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Report on Afghanistan war crimes needs to bring closure to veterans

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 6:19pm
The report by the Inspector-General of the ADF must be made public.
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Why Perry is batting so low for Australia

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 6:16pm
Former Australian captain Lisa Sthalekar urges Meg Lanning's side to trust their fearless approach with the bat.
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'Get rid of the bunker': Johns wants captain's challenge extended

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 6:12pm
Matthew Johns already wants to see more power put back in the hands of on-field captains. And it will have major ramifications for referees.
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Petracca extends contract to free agency

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 6:12pm
Christian Petracca has put speculation about his future to bed before the season has even started by re-signing with Melbourne for another two seasons.
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Captain's call: Why Bennett overlooked ink to give Reynolds armband

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 6:02pm
Wayne Bennett has always been big on appearance, often forcing players to cut their hair before a game, but had no issues with new skipper Adam Reynolds' tatts.
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Prime Media profit halves as 'difficult period' for regional media rolls on

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 6:00pm
Prime Media Group has warned advertising market conditions are not improving as it booked a big drop in its interim profit.
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Stop treating casinos like 'adult Disneyland', inquiry told

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:59pm
A renowned gambling expert has told Australian governments to stop regulating casinos as if they were an "adult Disneyland" given their vulnerability to being infiltrated by organised crime.
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Cloud hangs over Yallourn as owners power on with 'decarbonising'

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:55pm
Collapse of Energy Australia’s earnings and talk of getting out of carbon raises fears for power station which pumps out about 14m tonnes of pollution each year.
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Jackson drafted in to review AFL's Indigenous advisory group

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:51pm
The former Melbourne and Essendon chief executive has been called in to review a group now into its fifth year.
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Oates to make return for Broncos in Titans trial

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:51pm
Oates lost six kilos and spent nine days in hospital on a drip after Christmas when a leg cut led to a recurrence of a staph infection he'd endured two years ago.
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Race-by-race tips and preview for Gosford on Wednesday

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:51pm
Everything you need to know to find a winner in Gosford.
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Tasty maiden win the target for Our Girl Sniti in Gosford

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:50pm
A Ron Quinton-trained filly has been showing all the signs of a maiden victory in the Central Coast Granite Handicap (1600m).
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Sydney Trains apologises for 'terrible morning'

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:50pm
Train commuters were affected by extensive delays on Tuesday morning. In the afternoon, the light rail was shut down.
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Strip search inquiry revived amid questions over watchdog's future

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:45pm
The Law Enforcement Conduct Commission is suffering from instability and an uncertain future over its leadership, a parliamentary committee has heard.
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WA man sentenced to life in jail after bashing partner with tree branch, leaving her for dead

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:42pm
The murder came after the couple's one-month-old daughter was taken by the Department of Communities.
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'Chaos' in Malaysian politics as both sides fight over the same PM

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:30pm
The political crisis in Malaysia has deepened, but whatever happens Mahathir Mohamad looks set to remain prime minister.
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'Potential for unconscionable conduct': Funeral industry in ACCC's sights

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:30pm
The chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission used his first public address of 2020 to put the funeral industry on notice. 
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Renewables push: Senegal opens West Africa's first big wind farm

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:18pm
Wind farms remain scarce throughout sub-Saharan Africa compared with solar plants but Senegal hopes to draw 30 per cent of its energy from this plant.
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'I'd run through a wall for him': why Kings star loves coach Weaver

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:13pm
Jae'Sean Tate has opened up on the impact coach Will Weaver has had on his career since arriving in Sydney.
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Gallery: The best photos from around the world

Tue, 25/02/2020 - 5:10pm
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors
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