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Angus Taylor reveals shadow ministry elevating Hastie, Nampijinpa Price

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Health insurance costs to jump by biggest rise in almost a decade

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Man arrested after fatal Sydney stabbing escaped care days before attack

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Unrest, Conflict and War

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Former NRL player's mother speaks of 'seeking justice' over son's death

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Aerials action to kick off day 11 at Milano Cortina

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'Humiliating' anti-homeless devices under city bridge switched off

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Man who allegedly threw homemade bomb into Invasion Day rally crowd named

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'Burn them with car tyres': The horrors of Syria's Assad regime keep being found

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Police scour outhouse, water tank in Gus search

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Production company's closure is 'end of remarkable chapter' for Aussie TV

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Fire crews battle blaze south of Launceston

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'Once-in-a-lifetime' red-rock waterfall in WA's north delights onlookers

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Couples celebrate 70 years of marriage and 70 years being neighbours

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Highly sensitive court data accessed by entity based in India

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Aussie Walker finishes outside of medals at Milano Cortina Games

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Queensland Health survey finds almost half of all doctors at risk of burnout

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Man who punctured police officer's lung with scissors given more jail time

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French authorities intercept third cocaine shipment, bringing Pacific drug haul to $2.4bn

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'Too shattering for language': Former ACT commissioner alleges sexual assault

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Victoria Police withdraw fraud charges against mine employee

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Landmark report finds racism 'deeply embedded' in universities

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What is driving petrol prices down in Brisbane?

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CCTV shows man on fire after firebombing of NSW convenience store

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Grammy-winning songwriter Billy Steinberg dies aged 75

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Known for his roles in Apocalypse Now and The Godfather movies, has died at age 95. -- Blunt-talking, prolific and glitz-averse, Duvall won an Oscar for Best Actor and was nominated six other times. -- Duvall met his fourth wife, Luciana Pedraza, when he wrote and directed Assassination Tango.

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Cases of the disease hit a record 35-year high in Australia after a "potentially catastrophic" vaccine rate drop. -- Rates rose to almost 800 cases per 100,000 children in 2024-25, according to a Productivity Commission report. -- Infectious disease experts say declining childhood immunisation rates could risk wider circulation of preventable diseases.

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The Chinese zodiac's Year of the Horse begins on February 17. -- While it's central to Chinese communities globally, the festival is also important across Asia. -- The Chinese zodiac follows a 12-year cycle — this year is specifically the Red Horse or Fire Horse.

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NSW residents will get another public holiday for Anzac Day in 2026 and 2027. -- In the next two years Anzac Day falls on a weekend, but aside from NSW, only Western Australia and the ACT get an additional public holiday. -- NSW Premier Chris Minns said the move will be part of a trial and will not impact Anzac services.

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Angus Taylor is the new leader of the federal Liberal Party after defeating Sussan Ley in a partyroom vote. -- In his first speech as leader, he said his two priorities would be to "restore our standard of living and protect our way of life". -- Ms Ley said she would resign from her seat of Farrer in southern NSW and would leave it "for others to judge" her tenure.

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Barbeques Galore has entered into receivership after efforts to find a buyer failed. -- Founded by Max Mason in Sydney, the retailer has been synonymous with the Aussie barbecue since the 1970s. -- The receivers assured customers that in-store and online orders that had been paid for would be honoured.

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Some South Australian school classrooms are 'literally falling apart'

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'Unacceptably high': Concern over lead air pollution results over Hobart

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The Qld farm putting troubled youth on the straight and narrow

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The Darwin doctor devoting thousands of hours each year to volunteering

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Liberals recast 'social cohesion' as US-style politics goes global

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Analysis by Bang Xiao

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Senior Liberals deny involvement in draft policy to ban Gaza migrants

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Liberal Party of Australia

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Chalmers mocks Taylor's pitch for bipartisan budget savings taskforce

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Women's advocate quits Liberal Party after Ley defeat

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Australian women and children with links to ISIS forced to head back to camp in Syria

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Defamation case against Australian over blog posts withdrawn from Thai court

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Community and Multicultural Festivals

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'Forced confessions' amid government crackdown spells execution fears

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'Too complex': Coles lawyer says grocery prices tough to understand — as it happened

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Warning Australia is a dumping ground for slave-made goods

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Why the Reserve Bank's interest rate hike may be a one-off

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Analysis by Ian Verrender

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Skilled workers are considering leaving the trades — and toilets are to blame

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New Blue Fonua-Blake keen to make up for lost State of Origin time

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'How the hell' does Australia dominate moguls? The answer is no secret

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Analysis by Simon Smale

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Bulldogs lose marquee signing Leo Thompson for 10 weeks

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Ex-footballer shot multiple times in Western Sydney drive-by shooting

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Andrew Denton was the key to The Chaser's War on Everything

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'Nobody knows how it ends': Why Australians can't turn away from US politics

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Leading Australian musicians share how this competition boosted their careers

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List of ABC Shows

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