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The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Thursday June 17.
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Gemma Bath
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Right now there are 40 Australian children in limbo in a Syrian refugee camp.
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Sydney records mystery COVID case, plus the other news stories you need to know today, June 16.
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Natasha Darcy claimed her partner died by suicide. Then police seized her Google search history.
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Let's not pretend the decision about the Biloela family is an act of "compassion".
Belinda Jepsen
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In 2018, Scott Morrison apologised to victims of child sex abuse. Now, one phrase is being interrogated.
Billi Fitzsimons
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"The Biloela family have been made an example of for 3 years. And they look like my own."
Emily Vernem
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Drinking while pregnant: 5 misconceptions and why they're wrong.
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The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Tuesday June 15.
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9 suspicious deaths and 'the iron grip of a mafia family': The mystery of ‘Death Island’.
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A suitcase and two missing words: 4 bizarre clues in the mystery of the Somerton Man.
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Cassie's husband threatened to punch her during labour. Months later, he met Kylie.
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Vicki Cleary was killed by her ex-boyfriend. In court, she was blamed for her own death.
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Today, the body of the Somerton Man has been exhumed in SA. He is at the centre of Australia's most baffling mystery.
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In 2011, Maddie Pulver was home alone when a man broke in and strapped a collar bomb on her neck.
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Anita was 17 when she heard a bang. She was working in a Port Arthur cafe.
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Instagram, champagne and the 'Jan Brady' tactic: How sex traffickers find their victims.
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What happened to Hayley Dodd, who at 17 years old seemed to vanish into thin air.
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In 1976, a pregnant teenager’s remains were found. It took 44 years to discover her identity.
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Artist Allan Bridge set up a confessional phone line as a social experiment. Then a serial killer called.
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Marsi, 12, was angry at her dad when she went out for the night. She never came home.
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The police fined Shana Grice for wasting their time. Then her stalker killed her.
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In 1968, Maureen Braddy and Allan Whyte disappeared. Now, an eerie photo has surfaced.
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For two decades, the 'Grim Sleeper' murdered young women. Police didn’t warn anyone.
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Sarah Everard was just trying to walk home. So was Jill. So was Eurydice. So was Aiia.
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Natasha Darcy claimed her partner died by suicide. Then police seized her Google search history.
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Three years ago, Naomi Osaka won the US Open. No one talked about the 'trauma'.
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The complaints by tennis stars in quarantine have angered many. Then there's Victoria Azarenka.
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Bernard Tomic's partner gave a tour of their hotel quarantine room. She says she received death threats.
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'I learned to enjoy the little things.' Racing driver Daniel Ricciardo on the silver linings of 2020.
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Claire Pearson may not be a household name. But she is a sporting champion.
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"I started to feel like we were criminals." What it was like to be Candice Warner in 2018.
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Priya watched as her fiancé, and five other men, were burned alive. Let's not forget the lives the Biloela family fled from.
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The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Friday June 4.
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The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Thursday June 3.
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Nine lesbians were asked, "How does sex work?" Here's what they said.
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Andy Murray was just 8 years old when a man he knew killed 17 people at his school.
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"My grief is soaked in layers of guilt." Why Melbourne's fourth lockdown feels so different.
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'I've forgotten two years of my life.' What actually became of the Stolen Generations.
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Seven-year-old Aishwarya died in a Perth hospital after her condition was missed. Why?
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"It will explode." Melbourne lockdown extended for seven days.
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The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Tuesday June 1.
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Three years ago, Naomi Osaka won the US Open. No one talked about the 'trauma'.
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It's been two years since Théo Hayez vanished in Byron Bay. Key questions still remain.
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