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Man arrested after housemate found stabbed to death
May 10, 2023 12:16 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSPolice have launched a murder investigation and arrested a man after his housemate was found dead with multiple stab wounds at a home in Cairns.

Drivers may hold clues in search for missing teenager
May 10, 2023 11:47 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSPolice investigations are ongoing to locate a missing 14-year-old girl in Tasmania, with further searches of a river planned.

Man's refusal to care for burn victim 'not simple'
May 10, 2023 11:30 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSA man charged with refusing to provide care for an elderly man who suffered serious burns has requested the evidence against him be presented sooner.

WA's big budget surplus to fight cost of living crisis
May 10, 2023 11:29 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSPremier and Treasurer Mark McGowan is expected to reveal a healthy surplus and spending to fight inflation in the WA budget.

Tourist industry hits out at tax increase in budget
May 10, 2023 11:28 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSA $10 rise in the passenger movement charge is a disincentive for tourists at a time when the industry is still recovering from the pandemic, says a peak body.

Jump in Victorians under 18 taking their own life
May 10, 2023 11:15 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSYouth suicides have continued to rise in Victoria over the past month according to figures revealed by the Coroner's Court.

Missing mother found alive after seven days in bushland
May 10, 2023 10:51 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSA woman who went missing for a week in north Queensland bushland has been found alive after surviving on puddle water and commandeering an all-terrain vehicle.

Australian market mixed ahead of US inflation data
May 10, 2023 10:46 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSAustralian shares are moving lower ahead of US inflation data announcements, while the health care sector experiences a boost thanks to the federal budget.

Traditional owners call for ban on shale gas fracking
May 10, 2023 10:43 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSGetUp has staged a protest on the lawns of parliament house to demand a ban on shale gas fracking.

A pittance for poverty payments, despite positive steps
May 10, 2023 10:43 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSCentrelink recipients will barely notice a $2.86 rise to their payments, but scrapping mutual obligations for parents and boosting bulk billing are welcomed.

Coalition may support Labor's cost of living measures
May 10, 2023 10:41 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSCost of living measures helping struggling Australians with soaring energy and health costs in Labor's second budget may be supported by the coalition.

Top honour for role towards a more reconciled nation
May 10, 2023 10:37 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSReconciliation Australia's chief executive Karen Mundine will receive an award for her tireless efforts to unite the nation.

Truth-telling inquiry confirmed as Qld treaty laws pass
May 10, 2023 10:37 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSThere was concern about the government's record on closing the gap and criticism about consultation among broad support for the laws mapping a path to treaty.

Upskirting school teacher might have autism disorder
May 10, 2023 10:31 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSA teacher who has pleaded guilty to filming the private parts of schoolgirls in his classroom has had his sentencing delayed for a doctor's report.

Mineral Commodities (ASX:MRC) announces final high-grade assays from De Punt drilling
May 10, 2023 10:30 AM AEST| By ManishaHighlights,Mineral Commodities’ (ASX:MRC) subsidiary Mineral Sands Resources has wrapped up the Phase 1 of resource definition drilling from Prospecting Right for De Punt Inland Strands.,Of the 6,000m exploration program, 6,018m of air core drilling...

NSW coalition MPs free to campaign yes or no to voice
May 10, 2023 10:16 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSUnlike their federal counterparts, members of the NSW coalition's shadow ministry won't be bound to a position on the voice to parliament referendum.

Men killed in gang shooting not intended targets
May 10, 2023 10:10 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSPolice believe two men killed in a gang-related attack at a home in Melbourne's west were not the intended targets and it was sheer luck no-one else died.

Money will come, Vic Premier says after Games snub
May 10, 2023 10:03 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe federal budget contained no money for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, but Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews insists his state will get financial help.

Parliament takes first steps to nuclear submarines
May 10, 2023 10:03 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe first set of laws paving the way for nuclear-powered submarines as part of AUKUS have been introduced to federal parliament.

Ex-horse trainer jailed for stabbing friend, housemate
May 10, 2023 10:02 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSFormer horse trainer Thomas Hughes has been jailed for 12 months for violently stabbing two people during a psychotic episode, believing he was being poisoned.

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