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GLENDA KWEK Police and firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a dry cleaning shop in inner-west Sydney. About 30 diners at nearby restaurants were evacuated.
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DANIELLE CRONIN A Queensland police policy to sack drink-driving officers has been thrown into doubt after a tribunal overturned an officer's dismissal.
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CAMERON HOUSTON Retail mogul Solomon Lew involved in a violent stoush with his former son-in-law after family function at Crown casino.
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AJA STYLES Government denies that WA prisons are unsafe after a serial graffiti vandal walked free after a Perth Magistrate found that the 20-year-old would become 'sport' for rapists and murderers.
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Faulkner challenges PM on offshore scheme
MICHELLE GRATTAN Labor Party elder flatly rejects PM's repeated claim that her offshore processing legislation is in line with the party's platform.
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Aussies face axe in TV deal
Government review could see local quotas cut from television content.
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"I used to be terrified of standing in front of mirrors, especially during my adolescence time, suddenly I wouldn't recognise the person in the mirror", Bill Leak. Cartoonist Bill Leak has had depression all of his life. He is not alone. One in five Australians will suffer from depression as some stage in their lives. Dubbed the black dog by Winston Churchill, it is one of the biggest medical problems facing the world today.
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The acknowledged specialists in close air support of ground troops, marine aviators often dropped bombs within yards of beleaguered friendly forces. Follow this elite group of men from their beginnings in Nicaragua to their heroics on board the present day Harriers and the sophisticated F/A - 18 Hornets.
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Longboards allow for nearly anyone to experience the feeling of surfing, transforming wave riding from an elite sport to a universal form of expression. On this edition of Long Board TV we illustrate this point by looking at a diverse cross-section of surfers who prove that you don't have to fit the mold to enjoy the ocean's energy.
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SIMON MANN Barack Obama has sought to recapture the essence of his liberal agenda.
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Treasury boss wants to abolish stamp duty
PETER MARTIN THE Treasury boss, Martin Parkinson, has backed a move to wind back or abolish real estate stamp duties saying they make it hard for workers to move and take advantage of the mining boom.
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Mortgage stress rises to all-time high
4:50pm A quarter of Australian homeowners are experiencing mortgage stress and rental vacancies remain tight, driven by higher interest rates.
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SHAUN CARNEY On the asylum seeker issue, Julia Gillard chose a fight she could not win.
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Exposing Norton's cybercrime scare campaign
COMMENT BY PATRICK GRAY Security company report claims cybercrime costs Australian society $4.6bn a year - almost as much as illicit drugs. The figures, however, are highly misleading.
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THE BACKPACKER I never wanted to be one of those people that complained a place was better years ago when I visited. But it happens.
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Buddy sees off stomach bug
JARED LYNCH Lance "Buddy" Franklin will resume training with Hawthorn tomorrow, having shaken off a stomach bug.
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Port and the Lions threaten to complicate retired trio's path to GWS.
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All Blacks, Boks reject 'losing games' theory
4:53pm Tournament heavyweights South Africa and New Zealand took umbrage today at suggestions they would ever purposefully lose matches so as to avoid facing the Wallabies.