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  1. Call to do more about increase in young dementia cases

    With the number of Australians living with young-onset dementia on the rise, health authorities are calling for more financial and community support.

  2. England women suffer rare back-to-back losses to Canada

    After falling to their first loss in four years a week ago, England's world champion women's rugby team have been beaten by Canada for a second time.

  3. Wild moment New Jersey mayor charges at a resident in front of shocked locals during out-of-control public meeting

    Pemberton Township Mayor Matthew Bianchini, 59, had to be held back from attacking a constituent during a tense town meeting.

  4. Greens senator accused of inappropriate behaviour around women blasts 'allegations of allegations'

    A Greens senator is taking leave from parliament, saying pressure surrounding a misconduct probe has left him 'kept out by allegations of allegations'.

  5. Australian women lured overseas by their husbands on 'family holidays' before being stripped of their passports and abandoned to become 'slaves' for their in-laws: 'He's back in Sydney enjoying life'

    Australian women are being lured overseas by their own husbands under the guise of family holidays, only to have their passports confiscated and be abandoned thousands of kilometres from home.

  6. Conservative backbencher sworn in as new child safety minister

    Member for Oodgeroo Amanda Stoker was widely tipped to replace Child Safety Minister Amanda Camm after her resignation on Friday.

  7. Conservative backbencher sworn in as new child safety minister

    Member for Oodgeroo Amanda Stoker was widely tipped to replace Child Safety Minister Amanda Camm after her resignation on Friday.

  8. PNG pathways manager Joey Grima interacts with kids at Port Moresby

    There's no shortage of local rugby league fans ready to cheer on the PNG Chiefs when they enter the NRL competition.

  9. 'Allegations of allegations': Greens senator takes leave amid misconduct investigation

    Jordon Steele-John has accused Greens factions of using unsubstantiated claims to influence a looming preselection contest.

  10. 'This is not normal': Feds demand California counties set aside 'likely' noncitizen ballots

    The Justice Department sent letters to county elections offices statewide Friday demanding they segregate ballots from voters the Trump administration believes are not U.S. citizens.