Queensland government calls inquiry into corruption watchdog
Legendary judge Tony Fitzgerald QC – who in 1989 led a landmark inquiry into Queensland government corruption – has been tapped to lead a new probe into the state’s embattled …
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NRL: Wests Tigers re-sign exciting youngster Stefano Utoikamanu
The Wests Tigers have extended the contract of State of Origin hopeful Stefano Utoikamanu until 2025 in another shrewd recruitment decision made under Tim Sheens’ watch. Utoikamanu had a breakout …
Read MoreQueensland government calls inquiry into corruption watchdog, with Tony Fitzgerald QC to lead
Legendary judge Tony Fitzgerald QC – who in 1989 led a landmark inquiry into Queensland government corruption – has been tapped to lead a royal commission into the state’s Crime …
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Apology issued to ‘completely heartbroken’ woman denied from seeing dying grandmother in hospital
An apology has been issued to a “completely heartbroken” woman who was denied seeing her grandmother before she died in an Adelaide hospital. Paige Carter first took to social media …
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Big hint on one group that could be hit with higher taxes
Anthony Albanese has flagged tax increases for multinationals but assured everyday Australians would not be slogged with a hike if he’s elected Prime Minister. Last week, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg accused …
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SA ‘in good position’ for restrictions to ease in coming weeks as 1505 new cases, six deaths recorded
South Australia has recorded 1505 new Covid-19 cases and six deaths on Monday. Hospitalisations have decreased from 289 to 281, with 21 people in intensive care and four on ventilators. …
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Qld: Daily cases ease to 7,462, death toll near 200 with 3 new fatalities
Queensland’s Covid death toll is now just a whisker under 200 but a slide in daily case numbers has stoked hopes in some regions that the worst of the Omicron …
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BHP tests about 80 FIFO workers after Covid creeps into WA iron ore mines for first time
Covid has made its way to the economically critical Pilbarxjmtzywa region in Western Australia’s north, with at least one BHP worker testing positive and colleagues now in isolation. The contractor …
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Investigation launched after almost 2000 positive test results missed in Sydney
Health officials will investigate why almost 2000 positive PCR test results were left out of the daily Covid reporting for weeks after they were processed. NSW Health on Monday said …
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Australian surfers lead the charge in first women’s event at Pipeline in Hawaii
Australian surfing star Sally Fitzgibbons made history as part of the first heat in the first full-length women’s Championship Tour event at the famed Pipeline in Hawaii. But seven-time world …
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