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Leadership needs to 'come to a head', resigning WA Minister says
Local Government Minister Tony Simpson resigns from the West Australian Cabinet, saying Premier Colin Barnett no longer has his full support.
 
Calls to ban imported shotgun after farmer left a 'broken man'
Lloyd Polkinghorne was left brain-damaged when his semi-automatic shotgun misfired. Now, he and fellow rice farmers want the imported weapon banned from sale in Australia.
 
'Let's see what happens to her': Trump suggests Clinton's bodyguards disarm
Donald Trump calls for the bodyguards who protect his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton to give up their guns, and muses about the consequences of such a move by saying "let's see what happens to her".
 
Fancy Bears hacking group has ties to Russian presidency: cyber expert
Australian athletes are identified in the latest leak from the Fancy Bears hackers, as a US cyber security expert reveals the group has strong links to the Russian secret service that leads all the way to the Russian President.
 
Tasmanian crash victim who lost partner, child remains in stable condition
The only surviving member of a family killed in a horrific crash near Hobart remains in a stable condition in the Royal Hobart Hospital.
 
France, UK rumble over Calais Jungle
Australians are pretty good at Brit-bashing, but if it were an Olympic sport, the French would win by a mile. The current source of cross-Channel tensions is The Jungle migrant camp in Calais — and it's a problem which shows no signs of going away.
 
'Real football': NRL finals extra time passes first test with flying colours
The people that matter give the thumbs up to extra time as an alternative to golden point in the NRL finals after the Cowboys' thrilling win over the Broncos.
 
Prison guard suspended over inmate pregnancy
A male guard at Bandyup Women's Prison in Perth has been suspended from duties after an inmate fell pregnant, authorities confirm.
 
Australia nabs gold and silver in women's 50m freestyle
Australia snags gold and silver in the women's 50m freestyle S8 final, while sailing crews secure a double gold overnight at the Rio Paralympics.
 
Dogs shock Hawks with 23-point comeback win in semi-final
The Western Bulldogs beat three-time reigning premiers Hawthorn by 23 points to reach an AFL preliminary final against fellow youngsters GWS.
 
Can't compute: Russian police arrest robot
Video shows a robot being detained by police at a political rally in Moscow, Russia, with authorities attempting to handcuff the machine.
 
Elderly man with Alzheimer's scores record deal after 'car karaoke' goes viral
An 80-year-old British man diagnosed with dementia three years ago is offered a record deal after online videos of him singing in the car went viral.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Washington bureau chief Zoe Daniel Will Hillary's pneumonia or Trump's colonoscopy kill their campaign?
By Washington bureau chief Zoe Daniel
By national affairs correspondent Greg Jennett Conroy scratches out, one Labor 'rooster' left
By national affairs correspondent Greg Jennett
By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra Turnbull Government begins to wash its face
By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra
By Annabel Crabb Annabel Crabb: All you need to know about politics right now
By Annabel Crabb
 
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World
Rush to the bar halts UK observation tower
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee dies aged 88
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Business
Financial experts advise against investing super in coal
BBY chairman Glenn Rosewall 'used a psychic, astrology' in running failed stockbroker
Sunday Times, Perth Now will remain editorially independent: Seven West boss
 
Politics
France, UK rumble over Calais Jungle
Fox's News: What you missed this week
Trump admits Barack Obama was born in the USA
 
Sport
Dogs shock Hawks with 23-point comeback win in semi-final
'Real football': NRL finals extra time passes first test with flying colours
Australia nabs gold and silver in women's 50m freestyle
 
Science and Tech
Can't compute: Russian police arrest robot
Starving black hole at the heart of mysterious dimming of Markarian 1018 galaxy
Tesla 'pushing envelope' for safety, supplier of Autopilot system says
 
Environment
Spying website offers crowdsourced solution to illegal fishing
Hundreds of 'living fossil' crabs found dead on Japanese beach
Supplies delivered to Arctic weather station to break polar bear siege
 

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