Comanche wins 2015 Rolex Sydney to Hobart
Comanche tonight claimed line honours in the Sydney to Hobart race, arriving two days and nine hours – and 628 nautical miles – after the troubled start.
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2015 Sydney to Hobart – Wild Oats out
Super-maxi Wild Oats XI, eight times winner of the Sydney-to-Hobart, had to pull out of the race last night after fierce weather split her mainsail.
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Cricket: Boxing Day Test preview
Australia and the West Indies do battle tomorrow in the second Test match at the MCG on Boxing Day – weather pemitting.
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News in brief – Resurgent Taliban kills six US soldiers
A Taliban suicide bomber killed six American servicemen at Bagram air base 30 kilometres north of the capital, Kabul, early today.
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Another Syrian journalist murdered for telling the truth
Yet another citizen journalist reporting under cover on the atrocities perpetrated by both the Syrian regime and ISIS extremists has been murdered.
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Out of the darkness and into the light – exposing Australia’s drug culture
Illicit drugs are more prevalent in society than you may think: many functioning drug users learn to blend their habit invisibly into daily life.
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News in brief – Tornado hits Kurnell
Wild weather including a tornado cause chaos in Sydney today.
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The Lindt Cafe siege – Sydney remembers
Today is the first anniversary of the siege at the Lindt Cafe in Sydney’s Martin Place.
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News in brief – Shares tumble, Nurofen in pain
Australian share prices tumbled today, taking the ASX200 below 5000 – and the key indicator seems set to stay below that ceiling for a while.
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McGregor only needed 13 seconds
Irish UFC fighter Conor McGregor is the new UFC featherweight champion.
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