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Worst Catholic groups for child sex abuse in Australia revealed
The Australian Catholic Church releases "grim" data revealing 7 per cent of priests, working between 1950 and 2009, have been accused of child sex crimes. Here's what you need to know.
 
Bernardi to split with Coalition, form Australian Conservatives
Outspoken Liberal senator Cory Bernardi is set to announce he is leaving the Coalition to form his own political party called Australian Conservatives, leaving his colleagues struggling to guess if any MPs will jump ship and join him.
 
Bernardi's departure is a fracturing of the status quo
The already complicated life of PM Malcolm Turnbull is about to become harder when Cory Bernardi formally announces he's quitting the Liberal Party. His departure is yet another sign of the unravelling of the status quo in liberal democracies, Chris Uhlmann writes.
 
'Strap in for a hell of a ride' under Trump, insiders warn
Donald Trump's unpredictable governing style has got many people nervous. Some of Washington's political elite say everything is about to change, warning the world is going to have to get used to a totally disruptive agenda.
 
Brady leads Patriots in extraordinary Super Bowl comeback win
The New England Patriots pull off an incredible comeback to beat the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in Super Bowl LI in Houston, Texas.
 
Melbourne man identified in tax evasion investigation still in business
A Melbourne man linked to a multi-million dollar tax avoidance scheme remains in business, despite the fact federal authorities continue to circle him.
 
Australian woman killed in Thailand jet ski accident
Tributes flow for a 20-year-old Victorian pharmacy student who has died while holidaying in Phuket, after her jet ski collided with another that was being ridden by her boyfriend.
 
AFL players have four cars stolen during 'brazen' home invasion
Four Essendon footballers fall victim to a "frightening" aggravated home burglary, waking to hear their four cars being stolen from their home in Melbourne's north-west.
 
What Trump plans to do to banking regulation and why it matters
Donald Trump is making financial deregulation an early priority, and is investigating rolling back post-GFC laws known as the Dodd-Frank Act. But what does the act do, and what changes are likely to happen to US banking?
 
Salmon farmer accuses government of failing to protect World Heritage area
Australia's second-largest salmon farming company begins legal proceedings against the Tasmanian Government for failing to protect the environment and the World Heritage-listed area in Macquarie Harbour.
 
Davis Cup umpire smashed in face by rogue tennis ball after player tantrum
Canadian tennis player Denis Shapovalov is disqualified from the Davis Cup after inadvertently blasting a ball into the umpire's face.
 
Centrelink staff to strike amid debt-recovery controversy
Centrelink staff will launch two weeks of rolling industrial action from February 13 in response to the Government's debt-recovery scheme.
 
Driver was watching wrestling DVD when fatal crash occurred, court told
A man who caused a fatal collision in South Australia's mid-north was watching a wrestling DVD while driving along a highway, prosecutors say.
 
'Experimental' surgery crushed my Olympic hopes, former athlete says
Former elite downhill ski racer and track cyclist Sophie Cape says two invasive surgeries, including one to widen the arteries connected to the legs, left her permanently scarred as she battled to continue training.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By National Affairs correspondent Greg Jennett World leaders beware: Trump teaches Turnbull a lesson in not playing nice
By National Affairs correspondent Greg Jennett
By chief foreign correspondent Philip Williams Bannon: The man behind Trump's immigration ban
By chief foreign correspondent Philip Williams
By Europe correspondent James Glenday Will Martin Schulz be the man to oust Angela Merkel?
By Europe correspondent James Glenday
By Catherine Deveny Why aren't men changing their name after marriage?
By Catherine Deveny
 
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World
Romania scraps corruption decree amid mass protests
How hand sanitiser is being used in the fight against far-right extremism
'If something happens blame him': Trump hits out over travel ban block
 
Business
Rich getting richer while everybody else is getting poorer: survey
Melbourne man identified in tax evasion investigation still in business
Analysts, markets welcome Donald Trump bank regulation rollback
 
Politics
Melbourne man identified in tax evasion investigation still in business
Bernardi will be shocked by crossbench workload: Xenophon
What Trump plans to do to banking regulation and why it matters
 
Sport
Brady leads Patriots in extraordinary Super Bowl comeback win
Davis Cup umpire smashed in face by rogue tennis ball after player tantrum
The opening AFL Women's round in the words of those who matter
 
Science and Tech
NASA astronaut throws 'longest Hail Mary' pass ahead of Super Bowl
Facebook profit surges, Zuckerberg's wealth swells as shares jump
Artificial intelligence beats humans in poker for first time
 
Environment
Clean-up underway after 20-tonne oil spill in India
Clean energy cash could fund new coal plants, Morrison says
Concerns raised over Santos' Narrabri environmental impact statement
 

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