| | | | Police hunt for two men after a 10-year-old boy and his father were shot during an attempted armed robbery in Logan overnight. | | | | Russian Foreign Minister has told US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson that "Washington's aggressive rhetoric" had heightened tension on the Korean peninsula. | | | | The ability of many American households to simply hand back the keys to their house if they can't afford their mortgage has been cited as a key reason why the US property market crashed and Australia's won't. But the true picture is more complex. | | | | Australia is tested by England on an even opening day of the Boxing Day Test, but Steve Smith and Shaun Marsh set up the platform for a day-two counter-attack. | | | | Supermaxis in this year's Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race are ahead of record time as they cross into the Bass Strait, with indications the leaders could approach the finish line tonight. | | | | Australian woman Maria Exposto, 54, could be sentenced to death if convicted of drug trafficking by a Malaysian court today. | | | | Police officers and other emergency personnel say they have been left traumatised by a crash that killed a mother and daughter on their way to Christmas lunch in Brisbane. | | | | A prominent activist who called himself the Ultra Vulgar Butcher as he mocked and pressured Chinese officials is given an eight-year prison sentence for subversion, the harshest sentence handed down in a sweeping crackdown on rights campaigners. | | | | Russian officials should review opposition leader Alexei Navalny's calls for an election boycott to see if they might be breaking the law, the Kremlin says, hinting at possible legal repercussions. | | | | The Boxing Day sales are famous — so famous in fact that hundreds of shoppers lined up overnight at one upmarket fashion store in Sydney only to find no discounts on offer. | | | | Myanmar police say they will drop pending charges against two journalists who were jailed in November for violating an aircraft law by filming with a drone. | | | | British actor Jodie Whittaker steps into the TARDIS for the first time as part of Doctor Who's Christmas special. Warning — spoilers inside! | | | | The discovery of a crocodile on a suburban street in Melbourne's north on Christmas night leaves police and wildlife authorities scratching their heads. | | | | Vietnam is spared the wrath of Tropical Storm Tembin that wrought widespread destruction in the Philippines and killed more than 200 people. | | | | Three people are dead and two are in a critical condition following a multi-car crash on the Princes Highway, south of Sussex Inlet near Jervis Bay. | | | | This height recommended by expert guidelines means the majority of "tweenagers" are not safe without a booster seat, but many parents are confused about this area of parenting, writes Vivienne Pearson. | | | | For years doctors told 17-year-old Teresa her seizures were "just in her head", but DNA sequencing technology confirms her mystery illness is due to a defective collagen gene. | | | | Police release video of a man punching a police officer on Queensland's Sunshine Coast and speeding off in a car after he was found carrying a number of drugs. | | | | Actress Heather Menzies-Urich, who played one of the singing von Trapp children in the hit 1965 film The Sound of Music, dies at age 68. | |  |
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