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Three stabbed in 'terrorist incident' at London Underground station
British counter-terrorism police investigate a stabbing attack at a London Underground station that left three people injured, one seriously.
 
Macfarlane switch has not been resolved, senior Liberals say
Senior Queensland Liberals cast doubt on Ian Macfarlane's switch to the National party room, citing the need for endorsement from the party executive.
 
Children drive 35km to get help for parents injured down well
Two children drive 35 kilometres to get help in remote New South Wales after their father inhales gas while working in a well and their mother falls in trying to help him.
 
Abbott's travel entitlements 'fail pub test': Xenophon
Tony Abbott fails the pub test in charging tax payers for travel entitlements and transport costs on a trip to Melbourne earlier this year, independent senator Nick Xenophon says.
 
Prime Minister announces $300m strategy to tackle ice addiction
The Federal Government will spend more than $300 million implementing a new strategy aimed at tackling ice addiction, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says.
 
Christmas Island preparing to house more asylum seekers
Immigration Minister Peter Dutton says preparations are underway to accommodate more asylum seekers at Christmas Island in case the Government loses a High Court case against offshore detention.
 
Two critical after 19yo's 'drug-related death' at Adelaide Stereosonic music festival
Two Adelaide Stereosonic music festivalgoers have been taken to hospital in a critical condition after 'consuming illicit substances', the same day Stefan Woodward died.
 
World-first app to track endangered turtles
A world-first app will help conservationists discover the mysteries behind the movements of the endangered loggerhead turtles in the Indian Ocean.
 
WA Premier's son assaulted in nightclub
An assault against the WA Premier Colin Barnett's 26-year-old son Sam Barnett in a Northbridge nightclub is being investigated by police.
 
Grandmother dies go-kart racing at Christmas party
A 63-year-old grandmother is killed when she hits a metal beam while go-kart racing at a Christmas party at Beenleigh, south of Brisbane.
 
No indication California attackers part of terrorist group: White House
There is no indication the shooters who killed 14 people in California are part of a larger terrorist group, the White House says, even as Islamic State claimed the pair were "soldiers" of its caliphate.
 
Queensland anti-Islamic State fighter to return home
Australian anti-Islamic State fighter Ashley Dyball is due to return home within hours, facing the threat of prosecution for fighting with the Kurdish militia in northern Syria.
 
Supporters groups could be taking fan bans issue too far: Postecoglou
Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou says the A-League fan ban issue is important, but certain fan groups are starting to take it too far.
 
Tropfest film festival secures financial lifeline, organisers say
Short film festival Tropfest will go ahead in February 2016 after securing a financial backer, organisers say.
 
Russian priests pose with pet cats in hit calendar
Bearded Russian Orthodox priests are posing as models for a glossy 2016 calendar cuddling their pet cats.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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By Rebecca Shaw
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Politics
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Sport
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