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Election a battle of policies, not personalities, Shorten says
A federal election, likely to be called by the Prime Minister this weekend, will be fought on "policies not personalities", Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says.
 
Secret Panama Papers source breaks silence on data leak
The highly secretive source behind the Panama Papers, known only as John Doe, breaks his silence to explain why he decided to expose the inner workings of law firm Mossack Fonseca.
 
Smoke begins to ease after hazard reduction burns across NSW
People with respiratory conditions are warned to stay indoors as Sydney is shrouded in heavy smoke as fire crews conduct hazard reduction burns across the state.
 
'We just wanted to wave, say hello': Cocos Islanders say boat arrivals flown away
A Cocos Islands resident says she was "heartbroken" to see women and small children among a group of asylum seekers flown off the islands on a night-time flight, after apparently arriving on a fishing boat intercepted by Australian authorities.
 
Next term of government will seal Great Barrier Reef's fate, report warns
The fate of the Great Barrier Reef will be sealed by the next term of government, the Climate Council of Australia warns both Labor and the Coalition, calling for a tougher temperature target of 1.5 degrees Celsius.
 
Security camera captures inferno ripping through Canadian house
A homeowner watches his house burn on his mobile phone after a security camera captures one of the worst wildfires in Canadian history roar through his living room.
 
'This is not a reality show': Obama warns Trump
US President Barack Obama warns occupying the Oval Office "is not a reality show," in a swipe at outspoken Republican candidate Donald Trump who is vying to replace him in the White House.
 
Stay calm and keep hold of your pants: A close call in remote PNG
Ignorance is a dangerous thing in a country like Papua New Guinea. But sometimes, as Eric Tlozek found out, it can keep you from losing your pants.
 
Hayne in the frame for new NFL season after surviving first round of 49ers cuts
The 49ers announce they have waived Kendall Gaskins, one of Hayne's rivals for a running back position.
 
Sadiq Khan becomes first Muslim mayor of London
Sadiq Khan has been elected as London's first Muslim mayor, with the UK Labour Party candidate securing victory over Conservative challenger Zac Goldsmith.
 
Conservationists welcome 49 new species being declared endangered
The Federal Government's list of plants and animals on the brink of extinction is updated with 49 new additions, which scientists and environmentalists say is a potentially positive sign for those species.
 
Gilmore among world's first to surf Slater's wave pool
Kelly Slater has thrown open the doors to his Californian wave pool to a select group of professional surfers and Australia's Stephanie Gilmore was one of them.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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By Sara James President Trump: A title we might need to get used to
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World
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Turkish journalists jailed for 'revealing state secrets', after being shot at
Calls for reform of Thai remand system after 'sexual abuse' of political prisoner
 
Business
RBA leaves possibility of further interest rate cuts open
Share market gains as RBA flags interest rate cuts
Treasury slaps $50b price tag on Coalition's budget tax cuts
 
Politics
Battle for Indi a tight contest as former MP tries to stage political comeback
Victorian Liberal seat at centre of branch stacking allegation
How social media will be this election's critical battleground
 
Sport
Tomic warned not to repeat 'appalling' behaviour ahead of Rio Olympics
Hayne in the frame for new NFL season after surviving first round of 49ers cuts
Tallent to collect long-awaited Olympic gold medal in June
 
Science and Tech
Facebook face-tagging in photos targeted in lawsuit
SpaceX successfully lands booster after satellite launch
Craig Wright backtracks on promise for new proof that he created Bitcoin
 
Environment
More corals die in northern Great Barrier Reef
'Time to take it to the next level': Call to accelerate action on climate change
Government spends $500m reducing carbon emissions
 

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