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Teen son of Hawthorn assistant coach Brett Ratten killed in crash
Police say it is an "absolute miracle" that two teenagers survived a high-speed car rollover at Yarra Glen, east of Melbourne, which has claimed the life of the son of Brett Ratten, Hawthorn Football Club's assistant coach.
 
Missing teenager's boyfriend says he did not know she was paid for sex
The boyfriend of a missing pregnant teenager says he had no idea she was offering sexual services for money on internet dating sites.
 
Death toll from China blasts rises to 112: state media
The death toll from two massive explosions in China's Tianjin rises to 112 and 95 people are missing, a day after it was revealed that highly-toxic sodium cyanide was found at the blast site.
 
'Don't ask, don't tell': Calls for regulation of home-sharing economy
Tens of thousands of Australians pocket extra cash by renting out their house or spare room on home-sharing websites, such as Airbnb, but much of the money is changing hands in a regulatory twilight zone.
 
'Dob in a dealer': PM announces national hotline to fight ice epidemic
Plans to establish a national ice hotline for people to dob in drug dealers and the locations of drug labs across the country are announced by Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
 
'Hayne plane' takes off for 49ers in preseason game
Jarryd Hayne wastes little time in setting the NFL alight - making huge plays in the 49ers preseason game against the Houston Texans.
 
Same-sex marriage poll date needs quick decision: Brandis
A date for a national poll on the issue of same-sex marriage needs to be decided "very soon", federal Attorney-General George Brandis says.
 
Tax office should name, shame corporate tax cheats: Dastyari
Some of the Australia's biggest corporate tax cheats may be named and shamed by the ATO, under a recommendation believed to be part of a Senate committee report due tomorrow.
 
Kokkinakis and Harrison almost come to blows in Cincinnati
Just days after Nick Kyrgios stole headlines around the world for his poor behaviour, Australian tennis star Thanasi Kokkinakis has almost come to blows with Ryan Harrison in qualifying for the Cincinnati Masters.
 
Star Wars: Rogue One cast, crew revealed; Disney announces new themed land
The cast of Star Wars: Rogue One is revealed, with the list including a host of Academy Award nominees including The Theory of Everything's Felicity Jones and Milk's Oscar winner Diego Luna.
 
England beats Jamaica for bronze at Netball World Cup
Joanne Harten stars for England with 52 goals as her team takes bronze at the Netball World Cup with a 66-44 win over Jamaica.
 
Thousands remain homeless after devastating Nepal quake
While there are signs that life is returning to normal for many of those affected by the Nepal earthquake, thousands of people who lost their homes are still living under tarps three months on.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By ABC's Barrie Cassidy The Coalition is losing its advantage across the board
By ABC's Barrie Cassidy
By Stephen Koukoulas The young and the voteless: how a plebiscite could hurt Abbott in the polls
By Stephen Koukoulas
By Tim Dunlop It's the end of politics as we know it, and I feel fine
By Tim Dunlop
By Jackie Randles Scientists should take a leaf out of wellness bloggers' books
By Jackie Randles
 
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World
Fiji sugar mill death leaves family of five without father
Ecuador villages evacuated as Cotopaxi volcano rumbles to life
Iraq bombings kill at least 24
 
Business
Calls for regulation of home-sharing economy
Tax office should name, shame corporate tax cheats: Dastyari
Greece to feel effects of terms as eurozone agrees on bailout deal
 
Politics
Tax office should name, shame corporate tax cheats: Dastyari
Palestinian shot dead after stabbing Israeli trooper
Rob Katter issues ultimatum to Palaszczuk minority Government
 
Sport
Day in command after dramatic third round at PGA Championship
Kokkinakis and Harrison almost come to blows in Cincinnati
Manly in NRL top eight after last-gasp win in Canberra
 
Science and Tech
'SciBabe' reveals how her medical experience led to debunking science myths
'Young Jupiter' discovery offers insights on how planets form
Australia's first bio-hacking lab to open for citizen scientists
 
Environment
Climate Change Authority's estimations wrong, Bishop says
Japan issues warning for volcano not far from nuclear reactor
Emission reduction targets not enough: Climate Change Authority
 

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