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Government's $5b subsidised dental plan a 'hoax', Labor says
Health Minister Sussan Ley says the Federal Government will increase access for subsidised dental services under its $5 billion plan but Labor says it will result in a $1 billion cut in healthcare.
 
Parachutist crashes hard at SCG, delays Swans-Eagles AFL clash
A paratrooper crashes hard into the Sydney Cricket Ground after an aerial display before an AFL match went wrong.
 
Queensland river bubbling with methane gas set alight by Greens MP
Part of a Queensland river bubbling with methane gas bursts into flames after being ignited by a Greens MP, who blames nearby coal seam gas operations for the "tragedy in the Murray-Darling Basin".
 
How did Prince die? Sheriff says no signs of suicide or trauma
There was no evidence of trauma on Prince's body when he was found unresponsive at his Minnesota compound, and his death is not thought to be a suicide, authorities say.
 
Australian soldiers undergo intensive training before Iraq deployment
The complex training scenarios, including live-fire drills and mock mortar attacks, aim to prepare troops for one of the most dangerous places in the world.
 
Five people killed on NSW roads in six hours
NSW Police describe today as one of the worst on the state's roads after five people were killed in three separate crashes.
 
Live: NRL Blog - Bulldogs vs Titans
Welcome to Grandstand's live blog of round eight of the NRL, with Canterbury taking on Gold Coast, Canberra hosting Wests Tigers and North Queensland meeting Parramatta in a blockbuster in Townsville.
 
Living in the shadows of Chernobyl
Meet the defiant people carving out a life in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, which is still deemed uninhabitable 30 years after the world's worst nuclear disaster but is also bearing witness to a "renaissance" of animal and plant life.
 
Opposition denied access to top public servants
The Prime Minister says the Opposition will not be given access to the nation's top public servants until an election is formally announced.
 
If Shakespeare were alive 'he'd be writing Game of Thrones'
William Shakespeare's knack for creating blockbusters that appeals to the masses means if he were alive today he would be "coming up with the next big thing", a university literary studies academic says on the 400th anniversary of The Bard's death.
 
Researchers eye zebrafish in bid to cure hereditary disease
Australian scientists are using world-first research on a small tropical fish to find a cure for a fatal hereditary disease burdening Aboriginal communities.
 
Child war victims' faces used to 'create' virtual girl for UN campaign
The UN uses the faces of hundreds of child victims of war to create a 3D character to feature in a campaign to highlight the suffering of more than 250 million children affected by conflict.
 
Prince George and Barack Obama's late night meeting
Prince George stays up past his bedtime for a special visit from US President Barack Obama.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Barrie Cassidy Could Election 2016 take us back to where we started?
By Barrie Cassidy
By Neil McMahon Prince: Touchstone for a generation
By Neil McMahon
By Leigh Sales How the 'vibe' will affect the Election 2016 result
By Leigh Sales
By Mike Steketee How the High Court could derail Turnbull's election plan
By Mike Steketee
 
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World War II radar station reveals tales of conflict in WA
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World
US Justice Department drops efforts to unlock iPhone
Samoa's capital braces for Cyclone Amos direct hit
Panama seizes 'large amount of evidence' in Mossack Fonseca raids
 
Business
Iron ore nears $US70 but analysts warn rally won't last
Arrium to be boosted by duties on 'unfair' Chinese steel
Mitsubishi shares tumble 40pc amid fuel efficiency scandal
 
Politics
Volunteer firefighters protest over proposed CFA changes
Government's $5b subsidised dental plan a 'hoax', Labor says
Panama seizes 'large amount of evidence' in Mossack Fonseca raids
 
Sport
Live: NRL Blog - Bulldogs vs Titans
Parachutist crashes hard at SCG, delays Swans-Eagles AFL clash
Puopolo goal steals Hawthorn three-point win over Crows
 
Science and Tech
US Justice Department drops efforts to unlock iPhone
Dino whale tooth fossil found on Melbourne beach
CSIRO changes put millions in grants at risk: scientists
 
Environment
Queensland river bubbling with methane gas set alight by Greens MP
Living in the shadows of Chernobyl
Adani's Earth Day social media post prompts backlash
 

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