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Federal MP challenges Victoria over youth crime fix
March 07, 2023 07:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Victorian MP has urged the Albanese government to provide funding to help prevent the degrading treatment of children being held in youth detention.

Greens lawyers told me to say I dated bikie: Thorpe
March 07, 2023 07:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSenator Lidia Thorpe says she only shared one kiss with a former bikie despite previously admitting the pair had been in a relationship.

Dundas project developments stand out in Catalina Resources (ASX:CTN) H1 report
March 07, 2023 07:00 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Latest drilling led to significant rare earth (REE) and lithium intersections across Catalina’s Dundas project.,The company plans to conduct deeper reverse circulation drilling across the project.,The first half saw CTN securing tenement a...

Labor looking for pathway forward on Indigenous voice
March 07, 2023 06:49 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLabor will make a series of changes to how the referendum on an Indigenous voice to parliament is conducted, aiming to secure broad political support.

Ex-Qld mayor pleads guilty years after watchdog probe
March 07, 2023 06:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA former Queensland mayor has pleaded guilty to offences that arose from an investigation by the state's corruption watchdog, five years after being charged.

Anzac Day goal for Falls Creek road buried by landslide
March 07, 2023 05:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThere is hope in sight for a Victorian snow resort after a target date was set for the reopening of its arterial road, buried by a landslide in October.

NSW swelters through second scorcher as bushfires burn
March 07, 2023 05:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBaking conditions have continued across Sydney and NSW as wind changes have intensified a large blaze in the state's central west, threatening homes.
Long wait to unwrap soft plastics recycling disaster
March 07, 2023 05:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSColes and Woolworths hope to ship mountains of stockpiled soft plastic offshore and warn it will take time to replace the failed REDcycle recycling scheme.

Grain producers cop income hit as dairy farmers thrive
March 07, 2023 04:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHeavy rains and floods have put a dampener on cash incomes for many broadacre farmers, while dairy producers are reaping the benefits of farmgate milk prices.

Throw the book at Liberal wrongdoers, Perrottet urges
March 07, 2023 04:49 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDominic Perrottet says the book should be thrown at Liberal branch-stackers, as one of his federal colleagues says "bully boys" are derailing his campaign.

Family of Aboriginal man attacked by cops demand reform
March 07, 2023 04:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe family of an Aboriginal man who was assaulted by police as a teenager is demanding justice and urgent police reform as part of a truth-telling inquiry.

Victorian health records sharing bill hits upper house
March 07, 2023 04:47 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA contentious bill to let public hospitals share the private health records of patients through a centralised database has reached Victoria's upper house.
Sydney Harbour Bridge blockade protesters spared jail
March 07, 2023 04:36 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo people involved in an activist group blocking traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge have avoided time in prison after pleading guilty.

Shares climb as Reserve Bank softens rate rise talk
March 07, 2023 04:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe ASX jumped while the Aussie dollar sank to an 11-week low after the Reserve Bank raised interest rates by an expected 0.25 percentage points.

Nuclear subs deal to prevent Pacific war: Morrison
March 07, 2023 04:31 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer prime minister Scott Morrison says the AUKUS alliance and the acquisition of nuclear submarines is about deterring any attacks on Australia.

RBA fires off another rate rise but the end is in sight
March 07, 2023 04:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Reserve Bank of Australia has lifted interest rates again but toned down its language, opening the door to a pause or only one more rise.

Patients accuse Sydney dentist of sexual assault
March 07, 2023 04:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA dentist is standing trial in Sydney after pleading not guilty to nine counts of sexually assaulting multiple patients, including school students.
SA's top cop Grant Stevens gets another five-year term
March 07, 2023 04:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe South Australian government has appointed Police Commissioner Grant Stevens to another five-year term.

Top bureaucrat failed to notice major robodebt change
March 07, 2023 04:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA former secretary of the departments that ran robodebt missed a key change to a ministerial brief which misrepresented how income would be assessed.

Energy giant launches electric vehicle subscriptions
March 07, 2023 04:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOne of Australia's biggest energy firms will launch a subscription car service to get more EVs on the road and offer some customers free power to fuel them.

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