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 South Australia does away with electric vehicle tax

South Australia does away with electric vehicle tax

February 08, 2023 06:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A road-user tax on electric car owners proposed by the former Liberal government has been repealed by the South Australian parliament.

 Lehrmann launches defamation action against media

Lehrmann launches defamation action against media

February 07, 2023 07:31 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Former Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann has launched defamation action against two media organisations over their coverage of rape allegations against him.

 MP reveals touching letter on gender in traffic lights

MP reveals touching letter on gender in traffic lights

February 07, 2023 07:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A young constituent's letter about the portrayal of gender in traffic light figures has prompted her federal MP to reflect on the importance of representation.

 Medibank hit with class action over data hack

Medibank hit with class action over data hack

February 07, 2023 07:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Health insurer Medibank has been hit with a class action claim launched on behalf of customers affected by a major data theft last year.

 Government needs Senate support for manufacturing fund

Government needs Senate support for manufacturing fund

February 07, 2023 07:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A Labor election pledge to set up a $15 billion manufacturing fund will need the backing of Greens and crossbench senators to pass parliament.

 Sydney ferry suffers catastrophic engine failure

Sydney ferry suffers catastrophic engine failure

February 07, 2023 05:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

One of the Sydney ferries brought in to replace the ageing Manly vessels has suffered catastrophic engine failure during a routine safety drill.

 Football legend Barry Cable facing sex abuse trial

Football legend Barry Cable facing sex abuse trial

February 07, 2023 05:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Australian Rules football great Barry Cable is set to face a civil trial in Perth over allegations he sexually abused a girl more than 50 years ago.

 All adults to be offered fresh COVID-19 booster

All adults to be offered fresh COVID-19 booster

February 07, 2023 05:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The government has announced everyone who has not had a COVID-19 booster or a case of the virus in the past six months can get another vaccine shot.

 Lethal punch in chips brawl 'lawful' defence, jury told

Lethal punch in chips brawl 'lawful' defence, jury told

February 07, 2023 05:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A defence barrister has told a Brisbane Supreme Court jury that his client threw a fatal punch in order to defend a mate during a brawl at Surfers Paradise.

 Ex-Greens senator seeks talks on Indigenous voice

Ex-Greens senator seeks talks on Indigenous voice

February 07, 2023 05:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Senator Lidia Thorpe, who has moved to the cross bench after quitting the Greens, says the "black sovereign movement" should be listened to on the voice.

 Cyclone expected to form off Queensland coast

Cyclone expected to form off Queensland coast

February 07, 2023 04:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A tropical low is expected to strengthen into a cyclone off the Queensland coast on Wednesday and into Thursday.

 Offshore processing lapse reignites refugee debate

Offshore processing lapse reignites refugee debate

February 07, 2023 04:54 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Parliamentary debate on Australia's offshore processing system has raged as a refugee who spent years locked up on Manus Island calls for a royal commission.

 BPH and BUY update market on PEP 11 exploration permit, BUY shares up 10%

BPH and BUY update market on PEP 11 exploration permit, BUY shares up 10%

February 07, 2023 04:50 PM AEDT| By Ankit Sethi

Highlights,BPH and BUY have informed the market about a recent update related to PEP 11 proceeding in Court,The Federal Court of Australia has vacated interlocutory orders and it is now being anticipated that the matter can be settled without a trial...

 Councils take reins on holiday rental regulation

Councils take reins on holiday rental regulation

February 07, 2023 04:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A Victorian council has introduced an annual fee for short-term rental operators and says the sector is not a priority for state and federal government.

 Gay-hate inquiry focuses on more historical deaths

Gay-hate inquiry focuses on more historical deaths

February 07, 2023 04:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Four remaining cases out of seven will be examined publicly by a NSW inquiry into historical hate crimes against LGBTQI people in its next block of hearings.

 Economists say recession still possible as rates bite

Economists say recession still possible as rates bite

February 07, 2023 04:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

As the Reserve Bank weighs up further rate rises, there are concerns domestic and global factors could stall Australia's economy.

 'Sophisticated' Brisbane meth syndicate smashed

'Sophisticated' Brisbane meth syndicate smashed

February 07, 2023 04:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

An alleged drug syndicate has been dealt a "knockout blow" by police who seized kilos of meth and hundreds of thousands of dollars over a 14-month operation.

 NZ leader backs anti-nuclear pledge in Albanese talks

NZ leader backs anti-nuclear pledge in Albanese talks

February 07, 2023 03:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has met Anthony Albanese in Canberra on his first overseas trip since becoming leader.

 Miracle survival for pilots in 737 air tanker crash

Miracle survival for pilots in 737 air tanker crash

February 07, 2023 03:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A probe has been launched into a crash involving a 737 air tanker on the way to a bushfire in southern Western Australia.

 NSW economic growth downgraded but more people in work

NSW economic growth downgraded but more people in work

February 07, 2023 03:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The biggest state economy in the nation will grow slower than forecast as energy prices, geopolitical uncertainty and rising interest rates hit.

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