| | | | North Korea's Foreign Minister says a missile attack on the US mainland is inevitable after "Mr Evil President" Donald Trump called Kim Jong-un a "Rocket Man", before protesters attend a mass rally against America in Pyongyang. |
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| | Did you receive an unsolicited text from the Yes campaign this weekend? You're not alone. Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek has defended the texts, sent by Australian Marriage Equality, urging people to vote for a "fairer Australia". |
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| | The days of hunting for your own bank's ATM to make a free withdrawal could soon be a thing of the past, with all four of the big banks announcing they will finally axe fees for customers of other banks. |
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| | New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English's National Party secures the most votes in the country's general election but falls short of being able to form a government alone, meaning Labour's Jacinda Ardern has the possibility of seizing power. |
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| | Donald Trump is at loggerheads with players from both the NBA and NFL, earning himself the label of "bum" from one of the most successful athletes on the planet. |
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| | Conjuring up the trillions of dollars pumped into the US economy and markets was the easy bit. Making it disappear without any noticing will be nigh on impossible, writes Stephen Letts |
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| | A man who clung to a windscreen wiper of a moving train "would have almost certainly been killed" had he fallen, authorities say, but say they have no policy to deal with train surfers caught in the act. |
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| | A father who went to the pub while allegedly leaving one son in the car on a day of record temperatures, and another son unsupervised at home, is charged and set to face court. |
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| | Charles Bradley, known as the "screaming eagle of soul" for a powerful, raspy style that evoked his musical hero James Brown, has died aged 68. |
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| | Quintessential British actor Colin Firth becomes an Italian citizen in the wake of the Brexit vote — which he has previously called a "disaster of unexpected proportions". |
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| | Neil Irwin thought he'd miss his AFL grand final while welcoming his baby daughter into the world. But his teammates had other ideas in mind. |
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| | Tasmanian women are exploring the often male-dominated world of welding, and discovering new-found confidence in their abilities. |
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| | Team Europe's dream pairing of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer shines at the Laver Cup, as Team World's Nick Kyrgios finds someone who understands him in captain John McEnroe. |
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| | The average age of the Australian farmer is 56 — much older than the 39-year-old average Australian worker — but Central Queensland farmer Max Hockey may have put a wrinkle in the statistics. |
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| | Fences to control wild dogs across western Queensland funded by the State Government are being used to help trap and kill native wildlife, kangaroo shooters say. |
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| | Richmond coach Damien Hardwick says he is confident his team's best football will stack up against Adelaide in the AFL grand final. |
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| | NRL superstar Johnathan Thurston says North Queensland's new number seven Michael Morgan is so good he no longer needs teaching. |
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| | In Bangladesh's Kutupalong refugee camp, where the dearth of facilities and immunisation presents a "very high risk" of infectious disease, some Rohingya refrain from eating due to lack of toilets. |
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| | From a basketball match with Labor's Ed Husic and chance encounter with Olivia Newton-John to tearing strips off the opposition during Question Time, this is what a day in Josh Frydenberg's life looks like. |
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| | Emergency authorities in Bali struggle to provide enough clean water and amenities for thousands of evacuees from villages close to the Mount Agung volcano that is threatening to erupt for the first time in more than half a century. |
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