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Firefighter applicants at risk as cyberattack deepens
February 07, 2023 02:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCriminals might have stolen private information from firefighter applications as the full extent of personal data stolen in a cyber hack becomes clear.

Police overlooked gay hate in historical NSW murder
February 07, 2023 02:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA gay man who was strangled to death in Sydney more than three decades ago is one of seven cases where police had blind spots, an inquiry has heard.

PM blasts 'out of touch' decision on major project fund
February 07, 2023 02:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAnthony Albanese has come out swinging against the coalition's decision to oppose a program aimed at pumping money into major projects and unlocking investment.

Australia pledges $10m for Turkey earthquake relief
February 07, 2023 02:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPrime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced $10 million in humanitarian assistance for Turkey and Syria following an earthquake that has killed thousands.

Woman accused of attempted murder to remain in custody
February 07, 2023 02:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Queensland woman did not apply for bail after being charged with attempting to murder a 43-year-old man by stabbing him while he drank his morning coffee.

Police withdraw Black Lives Matter protest charges
February 07, 2023 02:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictoria Police has withdrawn charges against two Black Lives Matter protesters after an earlier application to change the details was rejected by a magistrate.

Ash Wednesday tragedy seared into Victoria's memory
February 07, 2023 02:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSIt's been 40 years since Ash Wednesday claim the lives of 47 people and destroyed 2800 homes in Victoria.

Perrottet punts on Victoria adopting cashless gaming
February 07, 2023 02:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNSW Premier Dominic Perrottet is calling on Victoria to embrace his proposal to make all poker machines cashless to curb harm and reduce money laundering.

Health insurers delay annual increases in premiums
February 07, 2023 02:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHealth insurers have held off on planned increases to raise premiums, deferring the move until later in the year.

Australia to give $10m for Turkey earthquake relief
February 07, 2023 01:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPrime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced $10 million in humanitarian assistance for Turkey and Syria following an earthquake that has killed thousands.

Neighbour 'avoided' O'Keefe before alleged unit assault
February 07, 2023 01:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPolice have told a court ex-TV presenter Andrew O'Keefe appeared "agitated" when they found him lying on the ground outside a Point Piper apartment building.

Woman in court facing 'distressing' child murder charge
February 07, 2023 01:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA woman has faced court in Melbourne charged with the murder of a three-year-old boy whose body was found in the city's northwest suburbs.

Coalition formally opposes key Labor climate policy
February 07, 2023 01:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Liberal and National parties will oppose Labor's safeguard mechanism changes - a key plank of the net zero emissions by 2050 plan.

People still don't know about voice, minister admits
February 07, 2023 01:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSIndigenous Australians Minister Linda Burney says there are many in the community who have yet to hear about the proposed voice to parliament.

Cooper Metals (ASX:CPM) announces encouraging assays for Gooroo Project
February 07, 2023 01:21 PM AEDT| By ManishaHighlights,Cooper Metals has received encouraging results,of the 100m infill soil sampling conducted at the Gooroo Project in Western Australia.,Five highly anomalous areas have been identified at the Gooroo Project.,Anomaly 3 has a peak gold value o...

Qld police sting multimillion dollar drug syndicate
February 07, 2023 01:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn enormous drug sting has seen an entire syndicate shut down and 29 people charged with more than 180 offences.

Nine to pay $545k after defaming PNG minister
February 07, 2023 01:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNine will have to pay $545,000 to Papua New Guinea politician William Duma over a series of defamatory AFR articles that falsely accused him of corruption.

Ex-Greens senator takes up spot on cross bench
February 07, 2023 01:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOutspoken First Nations senator Lidia Thorpe has moved to the cross bench after quitting the Greens over her position on Indigenous issues.

Tyler Wright eyes early World Surf League tour lead
February 07, 2023 01:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo-time surfing world champion Tyler Wright has dominated her quarter-final against Brazil's Tatiana Weston-Webb to move into the Pipeline semi-finals.

Football legend Barry Cable facing sex abuse claims
February 07, 2023 12:59 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBarry Cable, a legend of Australian Rules football, is set to face a civil trial in Western Australia over historical sexual abuse allegations.

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