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Climate Change Authority's estimations wrong, Bishop says
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop responds to the Climate Change Authority's criticism of the Government's emission reduction targets, saying it has underestimated China as an emitter.
 
New blasts reported at Tianjin; residents evacuated over chemical fears
Fresh explosions are reported in Tianjin as China rushes to evacuate residents near the site of Wednesday's huge blasts over fears of spreading chemicals, the state-run Xinhua news agency says.
 
'Don't ask, don't tell': Calls for regulation of home-sharing economy
Tens of thousands of Australians pocket extra cash by renting out their house or spare room on home-sharing websites, such as Airbnb, but much of the money is changing hands in a regulatory twilight zone.
 
Wallabies' Bledisloe dreams shattered by rampant All Blacks
The All Blacks produce a resounding display at Eden Park to smash the Wallabies 41-13 and retain the Bledisloe Cup.
 
Soldier set to contest late Don Randall's seat of Canning
A 32-year-old soldier looks set to be the Liberal Party's candidate for the Canning by-election, after he was recommended by the selection committee.
 
Thousands remain homeless after devastating Nepal quake
While there are signs that life is returning to normal for many of those affected by the Nepal earthquake, thousands of people who lost their homes are still living under tarps three months on.
 
Search for missing teen's body called off
Police call off their search in scrubland west of Brisbane for the body of a teenager who is believed to have been murdered.
 
At least 40 migrants suffocate in boat hold in Mediterranean
The Italian navy finds at least 40 dead migrants "immersed in water, fuel and human excrement" in the hold of a boat in the Mediterranean.
 
Flawless Jones grabs PGA Championship lead
Australia's Matt Jones completes a bogey-free seven-under-par 65 on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead on 11-under 133 as the second round concluded at the 97th PGA Championship.
 
Marriage equality activists rally in Melbourne after bruising week in Canberra
Thousands rally in Melbourne's CBD in support of marriage equality, following the Coalition Government's decision not to allow a free vote on the issue in Parliament.
 
Diamonds set up dream World Cup final with 67-56 win over Jamaica
Australia will play New Zealand in the Netball World Cup final after the Diamonds won their semi-final 67-56 against Jamaica.
 
Squirrels found with plague in US camping ground
A popular camping ground in California's Yosemite National Park is temporarily shut down after squirrels are found to be infected with the plague.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By ABC's Barrie Cassidy The Coalition is losing its advantage across the board
By ABC's Barrie Cassidy
By Stephen Koukoulas The young and the voteless: how a plebiscite could hurt Abbott in the polls
By Stephen Koukoulas
By Tim Dunlop It's the end of politics as we know it, and I feel fine
By Tim Dunlop
By Jackie Randles Scientists should take a leaf out of wellness bloggers' books
By Jackie Randles
 
Just In
'I felt that I did well': Cooper after heavy loss to All Blacks
August 16, 2015 - 7:10 am
Life as a Nepal earthquake refugee, three months on
August 16, 2015 - 6:42 am
How open data and social media helped Nepal rebuild after earthquake
August 16, 2015 - 6:42 am
 
World
How open data and social media helped Nepal rebuild after earthquake
Ex-army chief assassinated as fears grow of new Burundi civil war
Lebanon arrests fugitive cleric who was trying to flee the country
 
Business
Calls for regulation of home-sharing economy
Greece to feel effects of terms as eurozone agrees on bailout deal
Reserve Bank says flexible labour market, swing to services saving jobs
 
Politics
Pakistanis affected by Hussain Khan Wala child sex abuse scandal tell of pain
John Kerry raises flag at US embassy in Cuba on historic trip
Japan's PM apologetic over WWII, but says next generation not obliged
 
Sport
Flawless Jones grabs PGA Championship lead
'I felt that I did well': Cooper after heavy loss to All Blacks
Hawks hold off Cats to win by 36 points at MCG
 
Science and Tech
'SciBabe' reveals how her medical experience led to debunking science myths
'Young Jupiter' discovery offers insights on how planets form
Australia's first bio-hacking lab to open for citizen scientists
 
Environment
Climate Change Authority's estimations wrong, Bishop says
Japan issues warning for volcano not far from nuclear reactor
Emission reduction targets not enough: Climate Change Authority
 

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