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George Soros has been targeted in a new lawsuit.

Rio Tinto dragged into $10b brawl with mining rivals

he recent discussions around allowing young people to tap into their superannuation to put together a housing deposit ...

Older generations don't care I'll never be able to afford to buy a home

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Harley Bennell was asked to leave a flight on Saturday because he was intoxicated.

'Drunk' Docker Harley Bennell removed from flight by Virgin staff

A portrait of the country's founder Kim Il-sung is carried during a parade in Pyongyang on Saturday.

Region on the brink after failed North Korean launch

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A man has been pulled from the water at Woodman Point.

Man in his 60s dies after being pulled from water at Woodman Point

Ten days after meeting, Mark proposed.

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WA gets Australia's first 'texting bay' trial on regional roads

Perth teen's hide and seek fail as cops use cherry picker for arrest

North Korea failed missile 'blew up after launch': US reports

April, the giraffe, gives birth before an audience of more than 1.2m

Shhh, don't mention Australia's class war (and what's driving it)

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The secrets of one of Australia's worst online trolls revealed

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The Tigers' Brandon celebrates the win against the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba on Sunday.

Success tastes sweet for Tigers after best start since 1995

Chastain accepting an award at CinemaCon in Las Vegas last month.

How a stranger's act of kindness set Jessica Chastain on her path

Anouk Wipprecht is an innovator working in the emerging field of FashionTech.

Females still doing 'housework': Tackling tech's toxic bro culture

Emma Morano in her apartment in Verbania, Italy, in June, 2015.

World's oldest person, the last born in 19th century, dies at 117

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Reddy's inexplicable keeping blunder

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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How to save for a house without compromising your health

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Planchonella House in Cairns by Jesse Bennett Studio.

Seven Australian architects to watch out for in 2017

Photo: Roundhouse

The home items that might just change your life

The camel.

WA drivers hit with double demerits, camel escapes sanction

David Allan-Petale

Man drives through Rockingham Cemetery to escape police

David Allan-Petale

Desperate family appeals for info on missing man Dino Hadzic

Emma Young

Police are investigating how the man suffered the injuries.

Man found with serious head injuries in Yokine tavern toilet

The RAC helicopter was called to assist.

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

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The crash happened near North Dandalup.

Car collides with Australind train

Kate Hedley

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

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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

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Opposition Leader Bill Shorten addresses the media during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra on Friday 3 ...

Shorten backs Trump's US against North Korea threat

Heath Aston

Commander blames drunk soldiers for Manus rampage

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

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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

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un applauds during a parade at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on Saturday, April 15.

Kim's latest launch a fizzer, but main players tight-lipped

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Pope Francis delivers his traditional 'Urbi et Orbi' Blessing.

Pope Francis denounces 'oppressive regimes' but urges restraint

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: argues only greater powers for the presidency can solve Turkey's crises.

Turkey votes in moment of truth for Erdogan and democracy

Robert Taylor at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center in California.

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The government, in the absence of substantial ideas, must at least look like it's doing something about housing ...

The affordability truth no politician will admit

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Jacqueline Maley

A study found sleeping for only six hours a night for 12 days straight is the same as being awake a full 24 hours.

The science is in: don't scrimp on your sleep

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Wendy Squires

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

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

Daisy Pearce

The Salvation Army sets out to help the unfortunate.

My bias? Poor should rate above the powerful

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Ross Gittins

Ladbrokes Coral chief executive James Mullen says net revenue in Australia is up 67 per cent.

'Delighted' Ladbrokes brushes off Australian tax talk

Mathew Dunckley

John Thomas pioneered non-ticket revenue and says he will use it to improve Virgin Australia's profitability.

The man who invented airline bag charges says there's more to come

Patrick Hatch

The rules of the energy market are stacked against consumers, Ron Ben-David argues.

Energy market overhaul needed to avoid government stepping in

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Rio Tinto dragged into $10b brawl

Housing booms puts cranes in the air

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The companies that prosper even when consumer demand is weak

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Thousands of injured workers to be forced onto welfare

Anna Patty

The TAG Heuer Autavia

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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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Children might be happier with a few signature toys.

The app for reducing the tsunami of kids' stuff

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Peter Cakarnis, 60, has seen the value of his credit card rewards diminish over time.

Credit card rewards worthless for all but very high spenders

John Collett

Courtney Ray founded Daily Blooms to foster her passion for flowers.

