3 h. ago Body found after bear attacks man on Hokkaido mountain in Japan

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6 h. ago Three teenage girls ‘stripped’ and beat girl, 14, in Sydney’s south

Police said the 14-year-old victim was approached at a bus stop in Claymore about 7pm on Friday by three girls, all aged 13, and threatened at knifepoint.

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9 h. ago Gaslit, dismissed and treated as hypochondriacs: The gender divide in iron deficiency

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12 h. ago 'No victim mentality': Critta's message after loss to Roosters

Stephen Crichton speaks to Nine's Emma Lawrence after the Bulldogs' 32-12 defeat to the Roosters.

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15 h. ago Chalmers hits back at critics talking down economic talkfest before it has even begun

Critics are circling the government’s economic roundtable, but Jim Chalmers says good ideas are already surfacing, with more to come.

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26 h. ago David Stratton’s colourful life: five stars for a revered figure in Australian film

The influence of the celebrated film critic and author went well beyond his gentle sparring with Margaret Pomeranz on SBS and ABC TV.

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31 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Tax overhaul calls ahead of economic reform roundtable; US responds to Australia recognising Palestinian state

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43 h. ago Opposition, former LNP premier raise questions over top doc hiring

Campbell Newman and Labor don’t often see eye-to-eye. But both want answers over the chief health officer recruitment process after revelations about political signage at the first pick’s home.

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47 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Albanese, Chalmers respond to leaked Treasury advice; Unemployment drops; Watt protects salmon farming in Tasmania; EV sales at record highs; CSIRO’s new $90m facility

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47 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Albanese, Chalmers respond to leaked Treasury advice; Unemployment drops, working women at record highs; Watt protects salmon farming in Tasmania

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48 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Albanese, Chalmers respond to leaked Treasury advice; Unemployment drops; Cybercrime in Australia; ASIC sues super giant Mercer; Paul Kelly releases ‘How To Make Gravy’ sequel

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49 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Albanese, Chalmers responds to leaked Treasury advice; Share of working women hits record high as unemployment drops

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57 h. ago This Sydney woman lost $200K to a notorious street scam. Her family blames a ‘zombie drug’

Dozens of Sydney women have been targeted on the city’s streets in the past two years. The fraudsters may be using a dangerous drug that sends victims into a compliant delirium.

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68 h. ago Australia news as it happened: Albanese, Chalmers reject union push for four

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69 h. ago ‘This got me through’: A DV survivor’s guide to being an ally

If you suspect someone is a victim of domestic abuse, it can be difficult to know what is the best approach to take. But there are practical ways to help.

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69 h. ago Australia news LIVE: Wilson accuses government, union of colluding over push for four

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69 h. ago New mapping push by Locksley set to unlock US rare earths riches

Locksley Resources is ramping up exploration at its Californian Mojave project, with a new mapping survey aiming to unlock critical rare earths and antimony potential.

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2 d. ago Australia news LIVE: Albanese, Chalmers reject union push for four

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3 d. ago Australia news LIVE: Albanese, Chalmers cast aside push for four

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3 d. ago Australia news LIVE: Albanese, Chalmers cast aside union push for four

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