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ABC correspondent shot in neck while on assignment in Philippines
ABC South-East Asia correspondent Adam Harvey says he is "OK" after being shot in the neck while covering a battle between the Philippines military and militants loyal to Islamic State in Marawi.
 
'I saw families perish': Australian describes horror inside burning tower
When Jody Martin saw his neighbouring apartment block engulfed in flames, his first instinct was to try to save the residents. He describes the scene inside the building and the horrific moment he realised there was nothing more he could do.
 
'She's praying': London mother's harrowing video from inside Grenfell Tower blaze
A mother-of-two trapped inside London's Grenfell Tower prayed and said "goodbye" while filming scenes from the top level of the 24-storey building as it was engulfed in flames.
 
Rebel Wilson wins defamation case against 'bully' publisher
Rebel Wilson wins her defamation case against magazine publisher Bauer Media over a series of articles the Hollywood actress claims damaged her career by depicting her as a serial liar.
 
EnergyAustralia follows AGL by announcing up to 20pc power price hike
A second major energy retailer has unveiled big price hikes in gas and electricity from next month, just one week after AGL announced increases of up to $600 a year for households in some states.
 
Carly's Law to protect minors from online predators passes Parliament
The mother of 15-year-old Carly Ryan, who was murdered by a paedophile 10 years ago, watches as Parliament passes laws to give police more powers to protect children from online predators.
 
Salim Mehajer's sister pleads guilty to 77 charges
Fatima Mehajer, the sister of the former Auburn deputy mayor, pleads guilty to 77 charges relating to rigging the 2012 Auburn Council elections.
 
Did Bob Dylan plagiarise his Nobel lecture?
It took him months to even deliver it, and now Bob Dylan is being accused of lifting substantial chunks of his Nobel Prize lecture from the Spark Notes cheating website.
 
Cancer-stricken toddler gets dream ride in home-built Batmobile
A seriously ill toddler fulfils his dream of being Batman for a day, driving through Brisbane's streets with a police escort in a Queensland-built Batmobile for a surprise birthday party.
 
'Too many to count': Controversial finance adviser's alleged crimes laid bare
A Melbourne-based 'pre-insolvency adviser' and a network of his associates allegedly involved in a massive tax evasion scheme might also have committed countless other criminal offences, according to a report tendered in the Federal Court.
 
Man who stomped on victim's head 51 times jailed indefinitely
Clifford Hughes attempted to murder a sleeping man in an unprovoked attack that a judge described as the worst he had ever seen.
 
Check your male privilege with one questionnaire
Do you ever worry that having children will affect your career? Or have you been called "bossy" when you tried to be assertive at work? Take this questionnaire to check your gender privilege in the workplace.
 
Pet cat avoids predators to survive in outback for 12 months
A pet cat is returned to its family after being found by fencing contractors, 12 months after disappearing into bushland in outback New South Wales.
 
MPs headed to court over terror sentence comments
The Victorian courts are demanding three of Malcolm Turnbull's ministers explain themselves after calling the state's judiciary weak on terror sentences.
 
Trump under investigation for possible obstruction of justice: reports
US President Donald Trump is being investigated by special counsel Robert Mueller for possible obstruction of justice, The Washington Post reports.
 
Attempted murder charge laid after woman held against her will
A 24-year-old man is charged with attempted murder, strangulation and deprivation of liberty after a 20-year-old woman was held against her will in north Queensland over a 16-hour period.
 
How do you move on after surviving a skydiving accident?
After a horrific skydiving accident, and the post-traumatic stress that followed, Brad Guy has finally landed on his feet.
 
Police arrest man allegedly trying to go to Syria to fight for Islamic State
Australian-born Moudasser Taleb is arrested at Sydney Airport by counter-terrorism police after allegedly trying to fly to Syria and fight for Islamic State, NSW Police say.
 
Unemployment rate falls to 5.5pc as full-time job creation continues to boom
Australia's unemployment rate has tumbled to 5.5 per cent as another 42,200 jobs were created in May.
 
Man who fatally stabbed Perth dog 'feared for his own pet'
The man who stabbed a dog to death in a Perth park is given a suspended jail sentence, after telling the court he feared for his own dog's life.
 
Aussie scientists unlock reptile sex swap mystery
Scientists have known for a while that reptile embryos can change sex because of temperature, but Australian researchers have now discovered how it happens.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Chris O'Brien Jobs, infrastructure investment expected ahead of Queensland budget reveal
By Chris O'Brien
By Europe correspondent James Glenday Boris bides his time with PM in freefall after election shock
By Europe correspondent James Glenday
By Geoff Lemon at Edgbaston Australia out of a Champions Trophy that CA would prefer we didn't win
By Geoff Lemon at Edgbaston
By Nick Rowley Why did Jeremy Corbyn do so well in the UK election?
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World
North Korea says it released US student 'on humanitarian grounds'
Trump visits politician left in critical condition after baseball field attack
London fire relief centres ask public to 'stop donating'
 
Business
EnergyAustralia follows AGL by announcing up to 20pc power price hike
'Too many to count': Controversial finance adviser's alleged crimes laid bare
Unemployment rate falls to 5.5pc as full-time job creation continues to boom
 
Politics
NDIS service plans process 'cut down from weeks to hours'
House of Cards recap: Where did it all go so wrong?
China Ambassador accuses ABC, Fairfax of stirring 'panic'
 
Sport
Date confirmed: Mayweather to come out of retirement to fight UFC star McGregor
England's Champions Trophy party ruined, as resurgent Pakistan stays green
Eto Nabuli goes from Fijian hotel porter to Wallabies debutant
 
Science and Tech
Dr Karl: How to win at the pokies
Backing up life: Preparing for a doomsday event
Shareholders seek answers over lost millions
 
Environment
Six Michigan officials criminally charged over Flint water crisis
'Clean' coal-fired power will not work: industry insider
Turnbull hits out amid Coalition disquiet over Clean Energy Target
 

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