| | | | The US President backs down on an immigration policy that sparked outrage at home and abroad, signing an executive order to end the separation of children from their parents when immigrant families are caught crossing the US-Mexico border illegally. | | | | Personal income tax cuts worth billions of dollars are edging closer to reality, with One Nation confirming it will support the Federal Government's $144 billion package. | | | | The equivalent to the annual reduction in greenhouse gases from all of the country's solar panels combined could effectively be wiped out by a single oil and gas project's failure to capture any of its emissions for two years. | | | | It's been called the "confusopoly" — the myriad plans that are so awkward to compare an informed choice is nigh impossible. With fewer choices, fewer staff and fewer customer service calls, Christopher Zinn asks whether life will get any easier for Telstra's customers. | | | | The trouble with organisations like the United Nations is that there are so many voices. Donald Trump prefers not a chorus but a duo, preferably one he dominates, writes chief foreign correspondent Philip Williams. | | | | Jacinda Ardern is admitted to hospital in Auckland for the birth of her first child, which will make her just the second world leader to give birth while in office. | | | | When fog rolls in airports can shut down, causing commuter chaos and delays. So why can pilots only land at two runways in all of Australia in thick fog? | | | | A small rural Victorian town has announced a crowdfunding campaign to build a larger-than-life statue of Nick Cave, their most famous son. | | | | Shaun Southern was on the wrong side of the road, high on methylamphetamine and driving his car like a battering ram when he crashed head-on into another car and murdered Jennifer Pratt — but the exact reasons for his homicidal highway act may forever remain a mystery. | | | | It took a very fortunate Diego Costa goal for Spain to finally break down Iran's stubborn resistance, and some VAR assistance to ensure it held on to the crucial 1-0 win. | | | | The Socceroos have every reason to believe they can beat Denmark at the World Cup tonight despite the odds being stacked against Bert van Marwijk's troops, writes Daniel Colasimone in Samara. | | | | I wasn't prepared for the boarded-up houses, graffiti and urban decay in Detroit. It was a grim story to tell. Now the city is trying to reshape its image with a new narrative, writes Michael Rowland. | | | | NBN Co is set to ditch equivalent pricing between fibre and fixed wireless connections, meaning regional users could pay more. | | | | Three months before former mayor Paul Pisasale resigned from office in 2017, Ipswich City Council took out a second 'legal assistance policy' to cover its staff over potential legal action, ABC News can reveal. | | | | Hannah Southwell was forced to quit rugby league as she could no longer play against the boys. Instead she represented Australia in football and rugby sevens and prayed something would change in her first sporting love. Now she's ready for women's State of Origin. | | | | The stoush between the would-be developer of Hobart's cable car project and a local resident over a website address is just desserts for him claiming online ownership of the Aboriginal name for the mountain, an Indigenous group says. | | | | Choreographer Isabella Whāwhai Mason has come under fire for her work that offers two different performance experiences — where the version you see depends on what you look like. | | | | Natalie Joyce, the wife of former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce, speaks for the first time since his affair with staffer Vikki Campion became public. | | | | Optus announces all World Cup matches will be simulcast on SBS from tonight until the end of the group stage and customers who have already paid to access their coverage during the tournament will receive refunds. | | | | The Senate passes the first two stages of the Government's income tax cut plan, but rejects the final part of the plan, which could take effect in seven years and apply to high-income earners. | | | | Palestinian militants in Gaza are using a new weapon in the conflict with Israel, launching hundreds of burning kites into Israel to set fire to farmland and forest. | |  |
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