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Integrity body debate starts in Senate

<p>Proposed Liberal amendments to the long-awaited federal integrity committee have prompted a plea for bipartisanship from Attorney-General Mark Drey...

Backlash continues over WA youth detention

<p>Premier Mark McGowan is facing criticism from Labor party elders and other prominent West Australians over issues within the justice system.</p>

What is the progress of CBDC (eAUD) in Australia?

According to this paper, released almost two months back, the announcement on ‘selected use cases’ for the pilot eAUD is due in December 2022.

Premier backs 'tough calls' over flooding

<p>South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas says the decision to leave some properties along the Murray at the mercy of the rising waters are tough...

Ardern grapples with NZ crime challenge

<p>New Zealand's government and opposition are at loggerheads on how to confront crime as the death of a dairy worker in Auckland shocks Kiwis.</p>

Picasso inspiration for Vic kids' art game

<p>Victorian children will get the chance to make art using the methods of European masters when the NGV activities tour comes to town.</p>

RBA sorry for interest rate predictions

<p>Reserve Bank boss Philip Lowe has admitted language around the 2024 interest rate forecast was not clear enough and apologised for the miscommunica...

Police needed 'patience' in Walker arrest

<p>The inquest into the death of Kumajayi Walker has been told that Northern Territory police should have shown more patience over his arrest.</p>

Suspected beer thief nabbed in NSW chase

<p>An alleged beer thief has led police on a 170-kilometre chase through southern NSW before being caught and charged with stealing and traffic offenc...

Lithium Australia’s (ASX:LIT) battery recycling subsidiary clicks in...

Highlights:,The LIB recycling industry holds immense potential, as only 10% of Australia's LIB waste was recycled in 2021, as per the government repor...

Fien to instil grit at Dolphins

<p>Nathan Fien competed hard and tough for Wayne Bennett as a player at St George Illawarra and brings those qualities to the table as Dolphins assist...

Shree Minerals (ASX:SHH) begins aircore drilling at Dundas Project

Highlights,Shree Minerals has kicked off aircore drilling at its Dundas project.,The drilling campaign is planned to cover around 98 holes for ~5,000...

Vic Liberal leadership contenders emerge

<p>Several contenders are vying for the leadership of the Victorian Liberal Party after the coalition lost out to Labor for the third time in a row.</...

'Big milestone' pays off for TASK Group

<p>Shares in TASK Group have soared by a third after the Kiwi customer engagement company lifted guidance after restructuring its contract with McDona...

Terrorism threat lowered but attack 50-50

<p>Intelligence agency ASIO has lowered the threat of a terrorist attack from probable to possible but rates the chance of an attack within the next y...

Albanese to talk energy with state leaders

<p>The prime minister and state and territory leaders will meet for national cabinet on December 7 as work continues to push down gas and electricity...

Sanctions urged for 'child-killer regime'

<p>Activists and dual-nationals are calling on Australia to end negotiations with the Iranian government in the wake of escalating human rights abuses...

NAB fraudster stays out of jail for now

<p>Fraudster Helen Rosamond has been granted a short-term respite from jail after being found guilty of embezzling millions from the National Australi...

TV star to be charged over chopper crash

<p>The Northern Territory police have issued an arrest warrant for TV presenter Matt Wright over a fatal helicopter crash in February.</p>

Tszyu heads to US for world title fight

<p>Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu has headed to the US to prepare for his super-welterweight world title fight in January against American Jermell C...