| | | | A senior Australian Navy liaison officer allegedly shared US naval secrets in exchange for lavish dinners at five-star hotels and time with prostitutes. | | | | Justin Langer is confirmed as the new Australian men's cricket coach, replacing Darren Lehmann. | | | | The Commonwealth Bank confirms it lost the historical financial records of almost 20 million accounts without informing customers, but insists no passwords or PINs were compromised. | | | | The data firm says the media furore surrounding the Facebook privacy scandal has stripped it of its customers and suppliers, forcing it to close. | | | | Are you "outrageously organised"? Do you "consider yourself a young Hemmingway" [sic]? Are you "looking to become a strategic weapon"? If so, then we might know of an internship for you. | | | | Australia's push for a slice of the rapidly growing space industry will receive a $50 million injection in the federal budget, the ABC can reveal, with hopes the "seed funding" will generate thousands of future jobs. | | | | A US military C-130 cargo plane crashes near an airport in Savannah, Georgia, killing at least five people, authorities say. | | | | 'Swagger' is both a commandment and an aspiration of America's 70th Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, for the more than 60,000 diplomats and civil servants he now leads, writes Greg Jennett in Washington. | | | | A fossil haul suggests early humans called the islands home as far back as 700,000 years ago. Who they were and how they got there, though, remains a mystery. | | | | Another overhaul of Australia's education system is needed? Spare us — teachers already feel exhausted, burnt out and utterly unable to implement this latest raft of changes, writes Gabbie Stroud. | | | | Liverpool had a three-goal cushion going into its Champions League semi-final second leg against Roma — and it needed all three, winning 7-6 on aggregate. | | | | The cost of treatment for eating disorders is leaving patients tens of thousands of dollars out of pocket, with many going into debt to fund their treatment. | | | | An Israeli judge issues another extension of the extradition case of Malka Leifer, the Australian-Israeli accused of sexually abusing girls at a Jewish school in Melbourne more than a decade ago. | | | | Former Liberal frontbencher Sophie Mirabella breaks down in tears after winning a defamation case against a Victorian newspaper, which reported she pushed political rival Cathy McGowan at a campaign event. | | | | Liberal backbencher Julia Banks is challenged to live on $40 a day, after saying the current Youth Allowance is sufficient, and a proposal to increase the figure amounts to "socialism". | | | | Despite being viewed by some as lazy and entitled, millennials are struggling to find work in a job market where there are limited opportunities and exploitation is rife. | | | | Queensland's Local Government Minister Stirling Hinchliffe is under growing pressure to dissolve Ipswich City Council, with the Opposition saying he is clearly empowered to act and must do so for the good of Ipswich. | | | | Who benefits the most from negative gearing? While more teachers, nurses and midwives than company executives use negative gearing, the data shows it's not that simple. | | | | The AFL world reacts with shock to former AFL champion and premiership-winning coach Mark 'Bomber' Thompson being charged with drug trafficking and possession. | | | | In a slightly awkward end to a press conference, the French President thanks Malcolm Turnbull and his "delicious wife" Lucy for their hospitality during his trip to Australia. | | | | A letter from Donald Trump's New York physician released by his campaign in 2015 declaring he would be "the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency" was composed by the candidate himself, the doctor says. | | | | A postcard claiming to be written by the notorious serial killer, dated 11 days before his final suspected victim was found dead and warning of two murders, sells at auction for $49,000. | | | | Arya Permana sheds his title as the world's fattest boy after losing almost half of his staggering 190-kilogram body weight from two years ago. | |  |
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