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Socceroos floored by France at World Cup
November 23, 2022 09:30 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia took an early lead before being floored 4-1 by reigning champions France in their World Cup opener in Qatar.

Cheaper child care for families next year
November 23, 2022 09:27 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAt least 1.2 million families are expected to benefit from a law to make child care cheaper from July 1 next year.

Aussies battle into Davis Cup semi-finals
November 23, 2022 09:07 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJordan Thompson and Alex de Minaur have delivered battling triumphs to power Australia into the Davis Cup semi-finals for the first time since 2017.

Injury-hit Wallabies look for final hurrah
November 23, 2022 09:03 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe wounded Wallabies are looking to end a torrid five-Test spring tour on a high with a win over Wales, who they will also face at next year's World Cup.

New vegetable snack aims to cut food waste
November 23, 2022 09:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCSIRO scientists have collaborated with a start-up to develop a product that turns vegetable waste into a snack.

AFLW winner Anderson targets grand final
November 23, 2022 02:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAFLW best and fairest winner Ally Anderson wants to set the award aside as she prepares for Brisbane's home grand final against Melbourne.

Head locks down Aussie ODI opening role
November 22, 2022 11:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTravis Head almost missed Australia's third and final ODI against England but took to the field to score a career-best 152 in a record stand with David Warner.

Fans stay away from Australia's ODI at MCG
November 22, 2022 10:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's three-match ODI series against England has concluded in front of the lowest crowd for an international cricket game at the famous MCG.

Lions' Anderson stuns with AFLW award
November 22, 2022 10:42 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBrisbane onballer Ally Anderson has surprised everyone - including herself - by winning the AFLW best-and-fairest award.

Head, Warner help Aussies to ODI whitewash
November 22, 2022 10:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian openers Travis Head and David Warner put on a 269-run stand to power the hosts to a record 221-run smashing of England at the MCG.

Vic parliament to return before Christmas
November 22, 2022 08:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJust days before Victorians decide who will form government, both Labor and the coalition have committed to returning to parliament before the year is over.

Lions on red alert for Harris in AFLW GF
November 22, 2022 08:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBrisbane Lions defender Shannon Campbell says former teammate Tayla Harris will be out to prove a point for Melbourne when the sides clash in the AFLW decider.

Cashed-up WA government faces nurse strike
November 22, 2022 07:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNurses in Western Australia are again threatening to walk off the job after rejecting the state Labor government's latest pay offer.

FIFA blasted for OneLove armband threat
November 22, 2022 07:34 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFIFA's threat to yellow card captains wearing OneLove armbands at the World Cup has been blasted by Australia's gay footballer Josh Cavallo.

Qld government sacks Mackay Hospital board
November 22, 2022 07:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Queensland government has sacked the board of Mackay Hospital after multiple women complained about its gynaecology and obstetrics department.

Burns misses ton as SA mount fightback
November 22, 2022 07:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSouth Australia have fought back to ensure a draw is the likely result in their Sheffield Shield clash against Queensland, after Joe Burns missed out on a ton.

Pensioners can earn more before Christmas
November 22, 2022 06:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe limit an aged pensioner can earn before losing their benefits has been increased by $4000 over the next year.

Green rips through WA on Shield debut
November 22, 2022 06:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNSW spinner Chris Green has picked up the opening four wickets of his first-class career to put his side in pole position against high-flying Western Australia.

Refugees fly from Nauru to New Zealand
November 22, 2022 06:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSix refugees have been flown from Nauru to New Zealand as part of a resettlement deal with Australia, Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil has confirmed.

Two arrested over man's 2006 disappearance
November 22, 2022 05:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPolice have arrested two men over the 2006 disappearance of 38-year-old Christopher Jarvis, whose car was found on fire at a lookout on Victoria's coast.
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