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Japan could host Australian nuclear subs
November 14, 2022 04:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJapan's ambassador to Australia has offered to play a role in a trilateral security pact with Britain and the United States.

Researchers believe K'gari shaped reef
November 14, 2022 04:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSScientists believe K'gari formed between 0.7 and 1.2 million years ago and its formation allowed the development of the southern and central Great Barrier Reef.

Australian defence to stand on own feet
November 14, 2022 04:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDefence Minister Richard Marles outlined a new defence mindset to project military power further from shore as Canberra looks to stamp its mark in the region.

Mystery why grocer targeted and killed
November 14, 2022 04:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe trial has begun for a man accused of killing Melbourne grocer Paul Virgona, who was shot and killed while driving to work on the Eastlink freeway.

Inmates 'hogtied' at troubled youth jail
November 14, 2022 03:54 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn ABC's Four Corners program will expose the harsh treatment of inmates at a youth detention centre in Perth.

Racist Qld police audio leaks investigated
November 14, 2022 03:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSickening and disturbing audio leaked from a Brisbane watch house has been condemned by Queensland Police.

'Unbelievable' flood rips up NSW town
November 14, 2022 03:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe central-western NSW town of Molong has been devastated after wild storms hit, as people trapped in floodwaters are dozens were rescued from their roofs.

Inquest told army helicopter started blaze
November 14, 2022 03:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo army personnel in charge of a helicopter that started Canberra's 2020 Orroral Valley bushfire have given evidence to an inquest at the ACT Coroners Court.

Umpire arrested over suss Brownlow bets
November 14, 2022 03:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSporting Integrity Intelligence detectives have interviewed four men, including an umpire, over suspicious betting activity linked to the AFL's Brownlow Medal.

Freight train derails in regional Victoria
November 14, 2022 03:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSShipping containers lay strewn across tracks after a freight train derailed outside Geelong in Victoria's west, closing the rail corridor to Adelaide.

Flash flooding hits Victoria again
November 14, 2022 02:59 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResidents have been told to stay indoors following flash flooding in Victoria's Mornington Peninsula, while more people can now get disaster assistance.

Hundreds of tug boat crew set for lockout
November 14, 2022 02:58 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSClose to 600 tug boat crew members have been threatened with an indefinite lockout in an industrial dispute likely to cause supply chain chaos over Christmas.

Triple-double for Josh Giddey in OKC win
November 14, 2022 02:47 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian star Josh Giddey has registered a triple-double for Oklahoma City in their NBA win over the New York Knicks.

Australia spearheads online safety push
November 14, 2022 02:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHarmful, hateful and abusive content on social media will be the target of a new global network of online regulators, led by Australia's eSafety Commission.

Man shot like 'something from Wild West'
November 14, 2022 02:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJustin John Meale is on trial for murder after Clinton Pollock was shot dead on Father's Day in scenes reminiscent of the Wild West, a court has heard.

Australia a 'nation of dobbers': report
November 14, 2022 02:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralians have no qualms dobbing in their neighbours, with new data showing reports to Crime Stoppers rose dramatically during the pandemic.

Qld govt reveals northern energy super hub
November 14, 2022 02:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo major infrastructure projects have been revealed by the Queensland government as part of a clean energy super hub in the state's north.

Five teens critical after Sydney car crash
November 14, 2022 02:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFive teenagers who were in a speeding car that crashed into a tree and burst into flames are all in a critical condition in Sydney's Royal North Shore Hospital.

Coyte puts WBBL century haul on top
November 14, 2022 02:11 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSarah Coyte won World Cups and Ashes playing for Australia but says taking 100 WBBL wickets is her top achievement after coming back from anorexia nervosa.

Accused broke down after murder, jury told
November 14, 2022 02:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA woman accused of murdering a NSW Central Coast mother allegedly confided through tears to her ex-boyfriend, showing him a grocery bag of bloodied weapons.
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