| | | | Saxon Vitali's murderous attack on 56-year-old Glenn Howell outside a WA cafe lasted more than half an hour, and included him dragging Mr Howell out from under his car where he had been trying to hide from the 25-year-old's blows. | | | | An Australian teenager jailed in Lebanon on accusations he was trying to join Islamic State has allegedly confessed he was encouraged to become a foreign fighter by the head of a Sydney-based charity. | | | | A Perth motorcyclist has described as "ridiculous" a $550 fine handed out for a loose chin-strap on his helmet — which he claimed he only slackened to talk to the police officers who had pulled him over. | | | | A day after a well-deserved GDP party, leading economists fear this is as good as it's going to get and the economy is now vulnerable to an extremely sharp downturn, writes David Taylor. | | | | In Sydney this week some of Australia's best-known conservatives gathered to talk about political correctness. Specifically, how it is "destroying" Australia. | | | | Ecologist David Watson resigns from his advisory role following the NSW Government's decision to protect feral horses in the Kosciuszko National Park, saying the move shows a "wilful disregard" for science that "diminishes our collective future". | | | | In the future, you could find yourself booking an Emirates flight without a real window seat. Here's how it would look and why the idea is being proposed. | | | | A couple living outside Melbourne, about 7 kilometres from the nearest fibre connection, are told they will have to pay up to $1.2 million to have the NBN's best service connected to their home. | | | | One of Barnaby Joyce's state Nationals colleagues says the former deputy prime minster should get out of politics and take his "celebrity soap opera" with him. | | | | A Korean tourist missing for a week in far north Queensland could have been "unconscious for five or more hours", before surviving for several days without food at a waterfall in a ravine from which she could not escape. | | | | Paddy Moriarty has not been seen since leaving his local pub in December last year. Police believe he is dead, and now an inquest is hearing about feuds between residents of the outback NT town, including one alleged threat to "kill Paddy". | | | | An instructor for a private operator about to take over public bus services in Sydney's inner west has been hit and killed during a training exercise, leaving colleagues in a "state of shock". | | | | Some people can't imagine the coast without them. Curious Sydney investigates how the city came to have the largest number of ocean pools in Australia, who created them and why there probably won't be any new ones built. | | | | The husband and business partner of designer Kate Spade says she suffered from depression and anxiety for many years but "sounded happy" the night before her death. | | | | All eyes will be on Canada this weekend, as G7 leaders try to avert an emerging trade war with the United States and prevent the unravelling on the global trade system. | | | | Former New York mayor turned Donald Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani says the US President's tough line forced North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to soften his stance. | | | | Christians fear the organisers of the annual winter festival Dark Mofo are inviting dark forces to Hobart by displaying inverted crosses around the city. | | | | It is hardly an ironclad prediction, but the Socceroos are tipped by the revered Manchester United manager to progress from the group stage at the World Cup in Russia. | | | | Two new exclusive men-only clubs in Melbourne and Sydney boast a gym, fight nights, and seminars. And they plan to expand to other states. | | | | There may be dedicated fans with low expectations who will enjoy this thuddingly dull Ocean's trilogy spin-off, writes Jason Di Rosso. | | | | Traffic cameras have caught a driver reversing a car out of a line of traffic on a busy highway and continuing backwards on two more roads before pulling into a parking lot in the US state of Ohio. | |  |
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