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Australian jets involved in botched air strike on Syrian army
Australian aircraft were involved in a US-led coalition operation which killed dozens of Syrian soldiers who were apparently mistaken for Islamic State fighters, the Defence Department has confirmed.
 
'No terror link' as exploding dumpster rattles Manhattan
An explosion rocks Manhattan's bustling Chelsea neighbourhood injuring at least 29 people, with authorities investigating it as an intentional criminal act not immediately linked to any terror organisation.
 
Thousands back teen's call to slash hospital parking fees
A teenager with a rare blood disorder is leading a push to cap parking fees across NSW hospitals, saying high fees are preventing people on lower incomes from visiting relatives.
 
'I will nominate': Nalder flags possible leadership challenge
West Australian Liberal MP Dean Nalder confirms he will nominate for the leadership if a spill motion is put forward at a partyroom meeting on Tuesday.
 
Iranian cyclist dies in Paralympic race crash
An Iranian Paralympic cyclist dies in Rio after an accident in the road race on the penultimate day of the Games.
 
Couple killed, son critical after being hit by car fleeing police
A 16-year-old boy is in custody after the deaths of a man and woman who were killed when a car which was allegedly fleeing police smashed into their vehicle in the northern Perth suburb of Greenwood.
 
Police hunting man behind 'frenzied' stabbing on Gold Coast
Police say a man is lucky to be alive after opening his door to a man who used a large knife to stab him eight to nine times before fleeing when the victim's flatmate intervened.
 
'You won't get days signed off': Backpackers 'manipulated' to stay in 'substandard' housing
Backpackers working on Australian farms are being duped by their employers into paying over the odds for "substandard" accommodation, some workers claim.
 
SA's Premier embarks on nuclear fact-finding mission in Finland
A world-first nuclear project in Finland is creating chatter amongst many, even from as far afield as South Australia.
 
Vanished brothel madam's brother tells of police 'death threat'
The brother of missing massage parlour queen Simone Vogel says he received a death threat from a senior Queensland police officer after making inquiries about her 1977 disappearance.
 
'I'm sure mistakes were made' in offshore detention contract handling: Dutton
The Immigration Department made mistakes in its handling of contracts for offshore detention centres, Immigration Minister Peter Dutton concedes.
 
Donald Trump's 'chimp-like' antics behind success, Jane Goodall says
Donald Trump has dominated headlines throughout the US election campaign, and it may be down to his monkey-like antics, renowned British primatologist Dame Jane Goodall says.
 
'Risk of landslide' at Wye River brings holiday tourism to a halt
Tourists cancel trips to holiday spots along Victoria's Great Ocean Road after damage from floodwaters, as authorities warn Wye River is at risk of a landslide.
 
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
Pipe bombing at US race probed as possible terrorist attack
Turnbull arrives in New York ahead of refugee summit
Norwegian hostage released by militants in southern Philippines
 
Business
Finance week ahead: Central banks take centre stage
Financial experts advise against investing super in coal
BBY chairman Glenn Rosewall 'used a psychic, astrology' in running failed stockbroker
 
Politics
Donald Trump's 'chimp-like' antics behind success, Jane Goodall says
'I'm sure mistakes were made' in offshore detention contract handling: Dutton
'Setting the record straight': Howard on Menzies
 
Sport
Iranian cyclist dies in Paralympic race crash
Isis Holt takes silver in 200m T35 as Zhou sets new world record
AFL finals week two: Heroes and villains
 
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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