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Trump sidesteps commitment to two-state Israel-Palestine solution
President Donald Trump urges Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to curb settlement activity, but avoids any explicit endorsement of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a longstanding bedrock of US Middle East policy.
 
Woman arrested over Kim Jong-nam's suspected assassination
Malaysian authorities arrest a woman with Vietnamese travel papers over the suspected assassination of Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
 
Renters have little security and fear eviction: survey
Tenants are also putting up with poor-quality housing and feel they lack the power to demand standard property maintenance, according to researchers.
 
Rolf Harris to be retried on indecent assault charges
Australian entertainer Rolf Harris will be retried in relation to charges of indecent assault after the jury could not reach an agreement regarding three allegations.
 
'If you don't like it, don't stand': Hanson to One Nation candidates
Pauline Hanson strikes back at One Nation's WA candidates who are complaining about a controversial preference deal with the Liberal Party, telling them if they're not happy with it, "don't stand under my name".
 
Massive shortfall in funding for students with a disability, figures suggest
For many disability and education advocates it's confirmation of their long held belief, but newfigures appears to suggest students with a disability face an enormous funding gap in Australian schools.
 
Trump team in close contact with Russian spies ahead of election: reports
Phone records and intercepted calls show members of Donald Trump's presidential campaign had repeated contact with senior Russian intelligence officials in the year before the US election, according to US media reports.
 
Melbourne train operator accused of underpaying guards
Security guards that patrol Melbourne's train stations and depots claim they are being underpaid for risky and dangerous work.
 
Grant Hackett released from custody after Gold Coast incident
Olympian Grant Hackett is "there in body, but not in mind, soul or spirit", his brother says, following the swimmer's involvement in a disturbance at his parents' Gold Coast home.
 
Abandoned mines are rife across Australia, report finds
More than 60,000 mines have been abandoned across Australia and there is evidence that only a handful have ever been fully rehabilitated, according to a report, raising concerns about how the land will be managed as the mining boom ends.
 
DV offender praises new police unit working with perpetrators
Jeffery Lecke admits to being in denial about hitting his wife and says he would probably have breached the domestic violence order keeping him away from her if not for a newly formed police unit on the Sunshine Coast.
 
Families hitting childcare rebate cap early in 2017
Almost 100,000 families are expected to have hit the childcare rebate cap by the end of June, according to Department of Education figures.
 
Wesfarmers considers pokies exit in bid to tackle problem gambling
The retail group throws its weight behind gambling reform by not ruling out dumping its gaming operations unless changes are introduced to limit the social damage caused by poker machines.
 
Man jumps from tracks seconds before train speeds past
A trail bike rider is caught on camera jumping for his life from rail lines in Victoria seconds before a train speeds past.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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By Andrew O'Connor
By Stephen Long Turnbull's turnaround from pro-carbon price to anti-renewables
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By business reporter Carrington Clarke Why are Millennials worried about the future?
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By political editor Chris Uhlmann Is this the world's highest-paid post office boss?
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Business
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Politics
Renters have little security and fear eviction: survey
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Sport
Hackett's struggles a high price of sporting fame
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Science and Tech
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Environment
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