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Politics This weekend, some of us will be able to smoke marijuana legally for the first time. But the Prime Minister has issued a warning

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News Relatives have tearfully farewelled medics headed for Wuhan’s coronavirus epicentre on what has been likened to a “Chernobyl-like suicide mission”.

Health As global airlines ban or scale back services to mainland China amid coronavirus fears, Qantas flights into and out of China are unaffected.

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News All eyes are on world No.1 Ash Barty today for her semi-final match but there is one major detail that has left many tennis fans unimpressed.

Travel IT LOOKS like a swim-up infinity pool at a luxury resort, but there’s no entry fee and you're welcome to swim, barbecue or relax under the tropical foliage.

Travel IN JANUARY, fires ravaged the picturesque western wilderness of Kangaroo Island, covering our television screens with heart-wrenching images of destruction.

Offbeat Data from Google has shown a surge in people searching for “Corona beer” as a result of the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

News Vanessa Bryant has posted a heartbreaking photo of her husband Kobe and daughter Gianna in her first public acknowledgement of their tragic deaths.

News The Duke of York is reportedly “bewildered” by accusations he is not co-operating with the investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

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Lifestyle Experts have revealed the five main reasons why people struggle to sleep and how many hours before bed you should stop eating.

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Pets & Animals An animal welfare group is warring with the government after horrific pictures of starving and dead horses went public. Warning: Graphic

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Tennis Rafael Nadal’s Australian Open campaign came to a stunning end as a brave opponent — and even braver chair umpire — proved too much.

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Travel Subways are empty. Major tourist attractions are desolate. Busy shopping strips are a ghost town. The coronavirus has left Beijing as you’ve never seen it.

News Natasha Stuart, a contestant on last year’s The Voice has died after a battle with cancer. Tributes have started flowing for the singer.

News Investigators have revealed Kobe Bryant’s helicopter was just six to nine metres from clearing the hillside when it crashed, and was missing a vital warning system.

News Residents of a high-rise apartment block in the US have been spotted scaling a 25-storey building engulfed in flames.

Music ‘You’ve disappointed a whole nation.’ Music fans unleash fury at Sound Relief organisers for cancelling a concert aimed to raise money for bushfire relief.

Crime Jason Roberts' bid to get an appeal will be heard next month. He was convicted of murdering Sergeant Gary Silk and Senior Constable Rodney Miller.

News TWENTY-four women aged from 70 to 92 on the NSW Central Coast have put a whole new spin on retirement village living in a cheeky calendar.

Offbeat A man using a mobile phone while horseriding has faced court — to hear one of the legal system's most strictly-applied arguments.

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