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Turnbull warns against being 'misty-eyed' on offshore detention
Malcolm Turnbull makes his strongest comments to date on border protection in the wake of the Manus Island court ruling, saying detainees will not be resettled in Australia and warning against being "misty-eyed" about the policy.
 
Government closes online live sports betting loophole
The Federal Government announces it will close a loophole that has enabled live sports betting on the internet.
 
Facebook shuts down officer support page after NSW Police complaint
A Facebook page set up to support mentally ill police officers and their families is shut down after the NSW Police service complained about "highly offensive" posts.
 
Australia has more guns than before Port Arthur massacre, research shows
The number of privately owned firearms in Australia has passed pre-Port Arthur levels for the first time, as shooters increase their personal collections.
 
Turnbull scraps federation white paper after $5m work
The Federal Government abandons at least $5 million worth of work to produce a white paper on how to fix the relationship between the states and the Commonwealth.
 
Service marks 20th anniversary of Port Arthur massacre
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull reassures the families of the Port Arthur massacre victims they have not been forgotten during today's memorial service.
 
Sinodinos, Bowen clash over Senate's political donation inquiry
Arthur Sinodinos and Chris Bowen have a heated exchange over a Senate committee established by Labor to investigate political donations.
 
Refugee flown to Australia after setting himself on fire
A refugee who set himself on fire has been airlifted from Nauru to Australia for urgent medical treatment.
 
Wicked Campers critics 'authoritarians disguised as hippies or feminists': Senator
Senator David Leyonhjelm has hit back at people who find Wicked Campers slogans offensive.
 
US toddler shoots mother dead from back seat of car
A toddler riding in the back of a car accidentally shoots dead his mother with a gun that slid out from under the driver's seat, US police say.
 
Dragons coach McGregor allegedly caught drink-driving
St George Illawarra Dragons coach Paul McGregor could face sanctions from the club after allegedly being caught drink-driving.
 
Escape from North Korea: Last chance for freedom
After her first bid to escape North Korea failed, Soo-jung Ra knew she was being monitored by the secret police. But she felt she had no choice but to try again.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By George Megalogenis Budget-busting tax cuts are no path to a fair go
By George Megalogenis
By Peter Lewis Budget 2016: Expectations are as low as the Coalition's poll numbers
By Peter Lewis
By Philip Alpers The truth about gun ownership after Port Arthur
By Philip Alpers
By Michael Jensen With prostitution, when is consent not consent?
By Michael Jensen
 
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World
The alternatives to the Manus Island detention centre
NASA puts viewers on the surface of Mars in 360-degree video
Facebook profits surge as user base grows
 
Business
Colgate-Palmolive to pay $18m penalty for laundry detergent cartel
Hanes lobs bid for Bonds maker Pacific Brands
Bank earnings face multiple threats
 
Politics
The alternatives to the Manus Island detention centre
Turnbull scraps federation white paper after $5m work
Budget 2016: What we know so far
 
Sport
Australia in top 10 of WADA's list of doping violations for 2014
Dragons coach McGregor allegedly caught drink-driving
Adelaide backs Djite to play A-League GF
 
Science and Tech
Why your decisions matter in the fight against superbugs
NASA puts viewers on the surface of Mars in 360-degree video
Experimental drug reverses intellectual disability in mice
 
Environment
Senate committee to start inquiring into BP's Bight drilling plans
Labor reveals climate plan for twin emissions trading schemes
Australian street artist paints mural in disused Chernobyl nuclear reactor
 

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