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Wed, 11 May 2022 18:57:44 +1000Small businesses fear Albanese’s call for minimum wage rise
Small businesses fear Anthony Albanese's call for a minimum wage rise over five per cent will crush them.
Wed, 11 May 2022 18:57:30 +1000Police vow new crackdown after gangland hit
NSW Police are vowing to crack down harder than ever after Sydney’s latest gangland shooting.
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Wed, 11 May 2022 18:57:17 +1000Actor Craig McLachlan details the day allegations were aired
Actor Craig McLachlan has wiped away tears as he detailed the day he says his career fell apart when sexual harassment allegations were aired.
Wed, 11 May 2022 18:52:25 +1000Teens arrested following dramatic Melbourne pursuit
Four teenagers have been arrested after the robbery of a Toorak home where a Mercedes was taken.
Wed, 11 May 2022 18:52:16 +1000More Aussies get second jobs to cope with cost of living
With the cost of living rising, many Australians are turning to side hustles to make ends meet.
Wed, 11 May 2022 18:41:50 +1000Election 2022 LIVE updates: Anthony Albanese comes under fire for saying he supports 5.1 per cent wage hike; campaigns continue across the nation
A war of words has erupted over the opposition leader’s support for a 5.1 per cent increase to the minimum wage, truck drivers have demanded an urgent meeting with the prime minister and the Labor Party is rolling out new attack ads for the final f...
Wed, 11 May 2022 18:39:12 +1000Liberal confusion over Labor candidate
The Labor candidate for the inner-west Sydney marginal seat of Reid has demanded an apology from sitting Liberal MP Fiona Martin, who she says confused her for another Asian-Australian, as the pair clashed over integrity and loyalty to the electorate...
Wed, 11 May 2022 18:37:48 +1000High-ranking bikie and brother ambushed at Sydney gym
High-ranking Comanchero member Tarek Zahed has been injured and his brother Omar killed in a shooting at a Sydney gym.
Wed, 11 May 2022 18:21:36 +1000Concrete mixer slams into Montague Street bridge
A man in his 40s is in hospital after ploughing his vehicle into the notoriously low Montague Street bridge at South Melbourne.
Wed, 11 May 2022 18:14:38 +1000Inmates given inadequate medical care, prison officer tells custody death inquest
A senior prison officer with more than 20 years’ experience says has blown the whistle on the standard of healthcare in Victoria’s prison system during an inquest into the death of an Indigenous inmate.
Wed, 11 May 2022 18:00:00 +1000‘Radically faster’: Parramatta at centre of NSW’s high-speed rail future
The geographic centre of Sydney has been singled out as a location for a major hub for dedicated fast rail lines to Newcastle, Wollongong and the state’s west.
Wed, 11 May 2022 17:59:55 +1000Ben Roberts-Smith witness gives icy response to suggestions he is motivated to lie
The court heard that Person 11 was himself under investigation for war crimes, and that if he did not support Roberts-Smith he might not expect his friend’s support in return.
Wed, 11 May 2022 17:58:11 +1000Liberal MP caught out in heated 2GB debate
Liberal MP Fiona Martin has denied confusing Labor candidate for Reid, Sally Sitou with another Asian-Australian.
Wed, 11 May 2022 17:46:11 +1000Devastated family to turn off life support for Perth boy injured in construction site fall
Joshua Field was playing inside an unsecured construction site with three other children on Monday night when he lost his balance and fell from a height. A loose metal beam then landed on his head.
Wed, 11 May 2022 17:38:52 +1000Ben Roberts-Smith’s friend declined interview with Australian Federal Police, court told
The AFP sought to interview a former elite soldier who has been accused of murdering an Afghan prisoner with his friend Ben Roberts-Smith, a court has heard.
Wed, 11 May 2022 17:11:16 +1000Six arrested in stolen car in Hallam
The car was allegedly stolen from an aggravated burglary in Beaumaris on May 6.
Wed, 11 May 2022 17:10:24 +1000Leonid Kravchuk: the first president of independent Ukraine
Under Kravchuk, the only increase in production in the country was of vacuum cleaners and vodka.
Wed, 11 May 2022 16:56:40 +1000Actor wore disguise to go shopping after harassment claims, court told
Craig McLachlan was flown out of Adelaide on a private plane in 2018 after three women publicly accused him of sexual misconduct, a Supreme Court jury has heard.
Wed, 11 May 2022 16:56:21 +1000Victoria government to outlaw public display of the Nazi swastika
The Victorian government have introduced plans to ban the display of the Nazi swastika in public.