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WA man's death triggers homicide probe
November 18, 2022 01:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA homicide investigation is under way after a 24-year-old man found injured in a home near Kalgoorlie died in hospital.

ALW champions Victory to embrace pressure
November 18, 2022 01:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMelbourne Victory hope to win three consecutive championships but coach Jeff Hopkins is taking a level-headed approach to their title defence.

BHP set for $9.6b OZ Minerals acquisition
November 18, 2022 01:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOZ Minerals will grant BHP due diligence for four weeks on an exclusive basis following a revised $9.6 billion takeover offer.

Microsoft drags tech support firm to court
November 18, 2022 01:31 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA NSW tech support firm accused of being a fake Microsoft agent and leaving behind a trail of upset customers has been sued in the Federal Court.

Cooks set to miss Kings-Hawks NBL clash
November 18, 2022 01:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSForward Xavier Cooks is set to miss the Sydney Kings' clash with rivals Illawarra as he continues to nurse an ankle injury suffered before the FIBA break.

WA teen Cassius farewelled by loved ones
November 18, 2022 01:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe family of Cassius Turvey, who was allegedly murdered while walking home from school in Perth, has mourned his passing at a private funeral.

NBL moves forward with Isaac Humphries
November 18, 2022 01:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMelbourne United star Isaac Humphries' decision to come out as gay has been tipped by fellow NBL figures to have wide-reaching effects.

Turnell still loves people of Myanmar
November 18, 2022 01:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian economist Sean Turnell has touched down at Melbourne Airport after being freed from a Myanmar prison where he spent almost two years in custody.

Eugowra sparks flood-zone building debate
November 18, 2022 01:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW Premier says a blanket ban on flood-plain development is not helpful after the Eugowra disaster, while Labor vows it will stop it if voted into power.

Industrial umpire scraps Svitzer lockout
November 18, 2022 12:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Fair Work Commission has stepped in to ensure a port lockout by tugboat operator Svitzer cannot go ahead for six months, as a pay dispute continues.

Demons equipped to snare elusive AFLW flag
November 18, 2022 12:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAfter six fruitless AFLW seasons, red-hot Melbourne believe a flag is within reach as they prepare to take on North Melbourne for a spot in the grand final.

PM rejects 'nuclear confrontation' remarks
November 18, 2022 12:54 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAnthony Albanese confirms the AUKUS submarine deal will go ahead despite Emmanuel Macron's comment it represents a "nuclear confrontation" with China.

Call for action on Vic youth homelessness
November 18, 2022 12:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA coalition of more than 60 services and peak bodies is calling on Victoria's next new government for a commitment to end youth homelessness.

Qld cops didn't touch Indigenous man
November 18, 2022 12:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland Police say officers did not have physical contact with an Indigenous man who died after being taken into custody.

Fly farming the new buzz in wine country
November 18, 2022 12:49 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe fly farming industry is gaining traction in Australia's wine country, where waste gathered from eateries in the Barossa Valley is being fed to larvae.

Ex-NRL player spared jail time after DV
November 18, 2022 12:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer-NRL player Curtis Scott will serve a 12-month community sentence after assaulting and intimidating his ex-girlfriend, long jumper Tay-Leiha Clark.

Reds to unleash China star against Sydney
November 18, 2022 12:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAdelaide United are keen to prove a point in their A-League Women season opener against powerhouse Sydney FC and will call upon recruit Xiao Yuyi.

Drones, AI help SA outback meteorite hunt
November 18, 2022 12:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSIt can take a team of people hundreds of hours to search large areas for meteorites but a drone can do it in less than a day.

Melbourne Tinder swindler's jail time cut
November 18, 2022 12:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Melbourne man, recently jailed for stealing more than $100,000 from women he met on dating apps, may soon be released from prison after a successful appeal.

Qantas outsourcing fight off to High Court
November 18, 2022 11:56 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe High Court has granted Qantas leave to appeal a decision that found the outsourcing of more than 1600 baggage handlers and other employees was unlawful.
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