A carbon emissions trading scheme in the electricity sector could lead to an average saving of $216 per year on household power bills, according to a major report
Strong drugs used to treat elderly patients with a common condition called delirium may not work and might even hasten death, a landmark Australian study has found
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Pearl Harbour this month with US President Barack Obama. He is the first leader of Japan to travel to the site of the 1941 attack which drew the US into World War II
"Exciting, interesting and fun" are not usually words associated with quitting smoking. But Tasmanian researchers are hoping to bring some fun to cutting out cigarettes, with a new phone app called Quittr, which rewards people with virtual currency to redeem in a game.
Here's what's coming up:
7:35am AEDT: Greens' MP Adam Bandt will be on Radio National
9:30am AEDT: The inquest into the 2014 death of Manus Island detainee Hamid Khazaei will continue
1:00pm AEDT: The CSIRO and the energy industry's national association will release a major report into how Australia can manage its energy requirements out to 2050
2:20pm AEDT: The second one-day international between Australia and New Zealand will begin
The friend of 13-year-old Brisbane schoolboy Tyrone Unsworth, who took his own life last month, says a day before his death he broke down and told her "the kids at school keep telling me to go kill myself".
A carbon emissions trading scheme in the electricity sector could lead to an average saving of $216 per year on household power bills, a major report concludes.
Strong drugs used to treat elderly patients with a common condition called delirium may not work and might even hasten death, a landmark Australian study finds.
Trampolines fly into powerlines and a lightning strike reportedly causes a house fire as a severe thunderstorm tracks from Sydney all along the coast up to northern New South Wales.
The British Government launches a Supreme Court battle over who has the power to trigger the formal process of leaving the European Union, seeking to overturn a legal ruling that could derail its Brexit strategy.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is to visit Pearl Harbour this month with US President Barack Obama, becoming his country's first leader to travel to the site of the Japanese attack 75 years ago that drew the United States into World War II.
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter loses his appeal against a six-year ban for ethics violations, imposed amid the biggest corruption scandal to shake the world soccer body, the Court of Arbitration for Sport says.
Australian teenagers see mental health as one of the top three issues facing the nation, shortly behind drugs and alcohol and equity and discrimination, according to a new survey.
Measures are being taken to secure the trial of Jakarta's Governor Ahok, the Indonesian police chief says, while a hardline Muslim group calls for followers to attend the trial once per week.
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce calls for more relaxed restrictions on the controversial Adler shotgun than most states and territories are willing to consider.
A man who says he was investigating a conspiracy theory about Hillary Clinton running a child sex ring out of a pizza place fires an assault rifle inside the US restaurant injuring no-one, police and news reports say.
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