Headlines: Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 600

This evening's headlines include:

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake has killed at least 600 people in Afghanistan, with officials warning the death toll is expected to rise.

A software safety fault has prompted federal authorities to issue a recall of more than 7,000 Australian-owned Teslas.

Two police officers are injured and a man has been arrested after an alleged car ramming at the Russian Consulate in Sydney.

And today’s good news: Patients with treatment-resistant high blood pressure have been offered new hope with a breakthrough treatment option. 

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