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Victorian inquiry to probe justice system

<p>Victoria's truth-telling inquiry is inviting Indigenous people to share their stories about injustices experienced in criminal and child protection...

Bail denied for Sri Lankan cricket star

<p>Suspended Sri Lankan cricketer Danushka Gunathilaka has had his bail application denied in a Sydney court, after being accused of raping a woman.<b...

Gordon earns Wallabies call-up for Italy

<p>Under Dave Rennie's halfback rotation, Jake Gordon will get his start against Italy, the team he made his Test debut against in 2018.</p>

'It's over': Split before alleged murder

<p>A Brazilian nursing student was allegedly stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend after he realised she had moved on with another man, NSW prosecutors...

'Broken' immigration system to be reviewed

<p>The federal government has announced a review of Australia's immigration system, saying it is broken and is being exploited by criminals.</p>

'I'm done' - Barty rules out a comeback

<p>She's still only 26, but blissfully retired tennis great Ash Barty has emphatically ruled out ever making a comeback or launching a career in anoth...

NAB blasted for incorrect customer fees

<p>The Federal Court has found that National Australia Bank engaged in unconscionable conduct by overcharging customers in periodic payment fees for s...

Qld hospital delays as ED numbers ease

<p>Queensland hospital emergency department response times improved in the September quarter but patients still face delays, a new report has revealed...

Ex-Catholic brother faces child sex charge

<p>A former Catholic brother accused of carnal knowledge of a child has been committed to stand trial after appearing in a Brisbane Magistrates Court...

Medibank won't pay any hacker ransom

<p>Health insurer Medibank won't pay any ransom fee to the hacker that accessed the personal data of all its customers.<br></p>

Robodebt 'sold as low risk' from beginning

<p>A department overseeing the robodebt scheme was impacted by "aggressive" leadership, a royal commission has been told. </p>

Universities seek role in defence overhaul

<p>Universities Australia says the sector has a key role to play in meeting skills needs in the defence force, as the government reviews the ADF.</p>

Warner should be next T20 captain: Watson

<p>Shane Watson has called for David Warner to be Australia's next T20 captain, with the players' union president unhappy his leadership ban hasn't be...

Head set to claim Finch's 50-over spot

<p>Travis Head is set to have the first shot at Australia's vacant 50-over opening spot ahead of next year's World Cup in next week's game against Eng...

Arnold ponders Socceroos' World Cup squad

<p>Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has been getting advice left, right and centre ahead of naming Australia's 26-man World Cup squad.</p>

ASX gains steam with miners buoyant

<p>The Australian share market has started the week up 0.6 per cent, with the mining sector enjoying its best performance in a month amid China reopen...

Bennett says rebel league 'won't happen'

<p>Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett expects the NRL and 17 clubs to sort out their differences over the salary cap for 2023 and says a breakaway league wi...

Family killed 19 days after daughter born

<p>Abbey Forrest and Inderpal Singh planned to have four children, but they and their 19-day-old daughter died in a deliberately lit fire in December...

Qld election watchdog warning over laws

<p>Queensland's election watchdog has asked to be excluded from parts of proposed integrity laws warning its independence could be compromised.</p>

NRL's Rabbitohs re-sign Shaquai Mitchell

<p>South Sydney have re-signed prop forward Shaquai Mitchell, the brother of superstar fullback Latrell, whose own contract expires at the end of 2023...