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Shorten accused of colluding with NZ MPs over Joyce citizenship issue
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop accuses Bill Shorten of "treacherous behaviour", alleging he asked New Zealand Labour to help undermine the Coalition over the Barnaby Joyce citizenship furore.
 
Live: NZ Labour leader fires back at collusion claims
New Zealand Labour leader Jacinda Ardern says it was an Australian Labor staffer who suggested the question in NZ Parliament about Barnaby Joyce's citizenship, adding that it should not have happened. Follow live.
 
What happens if the High Court rules against Barnaby Joyce?
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he's sure his deputy Barnaby Joyce will survive a High Court investigation into his dual citizenship, but what happens if he doesn't?
 
Olympic champion cyclist Stephen Wooldridge dies aged 39
Australian cyclist Stephen Wooldridge (right), a member of the pursuit team that won gold at the 2004 Olympic Games, dies aged 39.
 
Warner felled by Hazlewood bouncer, immediately retires hurt
Australian vice-captain David Warner is struck on the side of the neck by a Josh Hazlewood bouncer in an intra-squad match in Darwin.
 
Hanson announces 'conditional support' for Government's media law shake-up
The One Nation leader announces conditional support for the Federal Government's shake-up of Australian media laws in return for the Coalition's agreement to investigate the balance of the ABC.
 
Customer complaints are still too high, but we're working on it: NBN CEO
The chief executive of the company building Australia's National Broadband Network (NBN) concedes "with regret" that complaints about the rollout are at "a high volume".
 
North Korea closer to launching missiles into Guam waters after report delivered to Kim
Leader Kim Jong-un receives a report from North Korea's army about a plan to launch missiles towards Guam, and says he will "watch the foolish and stupid conduct of the Yankees".
 
Drugs, partying at home led 12yo 'to wander streets' in lead-up to suicide
A 12-year-old girl who took her own life was given money by her parents to buy cannabis and lived in a house shared by 13 people who were often partying and drinking, but was not deemed at-risk enough to be taken into care, a coroner hears.
 
Emails show doctors' bizarre attitudes to women's health
Peculiarly phrased emails between gynaecologists show the unhelpful attitudes towards the use of surgical mesh to treat pelvic problems in women after childbirth.
 
Using 'tap and go' will actually help protect you against fraud, police say
With card cloning on the rise in Australia, police are urging people to use the 'tap and go' chip on their bank cards to protect against "ghost" terminals.
 
Meth user admits killing three people in drug and alcohol-fuelled high-speed crash
Matthew John Conduit was high on drugs and alcohol, driving a high-performance car at speeds of 130kph when he lost control — splitting the vehicle in two and killing his three passengers, including Kyrone Eades (pictured).
 
Paedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale assaulted girl on altar, court told
A father took his daughter to notorious paedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale to be abused, including one time when she was assaulted on the altar of a Ballarat church, a Victorian court hears.
 
Protesters topple statue of Confederate soldier
Angry protesters in North Carolina march through the streets of Durham and topple a long-standing statue of a Confederate soldier.
 
52 men sexually abused by rogue neurologist to be compensated
Tom Monagle was 19 when he was sexually abused by a neurologist in a Melbourne consultation room. He's one of 52 men who will receive compensation.
 
Groping trial jury rules in favour of Taylor Swift, awards her $1
Taylor Swift wins a long-awaited vindication after a jury decided that a radio host groped her during a pre-concert photo op four years ago.
 
Suburban lake's multi-million-year history just beneath the surface
Lake Richmond, a freshwater lake south of Perth, was recently permanently added to WA's heritage register, but unlike historic buildings its story goes back millions of years.
 
Couple ties the knot after 54 years as neighbours
Meet the couple who prove that age is no boundary when it comes to love, after meeting over the back fence 54 years ago.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By business reporter Michael Janda Your housing wealth is uncertain, but your mortgage debt is very real
By business reporter Michael Janda
By political correspondent Louise Yaxley How do these citizenship headaches keep happening?
By political correspondent Louise Yaxley
By national affairs correspondent Greg Jennett The critical 17 minutes: Can rocket science save us from fire and fury?
By national affairs correspondent Greg Jennett
By political correspondent Andrew Probyn Probyn: Same-sex marriage advocates could learn lessons from republic vote
By political correspondent Andrew Probyn
 
Just In
Customer complaints are still too high, but we're working on it: NBN CEO
August 15, 2017 - 5:07 pm
Hanson announces 'conditional support' for Government's media law shake-up
August 15, 2017 - 4:49 pm
Using 'tap and go' will actually help protect you against fraud, police say
August 15, 2017 - 4:42 pm
 
World
'It's a miracle': Lioness rescued from zoo in war-torn Aleppo gives birth
Deadpool 2 stuntwoman dies after crashing motorbike through window
Car rams into French pizza restaurant, killing girl
 
Business
Domino's Pizza goes cold as record profit fails to satisfy investors
ANZ profits rise on falling bad debts but 'bubble' pop could bite
CBA unveils more ways it's failing its own customers and staff
 
Politics
Hanson announces 'conditional support' for Government's media law shake-up
Philip Ruddock returns to politics to run for Mayor of Hornsby
Hey New Zealand, do Barnaby Joyce a favour and finally become part of Australia
 
Sport
Sentimental favourite Bob Murphy calls time on AFL career
Warner felled by Hazlewood bouncer, immediately retires hurt
Olympic champion cyclist Stephen Wooldridge dies aged 39
 
Science and Tech
What's behind the weather?
The science of 'nice': How politeness is different from compassion
Australian students' projects among cargo onboard SpaceX rocket
 
Environment
Recycling company gifted huge tyre pile to foreign shelf company to avoid EPA, court hears
Cruise ship impales baby humpback whale in Alaska
Endangered whale 'baby boom' boosts hopes for species
 

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