Election 2016: 'Who pays for your dole?' Turnbull advisers rumble with Greens activist and other top stories.

• Election 2016: 'Who pays for your dole?' Turnbull advisers rumble with Greens activist

  

  Video will begin in 5 seconds. Turnbull advisers clash with Greens protestor Watch the heated shouting match between senior advisers to Malcolm Turnbull and a local Greens protestor during a campaign stop on the Sunshine Coast PT1M13S 620 349 Some of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's closest advisers have been drawn into a heated shouting match with a local Greens protester during a campaign stop on the Sunshine Coast.Senior Turnbull confidantes Senator James McGrath and prin..

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• Julie Bishop confirms body of missing Australian tourist Rye Hunt has been found

  

  Video will begin in 5 seconds. Body confirmed as missing Aussie Rye Hunt Julie Bishop confirms body of a man found washed up on a Brazil beach is missing Australian man Rye Hunt. Video courtesy ABC News 24 PT1M9S 620 349 The family of Australian traveller Rye Hunt have spoken out, following the discovery of his body in Rio de Janeiro. Mr Hunt's sister Romany Brodribb said the family were "understandably heartbroken" over the loss of the 25-year-old backpacker.  ..

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• Man accused of raping children at East Victoria Park hostel extradited to WA

  

  A New South Wales man has been extradited to Western Australia to face allegations he abused children under his care at a Perth hostel more than 30 years ago. Police claim the man, 64, sexually abused 10 children who were under his care at the ...

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• Labor candidate Mike Kelly quits Army Reserve after using uniform in election campaign

  

  Labor MP Mike Kelly quit the Army Reserve, rather than back down from using images of himself in uniform in campaign material. (AAP) Labor MP Mike Kelly has quit the Army Reserve rather than back down from using images of himself in uniform in campaign material.Kelly, a former defence material minister, ended his 30-year military career after he received an order last Thursday to stop using the photographs showing him in uniform as part of a crackdown on military uniform use in political materi..

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• NSW Government announces $300m budget funding package to tackle domestic violence

  

  NSW Government announces $300m budget funding package to tackle domestic violence Updated June 11, 2016 14:58:17 The NSW Government has announced a $300 million budget package for victims of domestic violence, which in a national first will include the roll out of tracking devices for offenders.More than $50 million is expected to be allocated to specialised advice and care for women who are in a high risk category.The new funding package was announced by NSW Treasurer ..

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• LiveBlogLast Updated 4.45pm AESTFederal election 2016: Turnbull on Sunshine Coast, Shorten in Sydney

  

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• NT Sports Minister Nathan Barrett resigns amid sex video scandal

  

  NT Sports Minister Nathan Barrett resigns amid sex video scandal Updated June 11, 2016 15:44:41 Northern Territory Sports Minister and Assistant Treasurer Nathan Barrett has resigned from Cabinet after sending videos of himself engaged in a sex act to a constituent. Key points:Mr Barrett says he is "very disappointed" by his actionsSays he was in a relationship with the woman for a short periodNT Chief Adam Giles says Barrett 'had to go' Mr Barrett has apologised for..

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• Election 2016: Micro parties undeterred in WA despite Senate voting changes

  

  Election 2016: Micro parties undeterred in WA despite Senate voting changes Posted June 11, 2016 10:52:22 Senate voting changes appear to have had little impact on the number of micro parties running in Western Australia, with only a small reduction in the number seeking a spot in Federal Parliament's upper house.Twenty-eight groups of candidates will be vying for a share of the 12 available Senate spots representing WA, a slight reduction on the 33 group tickets whic..

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• Liberal candidate resigns over Frankston brothel ownership

  

  Mr Hsu has resigned, with immediate effect, as an endorsed candidate of the Liberal Party and has resigned as a member of the Party. Photo: supplied A Coalition candidate has quit after it emerged he owns a Frankston brothel called Paradise Playmates.Taiwan-born massage therapist John Min-Chiang Hsu resigned as the Liberal Party candidate for the Victorian seat of Calwell after his ties to the brothel were revealed on Saturday.The Victorian Liberal Party said..

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• Two dead, one critical after car crashes into tree near Maffra

  

  Two dead, one critical after car crashes into tree near Maffra Updated June 11, 2016 14:41:51 Two men have died and another has been flown to the hospital after their ute crashed into a tree in Victoria's south-east.Victoria Police said a passerby saw the accident on the Stockdale-Fernbank Road at Stockdale near Maffra in East Gippsland shortly before 9:00am.Police said the car left the road and hit a tree.The survivor, a 63-year-old man from Bushy Park, suffered critic..

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