2015-11-01 Australia More Top Stories

The Australian   

Rugby World Cup: Wallabies, All Blacks cap best tournament   
The Australian
It is not often that a team comes to a World Cup and plays an almost perfect tournament. But this is the rugby that represents New Zealand, a small island country in the southwestern Pacific that has enjoyed a very special relationship with the sport.
Rugby World Cup final; View From The Cheap Seats; Wallabies; All Blacks   NEWS.com.au
Rugby World Cup: Australian fans 'shattered' after All Blacks defeat Wallabies   ABC Online
World Cup a learning curve for Folau   ARU Rugby
Ten Eyewitness News   
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Brisbane Times   
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The Australian   

Arthur Sinodinos says trust needs to be regained by government   
The Australian
The Turnbull government will move quickly to announce a major tax package to take to the next election, according to Cabinet Secretary Arthur Sinodinos, who conceded the Coalition needs to “regain the trust of the Australian people”. Senator Sinodinos ...
Government says reports GST rise on the cards are 'speculative'   ABC Online
Pleas for a political truce with the Labor states on GST ignored   Sydney Morning Herald
Govt must regain public's trust: Sinodinos   Sky News Australia
The Australian Financial Review   
9news.com.au   
The Conversation AU   
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The Australian   

Russian plane: mystery over crash in Egypt, IS claims responsibility   
The Australian
A Russian passenger jet crashed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, killing all 224 people on board, after losing contact with aviation authorities on Saturday. Egyptian officials said the Airbus A321 jetliner, which was operated by Russian carrier Kogalymavia ...
Russian jet crash in Egypt leaves 224 dead; Islamic State terror claim disputed   Chicago Tribune
Sinai plane crash: Egypt dismisses IS claim   BBC News
Officials search for cause of plane crash over Egypt's   Jakarta Post
Telegraph.co.uk   
Firstpost   
New York Times   
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Brisbane Times   

Sunrise Beach boy set alight: police   
Brisbane Times
An RACQ CareFlight crew flew the 14-year-old boy to the Lady Cilento Children's Hospital on Saturday night. Photo: RACQ CareFlight. Police are investigating how a teenage boy was set on fire on the Sunshine Coast. The 14-year-old boy was on fire when ...

2015-11-01 Australia Health

Sydney Morning Herald   

Terminally ill Julianna Snow, 5, wants to go to 'heaven, not hospital'   
Sydney Morning Herald
Like many five-year-olds, Julianna Snow loves dressing as a princess. But each day when she wears her favourite Disney outfit, she also has to wear a mask so she can breathe. Julianna suffers from an incurable neurodegenerative disease and has grown ...

2015-11-01 Australia Science

ABC Online   

Humpback whale swimming tours set to begin off WA's Ningaloo coast   
ABC Online
Tours giving people the chance to swim with humpback whales are to be trialled in Western Australia next year after the success of a similar program with whale sharks at Ningaloo Marine Park. The trial will give people the opportunity to get up close ...
WA's Ningaloo Marine Park to trial swimming with humpback whales   The Australian
Swimming with humpbacks coming to WA   Perth Now
Swimming with humpback whales trial in WA   Sky News Australia

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Market Business News   

Fruit fly research may lead to human developmental disorder treatment   
Market Business News
Scientists at Monash University in Australia say that proteins usually linked to the destruction of cancerous or virally infected cells in the human immune system have been found in fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster). The proteins control the fruit ...
Mutant fruit flies hold mirror up to humanity   Sydney Morning Herald

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ABC Online   

Omura's whales: Scientists release video of first confirmed sighting of ...   
ABC Online
For such large animals, Omura's whales are one of the most mysterious and elusive species in the world. The species of whale was only discovered recently and had never been seen alive in the wild — until now. But now an international team of ...
Omura whale spotted in the wild   NEWS.com.au
Rare whale captured on video for the first time off Madagascar coast   9news.com.au
World's rarest whale filmed for first time off coast of Madagascar allaying   TV Newsroom
The Inquisitr   
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Daily Mail   

Spirals of dust around stars may be disguising Earth 2.0, claims study   
Daily Mail
Huge spiral patterns in dust seen around some newborn stars could hide an Earth 2.0, researchers claim. Astronomers say the discovery could not only help find new planets, but also offer a look into how planets are created in the first place. Though ...

