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March 30, 2023 04:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSProsecutors have withdrawn four serious charges against a man previously accused of a bikie shooting after a jury found his three co-accused not guilty.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

Police mocked then fatally shot mentally ill man
March 30, 2023 03:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn officer disparaged a knife-wielding man, diagnosed with schizophrenia, before a police unit stormed his home and shot him three times, an inquest has heard.

Forrest says China can eliminate emissions by 2030s
March 30, 2023 03:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSChina can help the world decarbonise within years, not decades, through international joint ventures, green hydrogen champion Andrew Forrest says.

Labor tells wages umpire low-paid must not go backwards
March 30, 2023 02:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Albanese government will advocate for a wage lift that stops low-paid workers going backwards as business groups worry about higher wage bills.

The benefits of hiring 'on the spectrum'
March 30, 2023 02:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFrom labourer to star actor, Michael Theo says his Asperger's has been a boon for his career, and can be for others on the spectrum if they're given the chance.

Woman accused of shooting two people denied bail
March 30, 2023 02:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSKarleeah Marie Jensen has claimed a sawn-off shot gun accidentally fired, injuring two people including a 16-year-old girl, in a Queensland hotel room.

NT law reforms target knife crime and alcohol
March 30, 2023 02:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NT government has passed bail law and alcohol reforms targeting assault-related crime following the fatal stabbing of a bottle shop worker in Darwin.

No seatbelt, helmet in fatal farming ATV crash
March 30, 2023 02:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA coroner investigating the death of a semi-retired Tasmanian farmer in an ATV crash has found he wasn't wearing a seatbelt or helmet.

Minister 'wolf in sheep's clothing' with young boys
March 30, 2023 02:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMilton Orkopoulos lured young boys in as a "wolf in sheep's clothing" before sexually abusing them in exchange for cash and drugs, a jury has heard.

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