| | | | One of the Federal Government's most highly paid public servants is axed from his job as Australian Border Force Commissioner over his conduct with a younger female staffer. | | | | Lee Moran expresses "deep regret" he was not there to prevent the alleged murder of his eight-year-old son, Brodie, who died at Tootgarook on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula last week. | | | | The shock Democratic win in the Pennsylvania mid-term exposes the deep voter concerns about Donald Trump and a huge disconnect between a solid economy, with hope for the future, and the President leading it, writes Bruce Wolpe. | | | | A Darwin businessman who used a "confirmation of Aboriginality" certificate to obtain a Federal Government grant worth more than $400,000 has the document called into question by the Aboriginal corporation that awarded it. | | | | The father of one of Cardinal George Pell's alleged victims brands the senior Catholic's defence barrister as "insulting", after being accused of "making up" allegations during a heated courtroom exchange. | | | | As Tony Carr's son matured, he underwent a violent transformation every time his autism spiralled out of control. Eventually he faced the unthinkable reality — Brandon could not remain in the family home. | | | | Three students are injured after a high school teacher accidentally discharges a gun inside his classroom during a lesson on firearm safety, as thousands of students staged a national walkout demanding tighter gun laws. | | | | Children only just starting primary to high school students nearing voting age have staged an unprecedented national walkout a month after the Florida shooting. | | | | Posthumously published work from murdered Slovakian journalist Jan Kuciak alleges connections between the mafia and high-level politicians, sparking prrotests that could bring down the Government of the central European nation. | | | | Malcolm Turnbull says the UK has every right to retaliate against Russia after the attempted nerve gas assassination of a former double agent, saying Australia is considering its own response to the "heinous attack". | | | | White farmers facing violence in South Africa "deserve special attention" from Australia, Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton says, but the South African Government says its citizens are not in danger. | | | | A broken family speaks publicly for the first time about the death of their daughter Courtney Topic, who was shot and killed by police as she brandished a knife outside a fast-food outlet in Sydney's western suburbs. | | | | It's on your bookshelf. It looks well-worn. But it's never been read. Here's why you might want to consider giving A Brief History Of Time another go. | | | | A group of retirees fight eviction from their caravan park after getting a letter from the Gold Coast City Council telling them they have to move out of the homes some of them have lived in for 30 years. | | | | We may not have backyards in five years' time, but our city's one hell of a playground, writes defiant Sydney-sider Dom Knight. | | | | Customers who use mortgage brokers, on average, have larger and riskier loans, take longer to pay them off and end up paying more interest, says the Commonwealth Bank. | | | | Mick Fanning's professional surfing career is winding down, but he may have inspired a future world champion with the simplest of gestures. | | | | It seems barely a Barcelona match goes by without Lionel Messi breaking a record or reaching a milestone, and his masterful performance against Chelsea in the last 16 of the Champions League on Thursday saw more of the same. | | | | A rare mass blossoming of Western Australia's native marri tree has bees and their keepers jumping for joy as the colourful tree-top display continues in the state's south-west. | | | | A Brahman that somehow got itself stuck to a tree by its tail is rescued on a Top End cattle station that is renowned for its big crocodiles. | |  |
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