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Xenophon detained at Malaysian airport

Federal independent Senator Nick Xenophon has been taken into custody by Malaysian authorities at Kuala Lumpur airport.

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The Drum

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Wising up to the perils of the resource curse

Australia's mining boom is creating vast wealth and developing huge swathes of northern Australia. What could be bad about that?

But the problems for our society could run much further than simply the two-speed economy. Mining has spread its tentacles across Australian politics in all sorts of ways.

We've been complacent about the risks of resource corruption until now. The hearings underway at ICAC show us that we need to be more vigilant.

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Just In

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Accused US cop killer died from gunshot wound

A coroner finds accused American police killer, Christopher Dorner, died from a gunshot to his head.

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World

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Accused US cop killer died from gunshot wound

A coroner finds accused American police killer, Christopher Dorner, died from a gunshot to his head.

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Business

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ANZ disappoints market with trading update

ANZ has posted a 20 per cent fall in its estimated statutory profit, but its preferred cash measure was up 6 per cent to more than $1.5 billion.

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Politics

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Xenophon detained at Malaysian airport

Federal independent Senator Nick Xenophon has been taken into custody by Malaysian authorities at Kuala Lumpur airport.

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Sport

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Grandstand Live: February 16

Follow Grandstand's around-the-grounds updates including A-League, Super Rugby, One-Day Cup cricket and more.

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Science and Technology

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Asteroid whizzes safely past Earth

An asteroid the size of an Olympic swimming pool has raced past Earth at a distance of 27,000 kilometres - the closest ever recorded fly-by for such a large object.

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Environment

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Minke whale 'harpooned in Australian waters'

The alleged killing of a whale in Australian waters has led to a dangerous confrontation between Japanese whalers and Sea Shepherd activists.

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