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Swedish diplomats helped negotiate the release of the Australian student.
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Man loses arm in horrific dog attack
Man lucky to survive attack from two pig-hunting dogs who 'were eating him alive'.
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Jetstar suspends some transtasman flights
Jetstar is pulling out of its longest standing route from the country.
Breakthrough in NSW teen's gruesome murder
A notorious Supermax prisoner and his lawyer have been arrested.
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How Israel Folau's homophobic posts got Australians arguing about religion
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Aussie central bank cuts official rates to 1% record low
Australia's economy has been weighed down in part by falling house prices.
No news a week after Australian disappears in North Korea
Some reports say the Australian had been detained, but there's been no official word.
$87k job no one wants: The city in Australia begging for overseas workers
Desperate employers say young Aussies don't want to get their 'hands dirty'.
'Where's the justice': Aussie man freed over single-punch death
The man who threw the single punch that killed Jack Hanley has been found not guilty.
Wanted businessman denied bail ahead of Australian extradition fight
The alleged multimillion-dollar fraud is linked to a luxury New South Wales golf course.
NZ mum escapes abusive Australian partner in rare case
Mother fled for NZ after she and daughter suffered physical violence at hands of the man.
'Horrible' photo that helped star earn millions
This YouTube star almost didn't share the "horrible" video that earnt her millions.
Australia is bringing children of Isis home. Is it ready?
New York Times: Govt facing challenge of how to reintegrate them into Australia society.
Queensland's $1045 cellphone fines - AA wants same for NZ
Currently Kiwi drivers who are caught using a phone get a $80 fine and 20 demerit points.
Queensland drivers to be hit with $1000 phone fines
A second offence means the offender could lose their driver's licence.
Impressive feeds guaranteed: An insider's guide to Melbourne's best food and drink
An insider's guide to the best bites and brews in Melbourne.
'Back the heck right off': Tamaki applauds Maria Folau
'How dare anybody judge or demonise Maria for being a wife who stands by her husband.'
Australian student arrested in North Korea
Australia seeking urgently clarification from North Korea following the reported arrest.
A timeline of despair in Australia's offshore detention centres
New York Times: Dozens of suicide attempts at the refugee centres since the election.
'Selfish': Grieving dad lashes out at mum after four children killed in crash
A note found at the scene of the horrific car crash is being investigated by police.
The $2 million man: Donations soar for Israel Folau
Donations ticked over $2m in less than 48 hours after the alternative site was published.
Mia, 8, seemed clumsy: It was actually a deadly tumour
Young girl's parents shocked to discover she has an inoperable brain tumour.
Australia repatriating eight Isis orphans
Australian PM says they will need all support on offer.
Family of Kiwi missing in Sydney desperate for answers
Andrew Olphert was last seen on Monday, June 17.
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Helen van Berkel sails aboard Cunard's Queen Elizabeth
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