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Labor's cost-of-living package to top $14 billion
May 07, 2023 03:44 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSStruggling households will welcome billions in government relief targeted at the pressure points of the cost-of-living crisis.

Billion-dollar gas tax plan faces a major hurdle
May 07, 2023 02:36 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe opposition wants more detail before backing the government's plan to overhaul the petroleum resource rent tax, while the Greens say it needs to go further.

Millions on track for budget energy bill relief
May 07, 2023 01:29 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSHouseholds and small businesses could receive hundreds of dollars in energy bill support through deals brokered between federal and state governments.

Two charged after tip-off leads to buried drug haul
May 07, 2023 12:58 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSNT Police have charged two men after the discovery of drugs and cash in a buried oil drum in Darwin and a rural property in Howard Springs.

Psychologist banned over affair with married client
May 07, 2023 11:38 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSA Melbourne psychologist has been suspended over allegations of an affair, but he says the claims were made in revenge due to rejection.

Challenging situation for Australians still in Sudan
May 07, 2023 11:10 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSAustralian officials are keeping track of 152 citizens still in Sudan, but there are significant hurdles in trying to help them.

Stabbed NSW customer service staffer recovering well
May 07, 2023 10:04 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSA 55-year-old public servant at NSW's customer service agency is recovering in hospital after being stabbed in the lower back.

PM's coronation attendance and pledge to King 'crucial'
May 07, 2023 09:59 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSPrime Minister Anthony Albanese is returning to Canberra after attending the King's coronation, which the opposition has described as a momentous occasion.

Man charged after head-on collision in NSW
May 07, 2023 09:48 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSA man has been charged with predatory driving and contravening an AVO following a head-on collision in NSW Southern Tablelands.

Treasurer urges parliament support on gas tax change
May 07, 2023 08:50 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSA plan to bring in more government revenue via the petroleum resource rent tax has the opposition concerned despite the gas industry signalling their support.

Millions of households on track for energy bill relief
May 07, 2023 08:32 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSMany households and small businesses are on track for hundreds of dollars in energy bill support through deals brokered between federal and state governments.

Rocks and bricks thrown at police at hoon gathering
May 07, 2023 07:38 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSRocks and bricks have been thrown at police after they interrupted a hoon gathering on the Gold Coast.

Mystery as man found stabbed to death at intersection
May 07, 2023 07:20 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSHomicide squad detectives are probing the stabbing death of a man in Victoria's east but circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear.

Nick Cave at 'important, strange, weird' coronation
May 06, 2023 07:43 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSAustralian singer Nick Cave has taken his seat at what he describes as "the most important historical event in the UK of our age".

Petroleum tax changes to give Aussies a 'fairer return'
May 06, 2023 06:19 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSTreasurer Jim Chalmers has announced changes to the petroleum resource rent tax which he says will mean the offshore LNG industry pays more tax, sooner.

Man's sudden death sparks police investigation
May 06, 2023 04:57 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSPolice are investigating the death of a man whose body was found at a property at Gatton, in southeast Queensland.

Australian student poisoned in Taiwan on the mend
May 06, 2023 03:52 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe family of an Australian student who fell seriously ill after ingesting rat poison in Taiwan says his condition is improving.

Woman accused of stealing credit cards after car crash
May 06, 2023 03:42 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA woman involved in a crash was further traumatised when another woman offered her help and then allegedly stole her credit cards.

Albanese leaves UK after coronation of King Charles
May 06, 2023 03:30 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSPrime Minister Anthony Albanese is returning to Canberra after attending the King's coronation that Opposition Leader Peter Dutton called a momentous occasion.

AOC seeks funding to boost prospects at home Games
May 06, 2023 03:23 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe Australian Olympic Committee is calling for more funding for their member sports as they look to nurture athletes for the Queensland Games in 2032.

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