| | | | Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce says he had "no choice" but to reveal he had doubts about whether he is the biological father of his partner's unborn son. | | | | US President Donald Trump praises his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping over China's decision to eliminate the two-term presidency limit, suggesting the US could "give that a shot someday". | | | | At one of Los Angeles' most renowned acting studios, striving actors from around the world reveal what it's like as a young woman trying to make it big in Hollywood and what's actually changed as a result of the #MeToo and Time's Up movements. | | | | Sydney residents are pissed off as they wake up to their back lane and front yards being treated as a public toilet as Mardi Gras partygoers leave their mark. | | | | Donald Trump says the the United States "will simply apply a tax" on cars made in Europe if it retaliates against his tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium. | | | | Dunk Island was once viewed as a jewel Queensland tourism's crown, but unrepaired damage dating back to Cyclone Yasi in 2011 means it is now a diamond in the rough at best. | | | | Actor David Ogden Stiers, best known for his role as Major Charles Winchester on the long-running hit TV series MASH and the voice of Cogsworth the clock in the 1991 film Beauty and the Beast, has died. | | | | Former Liberal employment minister Eric Abetz leaps on a Labor plan to overhaul Work for the Dole, warning the Opposition will "trash" the program and leave young people sitting around doing nothing. | | | | Australian gold miners are playing their own form of limbo, testing out how low they can go underground in the quest to find major discoveries. | | | | You can be blacklisted as a renter without even knowing it. In fact, being put on one of these tenancy databases could mean you're blocked from renting for years. Here's what you need to know to avoid finding your name on a blacklist and how you might be able to appeal against a listing. | | | | The Tasmanian Liberals secure a majority win as opponents crying foul over a state election they claim was "bought". | | | | From grandmothers with terminal cancer to women who have spent their lives in abusive domestic relationships, to seniors who cannot get their boomerang kids to leave home — these are the stories of elder abuse victims shared with a WA parliamentary inquiry. | | | | After several years of struggles, the dams had begun to go dry at Noela and Bob McConachy's cattle station in western Queensland. But after receiving more than 115mm in one day, everything has changed. | | | | Business owners in a remote town on the West Australian coast say the community's landlocked yacht club is damaging their already struggling local economy. | | | | A 12-year-old girl is critically ill in a Perth hospital after receiving an electric shock from an outside tap at a home in the city's northern suburbs. | | | | John Langoulant's brutal dissection of the way the Barnett government crippled WA's finances during the mining boom was a cautionary tale. Jacob Kagi looks at how the then-government's rhetoric was at odds with the underlying economics. | | | | A stretch of highway on the NSW south coast where actress Jessica Falkholt and her family were involved in a deadly crash is to be divided by a wire barrier as part of safety measures being fast tracked ahead of Easter. | | | | A powerful storm slams into the United States' north-east coast, killing five people, sending seawater flooding into the streets and leaving millions without power. | | | | It's getting easier to create fake videos using deep learning computer algorithms. Is our society ready? | | | | A Mali-based Al Qaeda affiliate claims responsibility for attacks in neighbouring Burkina Faso that killed 16 people, including eight gunmen, at the army headquarters and French embassy. | | | | Infection rates of the virus that causes cervical cancer have plummeted to just 1 per cent in young women in Australia, which experts say is thanks to a national immunisation program started 11 years ago. | | | | Amid concern over Beijing's attempts to exert influence abroad, a top Chinese leader urges non-mainland ethnic Chinese, including those overseas, to work towards President Xi Jinping's "Chinese Dream" of national rejuvenation. | | | | For South Africa, the third day of the Durban Test was about the slow siphoning away of hope. For Australia, it was all about the slow accretion of inevitability. | | | | We've all heard of the satirical Book of Mormon musical, but for door-knocking missionaries the religion is more than a song and dance. Come along as Sister Wolfgram and Sister Lu go "street contacting". | |  |
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