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Crime$1M reward for NSW cold case killer

The grieving mother of a teenage girl who was murdered in a NSW country town two decades ago hopes a million dollar reward will help catch her killer.

PALMER HITS BACKWA can’t ‘declare war’ over border: Clive Palmer

Clive Palmer has used his Twitter account to give the strongest signal yet that he has no intention of dropping his High Court challenge of WA’s closed borders.

Peter Law

SAFMBig SA radio con finally aired

Adelaide radio listeners were duped by a Canadian conwoman’s false story about breast cancer, and raised $12,000 to help. Twelve years later, the full story has only just been revealed. LISTEN: THE CONWOMAN EXPLAINS WHY SHE DID IT

Antimo Iannella

CourtGovt bid to stop bridge protest could be thwarted

A meeting of refugee rights protesters with Australian Border Force and Queensland Police today could prevent a new government court bid to stop a mass bridge sit-in on Saturday.

Kay Dibben

HealthVirus 'starkly exposed' aged care flaws

The royal commission into aged care has heard coronavirus has exposed system flaws such as poor staff training and a lack of protective equipment.

Ethan James

LatestDeadly day for Victoria, 14 new COVID cases in NSW

Victoria has recorded 322 new coronavirus cases and 19 more deaths as Australia’s death toll surpassed 300 people. Fourteen more people in NSW were diagnosed with the virus while a Sydney pharmacy and several schools shut due over new cases.

Georgia Clark, Joe Attanasio, Clare Armstrong, James O'Doherty and Angira Bharadwaj

UWA expands its offering with new courses and more for 2021

In response to our fast and ever-changing world, UWA is changing too. Their innovative new offering will ensure graduates achieve their career goals with more hands-on learning and in-demand knowledge than ever before.

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LatestWild weather causes worst flooding since 1992

A severe weather system which has lashed the state’s eastern seaboard is beginning to ease as it moves north, giving flood-hit communities some reprieve. But that didn’t stop parts of NSW suffering their worst flooding in three decades and the SES being inundated with calls.

Georgia Clark, Christopher Harris and Rebecca LeMay

Andrew GrahamLawyer snorted cocaine in toilet because footy club was closing

He was caught snorting cocaine off a key in a nightclub toilet, but this Adelaide lawyer says he didn’t realise he had committed a criminal offence until he was “educated” by arresting police.

Sean Fewster

RAAF diversionBroome flight pulls out of landing due to thick fog

Thick fog has played havoc with aviation in Broome, causing Qantas and RFDS flights to be diverted.

Geoffrey Thomas

Little altitudeMums and dads shun Qantas’ $500m share offer

The airline has blamed uncertainty over a second wave of coronavirus in Victoria for a big shortfall in its offer to retail shareholders.

Sean Smith

fatal crashFatal crash on Wildwood Road

Police are calling for more dash camera footage and more information regarding a fatal crash that occurred yesterday on Wildwood Road in Yallingup.

Jackson Lavell-Lee

NT votesEarly voting opens for NT election

Early voting for the upcoming NT election opened this morning and Chief Minister Michael Gunner was one of the first in line.

ALICIA PERERA

ShockingLow-life crooks steal firefighter’s uniform and gear

A Brisbane firefighter has been targeted in a robbery where his uniforms, turnout gear and wallet was stolen from his car in Wishart.

Sophie Chirgwin

ExpansionBaker eyes 30 more stores in Queensland

A southern bakery chain is eyeing the Sunshine State for a major expansion in the next five years, with more than 30 new stores on the cards. As well as providing jobs, it will cater to an insatiable Queensland appetite for one of their products.

Louise Brannelly

See the photosKim and Kanye emerge as rapper faces new legal row

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have been spotted in Miami, as the rapper faces fresh allegations he used bogus “Mickey Mouse” signatures to get on a US election ballot.

David Aidone, Tiffany Bakker, Nadia Salemme

The West Live‘Radical rethink’ needed for childcare access: McGurk

WA Women’s Interests Minister Simone McGurk is encouraging a shake-up childcare after a new report suggested increased subsidies would boost the economy.

Peter de Kruijff

Cash crisisTourism sector pleads for support to survive

Support measures which go beyond JobKeeper must be considered for the events and international tourism sectors, which are suffering a disproportionate amount of the pain from COVID-19 restrictions, Business SA says.

Cameron England

Economic falloutEviction crisis looms for our most vulnerable

A “perfect storm” of factors is leaving Adelaide’s most vulnerable open to exploitation, with figuresin show the number of people fighting eviction or asking to be let out of contracts has spiked.

Mitch Mott

Posthumous awardTeddy Sheean to be awarded Victoria Cross

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has recommended Tasmanian war hero Teddy Sheean be awarded a Victoria Cross, eight decades after his actions of bravery.

Lanai Scarr

Fatal injuriesHomicide squad probe death of injured woman

A man in his 20s is in hospital under police guard following the death of a woman in St James.

Phil Hickey and Sarah Steger

LatestForeign drivers flouting Victorian road rules

Speeding, careless driving and licensing issues are among the traffic offences of foreign drivers flouting Victoria’s road rules, with police catching dangerously unaware overseas motorists behind the wheel more than 45 times a day.

Kieran Rooney

Crime wrapSerious crash in stolen car at Renmark

Three young men are in hospital after they crashed a stolen car in Renmark. Meanwhile, a homemade bomb disguised as a box of biscuits has been left outside a surf club.

Ben Harvy, Dixie Sulda

Animal welfareLast ditch bid to save beloved roo mob at Lilydale estate

A planned night kill of kangaroos living at a new housing estate - once home to Dame Nellie Melba’s family - was aborted as residents made a last-ditch bid to save the much-loved mob. But is it too late to save the native animals?

Ian Royall