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PM's plea for mutual respect after 'brutal murder' in Parramatta
Malcolm Turnbull responds to the fallout over last week's shooting in Parramatta by warning that anyone preaching hatred or extremism is undermining the success of the nation.
 
'Egocentric delusion' drove Geoff Hunt to kill family then himself, coroner says
An "egocentric delusion" drove a southern NSW man to shoot his wife dead and then his children in their beds before turning the gun on himself, a coroner finds.
 
Blue skies and red water ice on Pluto, new images reveal
Pluto has blue skies and patches of red frozen water, according to the latest data from NASA's unmanned New Horizons probe.
 
Child forced to kill chickens by Salvation Army officer, royal commission told
A child was forced to kill chickens while in the care of the Salvation Army once an officer found out he loved animals, a royal commission held in Adelaide has been told.
 
Turnbull defends use of non-government email service
Malcolm Turnbull defends his use of a non-government email service since taking the nation's top job, with the Prime Minister on the record as using secret, destroy-on-reading messaging app Wickr.
 
Melbourne man charged with murder of his mother
Stephen Bailey, 34, is charged with the murder of his mother, Penny Bailey, whose body was found in bushland on Thursday night.
 
Wendy Whiteley's 'secret garden' leased to local council for 30 years
The future of a much loved garden sanctuary on the shores of Sydney Harbour is secured after the NSW Government agreed to hand over the land on a 30-year renewable lease.
 
WA Premier tells Broome to 'quietly get rid of crocs'
WA Premier Colin Barnett has told the residents of Broome to find a way to "quietly get rid of crocodiles" on Cable Beach before a fatal attack ruins the town's tourism industry.
 
Two dead after boat capsizes off Warrnambool
Two men have drowned when their boat capsized off the breakwater at Warrnambool, in south-western Victoria.
 
Glencore to axe 535 mining jobs in Australia
Glencore is set to axe 535 jobs at its zinc mines in Queensland and the Northern Territory, the company announces.
 
V8 driver fined $25,000 for sexist comments about all-female Bathurst team
Ford driver David Reynolds is rebuked and fined $25,000 for "disgraceful and completely unacceptable" comments made about all-female Bathurst team Simona de Silvestro and Renee Gracie.
 
Russia denies claims Syria-bound cruise missiles crashed in Iran
Russia denies a claim by a US official that four of its Syria-bound cruise missiles crashed in Iran, as Syrian ground troops backed by Russian warplanes hammer rebels in a "major offensive".
 
France train attack hero stabbed outside US bar
One of three Americans who helped thwart a terror attack on a Paris-bound train has been stabbed in his home state of California — apparently after coming to a woman's rescue, authorities say.
 
The Cruel Sea guitarist James Cruickshank dies
James Cruickshank, who won a swag of ARIA awards after joining the Australian rock band in 1989, dies after what friends said was a long fight with cancer.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Tracey Holmes FIFA crisis: Is there anyone clean enough to replace Blatter?
By Tracey Holmes
By Meagan Phillipson I'm tearing down the walls that hid my mental illness
By Meagan Phillipson
By Mike Steketee Four-year terms could be the key to political stability
By Mike Steketee
By Chris Styles Australia should be giving start-ups a leg up
By Chris Styles
 
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World
Ancient lakes, streams existed on Mars, NASA confirms
US Republicans in disarray after house leader frontrunner quits
Fast-moving glaciers may cause more erosion as world warms
 
Business
Owner-occupiers overtake investors in home loan growth
Underquoting 'not going away': The Block judge
Glencore to axe 535 mining jobs in Australia
 
Politics
Alcohol 'causes more harm than all drugs combined'
'Flush out' political donations: Madigan
US Republicans in disarray after house leader frontrunner quits
 
Sport
Crows name former assistant Don Pyke senior AFL coach
Jamie Whincup sets the pace in Bathurst practice
NRL introduces refereeing 'bunker' system
 
Science and Tech
Ancient lakes, streams existed on Mars, NASA confirms
Fast-moving glaciers may cause more erosion as world warms
Extendable jaws gave fish an evolutionary edge
 
Environment
Fast-moving glaciers may cause more erosion as world warms
Albatross 'dying at greater rates than they can breed'
Now 'right moment' for carbon tax: IMF chief
 

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