Labor's foreign policy spokeswoman Penny Wong says Australia needs to carefully reassess its alliance with the US following the election of Donald Trump. Deputy Opposition Leader Tanya Plibersek has also warned against blinding following America's lead on foreign policy
Two French tourists have died while snorkelling together on the Great Barrier Reef. The man and woman, believed to be in their 60s, suffered heart attacks while they were on a snorkelling tour off Cairns
Wage growth has hit a record low of 1.9 per cent. Workers across all industries are seeing pay increases that are barely keeping up with the rising cost of living
Losing faith in Australia's ability to bat? You might feel better after reading about the next generation of rising stars, including national coach Darren Lehmann's own son.
Here's what's coming up:
5:30pm AEDT: John Barron and Cate McGregor will discuss Australia's alliance with the US on The Drum
6:05pm in your timezone: ABC's PM will speak to Clive James about whether Leonard Cohen should have won the Nobel literature prize over Bob Dylan
7:00pm AEDT: The International Energy Agency will release its global energy outlook
7:30pm AEDT: The Research Australia Awards will be held in Sydney
7:30pm in your timezone: 7.30 will speak with former Republican congressman Thomas Tancredo
Labor leaders say while bipartisan support remains for Australia's alliance with the United States, the election of Donald Trump as president marks a "change point", and the Government must form an independent foreign policy.
Two construction workers killed at Brisbane's Eagle Farm racecourse managed to escape one falling concrete wall only to be killed by a second, police allege, after the builder in charge of the site is arrested at the international airport.
Helen Tompkin-Puzey was raped from the age of seven to "cure" her lesbianism, and forced into marrying a paedophile when she was a teenager. After coming out at the age of 67, she's finally ready to share her heartbreaking story.
The new Deputy Premier is at the centre of explosive claims that he and his party accepted illegal political donations from his wife, who Labor says is a property developer.
US President-elect Donald Trump jettisons a respected national security expert from his transition team in a sign that he may be settling on loyalists to staff his administration.
After America delivered one of history's biggest electoral surprises, Donald Trump's supporters are watching closely for signs he will deliver what he promised.
Two former anti-corruption commissioners describe the New South Wales Premier's bill to radically overhaul the watchdog as "scandalous", "shameful" and a severely damaging blow to the fight against corruption.
Violent young offenders in Victoria are repeatedly committing crimes and making their own rules because they feel "disconnected" from society and handing out harsher penalties is not the answer, the state's top cop says.
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