AAP went and got photos of portraits at the National Gallery today. Also a friendly reminder of our photo gift shop in case you need a new puzzle. photos.aap.com.au/search/GINA%20… photos.aap.com.au/store

Accused Australian jihadist Neil Prakash has been ordered to stand trial for terrorism offences, while the federal counter-terrorism officer tasked with investigating him believes he no longer holds "violent extremist views". au.news.yahoo.com/terror-accused… via Australian Associated Press (AAP)

Victorian ambos have 99 pay meetings, but the deal ain't won. Rachael Ward for Australian Associated Press (AAP) examiner.com.au/story/8652365/…

Well hello there. AAP news stories just showed up on Apple News. apple.news/TgrXJK5uaTAmxc…

As the chair of a major media company that employs hundreds of journalists, Peter Costello should know that a journalist asking him questions is just doing his job, and like any other work in this country deserves to be treated with respect and to be safe. It is extremely

Sexual strangulation is common among young people, with some fearful of being labelled "vanilla" and others ignorant of its lethal danger. Cassie Morgan for Australian Associated Press (AAP) canberratimes.com.au/story/8681662/…

Pix: Factory Fire Melbourne

The #Tasty nightclub raid marked a dark moment for queer Victorians, but the deep-seated anger over police brutality sparked a response that catalysed a shift in the state's LGBTQI civil rights. bendigoadvertiser.com.au/story/8717946/… via Australian Associated Press (AAP)

ICYMI: When Lifeline volunteer Jo picks up the phone to help someone in a crisis, she often thinks about when she was the caller on the other end of the line Australian Associated Press (AAP) Rachael Ward theleader.com.au/story/8717836/…

Statement of solidarity with Guardian freelancers from the AAP National House Committee. #MEAAmedia

Musical and artistic expression have long been a vehicle for political commentary and a lens through which we examine the world. We are disturbed at this latest case of freedom of expression being compromised across the creative workforce. theage.com.au/culture/music/…

Why is Luke Costin breaking our hearts this morning? Sydney gentoo penguin Sphen, whose same-sex love story made him and partner Magic an equality symbol worldwide, has died. theguardian.com/australia-news…

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