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Top Stories of the WeekI Flunked My Social Media Background Check. Will You?

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Top Stories of the WeekHow America's First Reusable Space Shuttle Got Off The Ground

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Top Stories of the WeekHow To Fix the Five Most Common iPhone Injuries

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Top Stories of the WeekThe Day I Discovered That I'm an OK Cupid Asshole

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Top Stories of the WeekHow—and Why—to Use Turntable.fm, Your New Favorite Music Time Vortex

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Top Stories of the Week7 Tools to Help Your #AntiSec Hacking Antics Remain Anonymous

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Top Stories of the WeekFacebook + Skype Video Chat = "Something Awesome" (Updated: Hands-On)

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Top Stories of the WeekThe Mystery of the Phantom Pyramid That Never Existed

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Top Stories of the WeekWoman Sees Mother's Face For First Time In Five Years After Photo Becomes a Hit On Chinese Twitter

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Ms Gillard has acknowledged many Australians are worried about the carbon tax.

Gillard says nothing to fear from carbon tax
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has used her last official speech before the unveiling of the carbon tax plan to assure Australian families they have nothing to fear.

Asylum seeker debate fuelled by misinformation, not racism
The debate about asylum seekers in Australia is contentious and politically charged, but research commissioned by Amnesty International has found that anti-asylum seeker sentiments are not actually fuelled by racism.

Defence probes risk of repeat deployments to Afghanistan
The new chief of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) says he wants to find out more about the resilience of soldiers who are being repeatedly deployed to Afghanistan.

Former first lady Betty Ford dies aged 93
Former US first lady Betty Ford has died at the age of 93, media reports said on Friday.

Third arrest as hacking scandal deepens
The former editor of News of the World, Andy Coulson, has been granted bail in London as police confirm they have made a third arrest in the hacking scandal which has brought down News Corporation's biggest tabloid.


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Rupert Murdoch

Murdoch kills paper, bodycount continues
After 168 years, including about 40 years under Rupert Murdoch's control, the Sun King has dramatically shut down the world's most notorious tabloid newspaper as the phone hacking crisis spins out of control. With British politicians calling for James Murdoch to be suspended from the News Corp board and allegations that he and others have tried to pervert the course of justice, it was time for a dramatic intervention. But will this be enough?

Conversations: Gambling in Australia
Experts from universities across Australia look at the issues and debate over gambling in Australia.

Comic patriotism for kicks and giggles
We're perfectly happy to hurl scorn on our own underperforming children, but hell hath no fury if the Americans do it for us.

The greatness of high-achieving men
No-one seems to have made the comparison between Bob Ellis's latest brain fart and what we sport fans read all the time.

Growing a healthy Australian renewables industry
The ARENA funding body is a major win for climate action because it creates an institution that will support the full potential of renewables.


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Fresh Chilean ash cloud won't affect Australia
The Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre says fresh eruptions from a volcano in Chile are unlikely to cause problems in Australia.

Former first lady Betty Ford dies aged 93
Former US first lady Betty Ford has died at the age of 93, media reports said on Friday.

Defence probes risk of repeat deployments to Afghanistan
The new chief of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) says he wants to find out more about the resilience of soldiers who are being repeatedly deployed to Afghanistan.


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Atlantis blasts off on final space mission
Space shuttle Atlantis has rocketed off its seaside launch pad, rising atop a tower of smoke and flames as it left Earth on the shuttle program's final flight.

Smoking reduces joint replacement risk: study
New research shows long-term smoking could help reduce the risk of needing hip or knee replacements in old age.

Hopes for research to boost lobster industry
The University of Western Australia (UWA) says key findings from its research could help preserve the state's rock lobster industry.


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Cultural site investigation
The Premier Colin Barnett says a investigation into an Aboriginal cultural site near Woodside's planned gas hub in the Kimberley will not cause any significant delays.

Gillard says nothing to fear from carbon tax
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has used her last official speech before the unveiling of the carbon tax plan to assure Australian families they have nothing to fear.

Land clearing delays at gas hub site
Woodside has stopped clearing an area of land at the site of its proposed gas hub at James Price Point north of Broome.



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Atlantis blasts into space.

Atlantis blasts off on final space mission
Space shuttle Atlantis has rocketed off its seaside launch pad, rising atop a tower of smoke and flames as it left Earth on the shuttle program's final flight.

Former News of the World editors arrested
British police have arrested former News of the World editor Andy Coulson and his former royal editor Clive Goodman in relation to the tabloid's phone hacking scandal.

Pensioners to get carbon tax compensation
Pensioners will be given an up-front increase to their payments as part of the Federal Government's carbon tax package.

127 dead in Congo plane crash
An airliner ploughed into dense forest as it tried to land during a rainstorm in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, killing 127 people on board, the Congolese transport ministry said.

Pamplona bull gores 'reckless' Australian
A fighting bull has skewered a "reckless" Australian thrillseeker in the leg after he taunted the beast in Spain's San Fermin fiesta.


 The DrumMore from The Drum > 

Rupert Murdoch

Murdoch kills paper, bodycount continues
After 168 years, including about 40 years under Rupert Murdoch's control, the Sun King has dramatically shut down the world's most notorious tabloid newspaper as the phone hacking crisis spins out of control. With British politicians calling for James Murdoch to be suspended from the News Corp board and allegations that he and others have tried to pervert the course of justice, it was time for a dramatic intervention. But will this be enough?

Conversations: Gambling in Australia
Experts from universities across Australia look at the issues and debate over gambling in Australia.

Comic patriotism for kicks and giggles
We're perfectly happy to hurl scorn on our own underperforming children, but hell hath no fury if the Americans do it for us.

The greatness of high-achieving men
No-one seems to have made the comparison between Bob Ellis's latest brain fart and what we sport fans read all the time.

Growing a healthy Australian renewables industry
The ARENA funding body is a major win for climate action because it creates an institution that will support the full potential of renewables.


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Graziers hope to start trade by end of month
Australian graziers are hoping to have cattle heading to Indonesia by the end of the month.

Crowds go wild as South Sudan marks independence
Crowds of South Sudanese went wild in Juba as the country marked its long-awaited day of independence from the north, as the clock struck midnight (7:00am AEST).

More woes for Obama as unemployment rises
Unemployment in the United States has risen, fuelling fears of a stalling recovery in the world's largest economy.


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Atlantis blasts off on final space mission
Space shuttle Atlantis has rocketed off its seaside launch pad, rising atop a tower of smoke and flames as it left Earth on the shuttle program's final flight.

Smoking reduces joint replacement risk: study
New research shows long-term smoking could help reduce the risk of needing hip or knee replacements in old age.

Hopes for research to boost lobster industry
The University of Western Australia (UWA) says key findings from its research could help preserve the state's rock lobster industry.


 EnvironmentMore Environment Stories > 

North coast Nationals unhappy about new carbon tax policy

A north Coast Nationals MP has accused the Prime Minister of timing of the release of the carbon tax policy to avoid parliamentary scrutiny.

Land clearing starts at James Price Point
Bulldozers and workers commenced clearing land at James Price Point this week in preparation for a proposed $30 billion gas hub north of Broome.

Hartsuyker invites Gillard to Cowper to explain carbon tax
Ahead of this weekend's federal government announcement of its carbon tax policy one north coast MP is inviting the Prime minister to his electorate to explain it.



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