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Tony Abbott elected unopposed as Liberal Party president
Former prime minister Tony Abbott says he is ready to serve the Liberal Party in its time of 'existential crisis' upon his return to the political stage....
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Average bull price nudges $5,000 at NT's biggest sale
The Northern Territory's biggest bull sale has recorded one of its strongest results, despite high fuel prices and a big wet season. Newsiline summarises...
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Executive defends appointment of 'Pink Ladies' mentee to Sydney council
A Western Sydney local government executive undermined recruitment processes to hire a woman she mentored for years and socialised with as part of a netwo...
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Award-winning volunteer charged with possessing child-abuse images
A former police staffer and lauded SES volunteer is granted bail on a charge of possessing child-abuse images. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC N...
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Mouse plague taskforce to help WA country schools battling infestation
COVID-style cleaning measures have returned as WA's ongoing mouse plague spreads across multiple country schools. Newsiline summarises this report from AB...
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AFL backs controversial decision to disallow Hawks' goal against Saints
A controversial umpiring decision that disallowed Hawthorn star Nick Watson's goal against St Kilda has been backed by the AFL. Newsiline summarises this...
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NSW coroner absolves police of blame for Pacific Motorway death
NSW Deputy State Coroner David O'Neil finds police acted within reason during a pursuit that led to a man being killed on the Pacific Motorway, north of B...
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Women's shed ex-board member banned over alleged transphobic comments
A former board member of a women's shed in Victoria has been evicted after allegedly "spewing" discriminatory and hurtful comments about transgender peopl...
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Are you allowed to make deepfakes of the prime minister?
Are you allowed to make deepfakes of the prime minister? Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Just In and links readers to the original publishe...
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US prosecutor denies launching criminal investigation into E Jean Carroll
Chicago's top federal prosecutor has denied his office has launched a criminal investigation into E Jean Carroll, who accused Donald Trump of raping her i...
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How a major shock reshaped Australia and the key question we now face
How did the fuel price surge reshape daily life? Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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The 13-letter winning word in this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee
Correctly spelling 32 obscure words in just a minute and a half has won 14-year-old Shrey Parikh this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee. Newsiline summ...
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James Valentine memorial: famous friends, family and fans gather to farewell ABC radio host
Governor general Sam Mostyn, television personalities Richard Roxburgh, Julia Morris and Gretel Killeen among those who attended the packed public event i...
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'Gulf War III' pushes gold into bear market with no end in sight
Gold is now in a bear market after an enormous surge in the price of the precious metal to a record high earlier this year. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Perth and WA's south set to be slammed by wild weather over long weekend
Perth and large parts of Western Australia's south are preparing for "an unusually strong and intense winter system" over the WA Day long weekend, with de...
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Violent teen on probation before causing fatal Melbourne crash
A Melbourne teenager who had been on probation for just nine days when he caused a deadly, high-speed crash is also facing court over a bashing that left...
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CMAT shares ‘deep sadness’ over body-shaming after BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend performance
The Irish singer-songwriter says her rise has been increasingly ‘tarnished by the fact that I would be allowed to enjoy it so much more if I was thin’ The...
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Kiwi goalkeeper gets bride's blessing to ditch wedding for World Cup
Auckland FC goalkeeper Michael Woud has had to put his wedding plans on hold after being selected in New Zealand's squad for the World Cup, but he says ta...
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Erin Patterson's appeal against mushroom murder conviction set for August
Erin Patterson's appeal against her triple murder conviction will be heard in August, Victoria's Supreme Court has confirmed, with the director of public...
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James Valentine remembered as 'wonderful human being' at public memorial
The veteran broadcaster's family, friends and loyal listeners gathered in Sydney Town Hall to pay tribute to the 64-year-old who died last month, two year...
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Drag queen says Patagonia has launched trademark suit, claiming 'irreparable harm'
A drag queen and a major outdoor clothing brand have a fight over trademarks. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers t...
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Victorian MP sorry for mistakenly saying alleged koala killer had died
State MP Jacinta Ermacora says "they were misinformed and passed that misinformation on". Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and lin...
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Queensland prisoner loses appeal to freeze eggs
The Court of Appeal knocked back the woman's attempt to have her eggs frozen while she serves a ten year prison sentence. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Eels reveal Moses injury outlook ahead of Origin II
Parramatta do not have any concerns with the handling of Mitchell Moses's fitness in the NSW Blues set-up, as the Eels skipper faces a race against the cl...
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Investigators unable to find why plane engine failed due to fire damage
The pilot in his 60s suffered a spinal injury in the crash last year, as well as burns to 80 per cent of his body. Newsiline summarises this report from A...
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'What a surprise': Butler hits back at forecast suggesting tax reforms will hurt renters
Labor minister Mark Butler put the discrepancies between the forecasts down to the "vested interests" of property groups. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Coroner finds baby's death after home birth was preventable
A Victorian coroner has found a baby's death could have been avoided if his mother had been transferred to hospital hours earlier, after signs of an obstr...
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Major winemaker threatens to move business overseas if tax changes go through
The managing director of Taylors Wines in South Australia is threatening to move the business internationally in response to the federal government's prop...
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Canberra man accused of ramming, shooting at car faces court
The 20-year-old's defence lawyer said his client was needed at a barber shop, but Magistrate James Stewart said his circumstances did not meet the thresho...
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Health fears behind plea for road project redesign to be scrapped
After years spent modifying their Shoalhaven property to accommodate their son's special care needs, the Taylors fear noise, lights and disruption from a...
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'Very rough day': Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket explodes on launch pad
The New Glenn rocket experienced an "anomaly", the company said, exploding during a test. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and lin...
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The economic gap between generations is on track to reach record levels
According to research from the Actuaries Institute, inequality between the younger and older generations is widening, and could reach record levels within...
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Newly discovered ancient wasp species named after F1 driver Piastri
Biologists have named the wasp species Gwesped Piastrii, honouring Australian Formula 1 driver Oscar Piastri. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC Ne...
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ABC boss a master of silence amid scrutiny on news chief’s departure | Weekly Beast
Was the resignation of Justin Stevens leaked to the press? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original...
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KPMG Australia’s CEO Andrew Yates quits over whistleblower scandal
Yates says ‘we have let ourselves down’ when dealing with allegations of client information being misused Follow our Australia news live blog for latest u...
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Breaking: Blue Origin rocket explodes on launch pad during test
Blue Origin says it has experienced an "anomaly", a term commonly used by rocket companies to describe a launch failure or explosion. Newsiline summarises...