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1. Ex-Liberal MP asked teen for 'kiss' before toilet sex
2026-03-02 01:38:19
Former state MP Rory Amon has continued testifying at his child sexual abuse trial. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS A former Liberal MP has testified he would have asked a teenage boy for a kiss before they had sex in a communal car park...
2. Family of missing backpacker 'finally have answers'
2026-02-27 05:11:46
Police believe human remains found in remote wilderness are those of backpacker Celine Cremer. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO The family of a Belgian backpacker who vanished without a trace almost three years ago say they "finally have answers" after tests...
3. New emergency siren set to blast Aussie phones in first test
2026-02-26 02:56:49
Mobile phones around the country will blast out a 10-second siren in late July as part of a national test of Australia's new emergency warning system. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Save 30% All articles from our...
4. Victims heard 'unnatural laugh' before they fled from farm shooter, court told
2026-02-26 18:30:00
Victims recalled a shooter's "unnatural laugh" before he retrieved and repeatedly fired a gun to scare them, a court has heard. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Save 30% All articles from our website & app The...
5. Flying taxis poised to swoop down for Brisbane Olympics
2026-02-26 19:00:28
Flying taxis could swoop into Australia in time for the Brisbane Olympic Games after a tech giant publicly demonstrated the first of its electric aircraft. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Save 30% All articles from...
6. Everything you need to know about Enlighten 2026
2026-02-26 18:30:00
The mornings are getting darker, which means it's time to light up your evenings again. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Save 30% All articles from our website & app The digital version of Today's Paper Crosswords,...
7. Budget will be 'ambitious' despite inflation issues
2026-02-25 22:34:32
The upcoming federal budget will still have room for ambition, the treasurer says, despite higher-than-expected inflation likely reinforcing the need for more belt-tightening. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Save...
8. Compact homes unlocking cheaper, cleaner city living
2026-02-25 19:00:08
Building developers Michelle and Eve Pickering are the driving force behind the Two Sisters project. Photo: Michael Currie/AAP PHOTOS In a time of climate change and strained housing affordability, sometimes it pays to think small. Subscribe now for...
9. Libs' housing plan to supersize CBD, fast-track fringe
2026-02-25 06:55:11
High-rise apartments could tower over heritage-listed inner-city homes as outer suburbs are unlocked for larger developments under a state opposition's plan to tackle the housing crisis. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue...
10. Primary students tackle gender gap through leadership
2026-02-24 19:00:05
Teachers found Learning to Lead programs improve student leadership, wellbeing and focus in class. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO Primary school children given the chance to teach their younger peers are showing remarkable improvements in their confidence, class...
11. Outraged police vow to hunt down grandfather's killers
2026-02-24 16:30:31
Police believe they have found Chris Baghsarian's remains in a semi-rural area of Sydney. Photo: Aap/AAP PHOTOS Police will throw every resource available at finding who mistakenly kidnapped an 85-year-old man after remains believed to be his were found...
12. The 'stealthy' price-setter of Australian energy bills
2026-02-24 16:31:02
The cost of gas is a big driver in energy bills for Australian households. Photo: Darren England/AAP PHOTOS Expensive gas, unreliable coal plants and a retailer "loyalty tax" are the primary drivers of Australia's soaring power bills, a climate think...
13. Woodside posts record production as soft prices drag
2026-02-24 00:49:10
Softer oil and gas prices have dragged on Woodside's full-year bottom-line net profit, which slumped by almost a quarter to $US2.7 billion ($A3.8 billion) despite record production and lower unit costs. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup...
14. Allegations against endo doctor referred to police
2026-02-24 00:33:09
Complaints issued against a gynaecologist who is accused of performing unnecessary surgery on women have been referred to police and the state's healthcare watchdog. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Save 30% All...
