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‘Turning a blind eye’: Child labour charges at major food chains spark call for national audit

Some of Australia’s largest restaurant chains are facing pressure to audit their national store networks amid unlawful child labour.

The New Daily · May 19, 2023

Of the many things the budget didn’t explain, this could be the most important

Did the budget leave the Albanese government, just one year old this week, the maximum amount of political room to move?

The New Daily · May 19, 2023

Exercise protects against dying from flu and pneumonia, study finds

Giving the heart a regular, vigorous workout, even just once a week, significantly reduces the risk of dying from flu or pneumonia.

The New Daily · May 19, 2023

‘Declare it!’: Tax office targets side hustles as nearly 900,000 earn a second income

There are penalties for getting it wrong, and this year the ATO will have its sights on those with side hustles who don't report their income.

The New Daily · May 19, 2023

Top videos: Mum inspires Pies, shark attacks, and a kitchen kitty’s woes

Harrison Ford had an emotional response to his most recent movie, while Collingwood copped an inspiring speech from one of their mums.

The New Daily · May 19, 2023

VicPol make first arrest in knife slaying of 16-year-old boy

Detectives arrested Caroline Springs boy, 17, at Braybrook on Friday after a 16-year-old was stabbed to death in Melbourne's west

The New Daily · May 19, 2023

‘A new agenda’: State and federal ministers agree to revamp energy security oversight

A gas code of conduct will enforce fair prices and support the power supply as energy ministers back more resources for grid connections

The New Daily · May 19, 2023

NSW ex-Lib leader Kerry Chikarovski’s son charged with multiple drug offences

The son of former NSW Liberal Party leader Kerry Chikarovski has been charged over allegedly supplying drugs on the dark web

The New Daily · May 19, 2023

Stan Grant quits Q+A over vile racist abuse

ABC TV's Stan Grant is "walking away" from his Q+A hosting duties, and other work for the national broadcaster, citing regular racial abuse.

The New Daily · May 19, 2023

‘Not above the law’: Police pledge rigorous review after 95yo’s tasering

Senior police concede seeing an officer taser a frail, 95-year-old grandmother using a walking frame is "confronting".

The New Daily · May 19, 2023