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Mon, 09 May 2022 19:00:00 +1000
Labor commits to religious freedom and LGBTQ protections but no timeline
Labor says it should be able to tackle both issues at once, as tensions resurfaced in the Liberal Party over the PM’s plans to revive his contentious religious discrimination bill if re-elected.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:59:25 +1000
Election 2022 LIVE updates: Scott Morrison, Anthony Albanese clash over wages and corruption; campaign enters its final fortnight
The prime minister and opposition leader have accused each other of misleading voters during a fiery television debate, the Australian Electoral Commission is investigating reports of defaced election signs and early voting begins today.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:57:56 +1000
Born-again NRL star reveals rep dream
Wests Tigers recruit Jackson Hastings has revealed his desire to represent both NSW and England, potentially in the same year

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:57:05 +1000
Brighton man Toby Loughnane's committal hearing begins

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:55:35 +1000
Liberal MP removes a Lifeline chief executive from campaign flyers
Liberal frontbencher Paul Fletcher has removed a Lifeline executive from campaign flyers after concerns about charity involvement in political endorsements.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:52:28 +1000
WWII medals found hidden in garage sale furniture
War medals from World War II have been found by a former police officer hidden in an old piece of wooden furniture.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:51:54 +1000
Bontempelli ‘planning’ to return, but Gawn in doubt for round nine
Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli is keen to return against Collingwood on Friday but three teammates will spend weeks on the sidelines, while Melbourne skipper Max Gawn has a knee issue.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:51:42 +1000
Early voting begins as high profile candidates face off
High profile candidates have faced-off as early voters turned out in force to cast their ballots on the first day of pre-polling.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:51:40 +1000
Alleged thief arrested on roof after being chased from couple's home
A brave grandmother armed with a baseball bat has managed to scare off an intruder.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:51:34 +1000
Emergency department strain across Melbourne hospitals
Paramedics speak out about unnecessary calls putting pressure on an already strained health care system.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:51:25 +1000
Gaze blasts Cambage over inflammatory claims
Andrew Gaze has ripped Liz Cambage after she took aim at Basketball Australia over a lack of support.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:50:32 +1000
Waiting for a Green wave: Minor party expects to have major impact
As voting starts, a former Queensland Labor senator has warned the Greens they will never be in a position to govern.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:48:02 +1000
With pre-season weeks away, AFLW players still wait on league for new CBA
The ball is in the AFL’s court as frustration grows about the length of time being taken to complete the CBA, with the latest proposal in league hands for at least a week.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:45:11 +1000
Phonics to the fore in pared back Australian curriculum
Australia’s curriculum has been stripped of 20 per cent of its content, including the removal of teaching strategies that play down the use of phonics.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:42:32 +1000
Toddler found abandoned in Mexico brought to Australia
A toddler found abandoned in Mexico has been brought to Australia as the search for her mother continues.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:42:30 +1000
Battle over Melissa Caddick’s mansion continues
The battle over who will benefit from fraudster Melissa Caddick’s multi-million dollar mansion continues.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:42:16 +1000
Lumumba tables fresh Collingwood claims
Former Collingwood star Heritier Lumumba has continued to open up on his troubled time at the AFL club

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:41:15 +1000
PM defends ‘spirited’ debate as both sides offer sober views on performance
Scott Morrison said Australians would have expected a ‘spirited’ debate in the heat of an election campaign, while rejecting criticism he talked over the moderator. 

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:37:23 +1000
IBAC hits back at criticism of decision to grill premier in secret
Commissioner Robert Redlich has for the first time responded to claims the anti-corruption agency gave Daniel Andrews special treatment.

Mon, 09 May 2022 18:36:42 +1000
Pre-polling opens two weeks ahead of federal election
Hundreds of early voting polls have opened two weeks ahead of the federal election.



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