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Work umpire to consider Svitzer action

<p>The full bench of the Fair Work Commission will examine tugboat operator Svitzer's decision to lock out employees after three years of pay talks.</...

Ruthless Tigers rejoice as NRL swap sealed

<p>The Jackson Hastings and David Klemmer swap deal between Newcastle and Wests Tigers is complete, with the joint-venture making no apologies for rut...

ALW offers audition for World Cup hopefuls

<p>The stars of the A-League Women can stake their claim for a place at next year's Women's World Cup as the extended new domestic season gets underwa...

Experts to head university sector overhaul

<p>An eminent scientist will lead a major review of higher education across Australia to ensure the sector is meeting the needs of students and staff....

WA police threaten to block speed cameras

<p>West Australian police will consider parking in front of speed cameras as a tactic in industrial negotiations with the state government.</p>

'Tainted' child abuse jury discharged

<p>A fractured jury room and allegations of bullying have seen jurors discharged without delivering verdicts in swim coach Paul Frost's child sex abus...

A look at ASX-listed graphite stocks

The demand for graphite is expected to rise with the rise in the demand for cleaner fuel.

Cyber attack costs pile up for Medibank

<p>Health insurer Medibank says an ongoing cyber attack will result in pre-tax costs of between $25 million and $35 million.</p>

IR reforms to protect wages, says Burke

<p>The architect of the federal government's industrial relations bill has defended the proposed laws during a speech to the National Press Club.</p>

Guy denies Vic Libs using probe 'loophole'

<p>A probe into the Liberal donor scandal won't be completed before Victorians head to polls but party leader Matthew Guy has denied legal tactics are...

Fatal NT helicopter crash investigated

<p>Police and the national transport safety investigator are probing a helicopter crash in the Northern Territory that killed a 47-year-old man.<br></...

Man charged over wife's golf buggy death

<p>A man has been charged with causing the death of his wife in a golf buggy crash during their honeymoon in Queensland.</p>

Injured Maxwell keeps Indian dreams alive

<p>Star allrounder Glenn Maxwell is still targeting a place in Australia's Test squad to tour India, even after breaking his leg at a friend's birthda...

Poor time to slash COVID funding: nurses

<p>As the federal government weighs up bringing special COVID-19 hospital funding to an end, nurses warn the pandemic is not over.</p>

Qatar's World Cup a political football

<p>Before a ball has been kicked, the World Cup in Qatar has become the ultimate political football.</p>

Medibank sticks by hacker ransom call

<p>Medibank remains steadfast in its refusal to pay a ransom to hackers who stole customer data, as the health insurer holds its annual general meetin...

Sydney parolee guilty of frying pan murder

<p>The friend of a retired Sydney solicitor enjoyed a birthday lunch, cooked him a dinner at home and then murdered him with a frying pan, a jury has...

C29 Metals gears up to begin lithium drilling at its Pocitos Salar p...

Highlights,C29 Metals has been granted all regulatory approvals to conduct drilling up to an initial 5 holes at its Pocitos salar projects in the Salt...

Melbourne Zoo trumpets elephant's birth

<p>After a mammoth 22-month pregnancy, Melbourne Zoo's Dokkoon the Asian elephant has given birth to a healthy calf.</p>

New figures on veteran suicide released

<p>The latest annual report into ADF suicide rates has revealed female former members had a rate twice as high as the general public.</p>