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Daughter killed in row over her drug use

The SA Supreme Court has heard how a father who stabbed his daughter to death armed himself with the knife to intimidate her in an argument over her drug use.

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Cashless welfare card harms Aussies: study

Australians on cashless welfare cards are being hurt, rather than helped by the system, an independent study into the system has found.

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Sex criminal Orkopoulos loses his parole

Disgraced former NSW Labor MP and convicted sex offender Milton Orkopoulos is going back to prison after his parole was revoked.

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Sex criminal Orkopoulos loses his parole

Disgraced former NSW Labor MP and convicted sex offender Milton Orkopoulos is going back to prison after his parole was revoked.

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Woman not killed by intruder: NSW coroner

Lynette Bradbury, found tied up and beaten to death in her Sydney home in 2011, was likely not killed by a home intruder, according to a coroner’s findings.

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NSW forestry defends koala protection work

The state’s forest management body is defending its efforts to protect the populations and habitats of koalas across NSW.

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Senator calls for child abuse anime review

Crossbench senator Stirling Griff has called for all Japanese anime depicting child abuse to be banned from Australian shelves.

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Police to drop Josh Reynolds DV charge

NSW Police have confirmed they intend to withdraw a domestic violence charge against NRL player Josh Reynolds at his next court appearance.

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Morrison puts case for Israel extradition

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has raised the extradition of a former Melbourne school principal from Israel with that country’s president.

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Dead Qld toddler’s family speaks of loss

Two people face manslaughter charges after the death of a toddler left behind on a minibus and now the boy’s family have finally spoken about the tragedy.

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Arndt ‘astonished’ by condemning motion

Men’s rights activist Bettina Arndt has reportedly told her supporters to write to senators in rage after most of them backed a motion condemning her comments.

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Parliamentary vigil for murdered family

Some federal politicians will remember Hannah Clarke and her three children at a vigil at Parliament House in Canberra.

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Mum allegedly injected urine into daughter

A high number of bugs were found in the blood of a young, sick girl after her NSW mother allegedly injected her with urine, a trial has been told.

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Roller derby heartbreak after sports rorts

A roller derby club that missed out in a controversial sporting grants program has urged the government to fund deserving projects retrospectively.

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Greens senator to travel to US for Assange

Greens senator Peter Whish-Wilson says Julian Assange is facing a “death sentence” and he will travel to the US to advocate for the WikiLeaks founder.

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Resilience key to federal disaster plan

Natural disasters could cost Australia $39 billion per year by 2050, with resilience-building a key part of the government’s future-proofing strategy.

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