Turkey has declared three days of national mourning after suicide bombings at Istanbul's international airport claimed the lives of 41 people yesterday. Another 41 remain in intensive care out of the 239 injured in the attack
The global supply of helium is set to run out in 20 years, according to University of Oxford Professor Chris Ballentine. While it's known best for filling party balloons, it is also a vital resource for things like cleaning rocket engines and cooling down magnets in MRI machines.
Here's what's coming up:
8:00am AEST: Opposition Leader Bill Shorten will be on AM
11:30am AEST: The Australian Bureau of Statistics will release the job vacancy data for May
12:30pm AEST: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will speak at the National Press Club
Victims of the deadly attack at Istanbul's international airport are farewelled as investigation teams pore over security footage of the incident while suspicions grow jihadists loyal to the Islamic State group were behind the attack.
David Cameron tells the leader of the main opposition Labour party Jeremy Corbyn, who is facing a revolt from MPs, to step down in the national interest.
Two Australian men, including the father of a notorious Islamic State fighter, allegedly paid a $US1 million bribe to an Iraqi official when their construction contracts were at a "stalemate", a Sydney court hears.
US President Barack Obama prepares to join Democratic White House nominee Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail in North Carolina next week, as a new poll shows a tightening race with Republican Donald Trump.
A Melbourne woman feared she would be asphyxiated on a flight to Milan when the airplane cabin filled up with fumes before the wing burst into flames when it landed.
A forensic reconstruction of the final moments of the Lindt Cafe siege reveals fatally wounded hostage Katrina Dawson may have been in the line of fire behind gunman Man Haron Monis.
It may be best known for filling party balloons, but helium is a vital resource for science, medicine and industry. Now scientists are hunting for new sources of the gas as the global supply goes into rapid decline.
Criticising the actions of Eddie Obeid, who has been found guilty of misconduct in public office, Bill Shorten says if he wins power on Saturday he will ask Parliament to examine whether a federal version of ICAC should be established.
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