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Ex-Essendon player faces reality of being regarded a 'drug cheat'
Former Essendon player Brent Prismall says he believes the banned drug Thymosin Beta 4 was part of the disgraced supplements program that left him and 33 teammates serving doping bans.
 
AFL boss slams 'deeply offensive' anti-Muslim banner at game
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan says he will not tolerate the game "being used to vilify" sections of the community after an anti-Muslim banner was unfurled during Friday night's match between Richmond and Collingwood.
 
Ministers defend PM as Shorten attacks 'humiliating' income tax plan
Senior ministers throw their support behind Malcolm Turnbull after his contentious plan for income tax — dismissed as "crazy" by Bill Shorten — was rejected at yesterday's COAG meeting.
 
Pre-election survey shows overwhelming support for submarine build
A pre-election survey in two Liberal-held federal seats in SA shows overwhelming support for a local build of naval submarines, prompting a warning of voter backlash.
 
Decaying Rome 'overwhelmed with rats and garbage'
Heartbroken Romans mourn the degradation of their beloved city, as streets and landmarks overflow with rubbish and graffiti and a major rat infestation causes temporary building closures.
 
Warning over online scammers targeting car buyers and sellers
Australians are being warned that scammers are stepping up their attacks on people who are selling goods like cars via online classifieds.
 
Live: Crows come out firing in Showdown 40, Melbourne take on Essendon at the G
The 40th edition of The Showdown starts us off on this second Saturday of the 2016 AFL season. Follow all today's action with our live blog.
 
Hepatitis C sufferer warns lives at risk if India changes patent law
India faces pressure to change its strict patent laws, which allow it to manufacture generic versions of widely used medicines, as it negotiates a trade deal with Europe.
 
Empty Melbourne house turned into desert art with nine tonnes of sand
A Melbourne photographer fills a derelict house with nine tonnes of sand to transform a small pocket of Melbourne's hipster heartland into a slice of the Namibian desert.
 
DiCaprio tweet during Indonesia visit prompts Jakarta warning to future visitors
Indonesia warns visiting foreigners they will be watched more closely in the wake of actor Leonardo DiCaprio's support of Sumatra rainforest campaign.
 
Possible second Viking site discovered in North America
Archaeologists discover what is believed to be a second Viking settlement in North America — a finding they say may be the beginning of an entirely new chapter in history books.
 
Girls with autism often struggle to be diagnosed for years
Girls living with autism are often misdiagnosed, misunderstood or missed completely, says a group formed to support girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
 
Chocolate-lovers' field adventure points police to suspected burglars
Easter egg hunters suspend their quest for chocolate and help a police manhunt for suspected thieves by forming a giant human arrow in the middle of a ploughed field, guiding officers to where the men were hiding.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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By Peter Brent
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By Mike Steketee
By Stephen Long The questions the Financial Ombudsman needs to answer
By Stephen Long
By Terri Psiakis Don't look to Maddern to fix the Footy Show
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World
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Business
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Politics
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Sport
Ex-Essendon player faces reality of being regarded a 'drug cheat'
Live: Crows come out firing in Showdown 40, Melbourne take on Essendon at the G
AFL boss slams 'deeply offensive' anti-Muslim banner at game
 
Science and Tech
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Environment
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Any exposure of particulate matter air pollution harmful, researchers warn
 

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