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Sixers' winning streak snapped in NBA

December 28, 2022 01:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Washington have upset Philadelphia to end their winning streak in the NBA at eight, but fellow championship hopefuls Boston and the LA Clippers enjoy victories.

Time has come for action on voice: Burney

December 28, 2022 01:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Australians are ready to write a new, inclusive chapter of history with a senior government minister confident people will vote Yes in next year's referendum.

Police identify fatal car-fire victim

December 28, 2022 01:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A body found inside a burning car in central Victoria on Christmas Eve has been identified as a 19-year-old Wangaratta man.

Floodwaters threaten to isolate properties

December 28, 2022 12:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Residents of Cowirra in South Australia's Murraylands region have been warned to evacuate as floodwaters threaten their properties.

Heat, booze and COVID add to drowning risk

December 28, 2022 12:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A holiday heatwave, alcohol and swimming lessons lost to the pandemic have potentially played a part in 16 drowning deaths across Australia so far this summer.

NSW premier hails more Lib women on ballot

December 28, 2022 12:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says he's pleased with the results of a drawn-out internal battle that assures Liberal women will be elected to the upper house.

Aust shares slip 0.4 per cent by noon

December 28, 2022 11:48 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The local share market was down 0.4 per cent at noon as financial, healthcare and consumer stocks proved to be a drag.

Sydney shop worker 'sexually touched'

December 28, 2022 11:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Police have asked the public for help identifying a man after a clothing retail worker said she was sexually touched during the Christmas shopping period.

Psychologists urge reversal on rebate cut

December 28, 2022 11:38 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The federal health minister is being called on to reconsider the planned end to funding for additional subsidised mental health appointments.

Tributes for Qld mum amid calls for change

December 28, 2022 11:14 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Queensland's opposition wants youth justice laws to be reviewed after mother Emma Lovell died after being stabbed while defending her home from two teens.

More than 600 near-misses in NSW waterways

December 28, 2022 11:07 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The premier and Surf Life Saving NSW have issued an urgent water safety message after nearly 650 rescues were performed across state in the past three days.

Escaping debt won't be easy in 2023

December 28, 2022 11:05 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Many Australians are struggling with debt as the cost of living rises, with many hoping to get on top of their personal finances in the new year.

Qld man hit by tree branch dies in Tas

December 28, 2022 10:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A 70-year-old Queensland man travelling in Tasmania has died after suffering serious injuries when a tree branch fell on him.

Inside Invion’s (ASX:IVX) quest to tap multi-billion-dollar opportunity in viral disease treatment space

December 28, 2022 10:45 AM AEDT| By Aditi Sarkar

Highlights,The world needs to focus on developing innovative treatments to be prepared for the next pandemic,Invion’s research on Photosoft,TM,compounds has demonstrated effectiveness against dengue, the Zika virus and COVID-19 variants,Market studie...