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Socceroo Kuol ignoring World Cup fanfare
November 18, 2022 05:01 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Garang Kuol is paying scant attention to the hype around him as he prepares to become the youngest Socceroo to play at a World Cup.</p>

Simmons stars in Nets' NBA win at Portland
November 18, 2022 05:00 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>After a quiet start to the NBA season, Brooklyn Nets recruit Ben Simmons is continuing to show glimpses of his best basketball playing as back-up c...

Cautious mood weighs on Australian shares
November 18, 2022 04:44 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The local share market closed 0.2 per cent higher on Friday but posted a weekly loss after three straight weeks of gains.</p>

ASX 200 closes in green; telecom services leads gains, energy falls
November 18, 2022 04:34 PM AEDT | By Bhawna GuptaThe ASX 200 benchmark index closed in the green today (November 18), gaining merely 16.10 points or 0.23% to end at 7,151.80 points.

SA nurses accept new pay package
November 18, 2022 04:20 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>South Australian nurses have voted to accept a new pay and conditions deal with the state government.</p>

COVID-19 cases soar amid fourth wave
November 18, 2022 04:20 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>COVID-19 cases are soaring across Australia as a fourth wave passes through and authorities begin urging people to mask up.</p>

Green light for India-Australia trade deal
November 18, 2022 04:08 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A new trade deal between Australia and India has been given the green light to proceed by parliament. </p>

Free rides on Sydney trains this week
November 18, 2022 03:53 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Travel on Sydney's trains will be free this week as the government looks to avoid further disruptive industrial action by the union</p>

NT cop's fatal shots not necessary: expert
November 18, 2022 03:51 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A Northern Territory policeman didn't need to fire the shots that killed an Indigenous teenager during a botched arrest, an expert witness has told...

Grown artwork blooms for Queensland show
November 18, 2022 03:25 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Artist Jamie North has made a work from plants and concrete for QAGOMA's summer exhibition Air.</p>

Former Cats skipper Selwood joins Storm
November 18, 2022 03:14 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Retired Geelong captain Joel Selwood will try his hand at rugby league, joining Melbourne to work with the Storm's leadership group.</p>

Campaign to end asbestos dumping
November 18, 2022 03:08 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>More than 75 people die a week in Australia from asbestos-related disease, prompting the federal government to implement a new campaign to end dodg...

Renshaw in line for Test recall: Khawaja
November 18, 2022 03:07 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Usman Khawaja, who will captain the Brisbane Heat in the BBL this season, says his teammate Matt Renshaw will deserve a Test recall when a place op...

BPH shines in September quarter with impressive acquisitions, legal...
November 18, 2022 02:47 PM AEDT | By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,BPH Energy Ltd has rolled out its report for the September 2022 quarter.,A key development is the company acquiring a 10% interest in,Clea...

Government makes Sydney train travel free
November 18, 2022 02:30 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Travel will be free for the working week across Sydney's rail network as the government tries to ward off further disruptive industrial action.<br>...

Reserve Bank December rate rise on course
November 18, 2022 02:23 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The central bank governor will give a major speech this week and could signal a pause in interest rate hikes is no longer on the table for this yea...

The spirit remains in a town washed away
November 18, 2022 02:13 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Four days after a ferocious flash flood razed much of Eugowra, in central west NSW, residents and volunteers from neighbouring towns are cleaning u...

Call for renewable energy storage target
November 18, 2022 02:06 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Climate and energy leaders say a national renewable energy storage target could stabilise soaring power bills and encourage the construction of new...

Angry flood victim confronts NSW premier
November 18, 2022 02:03 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>An emotional victim has confronted the NSW premier over the lack of support after powerful flash flooding flattened Eugowra. <br></p>

Neighbours returns to Ramsay St in 2023
November 18, 2022 02:00 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Australian television series Neighbours is set to return to TV screens not long after the long-running soap was axed. </p>