15. Coffee cups, truck laws leave shoppers with hefty bill
2026-02-23 19:00:29
Single-use coffee cups are legal in some states but can't be used in others, creating red tape. Photo: James Ross/AAP PHOTOS Patchwork laws between states, including those that ban single-use plastics, are driving up costs for shoppers. Subscribe now for...
16. Online seller uses AI to hype results as sales boom
2026-02-23 03:43:10
Online retailer Kogan has posted double-digit first-half earnings and revenue growth, but its New Zealand sibling continues to drag on group profits with a disappointing start to its fiscal year. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to...
17. Health alert after thieves steal 'toxic' poppy plants
2026-02-22 05:42:47
Thieves have stolen hundreds of "toxic" poppy heads from a rural farm, prompting a public health alert over the potentially life-threatening products. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Save 30% All articles from our...
18. 'Grave concerns' as cops hit house linked to kidnapping
2026-02-20 00:57:38
It is becoming less likely a mistakenly kidnapped grandfather will be found alive after police raided an abandoned house they believe is linked to the botched abduction. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Save 30% All...
19. Guzman y Gomez dips as US expansion drags on revenue
2026-02-20 00:28:59
Guzman Y Gomez's core Australian business generated network sales of $673.6 million. Photo: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS Shares in Mexican-themed fast food chain Guzman y Gomez have tumbled as the cost from its United States expansion grows. Subscribe now for...
20. 'ISIS brides' issued passports, government confirms
2026-02-18 22:21:36
Australia has issued passports to a group of Islamic State-linked women and children who are trying to return home from a Syrian refugee camp, a senior government minister has confirmed. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue...
21. Israel's expansion plans for the West Bank condemned
2026-02-18 03:01:15
A controversial new plan will allow Israelis to buy land directly in the West Bank. Photo: EPA PHOTO Dozens of countries have condemned Israel's plans to expand its presence in the West Bank. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to...
22. Ask Fuzzy: How do they make the tiny ball in a Biro?
2026-02-17 22:13:57
In the heart of Melbourne is a shot tower, nine storeys high. Built in 1889, it produced small-diameter shot balls for use in shotguns, ballast and radiation shielding. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Save 30% All...
23. Road safety rethink urged as deaths in 50km zones surge
2026-02-17 18:00:06
Roads Australia wants an urgent review and more support for councils as the death toll rises. Photo: Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS Governments are being urged to bolster road safety measures as the number of deaths in local streets rise...
24. Jews, Palestinians face brunt of rife uni racism
2026-02-17 01:46:24
A landmark racism report has chastised universities for failing to address hate on campus. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS Jewish and Palestinian students and staff are bearing the brunt of ingrained racism at universities as institutions are...
25. Regions beckon as young Aussies rethink city life
2026-02-16 19:00:03
Mikaela Carroll and her partner Ryan have left Brisbane behind and relocated to Tasmania. Photo: HANDOUT/Mikaela Carroll Gen Z is leading a new wave of city dwellers eyeing a move to the regions, with almost half considering swapping skyscrapers for the...
26. Help on way as farmers grapple with sweeping drought
2026-02-16 04:03:41
Drought-stricken farmers will soon have "faster, easier and cheaper" access to support. Photo: Danny Casey/AAP PHOTOS Farmers are welcoming extra support measures including access to financial counselling and expanded loans amid widespread drought...
27. Grey skies can't deter colourful Mardi Gras crowd
2026-02-15 06:11:21
The annual Mardi Gras Fair Day celebrates queer culture, entertainment and creativity. Photo: Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS Sydney's Victoria Park has been covered with sequins, glitz and glam to brighten up gloomy skies and mark the first major event of...
28. Fair Day kicks off Mardi Gras festival with fervour
2026-02-14 16:30:01
Mardi Gras Fair Day celebrates queer culture, entertainment and creativity. Photo: Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS Sydney's Victoria Park is going with sequins, glitz and glam to mark the first major event of Mardi Gras that promises two weeks of joy,...
