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Wed, 14 Sep 2022 19:00:28 +1000
Police search for two people following stabbing
Police are searching for two people they believe are linked to a stabbing outside a Brisbane gym.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 19:00:26 +1000
Teacher sentenced to jail after stalking her student at Melbourne school
A teacher has been sentenced to 18 months behind bars for stalking one of her students at a now-defunct Melbourne high school.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 18:59:37 +1000
Victorian health minister forced to apologise following colleague's comments
Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas has been forced to apologise after fellow Labor MP Natalie Hutchins told a woman suffering from a brain tumour to "roll with the punches".

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 18:53:06 +1000
As it happened: Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace; PM extends pandemic leave beyond September
The Queen’s oak coffin has travelled from Edinburgh to London, King Charles III has visited Northern Ireland and national cabinet is meeting today to discuss pandemic leave payments.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 18:51:12 +1000
‘I will clear my name’: Boxer vows to keep fighting murder conviction
Khalid Baker has spent more than a third of his life in prison for murder despite a friend telling police that it was he – not Baker – who pushed a man near a window at a party in 2005.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 18:41:41 +1000
PM announces 'Queen Elizabeth II Place' in Sydney's CBD
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a new tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II in the heart of Sydney.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 18:06:05 +1000
Rail unions’ shutdown of Opal gates unlawful, NSW government says
Sydney Trains is seeking urgent legal advice regarding the union’s plans, saying the ban is neither protected nor lawful action.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +1000
Enough talk – it’s time to revamp the way our schools work
Australia needs to radically rethink how our schools are organised, how the teacher workforce is developed and supported, and how the learning challenges students face are confronted quickly and effectively.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 17:49:36 +1000
Big WA gas buyers seek federal action as shortage fear spreads west
WA’s largest gas user Alcoa is part of a push to force exporters to offer more gas to local buyers before a predicted shortage hits mid-decade.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 17:42:21 +1000
Search is on for 100 new spider species to help weave web of knowledge
A Queensland Museum arachnologist is on a mission to find and name the new spiders to highlight Australia’s huge biodiversity.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 17:28:47 +1000
Ex-cop accused of rape allegedly used WA Police system to look up victims
Former police officer Adrian Moore allegedly used his position to conduct background checks on women he is accused of drugging and raping.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 17:18:09 +1000
Melbourne butcher snags world’s best apprentice title at ‘Olympics for meat’
“You felt like you were a professional player going out to a game,” says Matt Tyquin, the globe’s best trainee butcher.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 17:16:54 +1000
Health minister confident soaring inflation won’t hurt health funding
Mary-Anne Thomas said "miscommunication" from the Royal Melbourne Hospital had resulted in a woman travelling to South Australia for an MRI.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 17:09:05 +1000
‘A plaza for our people’: Sydney to get a new public square honouring Queen Elizabeth II
Work is expected to start on the outdoor plaza later this year - but not everyone is happy it will bear the name of the British monarch.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 17:00:25 +1000
Family calls for inquest into young man's death
The parents of a young man electrocuted on a worksite in 2019 are calling for an inquest into their son's death.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:50:16 +1000
Bikie boss's failed bid for freedom
A Comanchero bikie boss charged with murder has failed in his bid for freedom following his dramatic arrest at Edgecliff last month.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:50:08 +1000
Free train travel in Sydney next Wednesday
Sydney commuters will be able to hop on the train for free next Wednesday, with the rail union to switch off Opal readers across the network.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:45:16 +1000
Man falls down cliff on Sunshine Coast
A huge rescue operation has been carried out on the Sunshine Coast after a man fell more than 20 metres down a cliff at Coolum.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 15:56:14 +1000
‘Should you be talking on your phone?’: Tapped calls played at alleged NAB fraudster’s trial
A District Court jury has heard intercepted calls between a Sydney woman accused of defrauding the National Australia Bank and a senior bank staffer.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 15:23:31 +1000
Plan to enliven Sydney's Macquarie Street
The NSW government wants to transform the Macquarie Street precinct east of Sydney's CBD into a thriving arts and cultural hub.



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