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Syrian-born British woman 'denied entry to Australia'
A British woman says she has been denied entry to Australia after listing Syria's capital Damascus as her place of birth on a visa application.
 
Aussie troops deployed overseas send Christmas wishes home
While most Australians are celebrating today with friends and family, for some 2,200 Australian troops, Christmas is far from home.
 
'Heinous' case of child detention uncovered in drugs raid
Four children are placed into care as police investigate a "heinous" case involving at least one child being locked up at a property near Taree, on the NSW mid-north coast, housing an elaborate hydroponic drug set-up.
 
Two Myanmar men sentenced to death over British backpacker murders
Two Myanmar migrant workers are sentenced to death by a Thai court for the 2014 murder of two British backpackers on Thailand's Koh Tao island.
 
Asylum seeker boat sinks off Turkish coast, 18 drown
Eighteen people, including six children, drown after a boat carrying asylum seekers sank off Turkey's coast.
 
Helicopter caught by wind gust hurtles towards Fiji tourists
Terrifying footage shows a sightseeing helicopter on Fiji's Treasure Island caught by a sudden gust of wind upon landing, sending its churning blades within metres of tourists before crashing to the ground.
 
Police seek triple-0 caller over man found fatally injured in alleyway
Police investigating the death of a 20-year-old man who was found fatally injured in an alleyway in Sydney's south are seeking a man who made a triple-0 call from a payphone nearby.
 
Tornadoes, storms kill seven in south-eastern United States
Storms and tornadoes kill at least seven people and leave dozens injured as they rip through large swathes of the south-eastern United States.
 
Mountaineers 'did all they could' to save Melbourne woman killed in NZ fall
A group of mountain climbers did everything they could to save a woman who died after falling 300 metres onto a glacier at Footstool mountain in New Zealand, local police say.
 
Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten take break from politics to wish voters happy holidays
Australia's leaders have put aside politics for the Christmas period, instead wishing voters a happy holidays with loved ones.
 
Beijing police swarm embassies and nightlife district after terror threat to foreigners
Hundreds of armed police take positions around Beijing after the US embassy issues a threat warning for Westerners.
 
UNESCO not worried about controversial port expansion
UNESCO's World Heritage Centre says it does not expect a proposed major coal port expansion in north Queensland to hurt the health of the Great Barrier Reef.
 
Priest apologises to parishioners after revelations of alleged sexual abuse
A Melbourne priest accused of sexual abuse apologises to his parish for "any hurt or disappointment" his behaviour caused following revelations a church investigation found his conduct inconsistent with his duties.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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World
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Damascus ready to enter Geneva peace talks: Syrian Foreign Minister
Ninth suspect arrested in connection with Paris attacks
 
Business
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Qld coal mines face black lung shutdown threat
Final day of madness! Christmas crowd moves from shopping centres to fishmongers
 
Politics
Pilgrims prepare for Christmas in Middle East amid violence
Philippine Muslim guerrillas murder seven in Christmas eve raids
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Sport
Please Windies, no more turkeys on Boxing Day: Maxwell
Wanderers beat Jets in Christmas Eve clash to extend lead at top of ladder
Voges writes his own history
 
Science and Tech
Risk of comet hitting Earth higher than previously thought: astronomers
SpaceX rocket landing opens 'new door' to space travel
Spectacular icy clouds rival auroras in Norway skies
 
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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