| | | | An elderly Queensland couple who could lose their home and business after falling victim to the alleged mastermind of a massive tax-evasion scheme say their plight is "soul destroying" and "devastating". |
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| | Your employer has the right to check your emails. And, as high-profile cases like that of Channel 7 cadet reporter Amy Taeuber show, your work communications can have huge ramifications. |
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| | Veterans of the last catastrophic eruption of Mount Agung in Bali in 1963 are among the 75,000 locals living in evacuation centres as the volcano rumbles. |
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| | This Canberra retiree says his "badge of honour" — a $20,000 energy system — generates enough power to run all his home energy needs, charge his son's hybrid SUV and sell excess back to the grid. |
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| | Saudi King Salman issues a decree saying women in the ultra-conservative kingdom will be allowed to drive by June next year, fulfilling a key demand of women's rights activists who faced detention for defying the ban. |
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| | US President Donald Trump continues his war of words with the NFL, calling on the popular league to introduce a rule banning players from kneeling during the US national anthem, days after saying team owners should fire players who did so. |
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| | Was Lachlan Macquarie a "mass murderer who ordered the genocide of Indigenous people" as academic Bronwyn Carlson claims? RMIT ABC Fact Check delves into a fraught and controversial part of our history. |
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| | The Seven Network has faced an enormous online backlash following 7.30's story about the Seven Network cadet who was dismissed soon after making a complaint about sexual harassment. |
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| | Vanuatu's Government declares a state of emergency after an erupting volcano forces at least 6,000 people to flee their homes on the island of Ambae. |
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| | The introduction of same-sex marriage will change our brains at least slightly, but in the case of children it will be positive, writes Dr Matthew Roberts. |
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| | A man allegedly driving while his licence was suspended is charged over a fatal hit-and-run in Sydney, in which a 19-year-old woman was killed early on Sunday morning. |
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| | The parents of the US student, who died soon after being released from detention in North Korea, say "terrorists" tortured their son and left him blind, deaf, howling and "staring blankly into space". |
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| | The Commonwealth will argue only Malcolm Roberts and Scott Ludlam should be found to have been wrongly elected to Parliament at the last election, which also potentially opens the door for Larissa Waters to return. |
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| | What if we're sending too many country students down a tertiary degree path when they'd be better off doing a trade? It's a question a review of regional education is trying to answer. |
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| | One of the nation's largest Aboriginal organisations is pushing for a treaty as a "chance to heal the past" and to deepen Aboriginal participation in the economy. |
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| | Australia may soon have its own space agency but when it comes to getting a gig as an astronaut, NASA is still the biggest employee. So what's involved in getting this job of a lifetime? |
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| | Kurdistan Regional Government President Masoud Barzani declares victory for the "yes" vote in the Kurdish independence referendum, despite ongoing threats of being cut-off from Baghdad and a swathe of regional neighbours. |
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| | A Croatian court sentences a former Serbian paramilitary commander and Australian citizen to 15 years in prison for war crimes in the 1990s — including the killings and torture of imprisoned civilians and troops. |
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| | Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill casts doubt on whether an independence referendum will go ahead for the autonomous region of Bougainville because key conditions have not been met. |
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| | Colleen Harris is no stranger to photographing children and families, but some of her most precious work is done with families that have just suffered the devastating loss of a child. |
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