PM joins Canberra rally against gendered violence
Angry demonstrators are pushing for concrete action to end the cycle of violence against women and intend to take up their demands with the prime minister.
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Australia will deliver a military boost to Ukraine with a $100 million defence aid package, bringing the nation's total assistance to $1 billion.
Australians who face a high chance of cancer returning have been given new hope with the federal government expanding a treatment subsidy.
The ACT Brumbies have claimed their biggest scalp of the Super Rugby Pacific season, beating the Hurricanes at GIO Stadium.
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Australians demand end to violence against women crisis
Australians have taken to the nation's streets to demand an end to gendered violence which advocates warn has reached crisis levels.
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Fuel hits new high as oil and Aussie dollar diverge
Rising wholesale costs, high oil prices and a weak Australian dollar have pushed fuel prices to new highs in Australia's capital cities.
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70-year-old charged with indecency
A 70-year-old man has been charged with committing an act of indecency in the presence of people under the age of 16.
Rallies protesting violence against women will be staged around the nation as the push for a register of convicted offenders gains momentum.
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Former Wallabies captain Allan Alaalatoa returns against the Hurricanes as the Brumbies bid to respond from their round-nine Super Rugby hammering by the Blues.
Elective surgery waiting lists in the ACT have increased by 30 per cent September 2022, according to Freedom of Information figures from Canberra Health Services.
After a public appeal, police have found actor Orpheus Pledger who has starred in popular television programs including SAS Australia and Home and Away.
More than 500,000 claims made to Services Australia have been removed from the backlog in just 10 weeks.
The GWS Giants have moved to 6-1 for the AFL season, easily accounting for the Brisbane Lions at Manuka Oval in Canberra.
The Sydney bishop stabbed during a live-streamed church service wants the videos of his attack to remain online, and has warned against curbing free speech.
A rescue mission has been launched to help a pod of up to 100 whales stranded at a beach in Western Australia.
Five boys have been charged with terror-related offences following a Sydney stabbing attack.
Blocking electric vehicle charging bays attracts penalties in most parts of Australia but figures show the fines are not being applied consistently.
Veterans, defence personnel and their families have proudly displayed service medals as they march in honour of those who sacrificed their lives for Australia.
