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 Top honour for role towards a more reconciled nation

Top honour for role towards a more reconciled nation

May 10, 2023 10:37 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Reconciliation Australia's chief executive Karen Mundine will receive an award for her tireless efforts to unite the nation.

 Truth-telling inquiry confirmed as Qld treaty laws pass

Truth-telling inquiry confirmed as Qld treaty laws pass

May 10, 2023 10:37 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

There was concern about the government's record on closing the gap and criticism about consultation among broad support for the laws mapping a path to treaty.

 Upskirting school teacher might have autism disorder

Upskirting school teacher might have autism disorder

May 10, 2023 10:31 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A teacher who has pleaded guilty to filming the private parts of schoolgirls in his classroom has had his sentencing delayed for a doctor's report.

 NSW coalition MPs free to campaign yes or no to voice

NSW coalition MPs free to campaign yes or no to voice

May 10, 2023 10:16 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Unlike their federal counterparts, members of the NSW coalition's shadow ministry won't be bound to a position on the voice to parliament referendum.

 Men killed in gang shooting not intended targets

Men killed in gang shooting not intended targets

May 10, 2023 10:10 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Police believe two men killed in a gang-related attack at a home in Melbourne's west were not the intended targets and it was sheer luck no-one else died.

 Parliament takes first steps to nuclear submarines

Parliament takes first steps to nuclear submarines

May 10, 2023 10:03 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The first set of laws paving the way for nuclear-powered submarines as part of AUKUS have been introduced to federal parliament.

 Ex-horse trainer jailed for stabbing friend, housemate

Ex-horse trainer jailed for stabbing friend, housemate

May 10, 2023 10:02 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Former horse trainer Thomas Hughes has been jailed for 12 months for violently stabbing two people during a psychotic episode, believing he was being poisoned.

 Ex-cop to lead hospital review after doctor stabbing

Ex-cop to lead hospital review after doctor stabbing

May 10, 2023 09:57 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Security experts including a former police commander will lead a review into safety at Tasmanian hospital emergency departments after the stabbing of a doctor.

 Man extradited from Queensland over alleged $24m fraud

Man extradited from Queensland over alleged $24m fraud

May 10, 2023 09:53 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A businessman will appear in a NSW court, accused of being involved in a $24 million fraud targeting 'mum and dad-type' investors as well as businesses.

 Mum desperate for answers over backpacker death

Mum desperate for answers over backpacker death

May 10, 2023 09:48 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

The safety of international backpackers is being probed at a Queensland inquest into the death of a German tourist in a ride-on lawnmower accident.

 Long-term rental reform needed for affordability crisis

Long-term rental reform needed for affordability crisis

May 10, 2023 09:46 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

An increase to rental assistance has been welcomed by the nation's peak housing bodies, but they warn the measure doesn't go far enough to manage the crisis.

 Why time is running out for hybrid vehicle tax discount

Why time is running out for hybrid vehicle tax discount

May 10, 2023 09:34 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Hybrid car buyers have less than two years to secure a tax discount, according to the federal budget which revealed further investments in electric vehicles.

 Refugees at risk as settlement services fight for funds

Refugees at risk as settlement services fight for funds

May 10, 2023 09:29 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Refugees could be left vulnerable with no dedicated funding for settlement services in the federal budget as the humanitarian intake remains stagnant.

 Minister flies to China in latest bid to ease trade row

Minister flies to China in latest bid to ease trade row

May 10, 2023 09:21 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Trade Minister Don Farrell is travelling to Beijing in a bid to end a long-running dispute blocking Australian businesses accessing lucrative Chinese markets.

 Major disturbance erupts at Perth detention centre

Major disturbance erupts at Perth detention centre

May 10, 2023 09:21 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Western Australia's Department of Justice is responding to a major disturbance at the Banksia Hill Detention Centre involving almost 50 juvenile detainees.

 Man charged after 3D-printed firearms found in haul

Man charged after 3D-printed firearms found in haul

May 10, 2023 09:18 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Five 3D-printed firearms were found among a haul of weapons and drugs at a home in Victoria's southwest as part of a probe into a non-fatal shooting.

 Disability commission finds litany of care failings

Disability commission finds litany of care failings

May 10, 2023 08:47 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Revelations of multiple failings by government agencies have come after two brothers living with disabilities were found malnourished and locked in a bedroom.

 Green hydrogen proponents pumped on vote of confidence

Green hydrogen proponents pumped on vote of confidence

May 10, 2023 08:34 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Plans for renewable hydrogen produced with Australian-made electrolysers are closer to commercial reality after the federal budget chipped in $2 billion.

 PM defends budget spending, denies inflation fears

PM defends budget spending, denies inflation fears

May 10, 2023 07:47 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the budget reflects Labor's responsible economic management and at the same time doesn't leave struggling people behind.

 Man charged over fatal crash that also left boy injured

Man charged over fatal crash that also left boy injured

May 10, 2023 07:41 AM AEST| By AAPNEWS

A man has been charged following a crash in Victoria that left a woman dead and an 11-year-old boy seriously injured.

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