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 RBNZ triple-hikes cash rate to 4.25pc

RBNZ triple-hikes cash rate to 4.25pc

November 23, 2022 02:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

New Zealand is set for a recession in 2023 according to its central bank, which has raised the official cash rate by 75 basis points to 4.25 per cent.

 Heating climate requires broad action

Heating climate requires broad action

November 23, 2022 02:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The latest State of the Climate report has found oceans are warming at alarming rates, cyclones are intensifying and fire seasons are longer.

 Recession prediction recasts NZ politics

Recession prediction recasts NZ politics

November 23, 2022 02:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Reserve Bank's prediction of a recession for New Zealand in 2023 has major ramifications for Jacinda Ardern's government in an election year.

 Government cool on workplace bill changes

Government cool on workplace bill changes

November 23, 2022 02:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Proposed changes to Labor's workplace laws would be "significant" if adopted, says Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke as he seeks crossbench support.

 Leishman hopeful LIV, PGA can co-exist

Leishman hopeful LIV, PGA can co-exist

November 23, 2022 02:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

At peace with his decision to join LIV Golf, Marc Leishman returns to Australia hoping the new series can co-exist alongside the PGA Tour.

 Baby elephant walks out at Melbourne Zoo

Baby elephant walks out at Melbourne Zoo

November 23, 2022 02:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Melbourne Zoo's newest elephant calf has been unveiled to the public for the first time, a week after mother Dokkoon gave birth surrounded by other females.

 Woman 'shocked' after Qld stab victim died

Woman 'shocked' after Qld stab victim died

November 23, 2022 02:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A woman has told Brisbane Supreme Court that she was in complete shock when she found out Joel Frew died of a knife wound after dropping him off at hospital.

 Hastings adamant best will come at Knights

Hastings adamant best will come at Knights

November 23, 2022 02:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Jackson Hastings believes he will enter his prime as a playmaker at Newcastle as he attempts to return the battling NRL club to the finals.

 MPs in fresh push for nuclear power plan

MPs in fresh push for nuclear power plan

November 23, 2022 01:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A gathering of nuclear energy specialists and engineers has been organised to brief parliamentarians on the future of the sector.

 Finch spared jail after cocaine 'spiral'

Finch spared jail after cocaine 'spiral'

November 23, 2022 01:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Former NRL player Brett Finch has been convicted on child abuse charges but will avoid prison due to the "exceptional circumstances" of his offending.

 Piling rig falls on Melbourne hospital

Piling rig falls on Melbourne hospital

November 23, 2022 01:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A piling rig has fallen on a Melbourne hospital and about 70 people have had to be evacuated from the building.

 Extinction threat for Wet Tropic possums

Extinction threat for Wet Tropic possums

November 23, 2022 01:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Ringtail possums in Queensland's Wet Tropics could be wiped out by 2050 unless action is taken to reduce the impacts of climate change, a paper says.

 Labor MP's sign legal fight dismissed

Labor MP's sign legal fight dismissed

November 23, 2022 01:47 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A Labor MP re-contesting her Northcote seat in Saturday's state election has had her court case dismissed after a promise her campaign signs will be left alone.

 No Nick Kyrgios, but no problem for Hewitt

No Nick Kyrgios, but no problem for Hewitt

November 23, 2022 01:42 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Nick Kyrgios would be most welcome in Lleyton Hewitt's Aussie Davis Cup squad but the team is getting along fine without the nation's most gifted performer.

 Qld govt ambivalent about police watchdog

Qld govt ambivalent about police watchdog

November 23, 2022 01:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is non-committal about a new police watchdog, saying a new public sector complaints "clearing house" is being planned.

 Study identifies youth self-harm clusters

Study identifies youth self-harm clusters

November 23, 2022 01:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Australian Youth Self-Harm Atlas has identified worrying clusters and how triggering factors vary in each region and state.

 Fire season warning for Victorian farmers

Fire season warning for Victorian farmers

November 23, 2022 01:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

While much of Victoria continues to battle floodwaters, authorities are warning farmers to start thinking about fire risk.

 Police fight to stay silent at NT inquest

Police fight to stay silent at NT inquest

November 23, 2022 01:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Two NT police officers are arguing a coroner's ruling on controversial evidence was wrong and they can refuse to answer inquest questions.

 Man used drugs and sex to 'corrupt' girls

Man used drugs and sex to 'corrupt' girls

November 23, 2022 01:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Tristen Michael Black has been given a suspended sentence for using methamphetamine to procure two 14-year old girls for sex and attempted sexual abuse.

 Murray, Sinner start Open prep in Adelaide

Murray, Sinner start Open prep in Adelaide

November 23, 2022 01:11 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Veteran Andy Murray and Italian world No.15 Jannik Sinner have signed up for the Adelaide International ahead of the Australian Open tennis.

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