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Brown tour ban flagged as $100m family violence package unveiled
The Federal Government warns controversial R 'n' B star Chris Brown could be banned from touring Australia, as it unveils a $100 million package to deal with domestic and family violence.
 
Abbott considered probe into claims BoM rigged climate data
Former prime minister Tony Abbott's own department discussed setting up an investigation into the Bureau of Meteorology, amid media claims it was exaggerating estimates of global warming, FOI documents reveal.
 
'Bear Grylls' survives 100kph impact with car, gets wedged above vehicle's bumper
A koala is affectionately dubbed "Bear Grylls" after surviving being wedged in the grille of a vehicle travelling 100 kilometres per hour in the Adelaide Hills.
 
Murder victim had honey poured on genitals to attract ants, court hears
A Gold Coast man had honey poured on his genitals to attract ants and was held in a commercial esky where he later died, a Brisbane court hears.
 
No direct link between halal certification and terrorism, inquiry hears
A Senate inquiry into third-party certification of food hears there is no direct link between halal certification and Islamic terrorism.
 
Several patients of Sydney breast implant clinic 'rushed to hospital'
New details are revealed about ambulances being called to popular Sydney breast implant clinic The Cosmetic Institute to take young patients to hospital emergency departments.
 
Nothing has changed: Dutton's message to people smugglers after leadership change
Immigration Minister Peter Dutton reasserts the Government's border protection policy after an asylum seeker boat attempts to reach Australia.
 
7-Eleven workers paid up to $70k for visa, inquiry told
Franchise owners of 7-Eleven stores charged workers up to $70,000 to help them secure a working visa, a Senate inquiry has heard.
 
Australian VW owners still in the dark about emissions scandal
Volkswagen Australia is unable to tell local customers if their diesel vehicles have been fitted with software that cheats environmental testing.
 
Drought wedding photo goes viral
When Edwina Robertson posted a photo on her Facebook page promising to donate $3 per "share" to charity, she never imagined how far the photo would travel, and how much she would end up donating.
 
Ecstatic Greste calls freeing of Al Jazeera reporters 'partial step'
Al Jazeera reporters Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed are pardoned and freed from prison in Egypt — but their Australian colleague Peter Greste says the fight is not over yet.
 
CFMEU state secretary accuses former colleague of corruption
Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union Queensland secretary Michael Ravbar accuses his former colleague Dave Hanna of corruption over the alleged misuse of union funds.
 
Pope praises Obama's action at 'critical moment' in climate change fight
Pope Francis urges the United States to help tackle climate change at a "critical moment of history" and calls on Americans to build a truly tolerant and inclusive society.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Michael Bradley Transfield and detention centres: It's no longer business as usual
By Michael Bradley
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By Tim Dunlop
By Michael Jensen If you want kids to be happy, try religion
By Michael Jensen
By John McCarthy From one ambassador to another: Good luck if you go to Washington, Joe
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World
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Business
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Politics
PM weighing up value of week in remote Indigenous community
Nothing has changed: Dutton's message to people smugglers after leadership change
R 'n' B star Chris Brown's tour reviewed over domestic violence history
 
Sport
Pat Cummins ruled out of Test tour of Bangladesh with back injury
Wallabies coach Cheika unfazed by missing out on bonus point
Souths pair Walker and Gray out of intensive care
 
Science and Tech
Labor targets final-year uni students with cash loans in plan to hatch more tech start-ups
Sydney technology entrepreneurs welcome new PM Malcolm Turnbull
Tech start-up billionaire Scott Farquhar's tips for Australia
 
Environment
Abbott considered probe into claims BoM rigged climate data
New Zealand deports Kiribati 'climate change refugee'
VW emissions scam cracker wants other carmakers under spotlight
 

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