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Watch the SA Premier shirtfront Frydenberg over energy policy
In a fiery press conference, Federal Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg and SA Premier Jay Weatherill trade blows over SA's plans to "go it alone" in energy supply for the state.
 
Power mad: How a renewable energy press conference went nuclear
We've gone through the footage to find the best moments of the unprecedented political slagging match between Federal Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg and South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill.
 
Live: Australia three down at lunch on day one
Three quick wickets ruin a positive start for Australia in Ranchi. Follow all the action from the third Test on day one in our live blog.
 
NAB raises home loan interest rates
National Australia Bank lifts home loan rates by as much as a quarter of a percentage point, blaming rising funding costs and increased regulation.
 
Turnbull 'happy' to fund $2 billion Snowy Hydro expansion
Malcolm Turnbull says his Government will be "very happy" to fund the $2 billion expansion of the Snowy Mountains hydro scheme if the Victorian and New South Wales state governments won't chip in.
 
Tabcorp fined $45 million for breaching counter-terrorism financing laws
The Federal Court found Tabcorp failed to alert regulators to reports of suspicious behaviour on 108 occasions over more than five years.
 
'I can't trust you, you tried to kill me': Backpacker recounts horror of alleged Salt Creek attack
A backpacker tells a court of being attacked with a hammer and rammed repeatedly by a four-wheel drive in remote sand dunes at Salt Creek in South Australia.
 
McGowan unveils Labor cabinet 'brimming with talent'
Incoming WA premier Mark McGowan unveils his 17-member ministry, including Roger Cook as his deputy and Ben Wyatt as treasurer, following Labor's emphatic victory in Saturday's election.
 
'Anarcho-Marxist claptrap': Coalition attacks ACTU boss on law-breaking comments
ACTU secretary Sally McManus defends her comments about breaking the law as Christopher Pyne and other Coalition frontbenchers respond with heavy criticism.
 
Perth father who set daughter alight claims insanity
A father who doused two of his children with petrol and set one of them alight is claiming he was insane at the time and will have his trial heard by a judge sitting without a jury.
 
Trump's 2.0 travel ban blocked by Hawaii court
A United States federal judge in Hawaii issues an emergency temporary halt to President Donald Trump's revised travel ban, just a day before it was set to go into effect.
 
Unemployment jumps to 5.9pc with 6,400 jobs lost
Unemployment climbs to 5.9 per cent last month with an estimated 6,400 jobs lost, despite a rise in full-time positions.
 
Kyrgios out-aces Djokovic again to set up tantalising Federer clash
Nick Kyrgios is proving to be Novak Djokovic's nemesis on tour this year, again beating the former world number one in straight sets at Indian Wells to set up a quarter-final clash with Roger Federer.
 
US releases secret footage of atom bomb tests
After collecting dust in high-security vaults for more than 65 years, hundreds of reels of film from the Cold War era of nuclear weapons testing are declassified by the United States.
 
'World's largest virtual power plant' switched on in Adelaide
What's being called the world's largest residential virtual power plant (VPP) goes live in suburban Adelaide, where reliability of power supply is the dominant public policy issue.
 
Woman jailed for killing housemate in 'fit of rage' over cigarette money
A Melbourne woman is sentenced to 17 years' jail, with a non-parole period of 13 years, for stabbing her housemate to death with his own boning knife after he refused to give her money to buy cigarettes.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By political reporter Nick Harmsen Nothing 'unhinged' about Jay Weatherill's tirade on Josh Frydenberg
By political reporter Nick Harmsen
By business reporter Michael Janda Super for deposits: An intergenerational hospital pass
By business reporter Michael Janda
By Barbara Miller Scotland faces once in a generation vote … again
By Barbara Miller
By North America correspondent Conor Duffy The Trump tax reveal didn't live up to the hype
By North America correspondent Conor Duffy
 
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Business
Tabcorp fined $45 million for breaching counter-terrorism financing laws
NAB raises home loan interest rates
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Politics
'Anarcho-Marxist claptrap': Coalition attacks ACTU boss on law-breaking comments
Power mad: How a renewable energy press conference went nuclear
Close the Gap Campaign says governments not listening
 
Sport
Live: Australia three down at lunch on day one
Kyrgios out-aces Djokovic again to set up tantalising Federer clash
Monaco dumps Man City out of Champions League on away goals
 
Science and Tech
Russian spies and two others charged over Yahoo hack
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Environment
Turnbull 'happy' to fund $2 billion Snowy Hydro expansion
Snowy Hydro expansion could scar national park, conservationists say
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