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Trump order halting some Muslim immigrants hits roadblock
President Donald Trump's order to restrict people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US sparks outrage but hits a roadblock when a federal judge says stranded travellers can stay in the country.
 
Qantas to assist passengers affected by US immigration ban
Qantas will offer a refund or change of destination to passengers affected by the United States' new temporary ban on immigration.
 
Turnbull and Trump confirm US refugee deal 'still on'
US President Donald Trump confirms his administration will continue to honour the refugee resettlement deal Australia made with the Obama administration late last year.
 
Senior ministers axed in NSW Cabinet reshuffle
New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian unveils a new-look frontbench that she says will bring a "fresh approach" and give communities their "fair share" of the state's economic success.
 
Federer vs Nadal 'biggest Open final ever'
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will do battle in what organisers have declared the biggest Australian Open final in the tournament's 105-year history.
 
Family, friends 'distraught' at Tasmanian teen's cliff fall death
A "mistake of youth" is how Tasmanian police are describing a 17-year-old's fatal fall from a high cliff at Blackmans Bay, south of Hobart, after attending a party nearby.
 
Year One students may undergo compulsory skills tests
The Federal Government is considering introducing mandatory skills testing for Year One students, a move which Labor says will not help improve Australia's international education ranking.
 
Hanson rejects claim she is chief of staff's puppet
The One Nation leader hits back at fresh criticism from dumped candidate Peter Rogers that she is controlled by James Ashby.
 
Is Serena Williams the GOAT?
It is a question that even Serena Williams is not prepared to answer: who is the greatest female tennis player of all time?
 
Teens assault Uber driver then crash his car: police
NSW police are looking for two teenagers involved in an alleged attack on an Uber driver, who was punched and kicked and then had his car stolen and crashed near Newcastle this morning.
 
Father still searching for signs of his missing son 17 years later
Four days into a new century, Marc Mietus left Melbourne to move to Queensland to begin a new life, but his family never saw him again and still don't know what happened.
 
Soccer derby returns to Aleppo after five-year absence
Some semblance of normality returns to battle-scarred Aleppo for a few hours as local soccer clubs Al Ittihad and Horiyah meet in the first derby in the city for five years.
 
NT communities mourn loss of three people drowned at crossing
Communities in the NT's Daly River region are mourning the deaths of three people who drowned after a four-wheel drive carrying 20 people was swept into a fast-flowing river.
 
Shock, grief, hope: One family's spinal muscular atrophy journey
For many years, Australian parents of infants diagnosed with an extremely rare and devastating genetic disease have been left with little hope, however that could change with a new treatment dubbed "ground-breaking".
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Michelle Grattan 2017 will test whether Turnbull can rise above times that do not suit him
By Michelle Grattan
By Cecily Huang 'We picked you up from a bin': Sex education still 'dirty talk' in China
By Cecily Huang
By David Taylor I went to school with a mini 'Donald Trump'
By David Taylor
By Jason Di Rosso for The Final Cut Why Moonlight deserves to win Best Picture
By Jason Di Rosso for The Final Cut
 
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World
Iraqi immigrant who put own life on line for the US detained at JFK
Boat carrying 28 Chinese tourists missing off Malaysia
Trump places five-year lobbying ban on political appointees
 
Business
The week in finance: Miners to deliver record trade surplus
Morrison rejects fresh calls to curb negative gearing
Mexico and US won't talk publicly about wall payment
 
Politics
Trump places five-year lobbying ban on political appointees
Green card explained: What is it and who can get one?
Year One students may undergo compulsory skills tests
 
Sport
Federer vs Nadal 'biggest Open final ever'
Is Serena Williams the GOAT?
Klinger in line for Aussie call-up after Scorchers win BBL
 
Science and Tech
NASA unveils spaceship hatch 50 years after fatal Apollo 1 fire
Human-pig embryo brings scientists a step closer to growing organs inside animals
What's the state of medical research funding in Australia?
 
Environment
No fireworks request for Chinese New Year celebrations
US national park deletes climate change tweets after Trump gag order
Trump advances controversial North Dakota pipeline
 

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