Ex-soldiers ‘overwhelmed’ by compo process
An overly complex compensation claims process at the Department of Veterans Affairs could be contributing to some ADF veterans taking their lives.
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Alleged parliament rapist seeks media gag
The man accused of raping former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins in a ministerial office is seeking to have proceedings halted and media coverage gagged.
Socceroos shocks loom as Arnie rolls dice
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is taking a huge gamble with several new faces to be included in Australia's squad for this month's crucial World Cup qualifiers.
De Minaur advances in Indian Wells heat
Alex de Minaur has defeated Tommy Paul in straight sets to join countryman Nick Kyrgios in the round of 16 at the Indian Wells Masters in California.
NT ICAC considering Rolfe investigation
The Northern Territory anti-corruption commissioner is considering launching a probe into the investigation of a policeman who fatally shot an Aboriginal teen.
NSW COVID-19 case spike due to data glitch
NSW has reported 30,402 COVID-19 cases but NSW Health says it includes about 10,000 positive rapid antigen tests missed due to a glitch.
Mulitalo takes centre stage for NRL Sharks
Cronulla's Ronaldo Mulitalo wants to become one of the game's best centres after finally getting the chance to impress in his natural position.
Port coach Ken Hinkley takes Zen approach
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is adopting a Zen-like mantra to rebound his his AFL club from consecutive home preliminary final defeats.
Aussie veteran Haynes on top of World Cup
Veteran Australia opener Rachael Haynes is the World Cup's leading run-scorer to date, with 277 runs at 92.33 in New Zealand.
Qld offers $3000 electric vehicle subsidy
Queensland will offer a $3000 subsidy to people who buy electric vehicles with a new purchase price up to $58,000, and invest $10 million in charging stations.
Albanese attacks PM on cost of living
Anthony Albanese has hit out at the Morrison government over its approach to cost of living issues ahead of the federal election.
Kitching ostracism claims distressing: PM
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says claims late senator Kimberley Kitching had been ostracised within her party should not be dismissed.
Murder charges over boarding house fire
A man has been refused bail after appearing in court charged with three counts of murder after an explosive fire ripped through a Sydney boarding house.
NZ reopening to Australians from April 13
New Zealand will reopen to Australia from next month, with the Kiwi tourism minister telling Aussies, "We have missed you".
Namibia, Netherlands to remove virus curbs
The Dutch government says it will drop its last remaining COVID-19 restrictions next week and Namibian authorities say masks are no longer required in public.
Peace talks more ‘realistic’: Zelenskiy
"The meetings continue, and, I am informed, the positions during the negotiations already sound more realistic," says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
Man dies in floodwaters in NSW far west
A man has died in far western NSW after driving his ute into floodwaters near Broken Hill.
PM hints at pairing back budget spending
Scott Morrison has hinted of the possibility of winding back government spending measures ahead of the budget.
Demons, Dogs ready to launch AFL season
Melbourne will unfurl their first premiership flag in 57 years in front of the same team they defeated in last year's AFL grand final.
Bruno Fornaroli earns shock Socceroos gig
Star Perth Glory striker, Uruguayan Bruno Fornaroli, has earned a shock Socceroos call-up for Australia's World Cup qualifiers against Japan and Saudi Arabia.
Aussies brace for tough Test victory push
Australia's cricketers expect a tough day as they push for victory against Pakistan in the second Test in Karachi with captain Pat Cummins under scrutiny.
Reds ready for battle with Super Brumbies
Queensland are looking to continue their recent win streak against the Brumbies and topple them from their place at the top of the Super Rugby Pacific ladder.
More Japanese encephalitis detected in Vic
The mosquito-borne virus Japanese encephalitis has been detected in more Victorian pig farms.
McDermott lifts Tigers against Victoria
Tasmania are well placed in their vital Sheffield Shield match against Victoria despite final-over heartbreak for top-scorer Ben McDermott.
Climate students ‘hurt’ by court ruling
Sussan Ley welcomed a court finding she's not responsible for protecting Australian children from climate change harm, but students have vowed to keep fighting.
Bancroft ton gives NSW the Blues in Shield
Former Test opener Cameron Bancroft notched his 18th first-class century as NSW endured a long day one in the field against Western Australia in the Shield.
Eagles ‘scraping it’ after injury chaos
West Coast might have to dig into its top-up list as early as this week following an unprecedented injury crisis and the growing threat of COVID-19.
Report rejects Qld criminal age increase
A proposal to lift the Qld criminal age of responsibility to 14 has been opposed by a committee that instead recommends working with other states to aim for 12.
Glory defender Aaron Calver departs
Perth Glory have lost defender Aaron Calver to a Korean club just days after captain Brandon O'Neill suffered a serious shoulder injury.
Matterson, Niukore add to Eels injury woes
Parramatta have copped a double blow in the forwards, with Ryan Matterson and Marata Niukore both added to their injury list.
Qld teen rapes classmate during lunch
A teenage boy who raped a classmate during a school lunch break has had his sentence reduced on appeal by a Queensland court.