ClubSocial: 2019-03-17

More Than 1,000 Feared Dead: Cyclone Idai Could be Deadliest Storm to Ever Strike Mozambique

More than 1,000 people are feared dead after Cyclone Idai slammed into Mozambique four days ago.

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CBN News Travels to Middle East with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Kuwait Tuesday evening on the first leg of a Middle East tour. CBN News is covering the trip up close and personal. Our Chief Political Analyst David Brody is traveling with the secretary and he'll be sitting down with Mr. Pompeo for an interview while in Israel.

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Homeless 8-Year-Old Nigerian Christian Refugee Becomes NY State Chess Champ

An eight-year-old Nigerian Christian refugee who fled Boko Haram is now the New York State chess champion for his age bracket.

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PREVIEW: CBN News' Interview with Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil's new president has been in office less than one hundred days and already he's making seismic changes to South America's largest nation.

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6 Christians Murdered, 470 More Flee Muslim Militia Attack in the Congo

Open Doors USA reports six Christians, including three women and a nine-year-old child, were killed in an attack on the Christian village of Kalau located near the city of Beni in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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As New Zealand Tries to Heal from Mosque Massacre, Politicians Turn to Gun Control, Gun Sales Rise

The homes of New Zealand the mosque massacre suspect's mother and sister were searched over the weekend. Officials say Brenton Tarrant's family has been cooperative with the investigation. Tarrant admitted to the mass shooting at two mosques on Friday in Christchurch where 50 people were killed.

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Shooter Kills 3 on Dutch Tram, Wounds 9 More, Police Suspect Terrorism

Police in the central Dutch city of Utrecht say on Twitter that "multiple" people have been injured as a result of a shooting in a tram in a residential neighborhood.

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The agent, her authors and the legal battles worthy of a bestseller

For decades, Selwa Anthony has been one of Australia’s top publishing agents. In the past year, she’s been on the losing side of two high-profile court cases.

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Mark Brandi examines drug addiction and homelessness in The Rip

Mark Brandi isn't really interested in the whodunit elements of crime fiction, but that doesn't make his novels any less gripping.

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There are lessons for the whole family in trashy reality TV

Reality TV shows may perform a valuable service, bringing families together to enjoy quality time while eliciting crucial conversations about social norms.

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Dicey Topics: Osher Günsberg talks money, death and sex

The TV host, author and mental health advocate discusses the topics we are told to keep quiet.

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Listen: Troubadour Elvis takes the stage – in my own backyard

Parlour is an Australian web-based company that lists artists who want to play intimate shows – in your living room, kitchen nook or on the back verandah.

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Meet six-year-old abstract artist Ginger, whose paintings start at $1200

Six-year-old Ginger will have her body of work launched by fashion designer Alannah Hill at a solo exhibition in Potts Point, with some artworks priced at $3000.

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The gifted Australians behind some of Captain Marvel's biggest moments

Australian firms have forged a great reputation for world-class visual effects. But despite the quality of the work, the industry remains on fragile ground.

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Why Michelle Wolf stopped joking about Donald Trump

The controversial comic has been lauded for ‘destroying’ the President – and that’s the problem.

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Litbits, March 23, 2019: Happenings in the Canberra literary scene

There's plenty of things happening in the literary scene.

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Daily Picks M Magazine Saturday, March 23

Saturday Picks March 23: China from Above, Delicious, The Travelling Chef

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Feuding TV icons take no Prisoners

It would never have happened in Cell Block H at Wentworth Correctional Centre: Teddy-hugging Doreen Anderson taking on "top dog" Bea Smith? What would Lizzie Birdsworth think?

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The islands of Peggy Frew

A missing teenager is at the heart of a novel about the tides that can bind and divide one family.

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Amazon Hanna's remake hits its mark

Amazon's television reboot of the film Hanna delivers a compelling conspiracy drama.

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Gardens full of treasures on the plains of Monaro

The treeless plains of the Monaro, south of Cooma, look an unlikely location for fabulous gardens.

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The eyes have it when Nicole Kidman ventures into sunlit noir

Nicole Kidman's skill in the silent close-up is indispensable in her portrayal of a tough cop with no small talk.

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Karen O: I hope I gave young women licence to escape societal conventions

Performance has given Karen Orzolek a vehicle to tackle expectations. Who knew she was shy?

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Wordplay: Plural pathways

Computer mouses or computer mice, and other roguish plurals.

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Progressive-folk supergroup I'm With Her on trust and 'that special sauce'

Surrendering ownership of their individual musical ideas has allowed this much-admired trio to create joy and magic.

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Your weekend: our guide to what's on around Melbourne

Your weekend: The best in music, theatre, festivals, food. markets and much more.

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New Zealand artist Ruby Jones designs Time magazine cover

Her previous work attracted international acclaim and Time asked Jones to "capture the feeling from inside her country in the days following the terrorist attack".

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Bryan Adams fans accidentally leave concert early

Why are Australians so obsessed with beating the traffic?

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'Pretty ordinary': Music fans demand answers over VIP tickets

"All we bought was a $300 lanyard, when you think about it."

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Music reviews: Karen O & Danger Mouse, Solange and more

Karen O & Danger Mouse's Lux Prima, Solange's When I Get Home, Stephen Malkmus' Groove Denied, Dan Barnett Big Band's Strictly Swinging and Tinalley String Quartet's Mendelssohn.

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Why are sex scenes on television so dreadful?

It was when I started watching Game of Thrones that I first became consciously queasy at the direction TV sex was taking. I loved the dragons and Machiavellian scheming and could just about tolerate the bloodbaths, but I winced at the lurid sex scenes.

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Tracey Moffatt show at Tarrawarra a window on memory and loss

The artist's Body Remembers series shows a woman (or her shadow) as she moves around a ruined building in a flat, sparsely vegetated landscape.