29. Injured Aussie aerials champion ruled out of Olympics
2026-02-14 09:48:28
A knee injury has forced Australia's Laura Peel to withdraw from the Winter Olympics in Italy. Photo: Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS A heart-broken Laura Peel has withdrawn from the Olympics, with Australia's two-time aerials world champion unable to recover...
30. Barking up the right tree, dogs have a nose for nature
2026-02-13 22:00:08
Donning his high-vis vest marks the start of the working day for energetic conservation dog Zorro. Photo: HANDOUT/Nicole Gill How does a dog know it's time to start work? When he's got his high-vis jacket on, of course. Subscribe now for unlimited...
31. Parties hone attacks after Liberals change leader
2026-02-13 18:00:08
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor's record as a minister and shadow treasurer is under scrutiny. Photo: Susie Dodds/AAP PHOTOS Labor has wasted little time rolling out attacks on new Opposition Leader Angus Taylor as the Nationals praise their coalition...
32. 'Get today done': Liberals arrive for leadership battle
2026-02-12 21:33:02
Liberal MPs will meet to decide whether Sussan Ley or Angus Taylor leads the beleaguered party. Photo: Susie Dodds/AAP PHOTOS Liberal MPs have made the case for change while arriving at Parliament House in Canberra as they prepare to knife their...
33. Russia blocks WhatsApp and talks up state alternative
2026-02-12 11:50:40
Russia has put months of pressure on WhatsApp in a wider push against foreign tech companies. Photo: AP PHOTO US messenger ‌app WhatsApp has been completely blocked in Russia for failing to comply with local law, the Kremlin says, suggesting Russians...
34. Who is the MP set to challenge the Liberal leadership?
2026-02-11 21:32:39
Angus Taylor reportedly plans to challenge Opposition Leader Sussan Ley for the Liberal leadership. Photo: Susie Dodds/AAP PHOTOS Angus Taylor has resigned from Sussan Ley's front bench, ending weeks of speculation about his political future and the...
35. Boost to Indigenous health clinics in bid to close gap
2026-02-11 18:00:00
Anthony Albanese will call for greater efforts to improve outcomes for Indigenous Australians. Photo: AP PHOTO Indigenous health services will be upgraded across the country with promises from the prime minister that failure to address disparity with...
36. Pelicot recounts harrowing discovery of rape crimes
2026-02-11 10:08:28
Gisele Pelicot recounts her ordeal in A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides. Photo: AP PHOTO Gisele Pelicot's brain froze as the French police officer revealed the unthinkable. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue...
37. Someone drew a 'dick pic' on Rick's lawn; he needs a Mr Squiggle to fix it
2026-02-11 04:00:00
Tiny house builder Rick Smith calls himself a "glass half-full" kind of guy - always looking for the bright side. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Save 30% All articles from our website & app The digital version of...
38. 'Game-changing': ADHD sufferers to get diagnosis relief
2026-02-11 01:49:14
More GPs will be able to diagnose and dispense prescriptions for ADHD medication. Photo: Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS Consulting a psychologist will no longer be required to get diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, with rural patients...
39. Ask Fuzzy: Why does the Earth pulsate every 26 seconds?
2026-02-10 06:00:00
A geologist reading this question will immediately jump to the fact that the Earth is constantly thrumming with small and large disturbances. Usually, they're too small to be noticed by a person, but a global network of seismometers tells us that the...
40. Grandparents shocked missing boy case declared a crime
2026-02-06 05:03:16
Four-year-old Gus Lamont is believed to be dead and a person known to him is a suspect. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO The grandparents of a missing four-year-old boy say they are "absolutely devastated" after a family member was declared a suspect in his likely...
41. Country town to the Moulin Rouge: how one dancer became an Aussie showgirl
2026-02-06 01:30:00
It took a lot of years and hard work, but Jasmine Bard has officially conquered the world stage. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Holiday Offer All articles from our website & app The digital version of Today's...
