| | | | Join astronomer Fred Watson for a spectacular guided tour of 15 things you shouldn't miss in our May night sky. | | | | The live sheep exports sector could be entirely closed down in five years under a private member's bill to be introduced by Liberal MP Sussan Ley, with Labor also set to throw its support behind the legislation. | | | | A publicly heralded military operation against terrorism in the Philippines is now shrouded in unusual secrecy, writes national affairs correspondent Greg Jennett. | | | | The US trade war with China is "on hold" after the world's largest economies agreed to drop their tariff threats while they work on a wider trade agreement, according to US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. | | | | Security camera vision of one of Federal Parliament's most senior security officers using his finger to taste a suspicious lump of white power to confirm it did not pose a safety threat to the building has now disappeared, whistleblowers claim. | | | | It's been mistaken for a theme park, attracts thousands of tourists every year and even has its own TripAdvisor page, but the Maishima Incineration Plant is critical for managing waste in Osaka. | | | | Her story is both shaking up what it means to be authentic on social media and giving an insight into where branding and marketing might be headed. | | | | So, you're worried you're being underpaid. Maybe your mates are earning more for doing the same job, or maybe you're working weekends and not getting penalties. Here's what to do. | | | | When doctors couldn't explain why Sally and Stephen Damiani's son was quickly deteriorating, the couple took it upon themselves to crack their boy's genetic code and diagnose his disease. Now their remarkable discovery is helping people around the world. | | | | The business media has long fawned over the wealthy so it is not surprising the moral crusaders came out to decry the ABC's treatment of controversial former AMP boss Catherine Brenner, writes Ian Verrender. | | | | A couple accused of removing two young girls from Queensland and taking them to Africa to undergo female circumcision is the first to be prosecuted on female genital mutilation charges in Queensland. | | | | Cost-cutting and understaffing is being blamed for a case of shocking neglect in an aged care home in Newcastle, in which a woman with dementia suffered regular falls and was left with an undiagnosed urinary tract infection. | | | | Andrew Fifita's fascinating unpredictability provides the greatest justification for his Origin selection, but it's this unpredictability that also makes the 28-year-old a high risk, writes Richard Hinds. | | | | These students are well aware their generation might never be able to afford their own home, so they've decided to take matters into their own hands. | | | | Requests by small shareholders to the AMP board were routinely rebuffed at the recent AGM. What does that say about directors' requests to be judged by their actions, asks Andrew Robertson. | | | | Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak fears for his safety and asks for police protection, his spokesman says, a day after the ex-leader complained over the conduct of police searching properties for evidence of corruption. | | | | Students scrambled to block the entrance to an art classroom as their 17-year-old schoolmate shot through the door, witnesses say. The suspect's lawyer says he was "weirdly non-emotional" after the attack. | | | | Federal Liberal president Nick Greiner says it is likely the party will struggle to reach its target of 50 per cent elected female MPs by 2025, with the number of women MPs and senators in Parliament at a 15-year low. | | | | US President Donald Trump says he will demand the Justice Department review whether his 2016 presidential campaign was infiltrated or surveilled by the FBI or the department under the Obama administration. | | | | Small business owners subcontracted to upgrade parts of the Pacific Highway in northern NSW say it has been "emotionally devastating" after not being paid for work commissioned by the Government. | | | | It was billed as a possible grand final preview — four months early. But no-one outside the most optimistic Eagles fan could have seen this coming. So what did we learn from West Coast - Richmond? | | | | An obsession for many football statisticians, Mesut Ozil has battled accusations he's not a big-game player, despite a World Cup trophy in his locker. Can he prove the doubters wrong in his 2018 World Cup journey with Germany? | |  |
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