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Magistrate resigns following fresh complaint
March 27, 2023 03:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictorian magistrate Richard Pithouse, who was stood down by the Judicial Commission after a fresh complaint against him, has resigned.

Jury retires as third Jarryd Hayne rape trial closes
March 27, 2023 03:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA jury considering whether Jarryd Hayne is guilty of sexual assault has been told they're not in court to judge if the ex-NRL player was nice or polite.

'Poo transplant' could help save blood cancer patients
March 27, 2023 03:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe stuff found in your healthy gut could be the ticket to a lifesaving treatment that researchers will trial on severely ill blood cancer patients.

Ballet star raising the barre with ardent love of dance
March 27, 2023 03:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSticking with his love of dancing despite people's prejudices has worked out well for Adam Elmes, the first to be nominated twice for prestigious ballet awards.

Tears flow as US crew killed in NSW fires remembered
March 27, 2023 02:59 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe families of the US firefighters killed during the Black Summer fires have remembered them as dedicated servicemen and loving dads, uncles and husbands.

Anti-trans activist sparks political firestorm in NZ
March 27, 2023 02:58 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAnti-trans activist Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull - otherwise known as Posie Parker - has sparked a firestorm of debate in New Zealand with her fly-in fly-out visit.

Incredible life of Tina Turner laid bare in new musical
March 27, 2023 02:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn inspiring musical documenting the life of award-winning musician Tina Turner and her tumultuous marriage to Ike Turner will launch in Sydney this May.

Smartwatch study explores better living with epilepsy
March 27, 2023 02:54 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSUsing smartwatches to track changes in heart rate and other physiological responses could help people with epilepsy identify seizure risk.

Pet owners hounded to register animals as blood donors
March 27, 2023 02:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSGreencross Vet Hospital's Liam Donaldson is hounding pet owners to register their animals as blood donors as supplies run critically low.

Industry groups greet 'stepping stone' emissions deal
March 27, 2023 02:31 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBusiness and industry groups have welcomed certainty from the safeguard mechanism deal, but say more work is needed on the agreement.

Russian athletes to compete at Brisbane Olympics
March 27, 2023 02:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Australian Olympic Committee maintains Russian athletes will compete at the 2032 Brisbane Games despite calls from the federal government for the opposite.

PM hopeful of movement on Chinese trade sanctions
March 27, 2023 02:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia is hoping to take another step in the reduction of trade sanctions imposed by Beijing as an assistant minister prepares to head to China.

Federal MPs take different lessons from NSW poll result
March 27, 2023 02:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSenior members of the federal coalition have responded to the thumping election defeat in NSW as Anthony Albanese offers his take on Labor's resounding victory.

NRL and AFL funds put Olympic success at risk: AOC
March 27, 2023 01:58 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSGrowing funding for Australia's top sporting leagues will leave its athletes winless at the Olympic and Commonwealth games, its Olympic Committee says.

Woman jailed for torching car after alleged shooting
March 27, 2023 01:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSIsabella Mary Beatrice McLeod has been jailed for helping set a stolen car alight to destroy evidence after an alleged shooting in Brisbane's south.

Archibald contenders arrive at Art Gallery of NSW
March 27, 2023 01:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPaintings have begun arriving at the Art Gallery of NSW ahead of the Archibald exhibition of the nation's top portraits, with $100,000 prize money up for grabs.

OKC win, GSW and Lakers lose in West's Play-In scrap
March 27, 2023 01:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOklahoma City have kept their faint NBA playoff hopes alive with a win at Portland but Dallas and the LA Lakers slipped up in their pursuit of top-six spots.

Premier eyes global expansion after record first-half
March 27, 2023 01:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPremier Investments says it is looking to launch its Peter Alexander and Smiggle brands in more countries overseas after record first-half sales.

Concerns over major rail project brushed off
March 27, 2023 01:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSConcerns over the potential delay of a major Queensland rail project have been brushed off as "hysteria" by the state's transport minister.

WA financial planners plead guilty to dishonest conduct
March 27, 2023 01:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Western Australian financial planning business has admitted three charges of dishonest conduct over false information on AMP insurance applications.

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