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'Australian cattle' bludgeoned with sledgehammer in Vietnam
The Government launches an investigation after viewing footage of what appears to be Australian cattle being bludgeoned to death with a sledgehammer at a Vietnamese abattoir.
 
NSW to build 270km pipeline to combat Broken Hill water crisis
Hundreds of millions of dollars will be spent on a pipeline from the Murray River to Broken Hill, in New South Wales' far west, to fix its water supply problems, the State Government says.
 
Live: Shorten attends vigil for Orlando massacre victims
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten attends a sombre ceremony in Melbourne in honour of the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando. Follow live.
 
Body of 2yo alligator victim found in Disney World lake
The body of a two-year-old boy is recovered from a lake at a Florida Disney resort, after he was dragged away from his family by an alligator while playing at the water's edge.
 
Sailor's death linked to bodybuilding supplements
Toxicology tests are ordered to determine how a member of the Australian Navy died in Oman, but it is believed his death is linked to dangerous bodybuilding supplements.
 
Turnbull calls on Katter to withdraw 'bad taste' shooting ad
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull calls on independent MP Bob Katter to withdraw a controversial campaign ad apparently depicting him shooting his rivals.
 
ACCC takes action against Medibank for alleged misleading conduct
The competition watchdog says it has started proceedings in the Federal Court against Medibank for "misleading and unconscionable conduct".
 
Father traded ultrasound image 'to prove he was serious about making child porn'
A father who sent ultrasound images of his unborn daughter to an FBI operative did so to show he intended to make child pornography when she was born, a Brisbane court hears.
 
'Lone hacker' claims responsibility for stealing Democrats' data on Trump
A "lone hacker" claims responsibility for a cyberattack on the US Democratic National Committee, which it and a cybersecurity firm blame on the Russian Government.
 
Jimmy Page 'hadn't heard' riff allegedly stolen for Stairway to Heaven
Jimmy Page owned but had not heard Spirit's instrumental song Taurus before Led Zeppelin allegedly stole its four-chord progression for Stairway to Heaven, the guitarist testifies in court.
 
Argentina ex-minister caught hiding millions in cash, jewels in monastery
Argentine police arrest a former government minister after catching him throwing suitcases filled with millions of dollars in cash and jewels into a monastery.
 
Melbourne Zoo's new elephant calf unable to stand
The fate of a baby elephant born at Melbourne Zoo on Wednesday is unclear after it was born with a condition that prevents it from standing.
 
Bob Geldof, Nigel Farage clash on River Thames over Brexit
Pro-EU rocker Bob Geldof and controversial UK politician Nigel Farage trade insults on London's River Thames over the looming European Union Brexit referendum.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Peter Lewis This election campaign is over - it's just got a long way to go
By Peter Lewis
By Michael Muscat Lessons from the frontline of Gonski-style funding
By Michael Muscat
By Deirdre Fidge Making light of darkness: The importance of the first-person narrative
By Deirdre Fidge
By Richard Denniss Minimum wagers won't get a trickle-down treat from company tax cuts
By Richard Denniss
 
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World
US Fed keeps rates on hold amid concern about jobs and Brexit
Judge in Stanford sex assault case removed from new trial
Wall Street closes lower for fifth session, US Fed leaves rates unchanged
 
Business
ABS unemployment rate remains steady at 5.7pc in May
ACCC takes action against Medibank for alleged misleading conduct
Miner gets insurance payout for seawall collapse at Koolan Island
 
Politics
What's all the fuss about Parakeelia?
Bob Geldof, Nigel Farage clash on River Thames over Brexit
LGBTI vote puts pressure on blue-ribbon seat of Higgins
 
Sport
'It would be shocking' if Russian athletes competed in Rio, says AA boss
Graham still 'stoked' for Frizell despite missing out on Origin II
Hoiles apologises for bizarre Eddie Jones question
 
Science and Tech
Augmented humans will feature apps for the brain and embeddable devices
Prescriptions for coughs and colds increasing threat of superbugs
Scientists detect second 'fantastically significant' gravitational wave
 
Environment
Renewable energy target of 50 per cent would create 28,000 jobs: report
Labor details federal conservation controls plan
Off-grid community transformed after swapping diesel generator for solar
 

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