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John Bowie guilty of cold case murder
October 31, 2022 04:18 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSEx-ambulance officer John Douglas Bowie has been found guilty of murdering his wife 40 years ago with a NSW jury taking less than five hours to reach a verdict.

Defence caught up in ransomware attack
October 31, 2022 04:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHackers have targeted a communications platform used by Australian military personnel but Defence says none of their data appears to have been stolen.

Fornaroli seals Victory ALM switch
October 31, 2022 04:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer Melbourne City and Perth Glory striker Bruno Fornaroli has signed with Melbourne Victory as expected and could feature in their next A-League Men game.

Robodebt victim beat false debt in court
October 31, 2022 03:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Melbourne robodebt victim slugged with a false $4000 bill for Youth Allowance has told a royal commission how she took her case to the Federal Court and won.

Kellond-Knight returns to Matildas squad
October 31, 2022 03:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMatildas veteran Elise Kellond-Knight will return from more than two-and-a-half years of injury woes for friendlies against Sweden and Thailand.

NSW survivors can access court safe rooms
October 31, 2022 03:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMore safe rooms attached to courts are being established to allow vulnerable witnesses across NSW to give evidence without fear or intimidation.

Cup pair in race morning vet inspections
October 31, 2022 03:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLightweight Realm Of Flowers is expected to carry most public support to fend off the international challenge in the Melbourne Cup.

Huni traits better than Pacquiao: Fortune
October 31, 2022 03:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSManny Pacquiao's former trainer Justin Fortune is in Brisbane to assist Australian heavyweight Justis Huni ahead of his November 4 fight and likes what he sees.

Lloyd Rayney wins WA defamation payout
October 31, 2022 03:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA West Australian judge has found prominent former lawyer Lloyd Rayney was defamed by comments at a public seminar that implied he murdered his wife.

Aussie 7s team "sucked" in Tokyo: Caslick
October 31, 2022 03:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCharlotte Caslick credits Olympic heartache for inspiring a hot run of form that the Australian rugby sevens team will hope to continue on home soil in 2023.

Short-term spending to lift Vic deficit
October 31, 2022 03:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictoria is forecast to post a $1.82 billion higher deficit in 2022/23 than six months ago, but net debt will shrink, in part due to a $7.9b windfall.

Man in NSW bikie killing wants his freedom
October 31, 2022 02:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOne of the men whose brutal assault led to the death of Clint Starkey in 2017 has argued he played a minor role and should be freed from jail by year's end.

Patterson past Bradman for NSW shield runs
October 31, 2022 02:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSKurtis Patterson has become the 19th highest Sheffield Shield run-scorer in NSW history, edging past Don Bradman in the weather-affected match against SA.

Minister talks Indigenous artistic control
October 31, 2022 02:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA new autonomous part of the Australia Council could fund Aboriginal artists to maintain creative control of their work, the federal arts minister has flagged.

Gas false route to energy security: report
October 31, 2022 02:34 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia is a top recipient of government finance for fossil fuel projects as trading partners lock in gas and coal supplies and prepare for climate talks.

NZ defends Iran-influencer diplomacy
October 31, 2022 02:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNew Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta has announced the country has cut off human rights talks with Iran.

Weather key to O'Brien stablemates in Cup
October 31, 2022 02:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTrainer Danny O'Brien will have two Melbourne Cup runners, including the 2019 winner Vow And Declare.

'Ruse necessary' after Walker death
October 31, 2022 02:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA senior NT police officer says he still believes it was necessary at the time to keep an Indigenous community in the dark about a fatal police shooting.

Qld govt not learning from mistakes: audit
October 31, 2022 01:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Queensland government is failing to implement changes that would make it more efficient and limit the risk of financial losses, the auditor-general says.

Surgeon sues Nine over 'maggot' report
October 31, 2022 01:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA leading Sydney orthopaedic surgeon is suing Nine over allegedly tabloid, sensationalist and defamatory reports he neglected and mistreated his patients.
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