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'Would-be IS recruit' arrested in Sydney over alleged terror plot
Police say an 18-year-old arrested in north-western Sydney today was trying to get hold of a gun to carry out a "probably imminent" terrorist attack in the city.
 
Paying more for milk could save struggling dairy industry, farmer says
A Victorian dairy farmer grappling with the recent milk price cut holds back tears as she urges consumers to avoid discounted milk to "send a message" to supermarkets.
 
Live: Shorten wary of 'difficult' Trump presidency
Bill Shorten inserts himself into the US election campaign, saying Donald Trump would be "difficult" to work with and he would prefer to see Hillary Clinton in the White House. Follow live.
 
Duncan Storrar hits out at News Corp papers
Duncan Storrar thanks Australians for their support and hits out at News Corp papers after a week which saw him labelled as a villain in segments of the media.
 
Man apologised to missing boyfriend's parents for failing to contact them, court hears
A secret recording of a man apologising to the parents of his boyfriend when they confronted him for not telling them their son was missing has been played to a Sydney court.
 
'Come on, give us a kiss': Shorten embraced in Adelaide
Local Margot Casey steals the show when she plants not one, but two, kisses on a slightly shocked-looking Opposition Leader Bill Shorten in Adelaide.
 
Backpacker tax delay to cost Government $40m
The Government will forgo $40 million in revenue by delaying the introduction of its backpacker tax by six months, an outcome Opposition Leader Bill Shorten labels a "shemozzle".
 
Protests outside Nine studios for ex-soldier hired by 60 Minutes
Friends and family of Adam Whittington, the child recovery specialist locked up in a Lebanese jail, rally outside the Channel Nine studios in Sydney.
 
Neighbours actor jailed over decades-long child sex abuse
Disgraced Melbourne actor Jeremy Kewley, who appeared on Neighbours and McLeod's Daughters, is sentenced to almost two years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple child sexual offences.
 
Sea snail discovery proving powerful in cancer fight
Chemicals from the humble sea snail found along Australia's east coast are a powerful weapon in the fight against drug-resistant cancer cells, researchers say.
 
Cash Converters pays customer to drop legal challenge
A Melbourne woman is paid $4,000 to drop a legal case against Cash Converters for allegedly making unfair contracts with her.
 
'I dodged a bullet': Tram crashes into Melbourne man's house
A Melbourne man escapes injury after a derailed tram slams into his house after colliding head-on with a car.
 
MH370 search may be called off as soon as July
The man in charge of the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370 confirms the underwater hunt off the West Australian coast will be called off as soon as July, unless significant new evidence emerges.
 
Reserve Bank signals further interest rate cuts likely
Australia's recent dip into deflationary territory is unlikely to have been a one off and could prompt further interest rate cuts this year, the Reserve Bank signals.
 
Baby bison killed after tourists put it in back of car
A baby bison is killed by rangers after tourists in Yellowstone National Park put it into their car because of a "misplaced concern" for its welfare.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Peter Brent Elections and our 'Western Sydney sickness'
By Peter Brent
By Chris Berg Why the super debate is a Liberal flashpoint
By Chris Berg
By Ben Wellings 'Don't mention the war' (unless you're trying to Brexit)
By Ben Wellings
By Jennifer Browning Yes, the Hayne experiment was a success
By Jennifer Browning
 
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World
Obama's Hiroshima trip stirs debate on Truman's fateful choice
Honours for De Niro, tears from legendary boxer Duran in Cannes
Huge flashmob orchestra fills Berlin shopping centre
 
Business
Clive Palmer to sue Queensland Nickel administrators for $1.2b
Reserve Bank signals further interest rate cuts likely
HSBC to compensate up to 464 derivatives clients in ASIC deal
 
Politics
'Come on, give us a kiss': Shorten embraced in Adelaide
Victoria meets with banks over support for struggling dairy farmers
Duncan Storrar hits out at News Corp papers
 
Sport
Roughead sidelined indefinitely as melanoma returns
NRL clubs clamour for Hayne
Postecoglou names two debutants in Socceroos side to face Greece
 
Science and Tech
Red tuna crabs carpet Southern California beaches
Australian start-up taking on Google, Amazon in drone delivery race
Shrinking birds pay the price for rapid warming in Arctic
 
Environment
Red tuna crabs carpet Southern California beaches
Skywalk planned over Nitmiluk Gorge in NT
Environmental groups frustrated over Tasmanian funding grants
 

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