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The earthquake and tsunami that devastated the Indonesian city of Palu hit the villages of Donggala harder. Andi Rainaldi lost seven members of his family, including his son.
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Elective surgery waitlists in Tasmania rise by 46 per cent over the past year, with just one-third of the Royal Hobart Hospital's semi-urgent elective surgery patients seen within clinically recommended timeframes, new figures reveal.
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Perpetrators are arming themselves with a new generation of technology, using drones to stalk victims, smart TVs to spy on them and tracking devices to follow and restrict their movements.
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Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull unleashes on Kevin Rudd and Tony Abbott, describing them as "miserable, miserable ghosts" who should have left Parliament the moment they lost the top job.
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Water laps at the arm-rests of an Air Niugini plane which crashed into a Micronesian lagoon, as a US Navy team slosh through the downed jet to search for survivors, in dramatic footage of the rescue.
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The new prime minister has said he believes "the Bible is not a policy handbook". However, his faith has certainly had an influence on his worldview, writes Mark Jennings.
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With just six months until the United Kingdom departs the European Union and her Chequers plan in tatters, British PM Theresa May is under pressure to reassure a nation and reunite her party in what could be her last Conservative Party conference as leader.
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It's a story all too familiar for many mums — the post-pregnancy body blues. After having three children, Taryn Brumfitt loathed her body and booked in for surgery. But after an epiphany, she learned to love the skin she's in and kickstarted a worldwide movement in the process.
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With just six months until the United Kingdom departs the European Union and her Chequers plan in tatters, British PM Theresa May is under pressure to reassure a nation and reunite her party in what could be her last Conservative Party conference as leader.
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Following the release of the banking royal commission's interim report, analysts are divided about just how much further the lending slowdown has to go.
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A new plan by the Tasmanian Government to protect nesting swift parrots from sugar gliders through a capture-and-cull method is slammed by Animal Liberation Tasmania as doing nothing long term to fix the issue.
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The sense of disappointment following Collingwood's AFL grand final loss is all too familiar for Magpies fans used to feeling shattered in September, writes Richard Hinds.
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A passing surfer captures the incredible moment a group of six canoeists came within 50 metres of a humpback whale rising from the water off Duranbah Beach on the Queensland and New South Wales border.
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Bill Hayden was known for being a vocal and even hostile atheist, so imagine the surprise when he decided to be baptised last month at the age of 85.
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When an anonymous online business tried to steal artist Flossy P's beloved wombat designs she took matters into her own hands.
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We're all a little obsessed with our image. But when a "biometric mirror" scanned reporter James Hancock's face to assess his level of "perfection", he was less than impressed with the power of artificial intelligence.
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Ana Carrasco has made history as the first female motorcycle rider to claim a world championship title in the Supersport 300 category, in a dramatic conclusion to the world championships.
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It's not just Australia experiencing a cooling property market; many other developed economies are experiencing the same headwinds pushing back on prices.
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Melbourne clearly overtakes Sydney as the nation's weakest housing market, with both of Australia's biggest cities posting substantial monthly property price falls in September.
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Australia's female basketball players fall just short in their bid to regain the World Cup trophy they last won in 2006, being defeated by the United States 73-56 in Spain.
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An Australian woman facing the death penalty in the US over the death of her stepdaughter was let down by the health system, the woman's lawyer claims.
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The brother of Fremantle Dockers forward Hayden Ballantyne dies after being hit by a car in the southern Perth suburb of Waikiki, with a 47-year-old man accused of careless driving occasioning death.
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Men fight men and women fight women, right? These wrestlers are breaking boundaries — and say intergender matches "should never be put in the same sentence" as domestic violence.
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Typhoon Trami, the 24th of the season, shut down critical transport infrastructure and caused widespread damage across the country.