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Inside the biggest battle anywhere on the planet
The battle for Mosul is street-by-street, with Islamic State suicide bombers and snipers a constant threat as the fighting rages. Correspondent Matt Brown and cameraman Aaron Hollett journeyed to the front line to experience the fighting firsthand.
 
Embassy asks Trump to explain 'last night in Sweden' terror claim
President Donald Trump mentions Sweden in a list of countries that have experienced recent terror attacks, leaving Swedes scratching their heads and their embassy asking for an explanation from the US State Department.
 
ATO staff revolt over plan to add 9 minutes to working day
The Australian Taxation Office admits its working hours do not meet community expectations and are inefficient.
 
'There's no cure for depression': Melody Pool puts heartache on the page
Nationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Melody Pool reveals she will be stepping back from music after battling crippling depression — a decision made at a time when the 25-year-old's career is just taking off.
 
Former Wallabies star Dan Vickerman dies aged 37
The rugby world is in shock after the death of Dan Vickerman, a veteran of 63 Tests for the Wallabies, aged 37.
 
Frydenberg flags CEFC funding for carbon capture technology
The Government is considering lifting a ban on allowing the Clean Energy Finance Corporation to invest in carbon capture and storage, as well as low-emission coal-fired plants, but Labor says there will not be any support from the market.
 
Google hunting Australian hackers in hiring raid
Internet giant Google is about to launch a hiring raid for Australia's best and brightest hackers in a move likely to exacerbate a major IT skills shortage in government agencies.
 
SpaceX Falcon lifts off from historic Kennedy Space Centre
A SpaceX Falcon rocket blasts off from a historic NASA launch pad at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, from which astronauts flew to the moon nearly a half-century ago.
 
Newman government 'killed off' profitable climate change firm
The ABC obtains a raft of Cabinet briefing documents prepared for the Newman government's razor gang showing it axed Ecofund despite being told it was a "profitable, cash flow positive and standalone entity".
 
Spearfisher has leg amputated after shark attack
A Queensland man who was bitten on the leg by a shark on Saturday has had the limb amputated and remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital.
 
US aircraft carrier group patrols in South China Sea
A United States aircraft carrier strike group begins patrols in the South China Sea amid growing tension with Beijing over control of the disputed waterway.
 
Four more North Korean suspects wanted in Kim Jong-nam murder
Malaysian police are working with Interpol to track down four North Koreans believed to be connected to the murder of Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of Kim Jong-un.
 
Gunaratne secures T20 victory for Sri Lanka
Allrounder Asela Gunaratne blasts Sri Lanka to a stunning two-wicket T20 win over Australia, securing an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
 
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
 
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SpaceX Falcon lifts off from historic Kennedy Space Centre
February 20, 2017 - 7:12 am
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February 20, 2017 - 7:08 am
 
World
Suicide car bomb kills at least 34 in Somali capital
Iraq begins battle to reclaim Mosul's west from Islamic State
Philippine army to join Duterte's drug war: military chief
 
Business
The week in finance: Reporting season hits top gear
ANZ's credit card interest rate cut 'cold comfort' for customers
Medibank Private boss defends premium increases
 
Politics
Newman government 'killed off' profitable climate change firm
Embassy asks Trump to explain 'last night in Sweden' terror claim
Frydenberg flags CEFC funding for carbon capture technology
 
Sport
Lyon furious after getting thumped by tailender: Iyer
Former Wallabies star Dan Vickerman dies aged 37
Gunaratne secures T20 victory for Sri Lanka
 
Science and Tech
SpaceX Falcon lifts off from historic Kennedy Space Centre
Google hunting Australian hackers in hiring raid
Researchers of rare genetic disorders in children mark milestone
 
Environment
Newman government 'killed off' profitable climate change firm
Frydenberg flags CEFC funding for carbon capture technology
Trump threatens to punish US companies for moving jobs overseas
 

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