| | | | AMP moves quickly to try and rebuild its reputation by appointing former Commonwealth Bank chief executive David Murray as its new chairman. | | | | Telstra is under pressure to explain how damage to one cable in regional New South Wales overnight let triple-0 calls from around Australia go unanswered. | | | | The problems behind Australia's triple-0 meltdown are as complicated as they are concerning but understanding them is less about lightning strikes and more about what happens after something goes wrong. | | | | Hawaii's Kilauea volcano shoots lava fountains 46 metres into the air close to a housing estate on Big Island, forcing the evacuation of up to 1,500 people. | | | | The wife of a convicted Islamic State recruiter refuses to stand in court for a magistrate who finds her guilty of disrespectful behaviour by refusing to stand for a judge in 2016. | | | | The 2018 budget is just days away, but we already have a few tidbits about who's likely to benefit this year. | | | | A man who strangled, spat on and burnt his ex-girlfriend before sending her car into oncoming traffic causing a head-on crash, has been sentenced to five years in prison. | | | | Foreign Minister Julie Bishop warns Beijing against militarising the South China Sea following reports that China has installed missile systems in the hotly disputed Spratley Islands for the first time. | | | | The original Star Wars trilogy remains a favourite with fans and reviewers alike, but the latest film has caused a disruption in the force. | | | | The corporate governance crisis in Australia will not be solved by greater gender diversity on boards or director independence, given how many directors sit on multiple boards and how important social connections are to get there. | | | | The High Court will rule on the eligibility of Labor senator Katy Gallagher the day after the budget, which could have ramifications for four other federal politicians. | | | | In releasing a generally upbeat quarterly assessment of the economy, the RBA pointed to future problems for some property investors wanting to refinance their loans. | | | | James Hird believes former AFL champion and premiership-winning coach Mark 'Bomber' Thompson is determined to take some responsibility and get his life back on track after being charged with drug offences. | | | | The electric vehicle maker's shares slump after its boss refuses to answer "boring" Wall Street questions about the company's first-quarter earnings, saying he has "no interest in satisfying the desires of day traders". | | | | One of the victims of a chiropractor who used hidden cameras to indecently film hundreds of his clients describes him as a "monster" and praises a judge's decision allowing him to be publicly named. | | | | Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton's power play in seeking to boost powers for spy agency the ASD has not only put him at odds with colleagues but raised concerns about the risks to Australians' private data, writes Michelle Grattan. | | | | The financial calculations for a lot of property mortgages in the Murray-Darling Basin may be on shifting ground, warns a former senior public servant with the Murray-Darling Basin Authority. | | | | Brett Peter Cowan is assaulted by another inmate in Brisbane's Wolston Correctional Centre, suffering superficial wounds to his neck and ear. | | | | Australia's biggest investment bank's full-year profit jumps more than 15 per cent as offshore earnings soar, cementing chief executive Nicholas Moore as Australia's highest paid executive with a total remuneration of $18.9 million. | | | | The ABC has uncovered 1,372 vehicle infringements accrued by Australia's politicians — but how many are for serious traffic offences? | | | | The AFL is reportedly in crisis. Yet seemingly regardless of how the game is played or administered, the grandstands remain packed. Blind faith? Or proof things aren't as bad as the headlines would have you believe, writes Richard Hinds. | | | | French President Emmanuel Macron's next stop on his Pacific sojourn is the French territory of New Caledonia, where the countdown to a vote on independence is fast approaching. | |  |
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