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Trump pleads not guilty to trying to overturn election

Trump pleads not guilty to trying to overturn election

Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to four federal charges relating to his attempts to have the outcome of the 2020 election rejected.

Call for all states to make meningococcal vaccine free

Call for all states to make meningococcal vaccine free

Call for all states to make meningococcal vaccine free

Call for all states to make meningococcal vaccine free

Advocates want more states to make the meningococcal B vaccine free for children and teens after Queensland joined South Australia in adding it to its program.

Putin foe Navalny expects two decade jail extension

Putin foe Navalny expects two decade jail extension

Putin foe Navalny expects two decade jail extension

Putin foe Navalny expects two decade jail extension

Alexei Navalny, the Russian politician who dared to oppose President Vladamir Putin, is expecting a court to add another 20 years to his jail sentence.

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'Top renewables state' NSW swamped with investment bids

'Top renewables state' NSW swamped with investment bids

The latest round of investment into NSW's 20-year energy roadmap had three-and-a-half times as many bids as desired.

Woodside hits out at protest-bid arrests at head's home

Woodside hits out at protest-bid arrests at head's home

A Woodside executive says the company's boss has been shaken by an alleged attempt to stage a protest at her Perth home.

Volunteer groups get extra support as numbers decline

Volunteer groups get extra support as numbers decline

Grants to help volunteers buy equipment or reimburse training costs aim to boost the the dropping number of Aussies who are serving their communities.

Families owed facts after defence chopper crash: Marles

Families owed facts after defence chopper crash: Marles

Australia might continue to use the MRH-90 Taipan helicopters following the fatal crash off the Queensland coast.

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Union tells teachers to walk out when MPs walk in

Union tells teachers to walk out when MPs walk in

Union tells teachers to walk out when MPs walk in

Union tells teachers to walk out when MPs walk in

A deal to make some NSW teachers the best paid in Australia has hit a snag as a union uses its might to flood MPs' email inboxes and demand school walkouts.

Niger junta supporters protest sanctions, foreign force

Niger junta supporters protest sanctions, foreign force

Niger junta supporters protest sanctions, foreign force

Niger junta supporters protest sanctions, foreign force

Backers of Niger's junta have marched to protest sanctions on the anniversary of the West African nation's independence from its former colonial ruler, France.

Religious vilification bill passes NSW parliament

Religious vilification bill passes NSW parliament

Religious vilification bill passes NSW parliament

Religious vilification bill passes NSW parliament

A bill to prohibit religious vilification has passed NSW Parliament, stamping out certain public acts targeting a person's religious belief.

Andrews to shirk federal and state Comm Games inquiries

Andrews to shirk federal and state Comm Games inquiries

Andrews to shirk federal and state Comm Games inquiries

Andrews to shirk federal and state Comm Games inquiries

Federal and state inquiries into Victoria's decision to cancel the 2026 Commonwealth Games are set to hold public hearings without the premier giving evidence.

Cloud over major projects after NSW ministerial scandal

Cloud over major projects after NSW ministerial scandal

Cloud over major projects after NSW ministerial scandal

Cloud over major projects after NSW ministerial scandal

Several projects in the NSW Hunter region are under review following a minister's resignation over his family's property interests.

Insurance costs, claims under microscope after floods

Insurance costs, claims under microscope after floods

Insurance costs, claims under microscope after floods

Insurance costs, claims under microscope after floods

Insurance affordability and the handling of claims after devastating floods in several states in 2022 will be examined in a parliamentary hearing.

Lehrmann inquiry report to be released after media leak

Lehrmann inquiry report to be released after media leak

Lehrmann inquiry report to be released after media leak

Lehrmann inquiry report to be released after media leak

The ACT government will release the findings of an investigation into Bruce Lehrmann's rape trial after the report was given to various media outlets.

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PM fires back at political attack over Indigenous voice

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has come under sustained attack over the proposed Indigenous voice to parliament during a fiery Question Time.

Fraud squad tackles NDIS rorts as payments skyrocket

An anti-fraud squad is investigating NDIS payments worth hundreds of millions of dollars as the number of cases keep rising.

Retailers buckle up as households keep tightening belts

Retail trade in volume terms fell for the third quarter in a row, the first time this has occurred since the global financial crisis.

Classroom walkouts floated as pay talks break down

A deal that could make NSW home to the best-paid graduate and top-level teachers in the nation is still on the table but deep divisions have emerged.

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No-show businessman prompts inquiry referral threat

A parliamentary committee examining government contracts could be referred to other agencies following an under-fire businessman leaving the country.

Rich Aussies might have to pay for aged care with super

Wealthy Australians might need to save a portion of their superannuation to pay for their own aged care as the government looks for ways to fund the sector.

Manufacturing Australia's answer to the climate crisis

Renewable energy can spark an industrial turnaround, but Australia risks continuing to serve as the world's "quarry" at the current pace of change, experts say.

Prosecutors signal they're aiming for quick Trump trial

Legal scholars says US prosecutors are aiming for a fast trial against former president Donald Trump by not naming or charging six alleged co-conspirators.

Man locks teen outside 'to treat her like a dog'

A 21-year-old man who has been violent towards two partners has been told to look at turning his life around after spending more than 16 months in custody.

Qld green light for 'game-changing' car immobilisers

Thousands of people have joined an engine immobiliser trial, with the Queensland government hoping the thief-busting devices will be made mandatory nationwide.

Liberal senator sues former staffer Brittany Higgins

Liberal Senator Linda Reynolds is suing former staffer Brittany Higgins over two social media posts.

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