Palu's World Cup hopes hang by a thread

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SYDNEY (AAP) - July 28 - Wycliff Palu's Rugby World Cup hopes are on life support after the powerhouse Wallabies No.8's wretched injury run continued on the Gold Coast.

Origin's $20bn LNG project wins praise

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SYDNEY (AAP) - July 28 - The largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales agreement ever struck in Australia has been praised as a winner for workers and shareholders that will generate $7 billion a y

'Get stuffed', Alan Jones tells GetUp

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SYDNEY (AAP) - July 28 - Talkback radio host Alan Jones has told political group GetUp to "get stuffed" as it pursues a complaint against him with the broadcasting watchdog.

Family grieves Qld flood hero's death

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SYDNEY (AAP) - July 28 - They lost their parents to raging floodwaters in January. Now, three siblings are preparing to bury their brother.

Bikies, accountants charged in fraud raids

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SYDNEY (AAP) - July 28 - A Hells Angel bikie boss who was bailed to get married in mid-July is among a group of 10 people charged over a $5.5 million tax fraud and money laundering operation across

US a worry, but rates may still rise here

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SYDNEY (AAP) - July 28 - Financial markets are becoming increasingly jittery about the world's richest economy defaulting on its debt as the August 2 deadline draws ever closer.

Soccer's Tombides being treated for cancer

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SYDNEY, July 27 (AAP) - Emerging Australian soccer player Dylan Tombides is being treated for testicular cancer after being diagnosed last month while on international duty.

Asylum seekers end roof-top hunger strike

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SYDNEY, July 27 (AAP) - Asylum seekers have ended a roof-top hunger strike at a Darwin detention centre, immigration officials say.

Worker wants compo for motel sex injury

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SYDNEY, July 27 (AAP) - A public servant injured on a work trip while having sex with an acquaintance at a motel was entitled to compensation, a judge has been told.

Tony Blair condemns 24/7 media cycle

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SYDNEY, July 27 (AAP) - Former British prime minister Tony Blair has condemned the relentless force of the 24/7 media cycle but defended the need for politicians to form close relationships with jo

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