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Marles in China Pacific security talks
November 23, 2022 11:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDefence Minister Richard Marles has met with his Chinese counterpart as Beijing holds police co-operation talks with some Pacific island nations.

Ancient Indigenous carvings return home
November 23, 2022 10:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAncient Indigenous rock carvings removed about 60 years ago for display in Tasmanian museums are being returned to their original coastal home.

Qantas to earn $150m more than forecast
November 23, 2022 10:44 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQantas is upgrading its profit expectations for the first half of 2022/23 by $150 million, as pent-up travel demand shows no sign of slowing.

Police joked about rising tide of gay hate
November 23, 2022 10:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAfter a Sydney police officer joked "the gays were bashing up themselves" in 1988, a community leader investigated to reveal the extent of gay hate crimes.

Vic man jailed for grooming, raping child
November 23, 2022 10:11 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Geelong man who met a child at a rollerskating rink has been sentenced to eight years and 10 months behind bars for grooming and raping the 12-year-old girl.

AFLW star Purcell relishing time at Demons
November 23, 2022 10:09 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDual All-Australian midfielder Olivia Purcell feared she might not play AFLW in 2022, instead she is preparing for her second grand final in seven months.

Kidman lauded with film's highest honour
November 23, 2022 09:53 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNicole Kidman will receive the 49th American Film Institute Life Achievement Award in a gala ceremony in Los Angeles.

Industry growth hubs do their job: review
November 23, 2022 09:52 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's six industry growth centres have helped innovative start-ups survive and grow, but the future of the hubs remains uncertain without federal funding.

Legal delays over Foster's Bitcoin charges
November 23, 2022 09:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPeter Foster's legal fight over an alleged multi-million-dollar Bitcoin scam will continue into 2023 after his case was adjourned.

Crackdown on volunteers at voting centres
November 23, 2022 09:39 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Victorian Electoral Commission is limiting political campaign volunteer numbers out the front of voting centres after repeated poor behaviour.

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.
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