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Renegades fine Gayle $10,000, extend apology to McLaughlin
Chris Gayle is fined $10,000 by his Big Bash League team the Melbourne Renegades following his controversial interview with Channel Ten reporter Mel McLaughlin.
 
Dick Smith gift vouchers and deposits 'won't be honoured'
Dick Smith customers who paid deposits on goods or bought gift vouchers will not have either honoured by the iconic electrical company's newly appointed receivers.
 
Turnbull rules out investigation into Briggs photo leak
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says there is no point investigating who leaked a photo of a young female diplomat who made a complaint against former cities minister Jamie Briggs.
 
Vandalism suspected as historic tall ship sinks
The devastated owner of the Defender, a 120-year-old sailing ship found sunk at its moorings in Townsville in north Queensland, suspects vandals are responsible for the "gut wrenching" act.
 
'Amazing' Canberra toddler one of Australia's youngest organ donors
The aunt of an 18-month-old Canberra girl who died unexpectedly on Boxing Day says she is glad Ezabella could "save someone else's life", as one of Australia's youngest organ donors.
 
Young electrician killed on worksite in Melbourne's north
A 24-year-old electrician dies after being electrocuted at a worksite in Dallas, in Melbourne's north.
 
Community 'gutted and distraught' after dad drives kids off wharf
A man who drove himself and his two young children off the end of a wharf in Port Lincoln at high speed was a well-liked and active member of the community, shocked friends say.
 
Accused in fatal punch attack on teen face court on new charges
One of the two men accused of a fatal attack on 18-year-old Cole Miller is "very stressed" and "very anxious" as his charge is upgraded to one that carries a maximum sentence of life in prison.
 
Ocean feeding frenzy puts big wave photographer in global spotlight
Renowned Tasmanian surf photographer Andrew Chisholm is featured on the National Geographic website with a photo he says captured "just another moment in the day".
 
Four new elements complete periodic table's seventh row
Chemistry textbooks around the world are now out of date as four new elements are added to the periodic table, completing the table's seventh row.
 
NSW deluge set to continue, with severe weather warning issued
A severe weather warning is in place for parts of New South Wales for a second day, with heavy rain expected to continue through the week.
 
Puggle of 'echidnapped' Piggie gets name after public poll
The puggle of the famous echidna Piggie, who made headlines last year when she was snatched from her enclosure at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary on the Gold Coast, is named Piglet after a social media poll.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By John Barron Can we understand the appeal of Donald Trump? Yes we can
By John Barron
By Mungo MacCallum Shorten will need more than bluster to answer Turnbull threat
By Mungo MacCallum
By James Maasdorp 'That's just Chris Gayle for you' doesn't cut it
By James Maasdorp
By Chris Berg The alternative to Uber's surge pricing isn't fair either
By Chris Berg
 
Just In
Whooping cough outbreak fears for WA
January 5, 2016 - 4:36 pm
Renegades fine Gayle $10,000, extend apology to McLaughlin
January 5, 2016 - 4:36 pm
The origins of the Oregon standoff and US militias
January 5, 2016 - 4:28 pm
 
World
The origins of the Oregon standoff and US militias
More than 200,000 sign US petitions to pardon two convicted killers
Obama to tighten gun rules, require more background checks
 
Business
Australian shares increase losses in afternoon trade, China stabilises
Dick Smith enters receivership due to bad sales
Business outlook muted in election year
 
Politics
The origins of the Oregon standoff and US militias
Victorian Liberals push for all-female Senate ticket for election
Turnbull rules out investigation into Briggs photo leak
 
Sport
Gayle sorry if interviewer was offended by 'simple joke'
'He's done it before': Gayle labelled a 'creep' after controversial interview
Gayle was a bad influence on younger team-mates: Rogers
 
Science and Tech
'A great honour': New fish species named after author Tim Winton
Mark Zuckerberg to create Iron Man-style AI butler
'Hacker attack' puts BBC websites offline
 
Environment
'Peasants' revolt against #CleanForTheQueen
Strong earthquake hits near India-Myanmar-Bangladesh border
New Delhi cuts cars to combat world's worst air pollution
 

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