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Thousands unite in glittering pride for Sydney Mardi Gras 2016
At least 300,000 people — costumed and glittered — line the streets of Sydney for the 38th annual Mardi Gras parade.
 
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton look to extend leads as five more states vote
Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton each look to strengthen their frontrunner status as five states begin voting in caucuses across the United States.
 
Abbott won't 'dwell on past' amid claims in new book
Former prime minister Tony Abbott declines to comment on a new book charting the demise of his government, including revelations he was told to dump his chief of staff Peta Credlin, partly because of a "perception" they were having an affair.
 
Police arrest 10yo boy after child suffers serious burns
An incident in which an eight-year-old boy sustained burns to 40 per cent of his body in the backyard of a Mount Isa residence is being treated as suspicious, police say.
 
Philippines impounds North Korean ship
The Philippines impounds a North Korean vessel and will deport the 21 crew members under tough new UN sanctions introduced after Pyongyang's nuclear tests.
 
Protests at closure of anti-Erdogan Turkish newspaper turn violent
Turkish riot police fire plastic bullets and tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters who gathered outside an opposition newspaper the day after it was seized by authorities in a violent raid.
 
NRL's day of debutants: Tuivasa-Sheck struggles, Sezer shines
The first Saturday of the new NRL season produced a contrasting display for some high-profile debutants, with Roger Tuivasa-Sheck struggling for the Warriors, while Aidan Sezer produced a starring performance for the Raiders.
 
Rupert Murdoch celebrates marriage to Jerry Hall at London church
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch and actress and model Jerry Hall celebrate their one-day-old marriage with a blessing service at St Bride's church on London's Fleet Street, the spiritual home of British journalism.
 
Pope shocked by 'diabolical' attack on Yemen aged care home
Yemeni authorities blame the Islamic State group for an attack on an aged care home run by missionaries that killed 16 people and was condemned by Pope Francis as "diabolical".
 
CommInsure denying heart attack claims due to outdated definition
The Commonwealth Bank's insurance arm is denying legitimate heart attack claims by continuing to use an outdated definition that is buried in the fine print of its policy documents.
 
Hewitt, Peers lose five-set Davis Cup doubles thriller against the US
Lleyton Hewitt comes out of retirement but the skipper cannot get Australia over the line, as he and John Peers lose the Davis Cup doubles to the Bryan brothers, and the United States takes 2-1 lead.
 
135 killed in first week of Syria truce, monitor says
A total of 135 people are killed in the first week of a fragile truce in Syria in areas covered by the cessation of hostilities agreement, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says.
 
SA farmers fight to save soil after devastating bushfires
Farmers in South Australia's mid north struggle to recover after a devastating bushfire tore through the area late last year, prompting them to employ some innovative measures to retain precious topsoil.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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By Mike Steketee
By Peter Ryan Negative gearing report: Who commissioned it and why?
By Peter Ryan
By Greg Barns What we need is truth and reconciliation, but can the Royal Commission deliver?
By Greg Barns
By Michael Bradley Marriage equality is being attacked on two fronts
By Michael Bradley
 
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Taliban rejects peace talks with Afghan Government
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Business
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Politics
Protests at closure of anti-Erdogan Turkish newspaper turn violent
Samoan ruling party set for landslide victory in general elections
Republican Ben Carson quits US Presidential race
 
Sport
Cowboys beat Sharks 20-14 to begin premiership defence: as it happened
NRL's day of debutants: Tuivasa-Sheck struggles, Sezer shines
Fornaroli hat-trick helps City beat Sydney FC
 
Science and Tech
Scientists record human noise at ocean's deepest point
'Deplorable misunderstanding': New York Times criticises CSIRO cuts
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Environment
SA farmers fight to save soil after devastating bushfires
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