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Babies at risk of black market breast milk
December 08, 2022 08:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSParents who are trying to do the best for their infants by sourcing black market breast milk may inadvertently be putting them in danger, researchers say.

Indigenous generations in concert harmony
December 08, 2022 06:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCelebrated Aboriginal rock band Yothu Yindi headlines a special concert bringing together three generations of Indigenous artists in Melbourne.

New top Liberal's Victorian leadership vow
December 08, 2022 05:17 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.

Developments to face independent umpire
December 08, 2022 04:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLabor has detailed how it will fix Australia's nature laws with green groups welcoming moves to shift development decisions to an independent adjudicator.

Naked man flees attempted child-sex attack
December 08, 2022 04:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNT police are searching for a man who fled a Palmerston home naked after residents found him allegedly attempting to sexually assault a child.

Nurse fined $10k for ignoring suspension
December 08, 2022 04:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Victorian nurse who kept on working and took on more than 100 shifts after he was suspended has been convicted and fined $10,000.

NSW police gay-hate deaths review 'flawed'
December 08, 2022 04:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResearch methods behind Strike Force Parrabell, which examined 88 deaths prompted by homophobia in NSW, have been challenged in an inquiry

Chargers to power electric vehicle take-up
December 08, 2022 04:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's electric vehicle charging network is about to get an extension with one state funding up to 180 ultra-fast chargers to fuel cars in quick time.

Houston 'shocked' by abuse report, twice
December 08, 2022 04:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHillsong founder Brian Houston was "shocked" by an allegation his father committed child sexual abuse both times he was told about it, a court has heard

Giddey's double-double not enough for OKC
December 08, 2022 04:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSecond-year Australian talent Josh Giddey had 10 points and 10 rebounds for Oklahoma City in a 123-102 road loss to Ja Morant's Memphis Grizzlies.

Bones found under street in SA town
December 08, 2022 04:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPolice are investigating the discovery of human bones during excavation work in a street in Port Lincoln on SA's Eyre Peninsula.

Prosecutor slams police over Lehrmann case
December 08, 2022 04:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA letter from the ACT's chief prosecutor to police has highlighted concerns over the treatment of former Liberal Party staffer Brittany Higgins.

Bone found in search for Brisbane man
December 08, 2022 04:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPolice divers searching for missing Taiwanese-Australian man Joshua Mou have found a bone in a creek in the city's east, but they're unsure if it's human.

ASX drops for third day as sentiment sours
December 08, 2022 04:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local share market has fallen by 0.75 per cent to a nearly three-week low, with gold gaining and oil hitting its lowest level since early January.

Key robodebt figures front commission
December 08, 2022 03:58 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHuman Services department officials who played a key role in implementing the robodebt scheme will face the royal commission on Friday.

Drones to slash pathology testing times
December 08, 2022 03:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA fleet of drones will transport medical samples from Queensland communities to pathology labs in a new federally-funded partnership.

Brooks set to learn more on fraud charges
December 08, 2022 03:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOlympic swimming champion Neil Brooks and his wife are set to learn whether fraud charges levelled against them will be dropped next year.

Murder charge over pregnant WA mum's death
December 08, 2022 03:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Perth teenager will face court on an upgraded murder charge after he allegedly threw a concrete block at a pregnant mother in a shopping centre car park.

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.