Despite a range of reforms on the back of a landmark inquiry into how the justice system handled crimes against women, prison terms had not increased. #national #queensland
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A nationwide survey shows Australians are increasingly worried about how cost-of-living pressures are growing and hurting the nation’s poorest. #politics #federal
More than half of the cafes, pubs and restaurants inspected were caught underpaying or exploiting workers in what experts say is a deeply entrenched problem across regional Australia. #national #victoria
A couple has caught on camera risking their lives driving through floodwaters in Western Australia's north. #national
Volunteers are counting the toll on the region's wildlife, calling for urgent donations to help the surviving animals. #national
Prices at the pump are hurting voters and a huge majority of them are pointing the finger at US President Donald Trump. #national
The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists. #politics #federal
As fuel drive-offs surge, a man has allegedly been caught red-handed siphoning diesel from a parked truck in Sydney's south-west. #national
A joint 60 minutes, Sydney Morning Herald and The Age investigation has exposed how North Korean agents funnel money from companies in the west. #national
A joint 60 minutes, Sydney Morning Herald and The Age investigation has exposed North Korean agents working for Australian companies. #national
Readers are not enamoured of Victorian Premier Allan’s free public transport for April to reduce petrol use during the Middle East crisis. #national #victoria
If you’re looking for high-end sound and the ability to drown out (or let in) the background, these are our top picks. #technology
A gang of teenagers is on the run after breaking into several homes in Brisbane’s south and stealing several cars. #national
Alex Carey reaches 100 during South Australia's Sheffield Shield final against Victoria. #national
Many exiled Iranians hope for an end to 47 years of oppressive Islamic rule. It’s a challenging view for those who oppose the war – but we must listen to them. #world #middle #east
The national cabinet is set to meet tomorrow as Australia's fuel crisis continues. #national
New CCTV footage shows drivers filling up and taking off without paying as the fuel crisis bites. #national
French police have thwarted a suspected bomb attack outside a Bank of America building in Paris. #national
Thieves in Poland have stolen 12 tonnes of KitKat chocolates, according to Nestlé. #national
CCTV footage has shown the moment a car ploughed into a Melbourne father in a hit and run, leaving him in intensive care #national
"That will help control the costs in the supply chain." #national
Ahead of a meeting of the nation’s leaders on Monday, there are warnings that the pain of filling up the family car will be matched in the grocery aisles. #politics #federal
The Houthi strike has raised new concerns of further disruption to global shipping already hit by the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. #world #middle #east
The death of a Dutchman has amplified fears that criminal gangs are increasingly comfortable using the holiday island as a setting for violence. #world #asia
The outspoken frontbencher has offered a new vision on tax and Australia’s place in the world, and in doing so created a headache for Opposition Leader Angus Taylor. #politics #federal
A jury just ruled social media is designed to addict you. We road-tested five ways to fight back. #technology
A deputy mayor was set to go on an all-expenses-paid trip to India. Then, everything spiralled out of control. #national #nsw
Canberra-based communications systems will support NASA's first crewed lunar mission in more than half a century, helping astronauts orbit the Moon and return data. #space #the #moon
Structures have been destroyed and more than 1000 people remain without power as the cleanup begins in Western Australia following ex-tropical cyclone Narelle. #cyclones #floods #storms #disasters #accidents #emergency #incidents #state #territory #government #rain