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Some savers still being left behind as cash rate lifts
March 10, 2023 10:44 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBanks are still picking and choosing which deposit accounts to lift rates on despite pressure from the consumer watchdog to pass higher rates on to savers.

Former AFL player Liam Picken sues over concussions
March 10, 2023 10:38 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSEx-Western Bulldogs player Liam Picken has launched legal action against the club, the AFL and doctors over being sent out to play with cognitive impairments.

Indian green push gives Australia trade opportunity
March 10, 2023 10:37 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAnthony Albanese is set to meet again with Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, when he'll make the case that Australia can help with India's decarbonisation push.

Calls for judge to apologise to breastfeeding mother
March 10, 2023 10:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA judge is being urged to apologise to a woman who was ordered out of a Victorian courtroom for breastfeeding her baby.

Ex-cop allegedly shared confidential police information
March 10, 2023 10:17 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA former Tasmanian constable has been accused of sharing confidential information from a police reporting system.

One in five adults can't name a heart attack symptom
March 10, 2023 10:08 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNew research has found one in five adults in Australia can't name any heart attack symptoms, and only around half report chest pain as a symptom.

Yuendumu property now a 'memory house' for Walker
March 10, 2023 10:06 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe home where Kumanjayi Walker was shot by police is now a "memory house" and is being removed from the NT's public housing stocks.

It's raining cats and dogs at SA RSPCA shelter
March 10, 2023 09:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe RSPCA has stopped taking surrendered animals at its Lonsdale shelter in Adelaide as it operates over capacity.

Nuclear submarines greatest capability leap since WWII
March 10, 2023 09:15 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSActing Prime Minister Richard Marles has labelled the acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines as a great step forward for Australia.

Ruthless wrens help family, shun strangers in distress
March 10, 2023 09:12 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResearchers examined the social structure of superb fairy-wrens, with results showing they will help birds they know while ignoring strangers in distress.

Coal mines get access to Sydney drinking water stocks
March 10, 2023 09:02 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMining companies have been granted access to Sydney drinking water catchment in a last-minute move from the NSW government, alarming environmental activists.

'We're not banning coal and gas': Industry minister
March 10, 2023 08:27 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLabor's $15 billion manufacturing fund won't ban coal, gas, or logging. The legislation has passed the lower house after a deal was struck with the Greens.

Research shows rise in nicotine use during early COVID
March 10, 2023 07:51 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's nicotine consumption increased by 30 per cent in the early stages of the pandemic due to high stress and restrictions, researchers suggest.

Prickly issue of privatisation ahead of NSW poll
March 10, 2023 07:24 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNSW Treasurer Matt Kean defends his party's record of privatising state assets, while playing down the possibility of further sales.

Hillsong church accused of fraud and tax evasion
March 10, 2023 06:24 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Hillsong church has been accused of fraud, money laundering and tax evasion to fund lavish trips and lifestyles for church leaders.

Verdi's Requiem brings festival crowds to their feet
March 09, 2023 11:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe centrepiece of the Adelaide Festival is Christian Spuck's version of Giuseppe Verdi's Messa Da Requiem, with a cast of about 200 performers.

Industry touts renewable gas to rival electrification
March 09, 2023 09:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSElectrifying everything is an unnecessary hit on taxpayers because conventional LPG will be phased out and replaced by a clean version, the industry says.

'Step in': Pressure on retailers to clean up their act
March 09, 2023 06:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe environment minister is under mounting pressure to force industry to deal with the waste it produces and stop relying on voluntary targets.

Final robodebt hearing shines light on people affected
March 09, 2023 06:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe royal commission into robodebt will hold its final public hearing where two people affected by the scheme will share their stories.

Community police panel wraps up Walker inquest hearings
March 09, 2023 06:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA community policing panel and a senior government official will take the stand on the last day in the latest round of hearings at the Walker inquest.

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