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 Sixers earn last laugh over happy Simmons

Sixers earn last laugh over happy Simmons

November 23, 2022 03:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Ben Simmons defied the raucous boos in Philadelphia to flirt with a triple-double, although his Brooklyn side faded to lose by nine in his NBA homecoming.

 Business leaders celebrate new trade deals

Business leaders celebrate new trade deals

November 23, 2022 03:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Business Council of Australia is confident free trade agreements with India and Britain will create new opportunities for local workers and industries.

 Vic pet owner fined over bulldog neglect

Vic pet owner fined over bulldog neglect

November 23, 2022 03:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A Melbourne dog owner has pleaded guilty to animal cruelty after severely neglecting a British bulldog.

 NSW floods the costliest natural disaster

NSW floods the costliest natural disaster

November 23, 2022 03:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The ongoing NSW floods have become the most expensive natural disaster in Australia's history with more than $5.5 billion in claims lodged.

 Skipper prepares 'A-Team' for Syd-Hob

Skipper prepares 'A-Team' for Syd-Hob

November 23, 2022 03:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The skipper of last year's Sydney-Hobart line-honours winner Black Jack is relishing the prospect of racing against two returning titans of the event.

 'Burnt out' nurses call for patient ratios

'Burnt out' nurses call for patient ratios

November 23, 2022 02:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Nurses and midwives have walked off the job for the fourth time this year, saying NSW hospitals are dangerously understaffed and they are burnt out.

 Youth crime reform on the cards: attorney

Youth crime reform on the cards: attorney

November 23, 2022 02:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The age of criminal responsibility is being reviewed by the nation's attorney-generals, with human rights and law groups long pushing for a raise.

 SA train derailment under investigation

SA train derailment under investigation

November 23, 2022 02:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Authorities are unsure what caused a train carrying about 20 passengers to derail and collide with a bumper stop in suburban Adelaide.

 Australia called to act on 'genocide'

Australia called to act on 'genocide'

November 23, 2022 02:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

It's a humanitarian catastrophe to rival war crimes in Ukraine, but most Australians know nothing about reports of famine, rape and murder in Ethiopia.

 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.

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