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Woman's body recovered in Tasmania after major flooding
The body of a 75-year-old Latrobe woman is recovered while rescue teams continue to search for two people who went missing in rising floodwaters.
 
Sydney's collapsing beachfront homes 'may need to be partially demolished'
Up to seven Sydney beachfront homes which are collapsing after recent wild weather may face the wrecking ball.
 
Call for action against 'charlatans' targeting Aboriginal communities
Aboriginal leaders are calling for a crackdown on "charlatans" who for decades have preyed on Aboriginal communities and misappropriated enormous amounts of money meant for the nation's poorest people.
 
Talking Trump's wall at the US-Mexico border
The ABC meets immigrants and workers at the thick double fence that separates California from Mexico, and learns opinion is divided over Donald Trump's controversial plan to build a giant wall to keep "criminals and rapists" out of America.
 
Live: PM likes idea of Facebook debate with Shorten, shares anger at Sky
Malcolm Turnbull says he will debate Bill Shorten on Facebook, and takes a swipe at Sky News for trying to issue a "decree" to get him to appear in another forum. Follow live.
 
Sydney siege negotiator was 'managing five stand-offs at once'
The head of the police negotiation unit brought in during the Sydney siege was simultaneously managing four other high-risk stand-offs by phone, an inquest hears.
 
Live: Matildas kick off double header against New Zealand
The Matildas kick off tonight's international double header, taking on New Zealand at Docklands Stadium. Follow all the action in our live blog.
 
Rye Hunt 'mistakenly took powerful psychedelic drug' before disappearance
The sister of Australian man Rye Hunt who has been missing in Brazil since May 21, Romany Brodribb, says she now believes her brother accidentally took the powerful psychoactive drug NBOMe the night before he disappeared.
 
'Jakarta doesn't like it': West Papua flag mural in Darwin remains intact
The Indonesian Consul to Darwin Andre Siregar says he reported a mural in Darwin's CBD which features the West Papuan flag to Jakarta.
 
Judge under fire for 'slap on the wrist' sentence in college rape case
Police and a US college student who was found 'behind a dumpster' after being raped react angrily to the six-month sentence handed to the attacker.
 
'UK's worst paedophile' needs harsher sentence, Malaysians say
The life sentence imposed on British child rapist Richard Huckle is criticised as too light in Malaysia, where he sexually abused scores of children and babies.
 
Crane falls across roadway in South Brisbane
A construction site crane topples across the road and into the side of a neighbouring building at Grey Street on South Bank.
 
Miners in trouble as mining boom gains wiped out, PwC report finds
The world's biggest miners are vulnerable and some are fighting for survival because of lower commodity prices and high levels of debt according to a new report.
 
Howard compares Xenophon to Hanson for free trade stance
Former prime minister John Howard criticises Independent Senator Nick Xenophon, likening him to former One Nation MP Pauline Hanson for his stance on free trade.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Jonathan Green It's time to ask, 'Could Trump happen here?'
By Jonathan Green
By Julia Zemiro 'Axe slashes family apart' and other strange stories about domestic violence
By Julia Zemiro
By Barbara Norman More storms will come, so let's plan for that now
By Barbara Norman
By Chris Berg The case for a company tax cut is rock solid - and Labor knows it
By Chris Berg
 
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World
Mark Zuckerberg's leaked password used to hack Twitter, Pinterest accounts
Malaysian artist charged for depicting PM Najib Razak as clown
Vietnam breaks up fish death protests
 
Business
Reserve Bank leaves interest rates on hold
Surfstitch placed in trading halt on earnings warning
Miners in trouble as mining boom gains wiped out, PwC report finds
 
Politics
Turnbull, Shorten to meet in Facebook debate
Saudi government approves economic diversification plan
Dramatic images show bleached coral covered in slime
 
Sport
Live: Matildas kick off double header against New Zealand
Hawthorn's Roughead begins immunotherapy treatment
Wallabies identify Te'o's inexperience as a potential England weakness
 
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
Dramatic images show bleached coral covered in slime
Vietnam breaks up fish death protests
Rising temperatures spark 'race to Tasmania' for winemakers
 

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