2015-11-01 Australia Sports

The Australian   

Rugby World Cup: Wallabies, All Blacks cap best tournament   
The Australian
It is not often that a team comes to a World Cup and plays an almost perfect tournament. But this is the rugby that represents New Zealand, a small island country in the southwestern Pacific that has enjoyed a very special relationship with the sport.
Rugby World Cup final; View From The Cheap Seats; Wallabies; All Blacks   NEWS.com.au
Rugby World Cup: Australian fans 'shattered' after All Blacks defeat Wallabies   ABC Online
Carter bows out a winner at last   ninemsn
Ten Eyewitness News   
Brisbane Times   
SBS   
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Sydney Morning Herald   

Rugby World Cup Final 2015: Sonny Bill Williams' amazing post-game gesture ...   
Sydney Morning Herald
It's the heart-warming video that has gone viral and shows just how much of a champion Sonny Bill Williams really is. Footage emerged in the aftermath of New Zealand's spirited 34-17 World Cup final win over the Wallabies of 14-year-old All Blacks fan ...

2015-11-01 Australia Entertainment

Sydney Morning Herald   

Gatecrasher: Fashions on the Field finalists spin a yarn   
Sydney Morning Herald
Winning Fashions with a story. Myer Fashions on the Field launch, Flemington Racecourse. The tales behind the triumphs in Fashions on the Field are often unexpected narratives. At the launch of Myer Fashions on the Field at Flemington Racecourse on ...

2015-11-01 Australia Technology

Business Insider Australia   

Volvo is working on cars that will automatically brake for kangaroos   
Business Insider Australia
The automaker is currently testing a radar installed in the cars' front grille that will scan the road for hopping kangaroos, Volvo said Thursday. If a kangaroo is detected, the car will automatically apply the brakes to avoid collision. The system has ...
Volvo's cars will soon be able to detect and avoid crafty kangaroos   NEWS.com.au
Volvo working on kangaroo-detection tech   The Australian (blog)
Volvo goes down under to save Kangaroos   AUTO Connected Car News
New York Daily News   
Motoring   
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Practical Motoring   

1302 Porsche Macan S and Macan Turbos recalled in Australia   
Practical Motoring
Porsche Australia has announced a “precautionary recall” of 1302 Porsche Macan S and Macan Turbos to inspect the low-pressure fuel line inside the engine compartment. PORSCHE AUSTRALIA has been caught up in an international recall of 58,881 ...

2015-11-01 Australia Business

Sydney Morning Herald   

Chevron to cut jobs amid struggles to keep LNG projects on track   
Sydney Morning Herald
Chevron has named Australia as one of the key areas that will bear the brunt of 6000-7000 job losses flagged across its global portfolio, as its two large liquefied natural gas projects move into the late phases of construction. The US giant also ...
March deadline set for Gorgon   The West Australian
Chevron to lay off 6000 to 7000 staff   Sky News Australia
Chevron to slash 6-7000 jobs   OE Digital

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Sky News Australia   

GST Hike Ruled Out By Labor   
Huffington Post Australia
SYDNEY -- The federal opposition says it's happy to fight the Turnbull Government at an election over a hike to the GST amid reports of plans to increase the tax to 15 percent. News Corp Australia is reporting on Sunday that the federal government ...
GST lift to 15% being examined   SBS

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Brisbane Times   

Crown Resorts buys 20% stake in Nobu Hospitality   
Travel Weekly
Australia-based Crown Resorts Ltd. has acquired a 20% stake in Nobu Hospitality and Restaurant Group for an undisclosed price. Crown Resorts operates hotel-casinos in Melbourne and Perth. The company also owns a third of Melco Crown Entertainment, ...

