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Ardern wants NZ conversation on security

<p>Talking about national security can be tricky but it's something New Zealanders need to do more, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.</p>

Old Parliament House fire bill hits $5.3m

<p>The Museum of Australian Democracy - better known as Old Parliament House - has put its fire damage bill at $5.3 million.</p>

Man charged with attempted murder of cop

<p>A man who is accused of trying to drown a police officer in northern NSW has been charged with attempted murder.</p>

Mourinho praises Aussie teen's Roma impact

<p>Cristian Volpato has made a big impact for Roma, with the Australian teen scoring and assisting in a 3-1 Serie A win to earn the praise of coach Jo...

'Don't forget humanity' underpinning NDIS

<p>Australians are being asked to look at the benefits of the NDIS improving the lives of people with a disability as the scheme adds $166 billion to...

Lunar Flare scratched from Melbourne Cup

<p>Lunar Flare has failed a Melbourne Cup morning veterinary inspection and has been scratched from the $8 million race at Flemington.</p>

Starc still wants wickets despite new role

<p>Mitchell Starc says he will continue to adapt through the T20 World Cup as he comes to terms with a new role away from the new ball for Australia.<...

Disruptive Cheika tactics embolden Lebanon

<p>Lebanon face their toughest test of the Rugby League World Cup, but with ex-Wallabies coach Michael Cheika in their corner they will hope to disrup...

'Brains trust' ready to fill in for Finch

<p>Australia's senior players hope skipper Aaron Finch recovers swiftly from his hamstring injury, but are confident they have the smarts to cope if h...

Kangaroos yet to hit top gear: Mitchell

<p>Despite scoring 192 points through the group stage Kangaroos centre Latrell Mitchell says Australia can go up a level in the World Cup knockout rou...

Calls for healing at WA vigil for Cassius

<p>Cassius Turvey has been remembered for his kind heart and big smile as his community in Perth lit 15 fire pits to represent a life cut tragically s...

Hell session steels Jillaroos for WC tilt

<p>To win the World Cup the Jillaroos must play five games in 17 days and players say one punishing training session has given them strength and faith...

Finch injured in Australia's WC win

<p>Aaron Finch made 63 but suffered a hamstring injury in a 42-run win over Ireland in the T20 World Cup as Australia finished the game with three sub...

Kiwis' JWH hit with one-game RLWC ban

<p>Kiwis enforcer Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is at long odds to play again at the Rugby League World Cup after copping a ban for the knockout stages.</p>

WA's Richardson on song as Bulls crumble

<p>Jhye Richardson has taken four wickets but Usman Khawaja and Michael Neser produced half-centuries to ensure Queensland made it past 200 on a green...

Cassius remembered in emotional WA vigil

<p>Hundreds of people have gathered at a candlelight vigil in Perth to remember 15-year-old Cassius Turvey, weeks after the Indigenous boy's alleged m...

Mining mentors develop ore-some innovation

<p>High-tech industry could provide safer and more fulfilling jobs if researchers, innovators and governments figure out how to bridge the commerciali...

Bitter-sweet Halloween fortunes for Maxi

<p>Glenn Maxwell has shown his worth with the ball but he wasted a valuable opportunity with the bat in the T20 World Cup clash at the Gabba against I...

Bombers will 'bolster' Australian security

<p>The United States is preparing to deploy up to six nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to the Northern Territory.</p>

Melb United too hot for Wildcats in NBL

<p>Melbourne United have proved too strong for Perth as the out-of-form Wildcats dropped their fourth game on the trot, going down on the road 94-77.<...