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Sat, 20 Aug 2022 19:02:07 +1000Hairdresser uncovers potentially deadly skin cancer
Queensland Health Minister Yvette D'ath's hairdresser uncovered a potentially deadly skin cancer during a visit on her birthday.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +1000‘Uninhabitable’: the rental loophole letting landlords suddenly boot tenants
After a year of NSW homes being battered by above-usual rain levels, the Tenants Union has reported an increase in reports of “uninhabitable” termination notices, where tenants are evicted with little notice due to the condition of their rental.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:47:45 +1000New laws target high-powered sports cars
South Australia is set to bring in new laws to target drivers of high-powered sports cars.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:47:42 +1000Police investigate alleged stabbing in Adelaide
Police are investigating the alleged stabbing of a teenage boy in Adelaide's CBD.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:43:21 +1000Monkeypox spreading in Melbourne
The monkeypox virus is spreading in Melbourne in the first widespread example of local transmission in Australia since the global outbreak began.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:42:43 +1000Race car driver, girlfriend recovering from crash
A race car driver and his girlfriend are recovering after being rescued from the burning wreckage of a supercar on the Gold Coast.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:37:59 +1000Police investigate alleged hit and run
Police are investigating an alleged hit and run in Brisbane.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:27:27 +1000Hawkesbury community demands flood action
The Hawkesbury community is demanding the state government take action to spare their homes from floods.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:27:16 +1000Calls for governor-general to explain diary omission
There are calls for the governor-general to explain why his official program makes no mention of the five times he granted former prime minister Scott Morrison additional powers.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:27:03 +1000Baby drowns on NSW Central Coast
A one-year-old baby has drowned on the New South Wales Central Coast.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:22:32 +1000NSW top cop's warning
NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb is working with the state government to put brazen criminals behind bars.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:22:20 +1000Six arrested following police investigation
Six people have been arrested as a part of a nationwide crackdown on financial crime.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 18:17:05 +1000Young men fighting for life after head-on crash
Two young men are fighting for their lives and another has serious injuries after a head-on smash in Victoria's Latrobe Valley.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 17:27:32 +1000Last supper? Church urged to ‘show heart’ after tossing out beloved South Melbourne cafe
Italian cafe Pietro e Paolo has become a beloved community hub in South Melbourne. But the Catholic Church is forcing it to close its doors next month, without any explanation.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 17:12:39 +1000‘We need to let guys know this is happening’: Monkeypox spreads in Melbourne
The monkeypox virus is spreading in Melbourne, with up to 20 cases acquired over the past few weeks.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 16:47:49 +1000Treasury blames industrial relations system for sluggish wages growth
Australian workers have faced entrenched barriers to wages growth for the past decade because of flaws in the industrial relations framework, according to analysis prepared for next month’s jobs summit.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 16:29:04 +1000Gallery: The best photos from around the world
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 16:05:06 +1000Art Gallery of NSW unveils new galleries
Art Gallery of NSW unveils new galleries
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +1000Hidden report says governments were to blame for St Basil’s chaos
Dr Ian Norton was called to give evidence to the St Basil’s inquest as an expert witness, but government lawyers stopped him from testifying.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +1000Cocaine back on the menu: usage spiked when Sydney reopened
Sydney has reaffirmed its status as the cocaine capital of Australia, with arrests and wastewater traces spiking since lockdowns ended and the city returned to life.