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Gilmore, Wright among Aussie surfers to soar at Sunset
February 14, 2023 03:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWorld champion Steph Gilmore has led a charge of six Australian women through the Sunset Pro in Hawaii, while Jack Robinson must contest the elimination round.

Coal and gas bargaining chip for climate change policy
February 14, 2023 03:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Greens will support the government's changes to the safeguard mechanism, a key climate policy, if it agrees to stop new coal and gas projects.

Consumers fret over new year of interest rate hikes
February 14, 2023 03:49 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAnother cash rate hike and suggestions of more to come has mortgage holders worried, with consumer confidence sinking to the lows of the pandemic.

Charlie Teo 'God' to patient who died after surgery
February 14, 2023 03:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man has told a disciplinary hearing into Charlie Teo that his wife never recovered after the star neurosurgeon operated on her brain tumour.

Landmark defence review handed to government
February 14, 2023 03:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA review of Australia's defence strategy has been handed over to the government following work by a former defence chief and minister.

Australian shares inch higher ahead of US CPI data
February 14, 2023 03:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Australian share market has finished up 0.2 per cent ahead of the release of another inflation readout in the US.

Emergency warnings as bushfires rage across Queensland
February 14, 2023 03:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResidents in Queensland's Western Downs are bracing for the impact of multiple bushfires in the region, with a leave immediately warning near the town of Miles.

New Vic road rules target drivers distracted by devices
February 14, 2023 03:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNew drivers will have to park to change a song and fully licensed drivers will be banned from touching loose phones under new Victorian road rules.

Rise in plastic trash reflects worrying consumer trend
February 14, 2023 03:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn annual report that details what clean-up volunteers are finding in the environment is further proof that Australia's plastics crisis is worsening.

Australian crews join rescue mission in Turkish city
February 14, 2023 03:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn Australian search and rescue crew hopes to replicate the rescues of two women and two children in the devastated Turkish city of Antakya.

Emergency doctors demand NSW health workforce boost
February 14, 2023 03:11 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSStaff retention packages are needed in the NSW healthcare system to keep patient waiting times from blowing out, emergency medicos have told the major parties.

Patient false hope claims as Teo hearing continues
February 14, 2023 03:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA medical disciplinary hearing for controversial neurosurgeon Charlie Teo continues in Sydney after hearing allegations of patients being given false hope.

Landmark defence review to be handed to government
February 14, 2023 02:54 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA review of Australia's defence strategy is set to be handed over to the government following work by a former defence chief and minister.

Chinese surveillance cameras removed from MP offices
February 14, 2023 02:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe removal of Chinese-made security cameras and intercom systems from the electorate offices of federal politicians over security concerns has begun.

NSW coal mine extension challenged in court
February 14, 2023 02:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe expansion of a coal mine in north-west NSW will be challenged with environmental activists saying it will worsen the effects of climate change.

Concerns for children lead to vapes and tobacco seizure
February 14, 2023 02:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn alleged illegal tobacco and e-cigarette operation has been disrupted in Queensland after investigations pointed to peak sales before and after school.

'Delinquent' mum slept as kids died in hot car
February 14, 2023 02:34 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland woman Kerri-Ann Conley has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her two young daughters by leaving them in a hot car for nine hours in 2019.

Why afternoon siestas could become the norm in 2050
February 14, 2023 02:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe impact of energy use and extreme weather on quality of life could make siestas and earlier working days the norm in the future.

Knicks end Simmons' run, OKC and Mavs fall short
February 14, 2023 02:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian pair Josh Green and Josh Giddey were on the receiving end of close NBA defeats, while Ben Simmons finally lost a game against the New York Knicks.

Man claims self-defence in bike theft stabbing
February 14, 2023 02:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Melbourne man on trial for murder says he stabbed his neighbour as he believed he was trying to steal his bicycle to sell it for drugs.

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