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Premier confirms 87 homes destroyed, damaged in SA fires
At least 87 homes have been destroyed or damaged, and thousands of animals killed in the deadly South Australian bushfires, with that number expected to rise, Premier Jay Weatherill confirms.
 
Labor's 2030 emission-reduction aim 'mad': Pyne
Industry Minister Christopher Pyne ridicules Labor's 2030 carbon emissions target as a "mad" thought bubble as Bill Shorten announces carbon neutrality by 2050.
 
'Prepare for the worst': Global bleaching creates coral graveyards
A natural catastrophe is emerging underneath Hawaii's emerald waters and scientists are warning the rest of the world, including Australia, to prepare for one of the worst coral bleaching events on record.
 
Live: New Zealand loses Guptill early on day one
New Zealand loses Martin Guptill for just 1 after winning the toss and batting first against Australia in the inaugural day-night Test match at Adelaide Oval. Follow all the action with our live blog.
 
Federal Government considering superannuation tax concessions
The Federal Government says it will consider whether superannuation tax concessions could be used to deliver personal income tax cuts as part of a major overhaul of the tax system.
 
Nick Xenophon calls for royal commission into East Timor spying scandal
Independent senator Nick Xenophon calls for a royal commission into the spying scandal in East Timor, saying it is "absolutely essential" in restoring Australia's reputation in the region.
 
Asylum seekers return to Indonesia after Christmas Island turn-back
A boat arrives in Indonesia carrying the same asylum seekers as a boat turned around at Christmas Island last week, the ABC confirms.
 
Hunter Valley residents lose battle against mine expansion
Residents of the small Hunter Valley community of Bulga lose their battle against a controversial mine expansion, with the project given final approval.
 
Teen granted bail, banned from social media over Gold Coast stabbing
A 15-year-old who allegedly stabbed another 15-year-old boy outside a school on the Gold Coast is granted bail and banned from using social media.
 
Victorian MP who did not stand for Rosie Batty ovation 'totally overwhelmed': Matthew Guy
Liberal MP Graham Watt is "utterly against family violence" despite remaining seated as the State Parliament gave family violence campaigner Rosie Batty a standing ovation on Thursday, Victoria's Opposition leader says.
 
France and Russia agree to 'coordinate' strikes on Islamic State
Vladimir Putin says the shooting down of a Russian jet was an act of betrayal as Russia and France agree to coordinate strikes against Islamic State jihadists after talks between Francois Hollande and Mr Putin in Moscow.
 
Tina Arena slams sexism, ageism in Australian music industry
This year's inductee into the ARIA Hall of Fame, Tina Arena, uses her award acceptance speech to draw attention to gender inequality in the music industry.
 
Trump mocks disabled reporter during campaign rally
Donald Trump is widely criticised for mocking a New York Times reporter's disability, during a campaign speech in South Carolina.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Tim Dunlop The hypocrisy behind Costello's 'tough questions' about Islam
By Tim Dunlop
By Sara Phillips Don't rely on grand treaties from the Paris climate summit
By Sara Phillips
By Deirdre Fidge Going through a break-up without social media reminders is something I can 'like'
By Deirdre Fidge
By Simon Tatz The anti-Muslim sentiment is sadly familiar for many Australian Jews
By Simon Tatz
 
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World
BHP Billiton clash with UN over report claiming Brazil sludge spill is not toxic
Clash between PNG police and soldiers leaves one dead
Nauru asylum seeker protesting child detention atop crane
 
Business
Federal Government considering superannuation tax concessions
Business investment spending down 20 per cent
Chinese businessman Lu Xianfeng revealed as VDL buyer
 
Politics
Federal Government considering superannuation tax concessions
Government scraps sale of dark fibre network
Conroy accuses Labor foe of racial profiling in membership scandal
 
Sport
Live: New Zealand loses Guptill early on day one
Local boy Jones leads Australian Open on day two
English cricket decides to ditch toss tradition
 
Science and Tech
Four pre-Inca tombs found in Peru's capital
Space tourism a possibility after successful space vehicle launch
How did the giraffe get its long neck?
 
Environment
BHP Billiton clash with UN over report claiming Brazil sludge spill is not toxic
Hunter Valley residents lose battle against mine expansion
'Prepare for the worst': Global bleaching creates coral graveyards
 

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