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Cyber attacks did not affect election outcome, Trump says
US President-elect Donald Trump says the presidential election result was "absolutely" not influenced by cyber attacks, after intelligence agencies briefed him on their conclusion that Russia sought to intervene in the campaign.
 
Intelligence officials outline their hacking case against Putin
US intelligence agencies release an unclassified version of a report concluding Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a hidden campaign to influence America's presidential election in favour of Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton.
 
Gunman shoots five dead in Florida airport terminal
Five people are dead and eight wounded after a man carrying US military identification opens fire at the Fort Lauderdale international airport, with the gunman later taken into custody.
 
Australia completes series sweep over Pakistan
Australia wraps up the third Test against Pakistan inside two sessions on day five at the SCG to complete a 3-0 series whitewash.
 
Australia visible from Mars in new NASA image
Australia is seen from Mars in a new image released by NASA of Earth and its moon, taken from the red planet about 205 million kilometres away.
 
What's that jellyfish? Tasmanian app hopes to ID wobbly critters
A Tasmanian team takes the sting out of jellyfish around the world, with a GPS-based app that identifies them and tells you how to treat their stings.
 
'Be careful of gropers': Women face daily risks on Tokyo subway
Japan is known around the world for its vast network of modern, efficient and clean trains. But train travel in some of the world's most crowded cities holds a sinister threat for women and girls who ride the rails — the risk of groping.
 
Woman with axe allegedly attacks customers in Sydney 7-Eleven
A woman wielding an axe allegedly attacked two customers at a convenience store in Sydney's inner west in a "completely random" incident, police say.
 
Fears doctor shortage could wipe out small communities
There are fears a shortage of doctors in small rural communities could put their survivability in question, with residents travelling away for basic services.
 
Massive iceberg poised to crack off Antarctica, scientists say
A vast iceberg with an area of more than 5,000 square kilometres is poised to break off Antarctica and "fundamentally change the landscape of the Antarctic Peninsula", researchers say.
 
Fears people with mental illness will fall through NDIS cracks
Urgent action is needed to ensure there is adequate support for people with a mental illness who are not eligible for the NDIS, mental health service providers say.
 
Lorne Pier to Pub goes ahead despite shark sightings
About 5,000 swimmers take part in the Lorne Pier to Pub ocean swim despite numerous shark sightings in nearby waters this morning and yesterday.
 
Whale that killed trainer at SeaWorld in Florida dies
Tilikum, the killer whale that killed several people and was featured in a documentary making the case against keeping the animals in captivity, dies after 25 years at SeaWorld in Florida.
 
Michelle Obama says being first lady was her life's 'greatest honour'
An emotional Michelle Obama says being first lady "has been the greatest honour of my life", as she bids an early farewell to the White House.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Tracey Holmes Media still failing challenge of women's sport coverage
By Tracey Holmes
By Julia Baird Julia Baird: How to reclaim the true meaning of Christmas
By Julia Baird
By business reporter Michael Janda Eight-year itch: Couples need nearly a decade to save for Sydney house
By business reporter Michael Janda
By Simon Smart Scorsese's Silence a fitting test of faith at Christmas
By Simon Smart
 
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World
'It is over': US Congress certifies Donald Trump's presidential victory
FBI refuses to reveal who hacked San Bernardino shooter's iPhone
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Business
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Politics
'It is over': US Congress certifies Donald Trump's presidential victory
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Sport
Australia completes series sweep over Pakistan
As it happened: Pakistan wickets tumble on day five as Aussies storm to victory
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Science and Tech
FBI refuses to reveal who hacked San Bernardino shooter's iPhone
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Environment
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2016 'shatters' hottest year record by wide margin
China to spend $493 billion on green power push
 

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