| | | | In a bid to fend off Government attacks over dual citizenship, tearful Labor MP Susan Lamb tells Parliament she can't lay her hands on documents that would clarify her status because she has been estranged from her mother since she was a six-year-old girl. | | | | As the Deputy PM's political colleagues and opponents defend his right to privacy, his wife releases a statement expressing her family's devastation on receiving news about his new relationship and forthcoming child. | | | | SpaceX's big new rocket blasts off on its first test flight, carrying a red sports car aiming for an endless road trip past Mars. | | | | Know anyone from Ascension Island? The ACCC says returning calls from suspicious overseas numbers could cost you. | | | | Wild conspiracy theories about Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have now spread to the search ship tasked with finding it, with some speculating the vessel stopped at a shipwreck to retrieve a chest known to be on the sea floor. | | | | Nick Xenophon wages war on two fronts, fending off jibes from Cory Bernardi, and also battling political rivals in SA who have pounced on confirmation he is backing away from his 'No Pokies' platform. | | | | Anyone who accuses "the Polish nation" of complicity in the Holocaust could be imprisoned for up to three years under a new law. | | | | Private health insurance is meant to take pressure off the public system. But with exclusionary policies, people are often ditching or downgrading their policies anyway. | | | | Like a scene from a sci-fi movie, the world's first passenger drone takes off in China with its developer eyeing off grand plans to boost tourism and help people avoid traffic. | | | | Police launch a critical incident investigation after a 31-year-old Indigenous man fell from a 13th floor balcony and died while officers were attempting to take him into custody in Sydney's inner-south. | | | | As we cringed at the tale of a woman who contracted hookworm on a beach holiday, a 60-strong research group in Cairns were infecting themselves for the sake of science. | | | | The battery battles are on as the State Government announces a new big battery in same region as Tesla's giant one. | | | | The ringleader of a drug syndicate which supplied cocaine to several Queensland football stars, including Karmichael Hunt in 2015, is sentenced to nine years' jail after pleading guilty to trafficking dangerous drugs. | | | | Director Quentin Tarantino responds to Uma Thurman's allegation that he put her life in danger with a dangerous car stunt on Kill Bill, calling the incident "the biggest regret of my life". | | | | Animals Australia's role in bringing about a temporary ban on live exports from Brazil shows that animal activism, like the supply chains it targets, is going global, writes Peter Chen. | | | | US President Donald Trump takes to Twitter to call the car accident that claimed the life of Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson "disgraceful". | | | | Some kids are born lucky, some aren't. Public education provided by taxpayers, open to all children regardless of their circumstances, remains the best way to address inequality, yet our governments do all they can to discourage state school attendance, writes Jane Caro. | | | | Lady Bird is not a film that speaks with daring originality, but it's handled with such playfulness, intelligence and feeling by director Greta Gerwig that it doesn't matter. | | | | Police are trying to track down a woman shown on CCTV walking down a Redfern street before she was indecently assaulted, as they arrest a man for similar incidents in the same area. | | | | A report will be prepared for the coroner after 27-year-old Sinita Martin, who was 31 weeks pregnant, died from a suspected snake bite in a remote West Australian town. | |  |
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