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Prepare for catastrophic conditions before it's too late, RFS warns
The New South Wales Rural Fire Service urges residents to prepare for catastrophic fire conditions before it's too late as temperatures across the country are set to break records.
 
Millions being spent marketing new blood thinners to doctors
An ABC investigation finds pharmaceutical companies spent more than $2.6 million on "educational events" for doctors on new-generation blood thinners in just six months in 2015, raising concerns the potentially risky drugs are being prescribed to some patients who may not need them.
 
Hundreds more whales beached in New Zealand hours after volunteers re-float survivors
A new pod of 240 whales beaches itself on a remote New Zealand beach just hours after weary volunteers managed to re-float a different group of whales following an earlier mass stranding.
 
Man arrested over backpacker's disappearance in SA
A 52-year-old man is arrested over the alleged abduction and sexual assault of a European backpacker in South Australia's Murray Mallee region.
 
Prince Leonard abdicates: long live Prince Graeme
Australia's oldest micro-nation officially has a new leader who says he hopes to significantly grow its population under his reign.
 
Trump considers new travel ban executive order
The White House says an appeal to the Supreme Court over Donald Trump's travel ban is still possible, while the US President says he is considering issuing a new executive order.
 
Ravensthorpe cut off by floodwater, chopper sent to rescue stranded drivers
A helicopter rescues about 15 people trapped by floodwaters on Western Australia's south coast, after torrential rain swells waterways.
 
Canadian man who beheaded and cannibalised bus passenger granted freedom
A man who was found not criminally responsible for beheading and cannibalising a fellow passenger on a Canadian bus is given an absolute discharge.
 
Sharrouf becomes first Australian IS fighter stripped of citizenship
Australian Islamic State fighter Khaled Sharrouf, who slipped out of the country in 2013 using his brother's passport, becomes the first dual national to be stripped of citizenship under the Federal Government's anti-terror laws.
 
Truck blown over by powerful gust of wind in US
Dramatic video has captured the moment strong winds caused a truck driving down a US highway to topple over onto a patrol car.
 
Victoria wicketkeeper hospitalised after copping a bat to the head
Victoria wicketkeeper Sam Harper heads to hospital for scans after being hit in the head by South Australian Jake Lehmann's bat during a Sheffield Shield match at Adelaide Oval.
 
Broken-down cruise ship Norwegian Star had earlier fault
A luxury cruise ship being towed back to Melbourne after it broke down off Victoria's coast with more than 3,000 passengers and crew on board also experienced a problem with its propulsion system a fortnight ago, the company reveals.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By National Affairs correspondent Greg Jennett World leaders beware: Trump teaches Turnbull a lesson in not playing nice
By National Affairs correspondent Greg Jennett
By David Lipson Trump and Brexit success could herald Australian regional, rural revolt
By David Lipson
By chief foreign correspondent Philip Williams Bannon: The man behind Trump's immigration ban
By chief foreign correspondent Philip Williams
By Europe correspondent James Glenday Will Martin Schulz be the man to oust Angela Merkel?
By Europe correspondent James Glenday
 
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World
Powerful Philippines earthquake kills at least six
Four arrested over suspected 'imminent attack' in France
Hundreds of thousands rally in Iran against Trump
 
Business
Investment home lending slows as banks hit the brakes
IMF says Australia faces 'significant risks' from housing market, China slowdown
Trade bounce gives Chinese economy welcome boost
 
Politics
'Nonsense' Queensland trading hours laws set for revamp, butchers, hardware suppliers to benefit
Hundreds of thousands rally in Iran against Trump
Mass deployment of police and military in Jakarta ahead of polling
 
Sport
Second-string City come back to draw with Roar
Hope springs early for Pies but Demons storm back to win
Carlton make it two wins to start AFLW with victory over GWS
 
Science and Tech
Meet the man who invented emoji
Virtual reality boom brings risk of new addiction
The many animals named after David Attenborough
 
Environment
Camera-shy quolls prove hard to find in conservation effort
Eastern Australia bakes in heatwave
Wooden stadium key to sustainable success for English club
 

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