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Seven months after Daniel Duggan lost his two-year legal battle to stay, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has approved the request to send him to the US.

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9 hours ago Why scammers target the holiday period to launch disturbing Google ad attacks

Attention-grabbing images of bruised and battered celebrities, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, are being used to funnel millions of people to bogus investment sites.

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9 hours ago ‘Your typical Aussie cricket boy’: Why Oscar Jenkins went to fight in Ukraine

On the cricket field, Oscar Jenkins was a formidable all-rounder. The former Melbourne Grammar student’s teammates were shocked to learn he had been captured by Russians on a Ukrainian battlefield.

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32 hours ago ‘Three years of sheer hell’: Owners of homes ravaged by defective plumbing fight for compensation

Lawyers and the plumbing industry have called for an inquiry into insurance companies denying plumbing compensation after the issue was raised in a damning report into the Victorian Building Authority.

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39 hours ago Konstas’ coach heads to Melbourne to groove him for Bumrah battle on Boxing Day

It is unusual for a personal batting coach to work with a player in the lead-up to a Test match, but the fact Konstas’ mentor is en route Melbourne suggests 19-year-old is firming for a celebrated Boxing Day debut against India.

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