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Social justice commissioner backs holistic kinship care
May 04, 2023 08:28 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner June Oscar has spoken about her personal experience navigating the child protection system.

NAB profits soar on higher interest rates
May 04, 2023 08:12 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSNational Australia Bank has delivered a 17 per cent lift in interim profits, boosted by rising interest rates and more business lending.

Officer in induced coma after stabbing attack
May 04, 2023 07:52 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSAuthorities are investigating an incident in a small South Australian town, where two police officers were stabbed and their attacker shot dead.

Pugnacious pandemic pooches pestering posties
May 04, 2023 07:47 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSPosties are increasingly under attack from dogs after the pandemic pet boom prompted more than a million households to welcome a new furry friend.

Search after Sydney man's suspicious disappearance
May 04, 2023 07:41 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSHomicide detectives are involved in a search for a Sydney man who disappeared almost three weeks ago in suspicious circumstances.

Grace Tame applauds changes to child sex abuse law
May 04, 2023 07:38 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe wording of a serious child sex abuse crime will be amended in South Australia following a campaign led by former Australian of the Year Grace Tame.

Record 17.5m enrolled for Indigenous voice referendum
May 04, 2023 07:37 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSMore than 97 per cent of eligible Australians have enrolled to vote ahead of the upcoming referendum on enshrining an Indigenous voice in the Constitution.

King Charles has great affection for Australia: PM
May 04, 2023 02:41 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSKing Charles has a great love for Australia, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has told reporters in his first comments after a meeting in Buckingham Palace.

Inquiries continue into SA police stabbings
May 03, 2023 11:20 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSSA authorities are continuing to investigate a shocking incident at Crystal Brook where two police officers were stabbed and their attacker shot and killed.

NSW climate activist Violet CoCo denied bail in Perth
May 03, 2023 06:30 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSNSW environmental activist Violet CoCo has been charged and denied bail in Perth after allegedly spraying a Woodside Energy logo on a police station.

Labor taps Nats MP for NSW upper house role
May 03, 2023 06:06 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA Nationals MP considering taking charge of the NSW upper house has been seen with a former Labor MP while a former treasurer takes on a health role.

'Should be shocked', workers could earn more at Maccas
May 03, 2023 05:37 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA major recruitment drive will soon target workers for the childcare sector but they could be earning more money flipping burgers at Maccas.

Pharma giants take new step in quest for cancer vaccine
May 03, 2023 05:33 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSPharmaceutical makers Moderna and Merck are exploring whether mRNA vaccines can be used to stop deadly cancers like melanoma.

Commissioner defends police search of journalist's home
May 03, 2023 05:20 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSWA's police chief has defended the search of a journalist's home and car in relation to protest action against industrial construction near Aboriginal rock art.

'Powerful' gay hate inquiry given two-month extension
May 03, 2023 04:28 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA two-month extension of the Special Commission of Inquiry into LGBTIQ hate crimes has been granted after a request from its commissioner.

Australian shares drop sharply again, hit one-month low
May 03, 2023 04:16 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe local share market has finished 1.0 per cent lower, its second sharp selloff in a row following the Reserve Bank's surprise rate hike.

Police officers stabbed, man shot dead in rural town
May 03, 2023 04:09 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSTwo respected police officers were stabbed and a man shot dead in an incident in country South Australia that has rocked the state.

Shooters admit firing guns at boxing, but deny killing
May 03, 2023 04:07 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSTwo men charged with murdering Benjamin Togiai outside a Melbourne boxing match both admit they fired weapons, but deny any agreement to kill.

Labor budget expected to be good for business
May 03, 2023 04:06 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe 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
May 03, 2023 03:52 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe 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.

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