| | | | EXCLUSIVE: New analysis by ABC reveals Qantas, BHP, Foxtel and EnergyAustralia are among hundreds of companies who haven't paid corporate tax in Australia for the last decade. | | | | It's disingenuous to talk about a 30 per cent rate when so few companies pay anything like that thanks to tax legislation that allows them to avoid paying corporate tax, writes Emma Alberici. | | | | Police investigating Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recommend to the country's Attorney-General that he be charged with bribery in two cases, one of which allegedly involves Australian billionaire James Packer. | | | | The genetic machinery inside some cells can keep whirring away hours — perhaps even a couple of days — after we've shuffled off this mortal coil. | | | | Pat Seyrak is skipping Sydney property and smashed avocado for another financial goal: being done with work by 35. | | | | Nationals MPs remain uncertain on how to deal with Barnaby Joyce's political future, as they begin to discuss the possibility of asking the Deputy Prime Minister to resign. | | | | A British judge rules to uphold the UK arrest warrant against the WikiLeaks founder, saying he should have the courage to come to court and face justice after more than five years inside Ecuador's London embassy. | | | | A former Melbourne school principal wanted on 74 charges of child sexual abuse in Australia appears before an Israeli court, nearly four years after she was first summoned to extradition proceedings. | | | | Who are the African youths behind summer's provocative headlines? We spent 10 days with the South Sudanese community in Melbourne to find out. | | | | South African President Jacob Zuma is ordered to step down by the country's ruling party but a deadline for his resignation has not been set. | | | | How do we most often see "private schools" described by commentators? "Elite"? "Privileged"? Perhaps even, "ivory towers"? But independent schools are not what you think — and no, they don't get more of your tax dollars, writes Colette Colman. | | | | Big drug companies are spending thousands of dollars educating doctors about expensive medications that are not necessarily considered the preferred treatment, a new report finds. | | | | Police say an Australian man who died after a bar fight in Thailand was holding a waitress up by her neck until her face turned blue, shortly before he was punched by an American man. | | | | US robotics design firm Boston Dynamics releases new footage of one of their robots performing an ordinary but surprisingly unnerving everyday task — opening a door. | | | | The most popular drone manufacturer in the country teams up with the air safety regulator to create a quiz pilots will be forced to pass before they can fly. If they fail, their drones will be automatically grounded from today. | | | | The associate, who cannot be identified, gives evidence at the Supreme Court trial of three other members of the right-wing nationalist group, Aryan Nations, accused of murdering Alan Taylor at his Perth home in 2016. | | | | This week about 1.5 billion people around the world are getting ready to welcome the Year of the Dog so here's a look at how Lunar New Year began and some of the ways people from Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese backgrounds will be celebrating in Australia. | | | | A woman who had worms coming out of her eye is believed to be the first known human case of a parasitic infection spread by flies and usually seen in cattle. | | | | An article by a Malaysian newspaper on how to identify lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people has sparked outrage on social media. | | | | Glass milk bottles make a comeback as consumers rush for reusable and sustainable food packaging, amid recycling uncertainty. | | | | A Kalgoorlie contractor who walked out of a Goldfields mine with four kilograms of gold last February receives suspended jail term. | |  |
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