| | | | North Korean leader Kim Jong-un vows to shut down the country's nuclear test site in May in full view of the outside world amid a suggestion from the US President that his denuclearisation talks with the North's leader could happen within weeks. | | | | Federal Labor says someone in the Federal Government leaked sensitive national security information to undermine a departmental push to restructure intelligence agencies. | | | | Embattled AMP boss Catherine Brenner is facing further pressure to resign after damaging revelations surfaced at the banking royal commission, with the company refusing to comment on reports the board was meeting today. | | | | A major revenge porn website hosting the Australian-targeted forum AussieSluts is taken offline by Dutch authorities, along with images of Australian women and girls who have been victims of image-based abuse. | | | | Policy documents don't usually attract this much attention, but China's hi-tech manufacturing plan could have a dramatic effect on global trade. | | | | The relatives of two men killed in a trench collapse near Ballarat in March back a union campaign to introduce new industrial manslaughter laws in Victoria, which would see company managers and directors jailed for the death of a worker. | | | | The "chief philosophic officer" of annual US counterculture festival Burning Man has died following a stroke earlier this month, leaving "Burners" around the world in mourning. | | | | One of the world's rarest planes makes its final flight, touching down in a western Victorian town that fundraised for two years to bring it home. | | | | Former AFL prospect Michael Dickson is the first punter selected in the NFL Draft, while rugby league junior Jordan Mailata is picked by the Super Bowl champions. | | | | As Tasmania's Anglican Church prepares to sell off churches to fund redress for abuse victims, heritage experts are confident about the preservation of important architecture. | | | | A museum in France that paid $256,000 for 82 works it believed were painted by Etienne Terrus, has discovered they are fakes. | | | | The Federal Government says it will deliver a $500 million funding package to protect the reef from climate change and pollution, claiming it to be single largest investment for reef conservation and management in Australia's history. | | | | A stolen car driven by an 18-year-old woman — and with seven children on board — crashes into a parked car and a fence in the Perth suburb of Como. | | | | Microsoft, Google and Facebook are among the major platforms to join the trend, swapping out the gun emoji with a toy water pistol. | | | | For the second year in a row, US President Donald Trump attends a rally to drum up support for the Republican vote instead of going to an annual dinner recognising the work of Washington reporters. | | | | Research suggests the number of women who are unfaithful is on the rise. So what's driving those who seek a covert thrill outside their relationship? And does society judge women who stray more harshly than men? | | | | Corporate profits have unexpectedly surged in the US, but the markets have gone nowhere as worries about rising inflation take their toll. | | | | For most of us climate change is of much less concern than the cost of living, taxes, schools and health services. It's not good enough, writes David Shearman. | | | | Lucy didn't realise she was experiencing domestic violence at the hands of her husband until it was almost too late. Now she's encouraging anyone who suspects something not right with a neighbour to speak out. | | | | Tens of thousands of people march in northern Spain for a third consecutive day to protest the acquittal of five men on gang rape charges. | | | | The Labor Party pledges to abolish the Goods and Services Tax on tampons and instead raise extra money on alternative health treatments that are currently exempt from the GST. | | | | The trapdoor matriarch, who lived her whole life in the same burrow, dies in Western Australia's Central Wheatbelt after far outliving her previous rival, a 28-year-old Mexican tarantula. | | | | Collingwood's excellent start to the season will be challenged by reigning premier Richmond in front of a massive crowd at the MCG. Get live scores, stats and streams in our ScoreCentre. | | | | Just days after sparking chaos on Twitter with his support of US President Donald Trump, Kanye West has released a new song defending his pro-Trump comments against fellow rapper T.I. | | | | Researchers find 140 victims of human sacrifice in Peru, and evidence suggests whoever was performing the ceremony may have been trying to extract the children's hearts. | |  |
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