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Chop chop: Labor gains Greens support to 'guillotine' its way through the Senate

Politics

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Liberal senator Simon Birmingham retires from politics

Politics

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Australia's high-risk weather season is here, with several 'unusual' predictions

Australia

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'Worried for their future': The biggest issue on young Australians' minds

Australia

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Sri Lankan women's cricket captain Chamari Athapaththu calls Australia 'home from home'

Sport

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Independent Senator Fatima Payman and One Nation leader Pauline Hanson in the Senate chamber (AAP)

Payman to Hanson: "You bring disgrace to the human race"

Politics

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Methanol poisoning victims are brought home by grieving family

Australia

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President Joe Biden Gives Remarks on Isreal-Lebanon Ceasefire Deal

Israel, Hezbollah announce ceasefire - but will it hold?

Middle East

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A New South Wales police officer has been found guilty of manslaughter after he tasered a 95-year-old aged care resident in Cooma last year.

Police officer who tasered 95yo found guilty of manslaughter

Australia

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Child removal class actions launched

Australia

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Closing arguments heard in the trial of police officer who tasered an elderly woman in nursing home

Australia

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Broadcaster Alan Jones charged with 24 offences over indecent assault allegations

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Cost of Living

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Pressed: Why the cost of your coffee could be about to spike

Life

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Collapsed ceilings and black mould: Government urged to act on terrible rentals

Politics

Clare O'Neil, wearing a red suit jacket and carrying a white folder, walks through the halls of parliament with a serious expression on her face.

Labor's housing reforms 'not a silver bullet', minister concedes after securing Greens support

Politics

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They told me university would be the best years of my life. They were wrong

Life

Politics

SENATE QUESTION TIME

'Line in the sand': Senator Lidia Thorpe suspended from parliament

Politics

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Policeman who tasered 95-year-old Clare Nowland found guilty of manslaughter

Australia

A woman in a red blazer stands at the chamber's podium, speaking into a microphone, while another woman wearing a hijab sits in the row behind her.

'Disgrace to human race': Payman accuses Hanson of racism in fiery Senate exchange

Australia

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'Families are going to be ripped apart': Labor's 'brutal' migration law trio, explained

Politics

Immigration

Rival protests over refugees in Melbourne

A plan for Australia to end racism has been delivered, but some refugees 'wish they never came'

Australia

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Man arrested after tense protest stand-off at Melbourne synagogue

Australia

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International student Huzaifa Nawaz is in his third year studying at Curtin University (Supplied)

International students 'feel like scapegoats' as Coalition blocks Labor's caps

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'Deeply troubling': Anthony Albanese condemns anti-Israel vandalism in Sydney

Australia

Business and Finance

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Australia's home-building headache: Why it's taking longer and costing more

Australia

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Land banking, 'clickbait' and 'supplier holidays': What we heard in the supermarkets inquiry

Australia

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Australia's Black Friday sales — and the rise of the 'de-influencer'

Australia

Commuters are seen at Martin Place train station in Sydney

Sydney train strike called off after NSW government reaches deal with union

Australia

Small Business Secrets Feature

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Senna is in preschool and already speaks four languages. These are the benefits

Australia

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'It's a lifeline': Businesses to be forced to accept cash for essential items

Life

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The volunteers helping to fix your broken household items — and solve a $13 billion problem

Australia

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Matilda wants to row with two oars. This new technology will help reach her goal

Australia

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