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Live: Major parties scramble to distance themselves from Greens
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull won't rule out preferencing the Greens ahead of Labor in marginal Victorian seats, but both parties are ruling out forming coalition government with the minor party. Follow live.
 
Abbott supporters 'planning Eden-Monaro boycott to punish MP'
Tony Abbott supporters are planning a "dangerous" boycott of the NSW bellwether seat of Eden-Monaro as punishment for Liberal MP Peter Hendy's role in ousting the former PM, sources say.
 
Morrison says RBA negative gearing memo 'not official', outdated
Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison dismisses an RBA memo suggesting winding back negative gearing could be a "good thing", saying the note was prepared in 2014.
 
Controversial mayor Duterte wins Philippine presidential election
A Philippines mayor who has cursed Pope Francis as the "son of a whore" and threatened to fatten fish with the bodies of criminals has claimed victory in the nation's presidential election.
 
Protesters call for justice over Lynette Daley killing
Protesters gather to demand the New South Wales' Director of Public Prosecutions take action over the brutal death of 33-year-old woman Lynette Daley on the state's north coast five years ago.
 
Thai woman facing jail for receiving Facebook message
Australia will question Thailand over what is described as a "new low" in the use of its royal defamation law, after an activist's mother was charged for receiving Facebook messages.
 
Crank nosebands used in Olympics causing pain in horses: study
Serious concerns are raised about riding equipment to be used at this year's Rio Olympics, with scientists claiming nosebands and double bridles could cause unnecessary pain and suffering to horses during equestrian events.
 
Police opted not to storm Lindt cafe fearing 'messy' end to siege, officer says
Police did not try to storm the Lindt cafe when the Sydney Siege started because they feared a "messy and brutal" end, an inquest hears.
 
Rozelle shop owner says he was tied up, robbed on night of fatal fire
A man accused of lighting a fire that killed three people at his inner western Sydney shop in 2014 says he was tied up and robbed on the night of the blaze, a court hears.
 
Mother left in bloodied sheets at maternity hospital
A new mother accuses staff at Canberra's Centenary Hospital for Women and Children of leaving her in blood-soaked sheets for more than an hour and a half after giving birth.
 
London mayor to visit US before election 'in case Donald Trump wins'
London's first Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan, says if Donald Trump becomes president of the United States, he will be barred from entering the country on account of his faith.
 
Medical students caught in high-tech, 'Mission Impossible-style' plot to cheat on exam
A top Thai medical college has caught students using spy cameras linked to smartwatches to cheat during exams in what some social media users have compared to a plot straight out of a Mission Impossible movie.
 
Tornadoes tear across Oklahoma killing two
Several massive tornadoes churn above Oklahoma killing at least two people, authorities and US media say as trees are uprooted and homes destroyed.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Peter Lewis Budget lands flat, more with a whimper than a bang
By Peter Lewis
By Jonathan Green Apparently we can manage perfectly well on our own
By Jonathan Green
By Simon Cowan When it comes to the economy, there's a real choice this election
By Simon Cowan
By Peter Brent Election too close to call? Depends how you look at it
By Peter Brent
 
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World
Philippines elects first transgender politician
One in five of the world's plants at risk of extinction
US, Russia push to resolve Syria war as Aleppo truce extended
 
Business
Morrison says RBA negative gearing memo 'not official', outdated
Banks admit to lending based on false foreign income
Mining shares smashed as China takes centre stage
 
Politics
Victorian Government questioned over 'anti-Israel' play in schools
Constitutional recognition v treaty: PM urged to spell out policy
London mayor to visit US before election 'in case Donald Trump wins'
 
Sport
Kyrgios chill about Chiller's Olympics ultimatum
Eels look to release Nathan Peats to meet salary cap
Monfils vaults over Gavrilova in spectacular Rome Masters stunt
 
Science and Tech
One in five of the world's plants at risk of extinction
Mercury makes rare transit across Sun's face
Facebook face-tagging in photos targeted in lawsuit
 
Environment
Royal commission final report urges SA to pursue nuclear waste dump
NSW to refund 10 cents for cans under new scheme
More corals die in northern Great Barrier Reef
 

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