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Victorian bushfire threat continues with extreme fire weather fanning blaze
Hot, windy conditions fan a large destructive bushfire near Ballarat, west of Melbourne, as Victorian authorities warn of another day of extreme fire conditions across the state.
 
Federal Government to spend $1 billion on groundbreaking Hepatitis C treatments
A $1 billion Federal Government package will see the cost of groundbreaking Hepatitis C treatments fall from $100,000 to as little as $6.10, in a move aimed at eliminating the disease from Australia within a generation.
 
Mexico gives surfers' bodies to Australian consulate
The bodies of two Australian surfers who were murdered on a gang-plagued Mexican road are handed to their country's consulate after authorities identified their remains, officials said Friday.
 
Former ambassador's husband cleared of two child sex charges
A Canberra court clears the husband of Australia's former ambassador to Spain of two child sex charges, but is unable to reach a verdict on a third charge.
 
Death toll climbs as more floods threaten Philippines
Heavy rains pummel the entire Philippines, threatening to aggravate flooding that has prompted the Government to declare a state of "national calamity".
 
Star Wars' ticket sales surge toward opening weekend record
Star Wars: The Force Awakens hauls in an estimated $US250 million at global movie box offices through to Friday and is on track to finish its opening weekend with record US and Canadian ticket sales.
 
Inside Medecins Sans Frontieres' medical facility in Jordan
A patient undergoing a physio treatment has set up a rehabilitation hospital in Jordan that is providing hope to hundreds of war wounded from across the Middle East.
 
Weapons seized by police inside Bali's Kerobokan Prison
Indonesian authorities uncover a cache of weapons inside Bali's Kerobokan Prison in the wake of recent riots.
 
Naked Kerr causes stir, Harper's Bazaar pulled off Coles' shelves
Harper's Bazaar editor hits out at Coles supermarkets over its decision to pull magazine featuring a naked Miranda Kerr from its shelves.
 
#StonerSloth anti-drugs campaign by NSW Government is 'laughable'
A stoned sloth is the face of a new campaign from the NSW Government aimed at deterring teenagers from smoking cannabis.
 
Australians seeking digital detox in countryside properties
Holiday home rental companies say they have seen a spike in the number of customers seeking digital detoxes, allowing savvy homeowners to offer their houses to families and professionals seeking to disconnect.
 
Cairns community holds memorial for eight children killed in house
About 200 people turn out at a community event in memory of eight children who were killed in a Cairns home in far north Queensland a year ago.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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By Tracey Holmes
By Luke Buckmaster Is this the victory for film pirates we think it is?
By Luke Buckmaster
By Terri Psiakis It turns out that size does matter - in the brain
By Terri Psiakis
By Mike Steketee A healthy budget shouldn't mean an unhealthy nation
By Mike Steketee
 
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World
Beijing slams 'provocative' US South China Sea flypast
18 migrants drown as boat sinks in the Aegean Sea: reports
Dogs generously give to their canine friends: study
 
Business
Jetpacks drive companies higher on Australia share market
Miners, banks hit as post-Fed glow rapidly fades
Research shows Australians not overly concerned with Chinese investment in agriculture
 
Politics
Nine dead as US air strike kills Iraqi soldiers
Inside Medecins Sans Frontieres' medical facility in Jordan
#StonerSloth anti-drugs campaign by NSW Government is 'laughable'
 
Sport
City edges Victory in enthralling A-League Melbourne Derby
Renegades power home to seven-wicket win over Heat
Chelsea defies angry crowd, Foxes hot from the spot
 
Science and Tech
Dogs generously give to their canine friends: study
Scientists brace for widespread coral bleaching on Great Barrier Reef
Australians seeking digital detox in countryside properties
 
Environment
Beijing issues second red alert for choking smog
Conservationists concerned over lack of tugboat facilities in port expansion
Volkswagen emissions component not a 'defeat device', lawyers say
 

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