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 Cost of diesel stubbornly high as war ratchets up price

Cost of diesel stubbornly high as war ratchets up price

March 24, 2023 03:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The consumer watchdog has blamed the cost of diesel remaining significantly higher than the cost of regular petrol partly on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

 Major sporting events to stay free from paywalls

Major sporting events to stay free from paywalls

March 24, 2023 03:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The communications minister is freezing the '"anti-siphoning" list for three years, protecting major sporting events from being broadcast behind paywalls.

 Angry outback town feels abandoned after mass fish kill

Angry outback town feels abandoned after mass fish kill

March 24, 2023 03:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Frustration and anger is growing in the NSW outback town on Menindee more than a week after millions of fish washed up dead on the Darling-Baaka River

 Export boost near after UK trade pact clears hurdle

Export boost near after UK trade pact clears hurdle

March 24, 2023 03:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Britain has moved one step closer to ratifying the free trade agreement with Australia, paving the way for tariffs to be cut and business access expanded.

 Bruce Lehrmann 'received anonymous threatening emails'

Bruce Lehrmann 'received anonymous threatening emails'

March 24, 2023 02:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

In the days before he was publicly alleged to have raped Brittany Higgins, Bruce Lehrmann says he received anonymous, threatening emails from a strange address.

 'Valiant' resuscitation efforts failed to save tourist

'Valiant' resuscitation efforts failed to save tourist

March 24, 2023 02:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

An inquest has opened in Port Lincoln into the death of a 41-year-old tourist from the Philippines who drowned while on a snorkelling tour off Eyre Peninsula.

 Business activity goes off the boil as rate rises bite

Business activity goes off the boil as rate rises bite

March 24, 2023 02:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Private sector activity is softening as rising interest rates, high inflation and softer economic conditions erode demand.

 Prisons a hotbed of sexual harassment, racism, bullying

Prisons a hotbed of sexual harassment, racism, bullying

March 24, 2023 02:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A review of Victoria's adult prisons has painted a stark picture of a system that needs reform and calls for strengthened oversight, scrutiny and transparency.

 Ex-NSW minister given second jail term for corruption

Ex-NSW minister given second jail term for corruption

March 24, 2023 02:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Former NSW Labor minister Ian Macdonald has been jailed again over corrupt conduct in office, this time over his granting of the Doyles Creek mining licence.

 Rape conviction of Blue Mountains teenager overturned

Rape conviction of Blue Mountains teenager overturned

March 24, 2023 01:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A NSW teenager sentenced for sexually assaulting and choking a fellow high school student has successfully overturned his conviction on appeal.

 Greens confident of federal result repeat in NSW

Greens confident of federal result repeat in NSW

March 24, 2023 01:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Greens are hoping to hold the balance of power in NSW even as both major parties gun for a clean sweep into government.

 Cross-border blitz on bikies makes arrests, nets guns

Cross-border blitz on bikies makes arrests, nets guns

March 24, 2023 01:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

NSW and Victorian police have arrested more than 30 people, laying multiple drugs and weapons charges during a sweep targeting outlaw motorcycle gangs.

 How a Filipino lime is driving inclusion in Australia

How a Filipino lime is driving inclusion in Australia

March 24, 2023 01:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Entrepreneurs Fides Mae Santos and Grace Guinto hope to break down barriers for other migrants in Australia by promoting Filipino culture and cuisine.

 Earth Hour to shine a light on deforestation

Earth Hour to shine a light on deforestation

March 24, 2023 12:54 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

More than 7000 trees will be felled in Australia this Earth Hour, with devastating consequences for the environment and communities.

 Masked intruder jailed after shooting man in face

Masked intruder jailed after shooting man in face

March 24, 2023 12:54 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Cameron Peter Canniford has been jailed after shooting a man in the face with a shotgun loaded with rock salt shells in a violent home invasion in Brisbane.

 New funding to help homeless as housing debate heats up

New funding to help homeless as housing debate heats up

March 24, 2023 12:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A funding boost will keep key homelessness services operating as stretched providers are being forced to turn vulnerable people away.

 NSW voters head to polls with Labor in box seat

NSW voters head to polls with Labor in box seat

March 24, 2023 12:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

NSW voters will cast their ballots as the latest polling tips a Labor victory to end a run of 12 years in opposition.

 Aust share market set to fall for 7th straight week

Aust share market set to fall for 7th straight week

March 24, 2023 12:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

At midday the local share market was down 0.5 per cent on the day and 0.8 per cent for the week, meaning it will almost certainly suffer another losing week.

 Glimmer of hope in fight to reverse spinal injuries

Glimmer of hope in fight to reverse spinal injuries

March 24, 2023 12:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The woman who inspired the film Penguin Bloom is backing Australian research that aims to help people with serious spinal injuries to move their bodies again.

 Labor hits winnable seats as Libs sandbag NSW heartland

Labor hits winnable seats as Libs sandbag NSW heartland

March 24, 2023 11:59 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A day out from the NSW election, both leaders are on a blitz across Sydney as they seek to win over undecided voters and firm up support in key electorates.

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