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Too soon to link San Bernardino massacre to terrorism: FBI
Thousands of rounds of ammunition and a dozen pipe bomb-like devices are found at the home of San Bernardino shooters Syed Rizwan Farook (pictured) and Tashfeen Malik, although the FBI says it is premature to label the attack as terrorism.
 
Anti-IS fighter 'charged as terrorist, to be deported to Australia'
Australian anti-Islamic State fighter Ashley Dyball says he has been charged as a terrorist and will be deported from Germany to Australia in the next two days.
 
#EndViolenceAgainstWomen hits back against trolls
More than 1,000 women strike back against men they claim are misogynistic online trolls, tweeting the names of people they say targeted writer Clementine Ford for abuse earlier this week.
 
Disability groups demand answers over promised $700m housing fund
Disability groups are demanding to know why the Federal Government is refusing say when it will allocate $700 million earmarked for specialised accommodation under the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
 
Spotlight on Pistorius trial judge who made 'errors in law'
The judge who presided over the trial of Oscar Pistorius is strongly criticised by South Africa's Supreme Court for making "fundamental" errors during last year's trial.
 
ADF accused of 'massive cover-up' over anti-malarial drug
The Australian Defence Force acknowledges for the first time that a number of its members have suffered severe side-effects from the use of an anti-malarial drug known as mefloquine or Lariam.
 
Macquarie Bank under fire after 'get rich quick' pitch
Macquarie Bank is under fire for engaging self-proclaimed "Dream Maker" Peter Spann to sell complex financial products to unsophisticated investors, some of whom were left thousands of dollars in debt.
 
Large goanna gives 80yo man fright of his life
An 80-year-old man who found a 1.5-metre-long goanna in his backyard says he "couldn't have been more shocked if a Martian had landed".
 
Mining giant urged to help prevent 'heartbreaking waste' of timber
Traditional owners on Cape York are urging mining giant Rio Tinto to finalise an agreement which would ensure timber worth hundreds of millions of dollars is salvaged and not burnt.
 
Nationals push for additional Cabinet post after Macfarlane defection
The Nationals expect to be given an extra Cabinet position in the Turnbull Government following senior Liberal MP Ian Macfarlane's decision to join the party's ranks.
 
How is your charity dollar spent? Report provides insight into $100b sector
The massive size of the charity and not-for-profit sector is revealed for the first time in a report by the regulator that shows the sector was worth $103 billion last year and employed almost one-in-10 Australians.
 
'Sickening blow': Man in court over alleged Gold Coast attack on Korean student
A man appears in court for allegedly kicking a Korean student in the head and robbing the student while he was unconscious outside a Gold Coast karaoke bar.
 
Farmer uses spared hay bales to propose to girlfriend in bushfire-ravaged SA
A farmer takes his girlfriend on a helicopter ride to survey fire damage on their property and surprises her with a marriage proposal spelt out on a field in hay bales which survived the devastating blaze.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Barrie Cassidy Turnbull will pay a high price if he sticks by embattled Mal Brough
By Barrie Cassidy
By Jeff Sparrow Bad Sex in Fiction: It's time we had 'the talk' with the Literary Review
By Jeff Sparrow
By Rebecca Shaw 'Overweight Haters Ltd' isn't the anomaly you might think
By Rebecca Shaw
By Sheryle Bagwell We shouldn't get carried away by these GDP figures
By Sheryle Bagwell
 
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World
'I'll take a bullet before you do': Cop praised for calm in shooting
Early days but late nights for climate change negotiators in Paris
US military opens all combat roles to women
 
Business
Macquarie Bank under fire after 'get rich quick' pitch
Department store spending pushes retail sales higher
ECB action weighs on US, European markets
 
Politics
Labor vision aims to 'turn Silicon Valley into Kangaroo Valley'
Early days but late nights for climate change negotiators in Paris
Indian army on war footing as Tamil Nadu flood toll nears 270
 
Sport
Lyon not worried by loss of left-arm helpers
A-League clash in Adelaide rescheduled due to heat
Tom Burgess works out with NFL's Giants: report
 
Science and Tech
Labor vision aims to 'turn Silicon Valley into Kangaroo Valley'
Draft laws to force notification of data breaches to be released
360° video: Immerse yourself in the life of a bronc rider
 
Environment
Early days but late nights for climate change negotiators in Paris
Mining giant urged to help prevent 'heartbreaking waste' of timber
Honduras, Myanmar, Haiti top disaster list: climate group
 

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