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David Jones facing 'alarming' financial speculation just before Christmas
Iconic department store David Jones is being forced to defend its future viability, as the Australian retailer faces speculation about store closures and disgruntled suppliers.
One Nation condemns alleged baseball bat assault on volunteer
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson says a Victorian volunteer has suffered a brain bleed after he was assaulted with a baseball bat at his Surf Coast home on Sunday night.
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Voters may treat the midterm elections as a referendum on Donald Trump's presidency and could determine how much power he has for the rest of his term.
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The strikes, which appeared to be limited as opposed to a full return to hostilities, came on the eve of crucial American midterm elections.
Supercells forecast for Queensland and NSW after overnight hail dump
A trough over southern inland Queensland has already triggered a line of severe storms this morning.
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A year where Ronald Volkman thought he'd barely play first grade will end with the Samoan spark plug taking on the might of Australia in a Rugby League World Cup semifinal.
The surprise discovery of an iron-carrying molecule preserved in the bones of a Brazilian dinosaur adds to research about soft tissues found in fossils that are millions of years old.
Widespread fires in Indonesia are prompting calls for legal action or boycotts in neighbouring countries blanketed by the smoke, ahead of an ASEAN foreign ministers' meeting.
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