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Media industry facing major shake-up as Government strikes Senate deal
Media companies will be able to own a TV station, newspaper and radio station in a single market and "reach rules" will be scrapped after the Federal Government reached a media reform deal with crossbench senators.
 
Woman arrested after incident at Prince George's school
Security arrangements at Prince George's primary school are being reviewed after a 40-year-old woman was arrested in London on suspicion of attempted burglary.
 
MPs may ignore electorates with lowest support for same-sex marriage
The wishes of voters in as many as four of Australia's most traditionally minded electorates may be ignored by their MPs in a same-sex marriage vote in Parliament.
 
A funny thing has happened to Donald Trump's poll numbers
While the attention of many Americans has been diverted from cable news to the weather channel, Donald Trump has had a popularity bump, writes John Barron.
 
The postal survey envelopes may not be as secure as you think
Photos shared widely on social media appear to expose a trick that could reveal the responses inside same-sex marriage postal survey envelopes.
 
Why the Folau fallout shouldn't stop sports bodies making a stand on same-sex marriage
In an age when people bemoan a lack of moral leadership, it is ridiculous to think that sports can insulate themselves from a debate that's gripping the country, writes Mary Gearin.
 
Can the Cats and Giants turn it around against the Swans and Eagles?
It's winners v losers week in the AFL Finals — but can Geelong rebound against Sydney, and are the Giants able to respond against West Coast?
 
Airborne virus that spreads via bluetooth could infect billions of phones
The so-called 'BlueBorne vulnerability' allows malicious attacks to spread from device to device over bluetooth, and experts say it could be one of the most dangerous security flaws we've seen.
 
Nant whisky founder's wife to face questions over collapse of schemes
Margaret Batt replaced her husband Keith as a director of various Nant businesses before he declared himself bankrupt in late 2015. She has been told that she will have to answer questions from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
 
South Korea conducts advanced stealth missile test amid North threats
The South Korean military says the Taurus missile — fired from an F-15 fighter jet — travelled through obstacles at low altitudes before directly hitting a specific target off the country's western coast.
 
Bad teeth? You can't blame tooth decay on your genes
If you're a frequent visitor to the dentist's chair, you may think you inherited bad teeth from your parents, but a new study of Australian twins shows you can't blame your genes for tooth decay.
 
Nationals MPs push to expand use of cashless welfare card
A group of Nationals MPs is pushing for a widespread rollout of the Federal Government's controversial cashless welfare card, saying it could benefit regional communities.
 
Videos purportedly show burned bodies, children shot by police in Myanmar
As tens of thousands of Muslim Rohingya escape Myanmar, videos emerge purporting to show villages being burned and the bodies of children allegedly shot by police.
 
'You are not alone': MP's message to families dealing with suicide
Every week Julian Leeser is reminded of the power of his decision to speak out in Parliament about his dad's suicide and each week he is reassuring families they are not alone in the fight against mental illness.
 
What is happiness? That may depend on where you're from
A Brazilian journalist hits the streets of Melbourne to ask 15 people from 15 countries for their definition of happiness.
 
Kevin Rudd's godson 'punched standing up for marriage equality'
The godson of former prime minister Kevin Rudd is allegedly assaulted in Brisbane by a man who was tearing down rainbow flags put up in support of same-sex marriage.
 
Boss of building watchdog resigns over breach, Labor wants minister to follow
A Labor frontbencher demands the resignation of Employment Minister Michaelia Cash after it was revealed she knew the head of the building watchdog breached the Fair Work Act almost a year ago.
 
Six people killed in Florida nursing home after power knocked out by Irma
Hurricane Irma claims eight more lives — including six patients at a Florida nursing home that lost power — as authorities continue to assess the destruction left behind in the US and the hard-hit Caribbean.
 
'You've got to be joking': Aged care boss told 94yo resident to stop 'intimidating' staff or leave
The boss of one of Australia's biggest nursing home chains told a 94-year-old resident she had to leave if she continued "denigrating" staff — a meeting the woman's daughter says left her mum scared and "totally shattered".
 
Cambodia peacekeeper fights to be recognised as prisoner of war
Mick Quinn has learned to live with the memories of the skulls at Cambodia's killing fields, but the former peacekeeper is now fighting to be recognised as a prisoner of war after he and six others were held under house arrest for three months by the murderous Khmer Rouge during his deployment.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds Hinds: Bleating coaches blaming NRL refs an ugly look in week one of finals
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds
 
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World
Suu Kyi to skip UN assembly to deal with Rohingya crisis
Payment system glitch causes widespread power outage in PNG
Duterte allies slash budget of human rights commission from $17 million to $25
 
Business
Boss of building watchdog resigns over breach, Labor wants minister to follow
Whistleblowers should be financially rewarded, inquiry says
Where does your money go? Survey shows cost of essential living a burden
 
Politics
Nationals MPs push to expand use of cashless welfare card
Media industry facing major shake-up as Government strikes Senate deal
Third Melbourne council votes to scrap Australia Day celebrations
 
Sport
Can the Cats and Giants turn it around against the Swans and Eagles?
Cyclists win appeal against non-selection for this weekend's world titles
Why the Folau fallout shouldn't stop sports bodies making a stand on same-sex marriage
 
Science and Tech
Quiz: Can you pick the facts about Cassini from the rubbish we made up?
That female Viking warrior might not be female...or a warrior...after all
Australian stillbirth researcher makes major breakthrough
 
Environment
'Get out of the way' of providing stable electricity: former CEFC head to Government
Couple trail runs Tasmania with the world watching
How will WA's plastic bag ban work?
 

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