| | | | The father of a Takata victim urges Australians not to be complacent and proactively check whether their vehicles are involved in the recall after losing his daughter due to a defective air bag. | | | | MPs from around Australia flew into Barnaby Joyce's electorate during last year's by-election campaign — on the taxpayer dollar. | | | | Astronomers detect a tiny signal from the birth of the earliest stars in our universe using a very simple radio antenna in the West Australian outback. | | | | Leaders of Australia's melon industry will meet with supermarkets today to discuss strategies to get rockmelon back on shelves, after a listeria contamination linked to two deaths saw the affected fruit removed from stores. | | | | The pressure to get your pre-baby body back is intense. But I wish I had known the devastating impact some exercises can cause long after giving birth, because now I live with prolapse, writes Andree Withey. | | | | Jobs Minister Michaelia Cash is criticised by Labor and former prime minister Tony Abbott for a tense exchange during Senate Estimates in which she threatened to name "every young woman" in Bill Shorten's office caught up in rumours. | | | | Brisbane cyclists believe they're the victims of "mantraps", after damaging their bikes on handfuls of thumbtacks spread out along their favourite riding spots this past month. | | | | Australia's peak body for emergency medicine says evidence shows "people die" in "overcrowded hospitals" and warns the Tasmanian health service is "in crisis" and needs extra funding now. | | | | For the first time in years, US bonds are yielding more than Australian bonds, a gap that is only likely to widen from here. Will the Aussie dollar become collateral damage? | | | | President Ashraf Ghani calls on the Taliban to take part in peace talks, offering a prisoner release and an office for them in Kabul as part of a ceasefire deal. | | | | Western Sydney councils have banded together to tackle the growing heat problem, instigated by climate change and exacerbated by city design. | | | | Dachshunds Pippi and Ringo indulge in electrolyte-infused coconut water, puppucinos, wear matching outfits and are soon to have their very own bedroom, but national research shows they are not alone in this pet-loving nation. | | | | The three-time world champion and one of Australia's best-known surfers says he will retire from surfing's world championship tour after competing in two final events. | | | | The massive retail profits from the recent reporting season show the online shopping wipe-out hasn't hit. The 'death of retail' is more complicated than you might have thought. | | | | When Stuart Henshall and James Brechney were campaigning for same-sex marriage last year, they didn't anticipate they would end up incorporating No vote materials into their own wedding. | | | | A union-funded website that reviews bosses in the hospitality industry could prompt improved working conditions, but at the same time create a legal headache for its developers, an expert warns. | | | | The surgery, referred to as radical abdominoplasty, can be used to treat chronic back pain and or incontinence acquired during pregnancy. | | | | A lawyer who spent more than 30 years at the Immigration Department says there has been an exodus of senior staff from the newly formed Home Affairs organisation, and that there are deep problems within Australian Border Force as its Commissioner remains under investigation. | | | | A magnitude-7.5 earthquake has damaged the Papua New Guinea town of Tari, blocking highways as aftershocks continue to terrify local residents. | |  |
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