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The firms trying to crack Australia's big ute problem
March 23, 2023 06:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDemand for electric utes is skyrocketing but with only one model for sale in Australia innovators are developing ways to convert petrol and diesel models.

Melissa Caddick's paper shredder goes under the hammer
March 23, 2023 06:18 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHousehold items confiscated from the estate of fraudster Melissa Caddick are being auctioned online as efforts to recover funds for duped investors continue.

Victorian informant bill stalls as Greens flag concerns
March 23, 2023 06:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Victorian government will be forced back to the negotiating table after its controversial police informant law reforms stalled.

Refusal to unlock phone was religious, court told
March 23, 2023 05:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Queensland man has testified that unlocking his phone for police would have violated his Islamic religious beliefs.

Support funding boost as more women join the homeless
March 23, 2023 05:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA one-off federal funding boost for homelessness services is aimed at tackling the soaring number of people without homes as the government works on a new plan.

Dive expedition to World War II sub wreck documented
March 23, 2023 04:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe journey by archaeologists and divers to document a Japanese submarine sunk near Darwin has been revealed in a documentary.

Regulator backs local banks to ride out global storm
March 23, 2023 04:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFinancial regulators confirm the resilience of Australia's banking system following rigorous oversight during the past fortnight.

Bisset and Hall to battle it out over 800m in Brisbane
March 23, 2023 04:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLinden Hall will be straying onto Catriona Bisset's turf when the training partners clash over 800m at the Brisbane Track Classic.

Minister's 'whinge' about 'that female' ahead of arrest
March 23, 2023 03:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMilton Orkopoulos asked his wife to call his ministerial colleague in charge of police as he was taken into custody, an officer who arrested him says.

Woman's deleted texts in spotlight at Hayne rape trial
March 23, 2023 03:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA woman who alleges she was raped by former NRL player Jarryd Hayne is trustworthy because she's never tried to paint herself in a better light, prosecutor say.

Filling up NT jails not the answer to crime: legal body
March 23, 2023 03:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLegal services have cautioned against hasty bail reforms in the wake of a fatal stabbing of a bottle shop worker.

Shopping centres rebound in full year with no lockdowns
March 23, 2023 03:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMajor Australian shopping centres have turned over a record $54 billion in sales last year as customers returned to bricks and mortar shops after lockdowns.

Clean jet fuel to take off at Queensland refinery
March 23, 2023 03:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe production of advanced biofuels will be explored at a Brisbane refinery in thanks to a new agreement between Ampol and ENEOS.

Bowen issues opposition challenge on climate policy
March 23, 2023 02:49 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSChris Bowen has urged the coalition to back the government's safeguard mechanism changes, with debate on the proposal set to go into next week

Joe Ingles and Bucks consolidate top spot in NBA
March 23, 2023 02:42 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJoe Ingles came up with a clutch three-pointer as Milwaukee widened the gap atop the NBA's Eastern Conference standings with a win over San Antonio.

Victorian informant laws stall as Greens flag concerns
March 23, 2023 02:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Victorian government is set to be forced back to the negotiating table after its controversial police informant law reforms stalled.

Dad admits shaking newborn, but denies other injuries
March 23, 2023 02:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Victorian father who admits causing the death of his eight-week-old son by shaking him denies he's responsible for other blunt force injuries.

Accused murderers in court over Indigenous teen's death
March 23, 2023 02:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThree men and a woman are expected to return to Perth Magistrates Court charged with murder over the bashing death of Indigenous teenager Cassius Turvey.

Treasurer tips slimmer commodity budget boost in May
March 23, 2023 02:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe treasurer has outlined eight areas of "heavy lifting" for the budget, including responsible cost of living relief and funding defence priorities.

Cost of living bites in city and country as NSW votes
March 23, 2023 02:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA day out from the NSW election a survey has revealed the cost of living remains the key issue as voters head to the ballot box.

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