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- Indian election 2014 results: Modi and BJP secure massive victory live
- Medicare co-payment and medical research fund may never happen
- Hanging Rock rescue package sees controversial resort plans scrapped
- Eyewitness: Allahabad, India
- Students heckle Julie Bishop at University of Sydney video
- Christine Milne blasts budget and vows to block key parts of Coalition agenda
- Bangladeshi ferry death toll at 25, with more than 100 feared drowned
- Booby-trapped grave: fears that man planted explosives in cemetery
- Kevin Rudd disgraced himself, father of installer who died tells inquiry
- Narendra Modi: the controversial embodiment of a changing India
- British tourists leave Kenya after Foreign Office warning
- David Johnston plays down need for royal commission into defence abuses
- Hey Dad! star Robert Hughes sentenced to at least six years in jail
- Anti-World Cup protests across Brazil
- Savage science cuts will hold back Australian economy, researchers say
- Nathan Tinkler thought donation would make it more likely to get hearing
- STA Travel ends 'unethical' animal trips
- Comancheros boss convicted of Sydney airport killing will get retrial
- Home insulation deaths: regulation could not stop risks, says Greg Combet
- Vietnam riots: China accuses US as military chiefs meet in Washington
- Life expectancy for Australian men third-highest in world, says WHO
- Australian budget: key economic developments and forecasts 2013-16
- Tim Costello advocates broadening GST to fund Gonski reforms and NDIS
- Kevin Rudd takes full responsibility for insulation scheme - video
- Massive uni fees: higher interest rate will hit poorer students, Greens say
| Indian election 2014 results: Modi and BJP secure massive victory live Posted: 16 May 2014 01:40 AM PDT
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| Medicare co-payment and medical research fund may never happen Posted: 16 May 2014 01:27 AM PDT Coalition is not prepared to negotiate and other parties will not vote for plan as it stands       |
| Hanging Rock rescue package sees controversial resort plans scrapped Posted: 16 May 2014 01:25 AM PDT Victorian government commits $250,000 a year to landmark in move seen as win-win for council and conservationists       |
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| Students heckle Julie Bishop at University of Sydney video Posted: 16 May 2014 12:56 AM PDT Students from the University of Sydney heckled foreign minister Julie Bishop when she visited the campus on Friday. They were protesting the changes to university fees outlined in the 2014 budget, which could see significantly higher fees under a deregulated system as well as higher interest rates on student loans Continue reading...       |
| Christine Milne blasts budget and vows to block key parts of Coalition agenda Posted: 16 May 2014 12:54 AM PDT Greens will reject the Medicare co-payment, Newstart changes for young people and the deregulation of university fees       |
| Bangladeshi ferry death toll at 25, with more than 100 feared drowned Posted: 16 May 2014 12:45 AM PDT Officials lose hope of finding survivors in the wreckage of a sunken ferry that may have been carrying up to 200 people       |
| Booby-trapped grave: fears that man planted explosives in cemetery Posted: 16 May 2014 12:16 AM PDT Cemetery trust wants wife's grave excavated to be sure it is not rigged with explosives after fatal siege       |
| Kevin Rudd disgraced himself, father of installer who died tells inquiry Posted: 16 May 2014 12:11 AM PDT Kevin Fuller tells royal commission that sons death under home insulation scheme almost ripped the family apart       |
| Narendra Modi: the controversial embodiment of a changing India Posted: 15 May 2014 11:53 PM PDT Simple beginnings, ascetic ways and unapologetic Hindu nationalism help sweep BJP's leading candidate to victory       |
| British tourists leave Kenya after Foreign Office warning Posted: 15 May 2014 11:28 PM PDT Holiday firms fly back Britons and cancel flights as UK warns of high threat from terrorism from extremists linked to al-Shabaab Continue reading...       |
| David Johnston plays down need for royal commission into defence abuses Posted: 15 May 2014 11:02 PM PDT Minister to take advice from taskforce set up to address more than 700 complaints of past defence force abuse Continue reading...      |
| Hey Dad! star Robert Hughes sentenced to at least six years in jail Posted: 15 May 2014 10:50 PM PDT |
| Anti-World Cup protests across Brazil Posted: 15 May 2014 10:46 PM PDT Latest showing of sour national mood towards tournament in country racked by strikes, crime and anger at wealth disparities Continue reading...      |
| Savage science cuts will hold back Australian economy, researchers say Posted: 15 May 2014 10:21 PM PDT Taking government money from wider research areas to fund medical research criticised as 'foolish' Continue reading...      |
| Nathan Tinkler thought donation would make it more likely to get hearing Posted: 15 May 2014 10:06 PM PDT Coal magnate tells Icac he gave $45,000 to the Nationals to get hearing on coal loader feasibility study, not to buy its approval       |
| STA Travel ends 'unethical' animal trips Posted: 15 May 2014 10:00 PM PDT Company reviewing its provision involving contact with animals and has stopped tours taking in elephant rides and SeaWorld Continue reading...       |
| Comancheros boss convicted of Sydney airport killing will get retrial Posted: 15 May 2014 08:16 PM PDT Bikie died after being hit by a bollard when members of two bikie gangs began brawling inside Sydney airport  |
| Home insulation deaths: regulation could not stop risks, says Greg Combet Posted: 15 May 2014 07:59 PM PDT It was impossible to stop home insulation installers from flouting workplace safety laws, former minister says       |
| Vietnam riots: China accuses US as military chiefs meet in Washington Posted: 15 May 2014 07:55 PM PDT Beijing's top general says US is worsening South China Sea tensions as Chinese in Vietnam are attacked over oil rig       |
| Life expectancy for Australian men third-highest in world, says WHO Posted: 15 May 2014 07:38 PM PDT World Health Organisation says Australian men can expect to live 80.5 years, while Australian women will live to 84.6       |
| Australian budget: key economic developments and forecasts 2013-16 Posted: 15 May 2014 07:28 PM PDT A table published in the 2014 budget shows forecasts for real GDP, inflation and employment for the next four years       |
| Tim Costello advocates broadening GST to fund Gonski reforms and NDIS Posted: 15 May 2014 07:19 PM PDT World Vision CEO says broadening GST 'fairer' than raising rate as premiers meet to discuss ways to make up for lost revenue       |
| Kevin Rudd takes full responsibility for insulation scheme - video Posted: 15 May 2014 06:29 PM PDT Kevin Rudd has told the royal commission into the home insulation program that he takes full responsibility for all problems with the rollout of the scheme, including the deaths of four workers. The scheme was put on hold in 2010 over concerns about the rushed rollout and sudden proliferation of insulation installing companies. Continue reading...       |
| Massive uni fees: higher interest rate will hit poorer students, Greens say Posted: 15 May 2014 06:11 PM PDT Some graduates could spend much of their working life paying off their student loan, modelling shows       |
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