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 Minister denies responsibility for robodebt legal check

Minister denies responsibility for robodebt legal check

February 01, 2023 04:58 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Former human services minister Alan Tudge has denied responsibility for his department's failure to check the legality of the robodebt scheme.

 Australian stock index hits highest level since April

Australian stock index hits highest level since April

February 01, 2023 04:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The local bourse has closed up 0.3 per cent, with the benchmark ASX200 index finishing at more than 7,500 for the first time since April 22.

 'Buffer zone' in place for Cardinal Pell's funeral

'Buffer zone' in place for Cardinal Pell's funeral

February 01, 2023 04:42 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A buffer zone will help mitigate the risk of clashes between mourners and protesters outside Cardinal George Pell's funeral on Thursday.

 Pacific labour milestone reached six months early

Pacific labour milestone reached six months early

February 01, 2023 04:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The federal government has hailed the success of a plan to get more Pacific workers into Australia, reaching its target half a year ahead of schedule.

 Protesters to rally outside Cardinal Pell funeral mass

Protesters to rally outside Cardinal Pell funeral mass

February 01, 2023 04:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Thousands of mourners and protesters are expected to attend a funeral mass for the late Cardinal George Pell at St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney on Thursday.

 Report calls for tough action against 'rogue' Iran

Report calls for tough action against 'rogue' Iran

February 01, 2023 04:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A scathing report handed down has blasted the "rogue" Iranian regime and recommends Australia take action to denounce human rights breaches.

 Police bid to block Pell protest dropped, route changed

Police bid to block Pell protest dropped, route changed

February 01, 2023 04:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Organisers have agreed to change the route for a protest of George Pell's funeral so they don't enter the street outside the cathedral where he lies in state.

 NSW shark nets may catch more turtles as waters warm

NSW shark nets may catch more turtles as waters warm

February 01, 2023 04:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Shark nets deployed off NSW beaches to protect swimmers and surfers may kill more turtles as waters warm, a fisheries report has warned.

 LeBron, Davis lead Lakers to thrilling win at Knicks

LeBron, Davis lead Lakers to thrilling win at Knicks

February 01, 2023 03:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Los Angeles Lakers have won the battle between the NBA's east and west coast glamour franchises, beating the Knicks 129-123 after overtime in New York.

 Urgent care clinics due soon amid health reform calls

Urgent care clinics due soon amid health reform calls

February 01, 2023 03:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The government's new urgent care clinics are designed to ease pressure on hospital emergency departments but doctors have cast doubt on whether they will.

 Union call to widen scope of probe into Lehrmann case

Union call to widen scope of probe into Lehrmann case

February 01, 2023 03:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Former Queensland solicitor-general Walter Sofronoff will lead an inquiry into the handling of rape allegations against former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann.

 Dance, theatre extravaganza on Metro Arts slate

Dance, theatre extravaganza on Metro Arts slate

February 01, 2023 03:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Brisbane's Metro Arts presents a slate of new works that feature recovering acrobats, mis-heard song lyrics and mass dance parties.

 Top-level talks on remedy for rising health care costs

Top-level talks on remedy for rising health care costs

February 01, 2023 03:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Anthony Albanese wants federal, state and territory healthcare systems to work together better but faces calls from leaders to increase Commonwealth spending.

 American middle distance track star bound for Australia

American middle distance track star bound for Australia

February 01, 2023 03:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Matthew Centrowitz, an Olympic 1500m champion, will join his fellow American drawcard Fred Kerley in racing in Australia.

 Indigenous voice 'yes' vote campaign board revealed

Indigenous voice 'yes' vote campaign board revealed

February 01, 2023 02:58 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

John Howard's former chief of staff has joined the campaign backing the "yes" vote for a constitutionally enshrined Indigenous voice to parliament.

 'Encouraging signs' for Australia, China trade row

'Encouraging signs' for Australia, China trade row

February 01, 2023 02:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Australia and China's trade ministers are preparing for a virtual meeting as Canberra continues to pressure Beijing into dropping trade sanctions.

 Price pressures may ease but mortgage cliff looms

Price pressures may ease but mortgage cliff looms

February 01, 2023 02:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Inflation is likely to start easing but many mortgage holders face higher repayments once their fixed-rate terms expire, a living costs committee has been told.

 Fugitive behind bars after hiding inside yacht hull

Fugitive behind bars after hiding inside yacht hull

February 01, 2023 02:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Wanted fugitive Mark Horne has been arrested and thrown behind bars after trying to flee Australia by hiding in the hull of a yacht due to embark from Darwin.

 Teachers 'burning out' as chronic NSW shortage deepens

Teachers 'burning out' as chronic NSW shortage deepens

February 01, 2023 02:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

As NSW teachers and students head back to school, a new report has found teachers' pay has gone from bad to worse, as an inquiry examines the chronic shortage.

 Record month for car thefts drives youth crime debate

Record month for car thefts drives youth crime debate

February 01, 2023 02:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Data showing Queensland had a record number of car thefts over the month of December comes as the state prepares to strengthen its youth crime laws.

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