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Cynthia Plaster Caster, artist known for rock-star penis sculptures, dies at 74

Cynthia Albritton, who as Cynthia Plaster Caster successfully channeled a teenage desire to lose her virginity to a rock star into a lifelong project creating casts of their erect penises, died on Thursday in her native Chicago after an undisclosed illness, according to a press release. She was 74.

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Ben Roberts-Smith trial witness denies lying about 'distinctive' camouflage paint in court

A witness for former soldier Ben Roberts-Smith is quizzed about the "distinctive" camouflage colours used by the war veteran's patrol during a mission in 2009 when an Afghan man was allegedly shot dead.

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How much do mainstream media matter in an election campaign? (Spoiler: more than you might think)

Despite the seismic changes that have convulsed media communications and journalism since the turn of the millennium, the mainstream media remains a formidably relevant force, including at election time.

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Witness tells Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial no people found in tunnel during 2009 raid on Afghan compound

Testimony of ex-SAS commander, called by Roberts-Smith, contradicts previous witnesses called by newspapers about Whiskey 108 operation

The Guardian - AU

First defamation trial witness called for Ben Roberts-Smith denies 'blooding' claims

A former elite soldier colleague of war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith tells a Sydney court he never used the term "blooding the rookie" or killed anyone taken prisoner in Afghanistan.

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Clementine Ford wins defamation suit against Sydney Morning Herald and Age

Newspapers agree to pay former columnist around $60,000, including $20,000 in legal costs, in response to comments made by the mastheads’ executive editor

The Guardian - AU

‘Autocratic agenda’: Scott Morrison faces mounting bullying allegations

The PM finds himself fighting fresh claims about his character, including that he has a "bullying” agenda and treats opponents disrespectfully.

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Melbourne radio station 3ZZZ suspends Russian-language broadcaster over Ukraine war reports

3ZZZ says it will monitor Russian program to ensure compliance with codes of practice after propaganda complaints

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Ukraine ceasefire talks, Coalition spending spree scrutinised, Kylie Moore-Gilbert interview

Tuesday: Analysis reveals Morrison government funnelling billions into must-win marginal seats. Plus: Kylie Moore-Gilbert talks about her 804 days as a victim of Iran’s hostage diplomacy

The Guardian - AU

Rugby evening headlines as England hit back amid Sam Warburton's allegations and URC announce sacking over appalling video

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

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For Just $210 A Week, You Too Could Live In This Converted Bathroom Owned By A Melb Gold Thief

Late stage capitalism going well, is it?

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Woman threatened by stranger with photos of her and Ben Roberts-Smith having sex, court told

Woman who had affair with former SAS soldier tells defamation trial she was ‘simultaneously in love and afraid of him’

The Guardian - AU

Sydney news: Independent MP Gareth Ward under growing pressure to quit parliament

MORNING BRIEFING: Independent MP Gareth Ward is under growing pressure to quit the parliament or be forced out after he was yesterday charged with alleged sex crimes, including against a teenage boy.

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Australian state MP Gareth Ward charged with sexual abuse

Gareth Ward denies charges of sexually abusing a man and a teenage boy

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The Curtin May Be Saved From Developers’ Grubby Mitts After Last-Ditch Bid For Heritage Listing

Melbourne's iconic John Curtin Hotel could be protected on Victoria's Heritage Register thanks to two unions' joint nomination.

The Guardian - AU

Tunnel vision: why the Ben Roberts-Smith trial could turn on a tiny secret crawlspace in an Afghan village

For all the complexity of this defamation case, a simple point will be a crucial one: were there any people in the tunnel at Whiskey 108?

The Guardian - AU

Did media coverage of Shane Warne’s death step over the line?

Paparazzi photos of Warne’s grieving children, pictures of his hotel room and CCTV of his last moments have raised questions. Plus: Devine’s NY staycation

The Guardian - AU

AFL players on the periphery with agents front and centre during trade period

A new documentary shines a light on the draft, the deals and the horse trading which both highlight and blight the off-season

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The Independent UK

Australia’s newspapers reflect shock and disbelief at Shane Warne’s death

The leg-spinner died of a suspected heart attack at the age of 52.

The Times of India

Shane Warne was watching cricket, had not been drinking: Manager

SYDNEY: Details emerging about Shane Warne's death due to a suspected heart-attack on Friday reveal that he was watching cricket before a scheduled meeting with friends for dinner when he suffered the attack.

ABC News

Shane Warne death: Tributes pour in for legendary cricketer after sudden death at age 52, as it happened

Shane Warne has been remembered as a legendary spin bowler who changed the game of cricket. From fans to teammates, the media and political figures, look back at all the reaction to his death with our blog.

AAP

Group of soldiers reported Roberts-Smith

An SAS soldier has told the Federal Court he and three others twice discussed allegations Ben Roberts-Smith engaged in bullying and war crimes with superiors.

The Conversation

Something remarkable has happened to Australia's book pages: gender equality has become the norm

For the first time in the nine-year history of the Stella Count, and perhaps in the entire history of Australian book reviewing, gender equality has become the norm in Australia’s books pages. Our new research for the Count reveals 55% of books reviewed in Australian publications in 2020 were by…

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National Australia Bank denies ‘outrageous’ policy change

NAB denied that customers are no longer allowed to pay off their credit cards at the bank's branches, after allegations sparked public backlash.

The Guardian - AU

Nine removes story as doubts raised over Geoff Bainbridge ‘ice pipe’ video extortion attempt

Age editor Gay Alcorn now says ‘we question the veracity of the documents we received’ from Grill’d founder

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