Saudi Arabia, the largest producer in the OPEC oil cartel, cannot reduce its output because of competitive pressure despite plunging prices, the kingdom's oil minister said on Thursday.

Dozens of firefighters have battled a blaze at the former Alcoa plant near Geelong that forced the evacuation of about 30 workers.

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Rehabilitation gets personal as teen involved in an anti-semitic attack on eastern suburbs bus 'sentenced'.

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