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Egypt rejects claims Islamic State militants downed Russian airliner
Egypt's prime minister rejects claims from Islamic State militants that they brought down a Russian passenger plane in the Sinai Peninsula, killing all 224 passengers and crew on board.
 
All Blacks overpower Wallabies to win back-to-back titles
The All Blacks become the first side to retain the Rugby World Cup by overpowering the Wallabies 34-17 at Twickenham.
 
Cheika proud of resilient Wallabies after World Cup final loss
Australia coach Michael Cheika praises the Wallabies' character after they fought back in the World Cup final before losing to defending champions New Zealand at Twickenham.
 
Syphilis outbreak in Top End prompts ads targeting teens
Health authorities scramble to contain an outbreak of syphilis that is believed to have claimed the lives of 10 babies across northern Australia, and begin an education campaign including condom wallets featuring a rugged Aboriginal rodeo rider looking for love.
 
Waterhouse not worried by outside barrier for Excess Knowledge
Trainer Gai Waterhouse says she is not concerned by Excess Knowledge drawing the outside barrier 24 for Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.
 
Qantas brings '70s back during charity flight to drought-stricken Queensland
Qantas lands its "Retro Roo" plane in the town of Longreach as part of a $115,000 charity flight, bringing a taste of the 1970s to the drought-stricken region and raising money for an appeal.
 
Reports GST rise on the cards are 'speculative', Government says
Options to raise the rate of the GST are described as "speculative" by senior Government ministers, but not dismissed, keeping with the Coalition's line of "everything is on the table" when it comes to broad changes to the tax system.
 
Teenage boy on fire runs to neighbours for help
A woman tells how a teenage boy ran up her driveway on fire and had to be hosed down and dunked in a cold bath by her granddaughter.
 
Jarryd Hayne let go by San Francisco 49ers
Jarryd Hayne is waived by the San Francisco 49ers after the team promoted another running back to their active roster.
 
Mango harvesters die after 4WD carrying 11 rolls on NT highway
Two men are dead after a four-wheel drive carrying 11 mango harvest workers crashed on the Northern Territory's main highway.
 
Mobile kitchen serves up 'garbage' meals to Europe's asylum seekers
A group of concerned citizens have come up with a unique way to feed Europe's growing number of asylum seekers, serving them meals made from food destined for the dump.
 
Video shows first confirmed wild sighting of Omura's whale
For such large animals, Omura's whales are one of the most elusive species in the world — the whales were only discovered recently and had never been seen alive in the wild, until now.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Kerry Brown Don't expect a sudden rush of second children in China
By Kerry Brown
By Mary Gearin Rugby World Cup: As the Wallabies have shown, anything can happen
By Mary Gearin
By Alex McClintock Worry about racism, not cultural appropriation, this Halloween
By Alex McClintock
By Mike Steketee Does Malcolm Turnbull have the political capital to reform politics?
By Mike Steketee
 
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Business
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Politics
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Aung San Suu Kyi's party expected to win Myanmar's historic election
Training prison aims to prepare inmates for life on the outside
 
Sport
McCaw hailed as 'greatest All Black' after World Cup triumph
All Blacks overpower Wallabies 34-17 in World Cup final to win back-to-back titles
Waterhouse not worried by outside barrier for Excess Knowledge
 
Science and Tech
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Environment
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Malcolm Turnbull confronted over nuclear waste management stance
 

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