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World Cup win

Australia has won the men's hockey World Cup for the first time since 1986.

  1. Keryn and unindentified girl (face pixelated) on board Scientology ship 'Child slave'

    Former Scientologist breaks silence on "nightmare childhood" after Senate blocks a full inquiry into the organisation.

  2. Contraceptive pill Pill may prevent cancer

    Australian experts are divided over British research which says the pill is good for women.

  3. Thai red shirts set for protest Red tide

    Thousands of Thaksin Shinawatra's supporters protested across Bangkok in a prelude a million-strong march on Sunday.

  4. Luwak poo sits in baskets ready for grading and sorting A matter of taste

    Kevin Rudd has been presented with the most expensive and most fabled coffee in the world.

  5. Alla Ward produces absinthe with an Australian edge, using locally grown aniseed myrtle. Hey Mr Tamborine Man

    Landline's Sean Murphy reports on a Queensland distillery that has risen from humble beginnings to become the toast of the world.

  6. Taronga Park Zoo's baby Asian elephant is watched closely by mother Porntip Nuts for Mr Shuffles

    Taronga Zoo's "miracle" newborn elephant has keepers wrapped around his little trunk.

  7. Bollon resident Joyce Winks looks at her flooded property Banding together

    Queensland's recent floods brought widespread devastation, but also a renewed sense of community.

  8. Still from The Jetsons cartoon Fly like the Jetsons

    One of the most famous gadgets on the Jetsons cartoon series may soon become a reality.

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    How will Australia tackle the food security challenge? Factory farming? Have your say.

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