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Refugees face lifetime ban from Australia if they come by boat: PM
The Federal Government will soon move to ban refugees and asylum seekers on Manus Island and Nauru from ever coming to Australia, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says.
 
News of bus driver's death kept from frail parents
The parents of Brisbane City Council bus driver Manmeet Alisher have not yet learned of his death in a fiery attack, says a family friend speaking on behalf of Mr Alisher's distressed brother, Amit.
 
Melbourne Cup 2016 field, form guide and sweep
The stage is set for the 156th running of the Melbourne Cup. Explore our interactive guide to the horses chasing Australian racing's greatest prize.
 
Dreamworld hires disaster recovery expert to rebuild trust
The Gold Coast theme park, where four people died last Tuesday, hires retired police inspector Mike McKay, who assisted recovery efforts after the Grantham flood disaster of 2011, on the recommendation of Queensland's Police Commissioner.
 
Clinton lashes 'strange' timing of renewed FBI email probe
Hillary Clinton hits out at the FBI for releasing a letter advising that the bureau is investigating more emails so close to the election, describing it as "deeply troubling" and "pretty strange".
 
Family of missing Tasmanian backpacker thanks Malaysian searchers
The family of Andrew Gaskell, missing for over a week in Malaysia, issues a heartfelt message to authorities and locals who are still working to find the backpacker.
 
Air traffic safety fears raised over plans to axe 900 jobs
Air traffic controllers and some pilots are raising serious safety concerns over plans to axe 900 jobs at Airservices Australia, the organisation controlling skies at the country's major airports.
 
Teen's killer found dead after escaping custody in Adelaide
Tara Kehoe, who as a teenager in 1996 helped to torture and murder 18-year-old Tracy Muzyk in Adelaide, is found dead after escaping from an external work program as part of her pre-release from jail.
 
When grandparents flying in from overseas is a childcare solution
Parents returning to the workforce after the birth of a child are turning to creative child minding solutions — including asking their own parents to travel from overseas.
 
Boy, 5, among those burnt in boat fire off Gold Coast
Five people who suffered "significant burns" in a fire on a boat in waters near South Stradbroke Island are transported to hospitals in Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
 
Memories from before India's partition fade with ageing generation
There are only a handful of people still alive who remember a time before India and Pakistan became bitter rivals. James Bennett found one of them while doing a story about cricket bats in northern Punjab.
 
Frankenstein's monster could have driven humanity to extinction: scientists
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein foreshadowed a key concept in evolutionary biology formally defined by scientists a century after the man-made monster shambled across the pages of the 19th century novel, an academic study has found.
 
Pirate Party makes gains in Iceland parliamentary elections
Iceland's anti-establishment Pirate Party makes major gains in the country's election, winning more than 13 per cent of the vote in early counting behind the Independence Party and the Left-Green Movement.
 
Mexico City celebrates first day of the dead parade
Mexico's capital city is holding its first ever "day of the dead" parade, complete with floats, giant skeleton marionettes and more than a thousand actors, dancers and acrobats.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Brooke Boney 'Never leave anyone behind': 50 years from Charlie Perkins' graduation
By Brooke Boney
By Deirdre Fidge Megan and Tiffany: Love doesn't need labelling
By Deirdre Fidge
By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra Can Scott Morrison control the housing affordability debate?
By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra
By business reporter David Taylor High Australian dollar could turn on a dime
By business reporter David Taylor
 
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World
Hillary Clinton's latest email woes explained
French President admits France's role in Nazi persecution of Gypsies
France, Britain butt heads over minors at Calais migrant camp
 
Business
Banks to repay fees for work they didn't do. Big deal.
The week in finance: RBA, Fed and BoJ meet, while ANZ profit to slip
All-Australian consortium withdraws bid for Kidman cattle empire
 
Politics
How Carlos Danger got tangled up in the Clinton email scandal
Hillary Clinton's latest email woes explained
Refugees face lifetime ban from Australia if they come by boat: PM
 
Sport
Melbourne Cup 2016 field, form guide and sweep
Melbourne Cup favourites stick together at barrier draw
Table-topping Sydney FC makes it four from four with 2-0 win over Jets
 
Science and Tech
Frankenstein's monster could have driven humanity to extinction: scientists
UK tribunal rules Uber drivers deserve minimum wage
Lofty goals: Uber envisions flying cars within 10 years
 
Environment
Streets reopen after gas leak emergency in Brisbane
Energy security, cashless welfare cards to dominate Turnbull's SA visit
Queensland could offer national park protections to private landowners
 

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