| | | | US President says he misspoke at a news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and meant to say he saw no reason why it was not Russia that interfered in the 2016 US election. | | | | Australians have until October 15 to tell the Government they do not want a My Health Record — an online summary of their healthcare information — but some Australians have discovered they already have a record and don't know how it was set up. | | | | Deliveroo has lost an undisclosed number of its workers' contracts and is asking them to sign new ones, threatening to terminate them if they don't. | | | | How a small Queensland country town got mixed up with Facebook fakes, scammers, bots and trolls. | | | | Former US President Barack Obama takes aim at "strongman politics" in a speech to honour anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela on what would have been his 100th birthday. | | | | With almost half of Australia's population complaining of some form of digestive problem, a Brisbane firm comes up with a way to test gut health by popping a sample in the mail. | | | | Popular 'outback survival guru' Russell Coight is set to return to commercial television next month after filming a new series in the Northern Territory. | | | | New Australian research shows regular consumption of oranges could significantly reduce the risk of macular degeneration. | | | | A new trend has some companies allowing staff to take as much paid annual leave as they require. Is it a gimmick or a genuine way to improve employee engagement and reduce staff turnover? | | | | A pilot project in central Queensland, set for 2019, is the first of its kind in the state and one of several hydrogen power projects in the pipeline across Australia. | | | | The European Court of Human Rights condemns Russia for its reaction to 2012 protests by the Pussy Riot punk band in a Moscow cathedral, saying the band members had been subjected to humiliating treatment. | | | | France has a new cycling star as Julian Alaphilippe claims his first-ever stage win in the Tour de France, with Greg van Avermaet keeping hold of the yellow jersey after 10 stages. | | | | Testing for melanoma with a blood sample could save hundreds of lives each year by detecting cancer cells in the body before they spread. | | | | Australia's media watchdog says it is looking into the legality of a number of offshore gambling websites using the Cocos Islands' internet country code to offer casino gaming and live sports betting, including for Australian competitions like Super Netball, Big V basketball and local soccer games. | | | | Sacha Baron Cohen's new show Who is America? debuts causing controversy after convincing politicians to support a fake guns-for-kids program. | | | | Residents in outback Queensland say they are being asked to raise deposits of up to 60 per cent for a home loan because banks are nervous about lending in rural and remote areas. | | | | School principals who expel serial bullies would receive the backing of a Victorian Coalition government, under a $15.3 million plan to be announced by Opposition Leader Matthew Guy. | | | | A flying lava bomb crashes through the roof of a tour boat in Hawaii, injuring at least 22 people as the Kilauea volcano continues to cause havoc. | |  |
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