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National

Ricketson leaves Cambodia after pardon

Australian filmmaker James Ricketson is expected to arrive in Australia on Sunday night, after being granted a royal pardon in Cambodia.

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National

TasRail suspends remote tech after derail

A Tasmanian freight train company has temporarily suspended the use of remote control technology after a runaway, driverless train derailed in Devonport.

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National

Japanese PM to visit Darwin: report

Japan’s prime minister is reportedly planning a historic visit to Darwin, more than 75 years after Japanese forces bombed the city.

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National

Govt thanks Cambodia for Ricketson release

Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne has formally thanked the Cambodian government for its role in releasing convicted spy James Ricketson.

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National

Cook’s Endeavour likely on US east coast

Despite the Endeavour’s historical significance to Australia and New Zealand, it will likely remain in the US.

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Sport

AFL

Eagles not complacent about AFL GF

West Coast coach Adam Simpson won’t read much into his team’s recent wins over Collingwood as they prepare to battle the Magpies in the AFL grand final.

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Horse Racing

Jungle Cat wins Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes

UK sprinter Jungle Cat has won the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield, delivering on a long-range plan to target the Group One race in Melbourne.

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Rugby

Roosters ready to shift gears for NRL GF

The Sydney Roosters are certain to recall suspended pair Latrell Mitchell and Dylan Napa for their NRL grand final against Melbourne.

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World

World

Cambage leads Opals to win over Nigeria

A powerhouse performance from Liz Cambage has helped Australia to a flying start in their opening Women’s World Cup match in Spain.

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World

Attack on Iran military parade kills 25

Twenty five people have been killed in a gun attack on a military parade in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz.

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World

James Ricketson leaving Cambodia

Australian filmmaker James Ricketson is expected to arrive in Australia on Sunday night, after being granted a royal pardon in Cambodia.

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World

‘Key allies’ want FBI docs blocked: Trump

Former Trump foreign relations aide George Papadopoulos alleges the Australian and UK governments do not want Russia probe documents declassified.

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World

More flooding feared for South Carolina

Flood waters are still menacing the Carolinas region of the US, a week after Hurricane Florence.

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Finance

Finance

Comcast beats Fox in $53b battle for Sky

Comcast has trumped 21st Century Fox in a rare auction that allowed both sides to bid for Europe’s largest pay-television operator, Sky.

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Finance

EU, UK fail to resolve Brexit border row

With the UK’s departure from the EU looming there are concerns a deal on the post-Brexit relationship may not be cobbled together in time for an orderly exit.

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Finance

Impairments cut Lew’s Premier profit 20%

Solomon Lew’s Premier Investments posted a 20 per cent drop in full-year net profit, to $83.64 million, though revenue climbed on Smiggle’s global growth.

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Entertainment

Entertainment

‘Vocal emergency’ for singer Sam Smith

After earlier complaining that his voice was hurting, British singer Sam Smith has pulled out of a live performance in Las Vegas.

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Entertainment

Rihanna appointed Barbados ambassador

Rihanna has been given a special ambassadorial role in her native Barbados, where she will promote education, tourism and investment for her home country.

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Entertainment

Burt Reynolds mourned at private service

Friends and family have gathered in Florida to say goodbye to Burt Reynolds who passed away earlier this month at 82.

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