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Kogan.com 'has steadied' after COVID-19 turbulence: CEO
February 27, 2023 11:01 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSUnprecedented discounting has helped online retailer Kogan.com mostly resolve issues around an excess inventory it got stuck with last year.

Further guilty pleas by Sydney waste cartel members
February 27, 2023 11:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAussie Skips and its boss have pleaded guilty to fixing prices for demolition waste services through a Sydney cartel investigated by the competition watchdog.

UN scolds Australia for its treatment of sick refugees
February 27, 2023 10:59 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe United Nations and human rights groups call for the immediate release of about 150 asylum seekers and refugees detained in Nauru and Papua New Guinea.

Australia risks losing race for carbon competitiveness
February 27, 2023 10:53 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSome want emissions safeguards expanded to cover more industrial plants as a step towards an economy-wide carbon limit and price, but others warn of job losses.

Vouchers to help flood-hit Murray tourism bounce back
February 27, 2023 10:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe South Australian government will provide more than 25,000 travel vouchers to help support Murray River communities hit by recent flooding.

Rents exploding in regional and inner-city locations
February 27, 2023 10:44 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRenters living in inner-city apartments or houses in regional hotspots across Australia have seen astronomical rental increases in the past year.

South Australia outlines plan to halve road deaths
February 27, 2023 10:39 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSouth Australia has released a plan it hopes will cut the number of road deaths each year by at least 50 per cent by 2031.

'Warped' bid to throw Matthew Guy out of parliament
February 27, 2023 10:02 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSIndependent candidate David Vincent, who lost to former opposition leader Matthew Guy in last year's state election, is attempting to have Mr Guy impeached.

NSW flood buyback could have happened quicker: minister
February 27, 2023 09:46 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSEmergency Management Minister Murray Watt says a flood buyback scheme for damaged homes in NSW hasn't happened as quickly as hoped.

Scientists unlock secrets of the Great Australian Bight
February 27, 2023 09:33 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAdelaide scientists have revealed how the ocean's tiniest plants, pico- and nano-phytoplankton, underpin one of Australia's prime marine habitats.

NSW premier laments continuing COVID vaccine mandates
February 27, 2023 09:30 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe premier of NSW says there is no evidence vaccines currently have any impact on COVID-19 transmission, and has called for the end of broad vaccine mandates.

New device able to detect cancer cells without surgery
February 27, 2023 08:55 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA less invasive way of diagnosing cancer developed by Sydney researchers will be able to detect cancer cells in blood samples, avoiding the need for surgery.

Cost of living tops list of New Zealanders' key issues
February 27, 2023 08:05 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe number of New Zealanders concerned by climate change has grown, but cost of living remains the key priority of most Kiwis.

Woman arrested and charged after alleged carjacking
February 27, 2023 07:12 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPolice have arrested and charged a woman after an alleged carjacking in Victoria's southwest that left an elderly woman shaken.

Man, 38, charged with Melbourne murder after body found
February 26, 2023 09:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictorian homicide squad detectives have charged a 38-year-old man with murder after a body was found at a property in Melbourne's eastern suburbs.

Obit Fischer
February 26, 2023 08:59 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian sailing legend Syd Fischer, who contested the last of his 47 Sydney to Hobart yacht races in 2015 when aged 88, has died.

Passengers stranded for hours as flight diverted to NT
February 26, 2023 08:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA flight from Bangkok to Melbourne was diverted to Alice Springs after a medical emergency, with passengers stuck on the plane for more than six hours.

Bautista rides into superbike history at Phillip Island
February 26, 2023 06:47 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWord superbikes champion Alvaro Bautista has ridden into history with a clean sweep of three races at Phillip Island.

'Trailblazer' Olivia Newton-John's final farewell
February 26, 2023 05:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA star-studded crowd has turned out for a state memorial service for Olivia Newton-John, revered for performing and philanthropy.

Australian professor freed from PNG hostage situation
February 26, 2023 05:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA professor based in Australia and several other hostages taken captive in the southern highlands of Papua New Guinea have been freed.

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