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Two men were compensated after the National Redress Scheme accepted they were abused as boys by the late Cardinal George Pell ...

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Usman Khawaja has made the first double-century of his Test career as Australia presses home its advantage against Sri Lanka ...

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The last of Papua New Guinea's founding fathers and one of the country's longest serving politicians, Sir Julius Chan, has ...

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