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Where Santa hats are banned

If you put up Christmas decorations or send festive greetings in this country, you'll face five years jail.

Ex-Neighbours star snatched child

Australian actress held by Malaysian police after she calmly took her son from a restaurant in KL.

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City's 'most dangerous thing'

Lord mayor Robert Doyle says people need to watch out for something over the holidays. And it's not what you might think.

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Car mounts sidewalk in Las Vegas

One person has died after a motorist drove onto a crowded sidewalk on the Las Vegas Strip, near the venue of the Miss Universe pageant.

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Trees mark eight murdered children

Eight frangipani trees were planted to remember eight children who were killed in a Manoora house in 2014.

Eight frangipani trees - one for each of the eight children killed in a Cairns house - have been planted to mark the first anniversary of their deaths.

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Best political cartoons of 2015

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Choppergate, knighthoods and leadership spills. Here are 2015's best political cartoons, care of Fairfax's award winning cartoonists.

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Australia's new powerhouse

Solar accounted for about 2 percent of Australia's electricity generation last year.
James Paton

As the iron ore dries up in Broken Hill, the outback town is seizing a resource in much more abundance.

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More Aussies turning to fast cash

Kim Kardashian is a role model for many.
Michelle Hutchison

Are consumerism influencers like Kim Kardashian to blame for the rise in short-term lending right before Christmas?

How Sydney homeowners add value

Trend setters:  Val and Paul Buckley who live in a granny flat on a property owned by their daughter.
James Robertson and Samuel Roberts

Construction in NSW is reaching new records, but more and more of it is happening in people's backyards.

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Bracing for the stamp price hike

Australia Post is hiking prices on stamps as the volume of letters continues to fall and it turns its focus to parcel delivery.
Nina Hendy

Small businesses are scrambling to find ways to avoid the Australia Post price hike to be implemented at New Year.

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It's a case of buyer beware when you purchase a business with a complicated business structure.

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Miss Philippines Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach, front, reacts after she was announced as the new Miss Universe at the Miss Universe pageant on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015, in Las Vegas. Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez was incorrectly named Miss Universe. In back is finalist Miss USA Olivia Jordan. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Miss Universe's shock Murdoch moment

Miss Colombia accidentally crowned the incorrect winner of the Miss Universe pageant.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 18: The Pork Belly, apple slaw, chilli, caramel and black vinegar dish during lunch with at Red Spice Road on December 18, 2014 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Wayne Taylor/Fairfax Media)

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Pork belly and Nutella - but not together! Here's a round-up of what tempted our taste buds.

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Paulo Retre of Melbourne City is joined in his celebrations by teammate Harry Novillo after he scored his side's second goal.

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Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter and European soccer boss Michel Platini have each been banned for eight years by FIFA's Ethics Committee.

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