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Sex harassment bill passes lower house
November 07, 2022 12:17 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Anthony Albanese says stopping sexual harassment in the workplace is an issue for the whole country to deal with, as laws pass the lower house.</p>

Cashless cards punish gamblers: Clubs NSW
November 07, 2022 12:04 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The gaming industry says introducing cashless cards in NSW would punish punters and be a hallmark of a police state.</p>

ASX 200 opens higher; Materials lead gains
November 07, 2022 11:34 AM AEDT | By Khushboo JoshiThe benchmark index S&P/ASX 200 has started today’s (7 November) trading session on a higher note.

Family, homebuyer pitches for Vic election
November 07, 2022 11:33 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Victorian maternal and child health services would be boosted under a Labor election promise, while the coalition wants to unlock 150,000 extra lot...

Islanders build seawall at parliament
November 07, 2022 11:33 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Torres Strait Islanders have built a seawall outside federal parliament in Canberra, in a call for stronger climate change action to protect their...

No advice sought on draft voice question
November 07, 2022 11:21 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The attorney-general's department wasn't consulted before the prime minister announced a draft referendum question for an Indigenous voice to parli...

Injury rules Cooks out of Boomers squad
November 07, 2022 11:18 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>An ankle injury has ruled NBL MVP candidate Xavier Cooks out of the Boomers' next Basketball World Cup qualification match.</p>

Six independent MPs built $10m war chest
November 07, 2022 11:11 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The Australian Electoral Commission has revealed six winning teal independents raised a combined total of more than $10 million.</p>

Govt denies cuts to regional Australia
November 07, 2022 11:11 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Infrastructure department officials have revealed there was a $1.2 billion decrease in regional spending, but deny it amounts to a funding cut.</p>

Pilots' vote ends heated pay negotiations
November 07, 2022 10:54 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Rex pilots have endorsed a new industrial agreement after four years of wage negotiations.</p>

Scam bill to double in 12 months: Labor
November 07, 2022 10:53 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Scammers are on track to rip off Australians to the tune of $4 billion this year, with authorities telling people to take time to check an offer or...

SA rolls out anti-vaping plan for schools
November 07, 2022 10:50 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The South Australian government is starting to roll out a strategy to cut vaping among school students.</p>

Renovator Store: A digital-only store for all your home improvement...
November 07, 2022 10:42 AM AEDT | By ManishaRenovator Store has become one of the favourite places to shop for home improvement goods.,

Morrison chastised for security info leaks
November 07, 2022 10:17 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has warned former prime minister Scott Morrison to stop leaking sensitive national security information.</p>

SA govt to help with fire cladding work
November 07, 2022 10:05 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The South Australian government will help the owners of private buildings with dangerous cladding by providing loans to fund remedial work.</p>

Suaalii shines as Samoa's star fullback
November 07, 2022 09:37 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Joseph Suaalii has lived up to the hype of being a future fullback at NRL level with an impressive display in Samoa's World Cup win over Tonga. </p...

Jillaroos break records in French victory
November 07, 2022 09:22 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The Jillaroos have thumped France 92-0 to guarantee qualification for the Rugby League World Cup semi-finals. </p>

ASX 200 likely to rise after US stocks end higher
November 07, 2022 08:10 AM AEDT | By AshishThe Australian share market is expected to open higher on Monday after Wall Street ended higher last Friday

Charge over death of man flung from car
November 07, 2022 07:58 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A 31-year-old man will face a Newcastle court over the death of a man flung out of a car that crashed into a power pole and split in half.</p>

RLWC loss won't cloud bright Tonga future
November 07, 2022 07:39 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Tonga took international rugby league by storm but head coach Kristian Woolf is confident their World Cup loss to Samoa can be a springboard to bet...