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Four dead in worst Canadian school shooting in decades
Four people are killed in a school shooting in western Canada that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau describes as "every parent's worst nightmare".
 
Australian surfers' Seabin invention sparks global interest
An Australian invention to reduce marine pollution is set to go global after becoming a viral sensation, attracting more than 120 million views online.
 
Live: India wins toss, elects to bowl in final ODI
Australia loses four wickets as India starts strongly in its bid to win the fifth and final ODI of the series at the SCG. Follow Grandstand's live blog.
 
US conservatives launch broadside against 'glib egomaniac' Trump
Conservatives shaken by the rise of Donald Trump label him "astoundingly ignorant" and a "glib egomaniac" in a full-blown attack from the pages of an influential conservative magazine.
 
Iraq's Australian-trained commandos prepare for Mosul offensive
In Iraq, a group of 300 commandos are being trained by Australian and New Zealander forces to take the city of Mosul back from Islamic State.
 
$70,000 raised for newborn baby after fatal Hobart car crash
A baby prematurely delivered after a horrific car crash that killed his mother remains in intensive care, but is now in a 'stable' condition, as donations for his family pass $70,000.
 
Man stuck after assurances Cahill's Crossing is safe
A 62-year-old Victorian tourist becomes the latest to get stuck at Kakadu's notorious Cahill's Crossing, after locals wanting a lift convince him his vehicle can make it through the crocodile-infested stretch of water.
 
App designed to help cancer patients deal with information overload
Being diagnosed with a rare cancer is overwhelming, but a new app aims to help patients under extreme stress retain information.
 
The Academy vows to reform membership after Oscars controversy
Sweeping reforms designed to help diversify the membership of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences are announced after a controversy which saw Hollywood stars promise a boycott of this year's Oscars.
 
Washington residents bunker down for mammoth snow storm
A powerful storm threatening to bury parts of Washington DC and parts of the US's east coast under as much as 76 centimetres of snow hits.
 
Six people hospitalised when pizza car crashes after police chase
Six people are in hospital, one in a critical condition, after a stolen pizza car being chased by police crashes on the New South Wales Central Coast.
 
Kyrgios slams umpire following Australian open exit
Nick Kyrgios labels the performance the chair umpire "unprofessional" following his third-round exit from the Australian Open.
 
Sniffer dogs helping save endangered pygmy possums from feral cats
Cute curious spaniels are becoming one of the best weapons in the Federal Government's war on the country's estimated 20 million feral cats, which pose a risk to native wildlife like the mountain pygmy possum.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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By Monica Attard
By Bill Code Our shameful response to the Mt Druitt handcuffing video
By Bill Code
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By Claire Lehmann
By Terri Psiakis No more reading Cleo in the back of a friend's sister's closet
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World
Nanny in Paris gets 20 years in jail for chopping up employers
Haiti's presidential run-off cancelled amid violent street clashes
Ethiopian drought driving worst food crisis in 30 years
 
Business
Low interest rates 'creating future economic crisis'
Market ends week with lift thanks to oil recovery
Business world eyes 'market of the future' in Iran
 
Politics
Haiti's presidential run-off cancelled amid violent street clashes
US conservatives launch broadside against 'glib egomaniac' Trump
Vanuatu votes in snap election after bribery scandal
 
Sport
Live: India wins toss, elects to bowl in final ODI
Kyrgios slams umpire following Aussie Open exit
Gavrilova not feeling any expectation at Aussie Open
 
Science and Tech
App designed to help cancer patients deal with information overload
Litvinenko assassination: Polonium-210 explained
Scientific advances to thank for $330 billion of Australian economic growth: study
 
Environment
Australian surfers' Seabin invention sparks global interest
Sniffer dogs helping save endangered pygmy possums from feral cats
Are microbeads products bad for the environment?
 

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