| | | | Cheers erupt as the last of the 12 Thai boys and their soccer coach are freed from a cave in northern Thailand, ending a gruelling 18-day ordeal that gripped people around the world. | | | | That's the warning from one independent analyst if the big four banks do what many fear they will do and increase their standard variable rates rise by as little as 0.15 percentage points over the next few months. | | | | It's the biggest threat to trade since the US introduced the Smoot-Hawley tariff in 1930. But Australia's best course of action is a tough message to sell to voters amid a global trade war, writes Stephen Kirchner. | | | | A 'medieval' disease infamous for devastating kings has returned in epidemic proportions in Queensland, and killed six babies in as many years, despite there being a cheap and effective cure. | | | | A men's doubles match at Wimbledon has been reported to gaming and tennis authorities as suspicious after an "out of the ordinary" late shift in odds, the ABC can reveal. | | | | The Coalition's new childcare rebate system was meant to be simpler, parents and service providers are quickly discovering it's exactly the opposite, writes Liam McNicholas. | | | | France reaches the World Cup final after a tense 1-0 win over Belgium in an electric semi-final clash in St Petersburg. | | | | A British man poisoned with the Novichok nerve agent 10 days ago regains consciousness and is now in a critical but stable condition, Salisbury District Hospital say. | | | | Serena Williams is back in the last four of Wimbledon — just 10 months after having a baby — following a comeback win over Camila Georgi. | | | | Victoria's gambling watchdog refused to investigate alleged misconduct at Crown Casino because whistleblowers who worked at the Melbourne venue wanted to remain anonymous, independent MP Andrew Wilkie says. | | | | It's a dead rubber but there is more at stake for Queensland than avoiding a whitewash against New South Wales in State of Origin Game Three, with a number of Maroons playing for their representative futures, writes Warren Boland. | | | | A man tells investigators he left a baby in the Montana woods following a car crash because he was heavy, triggering an hours-long search by police who found the baby cold and hungry, buried under debris. | | | | A new variety of avocado that can grow up to 1.8 kilograms and has a "very buttery" taste is now being harvested and sold in Australia. | | | | Police charge a British man over a violent attack on a man and sexual assault of a woman in the Snowy Mountains. | | | | A woman on trial for attacking two people with an axe inside a Sydney 7-Eleven walked calmly into the store, axe in hand, and did a lap around the aisles before delivering the blows, security footage played to a jury shows. | | | | Two children have died of injuries sustained in the collision on Sunday morning, while two other people remain in hospital. | | | | Japan is struggling to restore utilities and bring relief to the victims of its worst floods in 36 years, as the death toll rises to 155 with dozens still missing. | | | | The former UK foreign secretary, Lord Peter Carrington, who was the last surviving member of Churchill's 1950s government, dies aged 99. | | | | Long criticised as a boys' club, cricket broadcasting in Australia will feature a number of female voices this summer, including "gun commentator" Alison Mitchell as part of Channel Seven's team. | | | | The Hollywood superstar is released from hospital after being involved in an accident while riding a motorcycle in Sardinia, Italian media say. | | | | Brazil star Neymar may have left the World Cup at the quarter-final stage, but his legacy — however questionable — is enduring. | |  |
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