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Former V/Line CEO charged with corruption
December 02, 2022 11:41 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA former V/Line chief executive is among seven people charged over alleged corruption after an Independent Broad-Based Anti-Corruption Commission inquiry.
Offer to film in Sydney hospital 'wrong'
December 02, 2022 11:31 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn ad offering filming space to TV crews in a Sydney hospital has been pulled and criticised by Dominic Perrottet, despite support from the health minister.
NSW drink-driving rates rise as tests dive
December 02, 2022 11:28 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNSW needs to vastly increase alcohol breath tests during the Christmas holidays as more Australians get behind the wheel drunk, motoring group NRMA says.
Sydney man cleared on murder intent charge
December 02, 2022 11:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Sydney real estate agent was so high on drugs he would have not been in the right mind to intend to kill two women he was drinking with, a judge has found.
Height fear man sues over upstairs court
December 02, 2022 11:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Gold Coast solicitor with a claimed fear of heights has sought $73 billion in damages for being required to attend his criminal case in an upstairs court.
Aust shares down 0.5pct at midday
December 02, 2022 11:21 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe ASX has given back most of Thursday's gains, but at midday was still on track for a three-quarters of a percentage point rise for the week.
Melbourne man charged with woman's murder
December 02, 2022 11:14 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Melbourne man has faced court charged with the murder of a 51-year-old woman whose body was discovered by family members inside a Northcote home.
'Alchemy' in NSW UK trade posting: probe
December 02, 2022 11:01 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA senior public servant says it's not true that she retrospectively tried to justify the salary package for a plum UK trade role.
Timeline for accused jihadist Neil Prakash
December 02, 2022 11:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMelbourne-born accused Islamic State jihadist Neil Prakash has been extradited from Turkey to Australia to face terror charges.
Cops face unavoidable trauma, inquest told
December 02, 2022 10:33 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn inquest into the suicide deaths of four Tasmanian policemen has been told officers face unavoidable trauma due to the nature of the job.
Commodity economy 'not a source of shame'
December 02, 2022 10:12 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFossil fuels have given Australians an "awesome" standard of living but the economy needs to become more varied, international investors have been told.
Prosecutor drops Bruce Lehrmann rape case
December 02, 2022 10:07 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe prosecution of sexual assault charges against Brittany Higgins' alleged rapist will not go ahead because of the negative impact on her mental health.
Review gives tick to social media code
December 02, 2022 10:03 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA review of Australia's news media bargaining code has found it successful in forcing social media giants to the table with publishers and broadcasters.
Chris Dawson jailed for at least 18 years
December 02, 2022 09:35 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer teacher Chris Dawson has been jailed for a minimum of 18 years after murdering his wife Lynette and disposing of her body four decades ago.
Accused jihadist Neil Prakash in Australia
December 02, 2022 09:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMelbourne-born Neil Prakash, who is accused of travelling to Syria to fight with Islamic State, has landed in Australia to face terrorism charges.
Santos loses appeal over Barossa gas works
December 02, 2022 08:53 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe full Federal Court has ruled a judge was correct in halting drilling at Santos' multibillion-dollar Barossa gas project off the Tiwi Islands.
'Surprise' finding on lockdown opioid use
December 02, 2022 08:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCOVID restrictions prompted a significant drop in the number of Victorians taking opioid painkillers, according to a new study that has surprised researchers.
NSW's UK trade office 'exceeding targets'
December 02, 2022 08:33 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn inquiry sparked by John Barilaro's appointment to an overseas trade role has been told a controversial UK trade office is exceeding performance targets.
Crossbench briefed on Indigenous voice
December 02, 2022 08:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Labor government has briefed crossbench MPs on the proposed Indigenous voice to parliament, saying amending the constitution is a matter of principle.
Workplace rule changes become law
December 02, 2022 08:14 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe federal government's workplace relations changes, which will introduce multi-employer bargaining, have been waved through parliament.
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