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NSW pushing federal ALP for coal price cap

<p>NSW Treasurer Matt Kean is calling on federal Labor to cap coal prices, saying the nation is running out of time to act if it wants to keep power c...

SA floodwaters stall, peak to hit later

<p>The latest forecasts on flooding down the Murray River in SA have indicated the first peak in water flows will now hit about two weeks later than f...

Doctors express fears for Indigenous kids

<p>Indigenous children are increasingly dying by suicide or ending up behind bars, as part of a growing trend worrying Australian doctors.</p>

Climate change drives SA's high-tech push

<p>South Australia is urging Australian and Indo-Pacific firms to join a new carbon accounting lab to better track and report sustainable operations a...

Ex-Tyrrell suspect awarded $1.5m damages

<p>A former suspect in William Tyrrell's disappearance has been awarded almost $1.5 million in damages after suing over the police investigation again...

Lachlan Murdoch to front defamation trial

<p>Media mogul Lachlan Murdoch will appear in person to give evidence during a defamation trial against Australian publisher Crikey scheduled for earl...

Veterans want hands off war medals

<p>The defence chief must not sanction Afghanistan veterans over alleged war crimes until the legal process is finished, senior veteran organisations...

Qld to allow mental health patient checks

<p>The Queensland government will introduce new laws removing restrictions so UN inspectors can visit patients being held in mental health facilities...

Albanese marks year of Australian heroism

<p>The prime minister and opposition leader have paid tribute to all who helped during the multiple, devastating floods in communities across Australi...

Hidden risk in this year's bushfire season

<p class="">NSW is facing its most significant fire risk in a decade, with two years of rain creating conditions for "prolific vegetation growth" as t...

Chatbot goes online to fight sextortion

<p>A world-first artificial intelligence chatbot will help victims of image-based abuse find support and report incidents as online sexual abuse spira...

TVS Motor Company Sales Grows by 2 percent in November 2022

TVS Motor Company registered a growth of 2% with sales increasing from 272,693 units in November 2021 to 277,123 units in November 2022. Two-Whee...

Manufacturing sector contracts in November

<p>The manufacturing sector has finally contracted after three months of flatlining, in a sign that less than favourable economic conditions are now h...

SA to monitor firebugs over summer

<p>South Australia has passed laws to allow police to electronically monitor known firebugs during the bushfire season.</p>

South Australia forecasts record harvest

<p>The South Australian government says the grain harvest during the current season will surge to record levels in both production and value.</p>

SA outlaws stealthing in sex law reform

<p>South Australia has made the "utterly abhorrent" act of stealthing, where a partner removes a condom during sex, a criminal offence.</p>

SA inquiry to scrutinise power pricing

<p>The South Australian goverment has launched an inquiry into gas and electricity pricing amid concerns companies are making super profits.</p>

Coroner refers Vic officer for charges

<p>A Victorian police officer was not acting reasonably when he fired a third and fatal shot at a Melbourne man in a suburban park, a coroner has foun...

Councillor to lead Greens in key NSW seat

<p>A former fraud investigator will face off against a fellow local councillor in her bid to retain the key Greens seat of Balmain at the NSW election...

Medibank hackers declare 'case closed'

<p>The Medibank hackers have declared "case closed" after claiming to have dumped a final tranche of stolen customer data on the dark web overnight. <...