NewsAustralian Associated PressBlackmores chief likely to run Aust Post
Blackmores chief Christine Holgate is expected to be named to replace Ahmed Fahour as the new boss of Australia Post.
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Trump says N.Korea threat must be 'dealt with rapidly'
Washington (AFP) - President Donald Trump called on Monday for the threat posed by North Korea's nuclear and ballistic programs to be "rapidly" tackled, as he thanked visiting Indian leader Narendra Modi for rallying behind sanctions on Pyongyang.
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Man arrested over 'debt enforcer' murder
A 33-year-old man has been arrested in Queensland over the murder of Ace Hall, who died from a single gunshot wound in northern NSW on Saturday.
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Merkel softens her opposition to gay marriage
Berlin (AFP) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday softened for the first time her opposition to gay marriage, as her conservative party comes under growing pressure on the issue ahead of elections in September.
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NZX signals days numbered for NXT
NZX looks likely to combine its three markets into a single board, with the small-cap offers struggling to find support.
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Weak prices dampen Tegel earnings
Tegel Group's earnings have come in at the bottom end of the forecast range despite record sales due to a slump in prices.
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Kidnapped journalist found dead in Mexico, sixth of 2017
Mexico City (AFP) - Police in Mexico found the burned remains of a journalist who was kidnapped in May, the sixth reporter killed this year in the country, a state prosecutor said Monday.
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WA man resists rescue from burning unit
A Perth man put up a fight when polilce tried to get him out of his burning unit.
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Truckie critical after legs crushed
A truck driver in his 60s has critical leg injuries after his vehicle rolled on him after he got out to check the brakes on Sydney's M1.
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US Supreme Court to re-hear immigrant detention rights case
Washington (AFP) - The US Supreme Court said Monday that it would re-hear a case on the rights of detained immigrants, weighing whether they can be held indefinitely without being offered bail.
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Trump claims victory as court partially reinstates travel ban
Washington (AFP) - The US Supreme Court on Monday partially reinstated Donald Trump's controversial travel ban targeting citizens from six predominantly Muslim countries, prompting the president to claim a victory for national security.
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Man arrested in Qld over shooting murder
A 33-year-old man has been arrested in Queensland over the alleged murder of Ace Hall, 31, who died from gunshot wounds in Tweed Heads on the weekend.
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Divers seek bodies as boatmen recount deadly Colombia wreck
Guatape (Colombia) (AFP) - Divers combed the murky depths of a Colombian reservoir Monday for the bodies of a dozen missing passengers from a pleasure boat that sank, killing seven people.
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Woman charged with shooting friend named
A Hamilton woman who allegedly shot and killed a life-long friend following a drinking session has been named as 23-year-old Tiffani Sutcliffe.
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Final hurdle in Canada-EU trade pact: cheese
Ottawa (AFP) - Canada is close to implementing a free trade deal with the European Union, but one last detail remains to be ironed out -- what cheeses Canadian distributors can import, sources said Monday.
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The Australian market is set to open flat
The Australian share market is set to open flat, following Wall Street's lead where both the Dow and the S&P 500 finished steady.
