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Case continues against five men accused of flying 52kg of methamphetamine from PNG into Australia

Five men stand accused of orchestrating a clandestine flight from Papua New Guinea to Australia with more than 52 kilograms of methamphetamine on board.

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Queensland meteor confirmed by satellite data as largest over Australia in 30 years

The meteor that captivated Queensland this month was the largest space rock recorded over Australia in 30 years and had a blast equivalent to exploding 7.2 kilotons of TNT.

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Margaret River scraps e-scooter trial over underage usage, non-compliance with helmet rules

A Margaret River councillor questioned whether she ever saw a "single person using a helmet" during a three-month e-scooter trial, with police saying they did not have resources to enforce compliance and safety rules.

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What did Serbian tennis superstar Novak Djokovic say about the Kosovo protests? Why is it controversial?

The tennis superstar said Kosovo was the "heart of Serbia" despite it being recognised as a sovereign state 15 years ago.

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Charges laid against company, master over Horizontal Falls boat crash

The Office of Commonwealth Public Prosecution has laid charges against a Kimberley company and master over a serious boat crash that injured dozens of tourists at the Horizontal Falls last year.

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Child flown to Adelaide hospital after alleged assault in Tennant Creek

A 26-year-old man has been charged with aggravated assault and recklessly endangering serious harm after allegedly using a blunt weapon to assault a young child.

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Shane Barker murder trial hears no evidence of KFC visit by couple accused of 2009 killing

A couple accused of murdering their former son-in-law in Tasmania in 2009 told police they were in the area at the time because they'd gone to KFC. But as a jury has heard, CCTV from the restaurant shows no sign of them.

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Australian surfer Ethan Ewing receives death threat as Brazilian rival questions World Surf League judging

Leading Australian surfer Ethan Ewing receives a death threat as Brazilian fans erupt over judging at the Surf Ranch Pro.

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Inquest to investigate police actions, use of lateral vascular neck restraint in Queensland man Steven Nixon-McKellar's death

A police officer involved in the arrest of an Indigenous Queensland man told his colleague to "choke this c**t out" shortly before he died, a court hears.

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Brisbane City Council reveals new plans for Kurilpa precinct in South Brisbane

Any future residential developments on several industrial sites in South Brisbane would have to give back parklands to the council under a new proposal for the area.

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NSW government freezes pay of MPs, senior public servants

New South Wales politicians and senior bureaucrats will not be getting a pay rise for at least two years, as legislation to freeze their pay is introduced to parliament.

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Dangerous driver jailed for Sturt Highway head-on crash that killed Riverland couple

A 74-year-old who admitted he was driving dangerously when he was involved in a fatal head-on crash that claimed the lives of a Riverland couple will spend more than three years behind bars, with the judge telling him "time in prison will be difficult".

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Three flood-affected schools in the Northern Rivers confirm they will permanently relocate

The commission's report says community wellbeing and being unable to get insurance spurred its decision to relocate three Catholic schools.

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Melbourne earthquake stronger than previously thought, with Geoscience Australia revising it to magnitude-4

The earthquake that hit Melbourne's north-west fringe on Sunday night was stronger than originally thought, with Geoscience Australia revising it up to magnitude-4.

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Bruce Lehrmann settles defamation action against News Life Media

The Federal Court reveals the defamation action of former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann against the News Corp media organisation has ended.

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Melbourne's Adass Israel School reaches settlement over fresh Malka Leifer abuse claims

A new civil trial alleging sexual abuse by former Melbourne school principal Malka Leifer is averted after a last-minute settlement is reached.

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Wholesale power prices expected to rise with Queensland Callide Power Station repair delay

A fire at Callide Power Station, near Biloela, in May 2021 triggered mass blackouts across the state.

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Government proposes salary boost for lowest-paid staff to reduce pay gaps across Australian Public Service

The federal government has outlined its plan to fix "pay fragmentation" — large differences in salaries among staff employed at the same level.

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After six years in power, Mark McGowan leaves a mark on regional WA that won't be forgotten by friend or foe

Mark McGowan took Labor to unprecedented highs in the state's region, but many of the decisions that define his legacy hit residents hard.

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Miami Heat reach NBA Finals, beating Boston Celtics 103-84 in game seven of Eastern Conference finals

The Boston Celtics' run at NBA history comes to an end, with a 19-point loss to Miami Heat at home in game seven of the Eastern Conference finals, leaving Miami to face Denver Nuggets for the title.

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Protesters condemn public obstruction penalties in SA as 'attack on fundamental rights'

Hundreds of demonstrators gather below South Australian parliament's upper house to voice opposition to changes to the state's protest laws.

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Purebred dingoes more common than researchers thought, genetic study finds

The study used a new genetic analysis system that shows dingoes don't have as much dog ancestry as previously studied.

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Man dead after single-car crash, fire near NSW-Victoria border

A first responder says the soaring road toll is the worst he has seen "for a long time", as man dies in a crash near Mulwala.

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Natasha Fyles says NT Health patient files were 'inadvertently shared' with overseas company during system upgrade

Chief Minister Natasha Fyles continues to deny the "inadvertent" sharing of NT patient records amounts to a "breach of identifiable data".

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Four men found not guilty of murdering Victor Codea at Adelaide High School, but guilty of manslaughter

Four men accused of murdering Ridleyton man Victor Codea have been found guilty of the lesser charge of manslaughter in Adelaide's Supreme Court.

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