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Man who 'silenced' wife cleared of murder
November 17, 2022 01:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Sydney retiree who said he had no choice but to silence his wife has been cleared of murder but found guilty of manslaughter.

Retiring Haynes sees more change ahead
November 17, 2022 01:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRachael Haynes has seen cricket go from amateur to full professionalism in her career, but sees far more changes ahead for the next era after her retirement.

Keneally's son to fight evidence charge
November 17, 2022 01:31 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDaniel John Keneally, the police officer son of former NSW premier Kristina Keneally, will plead not guilty to a criminal charge of fabricating evidence.

Aged-care administration fees capped
November 17, 2022 01:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSElderly Australians will benefit from the capping of administrative and management charges under reforms to aged-care home packages.

Hundreds at risk in Qld car fraud scheme
November 17, 2022 01:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHundreds of southeast Queensland drivers may have been stung by a sophisticated car fraud operation selling second-hand cars with tampered odometers.

Murderer sentenced after father stabbed
November 17, 2022 01:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBenjamin Suttie's only mistake was saying hello to a passing group before he was fatally stabbed in front of his son, a Brisbane court has heard.

Bush businesses need a flood of support
November 17, 2022 01:11 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralians who want to help flood-ravaged communities can offer support and understanding to rural businesses this Christmas by turning to Buy from the Bush.

New weapon in wildlife smuggling war
November 17, 2022 01:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAussie experts have a new weapon to fight wildlife "launderers" who claim they captive-breed animals for sale but actually steal them from the wild.

Australia keeps pressure for MH17 justice
November 17, 2022 01:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian families have travelled to the Netherlands for the verdict in the trial of four men allegedly involved in the 2014 downing of MH17.

Kahlo and Rivera art on show at SA gallery
November 17, 2022 12:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe art of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera will feature in a 2023 show at the Art Gallery of South Australia.

Rain, floods wash out summer fruit crops
November 17, 2022 12:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHeavy rains and floods could see shoppers paying more for summer fruits, as growers count the cost from inundated orchards.

Disability insurance process 'traumatic'
November 17, 2022 12:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA family has told a Senate standing committee their son's NDIS funding was cut in 2021 despite him being permanently disabled.

Winemakers cheers China-Australia talks
November 17, 2022 12:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWine producers hope a meeting between the Australian and Chinese leaders could lead to a lifting of trade bans on Aussie wines, but warn it's a long road.

ACT reviews sexual assault evidence laws
November 17, 2022 12:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe ACT government is reviewing how to make it easier for survivors of sexual assault to give evidence in a retrial to stop them from being re-traumatised.

Hawks' new nest landmark as election looms
November 17, 2022 12:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPresident-elect Peter Nankivell has announced a milestone in construction of Hawthorn's new HQ, the day before polling opens for the AFL club's board election.

Ange, Kewell back Mooy for World Cup
November 17, 2022 12:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSocceroos legends Ange Postecoglou and Harry Kewell have dismissed concerns Celtic midfielder Aaron Mooy is lacking sharpness ahead of the World Cup.

Tiley: 2023 AO will put TA back in black
November 17, 2022 12:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAfter staging two Australian Opens during the pandemic, tournament director Craig Tiley believes next year's event will put Tennis Australia back in the black.

Forrest to fund Ukraine green investment
November 17, 2022 12:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSUkraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has welcomed a $US500 million ($A743 million) green infrastructure investment by Andrew Forrest's Tattarang Group.

Change ahoy for Gladstone port, industry
November 17, 2022 12:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSShifts in global power, climate change and technology are driving a 50-year plan for Gladstone's port, and a 10-year transition plan that starts now for locals.

Legislation fast-tracks new SA hospital
November 17, 2022 11:52 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe South Australian parliament has passed legislation to clear the way for the construction of Adelaide's new $3.2 billion Women's and Children's Hospital.
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