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Australian Associated Press'They don't know yet': Leapai Jnr set to go global
Two decades on from first meeting future heavyweight star Alex Leapai, trainer Noel Thornberry expects Leapai's son Alex Jnr to put the boxing world on notice.
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Final parliamentary sitting before Queenslanders vote
Extended sitting hours and the potential of seven bills passing awaits Queensland parliamentarians ahead of the final sitting ahead of the state election.
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Harrowing accounts of fatal bus crash impact continue
A broken man robbed of his 'forever person' and a father who awoke in a 'nightmare' have told of their pain as a killer bus driver awaits his fate.
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Australia a step closer to social media bans for kids
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is unveiling plans to introduce age limits for social media as new research highlights its negative impact on life satisfaction.
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Mum backs suicide report but 'still can't hold my son'
One of the mothers of a fallen soldier who lobbied for a royal commission into veteran suicides says the release of its report has helped her find some peace.
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Farmers rally to shear Labor's live sheep export ban
Thousands of farmers will convoy in trucks and tractors to the nation's capital in protest over agricultural policy they argue is throttling the sector.
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Arnold wants reaction from Socceroos against Indonesia
The Socceroos stumbled against Bahrain at home and coach Graham Arnold is seeking a positive response when they play Indonesia away on Tuesday.
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'Tired trope': most voters open to lower home prices
Australia's housing affordability mess has most voters in favour of lower prices and backing tax reform and other policy interventions to ease pressures.
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Surgeries delayed, wait times up as nurses hit streets
Nurses will disrupt the country's largest hospital system over demands for a massive pay rise, arguing Labor is refusing to fix the gender pay gap.
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Push for inquiry into 'horrific' sexual assaults in ADF
Sexual violence in the Australian Defence Force is having a "horrific" impact on people still serving and veterans, a damning report has found.
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'Loving and being loved': Princess Kate finishes chemo
The Princess of Wales has released a video and a statement announcing she has finished chemotherapy treatment for an undisclosed cancer.
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England replace Atkinson with Stone for Australia ODIs
England will rest Gus Atkinson after an intense summer of Test cricket and replace him in the squad to play Australia in five ODIs with fellow pacer Olly Stone.
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Sri Lanka crush England by eight wickets at The Oval
Pathum Nissanka underpinned a rare Test win for Sri Lanka in England with an unbeaten 127 as the tourists won by eight wickets in the third Test at the Oval.
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Afghanistan-NZ Test day one called off due to wet field
A wet field prompted officials to scrap the first day of the one-off cricket Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand in Greater Noida, India.
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Springboks captain Kolisi cuts short French club stint
Springboks skipper Siya Kolisi has ended his stint with French club Racing 92 two years early, having played just 18 matches.
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Bulldogs to make Addo-Carr call amid drug test drama
Canterbury will weigh up whether to play Josh Addo-Carr in their elimination final after he allegedly returned a positive roadside drug test.
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Bali wants to ban building of hotels, villas: governor
Bali's governor is putting a temporary ban on the building of hotels and nightclubs in parts of the tourist hotspot in a bid to curb overdevelopment.
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Miners lash PM as he plots future made in Australia
The "under siege" mining industry warns it can't afford to compete internationally under Australia's environmental, workplace and tax laws.
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Man flees country after hot coffee park attack on baby
Police have identified a man accused of pouring hot coffee on a baby, only to discover the alleged attacker has already fled Australia.
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Macarthur told to pay up for coach Yorke's sacking
Macarthur FC will have to pay Dwight Yorke almost $215,000 compensation after a court found the A-League club sacked the former men's coach without just cause.