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 ACT reviews sexual assault evidence laws

ACT reviews sexual assault evidence laws

November 17, 2022 12:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The 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

Hawks' new nest landmark as election looms

November 17, 2022 12:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

President-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

Ange, Kewell back Mooy for World Cup

November 17, 2022 12:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Socceroos 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

Tiley: 2023 AO will put TA back in black

November 17, 2022 12:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

After 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

Forrest to fund Ukraine green investment

November 17, 2022 12:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Ukraine 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

Change ahoy for Gladstone port, industry

November 17, 2022 12:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Shifts 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.

 Aussies say 'bah humbug' to Christmas

Aussies say 'bah humbug' to Christmas

November 17, 2022 11:36 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Almost half of Aussies say they aren't looking forward to Christmas, but there may be a simple way to bring back the joy.

 Victorian council delays flood report

Victorian council delays flood report

November 17, 2022 11:36 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A council in flood-ravaged northern Victoria will send a four-year flood report back to the drawing board as it continues to gather data on the disaster.

 Man critical after Brisbane gym incident

Man critical after Brisbane gym incident

November 17, 2022 11:35 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A man is in a critical condition in a Queensland hospital after suffering a crush injury at a gymnasium in inner Brisbane.

 City sign Chile international Rojas in ALW

City sign Chile international Rojas in ALW

November 17, 2022 11:11 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Melbourne City's A-League Women team have signed Chile international Maria Jose Rojas as an injury replacement for sidelined star striker Hannah Wilkinson.

 Done and dusted as Tsyzu dismisses Zerafa

Done and dusted as Tsyzu dismisses Zerafa

November 17, 2022 11:07 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Australian boxing superstar Tim Tsyzu says he'll never entertain the prospect of fighting Michael Zerafa after his countryman was an infamous no-show last year.

 Seek sticks to guidance in positive market

Seek sticks to guidance in positive market

November 17, 2022 10:52 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Seek says a shortage of workers and high demand is providing positive market conditions for the jobs advertiser.

 Russia 'uncertain' of NATO cyber red line

Russia 'uncertain' of NATO cyber red line

November 17, 2022 10:49 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A retired US army major general told the National Press Club cyber war becomes less effective once conflict breaks out, pointing to Russia's action in Ukraine.

 Deliveroo fallout devastates food industry

Deliveroo fallout devastates food industry

November 17, 2022 10:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Businesses are owed thousands and delivery riders are out of work following Deliveroo's shock closure but experts warn more food services may shut.

 SA navigates over-supply of power

SA navigates over-supply of power

November 17, 2022 10:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

SA has coped with an over-supply of power after the loss of its connection to Victoria left the state unable to export excess renewable energy there.

 Chinese, Braille poetry plans win funding

Chinese, Braille poetry plans win funding

November 17, 2022 10:39 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Poetry translations into Braille and Mandarin Chinese are among more than a dozen projects to win funding through the State Library of Victoria.

 Samoa follow footsteps of generations past

Samoa follow footsteps of generations past

November 17, 2022 10:23 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Samoa have the chance to create history with their star-studded team in this weekend's Rugby League World Cup final.

 DV coverage may spur copycats: study

DV coverage may spur copycats: study

November 17, 2022 10:18 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Graphic media coverage of domestic violence cases could contribute to "copycat'' behaviour, a new University of Queensland study suggests.

 MPs back Australia-UK free trade deal

MPs back Australia-UK free trade deal

November 17, 2022 10:15 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A cross-party federal parliamentary committee has given the green light to a new trade deal between Britain and Australia.

 Habitat destruction lacks oversight in Qld

Habitat destruction lacks oversight in Qld

November 17, 2022 10:04 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A likely threatened species habitat the size of the Gold Coast may have been illegally cleared in Queensland without any consequence, a report says.

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