4 h. ago ‘I could feel the cold’: the dreams that told Hannah Kent what to write

Drawn to snowy Iceland as a teenager, the award-winning author found the country calling her again.

Politics

6 h. ago ‘You couldn’t lie straight in bed’: Leaders turn up dial on personal insult in third debate

Dutton took the first step to call out what he said were “a lot of lies told by Labor over the course of this campaign”.

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12 h. ago Woman murdered over partner’s alleged drug links, police say

Homicide detectives believe a Bankstown woman was murdered because of her partner's alleged links to a drug syndicate.

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12 h. ago Man charged with murder following death of woman on Central Coast

Police released dock vision of 52-year-old Adrian Torrens following his arrest.

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12 h. ago Cardinals rush to Rome to prepare for Pope’s funeral and conclave

As church bells tolled across Rome to mark Pope Francis’s death, cardinals from across the world began making their way to the Vatican and will hold their first meeting within hours.

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13 h. ago Everybody needs good neighbours, but Ramsay St star was ‘shamed’ by his over alleged Nazi salute

Actor Damien Richardson is accused of making a Nazi salute. His lawyer has told a court that Richardson’s neighbours have tried to shame him by putting up posters about him.

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13 h. ago Woman abducted in Sydney was killed over partner's crime links: police

Woman abducted and killed in Sydney was targeted over male partner's alleged involvement in organised crime network, police say.

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13 h. ago ‘Unprovoked’ assault: The verdict is in, and Balta will not appeal

Noah Balta will not be allowed to leave his house for the next three months between the hours of 10pm and 6am as part of an 18-month correctional service order imposed by Magistrate Melissa Humphreys for an unprovoked assault outside Mulwala Water Ski club.

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14 h. ago ‘He wished to go on’: Court told woman killed partner hours after care meeting

Prosecutors say Truswell-Mobbs took matters “into her own hands” after her partner delayed a decision on legal assisted dying.

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14 h. ago Sydney woman murdered over husband’s organised crime links, police say

A drug lab allegedly connected to a criminal group linked to the murder of Thi Kim Tran has been raided by police.

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17 h. ago Sex, spies and a stalker: The campaign to pardon the woman at heart of infamous scandal

Christine Keeler’s story is so notorious it featured in the Netflix hit The Crown and helped usher the Swinging Sixties into Britain. Her son just wants to clear her name.

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23 h. ago Trump’s peacemaker charade has failed. Ukraine and the West will pay a price

After two years of insisting that he could end the Russia-Ukraine war in his first 24 hours if returned to the White House, Trump is preparing to walk away from the problem entirely.

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36 h. ago Why iron deficiency is ‘notoriously underdiagnosed’ in women

Fatigue, low mood and even muscle weakness are widely considered to be a part of being a woman. But low iron levels can all these symptoms and more – and it is easily treated.

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36 h. ago ‘Didn’t deserve this’: Tributes flow for Sydney woman kidnapped and found dead in car

Loved ones have shared their pain over the death of Thi Kim Tran, believed to have been innocently caught up in a drug-linked revenge mission.

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38 h. ago Woman dies, man arrested after crashes, carjacking on Bruce Highway

Easter weekend traffic into Brisbane has suffered serious delays as police juggle several serious multi-car pile-ups on the Sunshine Coast.

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38 h. ago Woman killed, man shot in Easter Monday crashes and carjackings

Police have arrested a man and asked for motorists’ patience as they process and clear three crime scenes on the Sunshine Coast.

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40 h. ago Greek restaurant owner gutted by second firebombing in 10 months

The restaurant in Melbourne’s inner west only reopened late last year before it was targeted in another firebombing in the early hours of Easter Monday.

Events

45 h. ago Israel says ‘misunderstanding’ led to killing of 15 Gaza medics found in mass grave

An internal investigation into the killing last month by Israeli forces found a chain of “professional failures”, while a deputy commander who was first to open fire has been sacked.

Politics

47 h. ago The selection loophole that could help James O’Connor stage an incredible Wallabies comeback

The 64-Test veteran continued his impressive season by nailing a match-winning kick for the Crusaders, and adding to calls for him to meet the Lions.

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58 h. ago Godolphin gelding ready to put endless setbacks behind him at Canterbury

A staggering 81 weeks since his last run is not about to stop a Godolphin four-year-old returning with a bang at Monday’s holiday Canterbury meeting.

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