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National

National

Six days until the Victorian election

With less than a week until the Victorian state poll the major parties are busy splashing hypothetical cash.

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National

Australia caught in middle of China, US

Australia is caught in the middle of escalating tensions between China and the United States, as the superpowers battle over trade and strategic control.

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National

More than 200,000 now in disability scheme

As the number of people being supported by the National Disability Insurance Scheme has continued to grow, so too has satisfaction with the program.

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National

A humbled Trolley Man gets bail

Michael Rogers aka Trolley Man has been given bail accused of theft and burglary after his lawyer argued he had a unique opportunity to turn his life around.

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National

US backs Australian naval base in PNG

Australia and the United States will work with Papua New Guinea to expand a naval base on Manus Island.

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Sport

AFL

Four vying for No.1 spot in AFL draft

AFL talent chief Kevin Sheehan believes four players remain in the running to be taken with the No.1 pick in the national draft.

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Horse Racing

I’m A Princess lands stakes win at Sandown

I’m A Princess has secured an important stakes win for her future with a fighting win in the Summoned Stakes at Sandown.

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Rugby

England defeat Japan in second half surge

Japan silenced the Twickenham crowd with a dominant first half but England coach Eddie Jones sent in his big guns in the second half to seal a 35-15 victory.

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World

World

CIA believes journalist’s killing ordered

The CIA believes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to US media reports.

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World

White House told to return reporter’s pass

A US judge says CNN reporter Jim Acosta’s White House press credentials should be returned immediately and reactivated, after a hearing in Washington.

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World

Teams search for 1000 US wildfire victims

Recovery workers continue their search for victims in flame-ravaged northern California as authorities seek clues to the fate of more than 1000 people.

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World

UK PM May wins backing of senior ministers

While two senior ministers have backed British prime minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal, talk is growing of a no-confidence vote that could topple the leader.

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World

Chaotic Sri Lankan parliamentary sittings

For a third day in a row the sitting of Sri Lanka’s parliament has been disrupted in a dispute over who should be prime minister.

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Finance

Finance

French protesters block roads, one dead

Drivers in France have blocked roads across the country to protest rising fuel taxes, in a new challenge to embattled President Emmanuel Macron.

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Finance

Myer trading halt on disclosure allegation

Retail giant Myer has denied suggestions it breached continuous disclosure obligations, but trading in its shares has been halted so it can respond more fully.

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Finance

NAB CEO Thorburn takes $2 million pay cut

NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn’s has his pay cut by $2 million after the lender’s poor financial and reputational performance.

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Private funeral for Stan Lee held in LA

Marvel Comics mogul Stan Lee insisted he didn’t want a large public funeral, and the ceremony was held in accordance with his wishes.

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Entertainment

US screenwriter William Goldman dies

Oscar-winning screenwriter William Goldman, whose works include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and All The President’s Men, has died aged 87.

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Entertainment

Rolling Stones reveal themselves to Sydney

The Rolling Stones waited over 50 years to open up their vast, private archive because they wanted it to be done right and on a large scale.

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