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PM's stance 'puts Indigenous constitutional recognition at risk'
Tony Abbott is severely criticised for his refusal to back Indigenous-led consultations on Aboriginal recognition in the constitution with prominent Indigenous leader Noel Pearson saying it was a setback akin to the the near-catastrophic Apollo 13 moon mission.
 
Bishop did 'right thing' by resigning as Speaker, Abbott says
Prime Minister Tony Abbott says the Speaker Bronwyn Bishop did the "right thing" by handing in her resignation, and he expects a number of candidates will come forward to take her place.
 
Snowbound couple trapped in car overnight in Tasmania's south, more snow expected
Tasmania Police try to reach a snowbound couple trapped in their car at Mount Field, in Tasmania's central south, with more snow on the way.
 
Goodes to return to training after booing controversy
Adam Goodes will return to Sydney Swans training on Tuesday after taking time off following continued booing from opposition supporters.
 
Home prices surge, Melbourne and Sydney lead gains again
Melbourne home prices surged over the past month, pushing it ahead of Sydney for growth over the last quarter.
 
British singer Cilla Black dies aged 72
The UK entertainer, who rose to fame in the 1960s as a singer and went on to host a string of prime-time shows such as Blind Date, dies in Spain at the age of 72.
 
Bradman Foundation disrespecting the Don's wishes, family says
Descendents of Australian cricketer Sir Donald Bradman air their grievances about the recent expansion of the Bradman Museum into the International Cricket Hall of Fame.
 
Woman dies after shooting in West Perth, two men arrested
A woman in her 30s dies from a gunshot wound in a suspected homicide in West Perth, and two men have been arrested.
 
New doping crisis will 'shake the foundation' of athletics
WADA says it is 'very alarmed' as leaked drug tests allegedly show 800 athletes from 800m to marathon distances register suspicious results.
 
Metal debris found on island not from MH370: officials
A piece of metal debris found on an island in the Indian Ocean over the weekend is not from missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, officials confirm.
 
Wildfires rage across California leaving one dead, thousands evacuated
Thousands of firefighters are battling raging wildfires throughout California, where officials have evacuated entire neighbourhoods.
 
Falls Festival 2015 line-up includes Bloc Party, Paul Kelly and Weird Al Yankovic
The Falls Music and Arts Festival announces their 2015 line-up with headliners Bloc Party joining Australian acts including Paul Kelly and Art vs Science.
 
Aussie daredevil rides dirt bike across huge wave
Australian daredevil Robbie Maddison rides huge waves in Tahiti - on a dirt bike.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Terry Barnes Why Philip Ruddock shouldn't be the next Speaker
By Terry Barnes
By Stephen Koukoulas Hockey must be smiling like a Cheshire cat
By Stephen Koukoulas
By Paula Matthewson Bishop has resigned, but the entitlements war isn't over yet
By Paula Matthewson
By Ian Verrender Why we should welcome TPP talks stalling
By Ian Verrender
 
Just In
Bishop did 'right thing' by resigning as Speaker, Abbott says
August 3, 2015 - 3:55 pm
Roosters' Kane Evans escapes sanction for shoulder charge
August 3, 2015 - 3:26 pm
Tattooist killing may have been bikie initiation ritual: court
August 3, 2015 - 3:25 pm
 
World
Chinese middle class counting the cost of the share market crash
Hundreds demonstrate in Taiwan over 'one China' textbooks
AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd denies breaking booze ban
 
Business
Chinese middle class counting the cost of the share market crash
Home prices surge, Melbourne and Sydney lead gains again
Australian manufacturing picks up as Chinese factory output slides
 
Politics
Bishop did 'right thing' by resigning as Speaker, Abbott says
Springborg rules out move to federal politics despite Maranoa vacancy
Three Turkish soldiers killed as PKK steps up attacks
 
Sport
Goodes to return to training after booing controversy
Roosters' Kane Evans escapes sanction for shoulder charge
Gold dream comes true for Australia's Campbell sisters
 
Science and Tech
Hackers set sights on targeting sniper rifles, home appliances
Motion capture cameras helping javelin throwers gain distance
Astronomers discover star with three super-Earths
 
Environment
Proposed garbage dump in abandoned NSW mine too close to crops, farmers say
Health of NT fish stocks under the microscope
'I was scared to death': In pursuit of the world's big cats
 

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