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- 6:52PM(AEST)
Family mourns daughter after WA farm death
A 19-year-old woman has died while herding bulls on a farm near Esperance. Read more
- 7:38PM(AEST)
Criminals trying to 'corrupt' visa system
Evidence is emerging that organised criminals are trying to corrupt Australia's visa system and biosecurity controls, a parliamentary inquiry has been told. Read more
- 6:42PM(AEST)
Etihad helping with NSW terror probe
Etihad Airways is assisting with an Australian investigation into a Sydney-based terror plot to bring down a plane. Read more
- 6:18PM(AEST)
Cashless welfare may deter child sex abuse
WA's outgoing police commissioner says an expansion of the cashless welfare program could help reduce child sex abuse problems in the Pilbara region. Read more
- 6:17PM(AEST)
Vic MP abused over anti-euthanasia flyer
A Victorian Labor backbencher says he and his staff have been abused after Right To Life campaigners distributed a brochure in his electorate. Read more
- 6:10PM(AEST)
Another chief quits Vic's troubled MFB
Melbourne's acting fire chief has resigned less than 12 months into the role. Read more
- 5:56PM(AEST)
Resellers, prepaid help Vodafone growth
Vodafone is adding customers and planning to spend $2 billion on its network coverage. Read more
- 5:54PM(AEST)
Blame game erupts over Sydney's tent city
Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore has blamed the NSW government for a growing tent city in the CBD, but the premier says its up to Ms Moore to fix the problem. Read more
- 5:50PM(AEST)
Sony Pictures cuts losses
Sony Corporation said on Tuesday net profits nearly quadrupled in the three months to June. Read more
- 5:50PM(AEST)
Honda reports 19 per cent rise in profit
Honda expects to sell 5.08 million vehicles for the fiscal year through March 2018, up from nearly 5.03 million vehicles for the last fiscal year. Read more
- 5:50PM(AEST)
Ex-staffer takes Jacqui Lambie to court
Rob Messenger, the former chief of staff to Senator Jacqui Lambie, is taking his ex-boss to court over alleged unfair dismissal. Read more
- 5:26PM(AEST)
JK Rowling sorry for Trump disabled swipe
JK Rowling says she was wrong to call Donald Trump "horrible" after a clip appeared to show the US leader refusing to shake the hand of a disabled boy. Read more
- 5:50PM(AEST)
Culture hinders Tas uni harassment reports
Cultural differences are hindering University of Tasmania students reporting cases of sexual harassment, a report shows. Read more
- 5:50PM(AEST)
Ardern takes helm weeks from NZ election
New Labour leader Jacinda Ardern says she she'll bring "relentless positivity" to the party as colleagues draw comparisons between Helen Clark and David Lange. Read more
- 5:26PM(AEST)
More than 10,000 struck down by flu in Qld
The Queensland health department is urging people to have a flu vaccination, saying 10,000 people have already been struck down by the first day of flu season. Read more
- 5:26PM(AEST)
Shark warning over whale carcass in Perth
A whale carcass found on a Perth beach has prompted a warning from authorities that sharks could be attracted to the area. Read more
- 5:24PM(AEST)
Drugs dried up for slain Vic dealer: court
On the night he was stabbed to death, a Melbourne drug dealer was believed to have sourced a new supply of cannabis, a court has been told. Read more
- 5:08PM(AEST)
Govt contract losses, closures hit Navitas
Shares in migrant-focused education provider Navitas have fallen after a drop in its profit as the loss of lucrative government contracts hit home. Read more
- 5:08PM(AEST)
Lending growth boosts Credit Corp's profit
Debt collector and lender Credit Corp's annual profit has jumped 20 per cent and it is expecting further growth in the year ahead. Read more
- 5:08PM(AEST)
Fortescue offers childcare for Perth staff
Iron ore miner Fortescue Metals has opened a family room at its Perth office where children can be supervised for free, under special circumstances. Read more
