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Teen dies after falling from horse in Sydney equestrian event
A 19-year-old Victorian woman, Caitlyn Fischer, dies in what is described as a "tragic accident" after falling off a horse during an international equestrian event in Sydney's south-west.
 
Uncle charged with murder of student found in blowhole
Police charge the 27-year-old uncle of international student Mengmei Leng, 25, with her murder, after her naked body was recovered from inside a blowhole on the New South Wales Central Coast last Sunday.
 
Hundreds protest against offshore detention in Melbourne
Hundreds of people gather in Melbourne's CBD to protest against Australia's offshore detention of asylum seekers, days after Papua New Guinea rules detention on Manus Island illegal.
 
Bankstown shooting of crime figure may be a payback attack, police say
Police are investigating whether the shooting of crime figure Walid "Wally" Ahmad at a south-west Sydney shopping centre was retribution for an earlier shooting in the same area.
 
Live: Panthers and Raiders kick off Saturday NRL action
The Panthers meet the Raiders for the second time this season, before the Roosters host the Knights and Manly faces off against the Cowboys. Follow our live blog of NRL round nine action.
 
'I know it doesn't look good': Baby's chiropractic treatment was safe, association says
A Melbourne chiropractor's controversial treatment of a four-day-old baby was forceful but effective, the Victorian president of the Chiropractors' Association of Australia says.
 
Coalition frontbenchers talk up tax relief ahead of budget
Two Government frontbenchers hint that tax relief is a priority in next week's federal budget, saying addressing "bracket creeping" for middle income earners is a "big issue".
 
Despite carnage, Syria's Aleppo not in fighting 'freeze'
Regime aircraft are pounding rebel areas of Syria's second city Aleppo, which was left out of a deal to 'freeze' fighting despite international outrage over renewed violence.
 
Whereabouts of kidnapped Australian aid worker still unknown
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop says the Government is still trying to find Kerry Wilson, the Australian aid worker who was abducted in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday.
 
Pop goes the Large Hadron Collider, shut down by weasel
The world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator and one of humankind's most ambitious scientific endeavours, the Large Hadron Collider, is shut down by a weasel.
 
'Like crossing the border': Tense speech protests force Trump to back entrance
Hundreds of protesters likening Donald Trump to Hitler jostle with police in riot gear outside a California hotel ahead of a speech by the Republican presidential frontrunner, who is forced to use a back entrance.
 
'Overwatch' group prevents veteran suicides by social media monitoring
An organisation run by volunteer current and former defence force personnel reaches out to help other vets after using social media to identify those at risk of suicide and mental health issues.
 
Help available for LJ Hooker clients missing money: Government
Customers owed money following the collapse of six LJ Hooker branches in Melbourne will be able to access compensation through the Victorian Property Fund, the Consumer Affairs Minister says.
 
The Queen joins Prince Harry's Invictus Games challenge to Obamas
Prince Harry responds to US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle's Invictus Games challenge on social media by bringing in a big gun — the Queen.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Barrie Cassidy The paradox of Turnbull and the budget
By Barrie Cassidy
By Dominic Knight Game of homes: Housing looks like child's play but it's not
By Dominic Knight
By Peter Brent Politics of asylum seekers has poisoned the policy
By Peter Brent
By Michael Potter Negative gearing helps low-income people most, but that's besides the point
By Michael Potter
 
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World
Airbus grounds helicopters after 13 presumed killed in Norway crash
Air strike on Afghan MSF hospital not a war crime, says US military
Zuma should face almost 800 corruption charges: South African court
 
Business
Australia joining low inflation world
Coalition frontbenchers talk up tax relief ahead of budget
Help available for LJ Hooker clients missing money: Government
 
Politics
Coalition frontbenchers talk up tax relief ahead of budget
'Like crossing the border': Tense speech protests force Trump to back entrance
West Wing star gives White House press briefing
 
Sport
Live: Panthers and Raiders kick off Saturday NRL action
Archie Thompson to leave Melbourne Victory after 11 years
Aussie Adam Gotsis drafted by Super Bowl champions Denver Broncos
 
Science and Tech
Pop goes the Large Hadron Collider, shut down by weasel
New strain of rabbit-culling calicivirus given green light for 2017 release
Multi-million-dollar Japan satellite lost to 'human error': JAXA
 
Environment
Ranger mine rehab deal welcomed after Rio Tinto offers $100m clean-up loan
Florida manatee family captured on video after birth of rare twins
Senate committee to start inquiring into BP's Bight drilling plans
 

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