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Money may have influenced South China Sea ruling, Beijing says
A senior Chinese official says the five judges who ruled against Beijing in its South China Sea dispute are out of touch with the issues because they all live in Europe, and questions if they were swayed by money.
 
Brandis scrutinising vote count in final undecided seat
Australia's most senior legal officer, George Brandis, is acting as a scrutineer in the last undecided seat in the federal election, Herbert in Queensland, where the Coalition is increasingly confident of a win.
 
Blood feuds and past abuses: Why Iraqi men are joining IS
Iraqi men who bolstered the ranks of Islamic State terrorists in Iraq before being captured by Kurdish intelligence tell the ABC why they joined the group, and offer telling insights into what it will take to truly defeat them.
 
Man killed by falling tree as south-east cold snap brings strong winds
A man is crushed by a falling tree north of Wollongong as a cold snap brings strong winds, snowfalls and freezing temperatures to much of the country's south-east.
 
Adrian Bayley wins appeal against rape conviction
Notorious murderer and rapist Adrian Bayley has his non-parole sentence cut by three years, after winning an appeal against a rape conviction.
 
Dementia vaccine could be just years away
A vaccine to prevent and even reverse the early stages of Alzheimer's and dementia could be tested on humans within the next two to three years after breakthroughs and being "bankrolled" by the US Government.
 
ACCC investigating Ikea drawers linked to deaths of US children
Australia's consumer watchdog is investigating the safety of a popular Ikea drawer range after recalls in China and the United States.
 
NASA's Juno spacecraft sends back first images of Jupiter
NASA's Juno spacecraft sends back its first image of Jupiter since successfully placing itself into the orbit of the solar system's largest planet.
 
FBI ends 45-year probe into hijacker who leaped from plane
One of America's most baffling crimes — that of hijacker "DB Cooper" who jumped out of a plane with a parachute and ransom money 45 years ago — looks set to remain an enigma.
 
UN accused of failing to help starving Syrians
Adults and children are continuing to starve to death in the Syrian town of Madaya, with a new report laying the blame on the Syrian regime and accusing the UN of failing to provide aid.
 
Drone vision of world's largest cemetery
Drone footage shows the enormity of what is considered to be the world's biggest cemetery in Najaf, Iraq.
 
More than third of homicides linked to domestic violence: ABS data
New figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics also show that more than a third of sexual assault victims, or 7,464, were assaulted within a family or domestic relationship.
 
Holocaust Museum, Auschwitz ask Pokemon players to Go somewhere else
The US Holocaust Memorial Museum tells Pokemon Go fans it is "extremely inappropriate" to play the popular mobile game in a memorial for victims of Nazism, as other questionable locations are flagged around the world.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Donald Rothwell South China Sea verdict explained
By Donald Rothwell
By Victoria Honeyman May day: Britain turns to a 'steady pair of hands'
By Victoria Honeyman
By Ian Verrender Jobs and growth? It's not clear the global economy got the memo
By Ian Verrender
By Michael Janda Why the credit rating warning should worry us
By Michael Janda
 
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