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Thu, 11 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +1000
Melbourne University pursued over alleged coercion of casual academics
After years of systemic underpayment of casual university staff, the Fair Work Ombudsman has launched legal action against one of Australia’s wealthiest universities.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +1000
Too much COVID stimulus, not enough budget savings: Eslake
Leading independent economist Saul Eslake says the RBA erred last year, leaving it catching up to deal with inflation pressures.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +1000
Third Liberal staffer exits Matthew Guy’s office
The office manager of opposition leader Matthew Guy left his office on Wednesday, just hours after the director of communications, Lee Anderson, quit over a disagreement with new chief of staff, Nick McGowan. 

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +1000
Hopes Melbourne’s second elective surgery centre will ease wait lists
A second dedicated public elective surgery centre will open in Melbourne, as authorities attempt to make a dent in Victoria’s COVID-exacerbated backlog.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:56:57 +1000
Firefighters could assist with medical emergencies in Adelaide
Adelaide firefighters say they're willing to race to medical emergencies to relieve the pressure on the ambulance service.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:56:56 +1000
Freddy reveals honesty sessions gone wrong: Freddy & The Eighth - Round 22
Brad Fittler, Andrew Johns and Mathew Thompson dissect the hottest topics leading into Round 22, as the top 8 begins to take shape, Isaiah Papali’i has second thoughts on the Tigers and Jaemon Salmon gets swept up in a media storm. The boys also re...

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:52:38 +1000
AFL teams and expert tips for round 22
All the ins and outs for AFL round 22 and how the experts tipped the round.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:47:14 +1000
Video shows dramatic arrest at crash scene as truck stuck under Brisbane bridge
Video footage has captured the dramatic arrest of a passenger at a crash scene after a tow truck became trapped under a Brisbane rail bridge, delaying traffic in the CBD.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:46:59 +1000
Queensland scientists make long COVID research breakthrough
Queensland researchers have made a breakthrough in their research of long COVID-19, discovering new links to chronic fatigue syndrome.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:46:58 +1000
Donald Trump invokes fifth amendment
Donald Trump has become the first president in US history to invoke the fifth amendment.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:46:46 +1000
Apple purchases wind farm in Queensland
Tech giant Apple has purchased a wind farm in Queensland, making a pledge to offset customers' energy use with renewable power.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:43:28 +1000
Researchers discover clue to treat motor neurone diseases
Australian researchers have discovered a clue that could lead to motor neurone disease treatments.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:42:33 +1000
Royal Commission into veteran suicide points to government failures
The Royal Commission's interim report into veteran suicide points to failures by the government and makes urgent calls for action.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:39:34 +1000
Japan Ambassador on China's 'shocking' military action around Taiwan
9News Political Editor Chris Uhlmann speaks to the Japanese Ambassador about China's military action around Taiwan.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:38:21 +1000
The conflict between China and Taiwan explained
Take a look at the reasons behind China’s obsession with Taiwan and the possible conflict.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:33:15 +1000
Stabbed man staggers into packed Gold Coast restaurant
A Gold Coast man is lucky to be alive after being stabbed multiple times before stumbling into a busy restaurant on Mermaid Beach.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:33:14 +1000
NRL player Manase Fainu found guilty over 2019 church stabbing
Sidelined NRL player Manase Fainu has been found guilty over a 2019 stabbing at a church dance party.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:30:16 +1000
State memorial service for Olivia Newton-John will be 'like a concert'
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has confirmed Olivia Newton-John's family has accepted the offer of a state memorial service.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:29:38 +1000
Man forced to smash window after home invasion in Melbourne
A man has been forced to smash a window and scream for help following a terrifying home invasion in Melbourne.

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:28:53 +1000
Fatal crash in regional Victoria
One person has been killed in a crash in South Gippsland, and another has been flown to hospital.



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