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ACCC wants tougher online scam safeguards

November 11, 2022 09:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The ACCC has recommended new laws to make it tougher for online scams to be carried out on digital platforms.

Storm, Ajla blast Aussies to BJK Cup semis

November 11, 2022 09:19 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Storm Sanders won twice and Ajla Tomljanovic also prevailed as Australia beat Belgium 3-0 to roar into the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals in Glasgow.

NSW festival axed amid 'dire' bushfires

November 11, 2022 09:10 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Insurer Lloyd's is defending a lawsuit after refusing compensation over a NSW music festival cancelled in the Black Summer bushfires, a court has heard.

ASX 200 likely to gain; NASDAQ rallies over 7%

November 11, 2022 08:59 AM AEDT| By Ashish

The Australian share market is poised to close the week with a gain, buoyed by lower-than-expected inflation in the US.

'Temporary vasectomy' for men in Vic trial

November 11, 2022 07:21 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A Melbourne hospital trial is giving a group of men a "temporary vasectomy", which scientists believe could be a game-changer for contraception.

Maguire urges Kiwis pack to fill JWH void

November 11, 2022 05:43 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Michael Maguire has called on Joe Tapine, Moses Leota and James Fisher-Harris to take on Jared Waerea-Hargreaves' enforcer role in his absence.

Half Australia's 'rubbish' can be recycled

November 11, 2022 05:04 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

An audit of Australia's waste collection shows nearly half of what is sent to landfill could be recycled or composted, says Planet Ark.

Meninga warns Kangaroos of NZ ambush

November 11, 2022 03:39 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Mal Meninga says the Kangaroos will be facing a greatly-improved New Zealand side when they meet in the World Cup semi-finals.

Afghan support visas to be reviewed

November 11, 2022 01:18 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Intelligence specialist Dr Vivienne Thom will lead a review into Australia's program that supports Afghans who have helped its soldiers during the war.

England trounce India to reach T20 final

November 11, 2022 12:57 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Openers Alex Hales and Jos Buttler have blasted England to a 10-wicket win over India in their T20 World Cup semi-final, setting up a final against Pakistan.

Don't celebrate yet: England T20 captain

November 11, 2022 12:03 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Captain Jos Buttler says the challenge of playing Pakistan in the T20 World Cup final will temper any overt celebration of England's win over India.

This isn't redemption: England hero Hales

November 10, 2022 11:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

England batsman Alex Hales doesn't want his T20 World Cup semi-final heroics scripted as a tale of redemption.

Test dream still burns for Ashton Agar

November 10, 2022 10:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Ashton Agar hasn't played a Sheffield Shield match in more than 18 months, but his Test ambitions are burning as strong as ever.

No climate for delay on carbon removals

November 10, 2022 10:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The climate role of financiers, fund managers and carbon markets may be clear but uncertainty remains the enemy of increasingly vital long-term investment.

Prop Alaalatoa earns Wallabies captaincy

November 10, 2022 09:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Dave Rennie says stand-in skipper Allan Alaalatoa has the credentials of a long-term Wallabies captain after naming the prop to lead Australia against Italy.

Vics skittled for 63 by Bulls in Shield

November 10, 2022 08:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Michael Neser and Mark Steketee combined for nine wickets to skittle Victoria for 63 and Queensland were 6-130 after day one of their Shield clash in Brisbane.