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A large protest erupted inside the House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon, causing question time to be suspended and prompting recollections of the notorious 1996 union protest that turned violent and breached the front doors of Parliament ...
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IT professionals are being hired on 457 visas in preference to Australian workers at the same time the NSW government outsources public services.
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Derryn Hinch was enjoying Malcolm Turnbull's hospitality at The Lodge last Sunday when a casual conversation with Scott Morrison helped sow the seeds of a Senate shambles.
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A man has died after being found with a stab wound to his neck 30 kilometres from the remote Aileron Roadhouse in the Northern Territory.
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A ONE Nation rally to be held in Melbourne's southeast this weekend has been cancelled due to “security concerns”. Senators Pauline Hanson and Malcolm Roberts released a statement this afternoon stating they would cancel their visit to Caulfield this ...
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Living in an upmarket Sydney apartment and studying a masters degree, on the surface Abuzar Sultani was an intelligent young professional.
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A pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in Melbourne's east on Wednesday afternoon. The 66-year-old Nunawading man was pushing a boy in a stroller across Springfield Road, at the corner of Springvale Road about 4.50pm when he was struck by a ...
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Australia's most powerful coalition of rabbis has for first time called for heads to roll at Yeshivah institutions, after damning findings in the royal commission exposed that child abuse was ignored and enabled by its leaders.
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Two people were injured and almost 10,000 homes were without power for a time after dangerous thunderstorms swept through south-east Queensland on Wednesday.
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The explosion that rocked a shopping centre in Haymarket in Sydney's CBD could have been much worse if not for the quick thinking of one of the security guards, shop owners say.
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Their cars arrive at schools across town as early as 3am, well before teachers, parents or students. They unchain steel gates and switch off alarms.
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Paul Shetler, the head of Australia's Digital Transformation Office/Agency has resigned. A brief canned statement from the Agency offers no information on the reasons for his departure.
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Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce says he is grooming maverick north Queensland backbencher George Christensen for a future as a cabinet minister.
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Senior Defence Department officials are asking their public servants to "gamble" on a new pay and conditions offer as the giant department goes to the ballots on Thursday morning.
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Two West Australian men jailed over the fatal bashing of a gay man in a public toilet block have lost their appeal bids. Warren Gerard Batchelor, 48, was attacked while having sex with another man in a toilet cubicle at Middle Swan Reserve in Caversham ...
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The homosexual advance defence, to use its legal term, has been used by people accused of murder to claim they were provoked due to an unwanted sexual advance.
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A secret Turnbull government plan to radically reshape Australia's visas system could undermine social cohesion, increase the risk of violent extremism and create a "two-tier society", according to leaked documents marked "Protected: Sensitive - Cabinet".
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A government-dominated parliamentary committee has recommended new independent scrutiny of future trade deals even though none was done for the now abandoned Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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One of Western Australia's oldest private boys' schools will be fully co-educational by 2020, to better prepare students for life in the workplace.
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After a Herald Sun investigation revealed the hidden death toll of Australia's servicemen and women, federal Veterans' Affairs Minister Dan Tehan disclosed in Question Time that male veterans aged 18-24 were almost twice as likely to take their own life.
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