| | | | A mother of four will spend at least 18 years in jail for murdering her husband as he slept in their home, before turning the kitchen knife on two of her young sons during a psychotic episode. | | | | Cave diving is perilous at the best of times but finding and freeing the 12 Thai boys and their football coach from Tham Luang posed extreme challenges. | | | | Suspected human remains are discovered inside a wheelie bin containing grass clippings at a storage warehouse in Melbourne's south-east by workers clearing out the facility after it was sold. | | | | In a bombshell interview with British newspaper The Sun, Donald Trump says a free trade deal with Britain may be impossible after Prime Minister Theresa May "didn't listen to me" over her proposals for post-Brexit ties with the European Union. | | | | A group of former waiters at popular Melbourne restaurant Hellenic Republic, owned by celebrity chef George Calombaris, claim they've been underpaid and the business is refusing to pay them back. | | | | Drought and parched fields in Wales reveal hidden archaeological sites from prehistoric settlements, captured in new aerial images. | | | | Facebook takes down a fake Sir David Attenborough post encouraging people to feed a teaspoon of sugar water to help struggling bees. | | | | An FBI agent whose anti-Trump text messages fuelled suspicions of partisan bias says at a bitterly contentious and occasionally chaotic Congress hearing on the Russia probe that his work has never been tainted by politics. | | | | Move over biodynamic and organic farming — there is a new technique on the block in which fruit and vegetable crops are grown in conjunction with trees. | | | | A giant telescope buried in the Antarctic ice, "ghost particles" travelling near the speed of light and a violent supermassive black hole. What more could you want? | | | | Singer Shannon Noll is dumped from an upcoming performance at the country's biggest rodeo a week after a two-minute video of him threatening and swearing at an audience member for throwing a beer can at him went viral. | | | | One would think the last thing Malcolm Turnbull needs is a new round of the culture wars just as he's coming up to next year's election. But it now seems likely, writes Michelle Grattan. | | | | The head of the monastery where the coach of the Wild Boars soccer team trained as a monk says he believes the players would surely have died if it was not for Ekkapol "Ek" Chantawong. | | | | The ABC office in Longreach was being bombarded with calls offering compensation over a car crash, so one of our journalists recorded the conversation to help you identify and avoid a "claim farmer". | | | | The Oscar-winner says the incident where a casting director gagged her with a condom was one of her "introductions of how the acting industry works" and one of the reasons why she has been so vocal on the #MeToo Movement. | | | | A child who was not vaccinated against the flu dies of the disease and another 18 children in NSW are hospitalised, as health authorities warn the flu season is set to ramp up over the next two weeks. | | | | It was supposed to be Build-A-Bear's biggest sale ever. Instead it was a huge headache for parents. Here's how a Build-A-Bear promotion caused chaos at shopping centres in the US and UK. | | | | A US man who was filmed harassing a woman because she was wearing a shirt with the Puerto Rican flag is charged with a hate crime, while the police officer who stood by and did nothing resigns. | | | | The idea of demanding NATO members raise their financial contributions to 2 per cent of GDP isn't new, nor all that controversial. It's the ramifications of undermining the decades-old alliance — and threatening to leave it altogether — that has been cause for concern, writes Lisa Millar. | | | | The department responsible for the loss of The Cabinet Files is now digitally tracking its cabinets and giving staff a detailed instructions on how to dispose of them, after an external review into the security breach that led to The Cabinet Files. | | | | A photo depicting hooded youths and warning about the dangers of gang crime in Melbourne is heavily criticised for drumming up racist fear, with one advocacy group calling it "unconscionable". | | | | A veteran Byron Bay surfer says tough regulations may be needed to combat reckless behaviour at a famous surf break. | |  |
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