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Thursday 9 Feb 2017
A prominent leader of the Russian opposition who has been a vocal critic of what he calls a Kremlin policy of assassinating political enemies has been poisoned with an unknown substance.
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'I thought it was shrill, desperate, un-prime ministerial, it was personal', Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen says.
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As regional forest agreements come up for renewal starting later this year in Tasmania, forest biodiversity continues to decline while jobs and the timber resource are still far from secure.
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Derryn Hinch says he'll negotiate on savings bill but 'they are not going to get it all'.
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The agricultural sector is concerned about the growing number of solar farms taking over prime land.
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Dr Basil Hetzel's work with iodine is thought to have saved millions of lives around the world.
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Britain's exit from the European Union has just edged closer.
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Once again, a blackout in South Australia left tens of thousands of households without electricity last night.
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Some smart televisions have been spying on what owners are watching and passing the information back to advertisers.
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The sentencing of an Australian man to death in Thailand this week has thrown the spotlight again on the deep links Australian bikie gangs are forging with organised crime in South East Asia.
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RN's resident film critic Jason Di Rosso joins RN Breakfast for his take on the latest films, including Fences and Hidden Figures.
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For all the latest headlines from around the world, Fran Kelly is joined by Matt Bevan.
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A look at all of the latest developments in federal politics with RN Breakfast's Political Editor Alison Carabine.
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Wednesday 8 Feb 2017
Hungary will introduce plans to detain asylum seekers as they await the result of their legal appeals in a move that is expected to bring fresh legal clashes with the EU institutions in Brussels.
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China is downplaying the prospect of conflict with the United States over territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
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Shadow Foreign Minister and Opposition Leader in the Senate, Penny Wong, says upcoming childcare changes will still leave some families out in the cold.
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France is two and a half months away from the first round of voting for who will be the next President.
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Ludovico Einaudi has returned to Australia for a national tour that begins in Adelaide tonight.
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Cory Bernardi's decision to quit the Liberals to start a new conservative party has dominated the start of parliament.
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The University of Melbourne will develop a system to 'crowdsource' intelligence and analysis, funded by US Intelligence.
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Columnist with The Australian and journalist Niki Savva joins RN Breakfast from our Parliament House studio to discuss the latest developments in federal politics.
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Scientists pinpoint the largest of seven landslides along the edge of Australia's continental shelf off present day Innisfail.
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After those staggering revelations about the extent of child abuse within the Catholic Church over the past 35 years—the Royal Commission turned its attention yesterday to why the rates have been so high.
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In his first two weeks in office, President Donald Trump has issued decrees to wind back Obama's signature health care scheme, withdraw from the TPP trade deal, and reimpose some sanctions on Iran.
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RN Breakfast's resident TV critic Dan Barrett joins Fran Kelly.
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Liberal maverick Cory Bernardi has pitched his policies at socially conservative voters—pro-traditional marriage, opposed to abortion—but does it work?
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A look at all of the latest developments in federal politics with RN Breakfast's Political Editor Alison Carabine.
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Tuesday 7 Feb 2017
Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets for the seventh day in a row to protest moves by the left wing government to decriminalise corruption.
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'Our preference, my preference would have been for Cory to remain as a strong and effective conservative voice inside the Liberal Party partyroom', Senator Cormann said.
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Tech giants Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter, Intel, eBay, Netflix, Uber, Levi Strauss and yoghurt company Chobani are among signatories to a legal brief filed to the court.
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LNP backbencher George Christensen has warned that the government's position will become 'untenable' unless it embraces more 'traditional' causes.
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In total, nearly 4500 people have come forward to the Commission to say they were abused as children, while more than 1900 perpetrators have been identified.
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The national competition regulator will investigate complaints by Queensland dairy farmers of threats made by milk processors in contract negotiations.
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Australia's Chief Scientist Alan Finkel has blasted the Trump administration—comparing the US President's move to censor environmental data to Joseph Stalin's attempts to control science.
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The Ten Network's Paul Bongiorno joins RN Breakfast from our Parliament House studio to discuss the latest developments in federal politics.
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The ice trade is affecting every socio-economic group in Australia and many age groups—even children.
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The protest movement may be undergoing a resurgence with the election of Donald Trump, but 40 years ago it was the Vietnam War that was dividing public opinion.
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You've heard of school nurses and school counsellors. But a school lawyer?
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A look at all of the latest developments in federal politics with RN Breakfast's Political Editor Alison Carabine.
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