| | | | NBN users who choose to pay thousands of dollars out of their own pocket for a high-speed internet connection are inadvertently paying to upgrade their neighbours' connections as well as public infrastructure. | | | | A United Nations human rights panel believes it has received credible reports that more than 1 million ethnic Uighurs in China are being held in what resembles a "massive internment camp that is shrouded in secrecy". | | | | The 23-year-old woman was cycling near Central Park on Friday when she swerved to avoid a car blocking a bike lane and was hit by a garbage truck. | | | | A US jury orders Agribusiness giant Monsanto to pay compensatory damages to a former school groundskeeper dying of cancer, saying the company's popular Roundup weed killer contributed to his disease. | | | | Scientists from NASA and the California Institute of Technology's joint rapid imaging project say the Indonesian earthquake that killed more than 300 people lifted the island it struck by as much as 25 centimetres. | | | | Port Adelaide takes on the Eagles in a crucial late-season clash after the Hawks pulled off yet another heart-stopping win over the Cats at the MCG. Follow all the live scores, stats and commentary. | | | | If you feel confused about just where everyone stands on the National Energy Guarantee as the week ends, you are not the only one, writes Laura Tingle. | | | | Fletcher Jones is a name many Australians know well. His clothes were built to last a lifetime and his legacy, which outlasted his own life, is now being honoured in a new art exhibition. | | | | After Elon Musk's social media antics, it is easy to forget he has cars to deliver — but there are Australians who have not forgotten. | | | | A Sydney woman who witnessed the aftermath of a violent, targeted attack in Forest Lodge that left a man dead says he was covered in blood and looked "desperate to get away" before he died. | | | | Residents in the Wimmera town of Horsham are being forced to wait up to six weeks to see a doctor, with one clinic — which has been operating for more than 80 years — now struggling to find enough staff. | | | | It was a dispiriting week examining superannuation at the banking royal commission, but for those wanting a searing examination of industry funds the disappointment only got worse. | | | | In 1956, an Indian magician's apparent trick-gone-wrong caused the BBC to cut transmission. It was just one event in a long history of Indian magic enchanting the West. | | | | Turkey says doubled tariffs on Turkish steel and aluminium announced by US President Donald Trump are against the rules of the World Trade Organisation. | | | | A 16-year-old girl dies after a car ploughs into a group of pedestrians on WA's south coast, and a man dies after a vehicle plunges off a cliff in Western Australia's Gascoyne region. | | | | The former world champ says she will no longer be haunted by the ghosts of Rio after clocking an astonishing 52.03 seconds — the second fastest time in history — to claim 100m freestyle gold at the Pan Pacs in Tokyo. | | | | Manly takes on the Bulldogs and the Parramatta Eels face off against St George Illawarra, after Penrith's golden point win over the Titans on the Gold Coast. Follow all the live scores, stats and commentary in our NRL ScoreCentre. | | | | South Asian migrants are leaving the hustle and bustle of city life behind for a uniquely Territorian experience — and small, outback communities are reaping the rewards. | | | | A body found at Blue Knob Mountain in northern NSW is believed to be that of 38-year-old Nimbin man Damien Roadley, who has been missing for almost two weeks. | | | | Australia wastes the majority of its recycled water that could be used on food crops — and farmers and local councils say it is a disgrace and want it made available for agriculture. | |  |
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