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 New Zealand launches global cyclone appeal, 'cyclotto'

New Zealand launches global cyclone appeal, 'cyclotto'

February 27, 2023 02:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

New Zealand's prime minister has announced a one-off national lotto and global fundraising appeal to raise funds for the Cyclone Gabrielle rebuild.

 Journalists withhold information over defamation fears

Journalists withhold information over defamation fears

February 27, 2023 01:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A survey of Australian journalists shows that just under half have withheld information because of concerns over possible legal action.

 Arsonist jailed for 'terrorising' apartment building

Arsonist jailed for 'terrorising' apartment building

February 27, 2023 01:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A serial arsonist started lighting fires at houses and apartments in Brisbane's inner south the day after being released from a lengthy jail term.

 Qld man charged with child sex crimes spanning decades

Qld man charged with child sex crimes spanning decades

February 27, 2023 01:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Far north Queensland police have arrested a man and charged him with dozens of sex offences against 14 victims over a 22-year period.

 Former Greens MP hopes to legalise cannabis in NSW

Former Greens MP hopes to legalise cannabis in NSW

February 27, 2023 01:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Legalise Cannabis Party candidate and former Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham says he would work with his old party despite his controversial departure in 2018.

 Man jailed for life for savage murder of estranged wife

Man jailed for life for savage murder of estranged wife

February 27, 2023 12:59 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A man has been jailed for life for the murder of his estranged wife Samantha Fraser, who was due to give evidence against him in a rape case a week later.

 Long wait for insurance compounds disaster trauma

Long wait for insurance compounds disaster trauma

February 27, 2023 12:47 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A new report into the mental health burden of disasters across Australia shows adequate insurance coverage is central to recovery.

 New national commissioner to oversee cyber security

New national commissioner to oversee cyber security

February 27, 2023 12:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A new commissioner will be appointed to help oversee cyber security protection as part of an overhaul of the sector in Australia, the government has announced.

 'Spiralling' demand for help as living costs increase

'Spiralling' demand for help as living costs increase

February 27, 2023 12:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Welfare support organisations are facing huge demand for services as cost of living increases hit low-income households, a parliamentary inquiry has been told.

 Concussed AFL players launch class action

Concussed AFL players launch class action

February 27, 2023 12:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Thousands of AFL players could be eligible for up to $2 million each in concussion compensation as part of a landmark class action to be filed in Victoria.

 Lost and unclaimed super reaches $16 billion, ATO says

Lost and unclaimed super reaches $16 billion, ATO says

February 27, 2023 12:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Tax authorities have found another $2.1 billion in lost and unclaimed superannuation since last financial year, taking the nation's total to $16 billion.

 REDcycle's parent company to be wound up

REDcycle's parent company to be wound up

February 27, 2023 11:53 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The company behind Australia's failed REDcycle recycling scheme will be wound up after it left stockpiles of soft plastics across the country.

 Perrottet 'impeded' committee's work in Barilaro report

Perrottet 'impeded' committee's work in Barilaro report

February 27, 2023 11:49 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A parliamentary committee has accused NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet of refusing to help a probe into lucrative overseas trade appointments.

 88 Energy (ASX:88E) on track to spud Hickory-1 well in early March

88 Energy (ASX:88E) on track to spud Hickory-1 well in early March

February 27, 2023 11:43 AM AEDT| By Shwetambri Chauhan

Highlights,Preparations are on track for the spudding of the Hickory-1 well during early March 2023.,The Hickory-1 ice pad construction is nearing completion.,Nordic Calista’s Rig-2 is expected to be soon mobilised to the Hickory-1 well location.,Flo...

 GPs back Queensland plan to offer illicit pill testing

GPs back Queensland plan to offer illicit pill testing

February 27, 2023 11:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has backed the Queensland government's plan to roll out illicit pill testing to minimise harm to users.

 Labor's lead narrows a month out from NSW election

Labor's lead narrows a month out from NSW election

February 27, 2023 11:37 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

With less than a month to go until the NSW election, a new poll shows the gap between Labor and the 12-year-old coalition government is tightening.

 Australian Graham wins second medal at ski worlds

Australian Graham wins second medal at ski worlds

February 27, 2023 11:31 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Australian skier Matt Graham has backed up from his silver medal in the moguls at the world championships to also take bronze in the dual moguls.

 Calls for national body to protect whistleblowers

Calls for national body to protect whistleblowers

February 27, 2023 11:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Australia risks being left behind the rest of the world if it doesn't set up a national body to protect whistleblowers, a parliamentary inquiry has been told.

 Victoria boosts Japanese encephalitis vax eligibility

Victoria boosts Japanese encephalitis vax eligibility

February 27, 2023 11:13 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Victoria has expanded Japanese encephalitis vaccine eligibility to include more local government areas, after data indicated broader infection in the community.

 Energy crisis, merger fuels higher Woodside profit

Energy crisis, merger fuels higher Woodside profit

February 27, 2023 11:10 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Oil and gas giant Woodside has announced an underlying full-year net profit of $US5.2 billion ($A7.7 billion), up 223 per cent from the previous year.

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