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Treasurer begins budget sales pitch on hip pocket help
May 09, 2023 08:48 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSJim Chalmers has begun spruiking his second budget, which provides energy bill relief to five million households, a boost to Medicare and a lift in welfare.
Coalition accuses Labor of breaking budget promises
May 09, 2023 08:11 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe federal opposition says Labor's second budget since the election bells the cat on higher power prices, rising unemployment and pressure on families.
Free GP consults at the centre of cost-of-living budget
May 09, 2023 08:08 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSTreasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered a small surplus, while trying to balance cost-of-living relief with inflation reduction measures.
Credit agencies laud improved budget but risks remain
May 09, 2023 07:58 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSAustralia's economy remains resilient but ratings agency S&P says the Albanese government's second budget points to lingering challenges.
Search under way for woman missing on Eyre Peninsula
May 09, 2023 06:37 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSEmergency service volunteers are helping police search an area of South Australia's Eyre Peninsula for a woman who has been missing since Sunday.
Family demands action after teen's death in custody
May 09, 2023 06:30 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe family of an Indigenous teenager who died in hospital after trying to take his own life in prison say mental health care in WA prisons is culturally unsafe.
Police 'passionately' tried to stop Lehrmann rape case
May 09, 2023 05:37 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSAn inquiry into the prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann has heard ACT police tried to convince the DPP not to charge him with sexual assault.
Man released without charge after fatal Vic shooting
May 09, 2023 05:36 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSVictorian homicide squad detectives are investigating after a man was shot dead in Melbourne's northwest.
Jenny Craig's Australian customers, staff await answers
May 09, 2023 05:33 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSJenny Craig has gone into voluntary administration after earlier saying a decision to close US offices would not affect Australian and New Zealand services.
WA to spend millions preparing for green energy
May 09, 2023 05:32 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe West Australian government will allocate $126 million to preparing the state's electricity grid for an expected surge in demand for green energy.
NT budget locks in roads and ports for mining future
May 09, 2023 05:28 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe Northern Territory is on track to return to surplus by 2026-27 as mining royalties and a greater share of GST boosts the coffers, Treasurer Eva Lawler says.
Terror accused's mum sheds tears at his trial
May 09, 2023 05:22 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe mother of an alleged terrorist accused of holding hostages in a dive shop has told his trial he'd been suffering withdrawals from pain medication for years.
Commodity price revision helps budget bottom line
May 09, 2023 05:12 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA change in commodity price settings in the Albanese government's budget for 2023/24 has been a factor in higher revenue and growth assumptions.
Artist's wasp-y works take the sting out of death
May 09, 2023 04:56 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSCeramics artist James Lemon explores wasps, termites and his shared inclination to build things out of dirt.
Rental reform for NSW as prices continue to surge
May 09, 2023 04:41 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSReforming the state's rental sector is a sensible cost of living measure, NSW Premier Chris Minns says.
Jenny Craig Australia goes into administration
May 09, 2023 04:29 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSJenny Craig will go into voluntary administration despite earlier saying a decision to close US offices would not affect Australian and New Zealand services.
Australian shares lose ground as federal budget looms
May 09, 2023 04:23 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSLocal shares have finished lower ahead of the federal budget but market analysts say it is typical for the May trading period.
Woman asked 'sugar daddy' for $100k before her death
May 09, 2023 04:23 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA friend of Ellie Price believed Ricardo Barbaro would be paid some of the $100,000 she demanded in the days leading up to her death, a court has been told.
US firm's Australian image trawling breached privacy
May 09, 2023 04:21 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA US firm offering facial recognition to law enforcement breached privacy laws by building a database of images of Australian citizens without our permission.
Welfare payments, renters' help boosted
May 09, 2023 04:05 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSWelfare recipients and renters will get extra help in the May budget, under the Albanese's government cost-of-living package to be unveiled on Tuesday night.
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