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In a risky move, the Turnbull government is preparing to sell off a swath of government payments.

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A venomous small eyed snake was "probably just hungry" when it devoured another small eyed snake, says snake catcher.

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Charges after church attack

A man faces court, charged with damaging the church property.

A 29-year-old driver has been accused of ramming a car through gates at a church then trying to set fire to its floor.

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Medicare payments to be privatised

John Deeble says the outsourcing suggestion would not alter Medicare but would profit the private sector.
Mark Kenny, Jane Lee, Adam Gartrell

The Turnbull government is preparing to privatise a swath of government payments.

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You don't have to be rich to get Prince tickets, but it helps, as the artist's Australian tour went on sale Tuesday lunchtime. 

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The movie is based off the bestselling novel, <i>Er ist wieder da</i>, by Timur Vermes.
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​Netflix is hoping you're ready to laugh at Hitler jokes. In fact, they're hoping you'll laugh at an entire film of Hitler jokes.

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