| | | | North Korea accuses Donald Trump of declaring war on Pyongyang, adding that it reserves the right to take countermeasures, including shooting down US bombers even if they are not in its air space. |
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| | An extraordinary audio recording has emerged which lifts the lid on the way the Seven Network treated a young woman who made a sexual harassment complaint against an older male colleague, only to be dismissed from work soon after. |
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| | Breasts with more fibrous tissue are referred to as "dense". A major Canadian study has found women who have very dense breast tissue are much more likely to develop breast cancer. |
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| | Unions and industry groups will head to the Federal Court today for a hearing on the Fair Work Commission's decision to cut Sunday pay rates. |
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| | Richmond champion Dustin Martin takes out the 2017 Brownlow Medal with a record-breaking 36 votes, following an explosive season for this year's AFL grand final contenders. |
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| | Sami Ulluh is one of thousands of Rohingya Muslims registering in Bangladesh after fleeing violence. But his rights are in question, with a senior Bangladeshi minister saying the new arrivals won't be afforded official refugee status. |
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| | Higher levels of cognitive ability are unambiguously associated with greater levels of support for egalitarian worldviews, writes Francisco Perales. |
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| | The threat of a volcanic eruption does not appear to be scaring tourists away from Bali, with airport authorities reporting stable passenger numbers. |
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| | Bali's Mount Agung could erupt at any moment. But if you're one of the thousands of Aussies planning to travel to the island for holidays, you're probably wondering what to do. Let's answer some questions for you. |
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| | Anthony Weiner's sexting compulsion cost him his seat in Congress, his shot at becoming New York mayor, his marriage, and now his freedom. He has been sentenced to 21 months in jail for sexting a teenage girl. |
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| | Although giant pandas have been removed from the endangered list, panda habitats are much smaller today than when the animals were listed as endangered in 1988, according to 40 years of satellite data. |
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| | An Indonesian court sentences an Islamic State sympathiser to life imprisonment over an attack on a church that killed a two-year-old girl and injured three other children. |
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| | A young Brisbane woman who was flying rainbow flags outside her house in support of same-sex marriage has her windows smashed in with rocks in a late-night attack which could be linked to three other incidents nearby. |
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| | About 35 per cent of veterans who leave the Defence Force are jobless, and those without formal qualifications find it the hardest to transition to the civilian workplace. |
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| | A vessel berthed at Queensland Alumina Limited's wharf in Gladstone is believed to have spilled several tonnes of caustic soda, Queensland's Environment Department says initial reports show. |
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| | Kurds vote in an independence referendum in northern Iraq, ignoring pressure from Baghdad, threats from Turkey and Iran, and international warnings that the vote may ignite yet more regional conflict. |
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| | Charles Bolden, the recently retired head of NASA, says he was surprised it took Australia this long to announce a national space agency. |
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| | Uber's chief executive apologises for the ride-sharing app's mistakes in London regarding the reporting of serious criminal offences and promises to change as the firm fights a decision by the city not to renew its licence. |
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| | Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull warns the energy industry the Government has export controls "ready to go" if they don't address an expected gas shortfall, after two reports warn the shortages could be much worse than expected. |
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| | A country football oval is turned into a collie-seum as hundreds of the cuddly canines stand still for a moment for a very special photograph. |
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By Francisco Perales, University of Queensland |
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By Paul McGorrery, Deakin University |
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By John Barron |
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By Warren Boland |
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