| | | | A three-year-old boy who went missing last night from a central western New South Wales campsite is found safe five kilometres away on a four-wheel drive track, with his father saying it is an "Easter miracle". | | | | A woman gives birth in a Perth jail cell — alone and crying out in pain — after staff have problems unlocking the prison cell door. | | | | Australian families will be slugged with yet another hit to their budget as private health insurance premium increases come into effect today. | | | | Darwin's tight-knit Bangladeshi community is devastated after three friends were killed in a horrific car crash at Kakadu, only months after others died in a crash at Litchfield National Park. | | | | Pro-euthanasia, but against legal representation for same-sex couples; an advocate for women's issues, but adamant females should not be in frontline combat roles — Jocelyn Newman, a senator and Howard government minister, dies after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. | | | | A bee stings South Africa wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock on the arm at the exact moment he attempts to stump Australia's Shaun Marsh during the fourth Test in Johannesburg. | | | | Navigating the internet on April Fool's Day is a nightmare. We'll make it a little easier with a list of some of the biggest joke headlines floating around this year. | | | | It's time for Easter Sunday football, with the Western Bulldogs looking to open their account against West Coast and the Swans at home to the Power. Get scores, stats and streams in our live ScoreCentre. | | | | It's time for more round four NRL, with the Dragons looking to regain top spot by beating the Knights, then the Broncos and Titans clashing at Lang Park. Follow all the live scores, stats and commentary. | | | | Tesla confirms one of its vehicles was on autopilot when it hit a concrete lane divider in California last week, killing the driver. | | | | The contrast between two of our most recent national shamings is instructive: the ball tampering scandal and the Barnaby Joyce affair. The vibe was very different, writes Natasha Moore. | | | | Starting over was tough for the Kesumas, who moved from Indonesia and Singapore to Australia 10 years ago. Here are their tips for finding your feet in a new country. | | | | Amid fears of an oil shortage in the 1970s, a Victorian couple decided they wanted to get off the electricity grid and build Australia's first fully solar-powered home. | | | | A captain's knock by Meg Lanning sets up an international women's T20 record total of 209 as Australia downs England in the tri-series final in Mumbai. | | | | A World War II British Navy ship sunk off north-east Sri Lanka is refloated 75 years after being damaged during a Japanese bombing raid. | | | | Undefeated Anthony Joshua is one step closer to becoming the first undisputed heavyweight boxing champion since Lennox Lewis after downing Joseph Parker in front of 78,000 people in Cardiff. | | | | The search for a beloved Brisbane roller coaster nearly 20 years on from its last ride may have just come to an end, with a Queensland man claiming "it's at the back of a mate's place" in Geelong. | | | | A team of Australian researchers who developed a clock so accurate it only loses a second every 40 million years are now developing encryption techniques that "no-one can break" through the science of light. | | | | For most people, apologising is a routine part of life. So what makes a good one? It's not just tone of voice: linguists have worked out many theories for why some apologies leave you satisfied, and some leave you angry. | | | | A man is killed and another person seriously injured when a carnival ride collapses in a small town in eastern France. | | | | At any given moment in the hanging swamps of the Blue Mountains, there are hundreds of thousands insects being eaten alive by carnivorous plants. | |  |
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