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Leaked photo of Briggs staffer a disgraceful privacy breach: union
Unions urge the Government to protect the privacy of the public servant who complained about Jamie Briggs after an incident at a Hong Kong bar, after a photo of a woman with the former minister's chief of staff is leaked to the media.
 
Police hunt four men suspected in one-punch attack on teen
A group of young men thought responsible for a random one-punch attack that left a Brisbane teenager fighting for his life in hospital is the focus of a Queensland Police manhunt.
 
Live: West Indies lose a fourth wicket after rain delay
Lyon strikes after tea to have the Windies four wickets down. Join Grandstand Online's live coverage of the final Test of the summer.
 
Saudi execution of Shiite cleric sparks outrage, embassy stormed
Saudi Arabia's execution of a prominent Shiite cleric prompts outrage in parts of the Middle East, with protesters storming the kingdom's embassy in Tehran, throwing petrol bombs and setting fire to buildings.
 
Man walking dog finds woman's body in Adelaide Park Lands
Police begin doorknocking the area near where a woman's body was found in the Adelaide Park Lands, as homicide detectives visit the site.
 
Crackdown on 'child swapping' loophole saving almost $8 million a week
The closure of a loophole allowing childcare providers to receive subsidies for minding their own children is saving taxpayers $7.7 million a week, new data shows.
 
3D printed dinosaur part of Queensland town's plans to attract tourists
A town in Queensland's southern inland considers using 3D technology to recreate the Rhoetosaurus in a bid to attract tourists, and also looks at the possibly of re-creating another dinosaur from foam.
 
10 hurt as car smashes into Dakar Rally spectators
The prologue of the Dakar Rally is "neutralised" after a car driven by China's Guo Meiling veers off the road into spectators, leaving at least 10 people injured, five of them seriously.
 
Music festivals in NSW put on notice after overdoses
Music festivals could be shut down if organisers fail to improve safety after recent drug overdoses, New South Wales Police Minister Troy Grant says.
 
Game of Thrones author confirms latest instalment still 'months away'
Game of Thrones fans express their disappointment after author George RR Martin admits the sixth book in the Song of Ice and Fire series is "months away still... and that's if the writing goes well".
 
Record Big Bash League crowd sparks MCG frustration
Melbourne Stars's clash against Melbourne Renegades attracted a record crowd at the MCG on Saturday night but new security measures caused frustration.
 
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World
Jason Wingreen, voice of Star Wars' Boba Fett, dies aged 95
Search continues for Tel Aviv shooter as suspect named
Cyclone Ula maintains strength as it hits Fiji
 
Business
Uber price surges on New Year's Eve spark criticism
WIN and Nine reach last-minute TV programming deal
California set to reinstate ban on kangaroo products
 
Politics
Leaked photo of Briggs staffer a disgraceful privacy breach: union
Crackdown on 'child swapping' loophole saving almost $8 million a week
Aid groups create huge peace sign of life jackets on Lesbos
 
Sport
Live: West Indies lose a fourth wicket after rain delay
#Watermelonboy steals spotlight at MCG Big Bash League match
Graham Arnold calls for goal-line A-League refs
 
Science and Tech
'Hacker attack' puts BBC websites offline
Robot receptionist looks, feels like a human
Study of ancient skulls from Vanuatu sheds light on Polynesian origins
 
Environment
New Delhi cuts cars to combat world's worst air pollution
NT hopes to attract mining investment despite $1b clean-up task
Environmentalists plan to regrow ancient forest from cuttings of 2,000yo cypress
 

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