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 New home for troubled Tas youth centre

New home for troubled Tas youth centre

November 22, 2022 11:58 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Details of reforms in relation to the closure of Tasmania's controversial Ashley Youth Detention Centre have been revealed by the state government.

 Cheaper child care one step closer

Cheaper child care one step closer

November 22, 2022 11:43 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Cheaper child care has been hailed as a boost for both children and the economy, but critics are questioning whether there will be enough staff to meet demand.

 Super funds eye housing incentives

Super funds eye housing incentives

November 22, 2022 11:26 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Superannuation funds have got some ideas to unlock more investment in affordable housing and help ease the growing housing affordability crisis.

 Insurers 'abandon' flood-hit NSW towns

Insurers 'abandon' flood-hit NSW towns

November 22, 2022 11:20 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The mayor of the flood-affected NSW town of Forbes says insurance companies have imposed a moratorium on providing flood insurance to properties in the area.

 Mercedes to face class action over diesels

Mercedes to face class action over diesels

November 22, 2022 11:17 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A law firm has launched a class action against Mercedes Benz over devices alleged to have manipulated diesel vehicle emissions.

 Demand for global fix to plastic pollution

Demand for global fix to plastic pollution

November 22, 2022 11:16 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

New survey data shows a public expectation to do more on plastics waste amid hopes a UN treaty will level the corporate playing field with universal rules.

 Cult leader released after Facebook breach

Cult leader released after Facebook breach

November 22, 2022 11:02 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A convicted child sex offender has been released after using his wife's Facebook account to send "mundane" texts despite being barred from using social media.

 Futuristic convertible to convert drivers

Futuristic convertible to convert drivers

November 22, 2022 10:57 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

One electric car maker is showing off a concept vehicle around Australia to prove electric vehicles can be both sporty and sustainable.

 Refugee's mission to help others find work

Refugee's mission to help others find work

November 22, 2022 10:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

An Iranian refugee who survived one of the worst asylum-seeker disasters in history is determined to help other people migrating to Australia find secure work.

 Ex-paralegal admits $1.5 million deception

Ex-paralegal admits $1.5 million deception

November 22, 2022 10:32 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A former paralegal who has worked at some of Melbourne's biggest law firms has admitted dishonestly obtaining $1.5 million from one employer.

 Border Force worker fined over info access

Border Force worker fined over info access

November 22, 2022 10:26 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

An Australian Border Force employee has been fined thousands of dollars after he was convicted on corruption charges in Melbourne.

 Mortgage pain as RBNZ set for record hike

Mortgage pain as RBNZ set for record hike

November 22, 2022 10:18 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Interest rates are set to soar further in New Zealand, with one lender predicting a 100 basis point rise from the Reserve Bank is possible.

 McQueen's fashion vision on show at NGV

McQueen's fashion vision on show at NGV

November 22, 2022 09:59 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Dozens of outfits by the late fashion designer Alexander McQueen are being meticulously prepared for the National Gallery of Victoria's summer blockbuster show.

 Female leaders on the rise in agriculture

Female leaders on the rise in agriculture

November 22, 2022 09:51 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Female leaders are on the rise in agriculture, according to data from the farmers federation, helping to meet its goal to double the number of women leaders.

 Tourist sentenced over fatal Tas crash

Tourist sentenced over fatal Tas crash

November 22, 2022 09:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A German tourist who caused a crash that killed a Tasmanian grandfather has been handed a three-month suspended jail sentence.

 Zelenskiy to address NZ parliament

Zelenskiy to address NZ parliament

November 22, 2022 09:31 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand will happily accommodate a request from Ukraine's president to address parliament.

 More pressures shape 'citizen consumers'

More pressures shape 'citizen consumers'

November 22, 2022 09:24 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A "circular economy" could be the answer with younger Aussies consuming less because of climate change and baby boomers wanting to send less to landfill.

 Sprinter Holt calls it a day

Sprinter Holt calls it a day

November 22, 2022 09:14 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Para sprinter Isis Holt is at peace with her decision to retire from athletics after enjoying a glittering career.

 Dutch take advantage as Senegal miss Mane

Dutch take advantage as Senegal miss Mane

November 22, 2022 09:10 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Netherlands have made a winning start to the World Cup taking advantage of late errors by Senegal's Chelsea goalkeeper Eduoard Mendy to win 2-0.

 Christmas auction on Melissa Caddick's art

Christmas auction on Melissa Caddick's art

November 22, 2022 09:07 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Millions of dollars worth of jewels, designer clothes, and luxury goods owned by Sydney fraudster Melissa Caddick are going under the hammer before Christmas.

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