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A country wedding: love, dishonour and ill-fitting farmers

Having been present at weddings where people had paid plenty for it to be in the air only for it to remain grounded, this felt good. It felt genuine. Everyone wore winners' smiles.

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Audience transfixed by unnerving performance

We had couches and comforts but the dance work that unfolded at Abbotsford Convent was quite the opposite.

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David Lynch exhibition explores another side of his dark imaginings

The American filmmaker known for macabre, enigmatic films and supernatural crime TV series Twin Peaks, seems to have a manic creative drive that has compelled him to explore every conceivable form of art.

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Connecting our cities with nature

The importance of keeping nature-based elements alive in cities and suburbs is a hot topic at Melbourne Design Week.

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Mahler's unfinished symphony needs no footnotes

An actor purveying the composer's innermost thoughts proved superfluous to a score that already articulated them so well.

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‘Us’ | Anatomy of a Scene

By MEKADO MURPHY from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/video/movies/100000006422335/us-clip.html?partner=IFTTT
Jordan Peele narrates a sequence from his film.

‘The Dirt’ Review: A Badly Bewigged Bummer

By JASON BAILEY from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/22/movies/the-dirt-review.html?partner=IFTTT
Based on the tell-all book about “Mötley Crüe,” this film adaptation sands down the source material into a junior varsity “Bohemian Rhapsody.”

How Jordan Peele Builds Suspense in ‘Us’

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The film’s writer and director discusses a haunting scene where members of a family meet their terrifying doubles.

How a Hong Kong designer came up with a wallet that can help the visually impaired identify banknote denominations

Flipping open a brown leather wallet, Hong Kong designer Comma Leung Man-wai closes her eyes and runs her fingers across a stash of banknotes of various denominations inside. She singles one out and...

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George Clement Shen, renaissance man of Chinese culture, dies in San Francisco at 90

With the passing of George Clement Shen, one of the last literati in the grand old Chinese tradition has been lost. Shen - newspaper editor, economist, author, film producer, broadcaster, music...

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Thaksin's daughter gets married in Hong Kong with royalty in attendance

The wedding of former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's youngest daughter in Hong Kong has drawn much attention two days before a general election in Thailand. Lots of coiffured hair, lace...

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Man rescued after 62 hours under collapsed building in India

NEW DELHI - Indian emergency workers on Friday (March 22) rescued a man more than 62 hours after he became trapped under the debris of a collapsed building that killed at least 17 people,...

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MeToo to KuToo: Japanese women call time on high heels

Yumi Ishikawa had been standing for hours in the black high heels she was required to wear for her work as an attendant at a funeral home in Tokyo. The pain surging through her back, legs and feet...

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South Korean province proposes 'made by war criminals' label for some Japanese items

SEOUL - South Korea's foreign minister has intervened over a provincial proposal to apply stickers to some Japanese-made items in schools as "made by a Japanese firm responsible for war crimes...

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Good afternoon, good night, goodness me: South Korea's Moon Jae-in slammed over wrong greetings in Malaysia

SEOUL - What's the difference between good afternoon and good night? In South Korea's cut-throat politics, it can be a furious political row and the foreign minister apologising to Parliament....

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Indonesia's Garuda cancelling 49-plane Boeing 737 Max 8 order after crashes

JAKARTA - Indonesia's national carrier Garuda is cancelling a multi-billion-dollar order for 49 Boeing 737 Max 8 planes after two fatal crashes involving the plane, the company said on Friday (March...

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Indonesia developing disaster mitigation technology for tourist destinations

JAKARTA - Tourism Minister Arief Yahya said Indonesia is developing disaster mitigation technology for use in tourist destinations. "The technological support for disaster mitigation will improve...

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Mount Bromo still safe for tourists amid eruption

Mount Bromo in East Java is still deemed safe for travellers following an eruption on Monday morning, though tourists are prohibited from entering a 1-kilometre radius from the crater. National...

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Seoul police to investigate clinic over propofol allegations involving Hotel Shilla CEO

The police on Thursday opened a preliminary investigation into a plastic surgery clinic where Lee Boo-jin, the Hotel Shilla CEO and daughter of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee, allegedly...

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Pork for pollution? South Koreans fight smog with grease

Whenever dust particles hang thick in the air in South Korea, sales of pork rise. This quirky correlation in Asia's fourth-largest economy, where air pollution outstrips industrialized peers,...

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Investigation ordered into video showing Thai tourist boat dropping anchor on reef

The chief of Mu Koh Lanta National Park in Krabi province has ordered an investigation into a video clip widely shared on social network that showed a tourist boat dropping anchor on to a coral reef...

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Thai king attends cremation of Leicester City owner Vichai

Thailand's king presided over the cremation of former Leicester City owner and duty-free magnate Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha at a Buddhist temple Thursday in a ceremony that brought together the Thai...

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Singer Jung Joon-young admits to sex video charges before arrest warrant hearing

Singer Jung Joon-young admitted to the charges against him Thursday, acknowledging he had illegally filmed and distributed sex videos, before heading into the Seoul court for his arrest warrant...

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Wrong man for the job: Donald Trump has made a mistake with this choice

Once again, the President has shown he favours loyalty and ideology over expertise and judgement.

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'Driving desire': Pinterest files for IPO

Scrapbooking site Pinterest is joining the red-hot technology IPO market

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Deutsche Bank chief's pay doubles to $11.1m as thousands of job cuts loom

An upcoming merger could result in thousands of job cuts, but Deutsche Bank has handed its management board members their first bonuses in four years

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'It is freaking the stock market': Wall Street plunges as recession fears grow

Wall Street has dived after a closely watched economic measure warned that sluggish global growth could tip the United States toward recession.

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Consequence for legal brinkmanship: ASIC sounds warning to the banks

New enforcement chief at corporate cop says legal game playing will be punished in the post-royal commission world.

