| | | | 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 1,700-kilometre inland rail corridor to hear the hopes, fears and ideas of those whose lives could be affected the most. | | | | Switching between speaking Mandarin and English, Malcolm Turnbull says he will "stand up" for Australians with his tougher foreign interference laws, after Beijing argued his remarks "poisoned" the atmosphere of China-Australia relations. | | | | A 20-year-old woman charged with murdering 17-year-old Jacob Cummins and attempting to kill others after a car hit the group of teenagers in the Perth suburb of Canning Vale, sobs in court as the charges are read out. | | | | Once a plumber from inner-city Sydney and now a priest on a remote Northern Territory Aboriginal island, Father Pat Mara says he would love to see the joy of marriage be shared with same-sex couples. | | | | A Darwin couple reveals an ordeal that saw them wade through crocodile-inhabited waters to be airlifted to hospital, when the woman fell unconscious after being bitten by a March fly. | | | | World War II veteran Bill Rudd OAM has spent decades uncovering and recording the accounts of former Australian prisoners of war for a simple reason — to set the record straight and ensure their stories are told. | | | | Young Asian artists discuss the unique struggles and opportunities they face trying to breaking into various creative fields in Australia. | | | | 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. | | | | Isn't it time we buried the gossip about women not getting on or feuding and celebrated women's aptitude for cooperation, asks Matilda Dixon-Smith. | | | | Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says Iraqi forces have driven the last remnants of Islamic State from the country, three years after the militant group captured about a third of Iraq's territory. | | | | There's excitement in the air at St Joseph's Flexible Learning Centre in Alice Springs. The high school for disadvantaged Indigenous students is holding its first ever formal. | | | | Bodycam footage shows the moment police officers fatally shoot an unarmed man in a hotel corridor in Arizona after responding to a call that someone was pointing a gun out a window. | | | | A family — including a five-year-old girl — involved in a cult in Western Australia's south could have moved to Brazil under false identities, be living "off the grid", have taken their own lives, or even have been murdered, an inquest hears. | | | | England's cricket coach says he is disappointed his players have been caught up in another drinking related incident after batsman Ben Duckett was suspended following a night out in Perth on Thursday. | | | | Israel launches fresh airstrikes in the Gaza Strip in response to rocket fire from the enclave, killing two people and wounding at least 25 more, according to the Palestinian Islamist Hamas group and officials. | | | | Exhausted fire crews make little headway in containing the most troublesome of six major wildfires burning in Southern California as dry winds fan flames. | | | | The number of emu farms across Australia has dwindled in recent years, but those still in the game are riding on a wave of success. | | | | Energy company AGL rejects the Prime Minister's call to keep the coal-powered Liddell Power Station open, announcing its plan to close the plant and repurpose it with a commitment to clean energy. | | | | But as someone who opposes abortion and procedures that involve discarding embryos, such as in-vitro fertilisation, there are reports the women were concerned he was asking them for sex. | |  |
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