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Australian Associated PressCavaliers cruise to hand Wizards 15th straight NBA loss
A 19-point haul from Donovan Mitchell has helped the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Washington 118-87, extending the Wizards' NBA losing streak to 15 matches.
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Nauru talks with Australia, China amid influence tussle
Nauru is working on a migration and economic deal with Australia while weighing offers from China, as Canberra worries about Beijing's influence in the Pacific.
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'Hard to take': teen walks free over home invasion
The release of a teen involved in a burglary that led to a woman's murder has been met with dismay by her family who have lost a sense of safety in their home.
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School employee charged over building fraud scheme
Two men have been arrested over an alleged $1.4 million building maintenance fraud scheme against a state education department.
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Upbeat Flanagan says early signs show improved Dragons
Dragons coach Shane Flanagan says that rather than being wooden spoon favourites, the signs point towards his team climbing the NRL ladder to play finals.
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Pakistan paceman back in Test squad after three years
Pakistan have recalled paceman Mohammad Abbas after three years for Test matches, but fellow speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi will play only white-ball cricket.
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Easey Street families stare down alleged double killer
A man charged over one of Australia's most notorious cold case murders has faced court 47 years after the deaths of Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Bartlett.
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Lyon expects sore Marsh to bowl in Adelaide Test
Star Australian spinner Nathan Lyon expects Mitch Marsh will bowl at the Adelaide Oval despite fears about the hulking allrounder's fitness.
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An AI cop could help keep tech in check, inquiry hears
The government should appoint an artificial intelligence commissioner to oversee the technology, an inquiry has heard, amid concerns over unfair uses.
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Kings similar to champion predecessors: Shaun Bruce
Veteran guard Shaun Bruce sees a resemblance between this year's Sydney Kings and the team that won a drought-breaking NBL title three seasons ago.
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Drug decriminalisation push nipped in the bud, for now
A broad consensus for treating drug use and possession outside the justice system in a government-run drug summit butts up against current policies.
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Ferry saga sinks $47k a week for Scotland berth
Port infrastructure delays and cost blowouts have plagued the delivery of two new Spirit of Tasmania vessels, with one of the ships now sitting in Scotland.
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Pro-Palestine shift borne from frustration, peace push
Frustration at a lack of progress on a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine and the need for momentum toward peace drove an Australian policy shift.
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Fugitive dangerous driver jailed for killing paramedic
A dangerous driver who took off days before sentencing over the killing of an off-duty paramedic risks deportation after being jailed.
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Bucks, New York in good Knick ahead of NBA Cup quarters
The Milwaukee Bucks and the New York Knicks have secured their places in the NBA Cup quarter-finals for the second year in a row.
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S.Korean MPs call to impeach president over martial law
Opposition parties are urging South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to quit or face impeachment as anger grows over his short-lived declaration of martial law.
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Trump may swap Hegseth with DeSantis as Pentagon pick
Donald Trump might tap Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as his defence secretary nominee after his first choice, Pete Hegseth, ran into trouble on Capitol Hill.
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Call for disability minister to have lived experience
Australians with disability are profoundly affected by the NDIS, and the scheme's next minister should understand that, one advocate says.
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Search for US woman who may have fallen into sinkhole
Rescuers are searching in Pennsylvania for a grandmother who's believed to have fallen into a sinkhole after vanishing while looking for her cat.
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Hairdresser not guilty of raping three teen clients
An elderly hairdresser has been acquitted of the historical sexual assault of three teen clients between 1977 and 1991.