'Taking the bigness out': Online fixed price florists blossom

Cara Waters

Jeff Anning (left) founder of Evolve Skateboards.

From a pipe dream to a half-pipe

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Magpies slump to Saints

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Syrian bus bombings kill dozens outside Aleppo

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Robert Whittaker claims upset TKO victory

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North Korea parades its military might

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Melissa McCarthy as Sean Spicer

McCarthy returns as Spicer with some religious jokes on SNL

British actor Peter Capaldi, in costume as Doctor Who, and Pearl Mackie as his new companion Bill Potts, pose with a ...

New Doctor Who set to traumatise as fresh casting rumours swirl

Nick Miller

Incubator babies: Dr Martin Couney - 1869-1950.

How carnival shows saved babies' lives to be filmed in Australia

Michael Idato

Sophie Mathison , Grace Tan AND Mohini Herse at the Corporate Fitness Centre, Surry Hills. filmmakers who are training ...

Women filmmakers step into the boxing ring at For Film's Sake

Garry Maddox

Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina is not going anywhere from Veep.

How Veep comments on Trump in surprising new season

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'Can you actually hear me now?' singer and guitarist Thom Yorke asked while performing at Coachella.

Radio silence: Radiohead battle audio failure at Coachella

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Chastain accepting an award at CinemaCon in Las Vegas last month.

How a stranger's act of kindness set Jessica Chastain on her path

Andrew Purcell

"One of my jobs in music is to try to explain stuff," says Ice-T.

Ice-T still raps as he veers between both sides of the law

Steve Knopper

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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

Sally Obermeder welcomed her second daughter, Elyssa, via surrogacy in December.

Sally Obermeder's family adjusts to baby number two, born via surrogate

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Amy Croffey

Dan Single with his wife Bambi Northwood-Blyth.

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Kim Ellery designs from her ready to wear show in March.

Covering up is back in fashion

Annie Brown

Kendall Jenner leads the resistance in the Pepsi ad.

Alec Baldwin: Kendall Jenner's unlikely defender

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Adrienne Pickering longs to play Rake's Missy again

Steve Dow

Brown doesn't have to be blah if you wear it like Kate Hudson.

The best florals for winter

Melissa Singer

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

Image from Hippie Lane: The Cookbook by Taline Gabrielian (Murdoch Books, RRP $39.99).

How hippie food went mainstream

Sarah Berry

Moving in: It's a commitment.

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

Evelyn Lewin

Anthony Lehmann.

My day on a plate: Anthony Lehmann

Cruise ship MSC Seaside

The Caribbean cruise that protects you from overeating

Rebecca Kerswell, from Coco Chocolate, makes sugar-free eggs.

So long, sugar coma: healthy Easter options outsell traditional treats

Pete Evans' paleo smoked paprika chicken

The no-sugar Weekly meal planner

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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Secret Bali.

Traveller letters: Escape Bali bogans at this secret Balinese paradise

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

Apple is going to test self-driving cars

Uber made the figures public on Friday as it grappled with questions about its workplace and negative consumer sentiment.

Uber lets public look under the hood for first time at financial data

The hack, if verified, could be the biggest ever exposed after exposure of NSA files by Edward Snowden in 2013.

Hackers claim NSA monitored global bank transfers, targeting Middle East banking system

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

2017 Audi Q5.

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Andrew MacLean

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2018 Jagaur F-Type four-cylinder.

Jaguar unveils four-cylinder F-Type

David McCowen

2017 Infiniti Q60 Red Sport.

Infiniti's fastest coupe reviewed

Daniel DeGasperi

2017 Skoda Octavia,

New Skoda Octavia prices revealed

Dom Tripolone

2017 Toyota FT-4X Concept.

Top 5: Stars of the 2017 New York motor show

The Drive Team

Opportunity knocks: Jake Spencer.

'I had a bit of a panic': Spencer gets his opportunity for Dees

Scott Spits

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

Six of the best: Crow goalsneak Eddie Betts was unstoppable.

Eddie and Tex dazzle as Adelaide take Essendon to task

Ashley Porter

Jonathan Patton celebrates one of his six goals for the Giants.

Patton kicks six as Giants outmuscle Port Adelaide

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

Two metres tall and 180kg: the Aussie teen stunning America

James Buckley

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

Stay or go now? Time to Cronk up AFL player movement

Daisy Pearce

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