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Hanson says preference deal with WA Liberals hurt One Nation
As West Australians go to the polls, One Nation leader Pauline Hanson says she thinks her party damaged itself by cutting a deal with Colin Barnett's Liberals, and claims many voters do not understand the preference system.
 
Elon Musk and SA Premier in 'positive talks' on power fix
Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk says he "very impressed" after speaking with South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill about his proposal to fix the state's electricity woes with battery storage.
 
Tesla's offer: How SA's power network could benefit from energy storage
South Australia's energy network has been struggling of late and Tesla thinks it has a solution. But is battery storage really the answer?
 
Trump administration thrilled with new job figures showing unemployment drop
US President Donald Trump is taking credit for delivering "tens of thousands of new jobs" and lowering unemployment as he reaches his 50th day in office.
 
But where is the green sheep? 9 old maps put the art in cartography
The Trove digital service has been releasing some of the more quirky old maps of Australia, starting with a graphic dividing the country up into the sheep haves and have-nots.
 
Search underway in Brisbane's north for missing man
Police conduct a land and water search in Brisbane's north in relation to the disappearance of missing man Samuel Thompson.
 
Alleged fake doctor 'told neighbours he was in Singapore'
Neighbours of the man who allegedly pretended to be Dr Sarang Chitale say they have not seen him for months and when they contacted him he told them he was working overseas.
 
Colossal statue of ancient pharaoh unearthed in Cairo slum
Archaeologists believe a giant statue discovered buried in mud under a Cairo slum is of revered Pharaoh Ramses II, who ruled Egypt more than 3,000 years ago.
 
NRL live: Manly v Rabbitohs, Raiders v Sharks
A jam-packed Saturday sees Manly face the Rabbitohs and the Raiders play the Sharks after the Knights outlasted the Titans. Follow all the stats that matter in our NRL score centre.
 
US authorities refuse to reveal cause of Russian ambassador's death
The New York City medical examiner's office says it will not release the cause or manner of death of Russia's ambassador to the United Nations, citing international law and protocol.
 
World faces largest humanitarian crisis since 1945, UN says
More than 20 million people are facing famine and starvation in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and Nigeria, with the UN humanitarian chief warning an urgent aid injection is needed to avert catastrophe.
 
Kids gatecrash professor's live TV interview
Live television can lead to some pretty unexpected scenarios — which is exactly what happened when a live BBC News interview with Korea expert Robert E Kelly was interrupted by his two young children.
 
Australian shepherd dog plays den father to tiger cubs
A well-seasoned Australian shepherd is taking care of three new tiger cubs at the Cincinnati Zoo.
 
Victoria seeks to preserve 'much-loved' suburban backyard
The Victorian Government will legislate to prevent fence-to-fence developments, to ensure new houses have a minimum amount of garden space.
 
Film fans flee giant burning King Kong statue
Panicking film-goers flee from a giant burning gorilla during an out-of-control fire at the Vietnam premiere of the new King Kong movie.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By China correspondent Bill Birtles Why China is thrilled about South Korean leader's downfall
By China correspondent Bill Birtles
By Sara James Travel in the age of Trump creates a conundrum
By Sara James
By Europe correspondent James Glenday Empire 2.0: Post-Brexit Britain strikes back?
By Europe correspondent James Glenday
By national science reporter Jake Sturmer Hot (or not) air? New EPA chief at odds with regulators
By national science reporter Jake Sturmer
 
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World
US attorneys appointed pre-Trump 'asked to leave' by Jeff Sessions
UN wants investigation of thousands of deaths and displacements in southern Turkey
A surrogate's plea to keep a controversial industry alive
 
Business
Trump administration thrilled with new job figures showing unemployment drop
Australian beef gaining popularity in China's fifth-largest city
VW pleads guilty in US emissions scandal case
 
Politics
US attorneys appointed pre-Trump 'asked to leave' by Jeff Sessions
What will happen to the Manus refugees not resettled in the US?
Why China is thrilled about South Korean leader's downfall
 
Sport
Cummins fast-tracked into Australian Test squad as Starc's replacement
NRL live: Manly v Rabbitohs, Raiders v Sharks
Lions secure AFLW grand final spot with win over Dogs
 
Science and Tech
Everything you need to know about driverless cars
Ancient dental plaque shows some Neanderthals ate plants and used drugs
DNA confirms Aboriginal people's long-lasting connection to country
 
Environment
Darwin fracking inquiry hears from key stakeholders
Energy retailers making millions off solar feed-in rates
Hot (or not) air? New EPA chief at odds with regulators
 

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