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• Valkyries shut down Borlase's Dream to square WNBA Finals

  24-10-2026 23:54 via ABC News
  
  Australia's Izzy Borlase continues her solid production in the series, but her Atlanta team lose to Golden State as Gabby Williams leads the Valkyries to a vital win in Game 4.
  
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• 'Disgusting' Whatsapp messages sent by Sydney silk reveal 'virgin' fixation

  24-10-2026 21:10 via ABC News
  
  The arrest of a Sydney barrister turned children's charity chairman on child abuse material charges prompts reflection across the charity sector in Cambodia about how they balance fundraising with child safety.
  
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• Accused paedophile barrister sent 'disgusting' messages to charity worker

  24-10-2026 21:10 via ABC News
  
  The arrest of a Sydney barrister turned children's charity chairman on child abuse material charges prompts reflection across the charity sector in Cambodia about how it balances fundraising with child safety.
  
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• Accused paedophile barrister asked Cambodian woman to help find 'virgins'

  24-10-2026 21:10 via ABC News
  
  The arrest of a Sydney barrister turned children's charity chairman on child abuse material charges prompts reflection across the charity sector in Cambodia about how they balance fundraising with child safety.
  
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• Tarrawingee tries to make sense of attack on local member Helen Haines

  24-10-2026 20:48 via ABC News
  
  Tarrawingee has a pub, a footy club and a CFA, and about 400 people. It also has a resident some people have grown to fear. 
  
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• 'Shouldn't have to wear a flak jacket': Haines spoke of risks to MPs before attack

  24-10-2026 20:00 via ABC News
  
  As the nation recoiled this week at the brutality of the physical attack on Independent MP Helen Haines, a small but terrible poignancy pulsed beyond public view.
  
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• Kiwi expats could prove crucial in New Zealand's 'knife edge' election

  24-10-2026 20:00 via ABC News
  
  Kiwis around the world will head to the polls on November 7, including New Zealanders who live in Australia and have an eye on the future of the country.
  
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• Ghosts of past reports linger for NT child protection review

  24-10-2026 20:00 via ABC News
  
  A report has been tabled this week about child safety in the NT, following the death of Kumanjayi Little Baby. But its recommendations show a history of ignoring the real issues.
  
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• 'Did we do well today?': This is what it takes to keep an independent restaurant open

  24-10-2026 19:45 via ABC News
  
  Restaurants close at double the rate of businesses in other sectors. Yet as rivalry from huge restaurant groups and home delivery like Uber Eats rises, as the cost of living bites and policy shifts such as credit card charges impact profit, how do restaurants remain viable? And what do we lose as a community if our favourite, personality-filled local independent eatery can no longer compete? 
   
  
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• Live: Superstar's injury sours Jillaroos' dominant performance against England

  24-10-2026 09:45 via ABC News
  
  Australia's women's team is continuing a second round of lopsided scores as they take on England at the Rugby League World Cup. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Superstar's injury sours hot start for Jillaroos against England

  24-10-2026 09:45 via ABC News
  
  Australia's women's team is expected to continue a second round of lopsided scores as they take on England at the Rugby League World Cup. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Jillaroos to face England as World Cup demolitions continue

  24-10-2026 09:45 via ABC News
  
  Australia's women's team is expected to continue a second round of lopsided scores as they take on England at the Rugby League World Cup. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Jillaroos to face England after demolitions continue

  24-10-2026 09:45 via ABC News
  
  Australia's women's team is expected to continue a second round of lopsided scores as they take on England at the Rugby League World Cup. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Jillaroos start hot against England as World Cup demolitions continue

  24-10-2026 09:45 via ABC News
  
  Australia's women's team is expected to continue a second round of lopsided scores as they take on England at the Rugby League World Cup. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Jillaroos hammer England 78-0 but superstar's World Cup ends in hospital

  24-10-2026 09:45 via ABC News
  
  Australia's women's team continues a second round of lopsided scores as they thump England 78-0 at the Women's Rugby League World Cup. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Jillaroos face England as World Cup demolitions continue

  24-10-2026 09:45 via ABC News
  
  Australia's women's team is expected to continue a second round of lopsided scores as they take on England at the Rugby League World Cup. Follow live.
  
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• Jillaroos hammer England 78-0 but superstar's World Cup ends in hospital

  24-10-2026 09:45 via ABC News
  
  Australia's women's team continues a second round of lopsided scores as they thump England 78-0 at the Women's Rugby League World Cup, losing centre Julia Robinson in the process.
  
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• Former Port Adelaide AFL player Daniel Stewart dies at 37

  24-10-2026 05:29 via ABC News
  
  Port Adelaide AFL club will pay tribute to former Power forward Daniel Stewart at the first home game of 2027 after his sudden death at the age of 37.
  
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• Cattle prices hit 'a new gear' as rain tumbles down

  24-10-2026 04:06 via ABC News
  
  Price records were broken in the cattle market this week as widespread rain fell across Queensland and northern New South Wales.
  
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• Former AFLW coach says likely player exodus to go 'well beyond Collingwood'

  24-10-2026 02:54 via ABC News
  
  Former AFLW player and coach Lauren Arnell has criticised the standard of Collingwood, while emphasising the responsibility of coaches to "put on a show" to grow the game.
  
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• Collingwood not the 'standard of AFLW that we expect to see', former coach says

  24-10-2026 02:54 via ABC News
  
  Former AFLW player and coach Lauren Arnell has criticised the standard of Collingwood, while emphasising the responsibility of coaches to "put on a show" to grow the game.
  
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• WA Greens senator to miss parliament amid allegations

  24-10-2026 02:43 via ABC News
  
  Jordon Steele-John says he will not attend parliament next week, as he releases a copy of a letter detailing allegations of misconduct against him.
  
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• Aussie Picklum aglow on top of WSL standings after Portugal win

  24-10-2026 02:29 via ABC News
  
  Australian Molly Picklum is in pole position for a second straight world surfing title after her victory in Portugal put her on top of the live WSL standings.
  
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• Wallaroos send retiring pair out with win over Scotland

  24-10-2026 01:16 via ABC News
  
  The Wallaroos earn a win over Scotland in Canberra, as the Australians say goodbye to two much-loved veterans as Emily Chancellor and Cecilia Smith retire from international rugby. 
  
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