| | | | The US President defiantly responds to Russia's claim it would shoot down any US missiles fired into Syria in retaliation for an alleged chemical attack on the town of Douma, which the WHO says left 500 people showed signs of exposure to toxic chemicals. | | | | On the campaign trial in 2016, Donald Trump said Hillary Clinton plan's for Syria would "lead to World War III". Now he may have to revisit his own words, writes Stan Grant. | | | | Mark Zuckerberg tells US politicians he was among the 87 million Facebook users whose data was wrongly harvested from the website by the political consultancy firm, but rejects suggestions that users do not have enough control over their data. | | | | Queensland surf clubs are starting to rethink dress codes that apply different standards to men and women, amid complaints from patrons and warnings such rules amount to discrimination. | | | | Victoria Mitchell, for much of the past fortnight, appeared to have almost no hope of competing at a third Commonwealth Games after she was forced to undergo an appendectomy. But she made it her mission to make the start line. | | | | Yulia Skripal confirms reports she had rejected an offer of assistance from Moscow and asks her outspoken cousin not to visit or contact her as she and her father Sergei recover from last month's attack. | | | | The plane, which was carrying soldiers, crashed in a farm field in northern Algeria soon after take-off, officials say. | | | | Not sure what you can do to help save the environment? Here are some conscious choices you can make to help cut back your plastic pollution and reduce marine debris. | | | | A red-bellied black snake made for an unwanted addition to a little girl's stuffed animal collection after it wriggled its way into her toy box. Watch the moment it's discovered and pulled out by a snake catcher. | | | | Timmah Ball has seen first-hand the anger and confusion directed towards Aboriginal people who have accumulated wealth or success. | | | | The 48-year-old joins a growing list Republicans to announce they'll leave politics, casting the decision as a personal one, saying he doesn't want his children growing up with a "weekend dad". | | | | A gay ANU student who was eventually forced to leave his university-owned dormitory says he was threatened on multiple occasions by an anonymous letter-writer slipping messages under the door to his room. | | | | Regional Queenslanders are heading to a Senate inquiry in Cloncurry to voice anger and frustration at the cost of flying across the state, arguing it is often cheaper to fly overseas, and something has to give. | | | | If you're reading this article in your office, chances are the air conditioning is set to about 22 degrees Celsius. It's the office standard, but it's not the ideal. | | | | It's gold for Australia at the main stadium on night seven, with a string of wins including victories to Brandon Starc in the high jump and Kathryn Mitchell in the javelin. | | | | The dreaded lurgy season is just around the corner and with it, any number of myths and half-truths. We put some of these to bed. | | | | After Nijole was visited by police who made her husband confess to his child porn habits, she cried for days. Eight years on, she's helping women deal with the same situation. | | | | A Melbourne airport train line has been debated and planned for decades, but the Prime Minister says his funding promise will ensure it becomes a reality. | | | | Former prime minister Tony Abbott ridicules Malcolm Turnbull's reaction to a news story which reported Cabinet had discussed a proposed reduction in immigration. | | | | The Syrian war is bringing Israel into direct conflict with Iran, upping the stakes as the world wonders what US President Donald Trump will do next, writes Middle East correspondent Matt Brown. | | | | Police investigate after dashcam footage emerges of a man getting out of his car and running to punch another driver through an open car window, before going back for a chainsaw, during Sydney peak-hour traffic. | | | | Seasonal conditions are worsening, and wool grower Tom McGuiness is forking out thousands of dollars each day as his farm inches towards drought, amid some of the driest months in recent memory. | |  |
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