Yesterday
- 7:46PM(AEST)
Amatil welcomes container deposit scheme
Coca-Cola Amatil welcomes the NSW Government's decision to appoint Exchange for Change as scheme coordinator for the container deposit scheme. Read more
- 7:46PM(AEST)
NEXTDC to acquire Asia Pacific Data
NEXTDC will make an unconditional all cash off-market takeover offer to acquire all the securities of Asia Pacific Data Centre Group. Read more
- 7:46PM(AEST)
MMG identifies targets at Plumridge
MMG has completed a HELITEM survey over a large portion of the Plumridge nickel project area and has identified over 15 EM targets. Read more
- 7:46PM(AEST)
Variscan sells non-core investments
Variscan Mines has sold its holdings in Silver City Minerals and Eastern Iron for total cash consideration of $560,000. Read more
- 7:46PM(AEST)
Impression sees significant sales growth
Impression Healthcare has achieved outstanding sales and revenue growth in fiscal 2017. Read more
- 7:46PM(AEST)
NSL continues sales direct to steel mill
NSL Consolidated's sales and dispatch of product direct to Minera Steel and Power Pvt has commenced. Read more
- 7:46PM(AEST)
Site to train 1,800 for Saudi gas project
Site Group has signed a third training services agreement with Al-Ajmi Company to service the needs for the Saudi Aramco led Fadhili gas project. Read more
- 7:04PM(AEST)
Venezuela Socialists celebrate poll result
Electoral authorities in Venezuela say more than eight million people have voted to grant the ruling party almost unlimited powers. Read more
- 6:57PM(AEST)
Suspected tornado hits Perth's north
Buildings and trees in Perth's north have been damaged by a suspected tornado, with wind gusts exceeding 110 km/h knocking out power to thousands of homes. Read more
- 7:12PM(AEST)
Qld's top cop planning to retire: union
The head of Queensland's police union has been told the state's top cop intends to retire after next year's Commonwealth Games, despite a three-year extension. Read more
- 6:21PM(AEST)
'Swipe right' ended with unkind Tinder cut
A woman has been granted immediate parole after pleading guilty to attacking her Tinder date with a knife when she found out he was not single. Read more
- 6:19PM(AEST)
Liberals push for gay marriage resolution
The prime minister is facing internal calls to solve the stand-off over same-sex marriage before the people next go to the polls. Read more
- 6:33PM(AEST)
Turkey detains more than 1000 in raids
Turkish officials have held more than 1000 people over the last week for suspected links to militant groups. Read more
- 6:12PM(AEST)
Brisbane bus drivers set to strike again
Brisbane bus drivers will go on strike again on Wednesday as part of an ongoing dispute with the city council over pay and safety conditions. Read more
- 6:33PM(AEST)
WA's top cop wants more forensic funding
Outgoing WA Police Commissioner Karl O'Callaghan has called for increased funding for forensics and has criticised what he calls "tough on crime" policing. Read more
- 5:48PM(AEST)
Burglary gets sticky for Victorian thief
A man has been arrested after becoming stuck between two Melbourne buildings overnight in an alleged burglary gone wrong. Read more
- 5:29PM(AEST)
Tas union calls for PTSD law changes
Tasmania's Health and Community Services Union wants changes to legislation so paramedics don't have an unnecessary legal battle for PTSD compensation. Read more
- 5:20PM(AEST)
Accused thought mum was in satanic cult
A NSW woman accused of murdering her toddler daughter feared her mother was in a satanic cult, a court has heard. Read more
- 6:33PM(AEST)
Mining forum disappoints Aboriginal elder
An Aboriginal elder has criticised the decision to scrap the Welcome To Country ceremony at the annual Diggers and Dealers mining conference in WA. Read more
- 5:24PM(AEST)
PNG could choose next PM by this week
PNG is expected to elect its next prime minister by the end of the week, according to analysts. Read more