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Afghanistan
Abdul’s brother went out to buy flour. He never came home
The fate of the Afghan man lay in the hands of the Australian soldier who led him to the edge of a cliff. His own hands were bound.
- by Nick McKenzie & Chris Masters
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Melbourne
Pilot killed in fiery crash on suburban street
"It was just mayhem. Terrifying. Missed the house by a few metres." Residents heard a loud bang and ran to help.
- by Simone Fox Koob
Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain found dead
US celebrity chef and CNN television host Anthony Bourdain has died at the age of 61, the network said.
- by Scott Malone
'Hit of heroin': What's behind phenomenon of 'poo jogging'?
It was the question that struck many about the bizarre case of the so-called 'poo jogger' - why?
- by Melissa Cunningham & Simone Fox Koob
"Russia should be in this meeting," Trump says of G7
US President Donald Trump has called for Russia to be readmitted to the Group of 7 nations, four years after it was cast out.
- by Damian Paletta, Anne Gearan & John Wagner
Minister vows war crimes claims are being investigated
Claims that elite Australian soldiers committed war crimes in Afghanistan are being 'thoroughly investigated': Minister
- by David Wroe
Red Symons snags regular spot with 3AW's Neil Mitchell
The former ABC breakfast presenter will work with Mitchell in an off-the-cuff slot on his radio show.
- by Simone Fox Koob
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Opinion & Perspectives
Brexit bust: Britain's dash for independence is on road to failure
Brexiteers, it's time to accept reality. The quixotic bid for independence has failed.
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Where are the men in the pro-choice movement?
Virtually everyone will be connected to a pregnancy at some point in their lives. So abortion access is not a 'women’s issue'.
Katie Thorburn & Madeline Ward
Vikki Campion is too good for Barnaby Joyce
Since Vikki and Barnaby's interview, we've done nothing but talk about why she should dump him - and ask why she hasn't.
Jenna Price
Melbourne
Victoria
Goodbye yellow: Melbourne taxi operator to dump distinctive colour
- by Evan Grahame & Timothy Cox
National
Investigation
Afghanistan
Report claims special forces committed war crimes
- by Nick McKenzie & Chris Masters
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Accident
Kayaker found dead in far north Queensland rapids after day-long rescue effort
- by Lucy Stone & Toby Crockford
AFL
Power surge stops Tigers
Richmond were beaten by a rejuvenated Port Adelaide at Adelaide Oval, but in the makings of a country and western song, don’t blame it on Dusty.
- by Ashley Porter
Channel Seven boss wants more goals, more beauty in the AFL
The chief of arguably the AFL's most important partner says players need more freedom.
- by Jake Niall
World Cup 2018
Socceroos want results in Russia after 'hard lesson' in Brazil: Jedinak
Socceroos' captain Mile Jedinak never wants to taste disappointment like that from the 2014 World Cup.
- by Dominic Bossi
Socceroos focus on France, not Hungary, before final friendly
- by Dominic Bossi
Few Socceroo survivors from new-look squad of four years ago
- by Michael Lynch
Weird and wacky World Cup moments
- by Steve Larkin
Rashford stars as England beat Costa Rica in warm-up
- by Simon Evans
Politics
Albanese, Shorten and the leadership question that won't go away
Albanese’s popularity is not confined to his electorate, and it is a source of lingering pressure for Opposition Leader Bill Shorten.
- by Jacqueline Maley
Investigation
Afghanistan
Secretive and elite SAS soldiers grilled about alleged war crimes
- by Nick McKenzie, Chris Masters & David Wroe
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Business
Prospa founders admit float lost 'vital momentum'
Prospa's pulled float illustrates some of the key dynamics affecting the financial services sector.
- by Clancy Yeates
Small business
Entertainment
Will Channel Ten let Kyle Sandilands back into the fold?
There are rumours the radio star could soon have his own Judge Judy-style program.
- by Broede Carmody
The Bachelor's Tim Robards and Anna Heinrich marry in Italy
Ten’s reality series can claim its first official marriage.
- by Robert Moran
Lifestyle
Smarter living
When too much choice is a bad thing
There is a convincing case that excessive choice in superannuation is doing more harm than good.
- by Clancy Yeates
The electric car that could leave Tesla in the dust
Jaguar has joined the fuel-free game with a luxury SUV that has plenty of power.
- by Toby Hagon
Is your dog happy? 10 common misconceptions about dog behaviour
- by Paul McGreevy and Melissa Starling
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Sport
Thiem ends fearless Cecchinato's run to reach French Open final
Dominic Thiem is through to the final of the French Open after a three-set victory over Marco Cecchinato.
- by Nate Williams
Opinion
NBA
A dummy spat into orbit: When a one-man team loses it
JR Smith's brain fade distracts from LeBron James' all-time great dummy spit in the NBA finals.
- by Greg Baum