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'SEE YOU IN COURT': Trump slams appeals court ruling on travel ban
A US federal appeals court upholds the suspension of President Donald Trump's travel ban that restricted travellers from seven predominantly Muslim nations.
 
Extreme heat, catastrophic fire conditions forecast around country
Vast swathes of Australia are in the grip of a heatwave that is forecast to worsen over the weekend, with warnings of catastrophic fire conditions in the ACT, New South Wales and South Australia.
 
Gas, solar mix could reduce SA's reliance on national power
South Australia could reduce its reliance on the National Electricity Market through major infrastructure investment, according to a policy expert, as it looks to overcome a privatised market that has proved unreliable.
 
Fears tourist in SA is being being held against her will
South Australian police appeal for anyone holding Belgian tourist Davine Arckens against her will to let her go unharmed as they hold grave concerns following the woman's disappearance.
 
Lunchtime tremor shakes Adelaide nine days after larger quake
People in Adelaide report feeling a small tremor when a 2.7-magnitude earthquake shakes the earth from 20 kilometres beneath the surface.
 
WA towns being evacuated as heavy rainfall causes flooding
Perth records its second wettest day on record, while flooding in parts WA's south-west causes some towns to be evacuated.
 
Australian convicted of bikie murder to appeal against death sentence
Australian kickboxer Antonio Bagnato will lodge an appeal after being sentenced to death for the kidnapping and murder of a former Hell's Angels bikie and suspected drug trafficker in Thailand.
 
Cop who pulled gun on couple in outback fined $1,500
A Queensland Police Service senior constable is fined $1,500 over an incident in which he pulled a gun on a couple for speeding along an outback highway near Longreach.
 
Can tiny drones mimic the role of bees?
Japanese scientists are investigating whether tiny drones can deliver pollen to flowers, mimicking the role of bees as populations face increasing threats from viruses and pesticides around the world.
 
Teen driver killed in crash after 50km police chase
A young teenage driver dies after a police chase that lasted for about 50 kilometres ended in a crash with a B-double truck on the New South Wales mid-north coast.
 
ATO chasing millions from companies linked to controversial adviser
Documents obtained by the ABC show the Australian Tax Office is chasing more than $3.5 million in unpaid tax from companies controlled by a Melbourne-based "pre-insolvency adviser", Philip Whiteman.
 
How much more will you pay for health insurance this year?
The Government approves a nearly 5 per cent increase in premiums but the Prime Minister urges people to stick with private health insurance.
 
Drugs worth $186m hidden in charcoal in mining machines
Four men are charged for allegedly importing cocaine and methamphetamines worth an estimated $186 million after authorities use an X-ray machine to discover the drugs hidden in heavy mining equipment.
 
Hundreds of whales dead after mass stranding on New Zealand beach
More than 400 whales strand themselves on a New Zealand beach with about three quarters of them reportedly dying in what authorities are describing as one of the worst whale strandings they have ever seen.
 
Pint-sized shearer has future mapped out at five
A five-year-old boy who started shearing his teddies aged two is now shearing lambs and has his future career mapped out.
 
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 David Lipson Trump and Brexit success could herald Australian regional, rural revolt
By David Lipson
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
 
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February 10, 2017 - 5:05 pm
Centrelink strikes cancelled after complaint lodged by Government
February 10, 2017 - 5:03 pm
 
World
Bali landslide leaves 12 people dead
South African MPs brawl in Parliament in protest of 'scoundrel' Zuma
Full text: Read the appeals court ruling on Trump's travel ban
 
Business
Investment home lending slows as banks hit the brakes
IMF says Australia faces 'significant risks' from housing market, China slowdown
Recession unlikely, interest rates set to remain steady: RBA
 
Politics
ATO chasing millions from companies linked to controversial adviser
Turnbull's take-down of Shorten a win for the PM in troubled times
'Too much work' to find documents for Centrelink debt recovery FOI requests
 
Sport
Referee mishap at Nitro Series leaves Usain Bolt fuming
Stewart, Matai on verge of NRL retirement
Messi v Neymar as Brazil and Argentina confirm MCG 'superclasico'
 
Science and Tech
Virtual reality boom brings risk of new addiction
The many animals named after David Attenborough
Heatwaves to be hotter, longer and more frequent, report says
 
Environment
Wooden stadium key to sustainable success for English club
Dakota Access pipeline construction resumes
Flammable levels of hydrogen found near site of Queensland gas project
 

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