| | | | The family of Melbourne man Julio Ascui, who went missing after setting off on a hike in Victoria's Grampians five days ago, shed tears of joy after he is found alive and well in rugged terrain. | | | | The rising price of eggs was the last straw for angry Iranians and has sparked the biggest protests in the country for nearly a decade. But the unrest is unlikely to lead to major changes, Anne Barker writes. | | | | NRL player Jarryd Hayne refuses to answer questions about rape allegations brought against him in a civil suit in the United States, and says he will let justice take its course. | | | | As a young man, Paul Walker ignored a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, and continued to neglect his health. He's had toes amputated, a triple bypass and kidney problems — and he wants Australians to take the disease more seriously. | | | | Witnesses describe people stretchered out of a Perth home suffering seizures and "punching the air" after a suspected mass drug overdose in which nine people were hospitalised, and three remain in intensive care. | | | | With east coast property prices now stalling, or even heading backwards, the expert consensus is that Australia's real estate boom is over. But what happens next? | | | | A senior keeper is flown to hospital after being gored by a southern white rhinoceros at Mogo Zoo on the NSW south coast during a "daily routine procedure". | | | | A new 'big thing' is about to join the line-up of over-sized objects dotting the Australian landscape — this time a giant tin of iconic milk drink, Milo. | | | | Most women are victims of crime on Port Moresby's public transport, but a safe, clean, ladies-only service is expanding with its first female drivers. | | | | Former deputy prime minister Tim Fischer says the delay in appointing a new US ambassador to Australia is now bordering on a "diplomatic insult". | | | | Canadian man Joshua Boyle, who along with his wife was kidnapped and held captive in the Middle East for five years, is charged with a number of offences including sexual assault and forcible confinement only months after returning home. | | | | African community leaders dispute the suggestion young criminals are forming gangs, and hit back at Malcolm Turnbull over his "gang violence" comments, saying that using immigrants for political gain will create further division. | | | | Music streaming company Spotify is sued for at least $2 billion over alleged copyright infringement in relation to nearly 11,000 songs by artists including Tom Petty, Neil Young and the Doors. | | | | Glenn Maxwell is omitted from Australia's squad for the one-day international series against England, with captain Steve Smith explaining the all-rounder needs to "train a little bit smarter" if he wants to force his way back into the line-up. | | | | Donald Trump further fuels tensions with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un by stating that "someone from his depleted and food starved regime" should inform him that the US President has a "bigger nuclear button — and my button works". | | | | Australia captain Steve Smith weighs into the debate over the dead MCG pitch for Boxing Day, warning curators they cannot afford to have another poor rating. | | | | A bus travelling on a notorious stretch of Peruvian highway notorious for its narrow, winding curves, mist and numerous accidents plunges down a slope and onto a rocky beach below. | | | | Logan Paul said he was "ashamed" of his actions, after a social media backlash to a video he posted showing him laughing at a dead body in a Japanese 'suicide forest'. | | | | Calls to restrict children from reading fairytales such as Sleeping Beauty are misguided, besides which — in literature — people who ban books are always the villains, not the heroes. | | | | A Japanese tourist and a local guide die and emergency crews abseil from cable cars to rescue a third woman in a mountaineering accident that left hundreds stranded on the world-famous mountain in Cape Town. | | | | This year's must-have digital games include a number of sequels to popular franchises. So, what are the biggest digital game releases of 2018 shaping up to be? | | | | A five-year-old boy is in a critical condition in hospital after being accidently shot in the face by a young relative with a rifle in southern Queensland. | | | | The invasive Northern Pacific seastar is rediscovered in highly protected waters off south-east Victoria despite efforts to purge it four years ago. | |  |
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