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Denmark’s Frederik, Mary arrive for royal inauguration

Denmark’s Frederik, Mary arrive for royal inauguration

Crown Prince Frederik and his Australian-born wife Mary have arrived at the Danish parliament for their inauguration as King and Queen.

Mary Mania as Aussies in Copenhagen celebrate new Queen

Mary Mania as Aussies in Copenhagen celebrate new Queen

Mary Mania as Aussies in Copenhagen celebrate new Queen

Mary Mania as Aussies in Copenhagen celebrate new Queen

Aussie expats living in Copenhagen have joined the flag-waving masses celebrating Denmark’s royal succession and Australian-born Mary becoming Danish Queen.

Venomous snake bites woman while lying in her own bed

Venomous snake bites woman while lying in her own bed

Venomous snake bites woman while lying in her own bed

Venomous snake bites woman while lying in her own bed

A woman bitten by a highly venomous snake while lying in bed has been flown to hospital from a remote Queensland property.

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Aussies in Denmark to celebrate Mary's rise to Queen

Aussies in Denmark to celebrate Mary's rise to Queen

Expats will celebrate at Australia's embassy as thousands gather in Copenhagen for Prince Frederik and Princess Mary's ascension to the Danish throne.

Fairytales do come true, Mary to be Danish Queen

Fairytales do come true, Mary to be Danish Queen

Princess Mary will become the first Australian to rule a country after Denmark's Queen Margrethe announced she would abdicate the throne to her son.

Data monitoring to improve domestic violence reporting

Data monitoring to improve domestic violence reporting

Australians will gain a clearer understanding of the number of women killed by their partners as the government implements a regularly updated dashboard.

Holocaust Museum's important lessons for the future

Holocaust Museum's important lessons for the future

The refurbished Melbourne Holocaust Museum has opened its doors after three years of construction, sharing first-person accounts from survivors.

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Silent reflection for the fallen on Remembrance Day

Silent reflection for the fallen on Remembrance Day

Silent reflection for the fallen on Remembrance Day

Silent reflection for the fallen on Remembrance Day

Australia has paused to remember those who have served the nation in wartime, with Remembrance Day services taking place across the country.

Doctors defuse 'toxic timebomb', remove dangerous cyst

Doctors defuse 'toxic timebomb', remove dangerous cyst

Doctors defuse 'toxic timebomb', remove dangerous cyst

Doctors defuse 'toxic timebomb', remove dangerous cyst

A Brisbane woman hopes to raise awareness about hydatid disease after doctors defused a "toxic timebomb", removing a watermelon-sized cyst from the 29-year-old.

Friends creators say Perry's death 'seems impossible'

Friends creators say Perry's death 'seems impossible'

Friends creators say Perry's death 'seems impossible'

Friends creators say Perry's death 'seems impossible'

US actor Matthew Perry is being widely mourned by friends, family, co-stars and fans following his death aged 54.

Game on at Australia's first videogame pitch event

Game on at Australia's first videogame pitch event

Game on at Australia's first videogame pitch event

Game on at Australia's first videogame pitch event

Australian videogame developers are pitching their latest titles to global tech companies, investors and publishers in Melbourne.

Love hurts: scam leaves trio $500,000 out of pocket

Love hurts: scam leaves trio $500,000 out of pocket

Love hurts: scam leaves trio $500,000 out of pocket

Love hurts: scam leaves trio $500,000 out of pocket

Three men have learned just how much love hurts after an alleged scam left the trio almost $500,000 out of pocket.

Neglect of autistic teens 'should never have happened'

Neglect of autistic teens 'should never have happened'

Neglect of autistic teens 'should never have happened'

Neglect of autistic teens 'should never have happened'

An inquiry report on autistic teens found living in squalor has prompted an apology and pledge to consider changes after what "should never have happened".

Music legend John Farnham receives cancer 'all clear'

Music legend John Farnham receives cancer 'all clear'

Music legend John Farnham receives cancer 'all clear'

Music legend John Farnham receives cancer 'all clear'

Music legend John Farnham has revealed he is clear of cancer and thanked supporters in a message 12 months on from a major surgery.

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Skills week an olive branch to change in career pace

If work has got you down and the daily grind is feeling bleak, an olive branch and new profession is being offered ahead of national skills week.

Living and learning on the land a lot for bush families

The Isolated Children’s Parents Association wants equitable education for bush kids, who have no choice but to learn from home or at boarding schools.

Homebirths to be introduced at Royal Women's Hospital

Victoria's publicly funded homebirth program will be expanded to three extra hospitals, including the Royal Women's Hospital, the state government says.

Win for queer memoir as classification ruling upheld

Trans advocates have welcomed a decision allowing the first book referred to the classification board in ten years to remain on shelves.

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'Glimmer of hope' for community after wedding bus crash

The close-knit AFL club shattered by the Hunter Valley wedding bus crash has made a tough return to the field after losing multiple players in the tragedy.

Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi dies aged 86

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has died in Milan aged 86.

'Eyes on the road for Koby': behind the road toll rise

Safety experts, advocates and families of crash victims are joining forces to address Australia's rising road toll, after 1194 people died on the roads in 2022.

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