| | | | Sponsorships of the cricket body and the national team's sidelined captain and vice-captain are under a cloud as the ball-tampering scandal engulfing the sport puts their lucrative deals at risk. | | | | We have seen you stand like a warrior at the crease, leading the team from the front and holding out your chest like you could take on the world. Well, here's your chance to do it again, but for something more significant, writes Tracey Holmes. | | | | New research finding a 'dangerous' ignorance of domestic violence in British churches has prompted renewed calls for Australian faith leaders to act. | | | | Victims of crime could be allowed to access their perpetrators' superannuation as part of compensation, under proposed changes to legislation that Financial Services Minister Kelly O'Dwyer says has been a long time coming. | | | | Australian Conservatives defector Dennis Hood fires a parting shot at Cory Bernardi's fledgling party, suggesting it is destined to have "no impact" in state politics. | | | | Footage played to an independent inquiry shows a teenage boy, who was held down by four police officers and beaten with a baton, yelling for help as officers told him to "stop resisting". | | | | Tax concessions to the wealthiest fifth of households are costing the federal budget around half as much as the total cost of welfare payments, according to new research. | | | | A high-ranking government bureaucrat was moments away from posting a job advertisement when her HR department told her it had failed a "gender decoder" test. So what makes a job ad masculine or feminine? | | | | This morning's opinion poll prompts Malcolm Turnbull to launch a theatrical defence of his role as leader of the Liberal Party. | | | | In a tell-all interview that could cost her millions, porn star Stormy Daniels says she not only had unprotected, consensual sex with Donald Trump in 2006, but was subsequently threatened to keep it quiet. | | | | "Mad" Mike Hughes, the "rocket man" who believes the Earth is flat, proved a lot of people wrong when he propelled himself almost 600 metres into the air last weekend and lived to tell the tale. | | | | The growth of low-paid and insecure work has prompted industry experts to call for a dramatic overhaul of the superannuation system. | | | | Dramatic footage captures the moment Croatian soccer player Bruno Boban collapses and dies on field moments after being struck in the chest by a ball at close range. | | | | Seventeen-year-old Florida shooting survivor Nikhita Nookala joins triple j Hack to say the fight for gun law reform in America has been overwhelming but she will not be silenced. | | | | The ABC can reveal Queensland's corruption watchdog charged Logan Mayor Luke Smith with corruption for allegedly receiving a luxury power boat from a Chinese developer who donated thousands of dollars to his election campaign fund. | | | | Barnaby Joyce updates his register of interests to show that Vikki Campion is his partner, and declares the property and shares she owns. | | | | The telco is facing $10 million in penalties after admitting to misleading up to 100,000 customers, who were charged for content including ringtones and games, without having to enter payment details or verify their identity. | | | | When the Gladesville 'Rissoles' RSL cricket team won their grand final at the weekend, it seemed nothing could put a dampener on the celebrations. Then they woke up. | | | | A Senate inquiry report expected tomorrow will highlight the scale of the harm caused by transvaginal mesh implants and the options available for removal. | | | | One man died as Yemeni rebels fired missiles at Riyadh, with videos shared online appearing to show a Saudi defence missile veering off course and crashing into a residential neighbourhood. | | | | With members of his family dying from motor neurone disease, Justin Yerbury gave up his professional basketball career in order to research the condition. Now the world-renowned scientist is battling his own diagnosis while he continues to search for a cure. | | | | The case of a young woman who was naked and experiencing menstrual bleeding when she was transported from prison to a mental health facility raises serious concerns about WA's prison system, the state's inspector of custodial services says. | | | | In a taste of what's ahead, a wintry cold front brings snow to Victoria's alpine district and a chilly start to the day in Melbourne. | | | | Several eastern European countries have been covered with orange-coloured snow, a phenomenon caused by Sahara desert storms mixing with snow and rain. | |  |
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