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Government accuses Optus of dragging its heels handing over requested hack data
Optus is yet to provide government agencies with information about affected customers following a massive data breach potentially impacting millions of Australians....
Staffer at centre of Barilaro-gate sacked
The senior NSW bureaucrat who appointed former deputy premier John Barilaro to a lucrative overseas trade job has been sacked. Departmental secretary...
Lismore health providers struggle in flood aftermath
Pharmacists are living out of caravans and doctors are providing limited services six months after floods devastated the NSW Northern Rivers region....
Keep that umbrella handy, it’s going to be a wet spring and summer
Flood and severe weather warnings are in place across parts of Victoria, Queensland and NSW as Australia’s east coast braces for another...
Hot tip leads VicPol to suspect holed up in compost bin
A man trying to hide from Victoria Police was given away by his body heat after trying to hide in a compost...
Dozens of metro post offices could close
Dozens of Australia Post offices could close in metropolitan areas as the service deals with the fallout from the pandemic and record...
Australians would support a ban on junk food advertising, poll finds
Two in three Australians support a ban on junk food ads during children’s viewing hours, a survey indicates. One of Canberra’s newest...
NSW Police charge Comanchero boss Tarek Zahed with murder
Comanchero bikie boss Tarek Zahed has been arrested and charged with the alleged murder of a man in Sydney’s west in eight...
NSW building commissioner reverses decision to quit
NSW building tsar David Chandler has decided to stay in his role just under two months after handing in his shock resignation...
NT Health issues highest alert after fire
The Northern Territory is under its highest level health alert after a warehouse fire has potentially destroyed crucial hospital supplies. A “code...