| | | | From February 1, medications that are mixed with codeine will only be available with a doctor's prescription. For some, that's a good move, but for others who suffer from debilitating pain, the change will make their lives more difficult. | | | | Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgman will today announce a March 3 state election, with health, education and poker machines looming as key issues. | | | | Kendrick Lamar wins triple j's Hottest 100 countdown with his song HUMBLE. Relive the countdown with our playlist of the top 10 songs. | | | | It proved to be a case of third time lucky for Caroline Wozniacki after she claims her first major title by winning the Australian Open with victory over Simona Halep in a gripping championship decider on Rod Laver Arena. | | | | Police say people searching for their friend Kirsty Cini when she failed to surface in a rural dam in far north Queensland unexpectedly found the body of teenager Zack Jenkins, who they did not know was missing. | | | | Sydney's controversial Sirius building will soon sit empty with its last resident, a blind 90-year-old woman, forced to pack her bags, but a group campaigning to save the property have announced they intend to put in a bid to buy it. | | | | The holidays may have come and gone but that doesn't mean your sunny attitude has to go. Here are some top tips from a psychologist on how you can carry those good vibes into your daily life. | | | | A suicide bomber in an ambulance has killed dozens at a Kabul checkpoint in the second Taliban attack in the Afghan capital in a week. | | | | Victorian voters elected an unstable Upper House in 2014, giving minor parties the power to call at least some of the shots, and there's reason to think the crossbench will play an even bigger part after this year's poll, writes state political reporter Richard Willingham. | | | | As sanctions on Kim Jong Un's government intensify, the few aid groups operating in North Korea are facing bureaucratic hurdles that could cripple life-saving work. | | | | Detective Sergeant John Breda, who was stabbed by an alleged sex offender during a violent confrontation in Sydney's east, is a "dedicated" officer who is passionate about helping abused children, colleagues say. | | | | Country music trio The McClymonts take out three gongs, including best group or duo of the year, as Kasey Chambers becomes the newest inductee into the Roll of Renown at the 2018 Golden Guitar Awards in Tamworth. | | | | Emergency crews conduct flood rescues in the Northern Territory as motorists attempt to cross causeways flooded by heavy rains, with monsoonal conditions to continue across the weekend. | | | | An 18-year-old man is critically ill after nine partygoers were taken to hospital following a mass drug overdose at a Melbourne dance party, prompting health warnings and renewed calls for pill testing at events. | | | | Canadian authorities say they are considering the deaths of Toronto businessman Barry Sherman and his wife Honey as murders, after initial reports the incident that took their lives may have been a murder-suicide. | | | | Some were left frustrated and confused when Hyeon Chung retired from his Australian Open semi-final with Roger Federer, citing blisters on his foot. His gruesome Instagram post ended that confusion. | | | | A ferry with an estimated 50 people on board has been missing for more than a week off the coast of the Pacific nation of Kiribati, rescue authorities say, with New Zealand's Air Force joining the search effort. | | | | Heavy rain floods villages around Mount Mayon in central Philippines as state volcanologists warn residents to prepare to flee as the risk of mud slides increased. | | | | The entire board of the US Gymnastics authority is set to resign in the wake of the scandal involving the sexual abuse of more than 150 female athletes by former team doctor Larry Nassar. | | | | Confectionary maker Ferrero rebukes a French supermarket chain after a Nutella sale causes a buying frenzy, with shoppers filmed swarming through stores to pick up the hazelnut spread for a heavily discounted price. | | | | South Africa and India's Test series is hit by controversy as match officials abandon play on the third day at Wanderers due to a dangerous pitch, after Dean Elgar is struck in the helmet. | |  |
By state political reporter Richard Willingham | |  |
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