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Gay hate inquiry to scrutinise two more deaths
March 29, 2023 01:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA NSW inquiry into historical hate crimes against LGBTQI people will examine the conduct of police investigating the deaths of Carl Stockton and Mark Stewart.

Murder conviction quashed after shooter's confession
March 29, 2023 01:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWassim Tiriaki had his murder conviction quashed for the shooting death of Matthew Hedges in his own home after another man confessed to pulling the trigger.

Former Hillsong leader Houston's drink-driving charge
March 29, 2023 01:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe controversial former leader of global Pentecostal mega-church Hillsong has admitted he was charged with driving under the influence in the US.

Mental health of alleged DV murderer to be examined
March 29, 2023 01:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man accused of fatally stabbing his victim during a domestic violence incident in Sydney will undergo a mental health assessment after facing court.

Survey results should spur action on domestic violence
March 29, 2023 01:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWomen's safety advocates urge the country to take action against domestic violence following new survey results revealing Australians underestimate the issue.

Minister wants to pay landowners to help repair nature
March 29, 2023 12:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA proposed nature repair market is being lauded as a world first, but a peak conservation group says the federal government needs to strengthen existing laws.

Family violence a 'hidden cause' of youth suicide
March 29, 2023 12:54 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSExperts are pushing for Australia to do more to help young victim-survivors of family violence or else keep risking "fatal consequences".

PM brushes off voice legal fears as 'scare campaign'
March 29, 2023 12:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPrime Minister Anthony Albanese claims a scare campaign on the voice is similar to what occurred before the apology to the Stolen Generations.

Minns flags health overhaul and fish kill review
March 29, 2023 12:47 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNSW Premier Chris Minns visited the town of Menindee to see the impact of a major fish kill and flagged an overhaul of the state's stretched health system.

Greens politicians targeted by alleged email threats
March 29, 2023 12:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo senior Greens politicians were sent emails by a Sydney man allegedly threatening death or serious harm, court documents say.

Climate activist succeeds with more lenient sentence
March 29, 2023 12:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Blockade Australia protester who dangled himself above a rail line at a gas and petroleum port in Sydney has successfully appealed his sentence.

Former Hillsong leader allegedly caught drink driving
March 29, 2023 12:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe former leader of global Pentecostal megachurch Hillsong was allegedly caught driving under the influence in the US.

New powers for Qld police in knife crackdown
March 29, 2023 12:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNew Queensland laws expanding random search powers by police have been passed by state parliament.

Call to unplug electricity networks' super profits
March 29, 2023 12:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWith households facing soaring bills, state and federal governments have been urged to crack down on power networks accused of making "supernormal profits".

ASX erases losses on more signs of easing inflation
March 29, 2023 11:48 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local share market was basically flat at midday, having eradicated its losses after an inflation readout for February came in cooler than expected.

People showing Nazi symbols in Qld, Tasmania face jail
March 29, 2023 11:37 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland and Tasmania are set to follow Victoria and NSW in banning Nazi symbols amid strong concerns about a recent Neo-Nazi protest in Melbourne.

Fewer kids in detention but more support needed
March 29, 2023 11:15 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Australian Institute of Health and Welfare youth justice report shows the number of kids in contact with the criminal justice system is falling.

Aussie Eurovision metal guitarist shreds migraine myths
March 29, 2023 11:10 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFor Voyager guitarist Simone Dow, who suffers from chronic migraines, the road to representing Australia at the Eurovision contest has been a long-held goal.

Home where teen was allegedly tortured burnt down
March 29, 2023 11:04 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA home where a teenage girl was allegedly tortured in southeast Queensland has been burnt to the ground.

'We are so sorry': PM apologises to Vietnam veterans
March 29, 2023 10:59 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's Vietnam veterans have been awarded medallions in recognition of their service as the prime minister apologised for their treatment.

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