42. Moves to boost powers for Indigenous kids' advocate
2026-02-05 04:23:42
Sue-Anne Hunter says more needs to be done to prevent Indigenous children from being incarcerated. Photo: Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS Moves to legislate an independent commission for Indigenous kids have come at a critical juncture, as record numbers of...
43. EU trade deal inches closer amid minerals talks
2026-02-05 02:35:18
Australia and Germany will work more closely together to bolster critical minerals supply chains. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS Top diplomats from Australia and Germany have hinted at progress on a long-stalled free trade agreement with Europe while...
44. 'Lot of complaints': ex-minister's aged care warning
2026-02-04 05:07:26
Older people still face inequality and disadvantage in the community, a leading advocate says. Photo: Jane Dempster/AAP PHOTOS Older Australians are dealing with big price increases and longer waiting lists for care under major reforms to the aged care...
45. Spike in young Aussies vaping despite knowing risks
2026-02-03 20:00:00
Vaping has risen by 10 per cent among 15 to 29-year-old Australians in the past year alone. Photo: Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS Young Australians are continuing to vape in alarming numbers, despite being aware of the severe health risks involved. Subscribe...
46. Ask Fuzzy: Why nobody loves waiting in a queue (except the British)
2026-02-03 18:30:00
Your reading is important to us. Please hold while we prepare the next word. Subscribe now for unlimited access. Login or signup to continue reading Holiday Offer All articles from our website & app The digital version of Today's Paper Crosswords, Sudoku...
47. Family arrives to farewell teenager who died on K'gari
2026-02-03 01:02:31
Dealing with Piper James' death is "just so hard," her distraught family says. Photo: Darren England/AAP PHOTOS The heartbroken parents of a teenager who was found dead surrounded by dingoes have arrived in Australia to visit the lonely beach where their...
48. Punxsutawney Phil 'predicts' six more weeks of winter
2026-02-02 14:05:03
A marmot named Punxsutawney Phil is predicting six more weeks of wintry weather, his handlers say. Photo: AP PHOTO Punxsutawney Phil is said to be predicting six more weeks of wintry weather after he saw his own shadow. Subscribe now for unlimited...
49. Police probe reported sighting of accused triple killer
2026-02-02 06:03:13
Julian Ingram allegedly fatally shot three people hours after going to a local police station. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO Fugitive Julian Ingram has reportedly been sighted, police say, as the search for the accused triple killer continues. Subscribe now for...
50. Founder of scandal-hit travel firm gone, shares stuck
2026-02-02 02:13:42
Corporate Travel Management founder and head Jamie Pherous is retiring, effective immediately. Photo: Steven Saphore/AAP PHOTOS The founder and head of a stock exchange-listed travel company reeling from an overbilling scandal by its British subsidiary...
51. Syrian government, Kurdish forces reach ceasefire deal
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52. I moved to Tasmania for work, here's what you should know before you go
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53. 'Covert' misogyny shaping young people's views on women
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54. '300 children in front': parents struggle amid childcare closure in Canberra's south
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55. Taking a swing: Aussie Open serves AI insights to fans
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56. Liberal leader's allies vow support amid spill 'frenzy'
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57. EU opens probe into Grok chatbot over sexualised images
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58. Mould-breaking country artist celebrates the 'nos'
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59. 'We encourage the kids to crash them': some old-school fun at the Kingston Foreshore
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60. Buskers lay bare their souls in country music heartland
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61. Swimmers face deadlier threat than rising shark attacks
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62. Remembrance and solidarity to mark day of mourning
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63. US and Russian envoys say meeting on Ukraine 'positive'
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64. Hearing checks urged before children return to school
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65. China's Xi and Canada's Carney seek new chapter
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66. UK Conservative leader sacks MP over 'plot to defect'
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67. More than 4.7 million kids off apps: how the social media ban is working
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68. Confident about retirement? It depends on your gender
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69. How the hate speech bill has been received so far
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70. Takeover target woos shareholders with special dividend
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71. 'Felt like a truck': Kyrgios breaks 1456-day drought at Kooyong Classic
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72. Recovery mission begins amid ongoing bushfire threat
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73. Fires evoke Black Saturday nightmares for survivors
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74. Musk's Grok curbs AI image editing after backlash
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75. Mega miner merger would knock BHP off world No.1 perch
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76. Surviving nation's heatwave on a wing and prayer
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77. Cyclone threatens more havoc as far north battens down
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78. Are you a gym-goers worst nightmare? Seven 'rules' you may be breaking
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79. Romanian nationals 'fleeced elderly women in car parks'
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80. US plan for Venezuela 'stability, recovery, transition'
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81. Officer on trial accused of US school shooting inaction
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82. Rose McGowan thinks Weinstein may have avoided jail
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83. US drops number of jabs it recommends for every child
