| | | | Two Australian divers are awarded the second-highest bravery decoration for their part in the rescue of 12 young boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in Thailand. | | | | The Human Rights Commission calls for changes to the My Health Record system to restore people's confidence their private information will not be hacked or misused. | | | | A 17-year-old girl is stabbed at a high school in South Australia's Riverland region, with an 18-year-old student arrested over the incident. | | | | Wildfires burning near Athens have now killed 49 people, the Greek fire department says, as blazes burn out of control on either side of Greece's capital, razing houses and prompting residents to flee. | | | | An autopsy reveals there was a fracture in a small bone in Karen Ristevski's neck but it may have happened after her death, a Melbourne court hears. | | | | Most people know it's illegal to pick up your phone while driving, but did you know it's illegal to use a phone while cycling, horse riding or using a mobility scooter? | | | | The rules about girls wearing shorts and pants aren't the same at schools everywhere in Australia. Find out where your state or territory stands. | | | | This week The Daily Show host Trevor Noah learned the internet never forgets, but it's a lesson many Australians, particularly millennials, are paying the price for — with both their reputation and their wallet. | | | | Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte vows to continue the war on drugs his critics say has resulted in thousands of extrajudicial killings, telling his critics "your concern is human rights, mine is human lives". | | | | It's now just two years until the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics, and athletes from the debut sports are training hard to make their dreams of being on the Australian team a reality. | | | | It's common wisdom that a healthy diet is key to having a healthy heart, but exactly what that diet looks like still has some people scratching their heads. A research paper out today aims to answer the common nutrition questions people ask their heart health specialists. | | | | Friends and family pay tribute to 19-year-old Gavin Paul Zimmerman from the US state of Utah, who slipped and fell to his death while taking photos at Cape Solander in Sydney's south yesterday afternoon. | | | | Australian-born impressionist John Russell was a virtual unknown when he died at his Sydney home in 1930, but he had been a friend of Vincent van Gogh, a mentor to Henri Matisse and lived in France during one of the most exciting times in art history. | | | | Ninja Warrior is the latest attempt to appropriate an ancient artform for a mass audience, but the ancient ninja moved in silence. Anonymous, he never bothered to develop signature dance moves, writes Alastair Blanshard. | | | | The family of the Australian woman who was shot dead by Minneapolis police last year after calling them to report a suspected crime near her home is suing the city and several officers saying they violated her civil rights. | | | | A farmer near Gunnedah is feeding his cattle orange peel, donated by a juice factory, in a bid to keep them alive as the drought wears on. | | | | It took just 90 seconds of "heavy rolling" in wild weather for a drifting Liberian ship to lose 81 containers off the NSW coast, a preliminary report by the transport safety watchdog finds. | | | | Security cameras capture the moment the large stone falls from the 2,000-year-old structure, landing close to a 79-year-old woman praying at one the most holy sites in Judaism. | | | | The gunman who killed two people and injured more than a dozen more when he opened fire on a Toronto street has been identified as 29-year-old Faisal Hussain, with his family saying he suffered from psychosis and depression. | | | | The White House threatens to strip six former US intelligence and law enforcement officials of their security clearances as President Donald Trump considers striking back at critics of his summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. | | | | Glendon Crain cites adultery as the grounds for divorce in a petition filed in a Texas court while also seeking sole custody of their daughter, but Ms Daniel's lawyer Michael Avenatti says they "vehemently dispute" those claims. | | | | Ai Weiwei visits elephant camps in Myanmar, where efforts to reduce logging have created new dangers for more than 1,000 "jobless" timber elephants. | |  |
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