President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to pull the US out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal on his first day in office. Labor's trade spokesman Jason Clare and Senator Nick Xenophon welcomed the news, while Malcolm Turnbull has previously declared the deal "manifestly in our interest"
Mothers of children with Down syndrome have said they felt repeated pressure to terminate their pregnancy and given only worst case scenarios about their child's chance of survival
A 19-year-old man has been charged over a series of hoax calls to pilots and air traffic control staff at Melbourne airports. In one of the incidents a passenger flight had to abort its landing as it approached Melbourne Airport
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Here's what's coming up tonight:
7:00pm AEDT: Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen will speak at a Chifley Research Centre event
7:30pm AEDT: Crowded House will be interviewed on 7.30
8:00pm AEDT: Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten will address a Pharmacy Guild dinner
A powerful earthquake rocks northern Japan, sending residents fleeing to higher ground, generating small tsunami waves and briefly disrupting cooling functions at the Fukushima nuclear plant.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull praises Peter Dutton as an "outstanding" Immigration Minister amid community anger and calls for his sacking over comments about Australian-Lebanese Muslims.
A Sri Lankan-born doctor who bludgeoned her husband to death with a mallet after years of abuse is appealing to the Immigration Minister to allow her to stay in Australia after serving her sentence.
Victorian County Court Judge Christopher Ryan is reprimanded by the Court of Appeal for calling a 14-year-old sexual assault victim nubile and worldly, while describing the offender's actions as "readily understandable".
Imagine travelling between Sydney and Melbourne at the speed of sound — that is the dream of Melbourne university students who will compete next year in the "Hyperloop Pod" competition.
The leader of a white nationalist meeting is recorded on video shouting "Hail Trump" as some attendees lift their hands in a Nazi salute, causing alarm among protesters, the hosting restaurant, and the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Police are searching for three people who allegedly punched and held down a woman on a Melbourne tram before stealing her phone and bank card while she was visiting the city from Queensland.
Mothers of children born with Down syndrome say they were put under repeated pressure to terminate their pregnancy and given only worst case scenarios for their baby's chances of a meaningful life.
Financial intelligence agency AUSTRAC finds evidence Australia's $1.3 trillion superannuation pool may be being used to fund terrorism activities and remains vulnerable to criminal exploitation.
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