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Paramedics say more than 20 people have been taken to hospital, many in a critical condition, after overdosing at a dance party "awash with drugs" in Melbourne last night.
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The State Government moves to ban super trawlers from Tasmanian waters and wants the Federal Government to follow suit.
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A Queensland man who was bitten on the leg by a shark on Saturday remains in a critical but stable condition following emergency surgery.
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Commemorations of the bombing of Darwin on this day 75 years ago have been held in Darwin, as veterans remember the first and largest single attack by a foreign power against Australia.
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ANZ's move to cut credit card interest rates by up to 2 per cent is cold comfort for the bank's customers who have been paying too much for too long, consumer advocate group Choice says.
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New technology is giving Australian scientists an unprecedented insight into the hidden world of seabirds in the harsh and inhospitable Antarctic environment.
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The NSW Rural Fire Service releases the final damage toll for a grassfire east of Queanbeyan, saying 11 homes were destroyed and 12 damaged.
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Norma McCorvey, the anonymous plaintiff known as Jane Roe in the US Supreme Court's landmark Roe v Wade ruling in 1973, dies aged 69 of heart failure.
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More than 80 per cent of emergency beacon activations last year were deemed unwarranted by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, data obtained by the ABC shows.
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The Bureau of Meteorology warns residents in Sydney, the Hunter region and the central coast of New South Wales to prepare for more storms, after two days of severe weather caused widespread blackouts and property damage.
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US President Donald Trump's new travel ban executive order will exclude green card residency holders, Secretary for Homeland Security John Kelly says.
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More than 80 per cent of emergency beacon activations last year were deemed unwarranted by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, data obtained by the ABC shows.
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Melbourne's biggest arts festival attracted hundreds of thousands of people, as the city's most iconic buildings were brought to life with spectacular light shows.
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It's no secret Donald Trump isn't a fan of the media, but today the US President dramatically stepped up his attack on news outlets.
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A regional Australian company behind a game-changing bio insecticide that is safe for bees and other beneficial insects secures funding to ensure its production remains on home soil.
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A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of Kim Jong-nam, who died on Monday after allegedly being poisoned by two women in Kuala Lumpur.
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A sinkhole opens in Los Angeles and swallows two cars during a huge storm in Southern California, which authorities say may be the strongest to hit the region in decades.