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Vic Liberal leadership contest down to two
December 01, 2022 05:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSIncoming Hawthorn MP John Pesutto and opposition frontbencher Brad Battin will face off for the Liberal leadership after the only other nominee withdrew.

Pregnant mum hit with brick clings to life
December 01, 2022 05:36 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDetectives have appealed for help as a pregnant Perth mother fights for her life after being hit in the head with a concrete block in an unprovoked attack.

Don't bank on rates present for Christmas
December 01, 2022 05:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMortgage holders are likely to get slugged with at least one more interest rate rise, with the central bank about to make its final cash rate call for 2022.

Health alert as COVID infections rise
December 01, 2022 05:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHealth authorities will be closely monitoring the latest COVID-19 case numbers after a recent rise in infections.

Man arrested over fatal home assault
December 01, 2022 05:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man has been arrested in connection to an assault in Melbourne, which left one woman dead.

Workplace law changes all but locked in
December 01, 2022 04:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe raging debate over industrial relations changes is coming to a head after the controversial changes passed the Senate.

Ex-minister accused of intimidating staff
December 01, 2022 04:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn under-pressure former federal cabinet minister has been accused in parliament of inappropriately seeking to pressure public servants.

Wong in NZ talks on climate, security
December 01, 2022 04:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSForeign Minister Penny Wong and her New Zealand counterpart Nanaia Mahuta will meet in Canberra for talks on regional security and Pacific climate impacts.

Wife killer Dawson facing decades in jail
December 01, 2022 04:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer teacher Chris Dawson is set to learn how long he will spend behind bars for murdering his wife Lynette and disposing of her body four decades ago.

Whitlam legacy endures 50 years later
December 01, 2022 04:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe same western Sydney home where 50 years ago to the day Gough Whitlam celebrated his election as Prime Minister will serve as a heritage site.

Flash flood warning for NSW towns
December 01, 2022 03:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNorthern and inland NSW has been told to prepare for flash flooding with storms set to lash the region which is still recovering from weeks of rain.

Breakdancer wins disability arts prize
December 01, 2022 03:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBreakdancer and street performer Roya the Destroya is among the winners at the 2022 arts disability awards.

SA reaches settlement over payroll hack
December 01, 2022 03:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe South Australian government will receive $1.75 million from a payroll software company after details of public service workers were accessed by hackers.

Qld wants NSW, Vic to fund gas pipeline
December 01, 2022 03:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Queensland premier has rejected fossil fuel price caps, instead calling for other states and the federal government to fund a gas pipeline.

Berejiklian talks in China over Barangaroo
December 01, 2022 03:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer premier Gladys Berejiklian met a major Barangaroo stakeholder in China as she travelled with a delegation through the country.

Former minister accused of intimidation
December 01, 2022 02:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA under-pressure former federal cabinet minister has been accused in parliament of inappropriately seeking to pressure public servants.

Parliament pays tribute to freed academic
December 01, 2022 02:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSEconomist Sean Turnell has been honoured in the House of Representatives after spending almost two years in a Myanmar jail.

Cub led escape from Taronga lion enclosure
December 01, 2022 02:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFootage has revealed how a family of lions escaped their main enclosure at Sydney's Taronga Zoo, sparking an emergency as keepers rushed visitors to safety.

Murder suspect arrested over Sydney death
December 01, 2022 02:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man has been arrested over the suspected murder of elderly man Vincenzo Leonello, who was found fatally wounded in an alley in Sydney's inner west.

Qld murder accused in court on 18 charges
December 01, 2022 02:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOn remand after a bikie gang defector's shooting death, Fidel Gunes has received a jail term in Brisbane District Court for a total of 18 charges.
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