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PNG police shoot students during anti-government protest
Police in Port Moresby open fire on university students protesting against Papua New Guinea's Government, injuring at least 13 people.
 
Clinton hails victory as historical 'milestone' for women
Hillary Clinton hails a historical "milestone" for women as she claims victory over rival Bernie Sanders in the Democratic White House nomination race.
 
'I could hear him screaming my name': Mother tells of family's flood survival
A Latrobe mother describes escaping Tasmanian floodwaters with her partner and three-month-old baby after their car was pulled from the road as their town flooded.
 
Launceston flood threat eases as river peaks lower than expected
Launceston's low-lying suburbs are spared further inundation as floodwaters peak lower than expected, but communities are still bracing for a high tide this afternoon.
 
Two former Clive Palmer employees to run as Senate candidates
Two of Clive Palmer's employees James McDonald and Craig Gunnis, who worked on the businessman's Titanic II project and his vintage car museum Palmer Motorama, will stand for the Palmer United Party.
 
Anger builds over six-month sentence in Stanford rape case
A US Senator decries a California judge's decision to sentence a college athlete to just six months in jail for rape, while signatures on an online petition calling for the judge's ouster pass 400,000.
 
Major League Baseball players involved in all-in brawl
Players from both sides in a US baseball game involved in brawl, after a batter threw punches following a wayward pitch.
 
Council workers find human jawbone in Brisbane
A human jawbone unearthed by council workers at a park in Brisbane could be "historical in nature", police say.
 
Labor indicates plan to allow budget to worsen over short term
The Federal Opposition matches the Coalition's timetable by vowing to return to budget surplus in 2020-21, but indicates Labor would allow the deficit to worsen over the short term, if elected.
 
Baby koala rescued after being abandoned by mother in wild storms
Louise the infant koala — a squeaking, wet, grey bundle of fur found on the ground after the east coast storms — becomes a symbol of hope after Australia's recent wild weather.
 
Parts of Great Barrier Reef increasing in coral: survey
A survey of reefs off Townsville in north Queensland finds an increase in the amount of coral despite the recent bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef.
 
Bid to keep alleged paedophile Malka Leifer off Israeli streets fails
Israeli prosecutors fail to reinstate house arrest for the former principal of a Melbourne ultra-Orthodox school who is wanted on 74 charges of child sexual abuse.
 
Labor launches multi-lingual ads in fight for marginal seats
Labor is pitching to migrant communities by running television commercials subtitled in a dozen languages, as it targets critical marginal seats it needs to win victory.
 
The Gatwick Hotel: Seeking real estate mogul to house poor
In St Kilda in Melbourne's south-east, one family has run a boarding house since the 1950s. Now they are looking for a multi-millionaire buyer who is willing to keep it that way.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Jane Caro Time to celebrate Hillary Clinton's victory (and get ready for the backlash)
By Jane Caro
By Terry Barnes We must restore the value of a mandate
By Terry Barnes
By Greg Jericho Going for growth: A battle between old and new methods
By Greg Jericho
By Jack Kerr Can we expect a crackdown on gambling tax havens? Don't bet on it
By Jack Kerr
 
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World
Judge under fire for 'slap on the wrist' sentence in college rape case
Mark Zuckerberg's leaked password used to hack Twitter, Pinterest accounts
Malaysian artist charged for depicting PM Najib Razak as clown
 
Business
Falling Chinese exports point to weaker global trade
ASIC throws punches but yet to claim a knockout blow over rate rigging
Investor mortgages tumble in April
 
Politics
Hillary Clinton devotes victory 'to every little girl who dreams big'
Hillary Clinton's path to nomination: From '18 million cracks' to 'history made'
This Aussie just voted in the California primary
 
Sport
Australia collapses as Proteas roar back in Guyana
Bogut hits out at IOC, AOC over Zika virus recommendations
Sponsor demands logo be removed from Manly jersey
 
Science and Tech
China embarks on tech shopping spree for German robots and pianos
Radio map shows what lies beneath Jupiter's colourful clouds
Rare giant panda born in Belgium
 
Environment
Fact check: Do carbon emissions always rise under the Coalition?
Finland to bury nuclear waste in tomb for 100,000 years
Dramatic images show bleached coral covered in slime
 

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