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North Korea boasts latest missile can hit 'anywhere in the world'
North Korea announces it has successfully tested a new intercontinental ballistic missile that reached an altitude of 2,802 kilometres and flew for 39 minutes under the supervision of leader Kim Jong-un.
 
How will the US respond to North Korea's missile launch?
If the rogue state has really developed an intercontinental ballistic missile, this is a game-changer and it will force US President Donald Trump to act, writes Matthew Carney.
 
Mother furious after disability provider reinstates carer accused of abuse
A Queensland mother calls for national disability provider Lifestyle Solutions to be closed down after it reinstated a carer accused of abusing her intellectually disabled daughter.
 
Men banned from Queensland stadiums over alleged abuse at boxing
Three men who allegedly hurled insults at a group of women at the Battle of Brisbane boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Jeff Horn are banned from Stadiums Queensland venues for two years, after footage of the incident was widely shared on social media.
 
Baby boomer musicians are ripping us off to boost their retirement savings
It's not just Paul McCartney's $400 concert tickets. There is an avalanche of re-issues, box sets and extras that are taking fans for an expensive ride.
 
Melbourne council says it will remove painted 'boll-art'
Victorian authorities say they will remove painted art from concrete security bollards after a Melbourne street artist says he was stopped by police while adding to his graffiti art on one of the concrete anti-terrorism blocks in the city.
 
Why people in their 30s are ditching the mainstream workforce
Are you in your 30s and making a career change? If you are, you're not alone. Demographers say the increasing casualisation of the workforce has created a greater risk-taking culture among young professionals.
 
Two Queensland flights grounded after impact by birds
A Virgin Australia plane bound for Proserpine becomes the second Queensland flight in 24 hours to be turned around due to a suspected bird strike, after an AirAsia plane was grounded in Brisbane.
 
Rise of the machines: Is money for nothing the answer for mass unemployment?
With robots and artificial intelligence poised to take over many current human jobs, is a universal basic income the answer to keep the unemployed masses out of poverty?
 
Ackerman died from car crash-like injuries, inquest told
A Queensland rugby league player who died following an on-field clash had injuries that were "very rare", a doctor tells a coronial inquest.
 
Medicare data 'sold on dark web', AFP to investigate
The Minister for Human Services asks his department and the Australian Federal Police to investigate reports Medicare card numbers are being sold on the "dark web".
 
Child abuse survivor relives ordeal for Rodney Pople's Archibald entry
Steven Fisher says it took months to recover from the ordeal of reliving his trauma at the urging of a Sydney artist for an Archibald Prize portrait.
 
Class action begins against maker of vaginal mesh implants
Women who say they've been injured by vaginal mesh implants used to treat pelvic-floor problems will claim hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages from makers Johnson and Johnson, the Federal Court in Sydney hears.
 
Main road to Gold Coast hinterland town to take another year to fix after TC Debbie flooding
Residents living at Springbrook on Queensland's Gold Coast hinterland are packing up and moving after being told it could take more than a year to reopen the main access road to the tourist town.
 
ADFA cadet accused of rape told police 'she said yes'
A police interview with an ADFA cadet accused of rape, in which he claims his alleged victim consented to sex, is played to a Canberra court.
 
Reserve Bank leaves rates on hold at 1.5pc
The Reserve Bank leaves the official cash rate on hold at a record low 1.5 per cent and the Australian dollar drops on the governor's statement.
 
Qatar delivers handwritten response to Arab neighbours' demands
Qatar's Foreign Minister delivers a letter of response to a list of demands from its Arab neighbours, after the nations isolating Qatar extend their deadline by another 48 hours.
 
Chris Christie pilloried over his day at closed beach
US Governor Chris Christie is being heavily criticised for taking his family to a closed public beach during a government shutdown over the Fourth of July weekend.
 
Dr Karl: Did life begin on an 'invisible' mountain range?
Many scientists believe life on Earth evolved in what's dubbed a 'primordial soup'. But a new hypothesis is that it life began on the longest mountain range on Earth, that is so far under the water it's invisible to most of us.
 
Venus breaks down at Wimbledon press conference over car crash question
Venus Williams is led out of a media conference at Wimbledon in tears following questions about the recent fatal car crash she was involved in.
 
Estonia's journey from backward Soviet state to tech capital
In Estonia, it's inconceivable that you would line up to fill in a form, apply for a document or even vote. Everything, from getting medical records to paying taxes, is done online.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By business reporter Michael Janda Housing surplus raises price crash risks
By business reporter Michael Janda
By Africa correspondent Sally Sara Children dying in drought-ravaged Somaliland
By Africa correspondent Sally Sara
By business editor Ian Verrender Blowing bubbles: The new world economic order
By business editor Ian Verrender
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds Richard Hinds: What will we tell our grandchildren about Horn v Pacquiao?
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds
 
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World
PNG election 'progressing well' despite polling problems
After North Korea launches missile, Trump suggests China could 'end this nonsense'
French police foil Bastille Day plot to assassinate Emmanuel Macron
 
Business
Reserve Bank leaves rates on hold at 1.5pc
ASX gets $30b boost thanks to banks
Rise of the machines: Is money for nothing the answer for mass unemployment?
 
Politics
North Korea boasts latest missile can hit 'anywhere in the world'
Melbourne council says it will remove painted 'boll-art'
PNG election 'progressing well' despite polling problems
 
Sport
Australia A keep training despite South Africa tour uncertainty
Kyrgios 'scared' about prospect of surgery after Wimbledon retirement
Venus breaks down at Wimbledon press conference over car crash question
 
Science and Tech
Rise of the machines: Is money for nothing the answer for mass unemployment?
Dr Karl: Did life begin on an 'invisible' mountain range?
How bees' eyes could be used to revolutionise robots and drones
 
Environment
Could tax breaks and the repair movement fix our throwaway habit?
Aquaman given permission to film at NSW town, despite locals' anger
As Menindee's lakes dry up, its tourism prospects do too
 

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