| | | | Convicted of killing her four children, Australia's worst female serial killer, Kathleen Folbigg, speaks for the first time exclusively to Australian Story, as her legal team fights for a judicial review of her case. A fresh forensic opinion argues natural causes are a plausible explanation for their deaths. | | | | Police are investigating whether the well-known hip-hop artist found dead on an inner-city Sydney street on Friday afternoon was involved in a home invasion just minutes before he was killed. | | | | The surgery was as little as $5,990 and it was marketed towards women who were divorced or on welfare, with devastating consequences. One leading plastic surgeon says some of what he is seeing "scares" him. | | | | Former prime minister Tony Abbott makes a last-ditch bid to derail the Coalition's plan for a National Energy Guarantee, with fellow backbencher Barnaby Joyce also signalling he could cross the floor to vote against it. | | | | A man is charged over the death of a woman after he allegedly implanted a plastic snowflake under her skin at a NSW Central Coast tattoo shop. | | | | Police identify "three or four" suspects who may be responsible for a hit-and-run which killed a Dutch cyclist in Melbourne's inner-south on Sunday. | | | | When a traffic worker spotted an injured koala trapped in a road tunnel, they tried to shut down the lane, but a truck ignored the warning signs. It's not an unusual occurrence, NSW's 'road kill files' reveal. | | | | Due to the hidden nature and often ill-defined boundaries of survival sex, it is difficult to regulate and therefore almost impossible to offer protection for women. This places them in highly precarious situations, writes Juliet Watson. | | | | NAB's chief customer officer Andrew Hagger is hauled back to the banking royal commission to answer some uncomfortable questions on the fee-for-no-service scandal, and why the bank delayed telling ASIC about millions of dollars in compensation payouts. | | | | A convoy of about 20 road trains laden with 2,000 bales of hay is en route from outback Western Australia to drought-stricken New South Wales as WA farmers and businesses rally to support their counterparts. | | | | Running more than 42 kilometres to win a marathon at a major championships is challenging enough, but Volha Mazuronak did so while covered in blood from a bleeding nose. | | | | Australian researchers call for a radical rethink about how patients are told they have cancer, suggesting the word "cancer" be dropped from low-risk diagnoses as it causes unnecessary angst for patients. | | | | A Maori man files action in the Industrial Relations Commission in Queensland, saying he was made to feel "unwanted" and a "pest" by colleagues who left him "black guy repellent" when he asked for some sunscreen. | | | | A weekly shop in a remote town can cost almost twice as much as one in a capital city. Find out what your weekly staples could cost you if you ventured out to remote Queensland. | | | | After becoming pregnant at 16, Bernadette Black said people "looked at me critically and judgmentally and made me think that I should be embarrassed and ashamed" — now, the Tasmanian support program she set up to help other young women is going national. | | | | A grieving family is calling on a local council to be investigated after a staffer took his life following a decade of alleged workplace harassment and bullying. | | | | Australia was one of the first nations to launch a satellite into space. Now the head of the newly formed Australian Space Agency explains how Australia can return to the forefront of the space race. | | | | Former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman says she secretly recorded conversations she had in the White House, including her firing by chief of staff John Kelly in the high-security Situation Room. | | | | The leaders of the five countries bordering the world's biggest enclosed body of water agree — at least, in principle — on how to divvy up the potentially vast oil and gas resources in the Caspian Sea. | | | | An unlicensed Adelaide driver is fined for trying to move a wardrobe in the back of his car, secured with pieces of clothing that form a rope. | |  |
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