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Guns seized, hundreds of charges laid in bikie blitz

Guns seized, hundreds of charges laid in bikie blitz

Almost 2100 police officers joined have forces for the bikie-focused Taskforce Morpheus, ultimately arresting almost 160 people and laying about 700 charges.

Bring back the arvo nap: save the air con and the body

Bring back the arvo nap: save the air con and the body

Bring back the arvo nap: save the air con and the body

Bring back the arvo nap: save the air con and the body

A study into heat related deaths in the Northern Territory shows long periods inside air-conditioning is wreaking havoc on the ability to adapt to conditions.

Businesses weigh up banning TikTok on phones of workers

Businesses weigh up banning TikTok on phones of workers

Businesses weigh up banning TikTok on phones of workers

Businesses weigh up banning TikTok on phones of workers

Australian workers may be banned from accessing apps such as TikTok and WeChat as a study reveals more companies are planning to restrict the apps.

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Subsidies push to help tackle climate insurance crisis

Subsidies push to help tackle climate insurance crisis

Low-income households are bearing the brunt of a disastrous legacy of building homes in the firing line of a changing climate, a consumer group says.

Motorists paying more for fuel as oil supplies tighten

Motorists paying more for fuel as oil supplies tighten

Motorists are being urged to shop around to find the best deals with fuel prices rising as oil supply constraints collide with strong demand.

Lehrmann inquiry reveals poor choices and behaviour

Lehrmann inquiry reveals poor choices and behaviour

It was appropriate to prosecute a former Liberal staffer over Brittany Higgins' rape allegations but there were missteps in the case, a report has found.

Miners dig in for latest bonanza amid global change

Miners dig in for latest bonanza amid global change

Change can be daunting and mining bosses are facing it on all fronts as thousands gather in Australia's largest outback city for an industry forum.

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Aust stocks finish lower as earning season kicks off

Aust stocks finish lower as earning season kicks off

Aust stocks finish lower as earning season kicks off

Aust stocks finish lower as earning season kicks off

The local share market has finished down 0.2 per cent as a slew of major companies prepare to release their earning reports this week.

UK uses Australia's east as launch pad into the Pacific

UK uses Australia's east as launch pad into the Pacific

UK uses Australia's east as launch pad into the Pacific

UK uses Australia's east as launch pad into the Pacific

A UK commanding officer says China's engagement in the Pacific cannot be overlooked as Britain attempts to expand its own presence in the region.

PM shrugs off poll pointing to voice vote failure

PM shrugs off poll pointing to voice vote failure

PM shrugs off poll pointing to voice vote failure

PM shrugs off poll pointing to voice vote failure

Anthony Albanese says the coalition has walked away from the process of constitutional recognition, as polling shows voice support has dropped.

Calls for inquiry into claims KPMG overcharged Defence

Calls for inquiry into claims KPMG overcharged Defence

Calls for inquiry into claims KPMG overcharged Defence

Calls for inquiry into claims KPMG overcharged Defence

An investigation is needed into allegations one of the big four consulting firms billed the Defence department for hours never worked, a key senator says.

Lehrmann inquiry head could face probe over report leak

Lehrmann inquiry head could face probe over report leak

Lehrmann inquiry head could face probe over report leak

Lehrmann inquiry head could face probe over report leak

The ACT government is seeking advice on whether legal action will be taken following the leaking of a high-profile inquiry report.

Pharmacy lobby 'scare campaign' slammed as 'rubbish'

Pharmacy lobby 'scare campaign' slammed as 'rubbish'

Pharmacy lobby 'scare campaign' slammed as 'rubbish'

Pharmacy lobby 'scare campaign' slammed as 'rubbish'

Warnings planned medication dispensing changes will hit aged care residents with extra costs has been declared a targeted attempt to scare the most vulnerable.

Barney over barley continues despite China tariffs axe

Barney over barley continues despite China tariffs axe

Barney over barley continues despite China tariffs axe

Barney over barley continues despite China tariffs axe

The trade minister is calling for all barley producers to have Chinese market access with the largest exporters remaining blocked despite tariff removal.

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Pilbara Minerals upgrades to million-plus tonnes a year

Lithium producer Pilbara Minerals has wowed peers with a resource upgrade but urges the sector to reduce carbon and waste as the clean energy race accelerates.

Colombia and Jamaica face off for World Cup QF spot

After progressing to the round of 16 ahead of the likes of Germany and Brazil, Colombia and Jamaica face off for a spot in the Women's World Cup quarter-finals.

Survey shows voters support affordable housing funding

Negotiations on the federal government's proposed housing fund continue as research suggests Australians want more public money spent on affordable housing.

Defence force hit by rising sexual assault claims

The number of sexual assault claims being received by Australia's military prosecutor is lifting year on year, with one service heading the list.

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Independents launch bid to boost donation disclosure

Independent MP Kate Chaney has pushed for new laws for greater transparency on political donations at the federal level.

Estia Health agrees to $959m takeover by Bain Capital

ASX300 aged-care operator Estia Health has agreed to be taken private by Bain Capital, the same Boston-based firm that owns Virgin Australia.

MPs behaving badly face longer stints in the sin bin

A crack down on offensive language and longer stints on the sidelines are among proposed rules to improve the behaviour of MPs in the House of Representatives.

Bribery and misconduct crackdown on parliament's agenda

Federal parliament will debate university reforms, media classifications, strengthening national security and overhauling lobbyist regulations.

GWS forwards Bedford, Daniels in one-match AFL bans

GWS could enter a crunch AFL clash with Port Adelaide without Toby Bedford and Brent Daniels after the duo received one-match bans.

Denmark ready to spoil Matildas' World Cup party

Denmark will attempt to spoil the Matildas' Women's World Cup party when they face off in the round of 16 at Stadium Australia on Monday night.

ACT's top prosecutor resigns following inquiry report

Shane Drumgold has resigned from his role as ACT Director of Public Prosecutions but disputes many of the adverse findings made against him.

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