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North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un applauds during a parade at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, Saturday, April 15, 2017

World on edge as North Korea flexes its military muscle

The camel.

WA drivers pinged with double demerits... but camel escapes sanction

Pressed: ARU chairman Cameron Clyne and CEO Bill Pulver.

Why Australian rugby needs the Western Force more than Melbourne

MATTHEW BURKE

West Coast's Sam Mitchell is helped from the field with a lower leg injury.

Sam Mitchell could miss crucial clash with his old club Hawthorn

Kim Hagdorn

Giant: NFL prospect Daniel Faalele tips the scales at roughly 180kg.

He's 2m tall and 180kg: Meet the Aussie teen stunning America

A Department of Health submission to the senate showed whenever a cap was introduced on one item of cataract surgery, ...

How a $40 medical test became a $1000 payment overnight

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Band-Aid promotions to be ripped off shelves after complaints

First look under Uber's hood: despite criticism, rides are soaring

Man drives through Rockingham Cemetery to escape police

Why North Korea is so intent on showing its military might today

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 15: Nat Fyfe puts his arm around Tom Sheridan of the Dockers in the rooms after the round ...

Faces old and new star for Freo in thrilling MCG win

Rohan Connolly

The official poster for the The Last Jedi.

The Last Jedi.... Star Wars fans in a frenzy over new trailer

I suddenly felt pleased that I wasn't born beautiful.

I'm happy for you... but I can't celebrate your newborn baby

The boat on its side.

Traffic grinds to a halt after boat flips off trailer near Swan River

15 April 2017. AFL Round 4. Greater Western Sydney Giants v Port Adelaide Power at Manuka Oval/UNSW Canberra Oval. ...

AFL round 4... follow all the weekend action live

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Fremantle's late winner

The amazing "underwater waterfall" effect can be seen from the air looking back towards Le Morne.

The incredible 'underwater waterfall' in paradise

Whatever you do, don't gripe. Even if you're totally justified, it will just sound like sour grapes.

15 sentences an interviewer doesn't want to hear

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Dino Hadzic, of Claremont, is missing. WA Police have appealed for help to find him.

Desperate family appeals for info on missing man Dino Hadzic

Emma Young

Man found with serious head injuries in Yokine tavern toilet

Car crash leaves Collie teen dead and two others seriously injured

Emma Young

Generic netball.

Parent takes action after daughter gets half game in netball final

Staff reporters

The crash happened near North Dandalup.

Car collides with Australind train

Kate Hedley

Police at the scene.

Man dead after being shot by police in hills

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Emma Young

WA police say they will be out in force on the roads this Easter.

Easter exodus begins as police urge safety

David Allan-Petale

SHD. News. The Sydney Swans flag flies over the Harbour Bridge on the day of the AFL Grand Final, Sydney Swans vs ...

The plan to lay turf on the Sydney Harbour Bridge

EXCLUSIVE

The Queensland government still has spots left in its free PrEP trial.

New HIV cases down 16 per cent in Queensland

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The camel.

Drivers hit with demerits but camel escapes sanction

Zeeshan Akbar, 29, who died in an attack at his workplace in Queanbeyan.

'Blood is boiling': Family breaks silence on murder

ACT

Asylum seekers return to the bus after a visit into town, on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea, on Tuesday 11 April 2017. ...

No one is safe at the Manus detention centre, refugees say

Gunfire breaks out at Manus Island detention centre

Australians are dying on our roads, and it's getting worse

Timmy, a SoftBank Pepper humanoid robot.

Rise of the machines: the jobs robots are coming for next

Budget speculation has been dominated by questions over home ownership.

The two four-letter words politicians don't dare use

Senator Pauline Hanson.

Gloves off in war of words against Hanson and One Nation

"We have raised our concerns directly with the Russian government": Foreign Minister Julie Bishop.

Shock over 'mass arrests' of gays in Chechnya

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A police officer inspects a damaged house for victims during a rescue mission after a garbage dump collapsed and buried ...

Rubbish dump landslide devastates Colombo, leaves at least 16 dead

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The GBU-43/B MOAB bomb.

Questions over use of 'mother of all bombs'

Kim Jong-un's regime may conduct a nuclear test on Saturday.

China warns N Korea tension must not reach 'irreversible' stage

Protesters gather outside the state Capitol building on Friday.

