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Trump targets Clintons while apologising for video 'distraction'
Donald Trump promises to be a "better man" after video surfaces of him making sexist comments in 2005, but claims Bill Clinton abused women and his wife Hillary intimidated the "victims".
 
Where to now for Trump and the Republican Party?
Donald Trump has tried weathering the storm and failed. He's tried doubling down and failed. The only tactic he's yet to try is quitting, writes Michael Vincent.
 
Hurricane cuts power to almost 1.1 million properties as Haiti death toll soars
Hurricane Matthew, carrying winds of 195 kilometres per hour, cuts power to almost 1.1 million homes and businesses in the US as it moves north, threatening more destruction after killing more than 800 people in Haiti.
 
Man charged over deadly Cape York funeral crash
A man is charged with murder after allegedly driving a council four-wheel-drive into a house full of mourners, north-west of Cairns, killing a woman who was sitting by a coffin.
 
Women arrested in US over creepy clown sighting as trend spreads to Australia
Two women in the US are arrested following a so-called "creepy clown" sighting in the US, as police warn the trend has spread to Australia.
 
Chinese Communist Party readies crackdown on Christianity
As the governing Communist Party in China readies to launch a nationwide crackdown on Christianity, correspondent Matthew Carney speaks to churchgoers who are worried they could soon be arrested.
 
Mostert fastest at final Bathurst 1000 practice
Chaz Mostert's Ford team has topped the timesheets following some anxious moments at the final Bathurst 1000 practice at Mount Panorama on Saturday.
 
Horror of lethal US hospital strike lives on in Kunduz
The US carried out a deadly strike on a local trauma centre in the Afghanistan city of Kunduz in 2015, killing 42 staff and patients. Twelve months on, the city is once again a war zone, as freelance correspondent Andrew Quilty discovers.
 
Anger at RSL president over payments
RSL federal president Rod White is facing pressure from retired senior military officials to step aside, pending a review of payments he received.
 
Private training college enters liquidation in wake of scrapped loan scheme
Just one day after the Government announced it was scrapping a troubled loan scheme for vocational education courses, a private training college has announced it is going into liquidation.
 
Wi-Fi from the top of a grain silo: Rural Australians trying to end data drought
Small telcos in regional Australia are finding a way around the data drought, by setting up fixed wireless networks that broadcast a signal to paying customers in town from high elevation points like grain silos, bucket elevators and buildings.
 
Lobster industry shake-up predicted after Tasmanians find 'holy grail' of aquaculture
Developers of a new lobster hatchery process, which until now has been impossible, are now looking for companies to test the system commercially.
 
Explorer claims to have located famous pirate ship's treasure
The undersea explorer who discovered the Whydah Gally, the first authenticated pirate shipwreck in North America, believes he has found where the ship's legendary treasure lies after more than 30 years of poking around the murky waters off Cape Cod.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Jennifer Browning Rebecca Wilson a guide on the trail she blazed for female sports journalists
By Jennifer Browning
By Bruce Wolpe What makes someone take on the 'worst job in politics'?
By Bruce Wolpe
By Europe correspondent James Glenday Problems and a punch-up: What the hell is happening to UKIP?
By Europe correspondent James Glenday
By Gabrielle Appleby Brandis-Gleeson standoff threatens rule of law
By Gabrielle Appleby
 
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World
Leaked emails claim to reveal details of private Clinton speeches
Prosecutors oppose retrial in Serial podcast murder case
US President Barack Obama announces lifting of sanctions on Myanmar
 
Business
Consumer group fears tribunal will favour big banks
If you lied on your mortgage application, you're far from alone
Pounded: Sterling flash crash baffles the market
 
Politics
Leaked emails claim to reveal details of private Clinton speeches
Analysis: Failure of US pivot to Asia would give comfort to authoritarian leaders
Chinese Communist Party readies crackdown on Christianity
 
Sport
Mostert fastest at final Bathurst 1000 practice
Harvey retires from AFL after 432 North Melbourne matches
Diamonds ready for fierce Constellation Cup series
 
Science and Tech
Japan allocates $190m to monitor seabed earthquakes
HMS Terror: Researchers solve one of the biggest enigmas in maritime history
Blue Origin's escape pod test a huge success
 
Environment
Paris climate deal: Time for Australia to step up
SA solar customers lose subsidy scheme
World's deepest underwater cave discovered in Czech Republic
 

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