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Survivors of the emotional deep freeze – Maynooth’s class of ‘66 looks back
- People
- October 15, 2016, 06:00
On a recent Sunday, some 40 elderly men gathered to mark 50 years since graduation. The Maynooth Class of 1966. Back in September 1963, dressed in uni(...)

William Reville: Could smoking licence sound the death knell of tobacco?
- Science
- April 17, 2016, 01:00
Cigarettes kill about half of all long-time smokers and cause far more deaths annually than any other commodity or activity: a billion people are pred(...)

New Australia leader sticks to script with focus on the economy
- Asia-Pacific
- September 15, 2015, 07:59
New prime minister Malcolm Turnbull dashed hopes of swift action on progressive issues such as same-sex marriage after he was sworn in as Australia’s (...)

Australia’s taste for fast food puts innovation on menu
- Business
- August 17, 2015, 09:00
Fast food may be falling out of favour in many countries around the world but companies are making healthy profits and boldly innovating in the unlike(...)

Tony Abbott says heightened ‘terrorist chatter’ following siege
- Asia-Pacific
- December 23, 2014, 10:04
Australia’s prime minister Tony Abbott says security agencies have reported an increased level of “terrorist chatter” and that “an attack is likely”.S(...)

Memorial services take place in Sydney for siege victims
- Asia-Pacific
- December 23, 2014, 07:43
Memorial services for the two victims of an Australian cafe siege were held on Tuesday.Lindt Chocolat Cafe manager Tori Johnson and lawyer Katrina Da(...)

Sean Abbott yet to decide on competitive cricket return
- Other Sports
- December 5, 2014, 15:28
Sean Abbott alone will decide whether he wants to return to first class cricket at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday, two weeks after his short-pit(...)

Getting it in The Necks: the finer details of music
- Music
- October 1, 2014, 01:00
Of the many things cult Australian piano trio The Necks can be accused of, “easy to describe” isn’t one of them. In desperation, most critics break(...)

Some have sporting talent, many don’t. Some use it, many don’t. And a few have the rug pulled from under them. After playing for the Ireland un(...)

Halfpenny leads Lions to Waratahs win
- International
- June 15, 2013, 12:50
Waratahs 17 Lions 47: The Lions impressively maintained their unbeaten record on this tour with a record winning margin in 21 meetings with the War(...)