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Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:56:24 +1000
Young woman warns of health risks as mould crisis escalates
A young woman is warning of the health risks of mould as wet weather causes a rise in spores.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:42:05 +1000
Australia News LIVE: Government weighs energy action; Wages in focus; Penny Wong races back to the Pacific; Robert Hughes gets parole
The federal government could constrain exports of gas as it looks to rein in runaway prices.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:13:15 +1000
Johnny Depp’s win could be a loss for women speaking out against abuse
Amber Heard was viciously trolled and publicly vilified in a courtroom battle that will leave many fearful.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:04:12 +1000
Police refused vaccine ‘to avoid Queensland border patrol work’: Court
The rumour was aired in the trial for three vaccine mandate challenges involving police and ambulance officers.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:54:25 +1000
Star board missed ‘alarm bells’ of Crown scandal, inquiry hears
A forensic accounting report said Star was willing to engage in “window dressing” to navigate potential regulatory and legal obstacles.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:42:20 +1000
Officers to give evidence in case of policeman accused of driving at excessive speed
A policeman is accused of driving at up to 230km/h to reach an injured colleague.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:22:20 +1000
Pair arrested after police chase through Victoria dam
Two people have been arrested after a police chase through Macedon dam in Victoria’s North.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:22:07 +1000
Bernie Finn to lead Democratic Labour Party into the Victorian state election
Former Liberal backbencher Bernie Finn is returning to the party where he began his political career, announcing he'll lead the Democratic Labour Party into November's election.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:17:02 +1000
Major water main bursts twice in a week in Sydney’s west
A water main has burst for the second time in a week in Plumpton in Sydney’s west, causing localised flooding.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:17:02 +1000
Charges laid for NDIS fraud
Four people have been charged for defrauding the NDIS of more than $2 million following raids across western Sydney.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:12:32 +1000
NSW offering free TAFE training to combat skills shortages
The NSW government will be offering thousands of apprentices and TAFE training as a solution to the state’s mass skills shortage.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:02:46 +1000
Fake Uber driver jailed after sexually assaulting teenage girl in Melbourne
A fake Uber driver who sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl in Brunswick has been sentenced to 15 months behind bars.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 16:51:44 +1000
Disgraced 'Hey Dad!' actor granted parole
Disgraced 'Hey Dad!' actor Robert Hughes has been granted parole after two failed attempts.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 16:51:41 +1000
Warning of gas shortages for eastern Australia over next 24 hours
More than 100 suppliers in Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania could be forced to cut gas use altogether.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 16:21:05 +1000
Police chase ends as waterlogged offenders coaxed from Macedon dam
The pair were coaxed from the water and have since been charged after they allegedly dumped a stolen car in Macedon.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:42:22 +1000
‘Undemocratic’: Monarchist fury over republican ministry appointment
For the first time, a government MP has been given official responsibility for shepherding the country towards embracing a native head of state.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:18:53 +1000
Ex-soldier ‘couldn’t say’ whether Roberts-Smith was complicit in murders, court told
A former senior SAS soldier has told the Federal Court that he relied on his subordinates to give truthful accounts of any killings alleged to have occurred in battle.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:17:46 +1000
Dozens of witnesses, $25 million and 98 days later, Roberts-Smith defamation trial nears its end
It is among the most protracted, complex and costly defamation trials ever conducted in Australia. War veteran Ben Roberts-Smith’s defamation trial is now entering its final stages.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:14:25 +1000
Brisbane physio who sexually assaulted two women on same day sent to jail
One victim contacted police and made a statement, and as a result of a public appeal, the second victim came forward.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 15:07:08 +1000
Palaszczuk defends response to questions over state’s forensics lab
The Palaszczuk government has launched a review but podcasters want a public inquiry into the state-run Forensic DNA Analysis Unit.



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