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Trade unions royal commission accused of not releasing all documents relevant ...
Sydney Morning Herald
The royal commission into trade union corruption has been accused of failing to release all relevant information its commissioner Dyson Heydon received from the organiser of a Liberal Party event he had agreed to address. John Agius, the barrister ...

2015-08-21 Australia Health

The Australian

Chemicals 'build up' in breast milk
The Australian
A Harvard University public health expert says Western mothers should limit breastfeeding to a few months, after his team found that contaminants had accumulated in the blood of breastfed babies. The Danish and American study found that a widely used ...

2015-08-21 Australia Science

NEWS.com.au

Stargazers gather for world record
NEWS.com.au
MORE than 3000 amateur astronomers are gathering in Canberra in a bid to break the world record for the most people stargazing in one place. THE Guinness World Record bid will take place at the Australian National University on Friday night. "I want to ...

2015-08-21 Australia Sports

Telegraph.co.uk

Michael Clarke - Where does his career rank?
New Zealand Herald
Retiring Australia captain Michael Clarke received a guard of honour on his way to the wicket at The Oval last night - he returned to the pavilion not too long after, his dismissal for 15 probably ensuring he will not leave the game with a 50+ average ...
Ashes 2015: No fairytale for Michael Clarke but Australia delivers solid start ...   Sydney Morning Herald
The Ashes: David Warner praises Australian batting improvement after solid ...   ABC Online
Too little, too late from Australia   Fox Sports
Brisbane Times
Independent Online
Telegraph.co.uk
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Sportal.com.au

Andrew Fifita reveals depression battle
Brisbane Times
Cronulla player Andrew Fifita tells Channel Nine's NRL Footy Show how his brother saved his life during a suicide attempt at Surfers Paradise. 21/08/15. Australia restore some pride (Video Thumbnail). Up next... Australia restores some pride. Play now.
Andrew Fifita reveals suicide bid in NRL Footy Show interview   Sydney Morning Herald
The Final Rev-Up: Sharks counting down the minutes   Sportal.com.au
Andrew Fifita tells how twin brother David saved his life   9news.com.au
TripleM Sydney
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ABC Online

Wallabies omit James Horwill and Nic White from Rugby World Cup squad
ABC Online
Former captain James Horwill has been omitted from the Wallabies 31-man squad for the Rugby World Cup beginning in England and Wales next month. Coach Michael Cheika announced the squad at a function at a Qantas jet hangar in Sydney on Friday ...

2015-08-21 Australia Entertainment

Sydney Morning Herald

Matilda the Musical: Roald Dahl, Tim Minchin roll back the years
Sydney Morning Herald
Matilda the Musical Sydney Lyric, August 20.. We all know the best children's books engage parents as well, and Roald Dahl was the master of this. The miracle of Matilda the Musical is not that it offers burp jokes and mock horror to transfix the ...

2015-08-21 Australia Technology

Sydney Morning Herald

Ashley Madison hack: Top cheating suburbs in Melbourne and Sydney revealed
Sydney Morning Herald
Australia's most adulterous postcodes have been revealed, at least as far as Ashley Madison customers go, as internet users continue to scour data from the cheating site's massive leak. In Victoria, Melbourne, Melton and Frankston are the hotspots and ...
Ashley Madison website hack exposes all of us   The Australian (blog)
California state government emails linked to Ashley Madison site   Los Angeles Times
US Government Workers Used Cheating Website   USA TODAY
Toronto Star
National Post
Irish Independent
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CBS Local

Twitter shares hit an all-time low
Washington Post
Twitter stock dropped below its initial public offering price in intra-day trading Thursday as the company looks for a new chief executive. The social media titan has watched stocks slide for weeks after a disappointing earnings call with analysts last ...
Facebook tops social pack in US, Twitter lags: study   The Star Online
72 Percent of Internet Users Are on Facebook, Only 23 Percent on Twitter: study   amNY
A Social Scene: Summer the glorious season   Destin Log
The Weather Space
Computerworld
The Australian
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Labor at NBN crossroads
Business Spectator
The National Broadband Network might be called many things but the suggestion at a recent Labor caucus meeting that its original NBN plan should be rebranded “the real NBN” is not one of the better ideas to come out of the political brainstorming session.

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The Australian Financial Review

Two months with the Apple Watch: new habits and fun games
The Australian Financial Review
An image of Beyonce wearing the gold Apple Watch surfaced and the internet blew up, so there was another wave of undeserved #techcredibility. Beyonce. Share on twitter · Share on Google Plus. by Jessica Sier. It's been two months of frenzied questions ...

2015-08-21 Australia Business

Sydney Morning Herald

Big W boss' departure: A disaster Woolies can ill afford
Sydney Morning Herald
COMMENT. Little more than a year ago, well-known and seasoned UK retailer Alistair McGeorge was appointed to be Woolworths' great hope of reviving the fortunes of its giant discount department store, Big W. Today the strategy is in tatters as McGeorge ...

2015-08-21 Australia Australia

The Australian

Dyson Heydon Live: unions ask royal commissioner to go
The Australian
1.08pm: Speaking of the email claims, Mr Stoljar says an error was made because the electronic copy should have been produced to solicitors for the ACTU and AWU which was not done, but, “While not excusing the error, firstly, it is clear from the face ...
Trade unions royal commission accused of not releasing all documents relevant ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Unions make case for Heydon to quit   Sky News Australia
Dyson Heydon should resign, urges Australian Council of Trade Unions   The Australian Financial Review
ABC Online
The Guardian
9news.com.au
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ABC Online

Risdon Prison hostage incident resolved
ABC Online
A security incident in the maximum security section of Risdon Prison near Hobart has been resolved without injuries to staff or inmates. Just before 11:00am Tasmania Police and the Justice Department both confirmed they were responding to an incident ...
Tas prison guard hostage released   Sky News Australia
Police respond to incident at prison   Courier Mail

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Brisbane Times

Man shot at Gold Coast high-rise
Brisbane Times
A man is shot in the stomach in a Surfers Paradise high rise apartment on Friday morning. PT0M29S 620 349. Autoplay OnOff; Video feedback; Video settings. Video will begin in 5 seconds. Don't play; Play now. Two men are on the run from police after a ...

2015-08-21 Australia World

Times of India

North Korea orders front-line troops into 'wartime state' after exchange of fire
CNN
(CNN) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered front-line military units to enter "a wartime state" after an exchange of fire with South Korea, his country's state-run Korean Central News Agency reported Friday. The announcement, employing bellicose ...

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