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Julia and Paul Bamforth 'show no remorse' over child sex offences in Narara home, Crown says

A Crown prosecutor argues NSW Central Coast couple Julia and Paul Bamforth, who abused a boy with cognitive impairment for five years, do not have good rehabilitation prospects.

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Tanya Murphy farewelled at Griffith funeral after Yanco car crash that killed four

The NSW mother of seven is remembered as a generous friend, carer and "beautiful" person at a funeral following the crash that killed two of her sons and a nephew.

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Family at centre of Hawthorn racism investigation 'understand' Alastair Clarkson's pain, lawyer says

The lawyer representing a family at the centre of the Hawthorn racism investigation says they have again been left feeling "traumatised" by the elongated investigation.

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Pentagon leak suspect was warned multiple times about mishandling of classified information

Superiors of the Massachusetts Air National Guard member charged with leaking US military documents raised concerns about his viewing of classified information, court documents say.

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Three Extinction Rebellion protestors fined after pleading guilty to property damage in Adelaide

Three Extinction Rebellion activists have been fined and received good behaviour bonds after a protest outside the Santos building in Adelaide.

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Climate Change Minister says jurisdictions outside NT will help offset Beetaloo gas fracking emissions

The federal Climate Change Minister indicates other states and territories may be called upon to help the government meet Recommendation 9.8 of the NT's Pepper Inquiry, ensuring no net increase in carbon emissions.

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Townsville police arrest four teenagers over alleged crime spree, assault of 81yo woman

Police say the juveniles were spotted hooning along a main road in a stolen car before crashing into another stolen car and attempting to flee on foot.

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Stan Grant steps away from Q+A citing 'relentless' racial abuse, accuses ABC of 'institutional failure' over coronation coverage backlash

Stan Grant accuses the ABC of "institutional failure", saying the organisation has failed to publicly defend him amid a storm of racist abuse which has forced him to step away from hosting Q+A.

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Mother of Jasmeen Kaur 'tormented' by daughter's murder, South Australian court hears

Tarijkot Singh wanted to "forcibly marry" 21-year-old Jasmeen Kaur after she refused him "one hundred times", Ms Kaur's mother tells a South Australian court.

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Zachary Pedlar spared jail over role in Eildon pub brawl that killed Greg Mitchem

A man who was involved in a 2017 pub brawl that killed a 51-year-old man in north-east Victoria has been spared jail time.

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Tyson Michael Denny sentenced over motorbike crash that killed cyclist John Peters

An off-road motorbike rider, who killed a Perth man on a suburban pathway he was not entitled to be on, is jailed.

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Who are the three Russian hypersonic missile scientists accused of state treason?

Anatoly Maslov, Alexandr Shiplyuk and Valery Zvegintsev face "very serious accusations" of state treason, the Kremlin says. Here's what we know about the hypersonic missile scientists.

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Queensland woman convicted of fraud for using dead Sea World helicopter pilot's name to avoid traffic fine

Stephanie Louise Bennett, 33, was caught using her mobile phone while driving and nominated Ashley Jenkinson as the driver.

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For years I've been a media target for racism and paid a heavy price. For now, I want no part of it – I'm stepping away

Although I try to shield myself from the racist abuse I'm frequently subjected to, the fact it is out there poisons the air I breathe. Now I have had enough – so on Monday night I will present Q+A, then walk away. For how long? I don't know, writes Stan…

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ABC files defence in defamation case brought by Bruce Lehrmann over National Press Club broadcast

The ABC will argue the broadcast of a National Press Club address by Brittany Higgins was a "fair report of proceedings of public concern" and also rely on defences of qualified privilege and innocent dissemination in its case.

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Sports legend Natalie Cook unveils Green & Gold program to help athletes fund their Olympic dreams

Olympic gold medallist Natalie Cook funded her sporting dream through car washes and pie drives. Now she's helping young athletes do the same.

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Brand new home to change quality of life for terminally ill boys and their family

The small act of being able to move by himself from his backyard into his home, and down the hallway to his bedroom, puts a smile on Declan's face.

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Alleged AK-47-wielding Brisbane fugitive Mitchell James Wilson arrested in New South Wales

After allegedly shooting at people in two separate instances, police say Mitchell James Wilson set a house on fire. After more than a month on the run, he has been arrested.

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Why flood-prone Lismore is not a priority for improved flood warning systems

Lismore, the epicentre of Australia's most expensive natural disaster, was not prioritised in this week's federal announcement of $236 million to fund flood warning upgrades.

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Earthquake strikes off New Caledonia, triggers marine tsunami warning for Lord Howe Island

The Bureau of Meteorology warns of a possible marine tsunami after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake south-east of the Loyalty Islands in New Caledonia.

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Mornington Island residents thrilled to welcome first international tourists on cruise ship

One of the most remote Indigenous towns in Australia showcases its rich culture to its first foreign visitors, with leaders excited about the economic and social impact of tourism.

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DNA testing underway after woman comes forward in search for mother of abandoned newborn baby

A woman who appears to be the mother has presented herself to officers after the discovery of a newborn baby in Blacktown last month.

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NDIS participants 'kidnapped' and financially abused in boarding homes for people with disability, report finds

People with high-value NDIS plans are being bribed with fast food, kidnapped and having their funding drained by providers, a bombshell report says.

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G7 summit gets underway in Hiroshima as Japan warns world leaders on nuclear weapons

The leaders of the world's wealthiest democracies are meeting in Hiroshima, the site of the world's first nuclear attack, as they discuss the dangers of Russia and China.

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Heron Island Resort fined after chef serves dessert containing nuts to teenager he knew was allergic

The Brisbane Magistrates Court has been told the Heron Island Resort chef offered to make a nut-free dessert, then used a pre-packaged cake that contained almonds and possibly other nuts.

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