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84. Japanese sushi chain pays record $4.9m for single tuna
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85. Hollywood star seeks rent donations to avoid eviction
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86. Tributes and tight security at Ashes Test after Bondi
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87. California ban on carrying guns unconstitutional: court
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88. Eight-year-old boy has the honour of minting the first coin in the world for 2026
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89. Man dies in floods, tropical cyclone hits northwest
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90. Man dies in floods, tropical cyclone menaces northwest
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91. Australia's biggest energy project hits major milestone
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92. Trump warns kids against infiltration by a 'bad Santa'
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93. So. Much. Wrapping. Recycle responsibly this Christmas
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94. Ask Fuzzy: Why bellows were more effective than a squad of puffing slaves
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95. Unwanted gift: Christmas caution over e-bike insurance
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96. Mercedes-Benz to pay up to settle emissions scandal
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97. Car dealer turned cocaine dealer told to 'keep your nose clean'
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98. Man banned from Bondi after Jewish 'threat' mid-flight
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99. Few male players would dare take on top woman: Kyrgios
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100. Energy watchdog's legal move over outback outage
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101. Hacking group threatens to expose users of Pornhub
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102. Native foods heroed in fight against chronic disease
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103. Ask Fuzzy: How does your subconscious mind shape your habits?
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104. Don't ditch anti-Semitism fight for gun reform, PM told
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105. UK driver jailed for driving into Liverpool parade fans
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106. Hollywood 'devastated' at death of Rob Reiner and wife
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107. Problem-plagued toll road opens after decade of delays
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108. How Indigenous culture is enriching preschoolers' days
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109. Time to dress up for the super-fun Running for Resilience Santa Run
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110. Rhetoric meets reality: Fund the gap
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111. Sick acts of bestiality producer 'Beast Boy' revealed
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112. Summer heatwave conditions predicted for barrier reef
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113. Aussie travellers to give up socials crossing US border
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114. US House backs $900 billion defence policy bill
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115. Drivers cop a coathanger to protect toll relief
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116. Superannuation gender gap starts on first day at work
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117. The smell of native grasses reviving women's knowledge
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118. Ask Fuzzy: The serious flaw with glass and the woman who saw a better way
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119. Specialist minister urged to oversee children's rights
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120. Relief at social ban after 'disgusting' online content
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121. Former nurse found guilty over beach murder
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122. Aussie athletes start build towards Winter Olympics
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123. Force the only language Putin respects
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124. US scraps hep B vaccine advice for most children
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125. Canberra's fastest man is back: Eddie spurns New Zealand to change athletics eligibility
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126. World-renowned sculptor shows the subtleties of emotion
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127. Minister under fire for $100k NY trip to spruik laws
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128. 'Top-heavy' public service to take $4 billion haircut
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129. Deep-sea search for MH370 to resume on December 30
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130. Nasralla takes lead in Honduran vote plagued by delays
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131. Dells donate $6b for families to claim 'Trump Accounts'
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132. Canberra's new Embassy where the diplomacy is all on the dance floor
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133. Four decades, 33,000 calls: Lifeline hero's tips on beating loneliness
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134. Australia's travel bill for climate conference revealed
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135. Hanson flies south to fire up anti-immigration mob
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136. Dirty deal the death knell for forestry industry: Ley
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137. The moments that made a city-shaping rail project
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138. Thailand eyes drones for flood relief efforts
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139. 'Ruthless' state plan to capitalise on AI revolution
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140. Not up to code: security flaws, bias in foreign AI tool
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141. State's credit rating fall 'politically embarrassing'
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142. Accused CBD worker stabber fails in fresh bid for bail
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143. Inflation surges as energy rebates run out of gas
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144. Ask Fuzzy: Where did Liquid Paper come from?
