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Million-dollar reward offered to solve Easey Street murders
A $1 million reward will be offered as part of an investigation into the murders of two women in their inner-Melbourne home, who were killed while one of their sons lay asleep in his cot, 40 years ago.
 
NSW Government to apologise over Granville train disaster
Almost 40 years after Australia's worst train disaster, the New South Wales Government says it will apologise to the "families left with unimaginable grief" as a result of the tragedy that left 83 people dead.
 
Steve Dickson 'knocked off' documents before One Nation defection, LNP alleges
The LNP accuses former member Steve Dickson of stealing documents from the party's secure website, just hours before his defection to One Nation.
 
Australia v Pakistan: live scores, stats and commentary
Australia is five wickets down as Pakistan builds the pressure in the second ODI. Follow the live scores, stats and commentary from the MCG.
 
Boating accident survivor who tried to save mates 'very brave'
Two men aged in their 80s are dead after a boating accident at Dodges Ferry south-east of Hobart, with the only survivor "bravely" swimming out in dangerous seas in an attempt to save them, police say.
 
Beijing tells Trump 'one-China policy non-negotiable'
US President-elect Donald Trump says he will not commit to the "one-China" policy until he sees progress from Beijing in its currency and trade practices, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal.
 
More rain headed for flooded town of Tennant Creek
The Northern Territory's Tennant Creek experiences more than half its average annual rainfall in just the first 15 days of the year, as storms continue to dump rain over flooded areas.
 
David Bowie and Leonard Cohen nominated posthumously for Brit Awards
David Bowie and Leonard Cohen are among the nominees for this year's Brit Awards after both released albums shortly before their deaths in 2016.
 
Obama's legacy of hope and despair in Chicago
In the low-income housing complex where US President Barack Obama's life in public service began, he leaves a legacy of pride and frustration.
 
Safety warning after toddler opens pool gate in 21 seconds
An Adelaide mother's video warning on Facebook about flawed pool fencing which showed a two-year-old boy swinging open a gate goes viral.
 
Swepson named in Australia's Test squad to tour India
Queensland tweaker Mitchell Swepson is among four spinners named in Australia's 16-man Test squad to tour India in February.
 
Iraqi forces reclaim Mosul University buildings from IS militants
Iraqi forces win a string of swift territorial gains in Mosul in the fight against the Islamic State group, including a number of buildings at the Mosul University, according to military officials.
 
Anchor's away: Cruise ship delayed as anchor retrieved from Port Arthur
Efforts are underway in Tasmania to retrieve an anchor which broke away from one of the world's most exclusive cruise ships.
 
'I believe in democracy': Nicole Kidman clarifies comments about Trump
Nicole Kidman says her comments that Americans should support President-elect Donald Trump reflect her belief in democracy, not an endorsement of the incoming president.
 
'Mission accomplished': SpaceX launches first rocket since 2016 explosion
SpaceX carries out its first mission since a fiery explosion destroyed one of its rockets in September last year, launching a Falcon 9 rocket and successfully landing it on a platform in the Pacific Ocean.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Yee-Fui Ng, RMIT Ley goes, and Turnbull's reforms pave way for fewer expenses scandals
By Yee-Fui Ng, RMIT
By Antony Green How a potential Senate vacancy left by Rod Culleton could be filled
By Antony Green
By North America correspondent Conor Duffy Confident and combative: Trump returns to lock horns with the press
By North America correspondent Conor Duffy
By business reporter David Taylor China-US trade war the single biggest economic threat to Australia
By business reporter David Taylor
 
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World
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Business
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Politics
Obama's legacy of hope and despair in Chicago
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Sport
Australia v Pakistan: live scores, stats and commentary
Swepson named in Australia's Test squad to tour India
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Science and Tech
Ancient coral samples show Great Barrier Reef could recover
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Environment
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PM should press Abe on Japanese whaling: Greens
Beijing sets 2017 air pollution goal at more than double WHO's acceptable standard
 

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