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Coalition vows not to go nuclear on Labor subs choice

March 02, 2023 02:29 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says the coalition will support the Albanese government's decision on nuclear submarines despite preferring the US mode...

New house approvals slide for fifth month in a row

March 02, 2023 02:23 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Approvals for new homes remain subdued as stubbornly high inflation and rising interest rates weigh on demand for home-building.

Industry leaders discuss insolvency reforms

March 02, 2023 02:22 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Leaders from the credit, financing, accounting and legal sectors and consumer groups have discussed bankruptcy reform with the government and regulato...

White spot outbreak forces partial prawn lockdown

March 02, 2023 02:13 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

A deadly disease that hammered the Asian prawn industry has hit Australian producers, sending prawns from NSW's Clarence Estuary into a biosecurity lo...

Electric vehicles spark rush to train 100,000 mechanics

March 02, 2023 02:13 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Australia needs thousands more mechanics trained in how to service electric vehicles and time is running out to educate them.

'Us versus them' view foisted on Indigenous mums: probe

March 02, 2023 01:56 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Sissy Austin has told an inquiry she received no support from authorities when she became a carer at 21, with officials taking an almost "casual respo...

Aussie violinist to strike a chord at king's coronation

March 02, 2023 01:37 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Australian violinist Madeleine Easton will play her rare 1682 Giovanni Grancino violin when she performs at the coronation of King Charles in London o...

Man serving 7 life terms for rapes, torture to appeal

March 02, 2023 01:29 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

A Queensland man who received seven life terms for raping and torturing a woman over 23 days in Brisbane is trying to appeal his sentence and convicti...

Alice Springs light festival to illuminate Melbourne

March 02, 2023 01:13 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Massive projections of Aboriginal art will light up Federation Square ahead of the Parrtjima festival at Alice Springs.

Australia joins push for court to advise on climate

March 02, 2023 01:11 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

More than 100 countries have supported a Vanuatu-led push to have the International Court of Justice advise on nations' obligations to tackle climate...

Libs fight super tax despite 'little sympathy' for rich

March 02, 2023 01:10 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Labor faces a battle over superannuation changes, with the coalition pointing to future retirees edging into the bracket targeted for higher tax.

SA is on the right road to becoming super-charged

March 02, 2023 01:09 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

The Royal Automobile Association has started to roll out the first of 140 new charging stations for electric vehicles in Adelaide and across regional...

Former AFLW star sues Collingwood over concussion

March 02, 2023 12:51 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Ex-Collingwood AFLW vice-captain Emma Grant claims the club was negligent in allowing her to return to training after a head knock.

Australia appoints two head coaches for para-swim team

March 02, 2023 12:45 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Australia's para-swimmers will have two head coaches for the first time with Kate Sparkes and Harley Connolly to lead the team to this year's world ti...

Reserve Bank's cash rate decision to dominate agenda

March 02, 2023 12:33 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

The Reserve Bank of Australia's March cash rate decision and a speech from the governor Philip Lowe will be the highlights of this week's economic new...

Cost of cash worth every penny in bush, bank probe told

March 02, 2023 12:33 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Cash and face-to-face transactions are central to the social fabric in rural communities, a Senate inquiry examining regional bank closures has been t...

Resources veteran joins green hydrogen pioneer Hysata

March 02, 2023 12:30 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

Emerging electrolyser manufacturer Hysata has appointed Dean Dalla Valle as its chair to champion homegrown technology and broker international deals.

NSW rivals flex their economic muscle in western Sydney

March 02, 2023 12:14 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

The premier and the man who wants his job both insist they are the best qualified to handle the NSW budget in a pitch to voters in Sydney's west.

Woman spared jail after 'negligent' crash killed father

March 02, 2023 12:13 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS

The woman has been disqualified from driving for a year after being found not guilty of dangerous driving charges over the crash that killed her fathe...

Jindalee (ASX:JRL) boosts lithium resource to 21.5Mt LCE at McDermit...

March 02, 2023 12:12 PM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights,Jindalee Resources is trading higher on a material upgrade to the MRE for its wholly owned McDermitt Lithium Project in the US.,The combine...

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