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Collingwood Magpies withdraw from Super Netball following review

The Magpies vow to continue to support women's sport, but will do so without a netball team after the club announced it will withdraw from Super Netball at season's end.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Mount Gambier meth addict with penchant for first-aid kits sent back to jail after reoffending

A Mount Gambier man will spend another eight months in jail after stealing credit cards, a first aid kit, coins, and Easter eggs soon after being released for similar offending.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Police shoot dead knife-wielding man in North Willoughby, on Sydney's lower north shore

A critical incident investigation is underway after an officer fatally shot a man during an incident in North Willoughby — police say he was carrying knives and threatening residents.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

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PwC agrees to 'stand down' staff who knew about Treasury tax leak from government contracts

Consulting firm PwC agrees to a government order to "stand down" any staff who knew about Treasury tax leaks from working on any existing or future government contracts.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Sydney man charged after allegedly threatening ABC journalist Stan Grant online

A Fairfield Heights man is charged with making online threats towards Indigenous ABC journalist Stan Grant, who last week announced he was stepping aside from his media commitments indefinitely.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Critical incident investigation launched at Coffs Harbour after death of man with dementia

Police have confirmed they were diverted to another incident before beginning a search for the man. He was found dead a few hours later. An independent review will examine the response.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Family, community mourn Clare Nowland, who died after being tasered by police in Cooma

Clare Nowland is being mourned by her family and community, who say she leaves a "great legacy" after her death overnight.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

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Bartholomew Peter Dornbusch appears in Toowoomba court on attempted murder charges

Five police officers were hurt in the incident involving an allegedly stolen truck, with one officer still in hospital in a stable condition.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Saltwater crocodile bites female tourist in Kimberley creek

The woman received first aid at the scene before being taken to hospital with minor injuries.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Asia's heatwave prompts climatologists' warning amid UN report on rising global temperatures

There are fresh warnings about the soaring heat across south and south-east Asia as a UN report warns global temperatures are very likely to hit records in the next five years.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Commonwealth reaches $22 million settlement with Wreck Bay Aboriginal community over PFAS contamination

The federal government has reached a $22 million settlement over PFAS contamination relating to the community's ability to live on or conduct cultural activities on its land.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Rare pygmy blue whale sighted off Terrigal on NSW Central Coast

A drone operator on the NSW Central Coast captures footage of a rare pygmy blue whale close to the shore at Terrigal.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Tina Turner's anthemic hits changed rugby league and Australian sport forever

Tina Turner and rugby league was an association that, on the face of it, was as unlikely as they come. But it worked and changed Australian sport forever.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Proponent of Robbins Island wind farm asked to detail plan to offset loss of Tasmanian devil habitat

The proponent of a contentious wind farm on a Tasmanian island has been asked to come up with a plan to compensate for the loss of hundreds of hectares of Tasmanian devil habitat.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

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ABC News · May 25, 2023

Victoria's native timber logging communities shocked by acceleration of industry's end

Victoria's decision to bring forward the end of native timber harvesting was meant to bring certainty, but it has not eased the pain in timber communities.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Calls to protect Northern Ponds at Lake Macleod on Rio Tinto salt mine lease

The Indian Ocean travels underground and reappears 17 kilometres inland at the Northern Ponds at Lake Macleod, with the ponds having so far been overlooked as a site of significance.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Netflix is changing the rules for password sharing. Here's what it means for the future of streaming

Netflix is making account holders pay to share their passwords with people they don't live with, heralding a new phase in the evolution of streaming services. Let's unpack what this means for the future of entertainment.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

2023 Finke Desert Race car section to proceed with new safety measures following permit uncertainty

Finke Desert Race organisers have been issued a permit for the car section of this year's event, after a spectator died in 2021.

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ABC News · May 25, 2023

Family of Aboriginal man disappointed by coroner's findings from death in custody inquest

The family of an Aboriginal man who died in a Cessnock jail cell at 37 years of age in 2021 believe he would still be alive today if he had received correct medical treatment.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Cairns will not follow Brisbane, Townsville or Amsterdam with city sign for tourists, influencers

It has worked for Brisbane, Townsville and even Amsterdam, but a major Queensland tourist destination has rejected a suggestion it install a new piece of public art, saying its iconic sculptures are already better.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh indicted over allegations he stole money from family of dead housekeeper

Alex Murdaugh, the disbarred US lawyer whose murder trial was made into a Netflix documentary, is now accused of defrauding clients to fund an opioid addiction.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Australian cotton growers on cusp of largest crop on record, worth $3.9 billion

Australian cotton growers have had a "crackingly busy" harvest that's expected to fetch around $3.9 billion, thanks to a near-perfect season in Queensland's south west.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Newcastle alleged murder cluster emerges with rate five times state average, crime data shows

Over the past two years, the Newcastle LGA has accounted for over 8 per cent of the state's alleged murders, according to NSW crime figures.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Port Augusta Prison emerges from a three-day lockdown after agreement reached with union members

A lockdown at Port Augusta Prison has been lifted and union members have returned to work after talks.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

Melissa Caddick is dead, coroner confirms, but nature of her demise remains unknown

Deputy NSW Coroner Elizabeth Ryan hands down her findings after an inquest into the disappearance of Melissa Caddick — the Sydney woman who went missing in 2020.

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