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Green feels foreign in own home ground

<p>Cameron Green is set to play his first Test in Perth against West Indies but feels he barely knows Optus Stadium after playing just one first-class...

Minister backs Afghanistan medal review

<p>Defence Minister Richard Marles says he supports the defence force contacting senior officers to advise them they may have to hand war medals back<...

Cheaper loans to roll in for electric cars

<p>Australians will soon be able to access discounted loans for electric vehicles after a $20.5 million investment in the technology.</p>

NZ asks Twitter to remove terror streams

<p>Twitter remains a member of the Christchurch Call, which aims to eradicate extremist content online, according to New Zealand Prime Minister Jacind...

Censure motion against Morrison

<p>Anthony Albanese says parliament will move to censure former prime minister Scott Morrison, but the motion will not be supported by the opposition....

Retail sales slow down as rate rises bite

<p>A surprise contraction in retail trade suggests consumers are starting to respond to interest rate hikes and rising living expenses.</p>

Warner to reassess future after summer

<p>David Warner will reassess his Test future after this summer, but says saying he is still enticed by next year's tours of India and England.</p>

One-time net bowler now Windies' aggressor

<p>West Indies quick Alzarri Joseph got Australia's attention as a net bowler in 2016 and he will now be the main aggressor in the Frank Worrell Troph...

Driver jailed for teen's beach crash death

<p class="">Lynden Joshua Roby has been given a partially suspended sentence for killing his 18-year-old teen passenger in beach crash on Bribie Islan...

Qld coal exports omitted from climate plan

<p>Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is open to more ambitious emissions targets, but says the future of the state's coal mines depends on mark...

New murder charge over Melbourne shooting

<p>A second murder charge has been laid over the shooting death of a man at a home in Melbourne's outer suburbs.</p>

Integrity body debate starts in Senate

<p>Proposed Liberal amendments to the long-awaited federal integrity committee have prompted a plea for bipartisanship from Attorney-General Mark Drey...

Backlash continues over WA youth detention

<p>Premier Mark McGowan is facing criticism from Labor party elders and other prominent West Australians over issues within the justice system.</p>

What is the progress of CBDC (eAUD) in Australia?

According to this paper, released almost two months back, the announcement on ‘selected use cases’ for the pilot eAUD is due in December 2022.

Premier backs 'tough calls' over flooding

<p>South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas says the decision to leave some properties along the Murray at the mercy of the rising waters are tough...

Ardern grapples with NZ crime challenge

<p>New Zealand's government and opposition are at loggerheads on how to confront crime as the death of a dairy worker in Auckland shocks Kiwis.</p>

Picasso inspiration for Vic kids' art game

<p>Victorian children will get the chance to make art using the methods of European masters when the NGV activities tour comes to town.</p>

RBA sorry for interest rate predictions

<p>Reserve Bank boss Philip Lowe has admitted language around the 2024 interest rate forecast was not clear enough and apologised for the miscommunica...

Police needed 'patience' in Walker arrest

<p>The inquest into the death of Kumajayi Walker has been told that Northern Territory police should have shown more patience over his arrest.</p>

Suspected beer thief nabbed in NSW chase

<p>An alleged beer thief has led police on a 170-kilometre chase through southern NSW before being caught and charged with stealing and traffic offenc...