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A week since a group of 13 Australian women and children with ties to former Islamic State fighters left a Syrian refugee camp for Australia, they remain in the capital Damascus in a state of limbo.

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Police say a 14-year-old boy was behind the wheel of a car that crashed, injuring ten people near Hervey Bay in Queensland.

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The quake struck about 35km northeast of Luganville in Vanuatu.

A car was also driven at partygoers and a number of vicious assaults reported.

70-100 people could be seen gathered in groups near the scene in Mt Albert.

Police said the accident near Ōtara has blocked multiple lanes.

Police believe they have found everyone from inside the vehicle, but divers will check.

Reza Adib, the partner of former Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, has been charged with three counts of rape.

A 32-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a paramedic grabbing a coffee.

Police say a 14-year-old boy was behind the wheel of a car that crashed, injuring ten people near Hervey Bay in Queensland.

Riots have broken out in Alice Springs after police arrested the man suspected of killing a five-year-old girl.

More than 50 parents have packed a courtroom to confront a teacher accused of secretly filming students with spy cameras.

Newly released security footage sheds light on the alleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter's movements during the lead-up to the attack.

But Iran’s new supreme leader said it wouldn’t give up its nuclear or missile technologies, and signalled that Tehran would keep control of the Strait of Hormuz.

King Charles has farewelled the US, with Donald Trump praising the monarch as the 'greatest king'.

After popping back to the White House, Charles and Camilla headed out to small-town rural Virginia at the end of their state visit.

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Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.

Bill Shorten has sparked a political storm over sudden policy moves that appeal to the Labor Left.

Progressive politics is close to killing off the worthy idea of constitutional recognition of the indigenous peoples.

Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has ordered sweeping raids to prop up the cash-strapped state’s ailing budget.

Shares fell yesterday, wiping more than $30 billion in value, as investors braced for a British vote to leave the EU.

Efforts to increase the number of people studying science and maths are wrongheaded, says Productivity Commission.