FIVEAA News Briefing

Australia will form greater Defence, Security and Trade ties with the Phillippines.

Former Foreign Minister Maris Payne will retire from politics opening up a preselection battle for her senate seat.

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Jimmy Fallon apologises for his bad behaviour 

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The Transport Minister promises cheaper airfares are coming as more airlines push up their capacity. 

National Australia Bank to cut more than 200 jobs after posting record profit. 

One year on since Queen Elizabeth's death. 

Former That 70's Show star sentenced to 30 years jail for the rape of two women. 

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The Federal Transport Minister insists her decision to block extra Qatar flights to and from Australia is "routine."

The PM will visit China later this year, to sit down with President Xi Jinping.

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Bad news for Swifties after Eras tickets 

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August has become the hottest August ever recorded. 

High cost-of-living is causing distress above normal levels for Australians according to new report. 

Federal Opposition ramping up pressure on the Transport Minister over the decision to block extra flight to Australia by Qatar Airlines. 

The Rolling Stones release a snippet of their new song from their first album in more than 18 years. 

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Higher cost-of-living is starting to bite, with the rate of economic growth easing to 2-point-1 per cent for the year to June.

The government is being urged to "come clean" about why it blocked extra Qatar flights to and from Australia.

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Kylie Jenner takes her new romance public

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Vanessa Hudson will take over the top job of the national carrier following Alan Joyce's early retirement. 

Retailers happy the Reserve Bank has paused interest rates. 

PM Anthony Albanese heads to Indonesia for Asean Summit. 

Spain's women's football coach sacked following unwanted kiss on player. 

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RBA Keeps Rates On Hold At 4.1%. 

Alan Joyce Leaves Qantas Effective Immediately After Weeks Of Controversy. 

MPs And Senators To Travel To U-S To Advocate For Julian Assange's Release. 

AND..  The Cost Of Postage Stamps Could Rise By 30c Next Year!

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Philip Lowe will chair his final meeting as RBA boss before handing the reigns over today. 

Foodbank says there's been an increase in middle income families reaching out for help with food due to cost-of-living pressures. 

Record numbers of millennials are packing up and heading to regional Australia. 

Smash Mouth's Steve Harwell dies of liver failure aged 56. 

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Employers found to have knowingly short-changed workers -- could soon be punished with Ten years in prison!

The Defence Minister has angrily brushed off questions about his use of private planes since the start of the year

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The latest around the Joe Jonas divorce drama 

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Proposed legislation to protect casual and gig workers introduced to Parliament today. 

Class-action against RoundUp begins today to determine whether the weed killer causes cancer. 

We're being encouraged to do a 'digital spring clean' to minimise the risk of identity fraud. 

Kiss to be announced as the AFL's Grand Final entertainment as finals launched today. 

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