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Every year on our birthdays, Uncle Martin and Auntie Stella would drive to our concrete house behind the carpet factory and gift me and my brother a book. They brought me Haffertee Hamster and Haffertee’s First Easter. They brought Alex Betsy Glowworm Shines Her Light and Friska, My Friend. There…

Better mattress firmness standards, breathability testing and clearer information for parents are being targeted in an effort to halt infant sleep deaths.

The first West Indies Test is in the balance after Australia's top order folded yet again, with Sam Konstas out cheaply after struggling against Shamar Joseph.

Weddings are full of traditions. Some are sweet, some are strange, and some are so common that we don’t even question them. One of the most familiar is rice throwing at weddings. You’ve probably seen it in movies or maybe even at a friend’s ceremony. But did you know that…

Exclusive: Report from Independent Schools Australia calls for data collection on student school refusal to better tackle rising absenteeism

Australian government backs recommendations which aim to stop women having to choose between motherhood and sport careers

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Peter Stevens, a giant Australian motorcycle dealership, has collapsed into more than $65 million worth of debt, and left a lot of creditors on the hook.

Tulsi Gabbard and the CIA director have said that Iran’s nuclear sites were ‘destroyed’, citing new evidence that appears to contradict a leaked report. Plus, nearly a third of Tuvaluans attempt to get Australian climate visa

One woman ran out of heart medication and two brothers were arrested while waiting for assistance fleeing Iran

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