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Saudi Arabia orders investigation after Hajj crush kills hundreds
Saudi Arabia's King orders an investigation into a stampede at the annual Hajj pilgrimage that killed at least 717 people and left 800 others injured.
 
Body found under tool shed as partner of Jody Meyers charged with her murder
A body thought to be that of missing SA woman Jody Meyers is recovered from beneath a tool shed in Mannum, east of Adelaide, shortly after her partner is charged with her murder.
 
Rabbitohs' Walker, Gray apologise after drug overdose
South Sydney Rabbitohs players Dylan Walker and Aaron Gray apologise to family and friends for putting them through a difficult situation after being hospitaliesd for a prescription drug overdose.
 
Law Council cautions against mandatory sentences for domestic violence offenders
The Australian legal profession's representative body raises concerns about the consequences of adopting mandatory jail time for domestic violence offenders.
 
Mother struck in motorbike hit-run to have life support switched off
A Melbourne mother of two critically injured when she was struck by a motorcyclist in a "callous" hit-run is to have her life support switched off, her husband confirms.
 
Woman killed by truck after getting out of moving car on motorway
A woman dies instantly after she gets out of a moving car and is hit by a tipper truck on a highway south of Wollongong in New South Wales, police say.
 
#freekaren: Government's anti-radicalisation kit sparks ridicule on social media
Social media users hit their meme-makers in support of 'Karen', the fictitious indie music fan held up as an example of violent extremism in a new Federal Government booklet.
 
Reza Barati case adjourned after key witness claims life in danger
The trial of two Papua New Guinea men accused of killing Iranian asylum seeker Reza Barati on Manus Island is adjourned after the main witness says his life is in danger.
 
'Unfriending' on Facebook can amount to bullying, Fair Work Commission says
The Fair Work Commission has found that a Tasmanian woman was bullied by a work colleague who unfriended her on Facebook.
 
Japan prefers to build new submarine fleet in Australia: Pyne
All three international bidders for the multi-billion-dollar contract to produce Australia's next fleet of submarines would prefer to build in Australia, Christopher Pyne says.
 
Australian war artist who drew horrors of Nazi concentration camp dies
One of the last surviving Australian World War II war artists, Alan Moore, best known for his sketches depicting the "wretched atmosphere" of a Nazi concentration camp, dies aged 101.
 
105yo 'Golden Bolt' sets sprint record
A fleet-footed Japanese centenarian races into the Guinness World Records reference book, declaring himself a "medical marvel" as he continues to stalk sprint king Usain Bolt.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Fiona McCormack and Prue Cameron Domestic violence package: A great start, but it will only get us so far
By Fiona McCormack and Prue Cameron
By Matt Grudnoff Morrison says spending, not revenue, is the problem - sound familiar?
By Matt Grudnoff
By Catherine Gander Domestic violence package: Safety at home is important, but women must also be able to leave
By Catherine Gander
By Mike Steketee Turnbull should put inequality on the agenda alongside growth
By Mike Steketee
 
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World
• Nauru MP says government probe into 1991 car accident is 'political'
• Tourists walk glass plank across 180m-high canyon
• How does a human stampede happen?
 
Business
• Australian Silicon Valley? Tell 'em they're dreaming: experts
• US to host meeting of ministers in bid to wrap up TPP
• Fed's Yellen indicates 2015 rate rise still likely
 
Politics
• Nauru MP says government probe into 1991 car accident is 'political'
• NZ prime minister concerned over citizens in Australian detention
• Presidential candidates react to Pope's Congress speech with cheers and tears
 
Sport
• Rabbitohs' Walker, Gray apologise after drug overdose
• Hooper-Pocock combo proving a success for Wallabies
• NRL prelim preview: A battle between four prospective premiers
 
Science and Tech
• Earth Image: sunset and thunderstorms from space
• Labor visa plan to lure 'smartest minds on the planet' to Australia
• Sydney technology entrepreneurs welcome new PM Malcolm Turnbull
 
Environment
• Greg Hunt 'killed' idea for BoM review
• Climate bodies hope for 'refresh' of climate policies under Malcolm Turnbull
• Abbott considered probe into claims BoM rigged climate data
 

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