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Abbott used taxpayer funds on same day as donor's birthday bash
Former prime minister Tony Abbott pocketed taxpayer-funded travel allowance on a day he attended birthday celebrations for mining magnate and Liberal Party donor Paul Marks.
 
NYT rounds on 'gun epidemic' in first front page editorial since 1920
The New York Times publishes a front page editorial for the first time in 95 years in the wake of the California massacre, condemning the legal purchase of high-powered assault weapons as a "national disgrace".
 
Liberal Trent Zimmerman wins North Sydney seat
Liberal candidate Trent Zimmerman wins the federal by-election in the North Sydney seat vacated by former treasurer Joe Hockey, despite a swing of about 13 per cent against the party.
 
Man dies at Stereosonic from suspected drug overdose
A man dies from a suspected drug overdose at the Stereosonic music festival in Adelaide, just a week after a young woman died after taking drugs during the Sydney leg of the festival.
 
Mexican gang members held over suspected murder of WA surfers
Mexican authorities say the men accused of robbing and killing two Australian surfers on a highway in Sinaloa were impersonating police.
 
New Pluto close-ups to help NASA piece together planet's history
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft sends back what the space agency describes as the best close-up images of the planet that humans may see for decades.
 
At least 30 feared dead after oil well explosion in Caspian Sea
Thirty oil workers are missing, feared dead, after the rig they were working on in the Caspian Sea was engulfed by a fire, Azerbaijan's state energy firm says.
 
Triple suicide attack kills 27 on Lake Chad island
A triple suicide bombing on an island in Lake Chad kills at least 27 people and leaves more than 80 wounded, a Chadian security source says.
 
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.
 
Iraq calls on Turkey to 'immediately' withdraw troops sent over the border
The Iraqi government demands Turkey withdraw soldiers it sent over the border to an area in the country's north controlled by Islamic State militants.
 
Christmas tree lights or power board 'likely cause' of fatal fire at TV chef's home
A fire at the Sunshine Coast home of celebrity chef Matt Golinski, which killed his three daughters and wife, was likely caused by Christmas tree lights or the power board used to light, a coroner finds.
 
Elton John scoops up 70s rock vinyl bargains at Sydney record store
Sydney record shop worker Chris Sammut recounts his encounter with music legend Elton John, who picked up music by Roxy Music, T-Rex and Squeeze to add to his collection.
 
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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At least 30 feared dead after oil well explosion in Caspian Sea
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Murray stuns Chelsea, Stoke smashes City as Mahrez fires Leicester top
December 6, 2015 - 7:19 am
 
World
No indication California attackers part of terror group: White House
South Korea activists protest labour policies, call for Park's apology
Anti-corruption agency questions Malaysian PM over $838m deposits
 
Business
Health Minister undecided over private health cover price hikes
Macquarie Bank under fire after 'get rich quick' pitch
Department store spending pushes retail sales higher
 
Politics
Triple suicide attack kills 27 on Lake Chad island
Abbott used taxpayer funds on same day as donor's birthday bash
South Korea activists protest labour policies, call for Park's apology
 
Sport
Murray stuns Chelsea, Stoke smashes City as Mahrez fires Leicester top
Muscat furious over Auckland pitch after Victory's loss to Phoenix
Winterbottom wins maiden V8 Supercars title
 
Science and Tech
New Pluto close-ups to help NASA piece together planet's history
British astronaut to run in London marathon from space
Labor vision aims to 'turn Silicon Valley into Kangaroo Valley'
 
Environment
Indonesia's garbage pickers risk lives to earn a living
Tuvalu PM criticises demand for evidence of climate change claims
Delhi restricts cars to curb choking smog
 

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