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A senior public servant faced barriers "way beyond what I imagined" when he tried to turn around a trouble-plagued youth detention centre.
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Iran frees jailed Nobel laureate for medical treatment
Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been temporarily released from prison in Iran to undergo medical treatment after having cancer surgery.
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PM to resign as France's political crisis deepens
Michel Barnier will quit as prime minister after a historic no-confidence vote, but the next government will face the same problems getting its budget passed.
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US concerned about interference in Romanian election
Declassified reports have revealed Romania's presidential election faced an aggressive Russian influence campaign, leading to a warning from the US
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Accusations of diversity issues and "sanitised" recommendations have marred the end of a nation-leading forum centred on reducing community drug harms.
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Caicedo dummy spit not acceptable, says Glory coach
Perth Glory international Cristian Caicedo could be overlooked for selection following his dummy spit in last week's 2-2 draw with Adelaide.
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India skipper at a loss over Australian Test fury
Australia's reaction to the humbling 295-run loss in the first Test appears to have left India's captain Rohit Sharma in two minds.
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Boland back in, Marsh fit to bowl in Adelaide Test
Allrounder Mitch Marsh has been cleared to bowl in the second Test against India, with Australia selecting Scott Boland for the Adelaide Oval pink-ball Test.
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Corruption call fuels ugly row over historic racecourse
A corruption watchdog will be asked to probe a state premier's involvement in what could become one of Australia's largest-ever real estate deals.
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Senior scientist urges Australia to lift nuclear ban
A respected scientist is urging Australia to abandon its nuclear power ban and seriously consider it as a future energy source.
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Concern at jail writings of accused teen terror plotter
Police have raided the jail cell of a teen accused of plotting terror attacks after prison staff found notes he made about attacks as he applied for bail.
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'No justice': teen gets two years for three road deaths
The family of crash victims killed as a result of an angry teen driver's "egregious" behaviour say faith has been lost in the justice system.
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'Huge kick in the guts' for grandmother jailed in Japan
The WA premier says there are avenues of appeal for an Australian granny who has been sentenced to six years jail in Japan for drug smuggling.
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Roadside discovery exposes devastating Aussie problem: 'So sad'
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National body to head clean-up of 'forever chemicals'
Eighteen recommendations from a review of contamination from "forever chemicals" near three defence bases have been agreed to by the federal government.
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S.Korea minister quits as Yoon impeachment vote looms
South Korea's defence chief has resigned over his role in Yoon Suk-yeol's martial law fiasco, as MPs prepare to vote to impeach the embattled president.
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Calls for leniency over 'inept' attempts to fleece bank
A group's attempts to defraud a major bank out of more than $20 million have been described as rudimentary and doomed to fail.
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It's believed four incidents of men enticing children into white vans are not linked, with security beefed up around schools.