| | The loved ones of six women speak of their anguish, as Victoria Police offer an unprecedented $6 million worth of rewards to help find a 1980s Melbourne serial killer. | | | The White House rushes to defend Donald Trump's chief of staff over a spat with a Democratic congresswoman, with press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders calling her an "empty barrel" making noise. | | | New Zealand's new government will take office next week, and we can expect to see slashed immigration and a referendum on legalising marijuana. | | | A Qantas jet bound for San Francisco returns to Sydney after pilots discover a "technical issue" about 90 minutes into its journey, with passengers claiming the flight was "ridiculously bumpy". | | | It's a happy day for the bookies as Boom Time beats the main fancies to give David Hayes his third Caulfield Cup winner. | | | Police charge a 22-year-old man who allegedly drove his car into one of their officers at 121kph to escape a speeding fine, with CCTV showing the senior constable jumping and rolling over the top of the car. | | | Drone footage from the northern Syrian city of Raqqa shows the extent of devastation caused by weeks of fighting between Kurdish-led forces and the Islamic State group and thousands of bombs dropped by the US-led coalition. | | | The online ad looked trustworthy enough — a cute puppy needed a new home because its owners were moving. But when Stephanie Anderson contacted the advertiser, something didn't feel right. | | | A recovery operation has begun for a trawler in which it is believed six men drowned when it sank off the central Queensland coast earlier this week. | | | The Ararat asylum was the first Victorian hospital to open for the mentally ill and the last to close and its unique history is being celebrated as it marks its 150 year anniversary. | | | Six-month-old twins Adeline and Savannah were born through commercial surrogacy in the United States, meaning they are legally parentless in Australia. | | | The accused Australian drug mule could serve six years in a Colombian prison for smuggling 5.8 kilograms of cocaine inside 18 separate packages of headphones. | | | A British hygiene company shows a pad absorbing red — not blue — "period blood" in an advertisement for the first time, with many taking to social media to praise the realistic portrayal of what women experience during their reproductive years. | | | A person loses a finger in an encounter with a pair of wild boars — one weighing up to 50 kilograms — that have attacked pedestrians in northern Germany. | | | The first city in Australia to use electric street lights wasn't Sydney or Melbourne — it was Tamworth. And it all unfolded in a very Aussie kind of way. | | | ACT Health is allowing a north Canberra business to continue trading after maggots were found inside a meal bought from the food van. | | | Workers on the frontline of what the WA Government is calling a "tsunami of alcohol abuse" are lining up behind the idea of a minimum floor price, which would stop booze barns selling wine for as little as $2.80 a bottle. | | | As soon as she leaves the house, people stare at Trish Jackson. But she uses her time to teach young people how to be resilient. | | | Former Big Bash cricketer Blake Dean can bat, bowl, catch and throw almost equally well with both his left and right hand — and he thinks his method of confounding the opposite team could make it all the way to the Big Bash. | | | Eight prototypes for Donald Trump's proposed Mexico border wall are taking shape at a construction site in San Diego. Costing up to $500,000 each, they form a tightly packed row of imposing concrete and metal panels. | | | By Ben Pobjie |
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