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'We should be feared': Former bouncer turned corporate cop wants justice

Daniel Crennan looks menacing. Sitting his huge frame down for his first interview since becoming a deputy at the corporate cop, he is no mood for small talk.

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Have you claimed your Kenneth Hayne mortgage discount yet?

More borrowers are using the spotlight of the royal commission to demand better deals from their lenders.

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'Nothing is off the cards': Canva has designs on Nasdaq listing

The founder of Canva wears the same black dress most days. It means it's one less decision the woman behind a $1 billion company has to make.

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'It's ridiculous how many I have': the pot plant fans reshaping nurseries

The rise of 'Planstagram' and the move to smaller home living has led to a surge in Australia's love affair with indoor plants.

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Without Reserve: Property Industry Foundation raises $430,000

PIF regatta raised $430,000 to build homes for homeless youth.

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In office, the incentive frenzy continues

Hot Property

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Humble public lavatory gets a luxe makeover

Shopping centres and airports are seeking to improve toilet experiences and save water and energy costs.

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Investa sets the pace for booming office market

Sydney's city skyline is set to be changed with the arrival of the new-look 60 Martin Place.

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Market Wrap: A round-up of sales and leasing action around Sydney

The Grand Pavilion Indian restaurant has a new home in the CBD.

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Spacious amenities lure high-living students

The Student Housing Company is providing high-rise accommodation alternatives to students on the edge of universities.

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Vivid development pain in South Melbourne

It’s caveats at 10 paces down at Southbank as a property part-owned by film producers David Parker and Nadia Tass is put up for sale over a failed property development.

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Strata buoys Cedar Woods at Williams Landing

Mid-tier property developer Cedar Woods is soaking up strong demand for office at its signature Williams Landing project in Point Cook.

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Myer to stop selling Apple products

Australia's largest department store operator Myer will stop selling "unprofitable" Apple products as part of its drive to focus on higher-margin items.

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Solomon Lew gives himself a birthday present as sales soar

Apparel brands boost profit and defy the market.

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Cancer Council urges caution as spotlight sharpens on weedkiller Roundup

Cancer Council Australia has called for better information for workers using the herbicide glyphosate after a US case linked the weedkiller to cancer.

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Jewellery group Pandora admits to misleading customers on refund rights

On the same day, the ACCC said it would review travel agency Expedia's decision to remove or waiver their right to enforce controversial "price parity clauses".

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ASX advances on dovish Fed

Australian shares closed a mixed week higher, as a firm rebound on the final day of trading offset a nervous start to the week.

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$713 million wiped off value of gold miner St Barbara

Investors have bludgeoned more than $700 million off the value of gold miner St Barbara.

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Australia can defy economic gravity for longer

While the Aussie cool-down is real, a cautious optimism may also be justified.

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Workers win fight against penalty rates cut

The Fair Work Commission on Friday rejected the Clubs Australia application to roll the registered and licensed clubs award into the hospitality industry award.

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How Facebook's hour of inaction enabled the Christchurch video to spread

A full 29 minutes passed from the start of the gunman's live stream before Facebook - the very platform on which it was hosted - even knew about it.

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This email subject line could well be a business scam

As phishing scam losses stack up, warnings issued about the everyday brands getting impersonated.

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Burnout, sleepless nights, no energy for sex: Welcome to life in China's Silicon Valley

To get ahead in China's Silicon Valley, young workers with billion-dollar dreams are working the 996 schedule - 9am to 9pm, six days a week. And then there's the daily commute.

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Suncorp pays special dividend from life sale

Suncorp shareholders will receive a special dividend of 8¢ a share as the banking and insurance firm starts handing over proceeds from its $725 million Australian life insurance sale.

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Tesla sues former employees for allegedly stealing self-driving car secrets

One of the lawsuits accuses an employee of stealing source code for its Autopilot technology before joining a Chinese self-driving startup in January.

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Murder in the long grass: Fresh leads in Mount Isa cold case

Homicide detectives have launched a fresh public appeal into the tragic murder of three young friends holidaying in Mount Isa in 1978.

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Woman's dying wishes determined by Facebook relationship status

Melissa Dunn died on March 11 after a short battle with cancer and failed to leave a will, a court has heard.

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Tablet interactive: Live coverage of the NSW election

After weeks of campaigning from the Premier and Opposition Leader, voters will head out to vote today to have their say on who they want in government.

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Tropical Cyclone Trevor to cause havoc at Northern Territory-Queensland border

Very destructive winds, dangerous storm tides and very dangerous flooding were expected to hit.

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Search continues for missing fisherman in Lockhart River

The man has been missing for seven days.

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Man critical after two-vehicle crash south of Brisbane

A man is fighting for life after two vehicles collided at Buccan on Friday.

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Lost baby girl found on Melbourne street at night

The girl was found in Neil Street by a passer-by just before 3am. Wearing only a nappy, the girl is believed to be around 2 years old with short brown hair and Caucasian in appearance.

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Police dig at missing mum's NSW home unearths items

Items which could be relevant to the police investigation have been unearthed at the former home of missing mother Roxlyn Bowie.

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Peter Helliar pulls on his big boy pants and comes to Canberra

When one of Australia's favourite comedians decided to have a vasectomy, it led to a new show.

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Who hasn't wanted to live Maggie Beer's life? These city slickers did

When Todd Alexander and his partner Jeff decided to toss in the corporate life and buy a vineyard in the Hunter Valley, they had no idea what was in store.

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Tears and cake with Vietnam War nashos

Interviewing war veterans brought a son closer to his nasho dad – and gave a better insight into those sent to fight.

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Photos of the week - March 21, 2019

A week in photos from award winning Sydney Morning Herald / The Age / Financial Review photographers for the week ending March 21, 2019.

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Teenage mother filmed herself abusing her baby at request of UK man, court told

A young mother accused of filming herself sexually abusing her six-month-old daughter has been granted bail despite police fears she could go online and delete crucial evidence.

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Doubt on promise for 200km/h fast rail without new trains

Scott Morrison's promise to build 200km/h fast rail services between Melbourne and Geelong will not be possible without new trains, a leading expert says.

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From the Archives: Tasmanian Government toppled in Franklin Dams dispute

In 1982, the Holgate Labor Government was brought down in a no-confidence motion, 18-16. The Labor government was a victim of the intense Franklin Dams dispute.

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From the Archives: Chief executive on the run as Victorian NSCA collapses

In 1989, the chief executive of the Victorian branch of the NSCA was on the run. The safety council was put into administration facing a $235 million loss.

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Anna Palmer pleads ignorance over millions

Anna Alexandrova Palmer claims having no memory of why 130 million Swiss francs ($184 million) were transferred to a Bulgarian company owned by her husband, Clive.

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Swim school to make safety changes after teacher accused of child sex abuse

EzySwim, which runs the swimming program at the Mosman Swim Centre, has said it will employ an additional pool deck supervisor and train staff further

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Man stabbed to death over spilt Corn Flakes

Jesse Phan armed himself with a 30-centimetre knife and fatally stabbed Rodney Ballis after they exchanged words over spilt cereal.

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'Love can heal, love can save': the call to prayer in Sydney

The Sydney Islamic community gathered today a week after the Christchurch tragedy.

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Man strangled and then robbed Brisbane mum

A man who strangled a Brisbane mother with whom he had a relationship before robbing her has been found guilty of her murder.

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Brisbane's Anzac Square to be fully open in time for Anzac Day

The square has been undergoing extensive refurbishments for months but will be open in time for Anzac Day, council says.

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WA vegan activist fined for trespassing, carrying pepper spray

James Darren Warden appeared in Mandurah Magistrates Court on Friday, charged with two counts of trespassing and possession of a controlled weapon.

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'Behind the scenes access': WA Police on show this Saturday

Members of the public will be able to get a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most high-tech and specialised policing equipment at the WA Police Expo on Saturday.

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Some cancer patients get dedicated nurses. Others don't. Is that fair?

It only really dawns on cancer patients when they get to the chemo ward.

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WA man jailed for more than eight years over cold case sex attack

A man has been jailed for more than eight years after a cold case review connected him to a terrifying sexual assault committed almost 13 years ago.

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'She's a sweetheart': Owner to farewell 'beautiful' suburban pet croc

This Melbourne woman slept in a bed with her 2.5-metre pet saltwater crocodile, because it had a sore foot.

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Cigarette butt DNA catches brutal attacker a decade after the crime

Clinton Tuite waited at his victim's home, bashed her, duct-taped her mouth and tried to rape her. He may have never been caught, except for the DNA he left on two cigarettes.

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'Barely conscious' man's alcohol road test blows machine at 11am

The man had alcoholic drinks on the front seat of his Holden Commodore when he was pulled over in Roleystone, police say.

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Man avoids jail over Vic Grindr blackmail

Timothy Ruge threatened to send screen shots of his victim's chat history on gay networking app, Grindr to the man's fiancee,

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Qantas predicts surge of September bookings by hopeful WA footy fans

Qantas Domestic chief executive Andrew David said demand for flights across Grand Final weekend was 20 per cent higher at the start of this season than at the start of last season.

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Crumbled Peter Rowland empire rising from the ashes

Emma Yee is determined to raise the Peter Rowland brand again, once the most prestigious and sought after catering company in Australia.

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The 29-year 'rut of injustice': High Court rejects bid for retrial of alleged Bowraville killer

The families of three children murdered in Bowraville say they will "never give up the fight for justice" after the High Court rejected a bid for a retrial.

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Experts leave 'faked' night parrot research in tatters

Evidence of the elusive night parrot in the Diamantina National Park has been revealed to be fraudulent after a damning expert investigation.

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Revheads warned as woman diagnosed with measles after Grand Prix

Punters who visited the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne last weekend may have been exposed to measles, Victorian health authorities have warned.

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Should there be a haka at the Australian War Memorial this Anzac Day?

Anzac Day gives us a chance to once again remember the strong ties between Australia and New Zealand, our shared history and regard for each other.

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Preparing a puppet politician to procure power

In Nakkiah Lui's satire How to Rule the World, three insiders groom an actor to play a balance-of-power senator who will do their bidding.

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National Capital Rally launches into action in Kowen Forest

Blink and you'll miss it. Especially if you're trying to film it on your phone.

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Photos of the week - March 21, 2019

A week in photos from award winning Sydney Morning Herald / The Age / Financial Review photographers for the week ending March 21, 2019.

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Implied rebuke for Australian politicians, media. Then 26 bodies laid to rest

As thousands gathered to commemorate Friday prayers a week after the terror attack, the Imam of Al Noor mosque condemned 'media and political' Islamophobia.

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Canberra Capitals duo named in Australian three-on-three squad

The WNBL's most valuable player will join Canberra Capitals teammate Keely Froling and ACT export Carlie Smith.

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Push grows for Liberals, unions to put One Nation last in outcry over racist speech

Community leaders have warned of the dangers of racism and hate speech.

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Teenage mother filmed herself abusing her baby at request of UK man, court told

New Zealand artist Ruby Jones designs Time magazine cover

NRL live scores, blog: Canberra Raiders v Melbourne Storm

Join us for all the live updates of Canberra's clash with Melbourne.

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Manly, Cronulla defiant amid relocation talks

Club powerbrokers at both Manly and Cronulla have bristled at any suggestion of relocation.

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Bryan Adams fans accidentally leave concert early

Why are Australians so obsessed with beating the traffic?

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Cancer Council urges caution as spotlight sharpens on weedkiller Roundup

Doubt on promise for 200km/h fast rail without new trains

From the Archives: Tasmanian Government toppled in Franklin Dams dispute

Explosion at Chinese chemical plant kills 47, injures 640

An explosion at a pesticide plant in eastern China has killed 47 people and injured more than 600, state media said, the latest casualties in a series of industrial accidents that has angered the public.

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Jewellery group Pandora admits to misleading customers on refund rights

Pandora acknowledged it was "likely to have engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct" after customer complaints were made to the ACCC.

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Johnson's first job as Australian rugby's new supremo

Incoming director of rugby is set to embark on a tour of the Super Rugby franchises to establish good relations as his first priority.

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'The timing is dumbfounding': Brumbies coach laments Sunwolves axing

Dan McKellar fears Super Rugby will miss out on a boom in Asia after the Sunwolves were officially cut from the competition on Friday.

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From the Archives: Chief executive on the run as Victorian NSCA collapses

Kings begin picking up the pieces with appointment of new coach

The Sydney Kings have announced a new head coach to replace Andrew Gaze as they start the rebuilding operation after a devastating end to the season.

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Castle defends Sunwolves axing

The Sunwolves' own union refused to back their ongoing involvement in Super Rugby, the SANZAAR partners said.

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'Dangerous' cyclones to soak and batter Australia's north

Twin severe tropical cyclones will hammer northern Australia over the weekend, smashing ecosystems and potentially leaving a hefty repair bill from damaging winds, storm surges and flooding.

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Brumby Tales: Matt Lucas' epic rugby family about to get bigger

Lucas will marry Australian sevens star and Olympic champion Alicia Quirk later this year.

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Anna Palmer pleads ignorance over millions

International fight over plain packaging cost taxpayers $12 million

The cost of fighting tobacco giant Phillip Morris's challenge to Australia's plain packaging laws in an international tribunal has been revealed as more than $23 million, with the taxpayer recouping only half.

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Brumbies bulk up for Reds war and give New Zealand young gun a chance

The Brumbies have tinkered with their starting side and added weight to their bench for another Australian derby.

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Yes Yes Yes has a Weir influence on his Golden dreams

Brae Sokolski will thinking of his mate Darren Weir as Yes Yes Yes attempts to win the Golden Slipper at Rosehill on Saturday.

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ASX advances on dovish Fed

Australian shares closed a mixed week higher, as a firm rebound on the final day of trading offset a nervous start to the week.

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Wingard, Scully not far from Hawks debuts

It won't be long before boom recruits Chad Wingard and Tom Scully are first sighted in a brown and gold guernsey, but that could be with Box Hill in the VFL.

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Fiona McLeod late to the party but ready to make her move on Higgins

It’s fair to say Fiona McLeod, SC, Labor’s star new candidate for Higgins, has her work cut out for her in the next two months.

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Kelsey-Lee Barber uses Brisbane comeback as Olympic launching bad

The Commonwealth Games silver-medal winner will end a six-month break from competition to start her 2019 campaign on Saturday.

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‘Triple Threat’ Review: Fighting, Fighting and More Fighting

By BEN KENIGSBERG from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/21/movies/triple-threat-review.html?partner=IFTTT
In a movie that stars Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais and Tiger Chen, the gaps in the plot may not really matter.

‘Sunset’ Review: Discovering a Dark Past and a Cataclysmic Future

By GLENN KENNY from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/21/movies/sunset-review.html?partner=IFTTT
In his second feature, the director Laszlo Nemes (“Son of Saul”) applies his near-subjective cinematic style to pre-World War I Budapest.

‘Roll Red Roll’ Review: A Horrifying Assault in a Small Ohio Town

By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/21/movies/roll-red-roll-review.html?partner=IFTTT
Nancy Schwartzman’s bone-chilling documentary is a tough but essential watch.

‘Ramen Shop’ Review: A Search for Family and Good Soup

By BEN KENIGSBERG from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/21/movies/ramen-shop-review.html?partner=IFTTT
This film demonstrates the power of delicious cuisine to spice up an otherwise straightforward, sentimental film.

‘Out of Blue’ Review: Seeking a Suspect in a Suspect Adaptation

By GLENN KENNY from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/21/movies/out-of-blue-review.html?partner=IFTTT
Based on the Martin Amis murder mystery “Night Train,” the movie retains several of its central characters but very little else.

4 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend

By BEN KENIGSBERG from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/21/movies/nyc-this-weekend-film-series.html?partner=IFTTT
Our guide to film series and special screenings.

‘Maze’ Review: A Prison Break and a Confidence Game

By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/21/movies/maze-review.html?partner=IFTTT
A controlled thriller that invents an intimate subtext for the 1983 escape of imprisoned Irish Republican Army fighters from the fortresslike Maze.

‘Hotel Mumbai’ Review: Terrorism as Popcorn Movie?

By BEN KENIGSBERG from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/21/movies/hotel-mumbai-review.html?partner=IFTTT
The film re-creates the November 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai through the eyes of a sprawling international ensemble.

‘Us’ Review: Jordan Peele’s Creepy Latest Turns a Funhouse Mirror on Us

By MANOHLA DARGIS from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/20/movies/us-movie-review.html?partner=IFTTT
The director of “Get Out” returns with a horror movie about a family terrorized by weird doubles. A dazzling Lupita Nyong’o heads up the terrific cast.

‘Dragged Across Concrete’ Review: The Evil That Men Do (Repeatedly)

By MANOHLA DARGIS from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/20/movies/dragged-across-concrete-review.html?partner=IFTTT
This neo-exploitation potboiler about brutal men on both sides of the law stars Mel Gibson and Vince Vaughn, and traffics in sordid, ugly shocks.

