| | | | Not long after Yong first moved to Australia, he saw a 14-year-old boy on the side of the road. What he did next reveals a lot about the migrant experience. | | | | Senior Government ministers are moving to avoid another feud within the Coalition over same-sex marriage, nominating Liberal Dean Smith's bill as "a good starting point", while promising "ample protections for religious freedoms". | | | | Every few weeks the ABC gives its audience the chance to vote on what stories it should cover as part of Curious Canberra — but this week's winning question was helped by 1,500 fraudulent votes from a rogue ABS employee. | | | | In the absence of medical advice, users of illegal steroids rely on "bro science" to inform themselves of the risks and benefits of performance-enhancing drugs. | | | | North Korean soldiers shoot and wound a fellow soldier who was crossing the heavily guarded border to defect to South Korea, the South's military says. | | | | So you're having to room share to live in the city. What if you need more than a place to sleep? Well, now you can rent a living room by the minute. Welcome to the world of distributed living. | | | | On a brainy episode of Q&A, a medley of politicians and big thinkers tackled some of the major issues in contemporary Australian politics. | | | | With far superior travel arrangements, a number of gun players coming back into the side and strong home support, Australia has all the weapons to overcome Honduras, writes Matildas star Sam Kerr. | | | | The Weinstein scandal has triggered a tsunami of allegations across industries in the US. Now the Senate is facing its own problems, writes Sara James. | | | | One of Australia's newest senators, Fraser Anning, says he was verbally abused in a "vitriolic" party room attack before Pauline Hanson kicked him out of One Nation. Senator Hanson claims he "abandoned" her party. | | | | Rescuers dig with their bare hands through the debris of buildings brought down by a powerful earthquake that has killed more than 400 people in the once-contested mountainous border region between Iraq and Iran. | | | | The price of Bitcoin has dropped to around $8,000 in the past few days, after almost hitting $10,000 in the past month. What's driving the price? | | | | The colourful Tasmanian senator has been foreshadowing her departure from federal politics, telling Senate colleagues she is scrambling to check whether she is a British citizen by descent. | | | | Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence of winemaking in ancient pottery created by Neolithic farmers between Russia and Turkey. | | | | When one thinks of Sydney they think Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach and now … Ferry McFerryface. | | | | One of the star Scrabble players is banned for three years amid allegations he put a hand with freshly drawn letter tiles back into a bag to draw more tiles. | | | | Irish rock singer Bob Geldof says he is returning his Freedom of the City of Dublin honour because it is also held by Myanmar de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi, whose association with Ireland's capital "shames us all". | | | | E-cigarettes have been endorsed in England, Scotland and New Zealand, but public health experts in Australia say there isn't enough evidence to show vaping is safe. Are we missing out — or one step ahead? | | | | The Federal Government announces it will deliver a new undersea, high-speed telecommunications cable from Australia to Papua New Guinea. | | | | Immigration officials return to the Manus Island detention centre to destroy water supplies and makeshift shelters, increasing pressure on the men inside to leave as another deadline passes. | | | | Plenty of Test hopefuls failed with the bat on day one of the Sheffield Shield round — but WA's Cameron Bancroft continued to press his case for a late inclusion for the Gabba. | |  |
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