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 Brawling NSW Nationals set for another leadership spill

Brawling NSW Nationals set for another leadership spill

May 08, 2023 09:48 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Speculation is rife there will be a leadership spill in the NSW Nationals amid tensions over a prestigious parliamentary job, a day before parliament sits.

 Top cop apologises for police force's racist actions

Top cop apologises for police force's racist actions

May 08, 2023 09:44 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton has conceded racist attitudes of officers have caused significant harm to generations of Aboriginal families.

 Electric vehicle ad campaign claps back at ex-PM's jibe

Electric vehicle ad campaign claps back at ex-PM's jibe

May 08, 2023 09:40 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A new advertising campaign for electric vehicles makes fun of former prime minister Scott Morrison's election claim that Labor's policy would "end the weekend".

 Budget cost shifting not about 'slash and cut and burn'

Budget cost shifting not about 'slash and cut and burn'

May 08, 2023 09:29 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The federal government assures its almost $18 billion in re-prioritised spending is sensible and won't drain programs of money they need.

 Cost-of-living budget relief to include single parents

Cost-of-living budget relief to include single parents

May 08, 2023 09:08 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A boost to single parent support has been included in a $14.6 billion cost-of-living package to be outlined in detail in Tuesday's federal budget.

 Westpac hikes dividend as half year profit surges

Westpac hikes dividend as half year profit surges

May 08, 2023 09:08 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Westpac is raising its dividend 15 per cent to 70c per share as CEO Peter King says it has become a "simpler, stronger bank".

 Victoria to launch digital driver's licences by 2024

Victoria to launch digital driver's licences by 2024

May 08, 2023 09:03 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Victoria will trial digital driver's licences in a regional city for six months before launching the technology across the state next year.

 Man dies in car with hole through the windscreen

Man dies in car with hole through the windscreen

May 08, 2023 09:03 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

An unidentified man has died after being found with critical injuries inside a car that has a hole through the windscreen.

 South Australia woos backers for green hydrogen, steel

South Australia woos backers for green hydrogen, steel

May 08, 2023 09:00 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The world needs South Australian-made green hydrogen, ammonia and steel to meet net-zero emission targets, Premier Peter Malinauskas will tell investors.

 Fears grow for girl missing for more than a week

Fears grow for girl missing for more than a week

May 08, 2023 08:26 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Fears are growing for 14-year-old Shyanne-Lee Tatnell who has been missing from Launceston for more than a week.

 Cost-of-living budget package 'responsible': Treasurer

Cost-of-living budget package 'responsible': Treasurer

May 08, 2023 07:50 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Labor is defending its $14 billion cost-of-living relief package against claims it will add to inflation, with targeted spending and savings.

 Mystery surrounds death of man found inside car

Mystery surrounds death of man found inside car

May 08, 2023 07:18 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

An unidentified man has died after being found with critical injuries inside a car in Melbourne's northwest.

 Cold snap brings wintry blast to eastern states

Cold snap brings wintry blast to eastern states

May 08, 2023 06:03 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A cold snap has hit Australia's eastern states, bringing an early taste of winter as temperatures plummet and storm-force winds hit, with snow in some areas.

 Murder charge after man found stabbed at intersection

Murder charge after man found stabbed at intersection

May 07, 2023 10:31 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A 20-year-old man is set to face court charged with murder after another man was stabbed to death in Victoria's east.

 Land search suspended for man missing in Torres Strait

Land search suspended for man missing in Torres Strait

May 07, 2023 07:42 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Emergency workers who have been been looking for a missing outrigger paddler in the Torres Strait will concentrate on water and aerial search efforts.

 The new measures saving small business owners thousands

The new measures saving small business owners thousands

May 07, 2023 06:42 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Small businesses will reap big savings on tax and power bills as the government encourages them to increase investment in new technologies.

 Search for four-wheel drive after highway ramming

Search for four-wheel drive after highway ramming

May 07, 2023 06:20 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A Queensland man has been charged with dangerous driving and discharging a weapon in a public place, as police search for the vehicle involved.

 Fee-free courses to train our way out of skill shortage

Fee-free courses to train our way out of skill shortage

May 07, 2023 05:50 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Investment in vocational training and a shake-up to the immigration system will attempt to plug a skills gap in critical industries.

 Labor's cost-of-living package to top $14 billion

Labor's cost-of-living package to top $14 billion

May 07, 2023 03:44 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Struggling households will welcome billions in government relief targeted at the pressure points of the cost-of-living crisis.

 Billion-dollar gas tax plan faces a major hurdle

Billion-dollar gas tax plan faces a major hurdle

May 07, 2023 02:36 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The opposition wants more detail before backing the government's plan to overhaul the petroleum resource rent tax, while the Greens say it needs to go further.

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