| | | | Australia's largest hotel-apartment provider faces multi-million-dollar fines after the Federal Court found the chain prevented unfavourable reviews on TripAdvisor by stopping emails being sent to unhappy customers. | | | | One Nation leader Pauline Hanson says she will look into her party's candidate for Thuringowa, Mark Thornton, after jokes about domestic violence were found on the Facebook page of the Townsville sex shop he owns, Cupids Cabin. | | | | When a soon-to-be divorcee complained to her hairdresser that her husband, a millionaire, was to leave her with a meagre sum, a voice piped up and said "I know where you can get a lawyer". | | | | England is looking for breakthroughs as Australia replies to the tourists' first innings of 280 all out in the Women's Ashes Test at North Sydney Oval. Follow our live blog for all the latest action. | | | | Western Australia's newest senator is looking forward to making some changes at Parliament House, but he is wondering why it is still so difficult for him to move around an institution meant to welcome all Australians. | | | | There is a long-running battle behind Saudi Arabia's decision to pull citizens out of Lebanon and detain hundreds of its elite, but analysts say right now, the kingdom is trying to assert authority in an "unprecedented" way. | | | | A ruling by the Fair Work umpire on a coal miner who was sacked for using foul and abusive language sparks debate about swearing in the workplace. | | | | The man pulling the strings behind BB-8, one of the most beloved characters from the new era of Star Wars films, can't say much about The Last Jedi other than it'll leave fans "very happy". | | | | Three of the four senators chosen through a countback of last year's federal election will be sworn in on Monday, but questions remain over New South Wales Liberal Hollie Hughes, who was next on the ticket to replace ousted National Fiona Nash. | | | | ANZ and NAB will pay a collective $100 million penalty for their involvement in the rigging of overnight bank bill swap rates after an settlement was ratified by the Federal Court. | | | | Casino giant Melco Crown Entertainment pressures global offshore law firm Appleby to drop shareholder identity checks — a key measure in the fight against the financing of terrorism. | | | | A 10-year-old boy and his carer are injured when a large tree branch falls onto a basketball court at the Kalianna Primary School at Bendigo North in central Victoria. | | | | Adrienne Gonzalez heads up GoFraudMe.com, a website dedicated to documenting and exposing fraud and misuse on GoFundMe. | | | | While Kokoda continues to loom large in the minds of Australians, Rabaul hardly resonates. But relatives of the nearly 2,000 Australian soldiers and civilians left behind when Japan invaded New Britain have not forgotten. | | | | While Donald Trump's Beijing visit was being portrayed in the West as one of an unpredictable man ready to settle the some of the region's toughest issues, the Chinese press remained blank-faced and stoic about the entire affair, keeping its focus on its own hospitality and interests. | | | | An 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy are arrested over a fiery hit-and-run that killed a motorcyclist, as the victim's family pays tribute to the 33-year-old father and police search for two other people. | | | | The far-right group that harassed Labor senator Sam Dastyari at a Melbourne pub is facing legal action over claims of trademark infringement regarding a TV spin-off of the film Romper Stomper. | | | | The 11-year-old daughter of a well-known activist and political prisoner in Vietnam has appealed to Melania Trump during a visit to the country to help free her mother from custody. | | | | Tim Cahill's ankle injury sparked mass panic for Socceroos fans, but Australia's hopes of World Cup qualification will hardly be impacted by the talisman's likely absence. | | | | As Texas gunman Devin Kelley methodically shot his terrified victims inside a small country church, his every move was being caught on camera, according to investigators investigating the massacre. | | | | The Federal Government is planning to introduce legislation to impose fines for revenge porn before the end of the year. | | | | The asylum seekers refusing to leave the Manus Island detention centre now have one day left to vacate the site before they could be forcibly removed, with Christopher Pyne saying the men are "effectively squatting there". | |  |
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