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Adelaide Fringe first ever to sell a million tickets
March 20, 2023 09:37 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Adelaide Fringe has busted through the million-tickets barrier, becoming the first event in Australia to sell so many tickets.

Ex-pilot possibly 'lured' to Australia for extradition
March 20, 2023 09:32 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA pilot accused of illegally assisting Chinese pilots may have been "lured" back to Australia to be extradited to the US, his lawyer says.

Salsa dancing spiders among 600 new species found
March 20, 2023 09:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSScientists have discovered 626 new species across Australia in the past year, including seven new subspecies.

Health experts slam vaping as use by teens rises
March 20, 2023 09:17 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSStronger law enforcement to clamp down on vaping is needed, lobby groups say, after a new report found a multitude of health risks, including poisoning.

Classic car auction puts flooded town back on the map
March 20, 2023 09:08 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAbout 100 classic car enthusiasts stood in the blazing sun for an auction of rare Holden models and parts, bringing life to a NSW town recovering from floods.

Man charged with choking NSW police officer
March 20, 2023 08:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man is facing a string of charges including choking a police officer and driving under the influence after a crash on the NSW south coast.

Victorian government to fast-track Nazi salute ban
March 20, 2023 08:48 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Victorian government has condemned the actions of neo-Nazis who attended an anti-trans rally, and will expand current legislation to ban the Nazi salute.

True social housing demand tops 100,000 Qld households
March 20, 2023 08:44 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFamilies are at the heart of Queensland's housing crisis as a new report show's the scale of the problem and the predicted shortfall of affordable housing.

Climate on agenda for Samoan prime minister visit
March 20, 2023 08:37 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSamoan leader Fiamē Naomi Mata'afa will hold talks with Anthony Albanese in Canberra this week as she seeks to build global support for stronger climate action.

Minister coy on inflation-linked minimum wage rise
March 20, 2023 08:33 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSKaty Gallagher is yet to indicate whether the government would advocate for a minimum wage increase that delivered a real rise amid high inflation.

NSW election on knife-edge in final week's countdown
March 20, 2023 08:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW election is on a knife's edge with the latest poll showing a late resurgence by the coalition but Labor is still on track to form minority government.

New Zealand Cyclone Gabrielle recovery continues slowly
March 20, 2023 08:20 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSKey roads have been reopened in New Zealand after Cyclone Gabrielle last month, but no one is underestimating the clean-up challenges ahead.

More cushioning from rate hikes than normal: RBA
March 20, 2023 08:19 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA senior Reserve Bank official says the prevalence of fixed-rate loans and sizeable savings buffers are likely extending the lag time of interest rate hikes.

Search for canyoner missing in the Blue Mountains
March 20, 2023 07:48 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSEmergency crews will resume the search for a Sydney man who went missing in the NSW Blue Mountains while canyoning with friends.

Fresh sanctions levelled at Iran for human rights abuse
March 20, 2023 07:11 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMultiple Iranian individuals and entities have been slapped with new sanctions for human rights abuses and for support of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Driver, 90, charged over teen pedestrian's death
March 20, 2023 06:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 90-year-old Sydney woman has been charged over the death of a teenage boy who was hit and killed by a car while he was walking on a footpath with a friend.

NSW paramedics to leave non-urgent patients at hospital
March 20, 2023 06:10 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSParamedics say they will be leaving non-urgent patients at NSW public hospitals so they can get back out on the road to respond to fresh emergency calls.

Vic Liberals leader to expel MP over anti-trans rally
March 19, 2023 10:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictorian state MP Moira Deeming faces expulsion from the Liberal Party over her involvement in organising, promoting and participating in an anti-trans rally.

Vic Liberal MP set for expulsion over anti-trans rally
March 19, 2023 08:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictorian Liberal leader John Pesutto will move to expel controversial MP Moira Deeming from the parliamentary party over her role in an anti-trans rally.

Emergency operation to deal with millions of dead fish
March 19, 2023 06:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSGovernment agencies are mobilising at Menindee in outback NSW to co-ordinate the response to enormous clusters of dead fish in the Darling-Baaka River.

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