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Body found during search for missing cruise passenger in Sydney
An overboard alarm was raised on the ship in the early hours of Monday morning.
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The bodies of the tourists were dumped into a remote well.
Islamophobia fears over radicalised teen’s knife attack in Perth
Perth's Muslim community fears backlash after teen was shot by police.
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The 16-year-old attacked a member of the public before rushing at police officers.
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Missing Aussie, US surfers: Mexico police make grim discovery down well
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Queensland MP allegedly drugged, sexually assaulted
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Helen Clark takes aim at Winston Peters over ‘bluster and abuse of language’
Former PM slams Foreign Minister's remarks around Aukus and Bob Carr.
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'Not my first legal rodeo': Winston Peters responds to defamation allegations
Peters gave a speech to the NZ China Council this morning.
Aussie men commit hundreds of ‘predatory’ child abuse acts, some at a childcare centre
The man said: “I confused love care, trust and affection with abuse.”
Sydney Vs Melbourne: who has the best new hotels right now?
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Father’s Day child killer launches fresh appeal amid new evidence
Robert Farquharson’s car plunged into a dam, killing his three children.
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The NZ First leader's comments overshadowed a Government policy announcement on education.
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The former Australian Foreign Minister says he will take legal action.
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NRL journalist hospitalised with collapsed lung, broken ribs after late-night fracas
Paul Kent has been stood down from his roles as a columnist and TV show co-host.
Bonza chaos: Crew, passengers arrive for flights on reposessed aircraft
Australia's budget carrier has gone into administration, three years after takeoff.
This trip to the remotest part of Australia will far exceed your expectations
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Breaking 'Bad': How could New Zealand curb its youth crime crisis?
Herald senior journalist Anna Leask investigates youth crime initiatives in Australia.
Chilling alleged terror texts before Sydney church stabbing
A series of alleged messages linked to church stabbing have been revealed.
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Big payout for couple who suffered non-reclining seats in business class
Couple awarded thousands for the ‘mental agony’ of feeling like economy-class passengers.
'Out of the blue': 10yo girl stabbed to death, older sister charged with murder
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10-year-old girl dies after stabbing attack in NSW
Police arrested a 17-year-old girl at a home in Boolaroo.