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'It's what all of Australia wants'
WATCH: Inside the notorious Reclaim Australia
If you watch Catherine dotingly and affectionately playing with her daughter, it's hard to believe she is behind one of the most provocative anti-Islam movements in Australia.
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Aussie house prices to drop
House prices in Australia will drop, hurting the part of the economy that’s been keeping the nation out of recession as mining investment slumps.
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Ashton Kutcher's surprise for in-laws
Ashton Kutcher treated his in-laws Mark and Elvira Kunis by renovating their West Hollywood home.
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Truck falls through old bridge
Caught on tape: A truck driver decides to take his truck over a very questionable old bridge with disastrous results.
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Australia's biggest man loses 200kg
One year ago Andre Nasr was probably the biggest man in Australia but through medical intervention he is almost half the man he was before.
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Guy Sebastian calls eliminated X Factor contestant Jimmy "ungrateful"
A Twitter war has now erupted between an X Factor judge and an eliminated contestant.
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Maoris hacked off at haka exploitation
Wellington (AFP) - The haka is best known to rugby fans as the spectacular pre-match challenge issued by the All Blacks -- but it's also a revered cultural tradition among New Zealand's Maori, who resent it being mocked or exploited for profit.
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Lamar Odom's condition 'deteriorates'
Lamar Odom's condition has reportedly deteriorated and he is showing no signs of consciousness.
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Queensland couple reach breaking point with disabled son
A Queensland couple has revealed that they handed their son into state care because they couldn't cope with the severity of his disability.
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Breaking tradition, India's child brides fight for freedom
Jodhpur (India) (AFP) - University student Santadevi Meghwal has been threatened, harassed, ostracised and even fined by a council of male elders in her village in India.
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The menopause symptom no one talks about
New research highlights an unexpected - but extremely common - side effect of menopause
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China's lighthouses in Spratlys beckon recognition from passing ships
By Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) - The next time the United States sends warships by China’s man-made islands in the disputed South China Sea, officers aboard will have to decide ho...
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Father defends son over alleged gang rape of teen
A father defends his son who police say 'encouraged' the gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl at a party in Sydney's west earlier this year.
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Eddy gets axed
Eddy learns to throw an axe with the national weather forecast.
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Microsoft will pay $200 for your old laptop, or $300 if it's a MacBook
Microsoft has launched a promotion called Easy Trade Up designed to get people to switch to new Windows 10 machines. If you buy a qualifying computer from the Microsoft Store for over $599 until October 20th, the company will give you a rebate after you send in your old laptop or all-in-one — you'll get $200 for a Windows computer, and $300 for a MacBook. This kind of promotion is a tactic Microsoft uses pretty frequently when it wants to juice sales.
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Extremely rare photo of Billy the Kid up for sale
Washington (AFP) - It first cost $2 at a junk shop in California.
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Sasha AND Michael Drop The L Word On The Bachelorette
The tables turn as Sam Frost meets the parents on The Bachelorette.
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SOS to rescue legendary US liner from scrap heap
Philadelphia (AFP) - It was the fastest, most luxurious ocean liner of its day, and whisked the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Coco Chanel, Marlon Brando and four US presidents across the Atlantic.
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'Pathetic' Trump and Jeb Bush spar over 9/11 remarks
Washington (AFP) - Republican White House hopefuls Donald Trump and Jeb Bush locked horns after frontrunner Trump implied that former president George W. Bush shared some blame for the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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5 airport hacks you’ve never heard of (that work!)
Most travellers arrive at the airport with hopes of having a stress-free experience. But with long lines, high-priced dining, and cranky passengers, things rarely go as planned.
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This Helicopter Is Putin’s Weapon of Choice in Syria
Russian attack helicopters are making a show of force in Syria.
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