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ICAC told of request to alter university contract timelines
The corruption watchdog has been told a University of Wollongong manager was asked to amend timelines to obscure a potential conflict of interest involvin...
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Live: Lions, Swans start round 16 with a bang at the Gabba
The defending champions, Brisbane, face a tough task at home against the Swans, who get two key players back for the clash at the Gabba. Newsiline summari...
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ACT's Indigenous Circle Sentencing program set to continue
A pilot program allowing First Nations offenders to be sentenced by magistrates sitting alongside elders in the ACT Supreme Court secures funding for anot...
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Qantas axes Alice Springs-Melbourne route amid high cost, falling demand
Qantas has axed its direct Alice Springs-Melbourne route after "many decades", and will also restrict flights between Darwin and Singapore to the peak tou...
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'Not too impressed': Has Community Strong Australia stumbled at the first hurdle?
While its founders hope the name reflects the new party's commitment to local communities, many people online have wondered whether it misses the mark. Ne...
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Illawarra man admits to making offensive online comment about PM
A Wollongong man has pleaded guilty to using a carriage service to menace, harass, or cause offence after posting an online comment about Australian Prime...
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Antic's 'dangerous' comments on vaccinations condemned
South Australian Liberal senator Alex Antic has been roundly condemned over comments he made about vaccinations after avian influenza was found on Austral...
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Australia considers strengthening social media ban
Australia will strengthen its social media ban for young people as a priority amid concerns the powers behind the world-first laws are not strong enough....
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Live: Eels star celebrates NRL milestone as Rabbitohs hunt consecutive wins
Parramatta welcomes back Mitchell Moses for the first time in six weeks, as the star halfback celebrates 250 NRL matches. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Farmers claim partial victory after government backflips on gas
Farmers are claiming a partial victory after the Queensland government backed down on controversial changes to gas mining approvals above a vital undergro...
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SA nurses and midwives offered 16 per cent pay rise under new deal
Nurses and midwives in South Australia would receive a 16 per cent pay rise by mid-2028 under a new deal endorsed by their union and the state government....
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Sydney shark attack survivor awake, alert and ‘remembers the whole event in detail’, brother says
Australian woman Leah Stewart no longer in critical condition but doesn’t yet have use of her hand Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news pod...
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Truck was stranded for nearly five minutes before it was hit by train
An ATSB investigation found a truck was stuck on a Brisbane level crossing for almost five minutes before being hit by a train. Newsiline summarises this...
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Ex-AFL umpire to stand trial over alleged Brownlow fraud
Ex-AFL umpire Michael Pell, accused of leaking information on confidential Brownlow votes, has been ordered to stand trial. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Afternoon Update: Liberal denies assaulting Deeming; Stefanovic interview fallout continues; and finding Libya’s sand cat
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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Man accused of 'offensive' graffiti spree bailed to live with church minister
A 72-year-old man arrested over dozens of alleged graffiti and malicious damage offences in Sydney's inner west has been granted bail, after a judge expre...
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Shark attack victim 'overjoyed' to be reunited with daughter
The 34-year-old's brother said she was awake, speaking with loved ones and her medical team and "remembers the whole event in detail". Newsiline summarise...
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Parent asks if 'warning signs' missed after Chinese language school closure
The shock closure of a Chinese language school after 17 years leaves parents and teachers with "unanswered questions" over the school's financial manageme...
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SA council elections delayed amid review into March poll
The state government has passed legislation to delay South Australia's council elections until April 2027, after the Electoral Commission raised "very ser...
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Hanson faces scrutiny as media landscape shifts around her
Parliament House has been Pauline's World lately but increased visibility comes with increased scrutiny and this week revealed that One Nation is not unto...
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NT outlaw bikie gang president sentenced to 10 years in prison
Secretly taped phone calls have captured the former president of the Mongols bikie gang's Northern Territory chapter discussing interstate drug deals whil...
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ABC fishing star rescued from rough seas after boat capsizes
The voice of John "Stinker" Clarke is well known to those who love to wet a line, but there was no-one around to hear a cry for help when his boat capsize...
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Breaking: Conspiracy theorist podcaster jailed for stabbing girlfriend to death with dagger
Tobias Nuttall is sentenced to at least 18 years behind bars for murdering his girlfriend with a 25-centimetre dagger in a "vicious" attack in her suburba...
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The calls for Australia to play its best attacking weapons are loud
Tony Popovic dances to his own selection tune, but that doesn't mean there aren't loud calls for him to select Australia's most attacking weapons against...
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Cairns mayor admits misconduct for sharing confidential information
Amy Eden says she accepts a tribunal's findings of misconduct against her for twice leaking confidential information to a journalist. Newsiline summarises...
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Everything you need to know about Labor's latest tax changes
The sweeping changes to Australia's economy passed federal parliament today, following a deal between Labor and the Greens. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Fortescue class action: female workers claim sexual harassment at remote mine sites
One woman says she found man in her room at WA fly-in, fly-out accommodation while another states she was ‘howled’ at, federal court told Follow our Austr...
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'Fatigued' petrel with deadly bird flu in SA landed among bodyboarders
A surfer who spotted the first bird in South Australia to test positive for H5N1 bird flu says the giant petrel looked fatigued and distressed before it w...
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Quick hits: Kane's curse lifted, historic goals for Haiti, 40yo keeper's big moment
A Ghanaian witch doctor releases a curse on England striker Harry Kane, Haiti scores its first World Cup goals in 52 years and 40-year-old Mexico keeper G...
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Breaking: Nedlands MP Jonathan Huston quits WA Liberals amid One Nation hints
Elected to represent the Liberal heartland seat of Nedlands just last year, Jonathan Huston announces he is quitting the party. Newsiline summarises this...
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Long lunches and sickies on the cards as fans prepare for World Cup clash
The countdown is on for Australia's World Cup match against Paraguay, and some football fans are preparing to happily put work on the backburner. Newsilin...
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Karl Stefanovic won’t appear on Friday radio show with Eddie McGuire amid Tommy Robinson interview fallout
Nine Entertainment is expected to sever ties with the Today show host but is yet to make details of the separation public Karl Stefanovic won’t appear on...
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What today's results mean for each World Cup team in action
The path to the World Cup knockouts is more complicated than ever. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the origi...
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Videos show destruction after twin earthquakes hit Venezuela
ABC NEWS Verify has authenticated videos showing the devastation after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela's coast. Newsiline summarises this report from AB...
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Power price rise on the way for Tasmanians on the grid
Tasmanian households and businesses with the state-owned electricity retailer will be paying more for power, after a price rise was approved by the econom...
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Triple fatality prompts medical certificate call for learner drivers
South Australia's deputy coroner recommends learner drivers obtain a medical certificate affirming their ability to drive before they get a licence. Newsi...