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House prices have fallen for a seventh consecutive month, with the speed of the decline tracking at the fastest pace in 40 years, according to a property research group.

Spencer Leniu is tackled by Tongan defenders
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The scale and spectacle of Tonga's Rugby League World Cup win over Samoa was not just an instant classic, it proved a demand for this clash that rugby league must find a way to supply.

Actor Olivia Hargroder wears a yellow shirt and walks down the street smiling.
Actor Olivia Hargroder on set of film Boss Cat with castmates Elijah Williams and Chris Bunton doing hand signs.
Actor Olivia Hargroder at the Sydney Film Festival.
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Actor Olivia Hargroder was given just days to live, but her mother never gave up on her. Born with Down syndrome and a potentially fatal heart condition, the 27-year-old is dancing her way to stardom.

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A flash photo of a bald, middle aged man in a blue shirt.
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Darryl Young stole cattle for decades before he shot dead three people and wounded another at Bogie, his former neighbours say.

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Two women raise their glasses in a toast on the outer deck of a ship.
Article is a 3 minute read.

With the long-awaited first voyage done, passengers aboard one of the new Spirit of Tasmania ferries give their verdicts. 

Australian tennis player Alex de Minaur stands on court and points in celebration after a big victory.
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Alex de Minaur secures one of his biggest victories, beating soon-to-be world number one Alexander Zverev in Vienna to put himself back in the mix for the ATP Finals.

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