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 Beale preparing to fight sexual assault charges

Beale preparing to fight sexual assault charges

April 19, 2023 09:51 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Suspended Australian rugby union player Kurtley Beale is preparing to fight sexual assault allegations after his legal team received the evidence against him.

 Dangerous dog task force ponders tougher penalties

Dangerous dog task force ponders tougher penalties

April 19, 2023 09:43 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Queensland's dangerous dog task force will consider tougher penalties for dog owners after a spate of attacks.

 Threatened species, artefacts mapped in canoe odyssey

Threatened species, artefacts mapped in canoe odyssey

April 19, 2023 09:34 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A scientific and cultural expedition along Queensland's Mary River has documented flood impacts, endangered species and ancient Aboriginal artefacts.

 Advocate hopeful of single parent support in budget

Advocate hopeful of single parent support in budget

April 19, 2023 09:33 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The federal government is under pressure to boost funding for disadvantaged people in the May budget, with advocates saying there is a clear case for it.

 Men plead not guilty over alleged soccer Nazi salutes

Men plead not guilty over alleged soccer Nazi salutes

April 19, 2023 09:31 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Accused of performing Nazi salutes at last year's Australia Cup soccer final, three men have pleaded not guilty to hate crimes in court.

 Daniel Andrews staff exerted pressure over union grant

Daniel Andrews staff exerted pressure over union grant

April 19, 2023 09:25 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Daniel Andrews' government staff exerted pressure on health bureaucrats to award a lucrative contract to a union, but no corrupt conduct has been found by IBAC.

 Majority of Indigenous NT kids in non-kinship care

Majority of Indigenous NT kids in non-kinship care

April 19, 2023 09:12 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Australia's National Children's Commissioner says she hasn't seen the evidence for claims Indigenous children are being placed with abusive families in the NT.

 NSW to recoup millions shuttering free COVID-19 clinics

NSW to recoup millions shuttering free COVID-19 clinics

April 19, 2023 09:04 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The 165 free COVID-19 PCR testing clinics across NSW will close within weeks as demand for the service dwindles and more people use rapid antigen tests.

 Comedian Barry Humphries hospitalised in Sydney

Comedian Barry Humphries hospitalised in Sydney

April 19, 2023 08:29 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Barry Humphries has been hospitalised in Sydney following complications from hip surgery, according to reports.

 Cemetery sector set for overhaul amid grave shortage

Cemetery sector set for overhaul amid grave shortage

April 19, 2023 08:00 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The supply of available gravesites in NSW has dwindled to alarming levels, prompting the government to announce an overhaul of the troubled cemetery sector.

 Treasurer urged to spend $34bn on welfare payments

Treasurer urged to spend $34bn on welfare payments

April 19, 2023 07:53 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The federal government is being urged to boost funding in several areas as it prepares to hand down the May budget.

 Free buses to help Victorians commemorate Anzac Day

Free buses to help Victorians commemorate Anzac Day

April 19, 2023 07:46 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The Victorian government is rolling out free shuttle buses and extra train services to help people across the state mark Anzac Day.

 New policy to hit accelerator on electric car arrivals

New policy to hit accelerator on electric car arrivals

April 19, 2023 07:19 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Automakers will be encouraged to bring more electric and low-emission vehicles to Australia after the government committed to placing a limit on car pollution.

 Battle of the utes sparks three road-rage crashes

Battle of the utes sparks three road-rage crashes

April 19, 2023 07:19 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault on three people that happened after three road-rage crashes between two ute drivers in Sydney's southwest.

 Beazley backs resistance fighters in War Memorial

Beazley backs resistance fighters in War Memorial

April 19, 2023 06:45 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Australian War Memorial chair Kim Beazley says there needs to be greater recognition of Aboriginal resistance fighters in the frontier wars at the memorial.

 Good Samaritan stabbed outside Sydney club

Good Samaritan stabbed outside Sydney club

April 19, 2023 06:19 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A good Samaritan who came to the aid of a security guard has been stabbed while another man has been arrested over the attack outside a Sydney club.

 Jack, Short impress on day two of Aust Championships

Jack, Short impress on day two of Aust Championships

April 18, 2023 08:19 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Shayna Jack has made amends for her loss in the women's 100m freestyle by winning the 50m event, while Sam Short has taken out the 1500m in style.

 Fishing crew feared dead after Cyclone Ilsa shipwreck

Fishing crew feared dead after Cyclone Ilsa shipwreck

April 18, 2023 07:35 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

An Indonesian fishing boat crew shipwrecked for six days on a remote island say nine fishermen were lost at sea during Cyclone Ilsa.

 New flesh-eating bacteria 'weapon' could save lives

New flesh-eating bacteria 'weapon' could save lives

April 18, 2023 07:06 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Researchers have found a new way to target a flesh-eating disease originating from a common bacteria for which treatments are limited and ineffective.

 Hundreds heal with Winmar 30 years on from racism stand

Hundreds heal with Winmar 30 years on from racism stand

April 18, 2023 06:38 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

AFL legend Nicky Winmar has taken part in a healing ceremony at Collingwood's former home 30 years after taking a stand against racism by Magpies supporters.

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