The search continues for two men swept away in Tasmanian floodwaters. The Prime Minister and Opposition Leader will visit flood-affected areas in the state's north today. Meanwhile, residents evacuated from a Launceston suburb returned to their homes last night
Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova has been banned for two years after failing a drug test during this year's Australian Open. The former world number one announced on her Facebook page that she would appeal the decision
Singapore will cut off internet access to 100,000 government computers to protect against cyber-attacks and the spread of malware. Industry sources say it's a surprise move for one of world's most internet-savvy societies
Researchers hope the discovery of a 700,000-year-old Hobbit on an Indonesian island will shed new light on human evolution. The Australian-led researchers say the fossil could provide evidence of evolutionary reversal, where human bodies including the brain actually shrink.
Here's what's coming up:
9:30am AEST: Four men charged in connection to the shooting of NSW Police employee Curtis Cheng are due to appear in court via video link
11:00am AEST: The winner of the Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize is announced in South Australia
11:30am AEST: Football Federation Australia chief executive David Gallop will unveil the draw for the 2016/17 A-League season
3:00pm AEST: A new online tool to aid in the early intervention and treatment of eating disorders will be launched in Melbourne
The Russian tennis star says she will "fight to be back on the tennis court as soon as possible after copping a two-year ban from tennis for testing positive to a banned substance at the Australian Open.
The University of Papua New Guinea obtains a court order against further protest action after police open fire on a crowd of students demonstrating against the country's Government.
The family of missing Hobart man Rye Hunt says it has been told a body has been found 25 kilometres outside the capital of Brazil, although it is still unconfirmed if it is that of the 25-year-old.
Australia's youngest voters are most engaged with social issues, but also rank taxation and housing affordability among their major concerns in the lead up to the federal election, a new survey shows.
The Federal Government accuses Labor of exaggerating the benefits of its $3 billion childcare package, taking aim at case studies it used in its policy document.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull nominates the country's strong economic growth as the Coalition's greatest achievement in an interview on 7.30, before addressing same-sex marriage, opinion polls and Hillary Clinton.
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