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Clapper Warns Australia On Foreign Interference

Australia must be alert to foreign government interference in its democratic systems, former top US intelligence...

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Pacific Islands Accuse US of ‘abandoning’ Them To Climate Change

Pacific Islands at risk of being swallowed by rising seas accused Washington of "abandoning" vulnerable nations and...

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Fiji’s COP 23 Leader Vows Climate Fight ‘far From Over’

The head of upcoming UN climate talks vowed Friday that the fight against global warming would continue despite...

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Police Storm Malaysian Plane After Passenger ‘bomb Threat’

Armed police stormed a Malaysia Airlines flight which was forced to return to Melbourne after a passenger tried to...

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Space Junk Could Destroy Satellites, Hurt Economies

The growing amount of fast-moving space debris orbiting the Earth could lead to catastrophic collisions with...

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Space Junk Could Destroy Satellites, Hurt Economies

The growing amount of fast-moving space debris orbiting the Earth could lead to catastrophic collisions with...

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Space Junk Could Destroy Satellites, Hurt Economies

The growing amount of fast-moving space debris orbiting the Earth could lead to catastrophic collisions with...

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Brazil Football Great Roberto Carlos Eyes Australia

Brazilian football legend Roberto Carlos is keen to coach Australian side South Melbourne, who are pushing to join an...

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Government Ready To Mediate In Australia Cricket Pay Row

Sports Minister Greg Hunt said Sunday the federal government was prepared to provide mediation between Cricket...

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Australian Trafficker Corby To Return Home Amid Media Storm

Australian Schapelle Corby will on Saturday finally return home from Bali 12 years after she was convicted of drug...

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Australian Magnate Andrew Forrest Gives Away $298 Million

Mining magnate Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest Monday made the biggest single philanthropic donation in Australian history,...

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Australia Declares Game-Up For ‘fake Refugees’

Australia Sunday gave 7,500 boatpeople until October to prove they are genuine refugees or be kicked out, declaring the...

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‘Foreign Invaders’ Threaten Struggling Australian Media

Australia's role as a testing ground for global media giants such as the New York Times, Daily Mail and the Guardian...

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Crusaders Stretch Unbeaten Run As Kiwis Dominate Super Rugby

The Canterbury Crusaders vanquished another title rival this weekend as New Zealand teams tightened their grip on Super...

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Brumbies Rugby End Aussie Win Drought In South Africa

ACT Brumbies became the first Australian side to win a Super Rugby match in South Africa this season by overcoming...

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Crusaders Beat ‘Canes In Super Rugby Heavyweight Fight

The Canterbury Crusaders have strengthened their claims for an eighth Super Rugby crown with a dominating win over...

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Gritty Lions Tough It Out In Brumbies Win

South Africa's Golden Lions won their third Australian tour game with a resilient 13-6 Super Rugby win over the ACT...

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Crunch Time For Crusaders In Stellar Super Rugby Season

Table-topping Canterbury Crusaders defend their unbeaten run against the Beauden Barrett-influenced Wellington...

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Australia Vows ‘practical’ Budget To Counter Voter Frustrations

Australia was set to unveil a "practical" budget Tuesday focused on infrastructure spending and housing affordability...