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145. Methane-busting livestock feed company to go public
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146. Deadly flu found on Australian sub-Antarctic island
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147. Funding boost as demand for major DV helpline soars
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148. A first look at the new garden-themed venue inside the Sydney Building
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149. Kyrgios AO wildcard bid heats up with Kooyong entry
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150. Coloured sand sold at chemists nationally recalled over asbestos risk
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151. D-day looms for nature overhaul but final deal elusive
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152. Rockers on song for pop-up gigs to boost ailing CBD
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153. Titanic passenger's watch sets record at UK auction
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154. Slovenia's assisted dying law heads to referendum
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155. Bail as P-plater 'singular error' kills pregnant woman
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156. Chinese research ships, US Navy active in north Pacific
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157. NASA releases comet pics, rejects alien spacecraft talk
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158. Aussie start-up has a 'solid' plan to revive hydrogen
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159. Worries over backyard fruit, chooks in PFAS areas
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160. Team up to run regional banks, ANZ boss tells rivals
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161. WHO to shed over 2000 jobs by mid-2026
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162. Toll relief extended but bumpy road ahead to fund it
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163. Judge blocks Trump's use of National Guard in Memphis
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164. Tuvalu treasures 'special relationship' with Taiwan
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165. Fruit farmer takes reins as coalition debates climate
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166. Indigenous students construct new paths in engineering
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167. Communist, right-winger battle for Chile's presidency
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168. Moderate MPs rally around Ley amid leadership turmoil
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169. PM splashes cash as rail line faces funding black hole
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170. Your next serve of lentils could be the product of AI
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171. Beach flags, warnings confuse international visitors
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172. Global expat tells Australia to lift its economic game
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173. ByHeart recalls baby formula over infant botulism in US
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174. Premier backs down on protester face mask ban
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175. Nedd Brockmann in running for Young Aussie of the Year
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176. Landlords in illegal tobacco, vape store firing line
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177. Syrian president arrives for historic White House visit
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178. Liberals to meet in nation's capital for net-zero fight
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179. 'Difficult reading': depth of women's pain laid bare
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180. Princess Anne honours Aussie army amid royal rumblings
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181. The true cost of sleeping on an old mattress (and Ergoflex's 30 per cent off sale)
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182. TV and radio presenter named Vic Australian of the Year
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183. High-stakes meetings to thrash out Liberal energy plan
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184. Greens prepare to tear environment reforms 'to shreds'
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185. William honours young environmentalists at Earthshot
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186. WA premier reckons GST deal is good for Australia
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187. 'Girt by sea' no protection from cheap, long-range arms
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188. Screen quotas welcome, but some are wary of loopholes
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189. UK treasury chief prepares ground for tax-hiking budget
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190. Million-dollar reward could crack 'solvable' cold case
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191. Early warning signs another mouse plague is on the way
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192. Trump administration to pay reduced food aid benefits
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193. OpenAI, Amazon sign $US38b deal for AI computing power
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194. Brazil kicks off COP30 climate summit
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195. 'Heroic' British rail worker fighting for life
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196. Nationals unanimous in abandoning net zero
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197. Chinese premier could visit Uluru next year, PM says
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198. Giant hail, weather chaos leaves nine injured
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199. Nationals prepare for crucial climate policy decision
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200. Mindful of pee and queues, women's urinals on the way
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