| | | | Thai authorities say the operation to extract the 12 boys and their football coach could take two to four days but it "depends on weather". Follow our live blog. | | | | A mission to bring 12 schoolboys and their football coach safely out of flooded caves in northern Thailand has begun, with 13 foreign divers and five Navy SEALs sent in to rescue the group. | | | | Cave divers from the UK will lead the rescue of 12 boys and their football coach. Here's what we know about them. | | | | John Edwards wrote letters to his former wives and relatives and asked that they be read upon his death, before shooting dead his two teenage children, police reveal. | | | | What makes one person see getting fit and healthy as achievable and another see it as unsurmountable? There's no magic pill for motivation — but there are ways you can stack the odds in your favour. | | | | Graham Stuart Dillon murdered his son Bradyn after months of abuse — now another of his victims breaks her silence about how she suffered at his hands. | | | | Authorities say the death toll is set to rise with dozens more people missing and critically injured, with Hiroshima Prefecture hit the hardest by numerous landslides that killed at least 15 people. | | | | North Korea says its resolve to give up its nuclear programmes may falter after "regrettable" talks with the United States in Pyongyang, accusing Washington of making "gangster-like" demands. | | | | Wamboin is just 20 kilometres away from Parliament House, but residents are planning to dig their own trenches to secure faster internet, claiming the NBN is failing them. | | | | Five-year-old Tom Strahan shouldn't be able to talk or walk, but he can thanks to a trip to Rome and a life-changing new treatment. | | | | A photographer covering the match between the Philippines and the Australian Boomers says racist taunts may have contributed to the brawl that broke out at the World Cup qualifier, but Basketball Australia and the players association categorically refute the allegations. | | | | England is into the World Cup semi finals for the first time in 28 years and everyone has got a little bit excited that "football's coming home". Head down the Three Lions rabbit hole if you dare. | | | | When the White House initially refused a request to fly the American flag at half-mast in the wake of the Capital Gazette massacre, Annapolis's Australian-born mayor went on the attack in the media — then came a call from press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. | | | | Some Queenslanders are willing to pay up to $100 for cask wine in towns where alcohol is either restricted or banned — and they're going to great lengths to hide their stash from authorities. | | | | Police in Rio de Janeiro arrest the former boyfriend of slain mining executive Cecilia Haddad, as NSW Police detectives prepare to travel to Brazil. | | | | The members of Victoria's only all-Indigenous fire brigade are leading a dramatic shift in community attitudes towards fire. | | | | Nick Kyrgios completes a miserable day for Australia's tennis aces at Wimbledon, falling to Japanese superstar Kei Nishikori in straight sets. | | | | A northern Victorian council rolls out a rates perk to help retain residents and lure new ones. | | | | A request by French butchers for protection from animal activists has gained worldwide attention. Amid the backlash, it's worth asking whether animal activists' tactics are supporting their goals, writes Tyler Paytas. | | | | It is not much more than a chicken wire cage, but the nicely named "seahorse hotel" is behind a population resurgence of one of Australia's endangered marine creatures. | |  |
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