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'I can ruin ur life': online sex scam targets young men

'I can ruin ur life': online sex scam targets young men

The online safety regulator says social media giants need to step up in combating the rising threat of sexual extortion facing young people.

Pokies reforms slammed as 'backwards' by regulator

Pokies reforms slammed as 'backwards' by regulator

Pokies reforms slammed as 'backwards' by regulator

Pokies reforms slammed as 'backwards' by regulator

A Liberal government is standing by its poker machine reforms despite concerns from a regulator that they could increase harm and money-laundering risks.

Liberal leader has 'heavy heart' criticising One Nation

Liberal leader has 'heavy heart' criticising One Nation

Liberal leader has 'heavy heart' criticising One Nation

Liberal leader has 'heavy heart' criticising One Nation

Angus Taylor has been accused of "appalling" attacks on Pauline Hanson's right-wing party but has refused to condemn her meeting with a notorious UK activist.

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Motorists to pay price for US blockade, toll in strait

Motorists to pay price for US blockade, toll in strait

While the government is concerned about the impact on petrol prices, the opposition warns a US toll in the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent.

UK counter-terrorism police take over Widdecombe probe

UK counter-terrorism police take over Widdecombe probe

Interior minister Shabana Mahmood says new information has emerged which has changed the character of a probe into the suspected murder ‌of Ann Widdecombe.

Super funds accused of slow action on customer support

Super funds accused of slow action on customer support

A study by a consumer advocacy group claims super funds are failing customers but the methods of the "mystery shopper" sting have been called into question.

UK counter-terrorism police probing ex-minister's death

UK counter-terrorism police probing ex-minister's death

The death of former UK politician Ann Widdecombe is being investigated by counter-terrorism police, the British government says.

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Jewish student backs violence against colonisation

Jewish student backs violence against colonisation

Jewish student backs violence against colonisation

Jewish student backs violence against colonisation

A pro-Palestine Jewish student points to her family background of Holocaust survivors as a reason why she "fights for justice" against genocide.

Greens the 'big winners' in Victoria electoral tweak

Greens the 'big winners' in Victoria electoral tweak

Greens the 'big winners' in Victoria electoral tweak

Greens the 'big winners' in Victoria electoral tweak

The 10 parties represented in Victoria's upper house could be halved in number under a government plan to reform voting practices.

Digital age transformation for international arrivals

Digital age transformation for international arrivals

Digital age transformation for international arrivals

Digital age transformation for international arrivals

Less paperwork, shorter queues and streamlined security: the Brisbane Olympics is driving a digital revolution for international flights to Australia.

Euro allies to muster more air defence aid for Ukraine

Euro allies to muster more air defence aid for Ukraine

Euro allies to muster more air defence aid for Ukraine

Euro allies to muster more air defence aid for Ukraine

The Coalition of the Willing - western countries supporting Ukraine - will meet in Paris for consultations on missile defence and joint military exercises.

'Spineless' unis blasted over campus anti-Semitism

'Spineless' unis blasted over campus anti-Semitism

'Spineless' unis blasted over campus anti-Semitism

'Spineless' unis blasted over campus anti-Semitism

New rules for the university sector aim to crack down on racism on campus, but the opposition believes more action is needed.

Voters reject Hanson's 'monoculture' with poll slump

Voters reject Hanson's 'monoculture' with poll slump

Voters reject Hanson's 'monoculture' with poll slump

Voters reject Hanson's 'monoculture' with poll slump

Support for Pauline Hanson has fallen as rival parties say voters are starting to wake up to the reality of One Nation policies.

Last 'ISIS bride' weighing up return to Australia

Last 'ISIS bride' weighing up return to Australia

Last 'ISIS bride' weighing up return to Australia

Last 'ISIS bride' weighing up return to Australia

The home affairs minister says he knows where the last so-called "ISIS bride" is currently living while she decides whether to returns to Australia.

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No political link in ex-UK minister's murder: police

Police say there's no information to suggest former UK minister Ann Widdecombe's suspected murder was terrorism-related or politically motivated.

Premier takes on fresh jobs in defence powerhouse push

WA's premier wants his resource-rich state to diversify into defence as he takes on key additional portfolios in his own cabinet.

China officials warned over 'provocative' missile test

Australia has taken up Beijing's missile launch into the Pacific with a number of higher-ups within the Chinese Communist Party, one minister says.

'No resources': One Nation defends uncosted policies

Pauline Hanson's rising right-wing party has blamed deficient parliamentary resources for the lack of detail about how much its plans will cost.

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US congressman detained in West Bank by settlers

A US Democrat congressman says he was confronted and detained by Israeli settlers, brandishing American made M4s in the occupied West Bank.

Retrofit rewards to usher in new era of fire-safe homes

The promise of lower insurance premiums in return for ember screens and other bushfire-safe upgrades has more households retrofitting for the future climate.

Family violence victims to lose vital access to justice

Vital volunteers who help victim-survivors of family violence navigate the justice system will be ripped from family courts unless urgent funding is secured.

Man released, cleared over former UK minister's murder

UK police said there is no information to suggest the murder of former MP and minister Ann Widdecombe was a politically motivated crime.

Telstra in the hot seat following widespread outage

A wave of investigations and possible multimillion-dollar fines are in store for Telstra after its third major outage in less than a year.

India trade deal reignites Australia's uranium wars

Australia's newly-inked deal to supply India with uranium has stoked criticism from anti-nuclear proliferation groups and calls to repeal bans on new mines.

Australian asylum reject's bid to outrun Trump purge

A young refugee rebuffed by Australia now hopes he can outlast the Trump administration's bid to be rid of him while on a temporary study visa.

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