A senior police officer in charge during the final hours of the Lindt Cafe seige says he accepts the blame for the death of two hostages. He said officers did not enter the cafe earlier because they believed gunman Man Haron Monis had a bomb in his backpack
Happy Days creator Garry Marshall has died, aged 81. Marshall was known for directing the hit films Pretty Woman, Beaches and The Princess Diaries
An astrophysicist calculated that there was a one in 87 billion chance that Melania Trump's Republican convention speech was not plagiarised. He's even shared the calculations. Really
The debate over which generation has it tougher could be over. The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Report was released today and it wasn't good reading for anyone under 30. Here's five reasons Gen Y is worse off.
Here's what's coming up tonight:
7:30pm AEST: Australia's Ambassador to the United States Joe Hockey will speak to 7.30 from the Republican Convention
9:30pm AEST: Lateline's Tony Jones interviews one of the creators of virtual reality technology, Tom Furness. You can tune in on ABC News 24
A senior police officer who was in charge during the final hours of the Lindt Cafe siege accepts responsibility for the deaths of hostages Tori Johnson and Katrina Dawson, as well as gunman Man Haron Monis.
Donald Trump appears via video link at the Republican National Convention, promising to win November's election, create jobs, strengthen the military, safeguard US borders and "restore law and order".
The chances of owning a home are slipping away for many Australians, as soon fewer than half of adults will own their own home, says one of the nation's largest household surveys.
Garry Marshall, known for creating iconic 1970s television shows Happy Days and Mork and Mindy, and directing films including Pretty Woman, Beaches and The Princess Diaries, dies from complications of pneumonia.
Former Liberal leader Brendan Nelson says Kevin Rudd is "tailor-made" for the role of United Nations secretary-general, despite his "very long list of enemies".
Coalition MP George Christensen says he "could not in any good conscience" vote for the Government's proposed superannuation plan if changes are not made.
High school cleaner Vincent Stanford pleads guilty to the murder and rape of New South Wales school teacher Stephanie Scott in the days before her wedding.
The NSW Government says a report detailing the apparent brutal killing of about 100 greyhounds in the Hunter Valley formed part of its decision to close down the industry.
Background Briefing pieces together what happened to the former Sydney teacher, who a coroner found died as a result of the "poor performance" of a doctor who gave her controversial stem cell therapy.
Australia's new Assistant Minister for Multicultural Affairs says the Government cannot pretend people are not fearful about terrorism, saying it is reasonable for people such as Sonia Kruger to feel uneasy.
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