Terrorism legislation threatens freedoms
New anti-terrorism legislation is turning Australia into a police state, the head of the Islamic Council of Victoria has told The Newsroom.
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Mission impossible: buying a first house
Treasurer Joe Hockey offended would-be home buyers earlier this week with his comment that buyers simply needed a decent job.
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From penis jackets to nipple dresses, when will this war against women end?
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‘Silent majority’ now a minority: PM’s sister
Gay marriage advocate Christine Forster says legalising same-sex marriage is inevitable in Australia, with only a “small minority” opposing changes to the Marriage Act.
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“American Dream” Dusty Rhodes dies at 69
Hall of Fame wrestler Dusty Rhodes passed away earlier this morning, leaving behind an unmatched legacy.
DetailsAsylum seekers’ human rights further challenged
New Government legislation has put further at risk the basic human rights of asylum seekers in detention after granting far-reaching powers to guards.
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Hoons: cracking down on revheads
The smell of burning rubber and the sound of a revved-up engine is the ultimate high for car fanatics.
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The police officer who wrestled and handcuffed a 14-year-old girl during a pool party last Friday has resigned.
DetailsNews in brief – Five-month-old baby sent back to Nauru
A five-month old baby that was born in Australia has been sent to in an immigration centre in Nauru
DetailsNews in brief – Australia accused of bribing smugglers
Australian officials has been accused of paying bribes to return an asylum-seeker boat back in Indonesia.
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