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Inmates will be offered support when this commonly accepted practice in prisons is banned in one Australian state.
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An Australian court has made a historic decision on puberty blockers for transgender children after widespread protests about access to hormone therapy.
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A woman's body has been found on a remote Queensland island after she failed to return to a cruise ship.
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Crowds gathered at Sydney's new international airport to watch a major milestone take place.
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One state has been called out of touch" after a profoundly disappointing" response to a sweeping inquiry into drug laws.
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A killer's alleged plot to scare his ex-girlfriend, just days before she was murdered, has been described as an act of terror in order to control her".
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A court has made a huge call on one Aussie state government's decision to pause access to puberty blockers after a legal challenge was mounted.
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A huge $7.9bn Medicare change is coming into effect this week, impacting how Aussies will be able to see their doctor.
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One of Barnaby Joyce's old rivals has weighed in on the rogue MP's future in the National Party.
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Police have made a grim discovery in the desperate search for a missing hang glider, who disappeared during a flight off a NSW beach.
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One of Australia's leading tech bosses says the nation should copy Donald Trump and back local firms, warning a cultural cringe" still holds local products back.
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Terrifying footage has emerged of a man waving a machete running through a crowd of families in Melbourne before a teen was stabbed.
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A Supreme Court judge has taken the unusual step of holding a minute of silence in memory of murdered teacher's aide Hannah McGuire.
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A major Melbourne hospital has been accused of fast-tracking patients based on the colour of their skin" under an Australian-first policy.
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Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party is undergoing a rebrand, with the Queensland Senator announcing a name change amid rising support.
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For more than a decade, female bus drivers in one Australian city have waited for the most basic of needs".
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The family of a slain teacher's aide have shed tears as the details of her murder and the cover-up are detailed in court.
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One of Australia's leading tech bosses says the nation should copy Donald Trump and back local firms, warning a cultural cringe" still holds Australian products back.
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Regional flyers pay 52 per cent more per kilometre than capital city passengers, prompting Labor to launch a major probe into airline pricing practices.
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Morning commuters watched in horror as a devastating crash launched two vehicles into a Perth office building, claiming the life of a 74-year-old postal worker.
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Police have scaled back a search for missing man Sam Fowler who could not be found after a boat capsized off Mornington Pier.
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Kevin Rudd has made a surprise appearance in Canberra one week after the ambassador to the US was dressed down from President Donald Trump.
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Jim Chalmers has branded the Coalition divisive' after the opposition erupted in laughter at his defence of super policy.
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Some women will save more than $120 on a contraception method, with a new subsidy set to take effect on Saturday.
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Four players from different states have described their overwhelming shock after each won $1.5m in Saturday's Lotto draw.
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A woman has been charged with attempted murder after officers were allegedly shot at while carrying out a police operation.
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TikTok has been caught banning an anti-poker machine campaign video while pushing gambling ads on users.
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A childcare provider has been fined after they lost two children at a zoo and left others unsupervised while teachers looked for them.
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Mining magnate Andrew Forrest says Australia has a fantastic' future in manufacturing, but only if business and political leaders avoid this one big thing.
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A desperate search for a missing hang glider, who disappeared during a flight off a major beach on the NSW mid-north coast, has entered its second day.
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Fresh details of how the government tackled Kanye West dropping an anti-Semitic song and his shock visa cancellation have been revealed.
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A lawyer acting for Bruce Lehrmann in his Queensland rape case have made a new request to the court regarding crucial phone evidence.
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A teenage boy has been attacked by a crocodile in Far North Queensland, with several sightings of the animal now reported in the area.
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Children in one state are being given the opportunity to thrive" by a move to address a lack of affordable early learning.
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Footage of homeless man performing a shocking act in the middle of a regional city has sparked anger from residents.
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Lachlan Young has been told of the grief he has caused, as family and friends of Hannah McGuire face the killer in court.
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Barnaby Joyce has awkwardly avoided giving a clear answer on a major question looming over his bombshell decision to leave the Nationals at the end of his term.
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Thousands of homes have been left without power as storms smashed one state, with wild photos of large hail emerging amid weather warnings.
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Dick Smith is challenging Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the federal government to act, or risk local businesses falling further behind. SEE THE VIDEO
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David Littleproud has broken his silence on Barnaby Joyce's future after the New England MP ditched a party room meeting.
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The loved ones of a slain teacher's aide, whose body was found in a burnt-out car, are set to face her killer in court.
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Consumers want to buy Australian-made products, but many find it difficult to identify local goods and get confused. See why and have your say.
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R.M. Williams has revealed a move that will nearly double production as the legendary bootmaker delivers on a promise to bring manufacturing back home.
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Barnaby Joyce will not attend a key party room meeting on Monday as a defection to One Nation draws seemingly closer.
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A group of activists have paddled out to iconic Australian landmarks, flanked by police, pushing for one key demand.
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More than 40,000 homes have been left without power as storms smashed one state, with wild photos of large hail emerging amid weather warnings.
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After a bombshell blow-up with the Nationals leader, a key question remains about Barnaby Joyce's relationship with the party.
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A 19-year-old has been found with a stab wound after police were called to the scene of a wild brawl between men armed with machetes.
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More than 67,000 homes have been left without power as storms smash one state, with wild photos of large hail emerging amid weather warnings.
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Aussies are being warned to brace for potentially very dangerous" thunderstorms bringing the threat of giant" hail.