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Australian army whistleblower released on parole after more than two years in jail

David McBride was jailed after pleading guilty to leaking military secrets about Afghanistan.

Reformers were ‘spectacularly unsuccessful’ in taking over NSW Liberals, Catholic schools boss says

Catholic Schools NSW chief executive Dallas McInerney tells Icac corruption inquiry that Christain f…

Olympic skateboarder times epic stunt with solar eclipse

Spanish Olympic skateboarder Danny León timed a jump with the moon passing in front of the sun durin…

Zimbabwe’s land reform enters a new chapter

A new land policy is reopening disputes over farms seized during Zimbabwe’s land reform after 2000.

Telstra CEO gets $700,000 pay rise to $6.8m despite Australia-wide outage

Telco board cuts senior executive bonuses by total $1.3m after tech fail that affected millionsFollo…

Ebola outbreak on track to be deadliest ever, WHO chief says

The outbreak, declared on 15 May, has caused more than 2,000 deaths, with thousands more reported ca…

Minnesota man killed his wife and child at daycare after killing another relative, police say

A Minnesota man killed his wife and their 7-year-old daughter as young children gathered at a home d…

David McBride leaves prison on parole after being jailed for leaking Afghanistan war documents

Attorney general grants former army lawyer’s release after 27 months in jail Follow our Australia ne…

Former SPLC official charged in Justice Department's broader criminal case against group

A former Southern Poverty Law Center official has been charged in the Department of Justice's broade…

Defense in Charlie Kirk's killing argue against death penalty, said shooter hit 'intended target'

Whether the shooting endangered the crowd is a key issue: Prosecutors cited the risk that other peop…

Defense Business Brief: VR welding; News from SMD; L3Harris opens maritime factory

New Marine commander takes the helm in the Pacific

Lt. Gen. Glynn passed the flag to Lt. Gen. Turner, a classmate from The Basic School, on Tuesday.