A Third ‘Bill & Ted’ Movie Is Totally on the Way, Dude

By DAVE ITZKOFF from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/20/movies/bill-and-ted-movie.html?partner=IFTTT
“Bill & Ted Face the Music,” starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter as middle-aged versions of the excellent duo, is planned for summer 2020.

Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese to Reunite at Tribeca Film Festival

By SARA ARIDI from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/19/movies/robert-de-niro-martin-scorsese-tribeca.html?partner=IFTTT
The actor and director will be in conversation ahead of their next crime drama, “The Irishman.” Also on the Tribeca Talks slate are Jennifer Lawrence and Queen Latifah.

‘Buddy’ Review: Who’s a Good Pup? This Pack of Lifesavers

By WESLEY MORRIS from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/19/movies/buddy-review.html?partner=IFTTT
The director Heddy Honigmann uses her documentary skills — and her humanity — to illuminate the relationships between service animals and their people.

Storm batters Bangkok

A summer storm on Thursday afternoon swiftly passed through Bangkok's Lak Si and Don Muang, leaving some damage, including toppled small trees on Soi Vibhavadi 60, clogged flooding and an under-...

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Filipino transwoman charged again, bail denied

KUALA LUMPUR - The Filipino transwoman, who walked around Bukit Bintang naked, has been charged for the second time at a magistrate's court here. This time, Kent Caburnay Acuin appeared in court...

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Dad receives thousands of greetings, thanks to sons' birthday billboard

One dad got the surprise of a lifetime when he was bombarded with thousands of calls and messages from strangers wishing him a happy birthday. Except, the greetings came days before his actual...

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University president allows trans woman to wear female clothes on graduation

After being questioned for intending to wear female clothes for the baccalaureate mass and graduation day, Emma Bueno, a graduating student of Ateneo de Naga University and a trans woman, wrote a...

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Philippines politicians sue China's Xi at ICC

MANILA, Philippines - In an unusual move, two former high-ranking Philippine government officials have filed a case against Chinese President Xi Jinping before the International Criminal Court,...

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Baby sharks spotted in Papua after deadly flood

Residents of Sentani district in Jayapura, Papua, said on Tuesday morning that they found baby sharks in the area after a deadly flash flood. Videos and pictures, which have gone viral on social...

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Hawker in Indonesia assaulted for taking too long with order

A pecel lele (fried catfish) vendor in Bekasi, West Java, was attacked by two of his customers, reportedly for being too slow in serving their orders. Bekasi Police spokesperson Comr. Erna Ruswing...

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Jokowi tells oil palm tree growers to turn to durian

Amid low demand and the price decrease of crude palm oil (CPO) in the global market, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has advised oil palm tree growers to grow durian trees, as he believes the...

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'It hurts so much to admit he's gone': Kenneth To's girlfriend on his shock death

They were one of the happiest Hong Kong sports couples with so much going for each other until tragedy struck. Kenneth To King-him died suddenly on Monday night, leaving behind countless friends and...

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THE PERSIAN GAMBLE by Joel C Rosenberg

Marcus Ryker and Oleg Kraskin must stop a nuclear alliance between Russia, Iran and North Korea.

#15 on the NYT Best Sellers List for Combined Print & E-Book Fiction
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YOUR LOVE IS MINE by Bella Andre

The 19th book in the Sullivans series. The owner of a candy confection business is sweet on a troubled screenwriter.

#14 on the NYT Best Sellers List for Combined Print & E-Book Fiction
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HEART OF THE DEVIL by Meghan March

The final book in the Forge trilogy. Jericho Forge doubts India Baptiste will take a risky bet on him.

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TOXIC GAME by Christine Feehan

The 15th book in the GhostWalker series. Dr. Draden Freeman and Shylah Cosmos must find a cure to a deadly virus.

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THE FIRST LADY by James Patterson and Brendan DuBois

Sally Grissom investigates the disappearance of President Harrison Tucker’s wife.

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WOLF PACK by CJ Box

The Wyoming game wardens Joe Pickett and Katelyn Hamm take on killers working for the Sinaloa cartel.

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Last Soviet Leader Steps Down. And the Story of an American Teacher Detained for 'Drug Smuggling'

The weekly news podcast from central Moscow.

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Russian LNG Projects Are Competitive — Shell Executive

Russian fuel is well positioned to reach new markets in Asia.

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Russia’s Lumber, Wildlife, Water Resources Valued at $94Bln

The Russian economy relies heavily on its own natural resources.

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Corruption in Russia's Military Quadrupled in 2018, Prosecutors Say

More than 2,800 Russian military officials were brought to justice for corruption last year.

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Kremlin Accuses U.S. of Stoking Tensions by Flying Bombers Near Its Borders

Russia intercepted a U.S. B-52 strategic bomber on Thursday.

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Life Expectancy in Russia Inches Upward to 73 – Health Ministry Official

The increase comes amid a $26.68-billion overhaul of the country's health care system.

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Most Russians Believe New Law Will Curb ‘Fake News’ – Poll

President Putin has signed a set of laws carrying punishments for spreading “fake news” and showing “blatant disrespect” to the state.

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Kremlin Wonders If Putin May Follow Kazakh Model to Keep Power

A transition similar to the one under way in Kazakhstan has been actively discussed in Moscow.

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Russia Completes Construction of First-Ever Rail Bridge to China

The bridge is expected to boast an annual shipment volume of 21 million tons when it opens later this year.

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Russian Lawmakers to Assess Damages From Ukraine’s ‘Annexation’ of Crimea

The task force will include members from parliament, as well as experts, scholars and representatives from Crimea and Sevastopol.

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Hogan flying the flag for Australia and Ireland in world title tilt

The WBO junior middleweight challenger refuses to have the Union Jack as part of his custom-made flag when he walks into the ring in Mexico on April 13.

