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Shorten questions whether Fifield told PM about NBN leak probe
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says it is "inconceivable" the Communications Minister knew about a possible AFP investigation into leaks from the NBN Co and did not tell the Prime Minister as police again defend their actions.
 
Australian killed on EgyptAir flight had newborn daughter
Australian mining geologist Richard Osman, who is believed to have died when his EgyptAir flight to Cairo crashed into the Mediterranean, is remembered as a warm-hearted workaholic who was "deliriously happy" after the recent arrival of his second daughter.
 
Chris Gayle makes more lewd comments to female journalist
Chris Gayle makes lewd remarks to another female journalist in a new interview where he discusses sex and gender equality.
 
Mr Ed actor Alan Young dies at 96
The Emmy award-winning actor who rode to enduring TV fame alongside a talking horse has died.
 
Health warnings issued as volcano spews ash over Costa Rica
A volcano erupts near the capital of Costa Rica, choking surrounding communities with smoke and ash and causing nearby residents breathing problems and skin problems.
 
What did the public think of Dutton's 'illiterate, innumerate' refugees comments?
The ABC caught up with a few people in Western Sydney to find out what they thought about the Immigration Minister's comments about innumerate and illiterate refugees "taking Australian jobs" or remaining unemployed.
 
Food, emergency equipment arrives in flooded Sri Lanka
Aid begins arriving in Sri Lanka, bringing help to half a million people who have been driven from their homes by heavy rains and deadly landslides, as floodwaters subsided slightly, officials say.
 
Bangladesh doctor hacked to death in attack claimed by IS
Machete-wielding assailants hack to death a village doctor and wound a university teacher in Bangladesh, in what police suspect is the latest in a series of attacks by Islamists.
 
Labor announces plans to appoint LGBTI discrimination commissioner
A specialised commissioner will champion the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex people if Labor wins government in July, Senator Penny Wong says.
 
Passengers jump from stricken hot air balloon over Port Phillip Bay
Nine passengers jump from a hot air balloon hovering over Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay onto a police boat below following fears the balloon, which was low on fuel, would ditch into the water.
 
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits outside Alice Springs
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 hits 460 kilometres south-west of Alice Springs, with further aftershocks expected.
 
Mountaineer breaks own record for most Mt Everest summits by a woman
Lhakpa Sherpa breaks her own world record for the most Mt Everest summits by a woman, 10 years after she last climbed the mountain.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Dominic Knight Election 2016: A week they might want to forget
By Dominic Knight
By John Dickson Can we love our enemies in a godless world?
By John Dickson
By Michael Bradley Why voters are sceptical of the AFP raids on Labor
By Michael Bradley
By Denga Ilave There is hope for PNG and Australia's shared domestic violence challenge
By Denga Ilave
 
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Bangladesh doctor hacked to death in attack claimed by IS
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Vanuatu to reserve seats in Parliament for women
May 21, 2016 - 4:30 pm
 
World
Vanuatu to reserve seats in Parliament for women
El Salvador woman released after four years in jail for 'abortion'
World Bank creates pandemic insurance plan after slow Ebola response
 
Business
Telstra faces a $3b black hole in lost earnings once NBN rollout is finished
Share market ends week higher despite US interest rate worries
PEFO leaves budget numbers unchanged
 
Politics
Labor announces plans to appoint LGBTI discrimination commissioner
Shorten questions whether Fifield told PM about NBN leak probe
What did the public think of Dutton's 'illiterate, innumerate' refugees comments?
 
Sport
Chris Gayle makes more lewd comments to female journalist
Signs of life from the Knights, but they slump to fifth-straight loss
Usain Bolt glides to easy 100m victory in Ostrava
 
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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