| | | | A teenager, understood to be related to the victims, is charged with the murders of an eight-year-old boy, a 15-year-old girl and their mother in what police describe as one of the most horrific crime scenes they have encountered. | | | | The two Australians who helped 12 boys and the soccer coach escape safely from a flooded cave in Thailand were given diplomatic immunity in case anything went wrong during the rescue. | | | | In just a matter of hours, towns were swept away. Now residents in western Japan are contemplating how to rebuild their lives. | | | | The Tesla boss launches a Twitter tirade against one of the UK divers who was part of the rescue of the Wild Boars, after the diver claimed his mini-submarine was a PR stunt. | | | | Wil Patterson had a wife, a son, a house in the suburbs — and mounting debt. That was when he made the decision that landed him in jail. | | | | In an apparent act of retaliation, a mob of hundreds of villagers in West Papua slaughter almost 300 crocodiles at a breeding farm after a local man is killed by one of the animals. | | | | A Chinook helicopter pilots lands two wheels on the side of a mountain in a daring rescue operation to rescue a stranded climber. | | | | Hellyer Gold Mines will reprocess previously discarded materials, with up to $1.5 billion in gold, silver, lead and zinc expected to be recovered from the tailings dams, generating 50 full-time jobs. | | | | Lindy Williams has admitted to dumping her partner's headless torso by the side of a road and setting it alight, but she is pleading not guilty to murder and arguing she acted in self defence, a Brisbane court is told. | | | | Authors are pushing for digital lending rights, in order to be compensated in the same way for digital copies of their books held in libraries as they are for physical ones. | | | | After a Liberal senator cited migration as a contributing factor in Australia's unexpected population growth, the PM and his Home Affairs Minister say they will consider the merits of an inquiry but maintain the Government has worked "very hard to restore integrity" into the migration program. | | | | Abortion has been a jailable offence in Queensland since 1899, but that may soon change with government-backed legislation to decriminalise the procedure going to Parliament next month. | | | | In a World Cup where results have been unpredictable and consistency has been up and down, the task of picking the best XI is even trickier than usual. Here's our team of the tournament. | | | | From today, people who do not want their medical records stored online will have three months to opt out. The Government says the data will be safe, but cyber experts have warned no system is 100 per cent secure. | | | | A paramedic who was slashed with a knife while buckling her kids into the car on the way home from work was just a centimetres from suffering life-threatening injuries, the CEO of Ambulance Victoria says. | | | | The Russian protest group says pitch invaders interrupted the World Cup final between France and Croatia to call for the freeing of political prisoners, an end to "illegal arrests" of protesters and to "allow political competition" in Russia. | | | | A week since the christening of Prince Louis, the five members of his family are shown in an official photo for the first time. | | | | Young people from households where another language is spoken at home are more likely to be studying at university. | | | | Despite some players calling for their bans to be lifted, Steve Smith and David Warner will not be appearing in the BBL, the league's boss says. | | | | Spring is seen as "selling season" for real estate, but a leading analyst warns many prospective vendors may be in for a nasty surprise this year with a lack of buyers in the market. | | | | A lawyer for the man accused of Sydney's family court bombings in the 1980s tells the Supreme Court the case against his client is so absurd, any evidence must be "out of Monty Python". | | | | More than 250,000 French fans are expected to descend on the Champs Elysees to celebrate World Cup victory, but joy gives way to a mixture of pride and disappointment for Croatian supporters. | |  |
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