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'Triple whammy' expected from twin cyclones as evacuations increase

Winds from Cyclone Trevor are forecast to reach 275km/h while gusts of up to 320 km/h are tipped for Cyclone Veronica.

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Gold Coast football boss says Suns are capable of developing stars

Gold Coast has chosen to ignore comments from Alex Rance that criticised their player development, preferring to look forward than defend their past.

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Kelly Slater knocked out of Sydney Surf Pro

After comfortably winning his Wednesday heat, Kelly Slater crashed out of the Manly event as poor swell conditions worked against him.

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Matildas set for pre-World Cup showdown with the Netherlands

The Matildas are set to take on the world No.7-ranked Netherlands in a pre-Women's World Cup friendly in late May or early June.

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Explosions target Shiite shrine in Kabul: official

An official says three explosions struck near a Shiite shrine and cemetery in as people gathered to mark the Persian New Year.

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Health Minister hit with another no-confidence motion

It is the second no-confidence motion in a year and the third motion expressing concern about Meegan Fitzharris' performance with the health portfolio.

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ASX rallies late in volatile session

A rally in late trade saw the Australian sharemarket close slightly higher on Thursday.

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Man convicted of Hayley Dodd's murder appeals, claims 'assumptions and speculation' trashed alibi

The man who allegedly murdered Hayley Dodd is appealing his conviction on Thursday, claiming his alibi was disregarded on "speculation and assumptions".

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Cummings' blue army will be judged on results

There is a confidence about James Cummings that comes with strength in numbers for the Golden Slipper.

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No clear plan to fix mental health system crisis, says report

Victoria’s acute care system for mental illness is starved of funding, short of staff and in continual crisis mode, Victoria’s auditor-general says.

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AFL 'comfortable' with Swans, Giants academies: McLachlan

The Sydney Swans and GWS Giants appear likely to escape from an open-ended AFL review with their controversial academies intact.

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Government investigates almost 200 cases of dodgy building work

It comes after inspectors this month shut down 17 building sites in Gungahlin because of non-compliant work

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Death on the Derwent: Convicted yacht killer wins her right to appeal

Nine years after being convicted for the murder of her partner on a yacht moored off Hobart, Susan Neill-Fraser has been successful in gaining a final appeal.

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'I'd like to see the Sunwolves stay': Lealiifano backs Japan retention

Brumbies captain Christian Lealiifano hopes the decision to cut the Sunwolves won't have an adverse affect on Super Rugby.

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In one Fell Swoop veteran could break group 1 duck in William Reid

Fell Swoop has three group 1s seconds, two by narrow margins, but Matthew Dale hasn't given up hope of the veteran breaking through at top level.

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Suncorp targets extra $3b in small biz loans

Suncorp has vowed to ramp up small business lending by $3 billion, buoyed by officials pushing back against a key recommendation of the Hayne royal commission.

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Motorcyclist caught at 155km/h in 80km/h zone

The speedster said he was "riding to Uriarra to try out a different front tyre" when he was caught speeding on Cotter Road.

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Arnold urges Olyroos: Beat Cambodia and stake your claim for Socceroos

Graham Arnold is exasperated by lack of games his Olyroos play, even seeking Government support for more matches. But he wants them to stand tall in Cambodia

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Sexual assault rates against children hit 10-year high in Victoria

Sex offences against children in Victoria are at their highest rate in a decade.

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BBC NEWS : 'They took £150 from the till - was it really worth it?'

Lilly was tasered in the shop where she worked, just one of the 115 retail workers attacked every day.

March 21, 2019 at 05:39AM

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BBC NEWS : Brexit: Toilet paper maker stockpiles in a case of no-deal

Major toilet tissue producer Wepa has accelerated plans to charter ships to prepare for no-deal.

March 21, 2019 at 05:39AM

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BBC NEWS : Government spends £7m as no-deal ferry bookings start

The money covers the first fortnight of the services, which will transport vital goods such as medicines.

March 20, 2019 at 11:10PM

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BBC NEWS : Brexit: Sterling falls on no-deal worries

Business condemns continuing uncertainty, as the pound sinks on fresh no-deal concern.

March 21, 2019 at 03:40AM

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BBC NEWS : Slower US growth means no rate rise for 2019, says Fed

The central bank had hinted at two rises this year, but is more cautious due to slower economic growth.

March 21, 2019 at 01:30AM

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BBC NEWS : Levi Strauss worth $6.5bn in stock market return

Shares in the inventor of the blue jean have been priced above expectations for its New York flotation

March 21, 2019 at 04:59AM

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BBC NEWS : Ford accelerates electric vehicle investment

The US carmaker said growth in the market meant it became "obvious" the company needed to add capacity.

March 20, 2019 at 09:38PM

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BBC NEWS : Google hit with €1.5bn fine from EU over advertising

The search engine has been fined for blocking rival online search advertisers.

March 20, 2019 at 08:10PM

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BBC NEWS : Trump spooks markets with China trade tariffs warning

The US president says tariffs on goods could stay for longer to make sure China "lives by the deal".

March 20, 2019 at 11:29PM

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BBC NEWS : National Portrait Gallery drops £1m donor

The Sackler Trust, under scrutiny over money it gets from an addictive opioid drug, withdraws its donation.

March 20, 2019 at 06:21PM

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BBC NEWS : Kingfisher boss to go as profits fall further

The chief executive of Kingfisher, the group that owns DIY chains B&Q and Screwfix, is stepping down.

March 20, 2019 at 03:57PM

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BBC NEWS : Toyota to build new Suzuki car at Burnaston factory

The deal will not lead to extra jobs but will make the Derbyshire factory more efficient, the firm says.

March 20, 2019 at 07:27PM

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BBC NEWS : Job losses announced at Barlaston Wedgwood

The Staffordshire site employs 440 staff and is looking to reduce this by 145.

