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Vehicle ploughs into mardi gras crowd in New Orleans, injuring 28
One person suspected to be "highly intoxicated" is in custody after 28 people were injured when a vehicle ploughed into a crowd watching a mardi gras event in New Orleans, police say.
 
Has Russia changed its tone towards Donald Trump?
Russians celebrated at the thought of a White House that did not involve Democrat Hillary Clinton, but in the month following Donald Trump's inauguration it is clear that they're no longer "jumping down the aisles".
 
Border agents to Muhammad Ali's son: 'Are you Muslim?'
Muhammad Ali's son is detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and religion, a family friend says.
 
Hazelwood power station closure could have 'catastrophic' consequences
Residents of Victoria's Latrobe Valley are stressed and anxious about the looming closure of the Hazelwood power plant, warning there will be catastrophic consequences for the local economy.
 
Mine pollution turning Blue Mountains river into 'waste disposal'
Researchers discover what could be one of the worst cases of mine pollution in the world in the heart of New South Wales' pristine heritage-listed Blue Mountains.
 
Australia and Indonesia agree to fully restore military ties
Malcolm Turnbull and Joko Widodo hold formal talks in Sydney, reviving cooperation halted after the discovery of "insulting" posters at a Perth military training base, and reaching deals on trade and a new Australian consulate in east Java.
 
Fasting diet 'could reverse diabetes and regenerate pancreas'
A fasting diet has the ability to regenerate the pancreas and could potentially reverse diabetes, US researchers say.
 
Trump decides to skip White House press dinner
Donald Trump won't attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual event in which he was roasted by Barack Obama in his last appearance as president.
 
Childhood stroke victim fears medication subsidy cuts leave her at risk
It took a team of overseas doctors to discover why Sofia Belmonte had a stroke at just eight years old and now she is concerned PBS changes could put her at risk of another.
 
Former Wallabies player James O'Connor arrested in Paris
Australia rugby union international James O'Connor is arrested in Paris on suspicion of attempting to buy cocaine.
 
India made O'Keefe 'look dangerous': Kohli
India captain Virat Kohli labels his side's batting performance during the first Test against Australia as "criminal", suggesting they effectively gifted Steve O'Keefe his 12-wicket haul.
 
Tennant Creek residents want health checks after asbestos revelations
After it was discovered children had been playing amongst exposed asbestos, locals fear for their health.
 
Victoria's Premier promises changes after 'appalling' abuse of entitlements
The resignations of the Victorian Speaker and Deputy Speaker over the abuse of parliamentary entitlements is the "right decision" and changes will be made to ensure the rules are black and white, Premier Daniel Andrews promises.
 
Iraqi forces push deeper into Mosul as civilians flee, 'most dangerous phase' about to begin
US-backed Iraqi forces push deeper into western Mosul, advancing in several populated southern districts after punching through the defences of Islamic State's last major urban stronghold in Iraq.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By business reporter Carrington Clarke RBA boss sets agenda by airing Australia's economic dirty laundry
By business reporter Carrington Clarke
By Antony Funnell I went to Catholic school, but I was one of the lucky ones
By Antony Funnell
By business reporter Michael Janda Penalty rate cuts could backfire on business
By business reporter Michael Janda
By business reporter Andrew Robertson Supermarket wars: Are they just a repeat of the battle between Qantas and Virgin?
By business reporter Andrew Robertson
 
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World
Batman v Superman and Hillary's America top Razzies
Rio revellers question odd opening ceremony of iconic Carnival
White House bars major outlets from press briefing
 
Business
Trump's 'really big news' on tax could be delivered this week
RBA governor takes aim at negative gearing
Trump's pro-oil and gas bias risks hurting Australia: analysts
 
Politics
Australia and Indonesia agree to fully restore military ties
Indonesia's Widodo urges businesses to invest outside traditional locations
Rio revellers question odd opening ceremony of iconic Carnival
 
Sport
India made O'Keefe 'look dangerous': Kohli
Unscarred Aussie side able to thrive in India, Smith says
Former Wallabies player James O'Connor arrested in Paris
 
Science and Tech
Fasting diet 'could reverse diabetes and regenerate pancreas'
Elephant seals put to work as oceanographers
Searching for extra-terrestrial life in water worlds close to home
 
Environment
All-timber apartments assembled like flat-packed furniture
Death at Beware Reef won't deter reef protection group
Reef authority warns of widespread coral bleaching again this year
 

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