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Jake's support worker tells him to settle down. Seconds later, there's a sickening crack and a cry of pain
Source: 7.30Topic: Disabilities
A prime minister's seat up for grabs, the backlash in the battle for Cook
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Federal Government
'The hallmarks of organised crime': What we don't know about the murder of two brothers in Mexico
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Police
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People forcibly returned to Tonga despite having little to no connection with the kingdom
Also on The Pacific, how science could help prove a story passed down through oral tradition in Solomon Islands, and all the latest about the autonomous region of Bougainville's push for independence.
Source: ABC PacificTopic: Immigration
Met Gala, Stormy Daniels testifies, and the world's longest baguette — all in our weekly news quiz
Are you across this week's news headlines? Put yourself to the test.
Source: ABC NewsTopic: Human Interest
'Not like everyone else': Wendy Harmer remembers shock rock frontman Ignatius Jones
He was the pioneering frontman of shock rock group Jimmy and the Boys who went on to make a lasting cultural imprint on Australia's art scene before his death this week. Close friend Harmer pays tribute to his creative energy on and off the stage.
Source: ListenTopic: Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Windsurfer describes lucky escape from 3m shark that mauled his craft
A WA ocean lover says he's "stoked" to come away unscathed after a frightening encounter with a big apex predator that menaced him and chomped on his damaged windsurfer off an Esperance beach.
Source: ABC EsperanceTopic: Shark Attacks
'Don't turn it into a comedy act': Celebrants share their best tips for wedding vows
Celebrants say to "tune everyone else out" and write vows as though you are speaking directly to your partner.
Source: ABC LifestyleTopic: Marriage and Civil Unions
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Halitha turned her passion into a profession and has been welcomed in her new home
Henna artist Halitha Khan knew nothing about Tasmania when she moved to the state about a year ago. But her new business quickly changed that.
Source: ABC Northern TasmaniaTopic: Community and Society
The women taking on Putin’s propaganda machine from the bunkers of eastern Ukraine
Across Ukraine, women are doing the dangerous work of reporting on the war from the front line and keeping newsrooms going.
Source: Foreign CorrespondentTopic: War
Agonising 12-year journey to diagnosis drives push to redefine endometriosis
Jessica Spain says she was prescribed magnesium and the pill, diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome, and told her symptoms were psychological before eventually being told she had endometriosis.
Source: ABC Wide BayTopic: Women's Health
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