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Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:52:22 +1000
Death of seven-year-old boy subject of two investigations
The death of a seven-year-old boy in South Australia is now the subject of two major investigations.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:52:10 +1000
Hollywood star among witnesses of alleged Adelaide stabbing
Hollywood star Dev Patel was among the witnesses of an alleged stabbing in Adelaide.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:50:36 +1000
Surgeons successfully separate twins with fused brain
In an operation spanning the globe, surgeons have successfully separated twins whose brains were fused together.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:47:13 +1000
Cold case detectives investigate missing Rockhampton woman Michelle Lewis
Cold case detectives have taken over an investigation into missing Rockhampton woman Michelle Lewis, who vanished without a trace 33 years ago.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:43:06 +1000
Drink-driving Qld mayor could be dismissed
Redlands mayor Karen Williams, convicted of drink driving, who staunchly refuses to resign could be dismissed from office under the Local Government Act.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:42:02 +1000
Clive Palmer and Mark McGowan both ordered to pay damages in defamation case
Businessman Clive Palmer and WA Premier Mark McGowan have both been ordered to pay damages after a court ruled they defamed each other.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:32:33 +1000
Damaging and destructive winds predicted for large parts of Victoria
Victorians have been told to brace for severe weather with damaging winds set to batter Victoria.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:32:30 +1000
Labor to refer Matthew Guy to authorities after chief of staff resigns
Matthew Guy's Chief of Staff has resigned after he asked a Liberal Donor to pump funding into his private business

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:32:29 +1000
RBA increases cash rate by 50 basis points per cent to 1.85 per cent
The Reserve Bank of Australia has increased the cash rate by 50 basis points to 1.85 per cent.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:32:08 +1000
Melbourne tradie suffering from the life-limiting lung disease suing stone manufacturer
A father battling the life-threatening lung disease silicosis is suing one of Australia's biggest engineered stone manufacturers.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:31:50 +1000
Grace period ends for senior students at Victorian school placed into administration
Year 12s at the failed Colmont School in Kilmore will be forced from their classrooms next Tuesday.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:26:53 +1000
NSW minister calls for Stuart Ayres to resign over John Barilaro saga
A NSW minister has called for Stuart Ayres to resign over his role in the John Barilaro trade posting drama.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:26:47 +1000
Former government warned George Christensen at risk of blackmail over south-east Asia activities
The former government was warned former Nationals MP George Christensen was at risk of being blackmailed over activities in south-east Asia.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:21:58 +1000
Federal ministers compete in State of Origin game
Federal ministers have competed in their own State of Origin game.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:21:51 +1000
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri killed in US drone strike
The world’s most wanted terrorist, Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, has been killed in a US drone strike in Kabul.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:16:40 +1000
More train strikes on the way for Sydneysiders
Rolling train strikes are planned for August across NSW as the union claims the government hasn’t met their demands.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:10:37 +1000
Judge blasts McGowan, Palmer for wasting court time after defamation case ends in draw
In handing down his verdict, Justice Michael Lee said the case had involved considerable expenditure but diverted resources away from “real” proceedings.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:56:57 +1000
‘Remarkable coincidence’: councillor tells ICAC trips to China were for waste-to-energy plant
Con Hindi has a degree in electrical engineering, an enthusiasm for looking things up on Google and an interest in waste-to-energy technology.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:55:12 +1000
Perth Airport power outage grounds flights
A Perth Airport spokesman said the wild weather, brought about by a once-in-a-year triple storm front, had damaged the power lines supplying the airport. 

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:54:49 +1000
Australia news LIVE: RBA hikes interest rates to 1.85 per cent; COVID experts say winter wave appears to have peaked
A former Liberal minister has backed an Indigenous Voice to parliament, experts say Australia’s coronavirus winter wave has appeared to have passed and the defamation verdict in the case between Clive Palmer and Mark McGowan will be handed down tod...



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