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Live: Glamour, glitter and … a gorilla? It's Eurovision 2017
The day has finally come — Eurovision is here! Stick with us as we bring you every colourful performance, every costume change and every controversy from the world's favourite TV music competition. Spoiler alert!
 
Would you squat for 15 years to own a cheap apartment?
One radical way to beat the housing affordability crisis is to take matters into your own hands, find an empty building and move in — which is exactly what one group of squatters did 13 years ago in New York's East Village.
 
Trump promises quick decision on new FBI boss as interviews begin
US President Donald Trump says he could announce a replacement for sacked FBI director James Comey by the end of this week, before he leaves on his first foreign trip since taking office.
 
Celebrating Mother's Day on a military base
As families around the country celebrate Mother's Day today, spare a thought for the women whose partners are serving the nation away from the family home.
 
UK health system recovers after 'unprecedented' global cyberattack
Britain's health system is restored to working order after a global "ransomware" attack that disrupted services in nearly 100 countries at an "unprecedented level", the country's interior minister says.
 
Are fresh vegies always better than frozen?
There's a common belief that fresh is best and buying frozen vegies is a cop out. So, are you actually compromising on nutrition when you choose frozen veg?
 
Yolgnu victims of HMAS Patricia Cam bombing remembered
A piece of history involving a bombing, a beheading, and an incredible escape from drowning using a pocket knife after a World War II bombing off the East Arnhem Land coast is discovered accidentally after 74 years.
 
At least 17 mummies discovered in ancient Egyptian tomb
Egypt unearths an ancient burial site containing at least 17 mummies, most fully intact, in the latest in a string of discoveries that the country's Antiquities Minister describes as a helping hand for its struggling tourism sector.
 
Drug testing policy 'a waste of time' in New Zealand
The Federal Government's plan to drug test welfare recipients has been compared to a similar policy in New Zealand, but welfare organisations in that country say the program has been far from successful.
 
Neil Perry burger joint apologises for racial slur on receipt
A restaurant owned by celebrity chef Neil Perry, The Burger Project, apologises after one of its staff members directed the racial slur "n*****" at a customer in Melbourne.
 
North Korea paves way for potential dialogue with US
A senior North Korean diplomat who handles the reclusive country's US affairs has said Pyongyang would have dialogue with the US administration if conditions are right, South Korea's Yonhap news agency has reported.
 
Parents struggling to recognise childhood obesity under new 'norms': experts
Australians need to reset their understanding of what is a normal weight, with more than one-in-five school aged children in New South Wales now considered overweight or obese, health experts say.
 
Melting glaciers bring India emissions, energy uncertainty
Retreating glaciers in India cast doubt over the Himalayas' ability to continually feed green-energy hydropower projects, scientists say.
 
Broncos join Penrith, Titans as NRL comeback kings
The Brisbane Broncos, Penrith Panthers and Gold Coast Titans all win against the odds on a night of NRL comebacks.
 
Cats, Crows lose late as top of AFL ladder tightens
Adelaide's thumping at the hands of Melbourne and Geelong's loss to Essendon muddies the picture at the top of the ladder. Look back at all of Saturday's action in our ScoreCentre.
 
Midnight Oil returns to US after 20-year hiatus
Iconic Australian band Midnight Oil's world tour moves to North America, and once again their social message is resonating with fans at a time of global political turmoil.
 
Doctors warn people to 'grill with caution' as man's pancreas injured by stray barbecue bristle
Surgeons are warning of the potential dangers of loose wire bristles on barbecue-cleaning brushes after a Coffs Coast man accidentally swallowed one and had it pulled out of his pancreas more than a week later.
 
Paddle-boarders warned of great white sharks
A sheriff's helicopter crew warns a group of paddle-boarders to get out of the ocean after spotting more than a dozen great white sharks along the southern California coast.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
The budget hatching of the bowerbird Prime Minister
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds NRL drug scandals a tough pill to swallow when compared to wider public's issues
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds
By Middle East correspondent Matt Brown Battle for Mosul: When the fighting ends, the real test begins
By Middle East correspondent Matt Brown
By Indonesia correspondent Adam Harvey Mob politics brings down Jakarta's Christian governor
By Indonesia correspondent Adam Harvey
 
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Trump promises quick decision on new FBI boss as interviews begin
May 14, 2017 - 6:56 am
Would you squat for 15 years to own a cheap apartment?
May 14, 2017 - 6:13 am
Are fresh vegies always better than frozen?
May 14, 2017 - 6:11 am
 
World
Costa Concordia captain jailed for 16 years over 2012 shipwreck
No justice yet for family terrorised by India's 'cow vigilantes'
'Biggest ransomware outbreak in history' hits nearly 100 countries
 
Business
Will Australian jobs grow while wages slow?
US market loses ground on weak retailing, worries over FBI sacking
Brisbane apartment builder goes into voluntary administration
 
Politics
Trump promises quick decision on new FBI boss as interviews begin
'Don't pay ransom': security expert warns against supporting cyber crime
Drug testing policy 'a waste of time' in New Zealand
 
Sport
Cats, Crows lose late as top of AFL ladder tightens
Broncos join Penrith, Titans as NRL comeback kings
'Super manager' Conte the key to Chelsea's Premier League title victory
 
Science and Tech
'Don't pay ransom': security expert warns against supporting cyber crime
Melting glaciers bring India emissions, energy uncertainty
Could humans be better than hounds at tracking trails, detecting drugs?
 
Environment
Melting glaciers bring India emissions, energy uncertainty
Williamtown residents angry Defence delayed information on contamination
Macron tells Trump he'll defend 'important' Paris climate deal
 

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