| | | | Israel says it has launched a "large-scale attack" against air defences and Iranian targets in Syria after one of its fighter jets was shot down on a raid to bomb an Iranian command centre reportedly used to send a drone into Israeli airspace. | | | | A reclusive gardener is among those being questioned in relation to the disappearance of Paddy Moriarty in the remote Northern Territory outback. | | | | Wall Street may have finished the week on a positive note, but do not be fooled — the dangerous volatility is still there. | | | | A few simple ways to tell if that photo your uncle shared on Facebook is authentic — or has been manipulated. | | | | At one of the highest points of Mitchell Spiteri's gambling addiction, he was offered a $25,000 personal loan from his bank and says that drove his behaviour into the deep end. Mr Spiteri's case is one of several submitted to the banking royal commission. | | | | For the women who lost their childhood at an "inhumane" home for stolen girls, the national apology 10 years ago was supposed to be life-changing. So why is it now a bittersweet memory for the survivors of this dark chapter of Australia's history? | | | | As tigers continue to snatch fishermen from the watery landscape of India's Sundarbans forest, their widows are defying fear and government regulations to venture out and make a living. | | | | One of the Prime Minister's chief advisers reveals the establishment of an Indigenous advisory body is still "very much" on the table in negotiations with the Turnbull Government. | | | | A family in Queensland says it is proof small farms can be profitable, after turning its dairy property into a holiday destination. | | | | Barnaby Joyce initially resisted calls to distance himself from his girlfriend professionally until the Prime Minister's office became involved, an insider source has told the ABC. | | | | The Federal Government is spruiking its welfare crackdown as a success after saving $1.4 billion over 18 months, including one case where a man was jailed for three years for fraud. | | | | It was a trying week for the AFLW, but it ended in the same way as so many of the men's league's toughest weeks — with a packed out stadium playing host to a wonderful game of footy. | | | | Police allege the Bangladeshi national travelled to Melbourne on a student visa and was renting a room at a man's home when she allegedly stabbed him in the neck as he slept. | | | | Ants in the house can really bug the best of us, so here's some natural ways to keep them at bay. | | | | At least 18 people die and 47 are injured in a high-speed bus crash in Hong Kong, in one of the city's worst traffic disasters in recent years. | | | | The White House says releasing a classified memo drafted by Democrats on government surveillance powers in the FBI's Russia probe would create "significant national security concerns". | | | | Humans are now driving environmental change so quickly that we are witnessing what is called "rapid evolution" and water dragons found in city parklands — island-like, human-made ecosystems — are starting to move away from being water dragons, and evolving into something else. | | | | Denmark's Crown Prince leaves the Winter Olympics in South Korea to rush home to be with his hospitalised father Prince Henrik, whose condition has "seriously worsened". | | | | A Japanese terrorist group, a deadly nerve agent, apocalyptic forecasts and a possible nuclear blast — it's hard to imagine anything more remote from the West Australian desert. The link is Banjawarn. | | | | New Delhi police arrest an Air Force officer who allegedly gave classified information to Pakistani spies in exchange for explicit photos on social media. | | | | A British scandal that reads like a work of fiction, involving a prominent politician trying to silence a former lover, an amateur hitman nicknamed Chicken Brain and the unfortunate death of a dog named Rinka, is coming to television. | |  |
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