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National

Ex-wife testifies at court bombings trial

Andrea Blanchard, whose ex-husband is accused of the 1980s Sydney Family Court bombings and murders, has begun testifying at his NSW Supreme Court trial.

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National

Saw sparked ‘melt down’, Qld trial told

A man who found an electric saw outside his Queensland store, soon after George Gerbic’s torso was discovered, told a trial he was worried and went to police.

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National

3D-printed guns in Qld house looked real

Three fully functional 3D-printed handguns have been found in a raid on a Sunshine Coast property, police say

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National

Qld govt taskforce to investigate stink

The Queensland government has established a taskforce to investigate foul odours that have been plaguing residents west of Brisbane.

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National

Pope should sack Wilson: Turnbull

The Pope should take direct action and sack Archbishop Philip Wilson following his sentencing for concealing child sexual abuse, Malcolm Turnbull says.

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Sport

AFL

Has the AFL game really changed?

Key AFL statistics show the game hasn’t changed that dramatically in the past decade.

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Horse Racing

Sunlight shines in Adelaide trial return

The Tony McEvoy-trained Sunlight has looked as sharp as ever in an effortless barrier trial win at Morphettville.

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Rugby

Dragons keen to halt NRL slide: McGregor

St George Illawarra coach Paul McGregor says the Dragons remain confident in their own ability despite losing their past two NRL games.

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World

World

Cambage rips WNBA for ‘ladylike’ attempts

Liz Cambage has blasted the WNBA for their treatment of players while defending Thon Maker for his role in the Boomers-Philippines melee.

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World

Accused Russia agent jailed pending trial

A US judge has ordered an accused woman Russian agent be jailed until trial after she was shown to have been in contact with Russian intelligence operatives.

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World

Thai cave boys wake up at home after weeks

Several of the 12 boys who were rescued from the Tham Luang cave complex were up at dawn on Thursday to take part in a religious ceremony.

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World

White House struggles over summit outcry

The White House has blamed a misstatement or misunderstanding for the furore over Russia, for the second time since the Trump Putin meeting on Monday.

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World

Sir Cliff Richard wins BBC privacy case

A judge has ruled that the BBC had infringed Sir Cliff Richard’s privacy in a “serious” and “sensationalist” way, following a child sex assault allegation.

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Finance

Finance

Coopers takes can-do approach to Pale Ale

Changing tastes for beers in cans has led Coopers to add a tinnie option to its flagship Pale Ale range.

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Finance

Santos cuts debt, flags dividend changes

Oil and gas producer Santos has posted a dip in second quarter production and changed its dividend policy.

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Finance

Bankwest to close 29 branches

Bankwest is closing 29 branches on Australia’s east coast, which will affect about 200 staff, as customers increasingly use mobile banking.

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker gets release date

Warner Bros has set a release date for its Joker movie starring Joaquin Phoenix, that will delve into how the Joker to become a criminal mastermind.

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Entertainment

Pitt, DiCaprio refused Brokeback Mountain

Gus Van Sant, who was originally approached to direct Brokeback Mountain, says Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio were among major actors who declined the film.

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Entertainment

Springsteen on Broadway headed to Netflix

Bruce Springsteen’s acclaimed one-man Broadway show will be broadcast on Netflix on the date of his final performance at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

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