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Behind this Timorese hotel's elegant facade lies a dark history of abuse
Timour Leste's Hotel Flamboyan appears elegant and historic to look at, but it was a house of horrors for Timorese women during…
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El Niño set to be wettest on record as storms soak Australia's east
This October is looking particularly wet thanks to an ongoing outbreak of thunderstorms which is set to engulf most of central…
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Inside Russell Brand's trial, where he was called a 'maniac' and 'predator'
The world-famous actor and comedian appeared calm and almost zen-like as he sat in the dock at Southwark Crown Court, and the…
Al Jazeera
Can diplomacy resolve longstanding Ethiopia-Eritrea differences?
The United States calls for dialogue as regional East Africa tension escalates.
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Former Bendigo forensics officer charged with child abuse material offences
A former digital forensic officer in Bendigo has been charged with a offences including possession of child abuse material.
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What we learned from heated US midterm Senate debates
As the 3 November election approaches and both parties fight for control of Congress, some clear themes have emerged.
Al Jazeera
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia fired after five days on the job
Trump advised Katie Zacharia to reconsider her press secretary role due to media backlash over her credentials.
Al Jazeera
Kenya records third Ebola case, linked to first patient who died
Nairobi says 65-year-old female patient in quarantine with Bundibugyo strain; no signs of community transmission.
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Breaking: White House press secretary Katie Zacharia leaves after just days in role
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia has been "let go" after just five days in the job, an official has told news agency…
Al Jazeera
UK PM adviser’s wife expresses ‘support’ for Palestine Action
Police reviewing social media post by writer Sarah Helm, wife of Burnham's National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell.
Al Jazeera
How Iran messaging highlights cost of war ahead of US midterm elections
Through statements in English, Iranian officials are emphasising gas prices and issues with the US economy.
BBC News
Toxic algorithms wouldn't let them go - now Australia wants an off switch
Australia has proposed a switch to force social media platforms to let users turn off recommended content.
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As fertility rates fall, mums of three share joy and sacrifice of big families
Women going against the trend share why they chose to have bigger families and what the trade-offs are.
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Could a whale really swallow a human? A marine scientist says yes
In Whalefall, a new thriller in Australian cinemas, a diver is accidentally swallowed by a sperm whale and must escape the…
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Trump, Netanyahu and the dangerous politics of staying in power
With the US mid-term elections looming and Israel heading to the polls, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu are playing dangerous…
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Hidden from view in bushland, one rehab centre is saving lives
An Aboriginal community-controlled rehabilitation service is quietly helping to turn around the lives of young people recovering…
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If the economic narrative doesn’t improve, things could get ugly for Labor
If polls are right then voters are increasingly in a mood to light the match of a political conflagration. Many Labor…
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$2m payday for home battery owners as heatwave catches grid off guard
This week's unseasonal heat, coal outages and transmission constraints sent NSW power prices soaring, but batteries added a twist.