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Egypt declares state of emergency after church bombings kill 44
Egyptian President Sisi declares a three-month state of emergency — suspending constitutional rights and allowing citizens to be detained indefinitely — after suicide bombers target two Coptic churches, killing at least 44 people and injuring dozens more in the run-up to Easter.
 
Assad allies threaten to 'respond with force' to further US attacks
A joint command centre made up of the forces of Russia, Iran and militias supporting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the US strike on a Syrian air base crosses "red lines" and it will respond to any new aggression and increase its support for its ally.
 
Live: Rose takes over Masters lead in final round, Scott struggles to climb
Justin Rose takes over the lead from the luckless Sergio Garcia, while Aussie Adam Scott's chances fade in the final round of the Masters. Follow our live blog.
 
Verrender: The new property market trigger
No matter how you measure it, against income or the size of the Australian economy, we are at the highest levels of household debt in our history but it's not the only debt that is threatening the housing market, writes Ian Verrender.
 
High winds, heavy rain hit Victoria, 29k homes blacked out
Gale-force winds and heavy rain are hitting parts of Victoria, with almost 100 millimetres falling of rain west of Melbourne overnight.
 
What does Facebook really know about you?
Around the world, the social media platform has almost 2 billion users, helping the company generate a staggering profit of more than $US10 billion in 2017 and turning founder Mark Zuckerberg into "the president of the internet".
 
A gentle word on the state of Australian debate
The tone of political discussion around issues like Islam in Australia is making reasonable discussion almost impossible, writes the executive producer and creator of Q&A Peter McEvoy.
 
'Change your life or bugger off': Inside Australia's 'strictest' drug rehab centre
When you step inside Shalom House as a new resident, be prepared to not only hand over your cigarettes, phone and car keys, but your entire life.
 
Inside the sleep lab helping kids who struggle through the night
Every year, a thousand kids spend a night in a Melbourne sleep lab, where everything from eye movements to breathing patterns are monitored to work out what is stopping them from sleeping soundly.
 
US warships diverted to Korean peninsula amid North Korea nuclear threat
A US Navy strike group is moving toward the western Pacific Ocean near the Korean Peninsula as a show of force amid growing concerns about North Korea's advancing weapons program.
 
Stockholm attack suspect an asylum seeker facing deportation
The man suspected of carrying out the truck attack in Stockholm is an asylum seeker who was being sought by authorities for deportation, Swedish police say, as the British Government names one of the four dead as 41-year-old father, Chris Bevington.
 
Tears in Perth with confirmation Australian side to be axed from Super Rugby
SANZAAR confirms an Australian club is set to be axed from the Super Rugby Competition, with speculation growing that it will be the Western Force.
 
Refugees not accepted by US to remain in PNG
Immigration Minister Peter Dutton says refugees on Manus Island who are not accepted by the United States will remain in Papua New Guinea.
 
Davison suffers suspected broken back in Supercars pile-up
Racing driver Will Davison is discharged from hospital after what organisers say was the biggest crash in V8 Supercars history, with one manager saying the decision to restart the race was "dumb in the extreme".
 
Premier grateful despite 'monster swing' to Labor
New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian is playing down massive swings against the Liberal Party in three by-elections in the state on Saturday.
 
Titanic exhibition visitors 'live or die' depending on ticket
Everyone entering the travelling Titanic exhibition in Sydney is given a ticket that correlates with a passenger, and as people leave they find out if they are among the 1,500 who died on the ill-fated ship or one of the 800 survivors.
 
The golden age of superhero films ignores the golden aged at its peril
As DC and Marvel battle for movie domination at the box office, older people are being left out, writes Colin Yeo.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By business editor Ian Verrender Verrender: The new property market trigger
By business editor Ian Verrender
By Middle East correspondent Matt Brown Syria missile strike leaves the world wondering — what now?
By Middle East correspondent Matt Brown
By Stan Grant Syria a 'hornet's nest' that failed to rise from the Arab Spring
By Stan Grant
By political correspondent Andrew Probyn Just how uncompetitive is Australia's tax system?
By political correspondent Andrew Probyn
 
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April 10, 2017 - 7:00 am
 
World
US National Security Council reshuffle claims another casualty: official
Ousting Assad top priority for Trump administration: UN envoy
Cyclone Cook strengthens as it passes Vanuatu
 
Business
This week in finance: Oil on the rise, iron ore tumbles
Supply to blame for high house prices, not tax breaks, says former banker
Twitter sues US Government for demanding anti-Trump account identity
 
Politics
US National Security Council reshuffle claims another casualty: official
Premier grateful despite 'monster swing' to Labor
Turkish Australians cast their vote in Turkey's referendum
 
Sport
Live: Rose takes over Masters lead in final round, Scott struggles to climb
Kyrgios clinches Davis Cup tie for Australia with win over Querrey
Tears in Perth with confirmation Australian side to be axed from Super Rugby
 
Science and Tech
Severe coral bleaching hits two-thirds of Great Barrier Reef, aerial surveys show
Australian team works to help humans walk on Mars
How emojis can help children learn and communicate
 
Environment
Severe coral bleaching hits two-thirds of Great Barrier Reef, aerial surveys show
Cyclone Debbie leaves Whitsundays reefs in ruins
Chickens with lead poisoning expose backyard pollution risk
 

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