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Trump sees 'new chapter of American greatness' in big speech
Donald Trump addresses Congress for the first time and issues a broad call for overhauling the nation's healthcare system, significantly boosting military spending and plunging $1 trillion into upgrading crumbling infrastructure.
 
Public servants working from McDonald's after move to Armidale
Public servants from the nation's chemical regulator are being forced to work from a local fast food restaurant in northern New South Wales, due to a lack of office space.
 
Disgruntled Centrelink clients advised personal information no longer safe
Centrelink's decision to release a welfare recipient's personal information to a journalist is unprecedented and will have a chilling impact on public criticism, lawyers say.
 
Woman died after being told she was not sick enough for hospital, inquest told
A 23-year-old Ballarat woman who was vomiting and had a fever died hours after being told she probably had a virus and was not sick enough to be taken to hospital, an inquest is told.
 
Finance Department spends thousands on 'excruciating' recruitment video
A recruitment video the Finance Department spent thousands of dollars to create is panned by marketing experts as "excruciating" and "cliched".
 
We're not in a recession. That's good news ... isn't it?
Today's gross domestic product announcement is evidence that the economy is growing again. But compared to previous decades, the current rate isn't worth celebrating.
 
Uber CEO says he must 'grow up' after argument with driver
Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick apologises after a video surfaces showing him getting into an argument with a driver for the ride service who complained about pay rates.
 
WA doctor who killed abusive husband with mallet walks free
A Sri Lankan-born doctor who killed her abusive husband in Western Australia's Mid West speaks publicly for the first time after being released from prison, saying she is looking forward to a "peaceful life".
 
Two women charged over Kim Jong-nam's murder
A Malaysian court charges two women — one Indonesian and one Vietnamese — with murder over their alleged involvement in the killing of the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader.
 
Navy to pass over warship's grave, 75 years after sinking
An Australian Navy patrol ship will pass over one of Australia's most significant war graves, 75 years after HMAS Perth succumbed to the Japanese.
 
Commercial fisher keeps fishing despite being paid $210,000 to stop
A Queensland fisherman who was paid $210,000 to give up his net licence as part of a government buyback is exploiting a legal loophole to keep fishing.
 
Man allegedly attacked for talking during 50 Shades Darker screening
Police in Canberra are looking to speak to a woman who allegedly assaulted a man for talking during a Valentines Day screening of the erotic drama 50 Shades Darker.
 
Tomic retires from match in Mexico due to 'unbearable' 27-degree heat
Bernard Tomic's commitment to tennis is expected to come under the microscope again after the Australian pulled out of his first round match in Acapulco citing "unbearable heat".
 
'A tail popped out of the mouth': Farmer pulls one snake out of another
A pair of New South Wales sheep farmers discover snakes have eyes bigger than their stomachs, after pulling an entire snake from the corpse of another.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Paul Kennedy The day a dad ruined junior football
By Paul Kennedy
By business editor Ian Verrender Disillusionment grows over Turnbull's economic policy inaction
By business editor Ian Verrender
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
 
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World
Who was the woman crying during Donald Trump's speech?
'Trump slump' could hurt US tourism industry
Why Democrats wore white to Donald Trump's first speech to Congress
 
Business
Westpac sued over dodgy home loans
Profits jump 123pc on rising commodity prices, housing boom
Australian economy rebounds but businesses, not workers, feel the benefits
 
Politics
Finance Department spends thousands on 'excruciating' recruitment video
Trump sees 'new chapter of American greatness' in big speech
Disgruntled Centrelink clients advised personal information no longer safe
 
Sport
Andrew Bogut to join LeBron James at Cleveland Cavaliers: agent
Tomic retires from match in Mexico due to 'unbearable' 27-degree heat
Pune dustbowl earns 'poor' rating from ICC referee
 
Science and Tech
Supersoldiers and the ethics of human enhancement
Genetic clue to form of blindness could lead to early diagnosis
Nokia's 3310 and the growing market for retro tech
 
Environment
As food demand rises, climate change is hitting our staple crops
Methane emissions from CSG development raise climate change concerns
All-timber apartments assembled like flat-packed furniture
 

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