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Royal Commission into Melbourne’s Crown Casino begins
The Victorian Royal Commission into the suitability of gaming giant Crown to hold a Melbourne casino licence will hear evidence from Monday,...
Tasmania Labor leader Rebecca White steps down after election defeat
Tasmanian Opposition Leader Rebecca White will not re-contest the party’s leadership following Labor’s third consecutive election loss. Ms White announced her decision...
Tasmania Liberals knock ultra-conservative Eric Abetz from top of Senate ticket to ‘unwinnable’ third
Influential Tasmanian Liberal powerbroker Eric Abetz has been demoted to third place on the party’s senate ticket in a shock preselection vote....
WA leaders to decide on another Perth and Peel lockdown
West Australian contact tracers are working to ring fence any COVID-19 infection spread from a hotel quarantine security guard and two of...
Blame game begins as WA records another COVID case
Western Australia has recorded a fresh community case of COVID-19, bringing the number of known local infections linked to a Perth quarantine...
Diagnoses of STIs growing faster among older women
Sexually transmitted infections are growing at a faster rate among older Australian women compared to their younger counterparts, researchers have found. National...
Aboriginal Wirdi language goes online with interactive dictionary
Aboriginal people from Wanggan and Yagalinggu country, located in central Queensland, can now study their traditional language online. The Wirdi language interactive...
Struggling travel agents to receive more federal assistance
Travel agents struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic will be able to apply for additional funding to help their businesses survive. The federal...
Eight arrested after Melbourne stabbings
Eight young men have been arrested in connection with multiple stabbings at a party in Melbourne’s CBD. Police descended on properties across...
Pressure mounts to bring ISIS brides and their kids home from Syria
A decision by Belgium to repatriate its child citizens from Syrian refugee camps has prompted fresh calls for Australia to bring home...