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 Greens, Labor secure deal on electric cars

Greens, Labor secure deal on electric cars

November 22, 2022 04:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A federal bill to make electric cars cheaper is set to pass into law after the Greens struck a deal with the government.

 States ranked in race for green transport

States ranked in race for green transport

November 22, 2022 04:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Some Australian states and territories are making better transport choices than others, according to a new report from the Climate Council.

 Qld cop perpetrators face sack in reforms

Qld cop perpetrators face sack in reforms

November 22, 2022 04:11 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Queensland's top cop will this week start issuing show-cause notices to police officers involved in past cases of bullying, harassment, abuse or assault.

 Aust backs free trade deals with UK, India

Aust backs free trade deals with UK, India

November 22, 2022 04:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Free trade agreements with the United Kingdom and India have passed the Australian parliament and are awaiting action from the two other governments.

 PM visits flood-devastated NSW

PM visits flood-devastated NSW

November 22, 2022 04:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has visited central western NSW to see the flood damage and assess how devastated towns like Forbes are picking up the pieces.

 Vic police arrest shooting preventable

Vic police arrest shooting preventable

November 22, 2022 03:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A coroner has recommended Victoria Police develop systems to ensure officers are fit for duty, in finding a 2013 death during a police arrest was preventable.

 Man jailed for abusing NSW teens in 1980s

Man jailed for abusing NSW teens in 1980s

November 22, 2022 03:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Simon Davies has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in a Sydney court after being extradited from the Netherlands over offences dating back to the 1980s.

 Sign-wearing Sydney figure hurt in arrest

Sign-wearing Sydney figure hurt in arrest

November 22, 2022 03:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Former city councillor and sign-wearing entertainer Danny Lim has suffered head injuries when arrested in a Sydney shopping mall.

 Smith pips Lee for Aust golf's top gong

Smith pips Lee for Aust golf's top gong

November 22, 2022 03:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Cameron Smith has won a second Greg Norman Medal following a remarkable 2022 season, pipping fellow world No.3 Minjee Lee to be crowned Australia's top golfer.

 Inquiry hears of violence at gay beats

Inquiry hears of violence at gay beats

November 22, 2022 03:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A gay rights activist has told an inquiry about a string of violent incidents he experienced at popular gay beats he frequented between 1969 and 1998.

 Warning of tick season with real bite

Warning of tick season with real bite

November 22, 2022 03:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A wet winter and spring in Australia's east is driving a surge in tick cases among pets, including in normally tick-free areas like Melbourne's suburbs.

 Renegades lose Livingstone for entire BBL

Renegades lose Livingstone for entire BBL

November 22, 2022 03:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Liam Livingstone has withdrawn from the Melbourne Renegades, becoming the third big-name overseas import to be lost to the Big Bash League in eight days.

 Fortescue to link bonuses to climate goals

Fortescue to link bonuses to climate goals

November 22, 2022 03:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest says Fortescue Metals Group will tie its executive bonuses to ensuring the company meets ambitious climate targets.

 Solomons quake smashes Australian building

Solomons quake smashes Australian building

November 22, 2022 03:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Australian government is trying to confirm whether any citizens were hurt during an earthquake in the Solomon Islands, but say officials are safe.

 Lions adopt Waugh footing for AFLW decider

Lions adopt Waugh footing for AFLW decider

November 22, 2022 03:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Brisbane Lions winger Sophie Conway says her team is not satisfied with what they have achieved this year and have a ruthless mindset ahead of the AFLW decider.

 Coalition on attack over 'bargaining tax'

Coalition on attack over 'bargaining tax'

November 22, 2022 03:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The coalition is ramping up its campaign against Labor's workplace relations reforms, saying small businesses will be forced to pay nearly $15,000 to bargain.

 Scorchers axe Evans after failed drug test

Scorchers axe Evans after failed drug test

November 22, 2022 03:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Perth Scorchers have axed star import Laurie Evans after he revealed he tested positive for a banned substance during the English cricket season.

 Smith wants home LIV event in Queensland

Smith wants home LIV event in Queensland

November 22, 2022 02:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Buoyed by Australia's reception for the divisive LIV Golf tour, Cameron Smith is hopeful of convincing powerbrokers to take an event to his native Queensland.

 Vic MP cleared over 'red mist' speech

Vic MP cleared over 'red mist' speech

November 22, 2022 02:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Victoria Police has cleared upper house MP Catherine Cumming after declaring she wanted to turn Premier Daniel Andrews' into "red mist".

 Animal ancestors 'outright weirdos': ANU

Animal ancestors 'outright weirdos': ANU

November 22, 2022 02:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Scientists have unearthed new clues about our earliest animal ancestors from 575 million years ago by looking at what they last ate.

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