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Dual citizen accused of passing Ukraine intel to Russia

Dual citizen accused of passing Ukraine intel to Russia

A Russian-Australian has been charged with foreign interference offences, after it was alleged he passed on sensitive information about Ukraine's military.

Australia slips further behind 1.2m new homes target

Australia slips further behind 1.2m new homes target

Australia slips further behind 1.2m new homes target

Australia slips further behind 1.2m new homes target

The Middle East conflict and higher interest rates have hit project feasibility for builders, as advocates call for a rethink of affordable housing.

Israel may weigh reparations over aid worker's death

Israel may weigh reparations over aid worker's death

Israel may weigh reparations over aid worker's death

Israel may weigh reparations over aid worker's death

Reparations for the family of killed aid worker Zomi Frankcom could be pursued with Israel, the Middle Eastern nation's top diplomat in Australia says.

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Environment rules promise protection but raise concerns

Environment rules promise protection but raise concerns

Tougher rules to protect Australia's environment have been welcomed by developers, but conservation groups say they fall short of the changes needed.

Labor unhurried on migration policy over ramifications

Labor unhurried on migration policy over ramifications

The home affairs minister has not given an indication when an overhaul of Australia's migration policy will be unveiled, citing possible unintended concerns.

'Not chicken feed': Middle East war comes home to roost

'Not chicken feed': Middle East war comes home to roost

Chicken meat producer Inghams' annual profit has fallen by more than 60 per cent, as cost inflation stemming from the war in the Middle East hits home.

Ex-spy cleared to give evidence on Bondi terrorists

Ex-spy cleared to give evidence on Bondi terrorists

A former spook will be allowed to give evidence at the royal commission probing anti-Semitism about the intelligence he gathered on two terrorists.

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Kyle-sized hole in radio operator's results

Kyle-sized hole in radio operator's results

Kyle-sized hole in radio operator's results

Kyle-sized hole in radio operator's results

ARN Media spent just over $17 million on legal costs and its settlement with its former star Kyle Sandilands, as its interim earnings slumped.

Inspired by love of trees, father wins kid's book prize

Inspired by love of trees, father wins kid's book prize

Inspired by love of trees, father wins kid's book prize

Inspired by love of trees, father wins kid's book prize

Australian author Zeno Sworder feels honoured to take out a coveted book award after publishing a children's book inspired by a childhood of climbing trees.

Warning on addiction help amid funding uncertainty

Warning on addiction help amid funding uncertainty

Warning on addiction help amid funding uncertainty

Warning on addiction help amid funding uncertainty

A peak health body is warning that people needing help with drug and alcohol addiction are missing out because treatment capacity can't meet demand.

Foreign property purchases fall as home buyer ban bites

Foreign property purchases fall as home buyer ban bites

Foreign property purchases fall as home buyer ban bites

Foreign property purchases fall as home buyer ban bites

The number of investment approvals into Australia fell by more than 22 per cent in one year as the government made it harder for foreign investors to buy homes.

Outback festival stars take heart-Broken Hill by storm

Outback festival stars take heart-Broken Hill by storm

Outback festival stars take heart-Broken Hill by storm

Outback festival stars take heart-Broken Hill by storm

Artists performing at Australia’s biggest outback music festival are mucking in to play free pub shows for ticket holders left stranded off-site by heavy rain.

'Deeply concerning': mass deaths spark bird flu alarm

'Deeply concerning': mass deaths spark bird flu alarm

'Deeply concerning': mass deaths spark bird flu alarm

'Deeply concerning': mass deaths spark bird flu alarm

Authorities are seeking approval to vaccinate captive animals against bird flu after more than 1000 crested terns and 30 penguins died across two states.

Swans name eight replacements for banned five

Swans name eight replacements for banned five

Swans name eight replacements for banned five

Swans name eight replacements for banned five

Sydney have decided who they will bring into their squad to replace Isaac Heeney, Chad Warner, Nick Blakey, James Jordon and Riley Bice.

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Crackdown to stop organised crime 'grooming' athletes

Players found to have rigged a sporting event through match-fixing will face stiff criminal penalties including long jail terms under a federal push.

Family of slain Gaza aid worker 'waiting for justice'

The family of aid worker Zomi Frankcom who was killed by an air strike in Gaza has hit out at Israel's decision not to further investigate her death.

Shares break losing streak but banking slump continues

A retreat in bond yields has prompted a surge in precious metals prices, helping miners offset continued weakness in banks and other financial stocks.

Miner goes 'full steam ahead' on loss-making project

Mining giant Fortescue believes it can turn around a troubled mine project that produces a raw material for green steel.

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Domestic violence on the agenda at national cabinet

State and territory leaders will discuss with the prime minister responses to domestic violence when national cabinet next meets.

Health cap 'easier for veterans', despite growing anger

The veterans' affairs minister has rejected calls for him to resign following a decision to impose a $5000 cap on allied health treatment.

Trump allies label media bargaining code a 'shakedown'

A US advocacy group allied with Donald Trump has warned a media bargaining code could result in new trade tariffs for Australia.

Popular online game on notice over child safety

A popular online kids game has been ordered to roll out measures to better protect its users from harm in three months time or face significant penalties.

Social cohesion may obscure racism: inquiry told

Australia's race discrimination chief claims he was told by a senior government official to "stop talking about racism" to preserve social cohesion.

Rise in unemployment shows jobs market softening slowly

The jobs market appears to be softening with a rise in the jobless rate to 4.5 per cent, which should take pressure off the Reserve Bank to lift interest rates.

Insurer pleased more people taking care of their health

Health insurer Medibank Private has lifted its annual profit by almost 30 per cent after drawing in more money from its insurance products.

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