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China lifts trade restrictions as relationship improves – as it happened
All the day’s news as it unfolded

Josh Taylor and Mostafa Rachwani (earlier)

28, Sep, 2023 @8:12 AM

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Worker injured after crane collapses at new Sydney Fish Market construction site
Man taken to hospital in stable condition after crane fell on scaffolding at Glebe site just after midday

Cait Kelly

28, Sep, 2023 @8:08 AM

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Clare Nowland case: family suing NSW in mediation with government over fatal police Tasering
Government and Nowland’s family will enter private negotiations over civil case alleging state was liable for her death

AAP and Christopher Knaus

28, Sep, 2023 @7:25 AM

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Former Qantas boss Alan Joyce could face jail if he fails to front Senate aviation inquiry
Bridget McKenzie warns former CEO of legal ramifications if he does not provide evidence on blocking of Qatar Airways flights to Australia

Sarah Basford Canales and Elias Visontay

28, Sep, 2023 @7:06 AM

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Afternoon Update: court win for traditional owners over Woodside; crew returns after a year stuck in space; and Brisbane buzzing ahead of finals
Federal court judge throws out fossil fuel giant’s $16.5bn Scarborough gas development plan

Antoun Issa

28, Sep, 2023 @6:32 AM

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Labor accused of double standards after excluding political parties from privacy crackdown
Albanese government plan draws criticism from Kate Chaney and David Pocock, who say voters want an end to data harvesting

Paul Karp Chief political correspondent

28, Sep, 2023 @6:27 AM

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Four injured after miniature train derails at Cockington Green Gardens in Canberra
Owners of tourist attraction say they ‘deeply regret’ incident and their thoughts are with those involved

Christopher Knaus

28, Sep, 2023 @5:30 AM

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Woodside plan for seismic blasting at Scarborough offshore gas field blocked by court
Mardudhunera woman Raelene Cooper successfully argues traditional owners were not properly consulted on $16.5bn development

Adam Morton Climate and environment editor

28, Sep, 2023 @5:14 AM

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‘If I could vote twice, I would’: the multicultural communities saying yes to the voice
At a Ballarat forum to discuss the referendum, the sentiment is clear: ‘we can feel what the Aboriginal people are feeling’

Dellaram Vreeland

28, Sep, 2023 @2:11 AM

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‘It’s going off’: Brisbane abuzz with energy and confidence ahead of AFL and NRL grand finals
Their teams may be underdogs but Broncos and Lions fans are united in positivity ahead of their quest for not one but two premierships this weekend

Joe Hinchliffe

28, Sep, 2023 @1:30 AM

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Police officer’s Bali holiday selfie with Ben Roberts-Smith and Zachary Rolfe leads to questions from Queensland force
Exclusive: Queensland police say ‘inquiries will be made’ in response to questions about whether post complies with force’s social media guidelines

Nino Bucci and Ben Doherty

28, Sep, 2023 @1:15 AM

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Morning Mail: universities sink in world rankings, Qatar in new flight talks, inside Murdoch’s empire
‘Red-light warning’ as Australian institutions have slip down the league table, and bureaucrats have agreed to hold to clear-the-air talks on airline routes

Martin Farrer

27, Sep, 2023 @8:52 PM

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