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Labuschagne's Glamorgan side involved in extraordinary tied county cricket game

Australia's Marnus Labuschagne makes a key contribution as his Glamorgan side is involved in an incredible finish to a chase of a world-record target in county cricket.
Australian cricketer Marnus Labuschagne looks behind him as he sets off for a run in a county cricket game.

'Is there something wrong with me?': The women who want sex all the time

While the stereotype of men always wanting sex and women doing what they can to avoid it might ring true for some, there are women who feel ruled by sexual desire.
A woman lies in bed with striped blue covers pulled up to her eyes. She looks to the side with a playful expression.

Shane Rose's horse fell on him just four months ago. Now he's off to the Paris Olympics

Equestrian Shane Rose was initially told he wouldn't even be able to walk for 12 weeks after suffering serious injuries in a training fall. But four months later, he's going to the Paris Olympics.
Equestrian Shane Rose holds a large boarding pass and smiles while shaking a woman's hand.

Alarm in Kalgoorlie after car stolen with six children inside

Detectives charge a man with a string of offences after he allegedly stole a car with six children sitting inside.
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A close up shot of police tape with cars parked on a street and trees blurred in the background

Famous orca Split Fin excites South Coast residents by returning with new family member

With distinctive characteristics, Split Fin and Bent Tip are part of an orca family that has thrilled South Coast residents since being spotted more than 20 years ago.
two orcas pop out of the water with cliffs in the background

Families and staff speak out about safety concerns at Guardian childcare centres in Canberra

Parents and former educators at Guardian Childcare and Education in Canberra tell the ABC about instances where children were forgotten outside, served mouldy bread and spoiled food, narrowly escaped anaphylactic reactions, and returned home in soiled nappies.
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Watercolour graphic of a building that looks like a school with a playground out the front.

Fatima Payman quits Labor, accuses colleagues of intimidation

First-term senator Fatima Payman has quit Labor to sit on the crossbench, after becoming the first Labor MP in decades to defy her party in a vote to recognise Palestinian statehood.
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Payman looks away as she stands in front of a row of microphones inside parliament house.

Wallabies name new skipper for opening Wales Test, Wallaroos include four debutants to face Fijiana

Joe Schmidt turns to a fresh face to captain his Wallabies squad against Wales, while the Wallaroos include a host of newcomers for their Test against the formidable Fijians.
Liam Wright looks to his right at a Wallabies training session.

A lavish new presidential palace is China's latest gift to Vanuatu, but some fear the Pacific nation can't afford the upkeep

China has handed over a massive newly-built presidential palace to Vanuatu days before the Pacific nation's prime minister is expected to visit Beijing.
An aerial shot shows a large complex of buildings with red roofs, including a palace, with a bay in the background.

Dockers skipper angling to wear purple arm protector on return from injury if 'boring' AFL will allow it

Fremantle captain Alex Pearce will wear a protective plastic arm guard when he returns to action from a broken arm, possibly as early as next week against Hawthorn, but says whether it's in Dockers purple remains to be seen.
A footballer on the field holding a bandage against his arm

Popular alpine tourist towns buck trend of rising rents as city workers head back to office

Rental prices have dropped by more than 10 per cent in the past year at a Victorian alpine hub but business owners say more still needs to be done to make housing affordable for workers.
A view of a pine plantation with snow in the background.

'Truly shocking and horrific': Officer given full police funeral groomed more than 50 boys and young men, report finds

A senior Tasmanian police officer who was under investigation for child sexual abuse offences when he died by suicide was still sending explicit messages to teens in the days leading up to his death, a report finds.
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Tasmania Police officer wearing high-vis vest.

'Tears started flowing' when Bron found herself lost on remote NT trail with half a cup of water

As Bron stood atop a ridge, trying to find her way back to the Larapinta Trail, all she could think about was the Victorian hiker whose body was retrieved from the same track only a month before.
A woman stands with three people in front of a helicopter - two are in police and paramedic uniforms.

Austin Butler has been looking for a role like this since his dad taught him to ride a motorbike at age 15

Inspired by real photos of a 1960s gang, The Bikeriders explores the good, bad and the ugly of "the end of the golden age of motorcycles".
Austin Butler in a leather jacket stands by a motorbike, with the Sydney Harbor Bridge behind him

The voices of Judy Garland and James Dean are being used in a new AI app. The move could end up hurting other actors

The voices of the dead Hollywood stars are being unveiled in a new AI app to be used as text readers. Here's what we know.
A collage of Judy Garland in Wizard of Oz and James Dean in Rebel with a Cause

How did a religious gathering in India turn into a deadly stampede that killed 121?

At least 121 people die in a stampede after a large religious gathering in northern India. Here is what we know about what happened.
Relatives mourn the death of stampede victims

Sporting clubs want to support players' mental health, but some aren't sure how

A study finds local sporting clubs are taking steps to improve their members' mental health, but some need support to implement "best practice" initiatives.
A group of football players wearing purple jumpers huddle together.

Australia's highest air pressure on record observed as monster high engulfs the nation

The abnormal pressure is having a significant impact on the nation's weather, including extreme low overnight temperatures over south-east states and a lengthy stretch of showery days along the eastern seaboard.
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A lake which has iced over. The sun shines brightly overhead.

Amazon wins $2b contract to store 'top-secret' Australian military intelligence

American technology giant Amazon will establish a "top-secret" data cloud to store classified Australian military and intelligence information under a partnership with the federal government.
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A man leans to work on a large server, standing in an aisle of servers with cables running everywhere.

Driver pleads guilty to causing northern Victorian crash that killed five people

Christopher Dillon Joannidis has pleaded guilty to five counts of dangerous driving causing death over the crash at Strathmerton in northern Victoria last year.
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The mangled wreckage of a car which has been damaged beyond recognition against a tree, with a large truck behind it.

Democratic governors express confidence in Joe Biden

Joe Biden has vowed to continue his campaign for re-election in the 2024 US presidential race after a shaky debate performance with Republican Donald Trump. 
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Joe Biden gestures with both hands as he speaks from behind a lectern during a studio debate.

Human remains found of 12-year-old girl reportedly taken by crocodile in remote NT creek

Northern Territory police have found human remains belonging to a missing 12-year-old girl who is suspected to have been taken by a crocodile in a remote NT creek. 
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A swampy shallow creek with trees around.

Paralympics Australia says CEO resignation won't affect Paris performance

The chief executive of Paralympics Australia — who has been on personal leave since last month — resigns from the post in the run-up to the Paris games. 
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Paralympics Australia chief Catherine Clark stands speaking in front of a number of microphones.

Daughter of Captain Sir Tom banned from being charity trustee

Hannah Ingram-Moore, the daughter of a British veteran who raised millions for the NHS, has been banned from being a trustee of a charity he set up before his death.  
Woman posing next to tree in garden

Deaths of four people in Melbourne home linked to synthetic opioid, police say

Police say a synthetic opioid was detected in the systems of four people who died in a house in Broadmeadows, in Melbourne's north last week. A 17-year-old boy was among those who died.
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Officers in forensics uniforms outside a house.

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