| | | | Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce meets with Malcolm Turnbull in Sydney and expresses concern about the forcefulness of the Prime Minister's statements on his private life, the ABC understands. | | | | It began as a Cold War-like attack, but soon morphed into modern "information warfare" using social media accounts, US servers and campaign volunteers themselves to boost Donald Trump and harm Hillary Clinton. This is what we learned from Robert Mueller's indictment of 13 Russian nationals. | | | | Passengers disembarking from the Carnival Legend cruise ship in Melbourne say they had to lock themselves in their cabins during a number of brawls aboard a 10-day South Pacific cruise. | | | | A strong quake shakes southern Mexico, causing a prolonged rumble that rocks buildings across the capital Mexico City. | | | | A 22-year-old man who is charged with using a mobile phone while driving after hitting two police officers setting up an RBT, resulting in one of them needing his foot amputated, has had his licence suspended four times in the past, a Sydney court hears. | | | | Living rent-free in the big city. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well it's not, if you're willing to swap your house or apartment for life in the back of a truck just like Chrissie Junge's doing. | | | | In Florida, a destination famed for its idyllic scenery, residents say this week's deadly school attack is regrettably becoming the "new norm" and something must be done to stop the violence. | | | | The Federal Bureau of Investigation admits it mishandled a January tip that the 19-year-old accused of killing 17 people in Florida had guns and the potential to carry out a school shooting. | | | | He's at it again — Roger Federer makes history at the Rotterdam Open, his quarter-final win making him the oldest man to become the world's top-ranked tennis player. | | | | A cluster of homicides in Perth's northern suburbs, a massive spike in fraud and the worst areas for crime across the city — these are just some of the insights gained from the release of a trove of crime data by WA Police. | | | | Moree irrigators want the State Government to reconsider withdrawing from the Murray Darling Basin Plan, warning if the plan collapses it will put agricultural investment and the livelihood of the community in jeopardy. | | | | The writs have been issued, and the South Australian election is officially on. And it's going to be an interesting campaign. | | | | Can't commit to that perfect partner? A team of university researchers is finding out why. | | | | Locals in the regional Victorian city of Horsham are beside themselves about what to do about mobs of corellas eating their sports grounds. They have even deployed drones in a bid to scare them off. | | | | Country pubs are becoming more than local drinking holes as they adapt to a changing alcohol culture. | | | | Facebook is threatened with a fine of up to 100 million euros ($156 million) if it continued to break Belgian privacy laws by tracking people on third-party websites. | | | | "I'm in a position where I can help people," says Peter Watson, who is part of an emerging class of landlords with a social conscience, offering their properties for lower rent to tenants who just need a hand. | | | | The new leader delivers a message of optimism and renewal in his first state of the nation address, saying it is time for South Africans to put discord behind them and the country will "turn the tide" on corruption this year. | | | | It is only exact Stonehenge replica in the world, but now the local shire in Western Australia wants to built a new rubbish tip right next door. | | | | More than 1,000 collectors are told to pay fees totalling more than $3 million to have their goods returned from failed auction house Mossgreen after a stocktake by administrators. | | | | New signs banning drones flying over an iconic waterfall are erected after its Kuranda Scenic Railway station was frequently used as a launchpad. | | | | Minerals processing specialists Gekko Systems are turning manure into a precious resource. | |  |
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