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Man charged after young boy abducted from home
April 01, 2023 01:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 34-year-old man has been charged over the alleged abduction of a young boy from his home in the Wheatbelt town of Moora in Western Australia.

Teen killed, two badly injured in underage smash
April 01, 2023 01:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 16-year-old boy has been killed and two others are seriously injured, including an underage driver, after a crash in Melbourne's east.

High Commissioner Smith to visit Assange behind bars
April 01, 2023 12:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian High Commissioner Stephen Smith will visit Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in London's Belmarsh prison.

Sydney koala corridor to be protected from development
April 01, 2023 10:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLand in Sydney's southwest earmarked for housing development will be turned into a National Park after koalas were discovered living in the area.

Kittens seized during animal welfare crackdown
April 01, 2023 07:44 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDozens of cats and kittens were seized over welfare concerns in Victoria as animal cruelty charges were laid over other alleged incidents in different states.

John Farnham in hospital with respiratory infection
March 31, 2023 06:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJohn Farnham is in hospital where he is being treated for a respiratory infection, his family says, months after the acclaimed singer underwent cancer surgery.

Brisbane courthouse locked down amid shooting protest
March 31, 2023 06:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Brisbane courthouse has briefly been locked down after hundreds of protesters marched through the CBD following Aubrey Donahue's fatal shooting by police.

Man arrested after young boy abducted from home
March 31, 2023 05:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 34-year-old man is assisting police after he allegedly abducted a young boy from his home in the Wheatbelt town of Moora in Western Australia.

Floating pond homes help keep turtles and swans afloat
March 31, 2023 05:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFloating pontoons made of plastic tubing, aquatic plants and hollow logs are being transformed into novel nesting grounds for turtles and swans.

Family pay tribute to loving mum as her killed jailed
March 31, 2023 05:34 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBenjamin Coman has been jailed for at least 20 years for the murder of his partner Michelle Darragh, who was 12 weeks' pregnant with their third child.

Killer's remorse 'means nothing' to mum who lost son
March 31, 2023 05:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJanet Houllis says a man sentenced to at least 12 years in jail for the murder of her son over a fake pair of AirPods could have intervened to stop his death.

Votes tampered with in Melbourne council poll: tribunal
March 31, 2023 05:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMilad El-Halabi benefited from vote tampering and was not duly elected as a Melbourne councillor during local elections in 2020, a tribunal has declared.

Brightest light of this Disco might be under the bonnet
March 31, 2023 05:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLand Rover's latest Discovery offers a few visual changes, but the greatest shift comes in the form of a revised power plant line up.

Australian shares end March quarter on a high
March 31, 2023 05:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe ASX200 has recorded its first weekly gain by the close since February, finishing 3.2 per cent higher than where it was last week.

Research debunks myth of widespread Medicare fraud
March 31, 2023 04:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSGPs are more likely to undercharge than overcharge for patient consultations, according to research which puts the Medicare savings at $350 million a year.

Javelin star Barber returns to action at nationals
March 31, 2023 04:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSKelsey-Lee Barber and Mackenzie Little will resume their javelin rivalry at the Australian championships in Brisbane.

Hundreds of electricians walk off Vic Metro Tunnel job
March 31, 2023 04:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHundreds of Electrical Trades Union members have walked off Victoria's Metro Tunnel project to protest their right to hunt and camp.

Dad regrets not advising cops before son's death
March 31, 2023 04:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTodd McKenzie's father says if he knew what police were going to do he could have saved his mentally ill son from being gunned down by officers.

Man jailed for 25 years for pregnant partner's murder
March 31, 2023 04:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBenjamin Coman has been jailed for at least 20 years for the murder of his partner Michelle Darragh, who was 12 weeks' pregnant with their third child.

Migration, high rents put brakes on sliding home prices
March 31, 2023 03:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHome prices nationally have ticked up in March after tracking lower for 10 straight months, with high rents and migration both helping to arrest the slide.

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