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Sun, 08 May 2022 19:01:28 +1000
Election 2022 LIVE updates: Scott Morrison, Anthony Albanese prepare to go head-to-head as campaigns continue across the nation
Labor is turning its attention to women voters, the Coalition has promised to reduce the cost of IVF for thousands of Australians and the prime minister and opposition leader will go head-to-head in another televised election debate tonight at 8.45pm...

Sun, 08 May 2022 18:47:11 +1000
Man rescued from under steamroller
Rescue crews in Queensland have rescued a man who was trapped under a steamroller.

Sun, 08 May 2022 18:42:18 +1000
Two dead in horror Mother's Day crash
Two people are dead and three more are fighting for life after a Mother's Day crash in Queensland's Ipswich region.

Sun, 08 May 2022 18:42:18 +1000
Daniel Andrews remains tight-lipped about campaign trail appearance
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has remained tight-lipped on whether he will appear with federal Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese on the campaign trail.

Sun, 08 May 2022 18:39:46 +1000
Political leaders prepare for second leaders' debate
Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese are preparing to battle it out in a crucial debate.

Sun, 08 May 2022 18:39:41 +1000
Police search for two boys suspected of setting fire to Balmain Leagues Club
Police are on the hunt for two teenage boys suspected of setting fire to Balmain Leagues Club.

Sun, 08 May 2022 17:45:13 +1000
Two men fled ‘suspicious’ fire at Balmain Leagues Club site, police say
Two men were seen running from what investigators consider to be a suspicious fire at the Balmain Leagues Club on Saturday afternoon.

Sun, 08 May 2022 17:39:42 +1000
Combatants in legal soap opera agree to settle ‘love-rat’ case after year-long hiatus
Two warring exes locked in a soap opera legal battle have agreed to settle their acrimonious defamation case when it returns to court after a year-long hiatus on Monday.

Sun, 08 May 2022 17:00:00 +1000
Indigenous COVID-19 booster rates falling behind, new data reveals
Once prioritised for COVID vaccines given their vulnerable status, Indigenous Australians are slipping behind in the push to get booster shots, new data shows.

Sun, 08 May 2022 16:27:59 +1000
GALLERY: THE GREAT DEBATE - ELECTION 2022 AUSTRALIA DECIDES
Liberal leader Scott Morrison and Labor leader Anthony Albanese face off in The Great Debate, hosted by Channel Nine - with moderator 60 Minutes reporter Sarah Abo, Nine Network political editor Chris Uhlmann, Chief political correspondent for The Sy...

Sun, 08 May 2022 16:12:38 +1000
Gallery: Ukraine - Russia crisis, May 8th, 2022
"Fierce battles” are being waged as the Ukraine fights to retake Russia-controlled areas.

Sun, 08 May 2022 15:05:43 +1000
‘I want to inspire others,’ says Afghan surfer who came by boat as a refugee
Now a businessman and surfing guide, Masi Mobin is ready to tell the harrowing story of his journey to Australia.

Sun, 08 May 2022 14:47:43 +1000
Daughter pays tribute to 'loving' father killed in Brunswick stabbing
The daughter of one of the men killed in a Brunswick double stabbing has paid tribute to her father, saying he was a gentle soul.

Sun, 08 May 2022 13:09:41 +1000
WorkCover denies compo to traumatised guard at Love Machine shootings because of cash-in-hand payments
A former security guard who narrowly avoided a deadly hail of bullets outside Prahran’s Love Machine nightclub had a WorkCover claim rejected, despite suffering debilitating psychological injuries.

Sun, 08 May 2022 13:04:50 +1000
WA records 8747 COVID cases as government pumps $1.6b of budget surplus into COVID measures
Premier Mark McGowan will use a multibillion-dollar budget surplus to spend $1.6 billion on COVID-19 measures including more free RATs and an extra $42 million for schools to implement ventilation strategies.

Sun, 08 May 2022 12:45:17 +1000
Children like my daughter need special schools to blossom
One size does not fit all. A choice of educational style, be it a special school or an integrated-mainstream one, is vital for children who differ in a plethora of intellectual and/or physical ways.

Sun, 08 May 2022 11:12:52 +1000
‘Suspicious’ fire tears through old Balmain Leagues Club site
Fire investigators will return to the abandoned Balmain Leagues Club site on Sunday after it went up in flames on Saturday afternoon.

Sun, 08 May 2022 10:30:00 +1000
From the Archives, 1900: The Sierra Nevada sinks near Portsea; 23 lost
In 1900, the ship Sierra Nevada bound from Liverpool to Melbourne, crashed upon the rocks near Portsea. The centre of the ship, like a mammoth shark’s fin, was visible above the breakers upon which the hull had been impaled.

Sun, 08 May 2022 09:51:36 +1000
Two dead in Brisbane car accident
At least two people are dead and two others are critical following a multiple vehicle crash south of Brisbane.

Sun, 08 May 2022 09:34:47 +1000
Age of climate disasters fuels anxiety around parenthood
Every Mother’s Day we celebrate the tireless, often unacknowledged contributions mums make to all of our lives. But is motherhood as we know it under threat?



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