| | | | Four new senators will be announced by the High Court today, after the Australian Electoral Commission recounted the votes from the 2016 election to decide who should replace four ousted federal politicians. | | | | Tom Tate received international flights and accommodation from a development business linked to a $1.3-billion Chinese high-rise project in Surfers Paradise. | | | | There is one thing missing from the demand from big business for a cut in company tax. Evidence to support its case, writes Andrew Robertson. | | | | The father of a boy killed on Tuesday in the horrific Sydney school car crash appears on social media alongside an undertaker saying the family forgives the driver and would be happy to sit and talk with her. | | | | Spider-Man in an empty bathtub, squeezing water balloons until they explode. This is what I saw when I looked over to see what my three-year-old son was watching online. | | | | The family of a motorcyclist killed in a fiery hit-and-run in Melbourne's east say his shocking death is being felt by loved ones around the world, as police continue to hunt four youths wanted over the crash. | | | | The coral colonies of the Great Barrier Reef simultaneously mate and give birth in what is expected to be the first of two spawning events of the year. | | | | A German nurse who is already serving a life sentence for two murders is now suspected of killing more than 100 people, police and prosecutors say. | | | | Saudi Arabia orders all of its citizens out of Lebanon as soon as possible and warns against travel to the country, the kingdom's state-run Saudi Press Agency says. | | | | There is much more to Australia's strategic circumstances than the US and China. The last thing we should be doing is closing off options, writes Alastair Davis. | | | | The asylum seekers and refugees refusing to leave the Manus Island detention centre are warned force may be used to relocate them if they don't leave the site within two days, as workers begin dismantling the high security fences. | | | | The Victorian Government steps in to get a profoundly disabled man out of jail who was left there because, under the transition to the NDIS, market operators refused to provide care for him. | | | | When a pigeon takes off rapidly, it produces a shrill whistle that acts as a warning for other birds. The noise is created by just two feathers — one on each wing. | | | | Donald Trump receives one of the best welcomes a United States president has received in recent decades, but there has been no breakthrough on key issues including North Korea's nuclear program and trade. | | | | Tasmanian man Matthew Davey did not enter a plea after being accused of breaching a restraint order by phoning his alleged victim from Risdon Prison. | | | | The Socceroos' elongated path to World Cup qualification takes them to a country with a constitutional crisis, chronic political instability and an appalling human rights record — but first, they must play in Honduras. | | | | The dual citizenship scandal may have ensnared another federal politician, with Nick Xenophon Team MP Rebekha Sharkie revealing the Prime Minister has suggested she may have to refer herself to the High Court. | | | | Labor senator Sam Dastyari says he's worried about a rise in extreme right-wing hate groups after a group of men confronted him in a pub, calling him a "terrorist" and a "monkey" and posting footage of the encounter on Facebook. | | | | In the race to adopt electric vehicles, Australia is sputtering along in the slow lane. Rather than growing, Australian sales of electric cars are actually in decline. Here's why. | | | | Oscar-winning actor Christopher Plummer is reshooting all of Kevin Spacey's scenes in a movie due for release on December 22, as allegations of sexual misconduct against the House of Cards star continue to mount. | | | | The risk of insurance discrimination can deter families like mine from seeking critical information about their health, writes Krystal Barter. | | | | A freakish Ellyse Perry caught-and-bowled late in the session brings Australia back into the crucial day-night women's Ashes Test at North Sydney Oval. | | | | The girlfriend of a man due to be sentenced over the violent death of Lynette Daley on a remote NSW north coast beach says he is "not the monster he has been made out to be". | | | | She won Young Talent Time at nine years old. Now Danielle de Niese is an internationally acclaimed soprano known for glamorous, sexy roles, and is making her Australian debut. | |  |
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By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds | |  |
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