March 20, 2019 at 08:34PM

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BBC NEWS : Inflation rises on increases in the cost of food and wine

UK prices rose by 1.9% in February, nudged higher by duty on wine and higher food bills.

March 20, 2019 at 05:36PM

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BBC NEWS : Chinese imports 'driving fishermen to despair'

Kenya's Lake Victoria fishermen are struggling to compete with cheap Chinese fish imports.

March 21, 2019 at 05:39AM

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WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING by Delia Owens

In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Arizona State Tops St. John's to Secure First-Ever Tournament Win for Bobby Hurley

Arizona State will next face Bobby Hurley's former team, 6-seeded Buffalo, in the Round of 64.
March 21, 2019 at 11:27AM
Arizona State Tops St. John's to Secure First-Ever Tournament Win for Bobby Hurley

New on Sports Illustrated: How Much Is Duke Favored by Against North Dakota State in NCAA Tournament?

There's a lot of hype surrounding Zion Williamson and the Blue Devils, but how many points does Vegas have them favored by against North Dakota State?
March 21, 2019 at 10:15AM
How Much Is Duke Favored by Against North Dakota State in NCAA Tournament?

New on Sports Illustrated: John Calipari on UCLA Coaching Rumors: 'My Plan and My Desire is to Retire at Kentucky'

Calipari said he hopes to retire as the Wildcats' coach.
March 21, 2019 at 08:34AM
John Calipari on UCLA Coaching Rumors: 'My Plan and My Desire is to Retire at Kentucky'

New on Sports Illustrated: Yankees' Lee Mazzilli Hospitalized After Being Hit in Head by Baseball at Batting Practice

Mazzilli played for the Yankees during the 1982 season.
March 21, 2019 at 08:25AM
Yankees' Lee Mazzilli Hospitalized After Being Hit in Head by Baseball at Batting Practice

New on Sports Illustrated: Andrei Vasilevskiy Makes Franchise-Record 54 Saves, Lightning Edge Capitals in OT

In a potential playoff preview, Andrei Vasilevskiy rebounded in OT after allowing a tying goal with 56.2 seconds left in regulation.
March 21, 2019 at 08:25AM
Andrei Vasilevskiy Makes Franchise-Record 54 Saves, Lightning Edge Capitals in OT

New on Sports Illustrated: New-Look Sixers Have Finally Figured Out How To Beat The Celtics

Wednesday night's win over Boston showed Philadelphia’s immediate Finals hopes could largely depend on Jimmy Butler.
March 21, 2019 at 07:19AM
New-Look Sixers Have Finally Figured Out How To Beat The Celtics

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Marcus Smart Gets Ejected After Altercation With Sixers' Joel Embiid

Things got heated between Celtics guard Marcus Smart and Sixers big man Joel Embiid.
March 21, 2019 at 06:27AM
Watch: Marcus Smart Gets Ejected After Altercation With Sixers' Joel Embiid

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: Tampa Bay Buccaneers to Hire Two Female Assistant Coaches

Tampa Bay will become the first NFL team with two female coaches on staff.
March 21, 2019 at 05:38AM
Report: Tampa Bay Buccaneers to Hire Two Female Assistant Coaches

New on Sports Illustrated: Mike Trout, Bryce Harper Lead MLB MVP Odds

Both Mike Trout and Bryce Harper signed monster contracts this offseason, but are they the best value bets to win MVP this season?
March 21, 2019 at 05:36AM
Mike Trout, Bryce Harper Lead MLB MVP Odds

New on Sports Illustrated: 'Anchorman' Ron Burgundy's Legend Continues, Will Call Kings-Sharks Game

Will Ferrell's fictional persona will make his sports broadcasting debut.
March 21, 2019 at 05:29AM
'Anchorman' Ron Burgundy's Legend Continues, Will Call Kings-Sharks Game

New on Sports Illustrated: Lucas Pratto se refirió a su ausencia en la Selección y habló de Agüero: "Si no está el Kun..."

March 21, 2019 at 04:45AM
Lucas Pratto se refirió a su ausencia en la Selección y habló de Agüero: "Si no está el Kun..."

New on Sports Illustrated: Ricardo Lavolpe: "Lionel Scaloni es un traidor y mala leche"

March 21, 2019 at 04:45AM
Ricardo Lavolpe: "Lionel Scaloni es un traidor y mala leche"

New on Sports Illustrated: The Bizarre Path of the NFL Draft’s Most Unlikely Sleeper

Growing up in North Dakota and initially uninterested in playing college football, Jamalcolm Liggins is getting attention from NFL teams—one gave him a playbook to study—and could solidify himself as a draft sleeper at his pro day next week.
March 21, 2019 at 04:37AM
The Bizarre Path of the NFL Draft’s Most Unlikely Sleeper

New on Sports Illustrated: Opening Lines, Totals for Every Alliance of American Football Week 7 Game

Are the Orlando Apollos favored to beat the Atlanta Legends in Alliance of American Football action this week?
March 21, 2019 at 04:35AM
Opening Lines, Totals for Every Alliance of American Football Week 7 Game

New on Sports Illustrated: Red Wings Sign Jimmy Howard to One-Year Extension

The deal keeps Howard in the fold for next season.
March 21, 2019 at 04:32AM
Red Wings Sign Jimmy Howard to One-Year Extension

New on Sports Illustrated: Lightning Defenseman Dan Girardi Out Indefinitely With Lower-Body Injury

Coach Jon Cooper says the Lightning will continue to rely on midseason acquisition Jan Rutta.
March 21, 2019 at 04:19AM
Lightning Defenseman Dan Girardi Out Indefinitely With Lower-Body Injury

New on Sports Illustrated: Germany 1-1 Serbia: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Die Mannschaft Labour to Home Draw in Friendly

March 21, 2019 at 04:00AM
Germany 1-1 Serbia: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Die Mannschaft Labour to Home Draw in Friendly

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