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Easing winds, high humidity help slow spread of WA bushfire
Authorities in Western Australia say calmer winds and high humidity have helped crews slow the spread of a bushfire threatening the South West town of Harvey, but an emergency warning remains in place.
 
Children had gunshot wounds before father drove off Port Lincoln wharf
The mother of two children killed along with their father says her husband "put us first" as police reveal all three had gunshot wounds before their car was driven off the wharf at Port Lincoln.
 
China explained: Market problems of country's own making, leading economist says
The slowdown on the Chinese market is a result of its debt-riddled economy and authorities' desire to "have their cake and eat it too", a leading Australian economist explains. Here's five things you need to know about the situation.
 
Cologne police chief suspended after New Year assaults
Cologne's police chief is suspended after sharp criticism over his force's failure to prevent a rash of sexual assaults during New Year's Eve festivities in the western German city.
 
End of the tunnel for Mexico kingpin 'El Chapo'
Mexican authorities recapture fugitive drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, six months after his prison break, President Enrique Pena Nieto says.
 
Grandfather 'wants death penalty' after fatal stabbing of Queenie Xu
A 52-year-old Chinese national tells his lawyer during a bedside hearing that he wants the death penalty after being charged with the murder of his two-month-old granddaughter in Brisbane.
 
Man charged over New Year's one-punch attack after CCTV released
A man hands himself in and is charged with recklessly inflicting grievous bodily harm over a one-punch assault in Canberra's city centre on New Year's morning.
 
Bougainville President angry at PNG attempt to buy mining company shares
Bougainville President John Momis labels an attempt by the PNG Government to buy Rio Tinto's shares in the Australian-owned BCL mining company as "completely unacceptable".
 
Paris attacks suspect's fingerprint, explosive traces found during Brussels raid
Belgian police find three vests for possible use in suicide attacks, traces of explosives and a fingerprint of fugitive Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam at a flat in Brussels.
 
Cricket community rallies to support long-time volunteer mum with cancer
A woman who was told she had just two years to live recovers from an inoperable brain tumour, after her local cricket club rallied to help send her overseas for live-saving treatment.
 
Dick Smith rivals will honour gift cards of embattled retailer
Rivals of embattled retailer Dick Smith say they will honour gift cards sold by the company before it was placed into voluntary receivership.
 
Bowie releases 'arty, unsettling' album Blackstar on 69th birthday
Critics praise David Bowie's latest album, Blackstar, calling it his "best anti-pop masterpiece since the '70s".
 
Jasper Jones jumps from the page to the stage
Australian author Craig Silvey's much-loved, multi-award-winning novel Jasper Jones is adapted for the stage and screen.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Damien Kingsbury North Korea bomb test: Kim Jong-Un is riding a tiger he dares not dismount
By Damien Kingsbury
By Luke Buckmaster The Family Law: Why broadcasters are cutting the ribbon on Facebook
By Luke Buckmaster
By Katrina Bolton Any doubts about quitting smoking? Visit a hospital
By Katrina Bolton
By Deirdre Fidge Detox the judgement of others and flush self-hatred from your system
By Deirdre Fidge
 
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World
Israeli police kill man wanted over Tel Aviv shootings
Flesh-burrowing guinea worm almost eradicated in South Sudan
Manatees ready to be dropped from endangered species list, officials say
 
Business
Share market slides amid global concern over Chinese market
China suspends circuit breakers on stock exchanges to halt panic
Construction downturn to hit economic growth in 2016: analyst
 
Politics
Flesh-burrowing guinea worm almost eradicated in South Sudan
Oregon occupation leader rejects sheriff's bid to end stand-off
Pyne backs Joyce for next Nationals leader
 
Sport
Strikers score eight-wicket BBL win over Heat
Berisha helps Victory grab draw with Mariners
Kyrgios, Gavrilova book Australia's place in Hopman Cup final
 
Science and Tech
In pictures: British explorer Mark Evans crossing the world's largest desert
Young galaxy cluster weighs as much as 500 trillion suns
Robotic bartenders and smart socks among top new tech innovations
 
Environment
Manatees ready to be dropped from endangered species list, officials say
10 ways humans will leave fossils
Sheep farmer prepares for dry conditions to extend into 2016
 

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