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Christians to get priority as PM faces pressure to take in refugees
The Federal Government wants to restrict any intake of Syrian refugees to minorities which are largely Christian, as passions run high in the Coalition over the way Australia should handle the crisis.
 
Woman trapped in rolled car allegedly assaulted on Gold Coast
A man is being questioned over a suspected road rage incident on the Gold Coast in which a woman was allegedly assaulted inside an upturned vehicle.
 
Melbourne student dies after falling from cliff in Norway
A 24-year-old Melbourne student on exchange in Norway dies after falling 300 metres from a cliff known as Trolltunga, or "Troll's Tongue", a popular tourist spot near Bergen.
 
Franklin to miss Fremantle clash due to mental health condition
Sydney star forward Lance Franklin will miss the Swans' final against Fremantle as he receives treatment for an ongoing mental health condition.
 
Brisbane father accused of murdering 6yo daughter remanded in custody
A 52-year-old man is remanded in custody over the alleged murder of one of his young daughters and attempted murder of another at a home on Brisbane's northside.
 
Potentially new funnel-web spider species found in NSW
Scientists from the Australian National University find a possible new species of funnel-web spider near Jervis Bay on the New South Wales coast.
 
Opposition demands Government apologise in shipping laws row
The Federal Government faces calls to apologise for suggesting a cruise operator lied about being advised to sack his Australian staff, after departmental officials admit they raised the issue with him.
 
Your 'gaydar' is way off because it isn't real: study
Using "gaydar" to identify if someone is homosexual is inaccurate and could be harmful, even if gay men were to wear pink shirts 100 per cent of the time, researchers claim.
 
Archaeologists discover 'superhenge' underground
Scientists say they have found the buried remains of a mysterious prehistoric monument close to Britain's famous Stonehenge heritage site.
 
Parole for Masa Vukotic's killer a 'catastrophic failure': Victoria's corrections minister
The release of Melbourne schoolgirl Masa Vukotic's killer into the community was a catastrophic failure of the justice system, Victoria's Corrections Minister Wade Noonan says.
 
'It could have easily taken my hand': Surfer bitten in NSW shark attack
A surfer who was bitten by a shark on the NSW Central Coast says it was like re-watching the Mick Fanning attack and he is lucky to have escaped with only minor injuries.
 
Hundreds of asylum seekers march along Hungary highway
Hundreds of people break through a police line near an asylum seeker centre and march against oncoming traffic on a highway headed for Budapest.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Chris Berg The Abbott Government's real problem is that it's not ideological enough
By Chris Berg
By Rebecca Shaw Put your gaydar down and stop trying to work out people's sexuality
By Rebecca Shaw
By Karen Middleton The politics of air strikes may haunt the Government
By Karen Middleton
By Paul Verhoeven Think high-end fashion has nothing to do with you? You'd be surprised
By Paul Verhoeven
 
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World
North, South Korea agree to family reunion in October
Macklemore responds to criticisms he is a 'culture vulture'
Europe 'rediscovers its humanity' through migrant crisis, UNHCR says
 
Business
Woodside makes $11.6 billion all-share bid for Oil Search
Global market focus turns to Europe after US Labor Day holiday
Chinese gains limit losses on local market
 
Politics
UK drone kills British IS fighters in Syria
Europe 'rediscovers its humanity' through migrant crisis, UNHCR says
Hundreds of asylum seekers march along Hungary highway
 
Sport
Franklin to miss Fremantle clash due to mental health condition
Burgess seeks downgrade for bottle-throwing charge
Anderson beats Murray in US Open boilover, faces Wawrinka in quarters
 
Science and Tech
Mystery fireball caught on film in Bangkok
First Dane arrives at International Space Station with custom-made Lego
Melbourne school boosts grades with neuroscience
 
Environment
Pacific leaders call for coal mining shut down to save island nations
Kiribati urges Australia, NZ to be 'real friends' on climate change
French agent sorry for sinking Rainbow Warrior
 

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