Arkansas judge blocks series of executions

Nat Fyfe led the Dockers to their first win of the season.

Stay or go now? Time for mid-season AFL moves

Daisy Pearce

John Coates: Australian sport's Donald Trump.

Meet Australian sport's own Donald Trump

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Greg Baum

It's time for Jeremy McGovern to be used as an attacking option.

The Eagles must swing McGovern forward

COMMENT
Tim Carrier

iron ore

The dream is officially over for iron ore

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BHP's billionaire agitator isn't going anywhere

Brian Robins

Apple CEO Tim Cook. Speculation surrounding an Apple automotive project has been bubbling for years, with Apple keeping ...

Tech giant Apple to test self-driving cars

The fake United Airlines ad told customers to go "f---" themselves.

'Sorry, not sorry': United fallout a lesson for all businesses

COMMENT
Adele Ferguson

Bottom line is there's no magic number

COMMENT
Ross Gittins

In world's biggest building, workers wait for Trump's jobs

Patrick Hatch

Uber lets public look under the hood for first time

NAB executive 'deeply accountable' to customers

Georgia Wilkins

Cutting back on eating out can help boost the bank account. Keep your diet healthy by growing your own vegetables.

How to save for a house without compromising your health

Comment

Darren Palmer: Upgrade your flooring without breaking the bank

Planchonella House in Cairns by Jesse Bennett Studio.

Seven Australian architects to watch out for in 2017

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The home items that might just change your life

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To DIY or not to DIY: The jobs you really need experts for

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The hallways in the Jackalope could easily be a set in a Hollywood neo-noir film.

Surreal estate: Inside Australia's coolest new design hotel

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A DHA Housing home in Townsville.

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Fees for financial advice are negotiable.

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Father and son Stuart and Cedar Anderson with their invention the Flow Hive, which has been patented around the world.

Flow Hive inventor stung by Chinese 'copycat'

Nina Hendy

There's no point being in first class if there isn't also the satisfaction of knowing others are missing out.

Status anxiety: At work as much as in life

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North Korea parades its military might

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Dark horse could win French election

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Filipino Catholics crucify themselves at Easter

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Team America

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Season 9 of RuPaul's Drag Race premieres tomorrow. Only on Stan.

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Wander through ancient landscapes in WA

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Anne Hathaway in Colossal.?

Anne Hathaway gets her freak on in monster mash-up

Jake Wilson

The documentary <i>Cultivating Murder</I> is dedicated to Glen Turner, who had a genuine concern for the environment.

New film looks behind 'political' killing over land clearing

Garry Maddox

Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia.

A princess' final bow: Carrie Fisher's final screen appearance

Michael Idato

Beyonce's <i>Lemonade</i> video album reinvigorated the form.

How Rage kept rocking in the YouTube era

Tim Byron

set of "The young Pope" by Paolo Sorrentino. 08/19/2015 sc.126 - ep 1 in the picture Jude Law and Diane Keaton. Photo by ...

Pomp it up: Jude Law's Young Pope veers too close to comedy

Michael Idato

Nakkiah Lui's new play <i>Black Is the New White</i> opens at the STC in May.

Nakkiah Lui: writing rom-coms to ease racial tension

Peter Munro

Max Riemelt as Andi and Teresa Palmer as Clare in Cate Shortland's <i>Berlin Syndrome</i>.

Zen guru Teresa Palmer goes to the dark side in Berlin Syndrome

Karl Quinn

John Clarke died from natural causes while hiking in the Grampians National Park in Victoria.

'The injustice of it': Bryan Dawe breaks his silence on John Clarke

Tony Wright

The future of Perth's culinary scene... Jayden Baggett (The Shorehouse), Benn Rowe (Rockpool), Amanda Yong (Wildflower) ...

Meet Perth's next superstar chefs

David Prestipino

British gastropub Mayfair Lane is spot on for style, substance and value.

Mayfair Lane brings the wow back to West Perth

David Prestipino

Health(ier) schnitzel! Could it be true?

Belmont breast in WA as Schnitz takes the plunge

Emma Young

Women at the Los Angeles Children's Hospital joined others on Twitter to recreate the cover.

Female surgeons are recreating this New Yorker cover

Michael Cavna

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Girls' Allison Williams is looking very 'Marnie 2020'

I've stopped going to baby showers. It's the least I can do for my sanity.

