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Chess match to make Huni heavyweight king
November 01, 2022 07:08 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p> Justis Huni will fight Kiki Leutele in what is hoped is the first of four heavyweight fights in six months to prepare him for a world title tilt.<...

Overseas stars bogged down in Cup: jockeys
November 01, 2022 06:30 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>UK stayers Deauville Legend and Without A Fight have found the Flemington going too testing in their failed Melbourne Cup bids.</p>

Rain, Dean deny Tigers in Sheffield Shield
November 01, 2022 06:22 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>Victoria have held on for a draw against Tasmania in the Sheffield Shield as heavy rain and hail washed away large parts of the final day in Hobart...

Jillaroos co-captains a winning trifecta
November 01, 2022 05:55 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>Sam Bremner, Ali Brigginshaw and Kezie Apps will co-captain the Australian Jillaroos at the Rugby League World Cup with a one-for-all and all-for-o...

Robodebt legality flagged with department
November 01, 2022 05:48 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>A senior public servant who worked for a department overseeing the botched robodebt scheme did not raise questions about its legality with his supe...

Inflation surge dents consumer confidence
November 01, 2022 05:43 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>Consumer confidence is likely to fall further after Tuesday's rate hike, having already slumped to levels last seen during the early stages of COVI...

Zahra conquers 2021 demons in Cup victory
November 01, 2022 05:40 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>A year after giving up the winning Melbourne Cup ride because of suspension, Mark Zahra is the toast of Australian racing.</p>

Insurers prepare for soaring climate cost
November 01, 2022 05:34 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>Insurers have written their own policy on going net zero as they brace for mega-losses from extreme weather events.</p>

NSW govt, Labor pushed on pokies stance
November 01, 2022 05:33 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>NSW parliamentary crossbench members are pushing for the introduction of cashless gaming ahead of an election that could see major parties make a d...

ASX reaches seven-week high after RBA hike
November 01, 2022 05:32 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>Australian shares have climbed 1.65 per cent, with all sectors gaining ground after the RBA announced a rate increase that was in line with expecta...

Workplace changes unlikely to be split off
November 01, 2022 05:21 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>Contentious parts of the Albanese government's proposed workplace reforms are unlikely to be split off to make the laws pass parliament sooner.</p>

Starting gun fired for Vic state election
November 01, 2022 05:09 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>Victoria has entered election campaign mode, with official writs issued ahead of the November 26 state poll.<br></p>

RBA sees the pain but says rates must rise
November 01, 2022 05:05 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe has underlined his case for raising interest rates, warning that not doing so could have dire conseq...

RBA hikes interest rates 25 basis points
November 01, 2022 04:58 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>The Reserve Bank of Australia has hiked rates by another 25 basis points on Melbourne Cup day, adding to the pressure already felt by mortgage hold...

Stocks to explore amid BoE’s hawkish stance
November 01, 2022 04:58 AM GMT | By Rishika Raina• A hike of 75bps is expected in the BoE’s upcoming meeting on 3 November.

DNA lab boss 'depicted as Disney villain'
November 01, 2022 04:55 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>A managing scientist stood aside from duties at Queensland's troubled DNA lab says she was shocked when given five minutes' notice to leave.</p>

Gold Trip claims the 2022 Melbourne Cup
November 01, 2022 04:53 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>Gold Trip has won the Melbourne Cup, beating Emissary and High Emocean in the $8 million race at Flemington.</p>

Rusting Qld gas wells leaked: activists
November 01, 2022 04:39 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p class="">Queensland activists have obtained documents showing some coal seam gas wells have been leaking due to rust, which they say could be a wid...

Byron man accused of rape in 5-star hotel
November 01, 2022 04:27 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p>A Byron Bay man will spend his 21st birthday in custody after he allegedly violently raped a woman in a five-star hotel in Sydney's CBD.<br></p>

Bail eased for MacGill's alleged kidnapper
November 01, 2022 04:27 AM GMT | By AAPNEWS<p> A man allegedly involved in the kidnapping of former Test cricket star Stuart MacGill will be allowed to leave his house on his own to find a job....
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