2015-11-01 Australia Australia

The Australian   

Arthur Sinodinos says trust needs to be regained by government   
The Australian
The Turnbull government will move quickly to announce a major tax package to take to the next election, according to Cabinet Secretary Arthur Sinodinos, who conceded the Coalition needs to “regain the trust of the Australian people”. Senator Sinodinos ...
Government says reports GST rise on the cards are 'speculative'   ABC Online
Pleas for a political truce with the Labor states on GST ignored   Sydney Morning Herald
Govt must regain public's trust: Sinodinos   Sky News Australia
The Australian Financial Review   
9news.com.au   
The Conversation AU   
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Sky News Australia   

Mosques around Australia open their doors   
Sky News Australia
Mosques around Australia have thrown open their doors to the public in the hope of reducing misunderstandings about Islam. National Mosque Open Day, which saw 14 places of Islamic worship around the country invite locals inside, is the perfect time to ...

2015-11-01 Australia World

The Australian   

Russian plane: mystery over crash in Egypt, IS claims responsibility   
The Australian
A Russian passenger jet crashed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, killing all 224 people on board, after losing contact with aviation authorities on Saturday. Egyptian officials said the Airbus A321 jetliner, which was operated by Russian carrier Kogalymavia ...
Officials search for cause of plane crash over Egypt's Sinai   Miami Herald
Sinai plane crash: Egypt dismisses IS claim   BBC News
Officials search for cause of plane crash over Egypt's   Jakarta Post
Telegraph.co.uk   
Firstpost   
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Irish Independent   

Bucharest club chiefs flouted fire safety rules   
Irish Independent
Police in Bucharest last night opened a murder investigation into a fire that swept through a nightclub, leaving at least 27 dead and 180 injured, as authorities said its owners had flouted safety regulations. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email ...
Survivors of Romanian nightclub fire describe chaos, terror; 'It was like a war'   Toronto Sun
Police open homicide investigation into Bucharest nightclub fire   Telegraph.co.uk
Romania holds three days national mourning following Bucharest night club tragedy   Business Review

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Telegraph.co.uk   

Secular publisher hacked to death in Bangladesh   
Telegraph.co.uk
The publisher of an atheist writer killed earlier this year by suspected Islamists was hacked to death in Bangladesh on Saturday, hours after two secular bloggers and another publisher were also attacked. Both attacks in the capital Dhaka - the latest ...
Publisher of secular books killed, 3 wounded in Bangladesh   Daily Mail
Publisher slain in Bangladesh hours after 3 others stabbed in latest attacks ...   Los Angeles Times
Series of attacks on Bangladeshi writers   The Hindu
The Daily Star   
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Irish Independent   

In China, 90m families will benefit from two-child policy   
Irish Independent
China's top family planning authority said on Friday the central government will leave provinces to hash out the details of implementing a new policy allowing couples to have two children. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments.
China's brutal one-child policy shaped how millions lived, loved and died   The Guardian
Condom sales slump as China announces end to one child policy   Telegraph.co.uk
Horrors of one-child policy leave deep scars in Chinese society   Chicago Tribune
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ABC Online   

Children among 15 killed in Philippines' Zamboanga market fire   
ABC Online
Fifteen people including six children perished on Saturday after they were trapped in a burning market in the southern Philippines, police said. The victims were sleeping in the padlocked building when the fire, believed to have been triggered by ...
15 dead as fire razes Zamboanga market   Tempo
15 killed, 13 injured in Zambo market fire   Philippine Star
15 perish in Zamboanga market blaze   Manila Bulletin
Irish Independent   
Times LIVE   
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The Atlantic   

Russia and the Curse of Geography   
The Atlantic
Vladimir Putin says he is a religious man, a great supporter of the Russian Orthodox Church. If so, he may well go to bed each night, say his prayers, and ask God: “Why didn't you put mountains in eastern Ukraine?” If God had built mountains in eastern ...