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Fri, 12 Aug 2022 19:00:27 +1000
Australia news LIVE: Broderick report highlights ‘toxic’ workplace culture in NSW parliament; Barilaro inquiry cancelled; education ministers meet over teacher shortages
Australia’s education ministers have met morning to discuss teacher shortages, John Barilaro will once again front a parliamentary hearing over his controversial appointment to a New York trade role and the top US prosecutor has broken his silence ...

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +1000
Premier vows to weed out perpetrators of sexual assault in parliament
NSW Premier Dominic has vowed to weed out perpetrators of bullying, harassment and sexual assault in the halls of parliament after a review exposed a dangerous culture that has left some staff vulnerable and powerless.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:56:13 +1000
Facebook pages to get new defamation defence under proposed reforms
Administrators of public Facebook pages and other social media accounts would have a new defence against being held liable for the defamatory comments of third parties, under proposed changes to the law.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:53:34 +1000
AFL 2022 round 22 LIVE updates: St Kilda v Brisbane Lions
It’s a vital Friday night clash between two clubs striving to jump up into the next bracket. For Brisbane, a top four finish is in the mix. For St Kilda, the finals dream is still alive.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:51:53 +1000
Warning to stay away from baby white whale
A mother whale has been seen with a rare mostly white calf off the NSW coast, prompting a warning for sightseers to stay clear of the family.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:51:48 +1000
Year 12 students find new schools after sudden closure
The senior students who attended a Victorian school that suddenly went into administration have all secured spots at new schools.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:49:45 +1000
Curious creatures take centre stage at science week spectacular
Rare insects, frogs and other critters will be on public display for the first time in two years as Melbourne Museum and Scienceworks mark National Science Week.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:47:05 +1000
Teenager in a serious condition after alleged Sydney hit-and-run collision
Emergency services were called by witnesses to the collision where they found the 15-year-old boy with pelvic and leg injuries.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:42:10 +1000
Adelaide father who tried to gas daughter to death jailed
An Adelaide father who tried to gas his daughter to death has been jailed for at least nine years.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:31:57 +1000
Education ministers agree to create national plan to address teacher shortages
Education ministers from around Australia have agreed to create a national plan by December to address teacher shortages.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:31:54 +1000
‘Wild West’: Who owns the moon and what’s up there?
Missions are blasting off again for the moon as the new space industry hits its stride. Why are we going back? And will it be “finders keepers” for what’s there?

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:31:54 +1000
John Barilaro pulls out of inquiry into US trade job
John Barilaro has pulled out of the second hearing into the US trade job, citing ill health.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:27:27 +1000
Would-be teachers to earn while they learn under scheme to tackle shortage
Students would complete paid school internships as part of their degrees and career changers would be offered teaching apprenticeships under a plan being weighed by education ministers nationwide.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:27:05 +1000
US Justice Department addresses the FBI raids on Donald Trump home
US Attorney-General confirms FBI investigating Donald Trump after raid on the former president's home

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:26:54 +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.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:26:37 +1000
DWZ stuns Bulldogs with intercept try
Dallin Watene-Zelezniak doubled his side's early lead with this brilliant intercept try

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:23:52 +1000
Four missing children found in Queensland
Four missing children have been found safe and well after an amber alert was issued near Mackay in Queensland.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:22:47 +1000
Google fined $60m for misleading Android users about data collection
Google didn’t tell some users about a data setting that let the tech giant use their personal location for targeted ads.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:22:45 +1000
Child and woman seriously injured in dog attack
A woman in her 60s and a toddler have been left seriously injured after a two-dog attack in Queensland.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:21:40 +1000
Gold Coast child hit by car while walking to school
A nine-year-old child on the Gold Coast is being treated for serious injuries after she was struck by a vehicle on the way to school.



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