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 Height fear man sues over upstairs court

Height fear man sues over upstairs court

December 02, 2022 11:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A Gold Coast solicitor with a claimed fear of heights has sought $73 billion in damages for being required to attend his criminal case in an upstairs court.

 Aust shares down 0.5pct at midday

Aust shares down 0.5pct at midday

December 02, 2022 11:21 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The ASX has given back most of Thursday's gains, but at midday was still on track for a three-quarters of a percentage point rise for the week.

 Melbourne man charged with woman's murder

Melbourne man charged with woman's murder

December 02, 2022 11:14 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A Melbourne man has faced court charged with the murder of a 51-year-old woman whose body was discovered by family members inside a Northcote home.

 'Alchemy' in NSW UK trade posting: probe

'Alchemy' in NSW UK trade posting: probe

December 02, 2022 11:01 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A senior public servant says it's not true that she retrospectively tried to justify the salary package for a plum UK trade role.

 Timeline for accused jihadist Neil Prakash

Timeline for accused jihadist Neil Prakash

December 02, 2022 11:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Melbourne-born accused Islamic State jihadist Neil Prakash has been extradited from Turkey to Australia to face terror charges.

 Boost for young children with a disability

Boost for young children with a disability

December 02, 2022 10:51 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Young children with a newly-diagnosed disability or emerging developmental concerns can access projects backed by $13.8 million in federal government funding.

 Festival showcases twin city circus school

Festival showcases twin city circus school

December 02, 2022 10:38 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A circus school on the border of Victoria and NSW is showcasing the skills, talent and fearlessness of its students in a two-week festival.

 Cops face unavoidable trauma, inquest told

Cops face unavoidable trauma, inquest told

December 02, 2022 10:33 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

An inquest into the suicide deaths of four Tasmanian policemen has been told officers face unavoidable trauma due to the nature of the job.

 Commodity economy 'not a source of shame'

Commodity economy 'not a source of shame'

December 02, 2022 10:12 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Fossil fuels have given Australians an "awesome" standard of living but the economy needs to become more varied, international investors have been told.

 Consumers now safer from dodgy lenders

Consumers now safer from dodgy lenders

December 02, 2022 10:12 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A crackdown on rogue lenders will protect vulnerable consumers struggling to make ends meet, advocates say.

 Prosecutor drops Bruce Lehrmann rape case

Prosecutor drops Bruce Lehrmann rape case

December 02, 2022 10:07 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The prosecution of sexual assault charges against Brittany Higgins' alleged rapist will not go ahead because of the negative impact on her mental health.

 Review gives tick to social media code

Review gives tick to social media code

December 02, 2022 10:03 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A review of Australia's news media bargaining code has found it successful in forcing social media giants to the table with publishers and broadcasters.

 Chris Dawson jailed for at least 18 years

Chris Dawson jailed for at least 18 years

December 02, 2022 09:35 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Former teacher Chris Dawson has been jailed for a minimum of 18 years after murdering his wife Lynette and disposing of her body four decades ago.

 COVID cases rising faster in NSW, Vic

COVID cases rising faster in NSW, Vic

December 02, 2022 09:30 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Health authorities will be closely monitoring the latest COVID-19 case numbers after a recent rise in infections accelerated in NSW and Victoria.

 Crumpet and comfort as towns face recovery

Crumpet and comfort as towns face recovery

December 02, 2022 09:08 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The tales of devastation, heartache and lucky escapes from flooded NSW have sparked a national response, as communities look to years of repair and recovery.

 Accused jihadist Neil Prakash in Australia

Accused jihadist Neil Prakash in Australia

December 02, 2022 09:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Melbourne-born Neil Prakash, who is accused of travelling to Syria to fight with Islamic State, has landed in Australia to face terrorism charges.

 Santos loses appeal over Barossa gas works

Santos loses appeal over Barossa gas works

December 02, 2022 08:53 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The full Federal Court has ruled a judge was correct in halting drilling at Santos' multibillion-dollar Barossa gas project off the Tiwi Islands.

 Feds call for unity to lower energy prices

Feds call for unity to lower energy prices

December 02, 2022 08:52 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Federal ministers have urged the states and territories to put their differences aside and do their bit to lower energy prices.

 'Surprise' finding on lockdown opioid use

'Surprise' finding on lockdown opioid use

December 02, 2022 08:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

COVID restrictions prompted a significant drop in the number of Victorians taking opioid painkillers, according to a new study that has surprised researchers.

 NSW's UK trade office 'exceeding targets'

NSW's UK trade office 'exceeding targets'

December 02, 2022 08:33 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

An inquiry sparked by John Barilaro's appointment to an overseas trade role has been told a controversial UK trade office is exceeding performance targets.

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