse journalists 'normalise abuse'

'Chin up': diverse journalists 'normalise abuse'

April 27, 2023 12:12 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Media workers from minority backgrounds are normalising discrimination and racist abuse from readers and bosses, a new study has found.

 Mother pleads guilty to manslaughter over toddler death

Mother pleads guilty to manslaughter over toddler death

April 27, 2023 11:59 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Laura Rose Peverill has pleaded guilty in the Townsville Supreme Court to manslaughter over the death of her toddler in 2020.

 Aust stocks sink as economic, banking fears resurface

Aust stocks sink as economic, banking fears resurface

April 27, 2023 11:54 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The local share market is on track for its fifth day of losses at midday, down 0.5 per cent as questions about banks and growth sour sentiment.

 Calls mount to lift payment cut-off for single parents

Calls mount to lift payment cut-off for single parents

April 27, 2023 11:48 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The federal government is under pressure to restore eligibility of the single parenting payment until a child turns 16 rather than a lower threshold.

 Premier flags cost-of-living focus in Queensland budget

Premier flags cost-of-living focus in Queensland budget

April 27, 2023 11:35 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A rebate to offset the rising cost of energy will likely form part of the state government's plan to tackle cost of living pressures in next month's budget.

 More than 100 Australians in Sudan during conflict: PM

More than 100 Australians in Sudan during conflict: PM

April 27, 2023 11:32 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says officials were providing consular support to more than 100 citizens caught up in conflict in Sudan.

 Grace Tame's abuser suffers recent 'medical episode'

Grace Tame's abuser suffers recent 'medical episode'

April 27, 2023 11:27 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Nicolaas Ockert Bester, who abused former Australian of the Year Grace Tame, has had a court case into allegations that he harassed her online delayed.

 Man extradited for alleged attacks on teenage women

Man extradited for alleged attacks on teenage women

April 27, 2023 11:27 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A NSW man is behind bars after being extradited from WA over two alleged assaults on teenage women in Goulburn.

 Funny how artist packs a punch with winning portrait

Funny how artist packs a punch with winning portrait

April 27, 2023 11:17 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A portrait of comedian Cal Wilson by artist Andrea Huelin, titled Clown Jewels, has won the Packing Room Prize at the Art Gallery of NSW.

 Office workers rallied to halt axe attack, court told

Office workers rallied to halt axe attack, court told

April 27, 2023 11:16 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Multiple witnesses have told an attempted murder trial they ran into a office car park at evening rush hour and saw a man trying to strangle a woman.

 Tight budget must find funds for sick environment

Tight budget must find funds for sick environment

April 27, 2023 11:05 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The federal budget must properly fund cornerstone reforms promised to rescue and restore Australia's ailing environment, green groups say.

 Geelong to splash $8m on Commonwealth Games

Geelong to splash $8m on Commonwealth Games

April 27, 2023 11:01 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The City of Greater Geelong will spend nearly $8 million on the 2026 Commonwealth Games despite posting a budget deficit of the same size last financial year.

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