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Live: Three killed in floods as east coast storm wreaks havoc
Three people are known to be dead, two more are missing and the search is on for a sixth swept from rocks at Bondi Beach as the massive storm cell that devastated beaches in Sydney causes record flooding in Tasmania. Follow live.
 
Drone gives bird's eye view of damage to Sydney beachside homes
Drone footage reveals the extent of damage to waterfront properties at Collaroy, where the beach has been washed away and buildings are teetering on the edge of collapse.
 
Two elderly people missing in Tasmania amid flooding
Grave fears are held for two elderly people missing as unprecedented flooding hits the state's north, with major flood warnings in place for five rivers.
 
Indigenous organisations investigated for fraud, corruption
Allegations of fraud, shocking waste and corruption rock Indigenous-run organisations around the country, including the case of a housing project manager swindling about $3 million from a community in the Kimberley.
 
Where did IS come from, and what does it really want?
The Islamic State group dominates global headlines but do we really understand where it started - or what it's trying to achieve?
 
Live: Shorten defends comments on women and childcare
Bill Shorten defends saying "men in Australia rely on the women in Australia to do the childcare" as Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull declares himself to be a feminist. Follow live.
 
Swiss voters say no to guaranteed free money
Voters in Switzerland overwhelmingly reject a proposal to introduce a guaranteed monthly income of around $3,500 for all citizens, with the 'yes' vote only getting 22 per cent.
 
Sydney siege hostage exchange agreement blocked by negotiators
Senior police officers agreed to let gunman Man Haron Monis speak on ABC radio in exchange for hostages, but police negotiators decided it was too dangerous, an inquest is told.
 
CSIRO Melbourne climate science labs certain to close
The CSIRO pushes ahead with a controversial restructure that will see between a third and a half of its climate scientists lose their jobs.
 
'We were incredibly close': Turnbull pays tribute to his late father
Malcolm Turnbull pays tribute to his late father Bruce in a video on social media that steers away from political messages midway through the election campaign.
 
Philippines' president-elect Duterte urges public to kill criminals
The Philippines' president-elect Rodrigo Duterte urges the public to join his anti-crime crackdown, offering people huge bounties for killing drug dealers.
 
Shark hunt resumes after fatal attack off Perth
Baited drum lines have been reset off Mindarie in Perth's north in the hunt for a suspected five metre shark which killed a diver - the second fatal attack in Western Australia in a week.
 
Djokovic says calendar Slam 'achievable', Laver wishes him luck
Novak Djokovic insists the enticing prospect of becoming only the third man to sweep a calendar Grand Slam and the first since Rod Laver in 1969 is "achievable".
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Ian Verrender We've left ourselves hopelessly exposed to China
By Ian Verrender
By Paula Matthewson Parties pivot to capture pre-poll votes
By Paula Matthewson
By Bruce Wolpe Clinton's ace in the hole in the battle against Trump
By Bruce Wolpe
By Bill Birtles Australian media playing into China's grand strategy
By Bill Birtles
 
Just In
Australian shares close higher but insurers fall
June 6, 2016 - 5:23 pm
In photos: Record flooding in Tasmania
June 6, 2016 - 5:16 pm
Melbourne Uber driver sacked over homophobic abuse
June 6, 2016 - 5:15 pm
 
World
Vietnam breaks up fish death protests
Next stop on the Trump train? California
Pacific women experiencing epidemic-level violence, charities say
 
Business
Average media worker is a male hipster, report warns diversity at risk
Australian shares close higher but insurers fall
Quarterly petrol prices fall to lowest level in 17 years: ACCC
 
Politics
Hillary Clinton defeats Bernie Sanders in Puerto Rico Democratic primary
CFA rejects proposed EBA as Victorian Premier returns for crisis meetings
Former British PM attacks 'deceitful' Brexit campaign
 
Sport
Djokovic says calendar Slam 'achievable', Laver wishes him luck
Cahill to captain Socceroos as Ange rings changes against Greece
Australia demolishes West Indies in cricket tri-series
 
Science and Tech
Radio map shows what lies beneath Jupiter's colourful clouds
Rare giant panda born in Belgium
China's expanding middle class is opening lucrative doors in Australia
 
Environment
Vietnam breaks up fish death protests
Rising temperatures spark 'race to Tasmania' for winemakers
Coalition pledges $5 million to help threatened species
 

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