| | | | By-election losses put the spotlight on the Government's company tax cuts as the Coalition considers what went wrong, with Malcolm Turnbull pledging to look "seriously, thoughtfully and humbly" at the results. | | | | Despite her comprehensive defeat in Super Saturday's Mayo by-election, Georgina Downer is already positioning herself to run again for the former blue ribbon seat, amid warnings things will be no better for her in 2019. | | | | Ten people are dead after a strong earthquake hit the popular Indonesian tourist destination of Lombok, but there were no reports of damage in nearby Bali. | | | | The Labor leader, serially underestimated by foe and friend, will enter the last few months of this parliamentary term firmly believing he has the pitch right, on health, hospitals, education and tax, writes Andrew Probyn. | | | | Thousands of Sydney train passengers face delays of up to three hours as work to replace an old analogue signalling box takes longer than expected, with fears the disruption could have a knock-on effect for Monday's commuters. | | | | Borderline personality disorder can be a debilitating mental illness, but thanks to a new collaborative approach to treating personality disorders, help is more accessible to patients and families and changing their lives. | | | | The ABC sees Cambodia's Information Minister giving local journalists $US200, just minutes after voting in an election labelled a "sham" by rights groups. | | | | The Bulldogs face the Power in Ballarat before round 19 of the AFL comes to a conclusion with the Dockers hosting the Hawks, while the Kangaroos claim the win against the Eagles in Hobart. Follow all the live scores, stats and commentary. | | | | The nun who started Sister Kate's, a home for light-skinned Aboriginal children, had a compassionate vision. But after her death it became a hotbed of abuse and neglect; a "disgusting place" that forever changed the lives of its residents. | | | | In Myanmar, the more conflict there is, the more drug production you'll find. Now, some of the same soldiers who drove Rohingya from their homes are trafficking drugs with them across the border. | | | | Long before cultural diversity gifted Sydney its vibrant and accessible foodscape, colonial settlers were reliant on stews, native spinach and even imported ice to keep their meals exciting. | | | | A plan for extra cruise ships to dock at Sydney Harbour's Garden Island is rejected by the Federal Government, leaving Port Botany the likely alternative for new arrivals. | | | | Ninety-eight per cent of NSW and 57 per cent of Queensland is in drought or is drought-affected. Farmers and communities are facing ruin and say it's time their plight was recognised. | | | | Barring disaster, Geraint Thomas is all but certain to claim his maiden Tour de France title after holding off his challengers on the penultimate time trial stage. | | | | After seeing the effects of the Port Arthur massacre first hand, Dr Bryan Walpole and Pru Peschar are adamant that the Tasmanian Government cannot afford to follow through with their election promise to water down gun laws. | | | | A Scottish conservation group posted the images of the dead red squirrel on its Facebook page, calling for people to think before they discard plastic waste. | | | | A government-owned company is experimenting with how it logs and burns the habitat of a threatened glider to see how the native animal survives as part of a research project that's been compared to Japan's "scientific whaling". | | | | Round 20 of the NRL comes to a close with a top-four clash between the Roosters and Dragons, as the Titans enjoy their convincing victory over the Warriors. Follow all the live scores, stats and commentary. | | | | Ayu survived her parents' suicide bomb attack on a police headquarters, now she is one of 11 students at a school for children of Indonesian terrorism. | | | | Male skimpies are set to become a regular feature behind the bar after an overwhelming response from locals in the famously raucous mining town of Kalgoorlie-Boulder. | | | | A Cairns teenager makes the cut to dance in the world's most famous cabaret, one of a handful of dancers selected from across the world. Now, she is loving life in Paris. | |  |
By political editor Andrew Probyn | |  |
By South-East Asia correspondent Liam Cochrane | |  |
By business reporter Stephen Letts | |  |
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