Palestinian ‘armageddon’ looms
This isn’t just another flare-up. Israel has declared its intention to seize control of Palestine. And recent missile strikes may be the trigger Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been waiting for.
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The war hero Australia forgot
THE bomber shuddered. Tortured metal screamed. Failing engines whined. Then one of Australia’s most famous World War II bomber pilot bellowed: ‘Bail out, now!’
World wars moving to our suburbs
SURVEILLANCE grenades. Portable artificial intelligence. Snipers. Booby traps. The world’s wars are changing and Australian scientists are on the frontline to help fight them.
Our fighter pilots are being choked
WHAT’s poisoning our best pilots? Royal Australian Air Force combat aircrew are suffering confusion and breathing problems. But nobody knows why.
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Barry Du Bois: ’Love is the best medicine’
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Residents rally over White Bay
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Stars bare all in sexy Met Gala gowns
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Chance to comment on Ivanhoe Estate masterplan
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Unnatural selection
CHILDREN from a low socio-educational background are being sidelined from access to Penrith Selective High School while other students are reporting increased cases of mental health issues, self-harm and even suicide.
Animal rights group calls for circus ban
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Parents rally to fight high-rise development
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$3b Hills showground masterplan canned
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‘We aren’t in turmoil, it’s a speed hump’
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