| | | | Sydney and Melbourne, comprising 60 per cent of the national market between them, drive the national market down but regional markets and the other capital cities rise, led by a 12.7 per cent annual gain in Hobart. | | | | One Nation leader Pauline Hanson asks her estranged senator Brian Burston to resign, in a letter brought to his attention during a radio interview. | | | | Police say a man aged in his 30s or 40s, whose mummified body was found in a 'hoarder's house' on Sydney's lower North Shore this week, sustained several injuries before his death. | | | | It was another one of those weeks in Washington — racist Roseanne, North Korea negotiations, wishing for a different Attorney-General, Kim Kardashian (as opposed to Kim Jong-un) visits the White House and tariffs on allies, writes Zoe Daniel. | | | | More than 2 million Australians will receive a pay rise as the Fair Work Commission increases the national minimum wage by 3.5 per cent, to $719.20 a week. | | | | ANZ Bank, its Group treasurer, two big investment banks and several individuals to face charges over an alleged criminal cartel arrangement relating to the sale of $2.5 billion worth of shares. | | | | Could this inner-city Sydney 'house' — up for auction on Saturday — be the litmus test to see if the Sydney property market has actually cooled? | | | | A camera set up to monitor the traffic cops an eyeful of nature when a cockatoo continuously pops its head into frame. | | | | US comedian Samantha Bee was angry at Ivanka Trump for tweeting a photo of her embracing her young son this week, but it's America's immigration policies that really have her hot under the collar. | | | | Officially, the search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 ended this week; but unofficially, the company leading the search continues to scan the ocean floor. | | | | More wild and potentially dangerous weather is set to hit Western Australia less than a week into winter, the likes of which the Bureau of Meteorology warns are only seen once or twice a year. | | | | Australia owns a sizeable chunk of the narcotics market on the dark web and most of it is going to the local market, according to new research released by the Australian Institute of Criminology. | | | | The former Labor leader vowed to get off the public stage when he quit nearly 14 years ago. But he has spectacularly failed to keep that promise, writes Louise Yaxley. | | | | "Why are you dragging it out for so long? I'm guilty" — murderer tells judge to hurry up after pleading guilty to killing cellmate with sandwich press. | | | | JetGo says administrators are "assessing the viability of the future operations" but it will continue limited charter operations for now. | | | | Dramatic scenes unfold at Sydney Airport when a man hits out at police, punches a camera and tries to escape arrest after a drug, rifle and cash seizure in Sydney's south. | | | | A Nepalese chef who murdered a customer who became abusive after being told he had had too much to drink is sentenced to 23 years jail, and will likely be deported on his release. | | | | Dog owners are paying more than $50 a day to give their "fur babies" the best of care, but standards vary widely and there are signs regulators have not kept up with one of the fastest-growing trends in the pet world. | | | | The Brumbies defy the Wallabies' request to rest three of their biggest stars, naming a full-strength side for this weekend's Super Rugby clash. | | | | LeBron James's heroics can't drag the Cleveland Cavaliers to victory, as Steph Curry's Warriors take out a dramatic game one of the NBA Finals in overtime. | | | | Known as The Sleeping Lion for its distinct animal-like appearance, the pearl weighs over 100 grams and once belonged to the Russian Empress Catherine the Great. | | | | The company at the centre of a live sheep export scandal, Emanuel Exports, is now the focus of a criminal investigation into its treatment of animals after being told to demonstrate why it should not be stripped of its export licence. | | | | A four-year-old dachshund named Trevor balloons to three times his size after an injury to his windpipe traps air between layers of his skin. | |  |
By Washington bureau chief Zoe Daniel | |  |
By Simon O'Connor | |  |
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