| | | | Donald Trump's former campaign manager Paul Manafort and another associate are indicted by a federal grand jury on 12 counts including conspiracy against the US, following an investigation into possible Russian meddling in the 2016 US election. | | | | Ross says he can't afford a house — but his mate Cam has bought several properties and reckons it's easier than people make out. We sat them down to talk. | | | | The High Court disqualification of Barnaby Joyce appears to have emboldened several Coalition MPs, who are considering breaking ranks to vote against the Government in a renewed push to establish a royal commission into the banks. | | | | A federal judge in Washington blocks Donald Trump from banning transgender people from serving in the US military, handing a victory to transgender service members who accuse the President of violating their constitutional rights. | | | | Two unlikely allies, former prime minister Kevin Rudd and broadcaster Alan Jones, find some common ground, agreeing the Liberals can't win the next election with Malcolm Turnbull in charge. | | | | In an area which is supposed to be one of the most pristine dive sites in the Caribbean, a massive floating pile of plastic garbage that stretches for kilometres has just appeared. | | | | There are more slaves now than at any time in human history. It's hidden in supply chains, but there's something the Australian businesses can do about it, writes Edward Santow. | | | | Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he had a constructive first meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, with both countries sharing common values. | | | | Police close down Richmond's Victoria Street, as detectives investigate the death of a man after a stabbing in Melbourne's inner east last night. | | | | A former Liberal insider says a strong and sustained anti-Adani protest could have a strong influence on the growing number of Brisbane residents who don't yet know which way they will vote. | | | | A powerful X-ray aurora discovered at Jupiter's south pole is sending out strange pulses every 11 minutes. | | | | The lives of tens of thousands of premature babies could be saved by simply delaying clamping the umbilical cord by one minute, Australian doctors say. | | | | Incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta wins 98 per cent of the vote in a repeat presidential election in Kenya, although only 39 per cent of voters turn out due to an opposition boycott, the electoral commission says. | | | | Danish inventor Peter Madsen admits he dismembered Swedish journalist Kim Wall on board his submarine in August and dumped her body parts in the sea, but still denies killing her, police say. | | | | The House of Cards star is slammed on social media for coming out as gay in his apology for an alleged sexual advance on a teenage boy in 1986, with many saying his sexuality is "not a prop to hide behind". | | | | The comedian, who will front a new nightly talk show on the ABC, won't shy away from politics but will focus first and foremost on the laughs. | | | | Mum-and-dad investors caught up in an alleged Ponzi scheme in Western Australia say they are "absolutely crushed" and "broken" by the experience. | | | | Bikies who shoot the home or car of a rival gang member could face up to 10 years in jail under new laws to be introduced today by the ACT Government. | | | | Whether it is Aussies' love of parties or the challenge of dressing up, it is not just children in Australia enjoying the sweet treats this Halloween. | | | | A Perth private school teacher has his registration cancelled after admitting to serious misconduct in his dealings with a student, including giving the teen lunch money and writing her a card in which he referred to her as "the ponytail princess". | | | | In a strange scene that has Welsh beachgoers both excited and perplexed, dozens of octopuses emerge from the sea and crawl their way up the shore. | |  |
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