National

DV victims in NSW to be alerted of bail

A group has been established in NSW to alert victims of domestic violence if their alleged abuser is released on bail to better protect women during COVID-19.

AAP Newswire

22 minutes ago

National

Virus fears prompt prisoner release calls

Hundreds of Australian lawyers and health experts are calling on state and territory governments to release vulnerable prisoners over virus concerns.

AAP Newswire

1 hour ago

National

Court officially dismisses Reynolds case

A domestic violence charge against West Tigers NRL player Josh Reynolds has been formally withdrawn in a Sydney court.

AAP Newswire

1 hour ago

National

Court officially dismisses Reynolds case

A domestic violence charge against West Tigers NRL player Josh Reynolds has been formally withdrawn in a Sydney court.

AAP Newswire

1 hour ago

National

Dawson judge to hear Teacher’s Pet podcast

A judge will listen to parts of The Teacher’s Pet podcast as the main subject of it argues the podcast and other issues leave him unable to get a fair trial.

AAP Newswire

2 hours ago

National

Question Time in federal parliament

What we learned, heard and were amused by in Question Time on Wednesday

AAP Newswire

2 hours ago

National

NSW police target travellers, road users

NSW police will be out in force over the Easter long weekend to enforce road rules and social distancing restrictions.

AAP Newswire

2 hours ago

National

Sydney hotel quarantine group on way home

Some 250 Australians who were the first to be quarantined in a Sydney hotel to combat the spread of COVID-19 are making the final leg of their journey home.

AAP Newswire

2 hours ago

National

‘No justice’ says Vic Airbnb rape victim

A young woman who was repeatedly raped by an Airbnb superhost at his Melbourne CBD apartment feels “no victory and no justice”.

AAP Newswire

2 hours ago

National

New prisoners to be isolated in Qld jails

New protocols to prevent COVID-19 from entering Queensland’s prisons will force new inmates and those transferred between jails to be isolated for 14 days.

AAP Newswire

3 hours ago

National

Ex-Kleenmaid boss denied COVID-19 bail

A Queensland court has denied bail to a chronically-ill 66-year-old man, who is sleeping on a prison floor while waiting to appeal his fraud conviction.

AAP Newswire

3 hours ago

National

Banished cruise ships told to sail past WA

Seven of WA’s 11 new COVID-19 cases are linked to cruise ships, and the premier has told those banished from Australian waters to go straight home.

AAP Newswire

3 hours ago

National

Man loses ‘hopeless’ $3.3m Lotto lawsuit

A Sydney disability pensioner has lost his “hopeless” court case over an unclaimed $3.3 million Lotto prize sold more than two decades ago.

AAP Newswire

3 hours ago

National

This is downright scary: Aussie in NYC

Two Australians decided to stay in New York City - where the coronavirus has now claimed more lives than 9/11 - rather than risk a long-haul flight home.

AAP Newswire

3 hours ago

National

People told not to avoid GPs during crisis

Patients uncomfortable using new technologies such as video conferencing are being urged to telephone their doctors during the coronavirus crisis.

AAP Newswire

3 hours ago

National

EOIs open for Sydney Metro West project

Expressions of interest have opened for the first two contracts to begin construction on the Sydney Metro West project - a railway tunnel spanning almost 50km.

AAP Newswire

3 hours ago

National

Phone welfare checks for older Australians

Older Australians who have scrapped home care visits to avoid catching coronavirus will soon receive welfare checks over the phone.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago

National

Wage subsidy plan for millions of workers

A look at how the federal government’s $130 billion JobKeeper wage subsidy plan works, which is expected to help about six million employees.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago

National

Ex-cop Jubelin fined for illegal recording

Former -detective Gary Jubelin has been convicted and fined after being found guilty of making four illegal recordings during the William Tyrrell investigation.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago