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Freeman race projected on Opera House

Vision of Cathy Freeman’s 400-metre gold medal run at the 2000 Olympics has been projected onto the Sydney Opera House sails.

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NSW driver charged over cliff car crash

A Newcastle driver has been charged after crashing her car over a cliff, injuring a woman on the beach below and narrowly missing her young child.

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Mikakos denies misleading hotels inquiry

Jenny Mikakos says she didn’t mislead Victoria’s hotel quarantine inquiry after footage emerged putting the health minister’s testimony in doubt.

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Mikakos denies misleading hotels inquiry

Jenny Mikakos says she didn’t mislead Victoria’s hotel quarantine inquiry after footage emerged putting the health minister’s testimony in doubt.

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Chris Dawson wins murder trial delay

Chris Dawson has won a temporary halt of his trial for murdering his wife in 1982 following a serialised podcast.

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More virus cases likely on ship off WA

A ship anchored off Western Australia’s north-west coast is expected to be evacuated after two crew members tested positive to COVID-19.

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Juukan Gorge owners scathing of Rio Tinto

Traditional owners of the Juukan Gorge caves destroyed by Rio Tinto have faced backlash from other Aboriginal groups who blame them for the sacred sites’ loss.

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Man jailed for killing parents in crash

A man who killed his elderly parents in a crash in regional Victoria has been jailed for 18 months.

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Samoan pig-head protester denied freedom

A Brisbane man who threw a pig’s head at Samoa’s prime minister will stay locked up while the Pacific nation applies to extradite him for conspiracy to murder.

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Man charged with harassing AFL umpire

A Melbourne man is charged with harassing an AFL umpire with menacing voicemails in repeated calls over July 31 and August 1.

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Man accused of ex-cop shooting denied bail

A man charged over the attempted murder of an ex-NSW police officer in Melbourne has been denied bail.

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NT cop fired shots in self-defence: lawyer

Policeman Zachary Rolfe has no case to answer over his fatal shooting of Indigenous man Kumanjayi Walker because he was doing his job, his lawyer has argued.

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Two girls, man missing in southeast Qld

Police say two young girls and a man, believed to be in a white ute, have been missing in southeast Queensland for more than three days.

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NSW photographer accused of sex assaults

A Sydney photographer has been charged after allegedly sexually assaulting two women on separate occasions in 2005 and 2011.

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Paper mill fined $1m over workers’ deaths

A NSW paper mill has been fined $1 million for health and safety breaches which led to the deaths of two workers who were overcome by hydrogen sulphide gas

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TikTok denies China vets Australian videos

TikTok Australia has denied the Chinese Communist Party wields power over content during a parliamentary inquiry in Canberra.

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Accused NSW cop slasher found dead in cell

A man accused of assaulting three police officers in Sydney in an attack that sparked a terror probe has been found dead in his cell.

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Judge questions mercy in killer mum case

A Victorian judge has questioned where the mercy was in a 26-year prison sentence handed to a mum who killed three of her children, and tried to kill a fourth.

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