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Same-sex marriage survey in the balance as High Court hears challenges
If today's High Court challenge to the Federal Government's same-sex marriage postal survey is successful, it may not even go ahead at all. So who is arguing against it and why do they say the whole thing should be binned?
 
The home-grown Neo-Nazis trying to sway the same-sex marriage survey
A white supremacist group, whose members pledge allegiance to Hitler during radicalisation camps, is behind homophobic propaganda being used in a bid to sway the national same-sex marriage postal vote.
 
US says North Korea 'begging for war' as UN mulls tough sanctions
The United States accuses countries trading with North Korea of aiding its "dangerous nuclear intentions", as the United Nations Security Council mulls the toughest sanctions to date against Kim Jong-un's regime.
 
More than 5,000 buildings in Victoria 'may contain non-compliant cladding'
Planning and fire experts say there may be more than 5,000 buildings in Victoria that contain non-compliant cladding, similar to that used on the Grenfell tower in London.
 
The second spare heir: Baby news timing fortuitous for the Royal family
After a difficult few months for some members of the Royal family, sparked by the 20th anniversary of Princess Diana's death, the timing of a baby announcement couldn't be better, writes James Glenday.
 
Cambodia Daily newspaper boss blocked from leaving country amid crackdown on critics
Cambodia's tax department orders that the expatriate general manager of the newspaper, which was forced to close yesterday, must stay in the country until the company pays an $8 million tax bill.
 
Seeking a reunited Korea through reality TV
Now on My Way to Meet You — part reality TV, part talent show — has gained a reputation in South Korea for bringing the stories of North Korean defectors to a mainstream audience.
 
Labor keeps citizenship documents locked up
The Federal Opposition is continuing to refuse to release documents showing when some of their parliamentarians met citizenship requirements, despite Bill Shorten tabling his in Parliament.
 
The gay couple who oppose same-sex marriage
Ben Rogers and Mark Poidevin are committed to preserving traditional marriage and say the postal survey could be a "Brexit or Trump moment for Australia".
 
Q&A: Can we return to slow politics and outsmart our high-tech future?
Melbourne Writers' Festival stars identify the challenges facing the global community right now and give their thoughts on how we might find a viable path to a more optimistic future.
 
Wade emerges from speculation looking stronger in Chittagong
Matthew Wade came within a whisker of losing his spot as Australia's Test wicketkeeper to a part-timer, but put on one of his best performances in recent memory behind the stumps to start the second Test against Bangladesh.
 
'How can this happen?': Kids living in squalor despite supervision of SA child protection
A magistrate questions how children under the supervision of SA's Child Protection department were left to live in "putrid" squalor with their father.
 
Stutter no barrier for engineer-turned-teacher
Stutterer Ray Welchman says he decided to become an engineer to avoid talking to others, but is now thriving as a high school teacher.
 
What exactly is a H-bomb, and has North Korea really joined the thermonuclear club?
It seems Kim Jong-un may be wielding a weapon much more powerful than before, with growing concerns that North Korea has joined the select group of nations in possession of a hydrogen bomb.
 
Fugitive Italian 'cocaine king' arrested in Uruguay after 23 years on the run
One of Italy's most wanted mob bosses is arrested in Uruguay after 23 years on the run from convictions for mafia association, drug trafficking, and other serious crimes, the interior ministries of both countries say.
 
Malala calls on Aung San Suu Kyi to condemn 'shameful' Rohingya abuses
Malala Yousafzai, the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, calls on her fellow laureate and Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi to condemn the "shameful" treatment of the country's Rohingya minority.
 
'MDMA if found call...': Festival goer charged after labelling drugs
Labelling your personal property with your name and number is a good habit to get into — but not the greatest idea if it happens to be a bag of MDMA.
 
Lost Tom Roberts painting could bring owner a fortune
A Sunshine Coast man who discovered a lost painting by Australian artist Tom Roberts says he feels a great sense of relief after initially being told it was a fake.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Jessica Strutt An almighty slap for Scaffidi, a mayor who fought every step of the way
By Jessica Strutt
By business reporter Michael Janda Interest rates are falling in the worst way for the RBA
By business reporter Michael Janda
By business editor Ian Verrender When did executive 'bonuses' become standard and not earned?
By business editor Ian Verrender
By national sport editor David Mark Forget about winning, just let the kids play
By national sport editor David Mark
 
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World
Prince William and Duchess of Cambridge expecting third child
South Korea boosts defences as North 'prepares for more missile tests'
'Red line has been crossed': Australia urged to speak up for democracy in Cambodia
 
Business
Ten creditors, staff to be paid out under CBS deal
Interest rates are falling in the worst way for the RBA
Trump threatened to cut trade with China: Here's why that would be an economic disaster
 
Politics
Who could take over from Lisa Scaffidi at the City of Perth?
The home-grown Neo-Nazis trying to sway the same-sex marriage survey
Seeking a reunited Korea through reality TV
 
Sport
Wade emerges from speculation looking stronger in Chittagong
Lyon strikes but Bangladesh fights on day one in Chittagong
Ricciardo rockets from 16th to fourth in Italian Grand Prix
 
Science and Tech
NASA's 'space ninja' returns to Earth after logging 665 days in orbit
How a fake man helped two women get their start-up off the ground
'Exciting' cancer breakthrough uses children's own blood cells to attack leukemia
 
Environment
Nauru's $8,000 visa fee for journalists could be waived next year
Pacific Island Forum to address climate change, illegal fishing
Katter and Albo take bromance to the bush on 'power trip'
 

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