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'I would have won election': Abbott

Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott

Ousted Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott says he is confident he would have led his Liberal party to victory if not replaced by Malcolm Turnbull.

  • 29 September 2015
  • From the section Australia

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Australia holds shark attack summit

Shark experts from around the world meet in Sydney to discuss ways to prevent casualties, after a rise in the number of attacks in recent months.

  • 29 September 2015
  • From the section Australia

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AFL admits 'epic Brownlow fail'

The Australian Football League (AFL) suffers from an "epic fail" after it congratulated the wrong player for winning the prestigious Brownlow Medal.

  • 29 September 2015
  • From the section Australia

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Australia drops ice cream bikers case

  • 28 September 2015
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Luke Batty's murder 'unforeseeable'

  • 28 September 2015
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Sport Australia game 'as big as it gets'

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Lifting the lid on child sex abuse

High hopes Australia's Royal Commission will "change the nation".

  • 27 September 2015
  • From the section Australia
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Saving history

Huts that tell of Tasmania's past

  • 24 September 2015
  • From the section Australia

Politics and poetry

Introducing Australia's female defence minister

  • 21 September 2015
  • From the section Australia

The $55m refugees

Is Australia's relocation plan an 'expensive joke'?

  • 19 September 2015
  • From the section Asia

What is Malcolm Turnbull's vision?

Advocates of gay marriage, an Australian republic and strong climate change policies hope for change under a new prime minister.

  • 19 September 2015
  • From the section Australia

Ultimate hulks

Will rugby players get even bigger?

  • 19 September 2015
  • From the section Magazine