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Live: Turnbull accuses Conroy of 'disgracing himself' with GG attack
The Prime Minister calls on Opposition Leader Bill Shorten to disassociate himself from Stephen Conroy after he launched an attack on Sir Peter Cosgrove over Parliament's recall. Follow all the latest political developments live.
 
Conroy's criticism of Cosgrove appalling: PM
Malcolm Turnbull says Bill Shorten should distance himself from Labor senator Stephen Conroy after his extraordinary attack on Sir Peter Cosgrove.
 
Depp and Heard make Pistol and Boo apology video
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce shares a pro-quarantine video starring Johnny Depp and his wife Amber Heard following her court appearance in Queensland.
 
Teen dies after brawl at Melbourne pub
The family of teenage football player Patrick Cronin, who was involved in a pub brawl on the weekend, say goodbye to their "beautiful boy".
 
Hackett 'clearly incapacitated' on flight, may have been drinking: witness
Grant Hackett's in-air altercation with another passenger was over a seat being lowered, according to Collingwood Football Club's chief executive Gary Pert, who was sitting across the aisle.
 
Call for 'vacancy tax' on empty houses in Victoria
Taxing Victorian homes left vacant for 12 months or more would make housing more affordable and raise money for social housing programs, a charity group says.
 
Death toll soars to 272 after 7.8 earthquake hits Ecuador
Rescuers in Ecuador race to dig out people trapped under the rubble of homes and businesses following a powerful magnitude-7.8 earthquake that leaves hundreds dead.
 
Match-fixing tennis player Nick Lindahl avoids jail
Former professional tennis player Nick Lindahl is handed a good behaviour bond and a $1,000 fine for fixing a match in Queensland in 2013.
 
Numbers of 'anti-vaxxers' not on the rise: study
Rates of parents objecting to vaccinations for their kids have remained largely unchanged in Australia since 2001, new research finds.
 
People's favourite Boaty McBoatface wins naming poll for ship
The UK's Natural Environment Research Council may be regretting their decision to let the public name a polar research ship after the winner of the naming poll was revealed.
 
Ruling party concedes defeat in vote to impeach Brazil's President
Brazil's ruling Workers Party concedes defeat in the lower house vote to impeach President Dilma Rousseff, the party's leader in the chamber Jose Guimaraes says.
 
World's oldest Sumatran tiger in captivity dies aged 25
A rare tiger believed to be the oldest living in captivity dies aged 25, as the number of Sumatran tigers dwindles in the wild.
 
McGrath shares slump 25pc on sudden real estate downturn
Listed real estate agency McGrath sees its shares slump by almost a third, after the company slashes its profit forecast on a northern Sydney property downturn.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Tracey Holmes When WADA goes rogue: how the anti-doping agency got it wrong
By Tracey Holmes
By Barrie Cassidy As of today, the election is a real contest
By Barrie Cassidy
By Ian Verrender There's a silver lining to Palmer and Queensland Nickel's downfall
By Ian Verrender
By Paula Matthewson Parliament returns, but has the plan turned against Turnbull?
By Paula Matthewson
 
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World
Chinese military plane lands on disputed South China Sea island
Green Aurora phenomena shown from space in new NASA video
Obama faces hostile Gulf summit audience
 
Business
McGrath shares slump 25pc on sudden real estate downturn
Doha oil deal failure sparks crude price plunge
Northern Australia one of the last great development opportunities: Rinehart
 
Politics
Obama faces hostile Gulf summit audience
Call for 'vacancy tax' on empty houses in Victoria
Conroy's criticism of Cosgrove appalling: PM
 
Sport
Hackett 'clearly incapacitated' on flight, may have been drinking: witness
Unbeaten Kangaroos yet to show best footy, says Ziebell
Suns' Steven May referred directly to tribunal over Stefan Martin bump
 
Science and Tech
Canadian PM Trudeau explains quantum computing to awestruck crowd
Crowdfunding could help solve Wow! signal mystery
Malaria research shows drug-resistant parasites cannot spread
 
Environment
Millions of Chileans without water as floods suspend world's largest copper mine
US environmentalist Bill McKibben sounds warning on Tasmanian energy crisis
Millions without water in Chilean capital after landslides pollute supply rivers
 

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