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 Labor budget expected to be good for business

Labor budget expected to be good for business

May 03, 2023 04:06 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The business community is cautiously optimistic in the lead up to the Albanese government's second budget.

 Outback Aussie town to start King's reign with a bang

Outback Aussie town to start King's reign with a bang

May 03, 2023 03:52 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The outback town of Quilpie may be more than 16,000km away from London's Westminster Abbey, but the town of 702 has big plans to celebrate the new king.

 Prisoner health neglected while $1.1b jail sits idle

Prisoner health neglected while $1.1b jail sits idle

May 03, 2023 03:41 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Authorities are funnelling millions of dollars into an idle jail to maintain it while prisoners deal with inadequate health support, an inquiry has been told.

 Bets on 'value investing' could be back in fashion

Bets on 'value investing' could be back in fashion

May 03, 2023 03:32 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

With rising inflation and unsteady growth, one boutique investment firm believes 'value investment' could return to the top of the money-making strategy heap.

 Ex-cricket executive accused of touching male colleague

Ex-cricket executive accused of touching male colleague

May 03, 2023 03:17 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The former head of communications at Cricket Australia has appeared in a Melbourne court to contest two charges of sexual touching without consent.

 Artist makes scents of having his head in the clouds

Artist makes scents of having his head in the clouds

May 03, 2023 03:16 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Artist Mark Eliott has invited a range of artists to climb aboard his glass boat and participate in his artwork Essence of Cloud, which is on display in Sydney.

 Police officers stabbed, man shot dead in SA town

Police officers stabbed, man shot dead in SA town

May 03, 2023 03:08 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Two police officers have been stabbed and a man shot dead in an incident in Crystal Brook in South Australia's mid-north.

 No bail after murder conviction quashed by confession

No bail after murder conviction quashed by confession

May 03, 2023 02:59 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Wassim Tiriaki remains in jail awaiting a fresh trial after his murder conviction was quashed when another man said he was the shooter.

 NZ offers humanitarian, refugee support to Ukraine

NZ offers humanitarian, refugee support to Ukraine

May 03, 2023 02:56 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

New Zealand says its total contribution to Ukraine's defence now totals $NZ78 million after a fresh pledge of support made on Wednesday.

 Elders Olympics: Strictly no running allowed

Elders Olympics: Strictly no running allowed

May 03, 2023 02:55 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Elders from Aboriginal communities across the state of NSW gathered to compete in a day of high-spirited competition for the annual Elders Olympics.

 Tough search conditions as fisherman remains missing

Tough search conditions as fisherman remains missing

May 03, 2023 02:34 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Rescuers will retrace the more than 40 nautical miles off the NSW coast for a fisherman who was swept off rocks without a life jacket.

 Barry Humphries state funeral a joint government affair

Barry Humphries state funeral a joint government affair

May 03, 2023 02:29 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Anthony Albanese has revealed a state funeral will be held for Australian entertainer Barry Humphries, co-hosted by his government as well as Victoria and NSW.

 Australian hopes grow for China barley breakthrough

Australian hopes grow for China barley breakthrough

May 03, 2023 02:25 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Australia is hopeful of further movement on trade sanctions with China as the trade minister prepares to head to Beijing in the coming weeks.

 Retail trade lifts modestly but spending starts to dip

Retail trade lifts modestly but spending starts to dip

May 03, 2023 02:14 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Spending on takeaway food and cafes drove retail sales slightly higher over the month but consumers are dropping less cash on discretionary items.

 'Cooking the climate' with subsidies for gas producers

'Cooking the climate' with subsidies for gas producers

May 03, 2023 02:12 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Record taxpayer dollars paid to traditional energy firms are "cooking the climate" when budgets should be funding action to stop climate change, research shows.

 Northern Territory green lights Beetaloo Basin fracking

Northern Territory green lights Beetaloo Basin fracking

May 03, 2023 02:08 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The Northern Territory's decision to allow onshore fracking has been widely criticised despite the chief minister saying legislation has been strengthened.

 Australia still in electric car 'slow lane,' expo hears

Australia still in electric car 'slow lane,' expo hears

May 03, 2023 02:08 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Australia needs bold vehicle pollution limits to meet its climate target and a deadline on the sale of petrol and diesel cars, a conference has heard.

 Albanese meets King and reveals coronation oath plan

Albanese meets King and reveals coronation oath plan

May 03, 2023 01:52 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

King Charles has welcomed Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to Buckingham Palace ahead of the monarch's coronation.

 Safety gaps before truckie crushed by pipe: coroner

Safety gaps before truckie crushed by pipe: coroner

May 03, 2023 01:39 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A coroner has listed a few possible explanations as to why a truckie broke a golden rule and entered an exclusion zone before being crushed by a falling pipe.

 Olympic boxer Harry Garside to defend DV allegations

Olympic boxer Harry Garside to defend DV allegations

May 03, 2023 01:29 PM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Olympic boxing medallist Harry Garside says he intends to fight a charge of domestic violence and was taken by surprise by police conduct during his arrest.

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