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Mon, 16 May 2022 19:01:13 +1000
NSW raids take $1m of illegal vapes off street
With e-cigarettes is on the rise, health authorities are cracking down on illegal vape sales.

Mon, 16 May 2022 19:01:03 +1000
Police launch homicide investigation in Logan
A murder investigation is underway after a man was found dead inside his home in Kingston, south of Brisbane.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:56:31 +1000
Fears for grandfather missing in Victoria's alpine region
The family of a grandfather missing in Victoria's High Country says they're praying he'll find his way back to them, three days after he disappeared on a bush walk.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:56:16 +1000
New details after armed man shot dead by Queensland Police
Police repeatedly yelled for a man with a gun to put down his weapon before shooting him in a Queensland street, footage of the incident shows.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:56:10 +1000
Driver dies after cement truck, car collide at Kilmore
A man has died after his car collided with a cement mixing truck in Melbourne's north.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:51:18 +1000
Coalition’s first home buyers deal under the spotlight
Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s first home buyers plan is under the spotlight just days away from the federal election.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:51:18 +1000
Singer Guy Sebastian’s court case delayed
More delays in the trial of Guy Sebastian's former manager, with a jury member taken away by ambulance.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:51:07 +1000
Police crackdown on gang-related violence
Police are ramping up efforts to crackdown on gang-related violence on Sydney streets.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:46:33 +1000
Tributes flow for Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds
Messages of admiration and sympathy are flowing for cricketer Andrew Symonds after he was killed in a car crash.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:46:33 +1000
Russia's military losses mount in Ukraine
Russia's military losses are mounting in Ukraine with its troops being driven out of the eastern city of Kharkiv.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:46:15 +1000
Sydney mayor stabbed in the arm
Hawkesbury Mayor Patrick Connolly was stabbed in the arm during a violent home invasion.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:42:38 +1000
Chris Dawson gives evidence in court
Chris Dawson has given evidence at the trial over the death of his wife Lynette Dawson.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:36:55 +1000
NSW Transport costs considered ahead of train fleet upgrades
A billion-dollar quote for Sydney’s brand new train fleet is set to be audited with the minister considering the costs of traveller fares to help with the upgrades.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:32:05 +1000
Labor criticises Morrison’s first home buyers deal
The Coalition's announcement to allow first home buyers to access their super is scrutinised by opposition leader Anthony Albanese.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:27:27 +1000
‘D-Day’: Perrottet enters fray on train fleet industrial dispute
Premier Dominic Perrottet has stepped into a long-running industrial feud between the government and rail unions over a mothballed train fleet.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:22:47 +1000
Election 2022 LIVE updates: Labor, Coalition debate housing and superannuation as the campaign enters its final week
The Morrison government is defending its controversial first home buyer scheme after some industry groups warned about higher house prices and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese wants to roll out universal childcare and reform parental leave if he wi...

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:00:00 +1000
Super scheme won’t wreck the housing market, but won’t fix it either
There’s no meaningful difference in retirement between holding $50,000 of equity in a home or in super. Given the home is exempt from the pension assets test and is untaxed, it could be the better choice.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:00:00 +1000
Just another nightmare for first home buyers
The Coalition’s superannuation policy will do little, if anything, to help first home buyers but may affect Australians’ standard of living in retirement.

Mon, 16 May 2022 17:58:20 +1000
Graeme Innes fights to change how disabled people are treated when they fly
Former disability discrimination commissioner is leading fight to change the people with disabilities are treated by airlines after recent experience at Adelaide Airport.

Mon, 16 May 2022 17:54:12 +1000
Defence inquiry raised allegation Roberts-Smith kicked prisoner off cliff, court told
A former soldier supporting Ben Roberts-Smith in his defamation case has said he first became aware of a key allegation against the war veteran during an inquiry.



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