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Bank details might be accessed in Tas govt cyber hack

The Tasmanian government has confirmed financial data including bank account details might have been accessed in a recent cyber hack.

Man dies, crewmate in hospital after boat capsizes

Emergency services have been called after a boat capsized attempting to enter a stretch of water known for its hazardous conditions on the NSW south c...

Inland track build off the rails by 'astonishing' $3b

An independent review into the major Inland Rail project has revealed it faces serious problems and recommends some work should stop to control costs.

Rolfe dismissal 'glimpse of change' for Walker's family

Kumanjayi Walker's family has said the NT Police decision to sack Zachary Rolfe has brought hope for change and accountability.

Australian shares tip into the green at the close

The Australian Securities Exchange has rallied to continue its win streak after tipping into the green at the close.

Ardern exits politics with climate rallying call

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has finished her parliamentary career with a rousing call for commitment on climate change.

Moderate Liberals 'disappointed' with voice opposition

Tasmanian MP Bridget Archer says she was not surprised by the party choosing to oppose the Indigenous voice, but was disappointed with the decision.

Liberals urged to unite nation after pounding at polls

The Liberals are searching for answers following consecutive election losses, with Peter Dutton denying a key policy decision will lead to further def...

Hayne faces bail review after guilty rape verdicts

Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne is set to hear if he'll lose his freedom again before being sentenced on two counts of sexual intercourse without consent...

RBA boss eyes more rate hikes, 'way too early' for cuts

The Reserve Bank has kept interest rates on hold, but governor Philip Lowe says there's a good chance the central bank will need to fire off more incr...

Sobering defence warning as Australia lags in tech race

Retired major general Mick Ryan warns the Australian military would be hard-pressed to defend its bases as it falls behind in a crucial technology arm...

Teen not guilty in self-defence stabbing case

A Victorian man has been found not guilty of murder and manslaughter over the stabbing of an 18-year-old in a Wangaratta park in August 2021.

Arrests after horror crash kills mum, three boys

Two people have been arrested as police investigate a single-vehicle car crash that killed a woman and three young boys near the NSW Riverina town of...

Glass smashed as thousands rally in union protests

Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union members have marched through the nation's major cities calling for change.

COVID complacency as virus becomes third most deadly

The third leading cause of death among Australians last year was COVID-19, prompting a stern warning against treating the deadly virus like it was the...

Labor family cheer as Minns ministry takes reins in NSW

NSW's 47th premier has sworn in the state's first gender-balanced cabinet at an emotional ceremony in the ballroom of Government House.

Cleo kidnapper jailed over little girl's horror ordeal

The man who admitted abducting four-year-old Cleo Smith from her family's West Australian campsite has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison.

Officer who shot Indigenous teen to appeal dismissal

Northern Territory police officer Zachary Rolfe will appeal a police force decision to sack him, more than three years after he shot dead an Indigenou...

Aguia Resources (ASX:AGR) announces further progress in PCA settleme...

Highlights,Aguia Resources has a phosphate project and a copper project in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul,The company has informed about latest developmen...

Liberals say 'no' to Indigenous voice in constitution

The Liberal Party will oppose an Indigenous voice in the constitution, but support a revised referendum to recognise Indigenous people and a legislate...