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• Skydivers critically ill as investigations begin
• NSW faces extreme fire danger
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• Abortion increases depression risk: study
• Opera House short-listed for new wonders
• Sharks legend Rogers dies
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• 'No war' activists face court over paint auction bid 12:50 AEDT
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World

• FTA change will push drug prices up: ALP
• Major earthquake hits South Pacific
• Palestinians killed in missile strike

Australia

• NSW faces extreme fire danger
• Trapped miners found alive
• Skydivers critically ill as investigations begin

Business

• Govt considers scrapping FTA drug safeguard
• Europe expresses concern over gas dispute
• Growers voice concern over Taiwan import changes

Weather

• Scores killed in East Java flash flooding
• Heat to continue over much of Queensland
• High winds cause havoc

Politics

• FTA change will push drug prices up: ALP
• Govt 'lagging' on climate change
• Smokers a $700m financial burden on health, says Govt

Rural

• Farmers face multitude of red-tape, charges: irrigators
• Rangelands to get $1m in drought relief
• Outback tourism surges by 10pc

Sport

• Symonds gets Kallis but Proteas bat on
• Sharks legend Rogers dies
• Hingis rates return 8 out of 10

Arts

• Festival's online booking system to continue
• Opera House short-listed for new wonders
• Sydney Opera House short-listed for new 'Seven Wonders'

Health

• FTA change will push drug prices up: ALP
• Abortion increases depression risk: study
• Rural doctors set to get $1m boost from Govt

Sci-Tech

• 'Scorchers' to become the norm, scientists say
• Antarctic flagship in search of whale song
• Baby boom for China's giant pandas

Environment

• Groups to talk over Otways use
• QPWS seeks Inskip Pt camping quota
• Greenpeace claims minor win against whalers

Indigenous

• Funds secure for Derby cemetery signs
• Police injured in slingshot attack
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Offbeat

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Reports, Interviews & Analysis

The latest transcripts, audio and video from ABC News and Current Affairs.

Sounds of Summer: Eastern State legacy lives on. Leigh Sales, PM.

Martina Hingis begins comeback. Lisa Millar, AM.

US concerned over Russian gas dispute. Rafael Epstein, AM.

Gas dispute threatens European supply. Brendan Trembath, AM.

Israel launches Gaza air strike. Matt Brown, AM.

Palestinian police protest against lawlessness. Matt Brown, AM.

Cotton growers look north for water resources. Jennifer Macey, AM.

Skydiving flight crashes into dam. Jeff Waters, AM.

Abortion increases mental health risk: study. Tom Iggulden, AM.

FTA drug safeguard could be scrapped. Peta Donald, AM.

Chelsea Georgeson rides the wave of success. Genevieve Hussey, 7.30 Report.

Bushfires feed on record temperatures. Mick Bunworth, 7.30 Report.