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Boyfriend could be charged with Leveson's murder again: expert
Michael Atkins could be charged with the murder of Matthew Leveson for a second time, one of New South Wales' top legal experts says, but police would need more than the missing man's remains.
 
Malaysia Airlines bomb scare accused 'concerned for safety'
A 25-year-old Sri Lankan man charged over a bomb threat on a Malaysia Airlines plane at Melbourne Airport does not appear in court over fears for his safety, as police defend their decision to force passengers to wait 90 terrifying minutes on the tarmac for officers to board.
 
'I was eyeballing him': MH128 passenger confronts man threatening to blow up plane
Former AFL player Andrew Leoncelli describes the harrowing moment he confronted a passenger on board a Malaysia Airlines flight who threatened to "blow the f***ing plane up".
 
'Cold-blooded' killers jailed for life over McCulkin murders
Convicted killers Vincent O'Dempsey and Garry Dubois are sentenced to life in jail for the deaths of Brisbane mother Barbara McCulkin and her two daughters, Vicki and Leanne, in 1974.
 
Where to for the Paris agreement if Trump withdraws?
The Paris agreement was hailed as a success of diplomacy, but what happens if Donald Trump pulls the US out of the international agreement on climate change when he announces his decision tomorrow morning (AEST)?
 
States angry over education inquiry snub
The Commonwealth again puts the states and territories offside in its battle to win support for its schools funding proposal, with state governments furious they have been blocked from appearing before a Senate inquiry.
 
Correction not crash predicts property analyst as house prices fall
One of Australia's leading property analysts is predicting price falls of up to 10 per cent in the east coast capitals as the housing boom starts rolling over.
 
First home buyers in NSW could save $34k under affordability package
First home buyers in NSW will have an edge over foreign investors under the State Government's new suite of housing affordability measures which include big changes to stamp duty, Premier Gladys Berejiklian confirms.
 
Tiger Woods' arrest video shows golfer struggling in roadside sobriety test
Florida police release dashcam footage from their encounter with the champion golfer, with the video showing him struggling to understand and follow police orders during a roadside sobriety test.
 
Australia ranked 12th priciest country for flights
Australia is the 12th most expensive country for flights — but why is it so pricey, and why is New Zealand doing better than us?
 
Greenhouse gases database shows 'relentless rise'
Australian climate scientists have the clearest evidence yet of the dramatic fingerprint humans have had on the climate, with carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide at higher levels than they have been at any time over the last 800,000 years.
 
'I don't feel like their mother': Carrying a child for someone else
Meeting a couple online and agreeing to carry a child for them with no financial incentive might seem unfathomable, but midwife Rachel Kunde has done so for three different couples.
 
Australian teens drinking less, but older people consuming more: survey
Young Australians may be heeding health warnings about alcohol, tobacco and drugs — but older people are drinking at riskier levels than three years ago, the latest survey from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) finds.
 
Why Australia is still asking the wrong questions about race
Every time a blackface image surfaces online, the question 'Is Australia Racist' lurches into national conversation. But the question misses the point. So what should we be asking?
 
LeBron says US 'a long way' from equality after house racially vandalised
Police are investigating after someone spray-painted a racial slur on the front gate of NBA superstar LeBron James' Los Angeles home.
 
Owner punished for leaving dog inside hot car to die
A woman who left two dogs in a hot car, causing one of them to die, while she visited her daughter in hospital is banned from owning animals.
 
Ever re-use your passwords? You're a hacker's dream
With so much of life lived online, it can be hard to remember passwords for every app and platform you're on, but re-using them is putting people at an ever-increasing risk of being hacked.
 
Stabbed surgeon slams lax hospital security after another attack on doctor
A Melbourne neurosurgeon who was almost fatally stabbed on the job three years criticises a lack of safety improvements for doctors, as another surgeon fights for life after a "one-punch" assault and the alleged attacker faces court.
 
How can you spot a fake online review?
From new washing machines to coffee shops, you can now find an online review for most things — but are they always genuine?
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By South Asia correspondent James Bennett Will the Afghan attack affect Trump's looming troops decision?
By South Asia correspondent James Bennett
By national sports correspondent Mary Gearin 'Nothing more than propaganda': Cricket Australia's pay dispute explainer panned
By national sports correspondent Mary Gearin
By 7.30 political correspondent Andrew Probyn School funding 'savings' blunder puts Gonski 2.0 reforms in trouble
By 7.30 political correspondent Andrew Probyn
By Michelle Grattan Grattan: Hanson could soon be asking herself why she has Ashby around
By Michelle Grattan
 
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World
Elon Musk says he'll stop advising Trump if US withdraws from climate deal
Kabul powerful truck explosion a 'crime against humanity'
FBI arrests 19 high-ranking NY mobsters including 'Paulie Roast Beef' and 'Joey Glasses'
 
Business
Chinese factory activity falls the first time in almost a year
Sales bounce offers hope to beleaguered retail sector
Business investment finally edges up, but remains weak
 
Politics
How Blue Mud Bay negotiations affect different groups
States angry over education inquiry snub
Sydney bus drivers let commuters ride free in protest against privatisation
 
Sport
Pearce left with few Origin I memories after heavy concussion
Tiger Woods' arrest video shows golfer struggling in roadside sobriety test
LeBron says US 'a long way' from equality after house racially vandalised
 
Science and Tech
Greenhouse gases database shows 'relentless rise'
Ever re-use your passwords? You're a hacker's dream
The science of taste: Why we choose fries over broccoli
 
Environment
Greenhouse gases database shows 'relentless rise'
Trump to announce Paris climate deal decision tomorrow morning
Push to reopen 4WD tracks sparks fears for Aboriginal heritage sites
 

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