| | | | SPOILERS ABOUND: Jessica Mauboy cranks out the high notes for Australia as the likes of Cyprus and Israel impress at the 63rd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon. Can Mauboy become the musical champion of Europe? Find out in our live blog. | | | | Two people including the attacker, are dead and four others are injured in an attack the French government denounces as "odious". | | | | North Korea will invite international journalists to witness the dismantlement of it's nuclear test site later this month, state media reports. | | | | The Miles family were known in Margaret River as a loving group, well liked and well respected around town. So what could have gone so horribly wrong on Friday morning at 1422 Osmington Road? | | | | The LNP's move to dump Jane Prentice from her safe conservative seat in Brisbane in favour of a man prompts anger and threats from other women to quit the party, MP Michelle Landry tells the ABC. | | | | For me and millions of other mums around Australia, today will be a special day. But for those mothers separated from their loved ones by offshore detention, it's a different story, writes Michelle Bennett. | | | | A man who allegedly abducted a 12-year-old boy from outside his Gold Coast home on Friday is known to the family and had previously made requests for money, police say. | | | | This week we heard Google's new artificial intelligence system Duplex for the first time. There's a simple reason it could be a gamechanger —its voice, writes Eden Faithfull. | | | | Indigenous stockmen have always played a key role in the cattle industry. Now they hoping to take control of their own destiny by producing and selling their own meat. | | | | When American actress Meghan Markle marries her prince and becomes a duchess she'll need to master a plethora of royal protocol. | | | | Dozens of interstate travellers demand compensation after a trouble-plagued cruise boat was suspended from sailing, and trips were cancelled with minimal notice. | | | | El Salvador is notorious for its gang violence and high murder rate, but a grassroots movement is trying to convince international tourists to visit this Central American nation — and it's working, writes Jennifer Huxley. | | | | Debilitating or terminal conditions can sometimes mean patients' only option is to take part in experimental trials. Now the Federal Government will give the sector a much needed injection. | | | | The vote — the fourth since the US-led toppling of Saddam Hussein in 2003 — was marked by reports of low turnout and irregularities. | | | | The Queensland Police Service is yet to dismiss a policeman who has been jailed for fatally punching his baby son. While he was suspended two years ago, formal dismissal is yet to occur. | | | | A skyscraper that would be Australia's tallest building has been proposed for a tiny wedge of land in Melbourne's CBD. | | | | Two children, aged 14 and 16, face assault and weapons-related charges in the wake of video footage emerging allegedly showing students using a spanner to attack a boy in Melbourne's inner-north. | | | | A 14-year-old accused of attacking two 23-year-old women in a Sydney suburb has been refused bail, with the court hearing the boy choked and dragged one of the women behind a bus stop. | | | | The daughter of Republican US senator John McCain questions how the aide who disparaged her ailing father during a White House meeting still has a job. | | | | A grandmother in England discovers a pony in her backyard, after her 13-year-old granddaughter responds to an advertisement on the internet. | |  |
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