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- Oscar Pistorius trial live coverage Monday 5 May 2014
- Prisoners released as pro-Russia activists storm Odessa police HQ
- Navy abuse report alleges 210 recruits raped at WA base from 1960 to 1980
- Two migrants dead and 30 missing after boats capsize off Greece
- Nine acrobats seriously injured in Providence circus 'hair-hang' fall
- NSW Liberals seeking to gag party members speaking out over reform
- Greg Hunt optimistic about Direct Action deal with crossbench senators
- New Matilda website to close, citing financial difficulties
- Liberals launch fundraising lottery in Queensland first prize a BMW
- MH370: satellite data will be rechecked and search on ocean floor widened
- NSW Labor fundraising program offers end of year drinks with Bill Shorten
- Marijuana festival ends in 86 arrests for driving under influence of drugs
- Catholic church leaders prepare for grilling by UN human rights panel
- Police accuse Australian woman of supporting Syrian incursions
- Joe Hockey engages lawyers over media reports of fundraising forum
- Icac turns its spotlight on NSW Nationals party
- Panama election: Juan Carlos Varela thwarts rival by winning presidency
- Acrobats fall more than seven metres in circus accident video
- Tony Abbott dismisses claims lobbyists are buying influence with Joe Hockey
- São Paulo gay pride parade in pictures
- China's former red guards turn their backs on Maoism
- Maiteeq installed as Libya's new prime minister but dismissed by speaker
- South Africa's democracy stumbles but the ANC retains its potency
- Met ball turns to high society, but can the high street cash in?
| Oscar Pistorius trial live coverage Monday 5 May 2014 Posted: 05 May 2014 01:29 AM PDT
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| Prisoners released as pro-Russia activists storm Odessa police HQ Posted: 05 May 2014 01:12 AM PDT More than 60 activists detained during violence that led to people being burnt alive in trade union buildling set free Continue reading...       |
| Navy abuse report alleges 210 recruits raped at WA base from 1960 to 1980 Posted: 05 May 2014 12:39 AM PDT 'We anticipate that the public will find the information in this report quite harrowing,' says taskforce chairman  |
| Two migrants dead and 30 missing after boats capsize off Greece Posted: 05 May 2014 12:22 AM PDT Coastguard has rescued 35 people who were among more than 60 on board two dinghies when they sank off Samos Continue reading...      |
| Nine acrobats seriously injured in Providence circus 'hair-hang' fall Posted: 05 May 2014 12:19 AM PDT Accident at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus       |
| NSW Liberals seeking to gag party members speaking out over reform Posted: 04 May 2014 11:57 PM PDT Liberal party members calling for reform or commenting about politics on Twitter have fallen foul of the state executive Continue reading...      |
| Greg Hunt optimistic about Direct Action deal with crossbench senators Posted: 04 May 2014 11:55 PM PDT Environment minister hopeful, but hints policy could be amended to allow it to pass new Senate Continue reading...      |
| New Matilda website to close, citing financial difficulties Posted: 04 May 2014 11:54 PM PDT Editor Marni Cordell says key staff have been poached by rival outlets and that NM is 'a victim of its own success' Continue reading... |
| Liberals launch fundraising lottery in Queensland first prize a BMW Posted: 04 May 2014 11:28 PM PDT In what is believed to be a political first, the party has already collected $350,000, with raffle tickets costing $1,000 a book       |
| MH370: satellite data will be rechecked and search on ocean floor widened Posted: 04 May 2014 11:27 PM PDT Information 'audit' announced after meeting of Chinese and Malaysian officials in Canberra Continue reading...      |
| NSW Labor fundraising program offers end of year drinks with Bill Shorten Posted: 04 May 2014 11:13 PM PDT Business has been offered tiers of partnership in the NSW Labor business dialogue for $15,000, $10,000 and $5,000       |
| Marijuana festival ends in 86 arrests for driving under influence of drugs Posted: 04 May 2014 11:04 PM PDT Police target annual Mardi Grass festival in northern New South Wales, which aims to promote marijuana law reform Continue reading...      |
| Catholic church leaders prepare for grilling by UN human rights panel Posted: 04 May 2014 11:00 PM PDT Vatican accuses 'ideological' NGOs of putting pressure on UN as delegates face likely questioning on sex abuse and abortion Continue reading...       |
| Police accuse Australian woman of supporting Syrian incursions Posted: 04 May 2014 09:18 PM PDT The Brisbane woman, who will face court in June, was arrested as she prepared to board a flight in Sydney with her four children Continue reading...      |
| Joe Hockey engages lawyers over media reports of fundraising forum Posted: 04 May 2014 09:16 PM PDT Treasurer found 'offensive and repugnant' the allegations contained in a Fairfax Media story Continue reading...      |
| Icac turns its spotlight on NSW Nationals party Posted: 04 May 2014 09:12 PM PDT Emails from Nationals staffer seeking political donations raise questions at corruption inquiry Continue reading...      |
| Panama election: Juan Carlos Varela thwarts rival by winning presidency Posted: 04 May 2014 08:08 PM PDT Vice-president declared the victor with 60% of votes counted, seeing off attempt by outgoing leader to hand-pick successor Continue reading...      |
| Acrobats fall more than seven metres in circus accident video Posted: 04 May 2014 07:04 PM PDT More than 10 performers were injured when they tumbled seven and a half metres to the ground when an apparatus collapsed during a circus performance in Rhode Island. The Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus say this is the first accident of its kind in over 40 years. None of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening Continue reading...       |
| Tony Abbott dismisses claims lobbyists are buying influence with Joe Hockey Posted: 04 May 2014 06:20 PM PDT Prime minister says the only alternative to private political fundraising is a slug on taxpayers Continue reading...      |
| São Paulo gay pride parade in pictures Posted: 04 May 2014 05:09 PM PDT Gay rights advocates gather by the hundreds of thousands in São Paulo for one of the world's largest gay pride parades, as they call for a Brazilian law against discrimination Continue reading...      |
| China's former red guards turn their backs on Maoism Posted: 04 May 2014 05:00 PM PDT The footsoldiers of the Cultural Revolution are trying to make amends for the horrors of the past Continue reading...       |
| Maiteeq installed as Libya's new prime minister but dismissed by speaker Posted: 04 May 2014 03:41 PM PDT Officials give contradicting versions of country's parliamentary election outcome after doubts over quorum obtained Continue reading...       |
| South Africa's democracy stumbles but the ANC retains its potency Posted: 04 May 2014 03:10 PM PDT Jacob Zuma's personal approval rating sinking to 5.8 out of 10 is unlikely to affect the outcome of this week's election Continue reading...       |
| Met ball turns to high society, but can the high street cash in? Posted: 04 May 2014 12:37 PM PDT Metropolitan Museum of Art's fashion event embraces look of old world elegance that could prove tricky for stores to emulate Continue reading...  |
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