I'm happy for you, but I won't attend your baby shower

Kelsey L. Munger

Australian model Jessica Kahawaty save to Saturday HER for PS please pic supplied

How Jess from Sydney became one of the Middle East's top models

Andrew Hornery

Giselle Au-Nhien Ngyuen and her mother

Cooking Vietnamese food is like having my family here with me

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With an active lifestyle, Karlie Kloss is a queen of waterproofing her makeup.

Failproof makeup for the emotional (and sweaty) moments in life

Stephanie Darling

When mothers do take selfies with their kids they're inevitably inviting comment from the usual Moral Panic Merchants.

Why so many mothers take selfies with their kids

Kasey Edwards

Moving in: It's a commitment.

How to know when you're ready to move in with your partner

Evelyn Lewin

Sometimes you 'should' sometimes you shouldn't.

Resist the tyranny of 'I should'

Linda Blair

Devil of a bun? Nope.

Could your hot cross bun be giving you dementia? Uh, no

Sarah Berry

Three Blue Ducks slow cooked lamb shoulder.

Sticky lamb shoulder recipe from Three Blue Ducks

Danielle Alvarez's brown butter and cardamom pear tart.

How to cap off your Easter Sunday: brown pear and cardamom tart

Danielle Alvarez

A lemon curd pavlova is an autumnal dessert option.

Nigella Lawson's top 10 Easter feasting ideas

Photo: LaTroya Woolridge

The twins who have birthdays two weeks apart

Gordon Ramsay with his wife and children last year.

Why Gordon Ramsay refuses to leave money to his children

Love won over tragedy for Pretty Woman.

Thank goodness Pretty Woman didn't end like this

Airports have some idea how many bags are tampered with ... but they're not saying.

The truth behind baggage theft in airports and on planes

Michael Gebicki

Festival-goers attend day three. Not pictured: Me, kicking back on the grass.

Heading to Coachella? 11 things first-timers need to know

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Kylie McLaughlin

Secret Bali.

Traveller letters: Escape Bali bogans at this secret Balinese paradise

Videos of Youtuber RomanAtwoodVlogs with altered titles and descriptions.

YouTube hacked by online security group

Scalpers have made a fortune buying up NES Classics and marking up prices on eBay.

Nintendo discontinues NES Classic console

Two people familiar with Facebook's process said the company had strengthened its formula for detecting deceptive accounts.

Facebook combats fake accounts, news amid growing pressure

Kotaku

Tetris helps car crash victims: research

Kotaku

VPNs are one of the most effective tools for protecting privacy.

How to protect your metadata with a VPN

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2017 Infiniti Q60 Red Sport.

Infiniti's fastest coupe reviewed

Daniel DeGasperi

2017 Toyota FT-4X Concept.

Top 5: Stars of the 2017 New York motor show

The Drive Team

2017 Skoda Octavia,

New Skoda Octavia prices revealed

Dom Tripolone

2017 Subaru XV.

New Subaru XV reviewed

Drive Staff

Mercedes is set to up the power of the next AMG A45 to more than 300kW.

Next A45 to have at least 300kW

David McCowen

The Jaguar F-Pace was named World Car of the Year.

Jaguar F-Pace wins World Car of the Year award

Dom Tripolone

Cam McCarthy of the Dockers kicks the winning goal against Melbourne.

Faces old and new star for Freo in thrilling MCG win over Dees

Rohan Connolly

Nat Fyfe led the Dockers to their first win of the season.

Go now? Time for mid-season player trades in the AFL

Daisy Pearce

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson.

Clarko's shout as Hawks go soul searching over a few beers

Caroline Wilson

Pressed: ARU chairman Cameron Clyne and CEO Bill Pulver.

Slashed and burned: What's next for the Force and Aussie rugby?

Georgina Robinson

Hat-trick hero: Andrew Tye, seen here in the Big Bash League, took a hat-trick on his IPL debut.

WA quick's debut hat-trick ruins Steve Smith's IPL heroics

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Travis Cloke is helped from the field on Friday.

Cloke taken to hospital after Ziebell collision

Daniel Cherny

True sportsmanship: Justin Rose and and Sergio Garcia duelled with dignity.

Golf once again sets an example for the rest

Peter FitzSimons
Peter FitzSimons

Jeremy McGovern impressed up forward.

Darling's tough task to reclaim Eagles' spot