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Adelaide woman detained in Colombia on drug offences, family says
A 22-year-old Adelaide woman is arrested and detained in Colombia after being found in possession of 5.8 kilograms of cocaine at an airport, her family says.
 
'Pretty smart cookie': Donald Trump on North Korea's Kim Jong-un
US President Donald Trump says he does not know whether North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is sane but believes he is a "pretty smart cookie", adding the US cannot allow the leader to develop better missiles.
 
'Swiss Machine' climber Ueli Steck dies near Mount Everest
Famous climber Ueli Steck, known as the "Swiss Machine" for his speed, is killed in a mountaineering accident near Mount Everest in Nepal, ahead of a planned ascent up the 8,850-metre mountain later this month.
 
'They continue to inspire us': Battle of Coral Sea bravery remembered 75 years on
Donald Trump sends a message of thanks to Australia's veterans as commemorations begin to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Coral Sea, which paved the way for a strong and important alliance between the US and Australia.
 
Meet the maths teacher you wish you had in high school
Teacher Eddie Woo is changing the face of mathematics in Australia, reaching students far beyond his Sydney classroom by posting his lessons online.
 
Labor backtracks on support for Adani coal mine
Federal Labor is stepping back from its support of Adani's proposed multi-billion-dollar Queensland coal project.
 
Mosul battle 'over in three weeks', top commander predicts
An Iraqi commander says he expects to dislodge Islamic State from Mosul this month, despite resistance from militants in the densely populated Old City district.
 
'You're in utter darkness': Former athletes on life after elite sport
The death of former Wallaby Dan Vickerman has drawn into sharp relief the struggles so many athletes face when they retire — be it joblessness, depression, substance abuse or simply a lack of a sense of purpose.
 
Warner lets loose with 43-ball IPL century
David Warner lights up the Indian Premier League with the fifth-fastest ton in the tournament's history — an incredible 43-ball century for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
 
Trump the target of correspondents' dinner jokes despite skipping event
Attendees at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner use the event to defend the media, after it was snubbed by US President Donald Trump.
 
Frustrated Ricciardo forced to retire from Russian Grand Prix
A frustrated Daniel Ricciardo retires from the Russian Grand Prix on only the fifth lap, telling his team his right rear brake was "on fire".
 
Would apartments 'ruin' this historic Sydney site?
A western Sydney community group lashes back at the NSW Government's North Parramatta "vandal" apartment plans as the Premier announces $310 million to revamp the historic riverfront site.
 
Affordability crisis forcing families to walk away from home ownership
It's not just first-time buyers struggling to purchase houses in Sydney — with families squeezing into small apartments long after they have outgrown them as they struggle to make the financial leap into house ownership.
 
Crows head and shoulders above rivals as AFL's stand-out side
There is no more doubt about it — Adelaide is the AFL benchmark for 2017, as the Crows own the league's last perfect record.
 
Greens candidate charged over hacking Vic ALP database proud to be whistleblower
A Greens candidate for the next state election indicates he will not shy away from breaking the law again to shed light on an issue of public concern.
 
Trump invites Duterte to White House in 'warm' phone call
US President Donald Trump invites Rodrigo Duterte to the White House, telling the Philippine leader during a phone call that he is interested in developing "a warm, working relationship".
 
Woman lucky to survive fall after balcony collapsed on Melbourne unit
Tree branches break the fall of a woman from a third storey apartment, after a balcony collapsed during her housewarming party in Melbourne's inner-south east.
 
Canberra's bike hire business closes to make way for new development
Canberra families take their final ride around Lake Burley Griffin in kitsch pedal bikes, as the bicycle hire shop closes after 40 years as a lakeside fixture.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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By China correspondent Bill Birtles US missile shield a test of Beijing's soft power
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Business
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Sport
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Science and Tech
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Environment
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