| | | | Rainfall rates ease across Victoria but flood warnings remain in place in the state's north-east, where some residents are still on standby to evacuate. | | | | Speaking out against the TV personality has been a bittersweet experience for freelance journalist and film producer Wendy Dent, who writes that women have been denied a chance to be angry for too long. | | | | The former deputy prime minister wins the New England by-election with a projected primary vote of about 64 per cent, a big jump from his 52 per cent primary at the federal election. | | | | US President Donald Trump says actions by his disgraced former national security adviser Michael Flynn during the presidential transition were lawful, adding there was no collusion between his 2016 White House campaign and Russia. | | | | Activists sneak USBs filled with music, documentaries and films into North Korea in a bid to win a propaganda war and encourage regime change. | | | | It is 25 years since the first text message was sent to a mobile phone, and with it years of anxiety about what we text and whether it is changing how we communicate. | | | | Organisations and individuals using technology to improve the lives of people living with disabilities are being recognised by the National Disability Awards. | | | | The table is set, the flowers and food are ready and so is the bride and groom-to-be, but an unlucky pair is forced to cancel their wedding because of the risk of flooding at their wedding venue in the Victorian town of Euroa. | | | | While Victoria's east prepares for the worst of the state's flooding, there's an oversupply of a different kind facing one central Gippsland community, which was preparing 600 parmigianas, 100 kilograms of steak and thousands of pies to feed 3,000 cyclists taking part in a now-cancelled bike ride. | | | | Australia fights its way through to stumps only four wickets down on day one of a tough, and at times feisty, first day of the second Ashes Test against England in Adelaide. | | | | The US Senate passes the long-promised Republican tax bill, which is the most extensive rewrite of the nation's tax code in three decades. Here's why it's a big deal and signifies a major win for Donald Trump. | | | | The Kangaroos win the Rugby League World Cup in a tense final against England, with Boyd Cordner scoring the one decisive try for Australia in the first half. | | | | The Women's Rugby League World Cup title is Australia's for the second time after winning a sensational final against New Zealand 23-16 in Brisbane. | | | | Police in Western Australia say they expect an alarming 25 per cent jump in domestic violence incidents during the upcoming festive season. | | | | German police use water cannons to disperse hundreds of protesters who tried to block access to a nationalist party convention in Hannover. | | | | Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush steps down as president of the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts after the Sydney Theatre Company revealed it received a complaint against him for "inappropriate behaviour". | | | | An Australia Day brawl has ended up producing one of the country's youngest convicted killers. The sad reality is this 11-year-old from Perth never stood a chance, writes Joanna Menagh. | | | | Police say the truck may have hit the tree this morning in Carabooda, causing it to fall and crush the truck cab. | | | | She was a brothel madam and socialite whose party guest list once included pop superstar Elton John, but little is known about how Shirley Finn ended up dead on a golf course with four bullets in her head, writes Briana Shepherd. | | | | Group C will be no easy task for the Socceroos, but if they are at their best they have a decent chance of making it through to the knock-out rounds at Russia 2018. | |  |
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