| | | | History shows it's misguided to predict an imminent Australian housing crash, but also that it's sheer folly to write off the possibility. | | | | Cryptocurrencies have been heavily sold off, amid fresh fears of a major regulatory crackdown in South Korea. | | | | A-list actors are distancing themselves from Woody Allen and his next film, heightening questions about the future of the prolific 82-year-old filmmaker in a Hollywood newly sensitive to allegations of sexual misconduct. | | | | Six days after her life support was turned off, the 29-year-old dies in Sydney's St George Hospital, where she has been since the Boxing Day crash that claimed the lives of her parents and sister. | | | | Transport Minister Andrew Constance admits it will be impossible to find alternatives to move more than 1 million passengers on Sydney's train strike day. | | | | Privacy concerns are raised in the UK after a woman receives multiple messages from a driver after ordering food via the Just Eat app — which then offered her an $8 voucher for the "inconvenience". | | | | A 19-year-old woman and her boyfriend are identified as those killed in a crash that injured 10 other people in central west New South Wales yesterday. | | | | A former NBN executive describes fibre-to-the-node connections as an obsolete technology that will "never deliver the speeds expected by consumers". | | | | Two insurance giants will refund a combined $65.2 million to more than 100,000 customers who were sold valueless add-on insurance through car dealerships. | | | | There is no evidence a Rockhampton funeral director committed a crime when he moved a woman's body into a cheaper casket after the funeral, Queensland Police say. | | | | Australian golfer Jarrod Lyle is daring to dream after a successful stem-cell transplant in his third fight with leukaemia. | | | | Rogue Venezuelan helicopter pilot Oscar Perez is killed in a police operation along with six other militants, spurring Opposition complaints of human rights violations. | | | | Two cases of people with a disability being left unattended in hot cars prompt a warning from the NSW Ombudsman ahead of expected hot weather this weekend. | | | | In the good old days to say that something was "lit" meant the object of discussion was somehow illuminated. But at the start of the 20th century, all of a sudden, to be "lit up" meant something entirely different. | | | | Ashleigh Barty progresses to the second round of the Australian Open, but her opponent Aryna Sabalenka is openly mocked by the Rod Laver Arena crowd for her loud screeches throughout the match. | | | | The 13 California siblings kept in "horrific" conditions by their parents, including some who were shackled to furniture, are being treated after an ordeal that could leave them scarred for years, authorities say. | | | | Joseph Siracusa was traumatised as a child having to practise taking shelter under his desk in case of a nuclear attack on Chicago, but after the incident in Hawaii over the weekend, he says it may be time to revive the Cold War-era safety mascot Bert the Turtle. | | | | In Geelong to announce a cooperative project between state and federal governments, the Prime Minister and Victoria's acting Premier instead have an awkward exchange about the state's handling of youth crime. | | | | Cambodia's Supreme Court delays a decision about bail for Australian filmmaker James Ricketson, accused of spying for a foreign state, until January 31. | | | | A "good Samaritan" whose ute was stolen when he stopped to help a boy running in and out of traffic on a busy Melbourne road says the incident shows the "absolute best and the absolute worst of people". | | | | White House doctor Ronny Jackson says he's got "absolutely no concerns" about Donald Trump's cognitive ability, despite the President being portrayed as childlike and volatile in a controversial book. | | | | We may have witnessed the birth of a brand new star as Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk, just 15 years of age, dumps local hope Olivia Rogowska from the Australian Open to continue her incredible entrance to the big time in women's tennis. | | | | A Hope Island man will face court on sexual assault offences after two women complain of being touched inappropriately while out jogging. | | | | Following the stormy weather Western Australians should take care to avoid being infected by an ancient and almost invisible disease. | |  |
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