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Latham homophobic tweet 'extremely hurtful', says MP
March 31, 2023 07:54 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA homophobic tweet by NSW One Nation leader Mark Latham has drawn condemnation from even Pauline Hanson, but the targeted MP doesn't expect an apology.

Treasurer: May budget 'needs to strike right balance'
March 31, 2023 07:27 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTreasurer Jim Chalmers has set the parameters for his 2022/23 budget, laying out eight key priorities that must be addressed in the near and longer term.

Man badly injured in case of mistaken identity
March 31, 2023 07:23 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe hunt is on for a band of burglars who badly hurt an innocent man in a case of mistaken identity that's left him with physical and mental injuries.

Sydney's faltering train system to be reviewed
March 31, 2023 07:05 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFaults, delays and outages on Sydney's rail network will be investigated in a comprehensive, independent review, as drivers are forced to swallow a toll rise.

Australia imposes new sanctions on Russian officials
March 31, 2023 07:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSeven Russian officials in the occupied Ukrainian city of Sevastopol have been hit with fresh Australian sanctions and travel bans.

Back to the future to power NSW homes and business
March 30, 2023 09:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn electricity grid renovation, climate change and the cost of living crisis are among the challenges facing the incoming Minns government in NSW.

Scientist in awe of Antarctica's beautiful frailty
March 30, 2023 08:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland Scientist Olaf Meynecke says a recent trip to study chubby whales in Antarctica has left him with a odd mix of trepidation and determination.

Children's safety laws for businesses one step closer
March 30, 2023 06:59 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLegislation establishing a framework for children and youth's safety across Tasmanian businesses and organisations has passed the House of Assembly.

Hayne found guilty after four years, three trials
March 30, 2023 05:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJarryd Hayne has been found guilty by a jury after facing his third trial over what happened in a suburban Newcastle bedroom more than four years ago.

A conversation about us, here and now, at The National
March 30, 2023 05:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFrom an ochre Milky Way painted on bark to giant textiles made from op-shop jumpers, a new contemporary art exhibition tells many stories of who we are.

National security watchdog wants terror laws overhauled
March 30, 2023 05:36 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA review of laws enabling the detention of terrorists after they have served their prison sentences is recommending the power be scrapped.

Push for prison budgets to be spent keeping people out
March 30, 2023 05:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJustice reinvestment is about driving down the interaction between Indigenous communities and the criminal justice system in Australia.

Erin Molan and Daily Mail settle defamation case
March 30, 2023 05:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAfter successfully challenging a $150,000 defamation judgment, the Daily Mail has reached a walk-away settlement with Sky News broadcaster Erin Molan.

Australian market buoyant as banking fears subside
March 30, 2023 05:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Australian Securities Exchange finished up one per cent, with every sector except property in the green, as global banking fears ease.

Homes built in days a game changer for those in need
March 30, 2023 05:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Sydney company specialising in building prefabricated modular homes in under 12 days is providing replacement accommodation for NSW flood victims.

NSW counts cost of staff shortage, record postal votes
March 30, 2023 04:34 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRecord postal votes still rolling into the electoral commission are delaying the NSW vote count as Labor remains stuck on 45 seats

Final bikie shooting charges dropped after jury verdict
March 30, 2023 04:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSProsecutors have withdrawn four serious charges against a man previously accused of a bikie shooting after a jury found his three co-accused not guilty.

Australian shares climb to near three-week high
March 30, 2023 04:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Australian Securities Exchange finished up one per cent, with every sector except property in the green, as global banking fears ease.

Regional road funding in focus ahead of federal budget
March 30, 2023 04:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAs Treasurer Jim Chalmers gears up for his second budget in May, the federal opposition wants to ensure roads and regional communities are prioritised.

History made as voice referendum proposal presented
March 30, 2023 03:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralians will vote on enshrining an Indigenous voice by the end of the year as federal parliament sets the formal wheels in motion for a referendum.

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