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Fire crews work overnight in effort to contain Carwoola blaze
Firefighters working overnight hope a change in weather conditions will help them stay on top of a major bushfire today that destroyed at least 15 homes to the east of Queanbeyan in New South Wales.
 
Trump wasting his time by criticising media: PM
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull suggests US President Donald Trump is wasting his time hitting out at media coverage, citing Winston Churchill's remark that "politicians complaining about the newspapers is like a sailor complaining about the sea".
 
Kim Jong-nam murder suspect 'may have thought she was on reality television'
Indonesia's Vice-President says an Indonesian woman detained in Malaysia over the apparent assassination of Kim Jong-nam may have thought she was part of a reality television show.
 
Mass arrests and torture claims leave Turkey fearful in wake of failed coup
The lives of ordinary Turks have been shattered by last year's failed coup, with tens of thousands of arrests and allegations of brutal torture striking fear into hearts and splitting up families.
 
Hanson and Dickson asked to leave shopping centre during press conference
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson and new Queensland recruit Steve Dickson are interrupted during a media conference at a Sunshine Coast shopping centre and told to leave the "private property".
 
Sri Lanka wins off last ball in T20
Chamara Kapugedera's last-ball boundary gives Sri Lanka a five-wicket win over Australia in their opening Twenty20 clash at the MCG.
 
Bee deaths due to insecticide drift from cotton farms, keeper says
The largest commercial honey bee pollinator in one of Australia's key food bowls claims he can no longer base his 2,000 hive operation in the region because of chemical use by the emerging cotton industry.
 
Midnight Oil finds 'new relevance' in Trump era
Midnight Oil is back from their long break and ready to address the tumultuous political climate, dominated by the likes of Donald Trump, in their upcoming world tour, lead singer Peter Garrett says.
 
Wealthy Thai temple denies mocking police searching for fugitive monk
Thai police searching a sprawling temple complex for the fugitive founder of a controversial Buddhist sect find his hospital bed filled with pillows, arranged to resemble a person sleeping under a blanket.
 
Severe storm cuts power to 40,000 homes across Sydney, Central Coast
A powerful storm that blitzed through Sydney yesterday afternoon before moving north-east leaves at least 40,000 homes and businesses without power, with the Central Coast most affected.
 
'Cannon fodder': Man's 10-day boat voyage to WA with record ice haul
A Hong Kong man caught with 315 kilograms of methylamphetamine in Perth was recruited in a billiards hall and sent "over the trenches first" by a "sophisticated" drug ring most likely run out of China, a court hears.
 
'They're around, they can see you': Croc catch prompts warning
NT rangers warn people to remain alert to the danger of saltwater crocodiles after a 3.7-metre croc is caught in Katherine Gorge.
 
'Poisonous gas' in water tank where three bodies found
Accidental carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected as the cause of death for three family members found dead at the bottom of a concrete water tank in the New South Wales Southern Tablelands, police say.
 
'Firefall' in Yosemite National Park dazzles photographers
For a few days every February the setting sun hits a waterfall in Yosemite National Park at just the right angle to make the water glow orange and red like a cascade of molten lava.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Andrew O'Connor Analysis: Facts, figures and fakery claims litter WA campaign
By Andrew O'Connor
By Stephen Long Turnbull's turnaround from pro-carbon price to anti-renewables
By Stephen Long
By business reporter Carrington Clarke Why are Millennials worried about the future?
By business reporter Carrington Clarke
By political editor Chris Uhlmann Is this the world's highest-paid post office boss?
By political editor Chris Uhlmann
 
Just In
Kim Jong-nam murder suspect 'may have thought she was on reality television'
February 18, 2017 - 7:13 am
North Korea will reject Malaysian post-mortem of Kim Jong-nam
February 18, 2017 - 7:03 am
Bee deaths due to insecticide drift from cotton farms, keeper says
February 18, 2017 - 6:45 am
 
World
North Korea will reject Malaysian post-mortem of Kim Jong-nam
Rudd says 'the time has come' to recognise a Palestinian state
Christchurch fire halted as residents count losses
 
Business
Medibank Private boss defends premium increases
Santos narrows loss to $1.4b, Virgin dives into the red
BP Australia says pricing carbon one of the optimum methods of reducing emissions
 
Politics
Midnight Oil finds 'new relevance' in Trump era
Hanson and Dickson asked to leave shopping centre during press conference
Government accused of backtracking on light rail promise for Sydney Olympic Park
 
Sport
Sri Lanka wins off last ball in T20
Adelaide edge out Newcastle in A-League
Southern Stars thump New Zealand in T20 international
 
Science and Tech
Digging for dinosaurs using 3D and virtual reality
Tonga's got mail: New technology delivers post to remote communities
Australians offered chance to cheat death by freezing bodies
 
Environment
Investigation into contamination near Linc Energy plant widens
Solar batteries 'exploding' in popularity with uptake tipped to triple: audit
Verrender: Coal-fired generators have no future in Australia
 

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