| | | | The award-winning Australian actor has been accused of indecent assault, sexual harassment, bullying and intimidation while performing in the hit musical Rocky Horror Show in 2014. | | | | Federal Labor's negative gearing overhaul would likely have a "small" impact on home values, official documents reveal, contradicting Government claims the policy would "smash" Australia's housing market. | | | | The privacy risks raised by the online application processes of payday lenders affects some Australia's most vulnerable groups. | | | | The much-maligned Marsh brothers silence their critics with centuries to help bury England in the fifth and final Ashes Test at the SCG, writes Geoff Lemon. | | | | The NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is accused of allowing the drafting of new welfare standards for poultry to be "stage-managed" by industry in a process lacking "transparency", "governance" and "independence". | | | | Cancer victim Holly Butcher's public plea for people to donate blood gets the backing of the Australian Red Cross Blood Service, who is encouraging donors to roll up their sleeves more often. | | | | Penrith in Sydney's west reaches a top of 47.3 degrees Celsius, the highest temperature recorded by a weather station in the Sydney metropolitan area in 79 years. | | | | Nick Kyrgios claims the men's Brisbane International title with a comprehensive victory over Ryan Harrison in the final, boosting his hopes for a successful Australian Open campaign. | | | | There are 28 countries in the world that tax sugar-sweetened drinks and the Australian Medical Association wants Australia to join the list. | | | | Natalie Switala's fantasies interrupt her work, her friendships and her daily life. She has a little-known disorder that causes her to have out-of-control daydreams. | | | | A small town community's generosity in throwing their support behind triplets who were born with multiple sclerosis has left a family "overwhelmed and grateful". | | | | Iran's Revolutionary Guards say the country's people and security forces have defeated unrest fomented by foreign enemies, as parliament and security officials meet to discuss the boldest challenge to the clerical establishment since 2009. | | | | Australian mathematician Nalini Joshi pays a personal tribute to the life and legacy of Maryam Mirzakhani, the first female winner of the Fields Medal, who died in 2017. | | | | A training guide for the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games that advises volunteers to use gender neutral language when addressing visitors is labelled as "political correctness gone mad" by the state opposition. | | | | About 100 million people are facing a new challenge after the whopping east coast snowstorm in the United States: a gusty deep freeze, with jaw-clenching temperatures expected over the weekend throughout the country. | | | | Two houses are lost in a bushfire which swept across 12,000 hectares of south-east South Australia on Saturday, leaving heartbreak for Rick and Linda Moss who lost their pets and possessions when a wind change forced them to flee. | | | | Running coach and podiatrist Steve Manning shares his secrets on how to go from couch potato to marathon runner in three months or less. | | | | Washington's announcement a month ago that it would relocate its embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv ignited outrage in the Arab world, yet none of it had any real impact. | | | | In winter, the town of Rjukan sits in permanent shadow - the sun blocked by mountains. But by using massive mirrors, the locals have found a way to catch some rays and even attract international visitors. | |  |
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