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Ex and new boyfriend guilty of Vic murder
December 08, 2022 03:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe former girlfriend of Melbourne man Ricky Rowlands has been found guilty by a jury of his stabbing murder, alongside her new boyfriend and another man.
Sydney Grandfather walks for the trees
December 08, 2022 03:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSydney Grandfather Richard Van Piljen crossed the Nullarbor by foot and is expected to arrive in Perth from his 4000 km journey this weekend.
Call for action on rising suicide rates
December 08, 2022 03:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralians are taking their own lives at a greater rate than during the pandemic, with prevention groups warning the trend could continue if nothing changes.
Medibank shutdown for security overhaul
December 08, 2022 03:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's biggest health insurer will shut down this weekend as it bolsters its cyber security in the wake of a massive hack.
Action after alleged gas cartel attempt
December 08, 2022 03:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA mining equipment and technology services company allegedly tried to establish a cartel with four other suppliers in breach of competition laws, the ACCC says.
Disaster relief millions 'a risk to govt'
December 08, 2022 03:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA large proportion of the Department of Regional NSW's spending went towards disaster relief, considered a key financial risk by the state's auditor-general.
Nine-year-old 'doctors' set to graduate
December 08, 2022 03:11 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA group of 30-odd primary school "doctors" are set to graduate in Melbourne after taking part in a program designed to help them become health ambassadors.
Caddick's jewellery sparks auction frenzy
December 08, 2022 03:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJewellery and designer clothes previously owned by Sydney con artist Melissa Caddick have gone under the hammer, selling for more than $800,000.
Pesutto vows to lead constructive Vic Libs
December 08, 2022 03:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFour years after losing his seat, comeback MP John Pesutto will take charge of the Victorian Liberals after the party's third state election loss to Labor.
Top officials shut down robodebt criticism
December 08, 2022 02:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA senior public servant has told the robodebt royal commission he was instructed to not "go in so hard" questioning the legality of the disastrous scheme.
Deaths of Qld children in care reviewed
December 08, 2022 02:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMore than half the children who died in Queensland's child protection system in 2021/22 did not die from natural causes, a new report says.
Qld needs watchdog for vulnerable adults
December 08, 2022 02:36 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA commissioner is needed to prevent adults at risk of abuse and exploitation from falling through cracks in the system, Queensland's public advocate says.
Hotel quarantine worker feared for safety
December 08, 2022 02:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBeing told to work while fearing he was a close contact for COVID-19 prompted a hotel quarantine worker to quit out of concern for his safety, a court heard.
Golden era for Sydney's west: Perrottet
December 08, 2022 01:49 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says Sydney's west is in the midst of a golden era, thanks to a multibillion-dollar infrastructure pipeline.
Higgins willing to face defamation action
December 08, 2022 01:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBrittany Higgins has responded to reports the man she accuses of raping her is preparing to launch potential defamation proceedings.
Incestuous rapist jailed for max 14 years
December 08, 2022 01:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA serial sexual predator who "tore apart" generations of his family through destructive abuse has been sentenced to a maximum of 14 years in prison.
Downer EDI overstated up to $40m earnings
December 08, 2022 01:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDowner EDI's shares have plunged by more than 20 per cent after the infrastructure company uncovered "accounting irregularities" spanning four financial years.
Study quantifies virus impact on mortality
December 08, 2022 01:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResearch shows levels of excess mortality across Australia between January and August were 13 per cent higher than expected largely due to COVID.
Historic native title settlement in SA
December 08, 2022 01:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Federal Court has approved an historic native title claim over a large part of South Australia's Eyre Peninsula.
Mining rollercoaster to ease in 2023
December 08, 2022 01:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCommodity prices may slide in 2023 but Australia's glittering status as a friendly source of critical minerals and coal will sort the winners from the losers.
