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Notorious crooked cop Roger Rogerson will die in jail
March 17, 2023 11:09 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCorrupt former policeman Roger Rogerson has lost a final bid to Australia's highest court to have his murder conviction quashed failed.

Uni lecturer 'deeply sorry' for wife's stabbing murder
March 17, 2023 11:08 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Deakin University lecturer murdered his wife at their home after the couple both armed themselves with knives during an argument, a court has been told.

SA's ongoing rental crisis sparks new calls for action
March 17, 2023 11:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSouth Australian welfare groups have called more action from the state government to ease the state's rental crisis.

Wife killer will likely spend rest of life in prison
March 17, 2023 10:59 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJohn Douglas Bowie, who murdered his wife more than four decades ago, will likely die in custody after being sentenced to 24 years in prison in NSW.

Recycler hungry for Australia's stinky old shoes
March 17, 2023 10:58 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAs Australia transitions to a circular economy, more and more niche recycling programs are popping up and shoes are no exception.

Medicare fraudster behind bars with child for a year
March 17, 2023 10:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA mother who stole more than $180,000 from Medicare to fund a lavish lifestyle with better clothes and a car has been jailed for at least 12 months.

Aussie Baff wins snowboard cross bronze in Switzerland
March 17, 2023 10:35 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian snowboard cross star Josie Baff has finished on the podium for the fourth time this season, coming third at the World Cup event in Switzerland.

No sentence appeal for driver who killed four children
March 17, 2023 10:27 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's top court has rejected consideration of further reducing the sentence of a man who killed four children when drunk, drugged and speeding.

From inflatable dogs to opera, festival crowds return
March 17, 2023 10:11 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe 2023 Adelaide Festival has so far sold more than 80,000 tickets, with a crowd of almost 50,000 attending free events.

Man on way to Denmark charged over child abuse material
March 17, 2023 10:10 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn 82-year-old man has been charged with exploitation offences after allegedly attempting to leave the country with child abuse material on his phone.

Ex-Victorian Liberals boss perplexed by 'unlawful' ads
March 17, 2023 09:56 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer Victorian Liberal Party director Sam McQuestin has been afforded extra time to mount his case over a series of allegedly unlawful election ads.

Four in five alcohol-related deaths are men: COVID data
March 17, 2023 09:49 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNew data shows almost four in five alcohol-related deaths were men, while hospitalisations dropped significantly during the first national COVID-19 lockdown.

Giant Leap for climate tech despite economic slowdown
March 17, 2023 09:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSClimate technology is surviving the venture capital downturn as more consumers and businesses think about what will shrink their carbon footprint.

US clears $1.3b missile sale in fresh AUKUS deal
March 17, 2023 09:31 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Pentagon has approved the sale of 220 Tomahawk cruise missiles to Australia as part of the US-UK trilateral defence agreement.

Former NZ opposition leader Muller walks away, again
March 17, 2023 09:14 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOne-time National party leader Todd Muller has announced his exit from New Zealand politics.

Hard work ahead to boost nation's productivity
March 17, 2023 09:10 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSClimate policy, the migration system, workplace laws and health and education systems have been earmarked for reform under a review of Australia's productivity.

More financial support for flood-hit north Queensland
March 17, 2023 08:36 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRecord flood levels continue to recede in northwest Queensland, and more government support is on offer as residents begin a mammoth recovery.

Record broken, but world's longest surf goes on
March 17, 2023 08:16 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSydney man Blake Johnston has broken the record for the world's longest surf session and set a personal best for the most waves surfed.

Treasurer flags more work needed to boost productivity
March 17, 2023 07:38 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA review into Australia's woeful productivity performance is expected to contain 71 reform recommendations to lift pay packets and boost national prosperity.

Attempted murder charge after pedestrians struck
March 17, 2023 07:24 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man charged with attempted murder will face court in Victoria following a crash that left two pedestrians fighting for life.

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