| | | | Cricket Australia has signed a massive new $1.2 billion TV rights deal but faces a significant regulatory hurdle over plans to put 50-over ODIs and T20 Internationals behind a Foxtel pay wall. | | | | Generations of Australians have been raised on cricket seen through the prism of a Wide World of Sports brand seen by some as "too male, pale and stale". But just how different will Seven's coverage be? | | | | New analysis of the immigration program reveals how a tiny tweak from Peter Dutton will slow the growth of Australia's immigration. | | | | Telecommunications giant Optus launches an internal investigation after a job advertisement calling for "Anglo Saxon" candidates to fill a position at one of its Sydney stores is posted online. | | | | Right and left-wing groups face off outside the Foreign Minister's office in Perth during a protest over the treatment of white farmers in South Africa, with police forced to intervene to keep them apart. | | | | In a space less than half the size of a tennis court, six restaurants are operating without any tables, chairs or diners. They are all pumping out meals exclusively for the booming online delivery market. | | | | The former Northern Territory youth detainee is being treated for injuries sustained while self-harming in a police van after he was arrested at an Indigenous protest on the Gold Coast. | | | | Record low interest rates, accelerating asset prices and a growing appetite for risk could catch investors by surprise and spark a sharp correction across financial markets, the Reserve Bank says. | | | | A woman complains to the Office of Fair Trading over a popular Sunshine Coast patisserie's decision not to sell any macarons, which the owner says are "going out of fashion" in France. | | | | Victoria's Supreme Court says it does not have the power to reopen two cold cases, including that of murdered mother Maria James, who was stabbed to death at a Thornbury bookstore in 1980. | | | | A dolphin is filmed giving birth to a calf in what is thought to be only the second time such an event has been recorded in the wild, delighting passengers aboard a dolphin watching cruise. | | | | The body advising the Therapeutic Goods Administration on new medicines has decided not to restrict the prescription of controversial hormonal drug Diane-35, despite high-profile calls for the drug to be banned altogether. | | | | What you read, watch and listen to reveals a surprising amount about your place in society. Take our quiz to see how you compare. | | | | Zharnel Hughes celebrated what he thought was a gold medal before he was informed he was disqualified for striking another runner with his left arm during the men's 200 metres. | | | | South Australia is set to lose an electorate ahead of the next federal poll, with the AEC adding the Labor-held seat of Port Adelaide to its scrapheap while Government minister Christopher Pyne's seat of Sturt avoids the chop. | | | | Popular children's group The Wiggles will be without its yellow performer Emma for its upcoming shows around the country, as she undergoes surgery to manage symptoms of chronic endometriosis. | | | | The workers can be heard laughing as the snow is seen rolling down a mountain in the distance. But then they realise they are in the avalanche's path. | | | | Former FBI boss James Comey describes Donald Trump's leadership of the US as "ego driven and about personal loyalty", and says he wears his ties "too long" in a new book set to reignite the war of words between the two. | | | | When a far north Queensland family heard their lost dog was last seen entering crocodile-infested mangroves, they thought he was a goner. But thanks to extensive support from the community, he is now home safe and sound. | | | | A 49-year-old helicopter pilot avoids jail time after pleading guilty to flying recklessly and endangering life at the Finke Desert Race, near Alice Springs, in 2015. | | | | The longer the list of potential targets for Western strikes against Syria, the greater the chance of an error that could lead to a much more dangerous conflict, Matt Brown writes. | | | | They're creeping into lounge rooms across northern Australian — tiny house guests, who fight loudly and often, before disappearing into the cracks. Now they're slowly marching southward. | | | | The 1918 "Spanish flu" had a bigger death toll than World War I. Why was it so deadly, and what are the odds of a similar pandemic in today's world? | |  |
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