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Folau hits back at Rugby Australia with Instagram post
Israel Folau left his former employer a note after his contract was officially terminated.
Memory of Bob Hawke hangs over Australian election
Bill Shorten goes into today's elections with the blessing of his political hero.
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The elite Auckland school is celebrating 150 years.
Controversial Jacinda Ardern mural ready to tower over Melbourne
Despite the controversy, the mural is nearly completed.
New Zealand remembers Bob Hawke
Foreign Minister Winston Peters leads tributes to the former Labor leader.
How our toothbrushes are littering paradise
NYT: Mountains of plastic weighing as much as a blue whale found off Australia's coast.
Mike Hosking: Labor will be a disaster for Australia
Comment: It looks a classic example of opposition not winning, but government losing.
'Today we lost Bob Hawke, a great Australian': Former PM mourned
Bob Hawke, who served as Australia's PM from 1983-1991, has died.
Former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke dies
Hawke was the longest serving Labor Prime Minister in Australian history.
Kiwi who suffered brain aneurysm in Thailand making positive progress
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