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Condition of Pete the platypus unknown as man charged
April 06, 2023 04:11 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe man accused of taking a platypus from the wild two days ago before travelling to a shopping centre with the animal has been charged.

Son and friend in custody after mother stabbed to death
April 06, 2023 04:01 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA 41-year-old woman has been stabbed to death in Melbourne with police arresting her son and another teenage boy near the country town of Ballarat.

Two charged with murder after police find man's remains
April 06, 2023 03:21 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSTwo men have been charged with the murder of Steven Murphy whose remains were found buried on a property in Adelaide's north earlier this week.

Resilience of jobs market to take centre stage
April 06, 2023 03:19 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe jobs market has been running hot lately and fresh data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics is expected to confirm that trend is continuing.

Australian stocks sink into the red on eve of Easter
April 06, 2023 03:03 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe Australian Securities Exchange snapped its longest streak of gains since 2017 heading into the Easter long weekend after overseas markets weakened.

Australia 'open' to NZ AUKUS tech participation
April 06, 2023 02:59 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSAustralia and New Zealand have held security talks in Wellington as NZ examines joining part of the AUKUS agreement dealing with new technology.

Woodchipper murder accused thought death was 'accident'
April 06, 2023 02:44 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe barrister for a woman accused of murdering her ex-partner has denied she manipulated two people into staging the man's death as a woodchipper accident.

Seven escape injury in plane crash off WA coast
April 06, 2023 02:35 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA pilot and six passengers have escaped injury after their light plane crashed off the end of the runway into the ocean at a remote island off the WA coast.

Police search for victim's son after fatal stabbing
April 06, 2023 02:31 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA 41-year-old woman has died in Melbourne's northeast, with police searching for two teenagers who fled the scene.

Wrong groupchat horror brings drama to NZ Greens
April 06, 2023 02:30 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA New Zealand Greens MP as been called a "crybaby" in a message accidentally sent to the wrong groupchat by a fellow MP and party member.

NSW, NT, Tassie ban TikTok on government phones
April 06, 2023 02:18 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSTikTok has been banned from government devices in all states and territories except WA, after the Commonwealth prohibited the app.

Former minister quits Liberals due to voice stance
April 06, 2023 02:16 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSKen Wyatt, the first Indigenous person to be Indigenous Australians minister, has quit the Liberals after the party chose to oppose the Indigenous voice.

Family urges premier to free 'political prisoner' dad
April 06, 2023 02:11 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe family of former US fighter pilot Dan Duggan is urging NSW Premier Chris Minns to release him into home detention to spend Easter with his six children.

Call to focus on green metal exports to win clean race
April 06, 2023 02:08 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSAustralia may not be able to compete with clean energy tax breaks in the United States but it can export the green metals that trading partners will need.

Tonnes of rubbish removed in SA Murray clean-up
April 06, 2023 02:04 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSClean-up crews have removed tonnes of rubbish from properties along the Murray River in South Australia after the recent flooding.

Heat win the Wright way to open Rip Curl Pro swansong
April 06, 2023 01:51 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe men's and women's Rip Curl Pro events are under way, with the world's best surfers in action at Winkipop, after two days of delays at nearby Bells Beach.

Women athletes team to tackle discrimination in sport
April 06, 2023 01:35 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSFormer Melbourne Victory goalkeeper Gabriela Garton is calling on women athletes to come together and help improve safety and wellbeing in sports.

Mount Burgess (ASX: MTB) confirms average 65.5% per hole length mineralisation at Nxuu Deposit, shares jump 20%
April 06, 2023 01:31 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,At the Nxuu Deposit, average of 28 metre per drill hole (65% of each hole) has mineralisation above low-cut grades,The company says test work shows Vanadium Pentoxide (V,2,O,5,) recovery on site through gravity separation,Vanadium Pentoxid...

Anxious man armed himself to cope, stabbed victim
April 06, 2023 01:22 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSDuldong Deng armed himself to cope with his anxiety, but instead it led to the fatal stabbing of 24-year-old Yohana Apia in Melbourne in October 2021.

Vic government refused to bail out Porter Davis Homes
April 06, 2023 01:19 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSAuthorities are also probing whether one of Australia's largest home builders illegally took customers' deposits ahead of securing their insurance policies.

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