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Man accused of Tasmanian teenager's murder expected to stand trial in September A man who has pleaded not guilty to murdering a 14-year-old girl could stand trial as early as September, the Supreme Court in Launceston has heard.

Man accused of Tasmanian teenager's murder expected to stand trial in September

A man who has pleaded not guilty to murdering a 14-year-old girl could stand trial as early as September, the Supreme Court in Launceston has heard.

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Bunnings wins fight to use AI facial recognition tech to combat crime Bunnings was reasonably entitled to use AI facial recognition technology to combat crime and staff abuse in its stores, the Administrative Review Tribunal finds. 

Ruling made in Bunnings' three-year fight to use AI to scan customer faces

Bunnings was reasonably entitled to use AI facial recognition technology to combat crime and staff abuse in its stores, the Administrative Review T...

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Epstein files suggest Mandelson wrote to paedophile on Rudd's mining super profits tax Newly released documents show British Labour peer Peter Mandelson kept sex trafficking paedophile Jeffrey Epstein informed about the campaign against Kevin Rudd's proposed mining tax.

Rudd's scrapped mining profits tax discussed by miners in Epstein emails

Newly released documents show British Labour peer Peter Mandelson kept sex trafficking paedophile Jeffrey Epstein informed about the campaign again...

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Kangaroo causes crash chaos as Jay Vine taken out on final TDU stage Jay Vine was taken out by a pair of kangaroos and lost yet another teammate to injury, but was still able to hang on and claim a second career Tour Down Under victory.

Kangaroo causes crash chaos as Jay Vine taken out on final TDU stage

Jay Vine was taken out by a pair of kangaroos and lost yet another teammate to injury, but was still able to hang on and claim a second career Tour...

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Police given extra search powers at all Adelaide public transport sites Police have been given expanded powers to search for weapons and remove people at every bus, train and tram as well as stations in the Adelaide metropolitan area ahead of New Year Eve's celebration.  

Police given extra search powers at all Adelaide public transport sites

Police have been given expanded powers to search people for weapons on every public bus, train and tram in the Adelaide metropolitan area ahead of ...

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Greyhound vet clinic owners 'strongly dispute' claims as regulator investigates Owners of a SA vet clinic "strongly dispute" claims it provided substandard treatment to retired greyhounds, which the racing regulator allegedly ignored.

Greyhound vet clinic owners 'strongly dispute' claims as regulator investigates

Owners of an SA vet clinic say claims it provided substandard treatment to retired greyhounds, which the racing regulator allegedly ignored, "misre...

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Live: Anthony Albanese to meet Donald Trump at the White House It will be the first official in-person meeting between the leaders of Australia and the United States since their election wins. Follow live. 

Trump's AUKUS remarks the 'words we have been looking for': SA premier — as it happened

SA Premier Peter Malinauskas says the US president's comments endorsing the AUKUS pact were the "words we have been looking for".

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Hopeful customers queue for hours for award-winning cookie pies The phenomenon of queuing for food has made its way to the regional Victorian town of Ballarat, with locals braving the winter cold, hoping to get their hands on a famous cookie pie. 

Cookie pie takes Ballarat by storm with queues to prove it

The phenomenon of queuing for food has made its way to the regional Victorian town of Ballarat, with locals braving the winter cold, hoping to get ...

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Trees down and building damage in Victoria after night of severe wind, rain The SES says it received more than 1,000 requests for assistance overnight, and that Victorians driving on the roads today should expect to see trees down. 

Trees down, damage, outages in Victoria after night of wild weather

The SES says it received more than 1,400 requests for assistance in the past 24 hours, and is funnelling its resources into the Warrnambool and Por...

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Country legend's nephew takes 'deadly' school of rock to remote kids Fronted by the kin of Aussie music royalty, Elvis Kernaghan and The Min Min Lights turn outback classrooms into rock concerts. 

Nephew of Australian music royalty takes rock to outback kids

Fronted by the kin of Aussie music royalty, Elvis Kernaghan and The Min Min Lights turn outback classrooms into rock concerts.

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Most of Donald Trump's tariffs illegal, US court rules But the US president says the ruling is "incorrect", and is indicating taking the case to the Supreme Court.

Most of Donald Trump's tariffs illegal, US court rules

But the US president says the ruling is "incorrect", and is indicating taking the case to the Supreme Court.

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'Destroying aspirations': Filmmakers still waiting on content quotas With promised local content requirements for streaming services delayed indefinitely, Australian filmmakers say the local industry is hurting.

'Destroying aspirations': Filmmakers still waiting on content quotas

With promised local content requirements for streaming services delayed indefinitely, Australian filmmakers say the local industry is hurting.

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Blanket of snow marks final days of winter amid Antarctic blast Winter is almost over, but there was fresh snowfall across NSW and the ACT overnight.

Blanket of snow marks final days of winter amid Antarctic blast

Winter is almost over, but there was fresh snowfall across NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and the ACT overnight.

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ABC Quote Quiz: A show-off dinosaur, a chocolate ghosting and a record store singalong We've collected the best, most ear-catching quotes of the week. See if you can work out who said what.

ABC Quote Quiz: A show-off dinosaur, a chocolate ghosting and a record store singalong

We've collected the best, most ear-catching quotes of the week. See if you can work out who said what.

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'Loudest in the room ... yet still invisible': Tourette syndrome advocates plead for change From poorly categorised NDIS support to high rates of suicide, Tourette syndrome advocates say it's the last disability where "it's still acceptable for people to laugh at".

'Loudest in the room ... yet still invisible': Tourette syndrome advocates plead for change

From poorly categorised NDIS support to high rates of suicide, Tourette syndrome advocates say it's the last disability where "it's still acceptabl...

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Paedophile hunters are booming because gaming platforms are lousy police If you have kids who game you won't want to know, but will need to hear, that "paedophile hunting" is a booming genre of social media content.

Why Roblox banned a prominent paedophile hunter

If you have kids who game you won't want to know, but will need to hear, that "paedophile hunting" is a booming genre of social media content.

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Egyptian police arrest dozens of teenage TikTokkers in social media crackdown Egyptian police arrest of dozens of teenage TikTokkers, accusing them of crimes ranging from indecency to money laundering.   

Egyptian police arrest teenage TikTokkers in social media crackdown

Egyptian police arrest of dozens of teenage TikTokkers, accusing them of crimes ranging from indecency to money laundering.

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Council abandons peer-reviewed flood study citing 'supposed science' An independent flood study flagging high-risk areas in Victoria's south-west is abandoned after councillors decide they do not trust the data.

Council cans peer-reviewed flood study, citing 'supposed science'

An independent flood study flagging high-risk areas in Victoria's south-west is abandoned after councillors decide they do not trust the data.

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Charge dropped against US conspiracy theorist linked to Wieambilla attack Donald Day Jr — who regularly communicated with Wieambilla killers Gareth, Stacey, and Nathaniel Train — is facing charges relating to making alleged threats and violating firearms laws.

Court drops charges against US conspiracy theorist linked to Wieambilla attack

Donald Day Jr — who regularly communicated with Wieambilla killers Gareth, Stacey, and Nathaniel Train — is facing charges relating to making a...

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Man accused of attempted murder with machete denied bail Police charged the 30-year-old with attempted murder after a man's fingers were cut off by a machete. His application for bail was refused.

Man accused of attempted murder with machete denied bail

Police charged the 30-year-old with attempted murder after a man's fingers were cut off by a machete. His application for bail was refused.