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'He was a star': Vigil held for Brisbane bus driver killed in attack
Hundreds of people gather to remember a "sociable, multi-talented" young bus driver who was killed when a man set him alight in front of passengers in suburban Brisbane.
 
FBI reopens Clinton email investigation days before election
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's campaign is hit by the FBI's reopening of its investigation into her use of a private email server while secretary of state.
 
We've never been richer, so why hasn't the poverty rate budged?
Australia has made no progress in the fight against poverty over a decade, in fact, the percentage of Australians living in poverty actually increased according to a recently released report.
 
'They celebrated while we wept': Family slams marketing giant's handling of son's death
A grieving mother is accusing marketing giant Appco of exploiting her young son and displaying callous and disrespectful behaviour when he was killed following a work function.
 
Rising walls reinforce fears of Fortress Europe
As the dramatic evacuation of France's migrant "Jungle" camp came to a fiery end this week, it exposed both the human tragedy and the rising tide of fear gripping Europe.
 
'I'm no hero': Friend refused to give up on missing campers
The woman who found missing campers Marama and Jeremy Sim on a remote bush track near Western Australia's southern coast says she is not a hero, but just a friend "who wouldn't give up".
 
IS using 'tens of thousands' as human shields in Mosul: UN
The United Nations' human rights office says Islamic State militants appear to be using tens of thousands of civilians in and around the Iraqi city of Mosul as "human shields".
 
Young people reluctant to report sexual abuse, royal commission research finds
Do kids really feel safe? A survey for the child abuse royal commission says children and young people are reluctant to speak out.
 
Batty 'disturbed' Government can't fund DV reform but found $180m for plebiscite
Rosie Batty says she finds it "disturbing" the Federal Government could find $180 million for the plebiscite on same-sex marriage but struggles to fund legal reform related to domestic violence.
 
Thai activist fired from Sydney job due to fear of vigilante attacks
A Thai man living in Sydney is sacked from his restaurant job after being targeted by an ultra-royalist group known as the Rubbish Collection Organisation.
 
Chinese vessels leave Scarborough Shoal in South China Sea: officials
Chinese ships are no longer at the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea and Philippine boats can resume fishing, officials say, calling the Chinese departure a "welcome development".
 
'A call-up to bear arms': Syrian rebels join in heavy Aleppo counter-attack
Syrian rebels have begun a counter-attack in Aleppo with heavy shelling of government-held areas after a weeks-long Russian-backed offensive against besieged districts held by insurgents, rebels say.
 
Nurses 'failed to check patient's report' before traumatic hospital death
The nurses who were assigned to care for a former Socceroo player who faced a traumatic death failed to check the patient's progress notes, including a request that he not be connected to oxygen, a coronial inquest reveals.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Saul Eslake, University of Tasmania A Trump presidency 'could bring a range of economic disasters'
By Saul Eslake, University of Tasmania
By business reporter David Taylor High Australian dollar could turn on a dime
By business reporter David Taylor
By Gabrielle Appleby, UNSW Opinion: Solicitor-General's role has been damaged
By Gabrielle Appleby, UNSW
By Fiona McLeod Australia is failing vulnerable slavery victims
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Politics
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Sport
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Science and Tech
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Environment
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