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'Reckless, criminal' North Korea fires another ballistic missile over Japan
North Korea ratchets up the tension again in its nuclear stand-off with the US, firing a ballistic missile which flew over Japan before landing in the sea 2,000 kilometres to the east of the country.
 
Friends praised for saving life of man who fell into near-boiling outback bore
Quick thinking helped save the life of a man who fell into 80-90 degrees Celsius water in South Australia's outback, burning most of his body, the Royal Flying Doctor Service says.
 
'They will stand or fall together': Citizenship cases return to High Court
Solicitor-General Stephen Donaghue QC says the facts of the four dual citizenship cases before the High Court today are so similar it is "virtually inevitable" the politicians will "stand or fall together".
 
'Drop that gun, dude': Body camera footage of police shooting released
New York police body camera footage shows the tense build-up to the fatal shooting of a man holding a knife and what turned out to be a fake gun.
 
'She cost me a lot in therapy': Spicer spills all to Kimmel
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer addresses everything from Melissa McCarthy's SNL spoofs to the President's obsession with size, in his first public appearance since leaving the Trump administration.
 
Tiahleigh Palmer's foster brother lodges appeal over sentence
The foster brother who had sex with Queensland schoolgirl Tiahleigh Palmer before she was allegedly murdered files an appeal against his sentence on the grounds it is "manifestly excessive in all the circumstances".
 
Is manuka honey really a 'superfood' for treating colds and infections?
Manuka honey isn't a panacea or a superfood. But it is grossly underutilised as a topical treatment for wounds, ulcers and burns, particularly in the face of the looming global superbug crisis.
 
Russia says these massive military exercises are 'normal practice'
Troops from Russia and Belarus are being sent to eastern Europe by the thousand in tanks, helicopters and warships equipped with rocket launchers, for large-scale military exercises.
 
The gap between the haves and the have-nots keeps growing
The ABS has it wrong: inequality isn't stable in Australia. It's getting worse and worse, write Christopher Sheil and Frank Stilwell.
 
Brisbane woman applies to use dead boyfriend's sperm to have baby
The Supreme Court hears it is not a "pure grief reaction" that a 24-year-old woman wants to use her boyfriend's sperm which was harvested shortly after he died suddenly last year.
 
No spots guaranteed for the Ashes, says Nathan Lyon
Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon says no spots are certain ahead of the Ashes, despite coming off a career-best performance in Bangladesh.
 
'You Vixen': Private school mothers sue for defamation over social media chats
Allegations of fake designer handbags, attempted murder and adultery on the social media app WeChat spark a defamation case between two private school mothers — and it's going all the way to trial.
 
Churches won't be forced to carry out same-sex marriage, PM says
Malcolm Turnbull says religious freedom "is fundamental and it will be protected" if same-sex marriage is legalised, despite former PM John Howard's concerns.
 
Saving a super-rare fish before it's too late
Tasmanian biologists are haunted by the thylacine — and they don't want the critically endangered spotted handfish to become the next to become extinct.
 
Father and son complete Kokoda Track for cerebral palsy mission
Reckon you could walk the entire Kokoda Track with a six-year-old boy on your back? One Australian father has done just that.
 
Stop! Do you really need to borrow that much to buy a house?
Did your jaw drop when you saw how much you could borrow for a house? Here's how to avoid falling into that trap.
 
'Extremely rare' mother and baby white giraffes spotted
Two "extremely rare" white giraffes — a mother and baby — are filmed in Kenya by conservationists.
 
Kath and Kim show exactly how Australia can accept same-sex marriage
If Australia legalises same-sex marriage, you only need three words to know how it happened: Kath and Kim, writes Alex McKinnon.
 
Sock horror! RSPCA called in to wrangle would-be reptile
RSPCA officers respond to a "terrified" family who believe they have a lizard home invasion — only to find out the listless reptile is a sock.
 
Do you know this wounded Anzac? The War Memorial wants your help
In his Army-issue slouch hat, he is clearly an Australian soldier. But the most striking — and perhaps disturbing — aspect of the image, is what is missing.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By John Barron A funny thing has happened to Donald Trump's poll numbers
By John Barron
By science and technology reporter Jake Sturmer What we do and don't know about iPhone X's added (and removed) features
By science and technology reporter Jake Sturmer
By David Taylor Good news for businesses, but there's a hitch
By David Taylor
By Linton Besser Many tipped the report on alleged water corruption to be a whitewash. Instead, it's a grenade
By Linton Besser
 
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Politics
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Sport
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No spots guaranteed for the Ashes, says Nathan Lyon
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Science and Tech
Is manuka honey really a 'superfood' for treating colds and infections?
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Environment
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