| | | | US President Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen secretly recorded a conversation with him before the 2016 presidential election in which they discussed payments to a former Playboy model who said she had an affair with Mr Trump, the New York Times is reporting. | | | | The word "terrorism" has been used and abused globally for political ends for decades. So who gets to decide who does and doesn't make Australia's terrorism list? | | | | Jane Sale is a leader in the stock yards, in the community and for women across the Kimberley region. For her, having qualities inextricably linked to being a female in her teams isn't just good for progress, it's good for business. | | | | If the world held up a mirror to the US President that reflected weakness rather than strength, it might give him cause to change his behaviour. But his erratic behaviour seems to have left leaders — including Malcolm Turnbull — paralysed, writes Laura Tingle. | | | | A man armed with a knife attacks passengers on a bus in the northern Germany city of Luebeck, wounding at least 14 people, two seriously, before being arrested by police. | | | | While Australia's biggest city grapples with laws prompted by alcohol-fuelled violence, its neighbours are seeing a surge in small venues as assault rates plummet. | | | | How a broken-down rental car helped Jurgen Otto rediscover a tiny dancing spider first spotted 23 years ago. | | | | Chinese social media is the most popular news source for students living in Australia, but it is also full of fake news. Here's a look at some of the tall tales doing the rounds. | | | | With one in 10 female university students sexually assaulted in 2015-16, it's disturbing that the new national guidelines to protect victims of sexual harassment on campus don't include measures to address the prevention of assault, writes Matilda Dixon-Smith. | | | | Protesters have clashed with riot and mounted police outside a speaking event for far-right personality Lauren Southern, whose controversial views saw her banned from entering the UK in March. | | | | Tricia Fortier remembers two things about the time her granddaughter Marlei was in hospital: worrying and smiling. Now she's made it her mission to bring more laughs to her local hospital. | | | | It's well known that the Federal Government is no fan of industry superannuation funds. But business reporter Andrew Robertson asks why, given new figures show they continue to outperform their "retail" counterparts. | | | | There are calls for an overhaul of the fashion industry after upmarket British fashion label Burberry says it burned unsold clothes, accessories and perfume worth over $50 million last year to protect its brand. | | | | A Melbourne judge condemns a father-of-three for heeding his dying wife's plea not to call an ambulance for fear a government department would take her children. | | | | They are young, innovative, adventurous and are towing a vintage-look caravan around Australia, bringing speciality coffee to remote outback communities. | | | | Barnaby Joyce issues a rallying call to defend Australia's embattled live sheep export trade to a rally of about 1,000 farmers, but WA Agriculture Minister Alannah MacTiernan hits back, warning the crowd he is no friend of theirs. | | | | The first ever hair salon to open in the remote Aboriginal community of Santa Teresa, in Central Australia, is giving people in the outback town opportunities and hope for the future. | | | | The personal information of about 1.5 million people, including Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, is stolen after what the Government calls "the most serious breach of personal data" the country had experienced. | |  |
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