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Oscar Pistorius cleared of murdering girlfriend

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South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been cleared of murder but could still be found guilty of…

Sinodinos set to front ICAC hearing in Sydney

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Influential Liberal Party senator Arthur Sinodinos is due to front an anti-corruption hearing in…

PM to face questions over legal aid funding during Top End trip

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Tony Abbott will face fresh questions about the federal budget and spending on Indigenous affairs…

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PM to face questions over legal aid funding during Top End trip

Indigenous women in Nhulunbuy have relied on NAAJA's services for years.

Fri 12 Sep 2014, 7:54 am AEST

Tony Abbott will face fresh questions about the federal budget and spending on Indigenous affairs when he touches down in…

Fiji votes: From 2006 coup to 2014 elections

Frank Bainimarama (L) after the 2000 coup, the first time he unseated the government, and (R) speaking as at a campaign event in 2014 in his bid to be elected as Fiji's prime minister

Fri 12 Sep 2014, 7:48 am AEST

After staging a military coup and taking power in 2006, Frank Bainimarama now appears on track to be Fiji's next…

Boko Haram surrounding Nigerian city of Maiduguri: elders group

Elders fear Boko Haram fighters (pictured) are about to take over the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri.

Fri 12 Sep 2014, 7:05 am AEST

Boko Haram fighters have surrounded the north-east Nigerian city of Maiduguri and are preparing for an imminent takeover,…

Fact check: Tony Abbott incorrect on impact of superannuation changes

Tony Abbott says delaying a mandated increase to compulsory superannuation contributions is not "not an adverse change" and that "no-one is going backwards". ABC Fact Check finds his claim is incorrect.

Fri 12 Sep 2014, 7:00 am AEST

Prime Minister Tony Abbott says delaying a mandated increase to compulsory superannuation contributions is "a good deal…

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