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Shorten accuses Government of interference over police raids
The Prime Minister emphatically rejects Labor accusations the Government influenced the Australian Federal Police raids conducted on Labor offices to investigate the leak of NBN Co documents.
 
Sherry Sufi quits as Liberal candidate for Fremantle
The Liberal Party's candidate for the federal seat of Fremantle resigns amid controversy over past comments he made about same-sex marriage and constitutional recognition.
 
As it happened: NBN Co in eye of political storm over leaked documents
Australian Federal Police raid Labor offices amid accusations of inappropriate political influence concerning the National Broadband Network. Look back on the day's political developments as they happened.
 
Australian was on missing EgyptAir flight
A man with dual Australian-UK nationality was among the 66 people on board an EgyptAir plane that vanished over the Mediterranean yesterday, Julie Bishop says.
 
Court refuses to order radiotherapy for boy with cancer
The parents of a six-year-old Perth boy with brain cancer win a battle with doctors to stop him having radiotherapy, with WA's Family Court ruling he does not have to have the treatment.
 
Michael Atkins compelled to give evidence at missing boyfriend's inquest
A man who was acquitted of murdering his boyfriend, Matthew Leveson, in 2007 is ordered to give evidence at an inquest into his disappearance - and anything he says will not result in criminal prosecution.
 
Vote Compass: Most back action on Indigenous incarceration
Two-thirds of Australians would like to see the federal government commit to reducing the rates of Indigenous people in prison.
 
PEFO leaves budget numbers unchanged
Treasury and the Department of Finance stick by their budget forecasts, leaving the key numbers and assumptions unchanged.
 
Pussy cat, pussy cat, where have you been? Cat tracker fills in blanks
A program tracking domestic cat movements using global positioning system (GPS) devices has shown just how far they roam and shocked some of their owners into changing how they manage their pets.
 
Norfolk Island takeover will result in economic decline, industry says
Norfolk Islanders fighting the end of self-government say the Commonwealth takeover that is underway will see health services decline and local businesses suffer when they are forced to pay mainland taxes and other compliance costs.
 
King's School declares sheep tackling 'never to occur again'
The headmaster of elite Sydney private school King's admits it was a "poor choice" to allow its top rugby players to crash tackle live sheep at a training camp.
 
Duncan Storrar's treatment by media sparks call to protect right to public debate
A group of community leaders, commentators and organisations release an open letter asking politicians to affirm the rights of Australians to participate in public debate without fear of retribution.
 
Mundine wants 'Blue at Uluru' boxing rematch with Green
Controversial boxer Anthony Mundine wants to take his fight with Danny Green to Uluru if it gets the green light.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Dominic Knight Election 2016: A week they might want to forget
By Dominic Knight
By Michael Bradley Why voters are sceptical of the AFP raids on Labor
By Michael Bradley
By Barrie Cassidy Dutton's comments divide in an effort to conquer
By Barrie Cassidy
By Denga Ilave There is hope for PNG and Australia's shared domestic violence challenge
By Denga Ilave
 
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World
Eleven serious flight disasters since 2014
British stars issue joint letter calling on voters to back staying in EU
Taiwan swears in first woman President Tsai Ing-wen
 
Business
PEFO leaves budget numbers unchanged
Disgruntled Telstra customers take to social media after another outage
Maccas giving workers a 'rotten deal', says union officer
 
Politics
Explainer: Why did the AFP raid Labor offices?
New initiative seeks to remove unconscious bias from job applications
British stars issue joint letter calling on voters to back staying in EU
 
Sport
Dugan's Origin blues brightened after arm scans
Aussie netball captain Geitz warns against radical rule changes
Mundine wants 'Blue at Uluru' boxing rematch with Green
 
Science and Tech
Mega-tsunamis on Mars shaped planet's surface, new study says
Sweeping changes urged to avoid mass deaths from superbugs
Hacked LinkedIn user data 'for sale on dark web'
 
Environment
Melting East Antarctic glacier 'could lift sea levels by 2 metres'
Bob Brown challenge to anti-protest laws 'free to proceed'
Curious Campaign: What are our leaders really thinking about climate change?
 

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