| | | | The Shadow Attorney-General says he hopes Josh Frydenberg "can demonstrate" he is not a dual citizen, but a Labor frontbencher says the party is not pursuing the Energy Minister — whose mother survived the Holocaust — on the issue. | | | | For some people, the impact of the inland rail project on their own properties is a burden worth shouldering. For others, it's sparked acrimony and dissent. The ABC travelled the 1,700km inland rail corridor to hear their hopes, fears and ideas. | | | | The Asian giant's ban on foreign rubbish is reverberating through Australia's waste industry, but local operators see it as a wakeup call which should serve as the trigger to take responsibility for our own waste and transition to a cleaner economy. | | | | A young boy is taken to hospital after being caught flush in the face by a cricket ball smashed for six by Ellyse Perry during Saturday's WBBL action. | | | | Hayley Blease endured years of sexual abuse by a family member. She wants to ensure children abused at home aren't forgotten as the royal commission into institutional abuse prepares its final report. | | | | The State Government is celebrating the re-opening of part of Sydney's CBD where light rail has been finished, but the Transport Minister was not interested in hearing from affected retailers who say they feel like "collateral damage". | | | | This week the final bell will ring at a tiny school north of Albury, which has been at the heart of a rural community for nearly 150 years. | | | | Matthew Flinders literally put Australia on the map, but he didn't do it alone — he was helped by a cat called Trim. This is his story. | | | | With campaigning for the Sydney federal seat of Bennelong reaching its final week, John Alexander and Kristina Keneally are both trying their hardest to get votes in one of Australia's most diverse electorates. | | | | It's been almost a decade since Warren Meyer went missing while hiking in Healesville, but with no death certificate his wife Zee is unable to close his bank account, let alone find peace. | | | | Egyptian archaeologists discover a linen-wrapped mummified body in one of two previously unexplored tombs, believed to date back as far as 3,500 years ago, in the southern city of Luxor. | | | | President Donald Trump paid tribute to all involved in the US civil rights movement at a new museum but his trip laid bare the stark divisions among Americans about his commitment to that legacy. | | | | A federal appeals court has upheld his murder conviction, saying when he confessed to helping his uncle Steven Avery rape and kill Teresa Halbach in 2005, he did so voluntarily and with his mother's permission. | | | | Wonderful things happen each year when the elderly guests at a Victorian jail sit down to a Christmas lunch prepared and served by prisoners dressed as waiters. | | | | Anti-nuclear activists says the Turnbull Government "should be ashamed" for not formally congratulating an Australian-born group, which will receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway later today. | | | | Inside Jerusalem's Old City, a Christian, a Jew and a Muslim reveal what they love about their city and what they make of US President Donald Trump's decision to recognise their home as Israel's capital. | | | | Lebanon's Foreign Minister says Arab nations should consider economic sanctions against the United States amid President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. | | | | A former resident of a children's home in Ballarat says she is devastated by a decision to drop sex abuse charges against her overseer, who is considered too ill to face court. | | | | Calamitous cockies, pushy possums and the odd snake: love them or loathe them, Australian cities are rich in native wildlife that's adapted to an urban lifestyle. | | | | It's extremely rare to hear the words "snow" and "Florida" in the same sentence, but a large portion of America's Deep South, stretching into parts of northern Mexico, has been blanketed with several centimetres of snow. | |  |
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