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Turnbull frontbenchers brush off rebel backbenchers' threats
Two Turnbull Government frontbenchers brush off threats from rebel backbenchers who warn they may abandon the Coalition if it does not embrace conservative principles.
 
Adani companies facing multiple corruption probes
Indian authorities investigate Adani companies for siphoning money offshore and artificially inflating power prices at the expense of Indian consumers.
 
'Why not us? Why those people?': Dealing with trauma after Berlin market attack
Two days after witnessing a truck drive into a crowd of innocent people in a Berlin Christmas market, Australian woman Trisha O'Neill is trying to wrap her head around what happened.
 
Van explosion at Christian Lobby 'not a terrorist act'
An incident in which a van packed with gas bottles exploded outside the headquarters of the Australian Christian Lobby was not politically, religiously or ideologically motivated, police say.
 
Eight-year itch: Couples need nearly a decade to save for Sydney house
It now takes a Sydney couple well over eight years to save a house deposit, and more than five for a unit, with Melbourne not much better, according to a Bankwest report.
 
Snowstorm hits Sahara desert for first time in nearly 40 years
Algeria is probably not the first place that springs to mind when somebody mentions snow, but the desert town of Ain Sefra has just seen its first snowstorm in almost 40 years.
 
Antidote to 2016: The best feel-good stories
From baby koalas to love stories, Indigenous medical graduates and showers for the homeless, here's our pick of the year's most heartening stories — get ready to feel warm and fuzzy, just in time for the festive season.
 
Firefighters who battled Little Saigon blaze replace charity's lost presents
Firefighters collect more than 1,000 presents for needy children this Christmas, after a charity's stockpile was destroyed when the Little Saigon Market at Footscray went up in flames.
 
Adelaide Oval security guard becomes an internet hit
A security guard at Adelaide Oval becomes an internet sensation after taking a classic catch during last night's Big Bash League game between the Adelaide Strikers and the Brisbane Heat.
 
Berlin truck attack suspect 'had links to Islamist network'
A Europe-wide search is launched for a Tunisian man who was known to security agencies and had links to Islamist militants over possible involvement in this week's deadly truck attack in Berlin, German ministers say.
 
Uber halts self-driving cars test in San Francisco
Ride share company Uber stops testing self-driving cars in San Francisco after its registration is revoked.
 
Witnesses describe 'nightmare' of deadly Mexican fireworks blast
Local man Celso Monroy says although he has seen Mexico's San Pablito fireworks market erupt into a fireball three times, the latest incident was "the biggest and the worst".
 
Ikea warns pranksters to stop holding sleepovers in stores
Furniture company Ikea calls on teenagers to stop hiding in its stores after closing time, saying it does "not see what is fun" about the trend.
 
Storm front builds in WA's north as Cyclone Yvette gathers strength
A huge storm front filled with red dust is looming over Western Australia's Pilbara as a tropical cyclone expected to make landfall over the Christmas weekend hovers off the coast.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By business reporter Michael Janda Eight-year itch: Couples need nearly a decade to save for Sydney house
By business reporter Michael Janda
By Europe correspondent James Glenday in Berlin Will Berlin be forever changed by the truck attack?
By Europe correspondent James Glenday in Berlin
By business reporter Sue Lannin Commodity prices risk slide after 2016 rebound
By business reporter Sue Lannin
By business editor Ian Verrender Verrender: MYEFO shows these aren't ordinary times
By business editor Ian Verrender
 
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World
Nokia sues Apple over technology patent dispute
Aleppo endgame nears as evacuations wrap up in Syria
Aleppo girl meets with Turkish President at palace
 
Business
Adani companies facing multiple corruption probes
Eight-year itch: Couples need nearly a decade to save for Sydney house
Uber halts self-driving cars test in San Francisco
 
Politics
Paid domestic violence leave for all Australians would cost $120m annually: study
Turnbull frontbenchers brush off rebel backbenchers' threats
From Syria with love: Why one couple is determined to return home to Aleppo
 
Sport
Adelaide Oval security guard becomes an internet hit
Cooper Cronk named world's best rugby league player
Brisbane Heat edge Adelaide Strikers in big-scoring BBL encounter
 
Science and Tech
Uber halts self-driving cars test in San Francisco
Mark Zuckerberg demonstrates Morgan Freeman-voiced AI
Online refund scam leaves small business 'gutted'
 
Environment
Who's paying the most for power?
India's plan to step away from coal casts doubt on Adani mine
Beijing factories ordered to shut or cut output after pollution red alert
 

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