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SA to get world's biggest lithium ion battery in 'historic' deal with Elon Musk
South Australia will be home to the world's largest lithium ion battery thanks to a historic agreement between Tesla and the State Government, with Tesla boss Elon Musk promising to build it in 100 days, or it's free.
 
'100 days or it's free': Is Elon Musk's offer legit?
Tesla boss Elon Musk's pledge to build the world's largest lithium ion battery in South Australia in 100 days seems too good to be true. Or is it?
 
Telstra and Dodo rated duds in internet satisfaction survey
Telstra and Dodo customers are giving the telcos a bad rap in a CHOICE survey that found 62 per cent of Australians are experiencing slow speeds, disconnection and drop-out issues with their internet services.
 
Mattek-Sands screams in pain as knee injury horrifies Wimbledon
A horrific knee injury to Bethanie Mattek-Sands shocks Wimbledon, as the American's screams of pain stun the crowd and her opponent.
 
Sugar daddy packing 'hopefulness kit' found not guilty of attempted rape
A Sydney man who used Stilnox to spike the drink of a woman he met on a sugar daddy website and had Viagra and condoms in his bag is found not guilty of attempting to rape the 24-year-old woman on a trip to Canberra.
 
Police charge Ali Fahour over hit at suburban football match
The AFL's former diversity manager is charged with intentionally causing injury, recklessly causing injury and unlawful assault following an incident at a suburban football match in Melbourne.
 
WBO to re-score Horn-Pacquiao, but result won't be overturned
The World Boxing Organisation will re-score the Jeff Horn-Manny Pacquiao fight after complaints from the Philippines Government, but the Aussie need not worry about losing his title.
 
When a Tinder date results in motherhood
Tessa Dijkgraaf joined a dating app to find a no-strings-attached relationship. So you can imagine her surprise when suspected food poisoning turned out to be pregnancy.
 
Queensland's ID scanning laws called 'embarrassing' after tourists denied entry
Queensland's new ID scanning laws hinder the progress the state's nightlife industry has made in the past few years, an award-winning Brisbane bar says.
 
KeepCup takes Gloria Jean's to court for allegedly copying its design
Australia's largest coffee chain Gloria Jean's is being sued by KeepCup for allegedly copying its design, in a case which will test the effectiveness of Australian IP laws.
 
Toxic soil found on Mars could make growing vegies tough
The surface of Mars is less inhabitable than previously thought, according to researchers at the University of Edinburgh.
 
Careers Australia letter demanded Government help 'save' struggling company
Six weeks before the private education giant's collapse, its executive chairman sent an urgent letter to the Federal Education Minister demanding immediate access to taxpayer funding and accusing the department of threatening its existence.
 
Alan Joyce pie-thrower pleads guilty over attack
Perth man Tony Overheu, who smashed a lemon meringue pie in the face of Qantas CEO Alan Joyce at a business breakfast in front of hundreds of people, pleads guilty to a charges of assault and trespass.
 
Probyn: Solving the wage-growth puzzle the key to the next election
Australian workers either feel they are going backwards financially or not getting ahead, so whoever can solve the wage-growth puzzle will be best-placed to secure government in 2019, writes Andrew Probyn.
 
'Welcome to hell': German police injured in clash with G20 protesters
Around 75 officers are injured as masked protesters in Hamburg throw bottles and stones and set fire to cars ahead of the G20 summit. Police used water cannons and pepper spray to disperse the marchers.
 
G20 quiz: Do you know your Macrons from your Modis?
The world's leaders have gathered in Germany. How much do you know about the G20 leaders (and their interactions with Donald Trump)?
 
As pay dispute threatens Ashes, England sticks by Australia's defiant cricketers
Though the pay dispute in Australia threatens to ruin the upcoming Ashes series, some greats of English cricket have offered support to the Aussie players for "sticking tight".
 
How much can you lie on your CV?
The number one rule for your CV, as Liberal MP Felicity Wilson learnt this week, is don't make up job titles or university degrees that can be easily checked.
 
Bellamy's suffers blow as China suspends export licence
Infant formula maker Bellamy requests a trading halt for its shares after Chinese authorities suspend the export license of the company's newly-acquired subsidiary.
 
Jump off the bridge, play some didge: The Wilcannia Mob, 15 years on
Years after they made international headlines, the Wilcannia Mob's story is still having a positive effect in the remote NSW town.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By political correspondent Andrew Probyn Probyn: Solving the wage-growth puzzle the key to the next election
By political correspondent Andrew Probyn
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds Bored Bernard is tough to watch, but it's his life
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds
By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra Grattan: Shorten's extraordinary political luck continues
By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra
By political editor Chris Uhlmann Is Australia in an unplayable diplomatic position on North Korea?
By political editor Chris Uhlmann
 
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World
Six dead, 22 still missing in Japan floods
US steps in to help resolve Qatar crisis, sends Tillerson to Kuwait
France moves to ban petrol and diesel cars by 2040
 
Business
SA to get world's biggest lithium ion battery in 'historic' deal with Elon Musk
Bellamy's suffers blow as China suspends export licence
Consumers question value for money on energy bills
 
Politics
Federal Government releases 'secret' emissions data
'100 days or it's free': Is Elon Musk's offer legit?
Victoria freezes number of poker machines until 2042
 
Sport
Cricket stand-off a long time coming for frustrated players, Maxwell says
WBO to re-score Horn-Pacquiao, but result won't be overturned
Why don't police usually charge footballers for on-field violence?
 
Science and Tech
Toxic soil found on Mars could make growing vegies tough
Designer bananas 'to save thousands of lives'
'Throw the cuffs on me': Hanson not worried by drone investigation
 
Environment
Federal Government releases 'secret' emissions data
'100 days or it's free': Is Elon Musk's offer legit?
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