Olympic trash turned to art in Brazil
Objects removed from Rio de Janeiro's polluted Olympic venue, Guanabara Bay, go on display at up-market shopping centre. Sharon Reich reports.
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Australian Associated PressSteven Tyler wins sexual assault lawsuit dismissal
A US judge has ruled a woman cannot recover damages from Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler under a 2000 law protecting victims of gender-motivated violence.
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Bochum leave drop zone with 3-2 win against Hoffenheim
Bochum have given their fans renewed hope of beating the drop from the Bundesliga with a tense 3-2 win over Hoffenheim.
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Salernitana relegated from Serie A after defeat
Salernitana will play in Serie B next season after suffering a 3-0 loss at Frosinone.
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No lap of honour as Eagles prepare for Suns fortress
West Coast have the chance to make it three wins in a row when they face Gold Coast on Sunday, but they'll be without Harley Reid and Tom Barrass.
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Man, teen boy die in two suburban stabbings
Police are investigating the death of a man who was found with stab wounds in a Sydney residential area, and the stabbing death of a teen in the state's west.
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Real Madrid edge one step closer to La Liga title
Real Madrid's 1-0 win over Real Sociedad has moved the Spanish football giants one step closer to a 36th Spanish league title.
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Dan Worrall spearheads Surrey county title drive again
Champions Surrey can again thank their Anglo-Australian bowling spearhead Dan Worrall for their fine start in the county clash against Essex.
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Leicester back in Premier League after QPR shock
Leicester City have secured promotion to the Premier League after QPR stunned Leeds United to secure their own status in next year's Championship.
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Publisher 'killed story of Trump affair to help him'
Former publisher David Pecker says he opted not to run a story about Donald Trump because it would have hurt Trump's chances of winning the 2016 election.
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India election sees turnout fall in second phase
Almost one billion people are eligible to vote in the seven-phase general election in India that began on April 19 and concludes on June 1
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After 25 years, birthing suite available for rural mums
Expectant mums in Queensland's far north have been forced to travel more than 800km to the nearest birthing suite for more than two decades.
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Arne Slot to be Liverpool boss after verbal agreement
Arne Slot is set to be Liverpool''s next manager after the Premier League giants reached a verbal agreement with the Dutchman's Eredivisie club Feyenoord.
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'Quite rattled': toll of Mardi Gras policing revealed
Heavy-handed drug policing operations at Sydney World Pride and Mardi Gras continue to impact police and LGBTQI community relations, experts say.
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No sign of arm woes as Alcaraz returns with Madrid win
Carlos Alcaraz has shown no sign of the arm injury that sidelined him as he eased to victory in his second-round match at the Madrid Open
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Luck runs out for Saville after second Madrid exit
Daria Saville, the only Australian woman in the main draw at the Madrid Open, has been knocked out -- for the second time in the tournament.
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Biden says he plans to face Trump on debate stage
US President Joe Biden has committed for the first time to taking part in a debate with rival Donald Trump ahead of the November election.
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China to co-operate with doping probe into swimmers
Chinese authorities say they'll co-operate with the independent investigation into how WADA handled the doping case involving their swimmers.
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Injured Starc avoids run carnage in IPL's record chase
Centurion Jonny Bairstow has led the biggest successful T20 chase in history for Punjab Kings -- with Mitchell Starc missing the IPL mayhem through injury.
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Bad day against clock for Plapp at Tour de Romandie
Australian champion Luke Plapp has dropped out of the podium places after a tough day in the saddle at the Tour de Romandie.
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Port Adelaide worry over 'nasty' Powell-Pepper injury
Port Adelaide's Sam Powell-Pepper faces a nervous wait after coach Ken Hinkley feared the Power forward had suffered a serious knee injury.