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103 homes lost in Great Ocean Road bushfire
The total number of properties lost in the Christmas Day bushfire along Victoria's Great Ocean Road rises to 103.
 
Live: Crews assess Victorian fire zone as number of homes destroyed rises
Firefighters remain focused on battling the blaze that tore a path of destruction along southern Victoria's Great Ocean Road, as crews begin conducting damage assessments.
 
Aerial footage reveals fire devastation along Great Ocean Road
Aerial vision taken over Wye River and Separation Creek revealsled the extent of damage to land and properties caused by bushfires that tore through the region on Christmas Day.
 
Live: Aussies pile on the runs on Boxing Day
Both Joe Burns and Usman Khawaja bring up half-centuries as Australia reaches tea at 1 for 193 on day one against the West Indies at the MCG. Follow our live blog for all the latest.
 
Comanche leads out of Sydney Heads in Sydney-to-Hobart
Comanche leads the 71st Sydney-to-Hobart yacht race, as the fleet heads down the coast en route to Constitution Dock.
 
Police probe video showing dangerous driver on Kings Highway
Dashcam footage that shows a driver coming dangerously close to causing two head-on collisions on the Kings Highway in New South Wales is being investigated by police.
 
Man set fire to car with partner inside: WA police
A man is charged after allegedly setting a car alight while his partner was inside the vehicle in Perth's eastern suburbs.
 
Man missing in floodwaters amid state of emergency for NT community
A man is missing in floodwaters as a state of emergency is declared for the Northern Territory community of Daly River, with a cyclone watch current for the regions from Port Roper to the Northern Territory-Queensland border.
 
SA Government wants 12-sub build back on agenda
If reports the total cost of Australia's new fleet of submarines will be $5 billion less than expected are accurate, the vessels should be fully built in Australia and the fleet increased to 12, the SA Government says.
 
Shoppers hit stores in search for Boxing Day bargains
Records are set to be broken as hundreds of thousands of shoppers across Australia flock to cash in on the hefty discounts this Boxing Day.
 
Barbecues and cricket as Aussie troops celebrate Christmas abroad
Around 2,200 Australian troops have celebrated Christmas abroad, with barbecues, beach volley ball, carols by candlelight and feasts all part of the festivities.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Michael Jensen Avoid the 'Exmas Rush' and find the peace that passes all understanding
By Michael Jensen
By Michael Janda Support a GST increase? Think about the children first
By Michael Janda
By Rachael Sharman What should I tell my kids about Santa?
By Rachael Sharman
By Terry Barnes What's Santa bringing our pollies this year?
By Terry Barnes
 
Just In
Crowds flock to Perth Boxing Day sales in hunt for bargains
December 26, 2015 - 4:20 pm
Woman's body found at Murray Falls in north Queensland
December 26, 2015 - 4:14 pm
Motorists stranded amid torrential rain across Queensland's Gulf Country
December 26, 2015 - 3:40 pm
 
World
Chinese landslide 'caused by safety breaches'
'Tens of people' killed in Nigeria gas plant explosion, presidency says
Top Syrian rebel leader killed in Damascus air strike
 
Business
Shoppers hit stores in search for Boxing Day bargains
Qld coal mines face black lung shutdown threat
Consumers call out #genderpricing after study finds women's products cost more than men's
 
Politics
Top Syrian rebel leader killed in Damascus air strike
Indian PM Narendra Modi makes surprise visit to Pakistan
China set to pass controversial anti-terror law
 
Sport
Live: Aussies pile on the runs on Boxing Day
Comanche leads out of Sydney Heads in Sydney-to-Hobart
Skipper Smith on leadership, being ICC's number one and forgetting how to hold the bat
 
Science and Tech
British astronaut dials wrong number on Christmas call home from space
Risk of comet hitting Earth higher than previously thought: astronomers
SpaceX rocket landing opens 'new door' to space travel
 
Environment
Beijing issues second red alert for choking smog
Conservationists concerned over lack of tugboat facilities in port expansion
Volkswagen emissions component not a 'defeat device', lawyers say
 

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