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One-punch victim Cole Miller a 'brave young man', father says
The father of a teenage water polo player killed in an allegedly unprovoked, one-punch attack in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley remembers his son as a beautiful man and thanks the community for its support.
 
Bodies of man, two children found in submerged car
The bodies of two small children and a man, believed to be their father, are found in a submerged car at Port Lincoln after a search by South Australian police divers.
 
Australian man dies, woman injured in snowmobile accident in Canada
An Australian man is killed and his female passenger injured in a snowmobile accident during a late-night tour in Whistler, Canada.
 
Wong asks PM to explain 'mad witch' text from Dutton
Penny Wong calls on the Prime Minister to explain the actions of Immigration Minister Peter Dutton who sent a text message to a female journalist covering the Jamie Briggs story, calling her a "mad … witch".
 
Live: Rain continues to fall at SCG
The rain has firmly set in at the SCG, with a return to play looking increasingly unlikely on day two. Follow our live blog for all the latest.
 
Rooftop solar producing more energy than WA's biggest turbine
Rooftop solar panels in Perth are now producing as much energy as the state's largest power turbine, according to research from Curtin University.
 
Websites urged to adhere to new security standards to prevent 'mini-Y2K'
Websites and apps have until the end of 2016 to start adhering to new security standards to minimise the risk of hacking and prevent a "mini-Y2K".
 
'It's a hygiene thing': WA retailers reject 'undies money' from customers
A growing number of retailers and businesses in WA take a stand against unorthodox cash-carrying habits as customers continue to pull sweaty cash out of their bras and other clothing.
 
Saudi Arabia severs ties with Iran in row over Shiite cleric beheading
Saudi Arabia gives Iranian diplomats 48 hours to leave the country after its embassy in Tehran is set on fire by protesters angry at the kingdom's execution of a prominent Shiite cleric.
 
Dick Smith shares in trading halt
Dick Smith shares go into a trading halt as the embattled electronics retailer seeks to shore up its financial position.
 
Dramatic footage shows lion being rescued from sea
A lion is rescued from the Indian coast of the Arabian Sea, after locals spot the big cat by the edge of the water.
 
'Strange light' above Canberra probably ball lightning: astronomer
A green and red light which appeared in a video taken during a Canberra storm was probably ball lightning, rather than an aurora, an astronomer says.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Kate Galloway On witches, sexism, and Peter Dutton's misdirected text
By Kate Galloway
By Ian Verrender The crystal ball gazers got it all wrong in 2015 - don't expect better this year
By Ian Verrender
By Matt Schiller The missing ingredient for Australian start-ups: hard work
By Matt Schiller
By Norman Abjorensen The 2016 battlelines have been drawn
By Norman Abjorensen
 
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Charlie Hebdo 'feels alone' in its fight to poke fun at the world
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'Focus on booze' leaves bad taste at key Tasmanian food festival
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Dick Smith shares in trading halt
January 4, 2016 - 4:02 pm
 
World
Charlie Hebdo 'feels alone' in its fight to poke fun at the world
Dutch investigators study claims identifying Russian soldiers implicated in MH17 crash
NYE fireworks captured over Lima by drone
 
Business
Home prices stagnate in December after 2015 surge
Dick Smith shares in trading halt
Chinese manufacturing contracts for tenth straight month
 
Politics
Wong asks PM to explain 'mad witch' text from Dutton
Peter Dutton says sorry to journalist for 'mad witch' text
Missing Hong Kong bookseller believed to be detained in China
 
Sport
Live: Rain continues to fall at SCG
Pakistan, not South Africa, for Boxing Day 2016 says Sutherland
Governor-General's XI to play annual women's cricket tour match
 
Science and Tech
Mark Zuckerberg to create Iron Man-style AI butler
'Hacker attack' puts BBC websites offline
Robot receptionist looks, feels like a human
 
Environment
Strong earthquake hits near India-Myanmar-Bangladesh border
New Delhi cuts cars to combat world's worst air pollution
NT hopes to attract mining investment despite $1b clean-up task
 

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