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Scott Morrison details the new definition of a close contact, isolation times to be discussed at national cabinet on Thursday.
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Teen on bail at time of NT supermarket owner stabbing
The 18-year-old who was arrested for allegedly stabbing to death Linford Feick, 71, in Darwin on Wednesday night was bailed for a long list of violent offences including aggravated assault and rape.
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Wild scenes as white supremacist crashes Monique Ryan candidates event | WATCH
An elderly woman attempted to punch a ‘right wing’ protester who gate-crashed a candidates forum, prompting Kooyong MP Monique Ryan to intervene.
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