Good morning. Overnight, the mother of three children who died when the car they were in plunged into a lake in April was charged with murder. The Fair Work Commission accused the MUA of appearing to be orchestrating industrial action in Sydney and Brisbane. And the space lettuce has been tasted - and it's not half bad.
Coming up today:The government's post-2020 greenhouse emissions reductions targets will be revealed today - that's expected mid-morning AEST. At 11.30am AEST, Japan is due to restart its nuclear industry, idle since the Fukushima disaster in 2011. From 2pm AEST, new Speaker Tony Smith will preside over his first Question Time.
A 36-year-old woman is charged with the murder of her three children who died when the car they were in plunged into a lake in Melbourne's west in April.
Environment Minister Greg Hunt is set to outline the Federal Government's long-term targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions today, ahead of negotiations later this year for a binding international deal.
The Maritime Union defends its actions after the Fair Work Commission accused it of "appearing" to be behind a campaign of industrial action in a stoush over sacked waterfront workers.
Hundreds of square kilometres of prime agricultural land in Queensland are at risk from a cocktail of toxic chemicals and explosive gases unleased by underground coal gasification, according to a secret State Government report.
Independent senator Jacqui Lambie reveals her 21-year-old son is battling an ice addiction, and calls for laws to allow parents to force their children into rehab.
Two armed women open fire outside the US consulate in Turkey's largest city Istanbul as at least eight people die in a wave of attacks across the country.
The Australian Bar Association warns the Government that the latest anti-terror bill to strip citizenship of dual nationals who have engaged in terrorism will "erode cherished freedoms".
A former British police officer turned vigilante, who has been ordered to stop undertaking citizen's arrests on Uber drivers, seeks an injunction that would have UberX declared illegal across the New South Wales.
Neil Harbisson, a man with an antenna permanently attached to his skull and who identifies himself as a "cyborg", speaks of his life and beliefs on a visit to Perth's Curtin University, including the difficulties he faced in getting the implant.
Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg cautions against making major cutbacks to politicians' entitlements and making the system "unworkable or unreasonable".
Zimbabwean wildlife authorities partially lift restrictions on big game hunting imposed earlier this month following the outcry over the killing by a US trophy hunter of Cecil the lion.
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