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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.

Hangovers for some, parties for others after Mardi Gras
February 26, 2023 04:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAnthony Albanese has made history as the first sitting prime minister to march in the Sydney Mardi Gras parade as WorldPride events continue in the city.

Olivia Newton-John remembered as 'one of a kind'
February 26, 2023 04:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSInternationally acclaimed singer, actor and philanthropist Olivia Newton-John has been honoured at a state memorial service in Melbourne.

Lidia Thorpe 'moved on' from Mardi Gras march by police
February 26, 2023 04:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLidia Thorpe was filmed temporarily halting the Sydney Mardi Gras parade before she was asked to leave the march.

Aussie Graham wins moguls world championship silver
February 26, 2023 04:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian moguls veteran Matt Graham has finished second, less than one point behind winner Michael Kingsbury, at the World Championships in Georgia.

Change my mind: Mundine's challenge to 'yes' campaign
February 26, 2023 03:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWarren Mundine, one of the loudest voices in the campaign against an Indigenous voice to parliament, wants to be convinced to switch sides.

Ukrainians graduate Australian-taught combat training
February 26, 2023 02:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAlmost 200 young Ukrainian men and women have marched out of a UK-led and based training program taught by Australian instructors.

Treasurer says super caps a 'tweak', not major reform
February 26, 2023 01:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTreasurer Jim Chalmers says the fundamentals of super will remain untouched and his floated changes to tax breaks on large balances are not controversial.

Perrottet pledges to overhaul 'terrible' stamp duty
February 26, 2023 01:34 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Perrottet government will expand its stamp duty reform if successful at the upcoming election while the opposition labels the changes a "forever tax".

Safeguard a 'once in a decade' chance to cut emissions
February 26, 2023 01:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Albanese government won't consider bans on new coal projects in return for the Greens' support for its climate policy targeted at big emitters.

Make knives uncool like drink driving: Qld police plea
February 26, 2023 12:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAlmost a dozen knife-related murders and an increase in police action against young people carrying the weapons has Queensland authorities looking for answers.

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