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'Fast-track' process for asylum seekers to result in lengthy delays
A so-called 'fast-track' process for thousands of asylum seekers who arrived by boat under the previous Labor government is mired in red tape and set to result in lengthy delays as court challenges begin to mount.
 
New strong quake hits Japan; fresh damage, injuries reported
A magnitude-7 earthquake hits the south of Japan, in a strong aftershock a day after another quake that killed nine people in the same area.
 
Millions potentially being 'rorted' from government-funded training scheme
A new frontier of potential rorting is emerging in the troubled private vocational training sector, with unions and employers raising concerns about trainers' so-called "ticking and flicking" of qualifications.
 
Minister quits after Brussels airport security warnings 'ignored'
Belgium's Transport Minister Jacqueline Galant resigns after being accused of not acting on reports of "serious deficiencies" at the country's airports, as British police arrest five people allegedly linked to the attacks.
 
Egypt police disperse protest against Saudi island deal
Egyptian security forces fire tear gas and detain 119 people as thousands protest against the President's decision to transfer two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia.
 
Broich header earns Roar thrilling 2-1 win over Victory
Thomas Broich's stoppage-time header sends Brisbane Roar through to an A-League semi-final in a tight and tense 2-1 win over Melbourne Victory at Lang Park.
 
Mother may have to relinquish custody in kidnapping case
Australian mother Sally Faulkner asks estranged husband Ali el-Amien to drop Lebanese abduction charges against her in exchange for her renouncing all claims to custody and cooperating in getting a divorce.
 
'Are you joking?': Small Australian businesses targeted by pro-IS hackers
The websites of more than 20 businesses, mostly tyre and wheel retailers but also a Mexican food catering company, were defaced — much to the surprise of their owners.
 
Clive Palmer denies taking money out of Queensland Nickel
Clive Palmer says "at no time" did he take money out of Queensland Nickel and he is "not at all" worried about the Federal Government seeking to appoint a special purpose liquidator to pursue him and his companies to recover almost $74 million.
 
Crowdfunding could help solve Wow! signal mystery
An American astronomy professor turns to crowdfunding to further his research into what happened to the elusive Wow! signal that has fuelled theories it was a sign of alien life.
 
Australia Post to trial drone delivery of online shopping
Australia Post's delivery drone drops off its first package in a closed-field trial in Melbourne, and a real-life trial may be held with dozens of regional households later this year.
 
Female pro surfers pushing for end to 'sexualised' sporting culture
Australia's leading female surfers are calling for pay equality and for the industry to fix up its culture of sexism.
 
Man behind London tube's 'mind the gap' warning dies
Former radio presenter and the voice of the "mind the gap" announcements on the London Underground system, Phil Sayer, dies.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Peter Brent Holding referendums with elections makes political (and financial) sense
By Peter Brent
By Deirdre Fidge Public transport: Why are people shunning this daily circus?
By Deirdre Fidge
By Mike Steketee Climate change has dropped off the political radar (and this is a big problem)
By Mike Steketee
By Alex Kidman What does 'ownership' mean in the digital age?
By Alex Kidman
 
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World
Prince William and Kate hike to mountain monastery in Bhutan
German comedian to face charges over satire of Turkish leader
European volunteers join asylum seekers on Greek-Macedonian border
 
Business
Macquarie co-founder slams money-driven bank culture
Clive Palmer denies taking money out of Queensland Nickel
Market closes high despite RBA's apartment development warning
 
Politics
Millions potentially being 'rorted' from government-funded training scheme
New Delhi imposes driving restrictions to tackle choking smog
Will Ted Cruz 'steal' the Republican nomination from Donald Trump?
 
Sport
Broich header earns Roar thrilling 2-1 win over Victory
Eagles thump dismal Tigers by 68 in Friday night thumping
Unstoppable Cowboys dominate Rabbitohs in Townsville
 
Science and Tech
Crowdfunding could help solve Wow! signal mystery
Malaria research shows drug-resistant parasites cannot spread
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Environment
Australia's natural assets worth $6 trillion to economy
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Vietnam's lowlands to go under with climate change: report
 

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