| | | | The victims of a violent home invasion in New York by rugby league player Matthew Lodge say they feel betrayed by the NRL for allowing him to play while their court ordered compensation remains unpaid. | | | | US President Donald Trump says "trade wars are good and easy to win" a day after announcing steep tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium. | | | | Bank royal commissioner Kenneth Hayne delivers CBA a sharp rebuke of a request to keep secret evidence involved in over-selling insurance products. | | | | It turns out recycling is not so simple, and there are major problems in the Australian industry. Industry leaders say there are some very simple ways it can be repaired. | | | | After five long weeks of vigorous campaigning from 109 candidates across the state, about 330,000 Tasmanians will today head to the polls to cast their vote. | | | | It is a remark made by Prince Philip that sent heads shaking and jaws dropping across the country, but was it really racist? | | | | It's 20 years since Titanic had its record-breaking night at the Oscars. In today's Oscar's line-up, it's doubtful it'd be so lucky, writes Ella Donald. | | | | In 1988, an unlikely group of NT icons took their fight for gay rights almost 3,000 kilometres from Alice Springs to the Sydney Mardi Gras. | | | | A veggie patch planted near a home with old paint or next to a major road is more likely to have soil with an elevated level of lead, a new study has found. | | | | Scientist Dr Amelie Meyer's mission to the Arctic was aimed at finding answers to weather events like this week's 'Beast from the East' in Europe. It was a mission she'll never forget. | | | | Vladimir Putin's boast that Russia now possesses unstoppable nuclear weapons capable of causing widespread destruction anywhere on Earth has spooked Australia and close allies. | | | | Mitchell Starc takes a lethal five-wicket haul to help skittle South Africa for 162, a handsome lead of 189 runs with the second innings still to come. | | | | Prime Minister Theresa May tells the British people they have to face "hard facts" about Brexit, warning the UK will have less access to European Union markets once it leaves the bloc. | | | | When you've been listening to music and going to live shows for decades, what kind of battering does your hearing take? Let's find out. | | | | Indonesia is heading towards a massive election season, but new laws and partisan media owners are raising concerns about press freedom. | | | | With older Australians choosing to stay in work longer, some clubs are struggling with shrinking membership. | | | | A Victorian becomes the third person to die following a national outbreak of listeria related to rockmelons, after the deaths of two elderly people in NSW earlier this week. | | | | Organisers of a music festival in France refuse to cancel a performance by Bertrand Cantat — who was jailed for beating his girlfriend to death — saying their only criteria "should be artistic". | | | | John Frankcombe, 25, has muscular dystrophy but he doesn't let his disability stop him having an important job on the family's dairy farm in north-west Tasmania. With the help of interactive technology and a motorised wheelchair, he helps run the farm as the "finance guy". | | | | An investigation is underway after a Western Australian man with a broken neck was discharged from hospital and told to go home and apply a heat pack. | | | | Health officials reveal another infant died in January from the outbreak of the disease, with the first cases emerging as far back as 2011. | | | | A program seeking to remove the mystery around turbans is also beginning a conversation around Sikh culture. | |  |
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