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 Man on trial accused of murder with his bare hands

Man on trial accused of murder with his bare hands

April 11, 2023 03:24 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A man accused of beating a mentally impaired man to death with his bare hands in his central west NSW home will have his case heard by a local jury.

 Gunman on the run may have help to stay hidden: police

Gunman on the run may have help to stay hidden: police

April 11, 2023 03:22 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

An accused drug trafficker allegedly involved in several violent incidents is still on the run as Queensland Police follow leads and check reported sightings.

 Fate of Bruce Lehrmann defamation cases on the line

Fate of Bruce Lehrmann defamation cases on the line

April 11, 2023 03:19 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Ex-Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann is set to learn whether he can continue his defamation lawsuits against Ten and News over their Brittany Higgins rape reports.

 Australian shares climb after Easter trading break

Australian shares climb after Easter trading break

April 11, 2023 03:09 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The local share market has ended Tuesday on a high, turning around losses suffered ahead of the Easter break when the bourse snapped eight days of gains.

 Calls for cyber security boost in federal budget

Calls for cyber security boost in federal budget

April 11, 2023 03:04 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A technology industry peak body wants more cyber security measures to be made available to small and medium businesses as part of the federal budget.

 Women reach parity with men in New Zealand cabinet

Women reach parity with men in New Zealand cabinet

April 11, 2023 02:58 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Women now hold an equal number of cabinet positions to men in the New Zealand government, reaching a milestone that the country's prime minister has welcomed.

 Coal generation rising despite global net-zero ambition

Coal generation rising despite global net-zero ambition

April 11, 2023 02:52 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The world's wind and solar power generation may be accelerating but coal is beating pricey gas as the go-to back-up for electricity generation.

 Tasmanian premier wary of revealing too much about hack

Tasmanian premier wary of revealing too much about hack

April 11, 2023 02:34 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The Tasmanian government is reluctant to reveal too much about a cyber attack, fearing it could be used by criminals, with the number of victims still unclear.

 Police to scour dump sites for body of Queensland woman

Police to scour dump sites for body of Queensland woman

April 11, 2023 02:30 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Queensland police believe the body of missing woman Lesley Trotter may be at one of several commercial dump sites across Brisbane.

 New Zealand retains COVID-19 isolation

New Zealand retains COVID-19 isolation

April 11, 2023 02:20 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

New Zealand has reviewed its COVID-19 pandemic settings, deciding after a "difficult balancing act" to hold onto the seven-day self-isolation period.

 Pandemic not the main cause of youth underemployment

Pandemic not the main cause of youth underemployment

April 11, 2023 02:19 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Youth underemployment was made worse by the pandemic but was not a new problem for young workers, a new study indicates.

 Sisters' case against Kristina Keneally thrown out

Sisters' case against Kristina Keneally thrown out

April 11, 2023 02:14 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Three sisters who were found guilty by ICAC and sued Kristina Keneally for ordering the investigation as NSW premier have had their case against her dismissed.

 Widespread evacuations as cyclone threat looms

Widespread evacuations as cyclone threat looms

April 11, 2023 01:59 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A storm off the WA coast is expected to strengthen into an intense cyclone, with pastoralists in its path preparing for widespread damage.

 Queensland backbencher faces parliamentary probe

Queensland backbencher faces parliamentary probe

April 11, 2023 01:58 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A Queensland Labor backbencher is under parliamentary investigation over allegations of misusing taxpayer funds.

 Flu, COVID-19 jabs encouraged before 'triple pandemic'

Flu, COVID-19 jabs encouraged before 'triple pandemic'

April 11, 2023 01:57 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Winter could bring a perfect storm of flu, COVID-19 and other viruses, and health authorities want those at a higher risk of severe illness to get vaccinated.

 Aussies dominate at Bells to set up finals showdown

Aussies dominate at Bells to set up finals showdown

April 11, 2023 01:49 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Only Australian women remain alive in the Bells Beach competition while Ethan Ewing and Ryan Callinan will square off for the men's WSL trophy.

 Prisons locked down as union pushes government on staff

Prisons locked down as union pushes government on staff

April 11, 2023 01:39 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Corrections officers have locked down prisons in South Australia claiming the new government has failed to address their concerns about staff shortages.

 Breakthrough in drawn-out trade dispute with China

Breakthrough in drawn-out trade dispute with China

April 11, 2023 01:28 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

China has agreed to undertake a review of trade restrictions on Australian barley after the federal government paused its World Trade Organisation case.

 Aussie women make clean sweep of Bells surf semi-finals

Aussie women make clean sweep of Bells surf semi-finals

April 11, 2023 01:15 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Only Australian women remain alive in the Bells Beach competition while Ethan Ewing and Ryan Callinan are still in the hunt for the men's WSL trophy.

 Female contraceptive 'bad idea from the start': lawyers

Female contraceptive 'bad idea from the start': lawyers

April 11, 2023 01:08 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A permanent female contraceptive was a bad idea from the start, say lawyers in a class action after women underwent hysterectomies to deal with side effects.

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