| | | | A number of pedestrians have been hit by a car in central Melbourne. | | | | One of the youngest people ever convicted of manslaughter could be released early next year after he is sentenced over the Australia Day stabbing death of Patrick Slater in the Perth CBD. | | | | The first Allied and Royal Australian Navy submarine lost in World War I is finally found after a 103-year search off the coast of Papua New Guinea. | | | | An Australian man who was stabbed and found dying in the street in the Swedish city of Gothenburg managed to walk several hundred metres before collapsing, police say. | | | | Previously secret documents reveal how the NSW Department of Primary Industries allegedly stage-managed a process to write new national standards for chicken welfare, in what one governance expert describes as an "act of systemic corruption". | | | | Apple now says it does tinker with old iPhone models. But only to make the ageing smartphones run smoother. | | | | One of the original architects of Federation Square says the decision to knock down part of the site to make way for an Apple store "follows what was part of the original idea". | | | | A 41-year-old man drowns in a surf beach on Victoria's south-west coast this afternoon | | | | Olympic gold medallist McKayla Maroney sues USA Gymnastics, alleging she was forced to sign a non-disclosure agreement after enduring years of sexual abuse from team doctor Larry Nassar. | | | | The festive period is usually a happy time for the seafood industry, but behind the prawn and lobster sales, trouble is brewing over a foreign fish being sold with an Australian name. | | | | South Korea says another North Korean soldier has defected across the border, in the second such incident in about five weeks. | | | | Take a look at some of the amazing neuroscience images out of the Queensland Brain Institute this year. | | | | A two-year-old girl dies in hospital after being hit by car that was reversing in a small car park at the rear of a mechanics in south-west Sydney. | | | | South Sydney Rabbitohs' Angus Crichton is so eager to be fit for the 2018 NRL season, he has had a troublesome injured finger chopped off. | | | | The death of Lady Flo Bjelke-Petersen prompts a mixture of tributes and tirades, as memories are reignited of the highly controversial Queensland political regime of her husband Sir Joh. | | | | Australia is home to ancient history that has outlasted the Egyptians and Romans, but not enough is done to preserve it. Triple J newsreader Brooke Boney returns to sites that are not only barely known, but actively destroyed. | | | | Justine Damond's father raises concerns that the investigation into the fatal shooting of his daughter in the US earlier this year was not done properly. | | | | In the past month, Donald Trump has lost a senator, undermined peace in the Middle East, and faced allegations of sexual misconduct and Russian collusion. But look again — the US President is on a high. | | | | Gregory Davies, 75, is sentenced to life in prison for raping and murdering a little girl while she was out buying sugar in Melbourne — and the victim's mother says she can finally move on, 33 years later. | | | | David Elliot-Jones is a fairly ordinary, actually kind of nerdy-looking Australian, and he will go to great lengths to achieve stardom in Japan. | | | | Your mobile phone is collecting data about you all the time, enabling to be monitored wherever you are — and online personal assistants like Siri are only making things worse from a cyber security point of view. | | | | Brothers from male-only religious orders outnumber priests in historic child abuse allegations involving the Catholic Church. Despite the forensic efforts of the royal commission, the operations of the most prolific offenders remain shrouded in secrecy. | | | | Whether by accident or design, many of us miss our morning meal. But what does that mean for our health? | | | | The story of the "first" Sydney Harbour tunnel built about a century ago remains largely forgotten. But now there are calls for recognition of the remarkable technical and physical feat the tunnel's construction required. | |  |
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