| | Mandalay Hotel gunman Stephen Paddock may have had more sinister plans, with police finding 19 guns, several thousand rounds of ammunition and explosives at his Nevada home. | | | The wealthy 64-year-old retiree was a keen gambler with a hunting and pilot's licence, whose father was on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list. | | | The rockstar who carved a career as a solo artist as well as with his legendary band The Heartbreakers died peacefully surrounded by his family, bandmates and friends, his manager says. | | | Here is what we know so far about some of the victims killed in a mass shooting at a Las Vegas country music festival. | | | Adelaide man Brenton Wingard describes the horror and confusion in the Las Vegas music festival crowd as the shooting started, hiding with his wife and friends under seating with no good place to run. | | | The guitarist with the Josh Abbott Band, which played the Route 91 Harvest festival in Las Vegas on Sunday, said he had been a lifelong supporter of the right to bear arms until he witnessed the mass shooting. | | | False news that erroneously named a suspect in the deadly Las Vegas mass shooting, describing them as "a far-left loon", spread on Google and Facebook before the services removed the posts in question, the companies say. | | | The final report by the ATSB into the search for the missing Malaysian Airlines flight finds while authorities have a better "understanding" of where it crashed, they still do not know why. | | | The Queensland Government and business groups are today defending the proposed Carmichael coal mine despite damning allegations aired last night against the company behind it. | | | The Reserve Bank of Australia has maintained its firmly neutral stance, holding the official cash rate at the historic low of 1.5 per cent. | | | The Australian Bureau of Statistics estimates 57.5 per cent of ballot papers in the same-sex marriage postal survey have been returned so far, with the deadline to send them back five weeks away. | | | A clean-up is underway across much of Queensland's Wide Bay and Fraser Coast after wild winds and torrential rain damaged properties and cut power. | | | Allowing companies to refuse services for same-sex marriages on religious grounds would harm the commercial reputations of Australia and its companies, writes Mark Humphery-Jenner. | | | Academic freedom is increasingly under threat on campus, and widespread speech codes leave universities unprepared to combat the danger. | | | Anonymous online trolls targeting Adelaide Crows players over their grand final performance are "fundamentally cowards", Beyond Blue founder Jeff Kennett says. | | | A man accused of killing his wife and burying her body in a shallow beach grave on the NSW south coast 20 years ago is found guilty and for the first time, parts of the conversation he had with an undercover police officer are revealed. | | | A sign made of painted tyres which normally tells drivers the date of the next rodeo is rearranged in support of same-sex marriage - with rodeo organisers saying they had nothing to do with it. | | | Andrew Neville Hodgetts admits he fleeced the Launceston Motor Group, including duping employees to deposit $500,000 into his personal bank accounts, to fund an extravagant family lifestyle. | | | An elder from Borroloola creates a painting depicting Peter Garrett's decision to allow the expansion of a controversial mine, saying the rock legend should be ashamed of the impact of his actions. | | | Nationals MP Andrew Broad says the PM has failed to address the "elephant in the room" of high power prices in his deal with gas exporters. | | | Thousands of Toyota workers face the reality of unemployment as the company's Melbourne factory winds down — but it's not all doom and gloom at the Altona site. | | | By Leah Ruppanner, Melissa Milkie and Scott Schieman |
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