| | | | Australia is eating into England's first-innings total after tea on day two at the SCG, having bowled the tourists out for 346 earlier in the day. Follow all the action from the fifth Ashes Test in our live blog. | | | | All but one of the nine foreign nationals, aged in their 20s, will be required to pay for their life-saving treatment at WA's public hospitals. | | | | Temperatures are set to soar in the southern states this weekend, but the energy market regulator says we're unlikely to see blackouts or calls to reduce power consumption. | | | | Parts of south-east Australia are warned to expect a heatwave, with temperatures predicted to soar in Victoria and Tasmania from this afternoon, in South Australia from tomorrow and in parts of New South Wales on Sunday. | | | | The tech giant says all of its Mac and iOS devices are affected by exploits that could allow hackers to steal data, and vows to release a fix within days. | | | | North and South Korea will hold official talks next week, the first time the rival countries have had formal dialogue in more than two years. | | | | A car that police tried to stop in the South West WA town of Busselton in the early hours of Friday morning is found crashed into a tree on a major highway with two people dead inside. | | | | Police are searching for a number of young African men after an "incredibly scary" four-hour rampage in Melbourne's western suburbs overnight, but have stopped short of saying the crimes were organised. | | | | The family of the pilot killed in Sunday's Sydney seaplane crash describe him as someone "who never ceased to make us proud", as authorities launch an investigation into the incident. | | | | The massive winter storm roars into the US East Coast, dumping as much as 45 centimetres of snow and unleashing cyclonic winds that closed schools and offices and cancelled thousands of flights. | | | | Gin and tonics, bananas and vegemite — can changing your diet help ward off those pesky blood-suckers this Summer? | | | | A Darwin maritime archaeologist goes on a hunt for a B-25 Mitchell bomber that crashed a kilometre offshore during World War II, killing all five people on board. It's only revealed when Darwin's tides are at their lowest points. | | | | Seven-times champion Serena Williams withdraws from the Australian Open because of concerns about her fitness four months after giving birth to her first child. | | | | The publishers of a book that portrays Donald Trump as an inept President in a fumbling White House say it will be released ahead of schedule, despite threats of legal action from Mr Trump's lawyers. | | | | Local surfwear brand Billabong is set to be taken over by US company Boardriders for $380 million. | | | | Iguanas immobilised from the cold are being spotted belly-up on the streets and in backyards in the southern US, but experts are warning locals not to assume they are dead. | | | | Mark Philippoussis' father Nick Philippoussis has suffered a massive stroke in a US jail and is unlikely to ever face trial on charges he sexually assaulted two nine-year-old girls. | | | | Adani's bid for a $1 billion taxpayer-funded loan may have been doomed even before it was scuppered by Queensland's Palaszczuk Government, with the Productivity Commission saying it may have failed key criteria for funding. | | | | Charges may be laid over the shooting of a five-year-old boy in the face on Queensland's Southern Downs, police say, with the child remaining in a critical but stable condition in a Brisbane hospital. | | | | A music school buried in the densely-packed slums of Bangkok offers an oasis for children living in an otherwise rough neighbourhood, teaching perseverance and building confidence one performance at a time. | |  |
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