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Kremlin denies Vladimir Putin stole diamond-encrusted Super Bowl ring from Robert Kraft

Russia's president Vladimir Putin has hit back at allegations he stole a diamond-encrusted Super Bowl ring from the billionaire owner of an American football team.
ABC - June 18, 6:45 am
Police put brakes on rocket-powered skateboarder in outback Qld

A man has been issued with a ticket for riding a rocket-propelled skateboard on the main street of a western Queensland town.
ABC - June 11, 8:15 am
Son seeks greater share of zoo bequest

The Adelaide Zoo has found itself in the middle of a legal dispute over a bequest of more than $600,000.
ABC - June 7, 12:39 pm
US driver drove drunk while having sex

A New Mexico man faces multiple charges after police say he was having sex with a woman while driving drunk and crashed.
May 30, 8:39 am
Farmer ploughs ahead against wind turbines

A Yorke Peninsula farmer has ploughed the shape of a wind turbine into his paddock as a protest against a wind farm planned for the area.
ABC - May 29, 7:53 am
Bland Shire wants relationship with similar towns

The Bland Shire in central western New South Wales is considering putting its fame as a dreary destination to good use by associating itself with other negatively named towns.
ABC - May 27, 9:38 am
Man shares bedroom with two-metre crocodile

A far north Queensland fisherman has spent the night with a two-metre saltwater crocodile in his bedroom.
ABC - May 23, 10:57 am
Artists confess to mayoral street art tribute

Days after her death a portrait has surfaced on a bridge, depicting the long-serving Port Augusta mayor Joy Baluch.
ABC - May 17, 2:57 pm
Family pet digs up stick of dynamite

A family dog has dug up what appears to be a stick of dynamite in the backyard of their property, at Haven, near Horsham in western Victoria.
ABC - May 16, 1:15 pm
Qld company claims world's biggest tea bag

A tea company on Queensland's Sunshine Coast says it has made the world's biggest tea bag to raise money for cancer research.
ABC - May 10, 6:29 am
Adelaide jewel theft 'rivals Hollywood chase scene'

Police have compared the pursuit of an alleged jewellery thief in Adelaide with a Hollywood movie chase scene.
ABC - May 9, 11:58 am
Turn surplus cattle into stew for pensioners: Katter

Federal MP Bob Katter says making more tinned beef stew could help ease the cattle glut in northern Australia.
ABC - May 7, 12:24 pm
Chilli bucket emptied over alleged takeaway robber

A man has been left red-faced after being doused with chilli while allegedly trying to rob a takeaway in Sydney's south.
ABC - May 6, 12:14 pm
Sale of first banknote expected to fetch $3.5m

Australia's first banknote, printed 100 years ago, is expected to sell for a record amount when it goes to private sale next month.
ABC - May 1, 7:55 pm
Outback pit stops hardly flush with dunnies

White streamers dangling off trees at some outback rest stops have left travellers unimpressed by such crappy decorations.
ABC - April 26, 9:45 am