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Two in five Australians gamble every week, report shows
March 26, 2023 10:12 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWSNew data from the Australian Gambling Research Centre has revealed the extent of harm gambling is causing to Australians.

HomeBuilder paperwork deadline extended
March 26, 2023 08:36 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWSThe deadline to submit supporting documentation for HomeBuilder applications will be extended for those affected by supply constraints and constructio...

Marquez secures Portugal pole as Jack Miller shines
March 25, 2023 11:34 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSMotoGP great Marc Marquez has taken pole for the first grand prix of the year in Portugal while Australian Jack Miller was an impressive fifth on his...

Perrottet offers endorsement to new premier Minns
March 25, 2023 11:21 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSOutgoing NSW premier Dominic Perrottet has gifted a rare endorsement to his political opponent, telling people to get behind his Labor successor Chris...

NSW Labor prepares to govern as Liberals soul search
March 25, 2023 10:55 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSFor the first time in 12 years NSW Labor is preparing to form government following a resounding win over the coalition at the state's election.

Euphoria and relief as Chris Minns leads Labor to win
March 25, 2023 10:49 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSAs the results of Saturday's election became clear, MPs who have only known opposition lined up to heap praise on Chris Minns for leading them to powe...

Man shot dead by police in far north Queensland
March 25, 2023 10:29 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSEthical Standards Command is investigating after a man allegedly armed with a knife was shot dead by police in far north Queensland.

Bisset stars, Browning beaten in Brisbane Track Classic
March 25, 2023 10:29 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSSprinter Rohan Browning was left fuming fumed as middle-distance star Catriona Bisset produced a standout performance at the Brisbane Track Classic.

Perrottet urges NSW to get behind Labor premier
March 25, 2023 10:20 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSOutgoing NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has urged people to get behind Chris Minns as premier regardless of their political persuasion.

Liberals to regroup after devastating defeat in NSW
March 25, 2023 10:06 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSAfter a resounding loss in the NSW election, the Liberal Party will seek its own fresh start as the search begins for a new leader.

Perrottet calls Minns to concede in NSW election
March 25, 2023 09:04 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSNSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has called Labor leader Chris Minns to concede defeat as Labor is poised to form a majority government.

NSW Liberals cling to heartland as Labor takes the cake
March 25, 2023 08:48 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSThe NSW Liberal Party remains optimistic about retaining heartland seats in Sydney's northern beaches as Premier Dominic Perrottet concedes defeat.

NSW Labor set to lead majority government
March 25, 2023 08:21 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSChris Minns is poised to lead a majority Labor government in NSW after strong swings to his party, ending a spell of coalition governments for twelve...

NSW Liberals cling to heartland as Labor takes cake
March 25, 2023 07:57 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSThe NSW Liberal Party remain optimistic about retaining heartland seats in Sydney's northern beaches despite an emphatic swing to Labor.

Cheers as victory forecast for 'united' NSW Labor
March 25, 2023 07:46 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSDrinks are flowing at NSW Labor's election party as the party appears on track to return to government for the first time in 12 years.

Deck stacked against NSW Libs as they fight tide: Kean
March 25, 2023 06:56 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSFormer NSW premier Mike Baird says he believes victory is still possible for the coalition but treasurer Matt Kean says it like fighting gravity.

Major Sydney train delays strand commuters
March 25, 2023 06:43 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSHundreds of commuters including NRL fans heading to Olympic Park have been left stranded due to urgent signal repairs on three major Sydney train line...

'Mount Everest' for Libs, 'mountain' to climb for Labor
March 25, 2023 06:20 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSVote counting is underway in the NSW election as Dominic Perrottet and Chris Minns nervously wait to find out who will be the next premier.

'United' NSW Labor anxious about rare victory
March 25, 2023 05:19 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSThose involved in the failed Shorten federal Labor campaign in 2019 are cautious as NSW Labor faithful await results.

Victory tough but not impossible for coalition: Baird
March 25, 2023 05:14 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSFormer NSW premier Mike Baird says he believes victory is still possible for the Liberal-National coalition in the election, despite the polls favouri...