| | | | Police praise an 11-year-old girl who was allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted at a park in Newcastle last week, describing her as a "hero" who displayed "remarkable strength" and "bravery". | | | | Labor Leader Bill Shorten says if the Liberal Party wins the next election it will be "emboldened" to privatise the ABC, adding that Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is "afraid of his party". | | | | A Sydney man arrested at his home in the city's south-west will remain behind bars after facing terrorism-related charges in court today. | | | | A bid by the UK Parliament to make upskirting — taking photographs up women's skirts — a criminal offence in England and Wales is blocked by a single MP. | | | | Richmond is back on familiar territory at the MCG, but Geelong is in a solid run of form. Who will get the four points in the final game of round 13? Follow all the scores, stats and commentary. | | | | Phil Mickelson sparks a major controversy at the US Open by striking a moving ball in a huge breach of golfing etiquette, with Australian Steve Elkington leading the criticism. | | | | Redclaw crayfish farmer Andrew Gosbell has been driven to distraction by his irrepressible 88-year-old father's ongoing misadventures. | | | | Amita doesn't know what else she can do to protect her 17-month-old daughter after a study finds she's just one of hundreds of Mount Isa children under the age of five with concerning lead levels. While the mine continues to reduce its emissions, critics and a senior minister say more needs to be done. | | | | The six-year-old girl has died after she and her sister were hit by the reversing hatchback as they were using a pedestrian crossing in a Nambour supermarket carpark. | | | | Nick Kyrgios could not stop Roger Federer reclaiming the top ranking after a thrilling semi-final in Stuttgart, while in Nottingham Ash Barty eased into her second final of the season. | | | | Experts say the presence of the croc so close to town is a wake-up call for those who think large salties are not in the waters around Darwin during the cooler dry season. | | | | When Zohra was 11, police told her parents she had to stop riding horses because it wasn't right. Now she's the only woman competing in a dangerous race that used to have a bride for a prize. | | | | A Hobart woman who survived a massive storm as a child in the Philippines is preparing to sail a Corvina — which is being filled with donations — to her home country. It's a dream that's been almost five years in the making. | | | | Catholic priests say they will not abide new laws that mean clergy must report child abuse revealed to them in the confessional. Here's a look at how confession works now, and whether a law could change the way the church runs it. | | | | The Wests Tigers and the Raiders bring down the curtain on round 15 after the Storm have too much in reserve for Newcastle. Follow all the live scores, stats and commentary. | | | | The demand for free-range pork has increased as consumers emphasise taste and animal welfare in decision-making. | | | | Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras survives a no-confidence vote over the deal his government made to settle a name dispute with Macedonia. | | | | Tens of thousands of giant spider crabs are swarming in Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay as part of an annual migration, but researchers still don't know where they go once they leave. | | | | The Socceroos have become masters of the brave defeat at World Cups, but if they want to advance from the group stage for the first time in 12 years, they have used up their one and only brave-defeat card for this tournament, writes Dan Colasimone. | | | | Having endured a torrid run with the introduction of the video assistant referee in the A-League, it was almost inevitable that the first team to come on the wrong side of VAR at a World Cup would be Australia, writes James Maasdorp. | | | | Visiting the ruins of Nan Madol in the Federated States of Micronesia is like stepping into an Indiana Jones movie — and the man charged with its protection is looking for Australia's help to preserve it. | |  |
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