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Obama flags push to cure cancer in final State of the Union address
US President Barack Obama uses his final State of the Union speech to declare that America should be the country that "cures cancer once and for all".
 
'Devastated' Bombers exploring legal options after CAS decision, says Jobe Watson
Essendon players are exploring all their legal options after the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld the World Anti-Doping Agency's appeal, according to suspended Bombers captain Jobe Watson.
 
Woman used 'bushcraft' to survive five days lost in wilderness
A Dutch woman found covered in mud after surviving five days lost in thick forest in Victoria is praised for her use of "bushcraft", including building a hut and using river moss to keep warm.
 
Man charged over double shooting at Sydney hospital
A man who allegedly shot a police officer and a security guard outside a Sydney hospital, following a scuffle in which he grabbed the officer's gun, is charged with shooting with intent to murder.
 
Deadly, pregnant eastern brown snake found under Adelaide fridge
See how a snake catcher retrieves one of the world's most venomous snakes from underneath the refrigerator of an Adelaide home.
 
'Epic ninja jump' by owner foils alleged car thief at Darwin fuel stop
A driver performs an "epic ninja jump" through the window of his moving car as an alleged thief tries to steal it from a Darwin petrol station.
 
Islamic State suicide bomber kills tourists in heart of Istanbul
The Islamic State group is being blamed for a suicide attack which killed 10 tourists, eight of them Germans, in the ancient centre of Istanbul.
 
Man charged with sexual assaults blames rough surf
An 18-year-old Victorian man blames rough surf and strong winds for a series of alleged assaults against girls and women on the Gold Coast.
 
US sailors held by Iranian forces in Persian Gulf
Ten US sailors are being held by Iran's Revolutionary Guards after their boats reportedly strayed into Iranian waters during a training exercise in the Persian Gulf.
 
Claims North Korea faked missile test footage to hide 'catastrophic failure'
Experts analysing footage released by North Korea last week showing the firing of a submarine-launched ballistic missile say the images appear to be faked.
 
Man rescued from Yarra River as Victoria experiences extreme heat
Four off-duty police officers pull a 78-year-old man from Melbourne's Yarra River after he jumps in to cool off as temperatures hit 40 degrees Celsius across the state.
 
'Goodnight Cole': Father gives emotional eulogy at funeral for 'one-punch' victim
Cole Miller's father gives an emotional eulogy at a funeral service held for his son, saying his youngest child would always hold a special place in his heart.
 
Man fined $71 for riding push scooter through Sydney tunnel
A man who was caught riding a children's scooter through the Cross City Tunnel in Sydney is fined $71.
 
RBS 'sell everything' advice rejected, even as oil slides further
RBS warns clients to "sell everything" ahead of a "cataclysmic year", as oil prices plunge below $US30 a barrel and BP sacks 4,000 staff.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Michael Janda With a growing number of people yelling 'fire', market exits could soon be blocked
By Michael Janda
By JR Hennessy Why hangover clinics are a headache we don't need
By JR Hennessy
By Greg Jericho The bold proposal that could help with the GST sales pitch
By Greg Jericho
By Hamish McDonald India and sport: Noble failure or lack of will?
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World
US spy chief James Clapper joins CIA counterpart in having personal accounts hacked
'Here is a better photo': Suspect sends selfie to police
Haiti struggles to rebuild 6 years after earthquake
 
Business
Super funds lose up to 3pc in 2016 share market sell-off
Car manufacturing woes to claim another 140 jobs in Adelaide
Lithium price soars as demand for battery storage, electric cars grow
 
Politics
US spy chief James Clapper joins CIA counterpart in having personal accounts hacked
Obama flags push to cure cancer in final State of the Union address
Stand-off ends between MV Portland, Alcoa after workers escorted off ship
 
Sport
'Devastated' Bombers exploring legal options after CAS decision, says Jobe Watson
Kyrgios under injury cloud ahead of Aussie Open
CAS judgement shows fatal errors by Bombers players led to their downfall
 
Science and Tech
'Holy well' lies beneath Australia House in London
In pictures: British explorer Mark Evans crossing the world's largest desert
Young galaxy cluster weighs as much as 500 trillion suns
 
Environment
Calls for herpes release to fight Murray-Darling carp plague
Starling birds create dancing formations over the skies
'Mafias' terrorising Indians, pillaging environment
 

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