| | | | Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull outlines further changes to his national energy policy amid increasing pressure from within his own party. | | | | Senior military figures describe the "most serious incident of its kind for the Australian Air Force in more than 25 years", praising two pilots for their expert response to a dramatic engine malfunction that saw their advanced warplane skid across a US runway before catching fire. | | | | "IT problems" which left some Coles stores across the country unable to open their doors on Sunday morning are now fixed, the supermarket giant says. | | | | Rural fire volunteers are forced to run for their lives as an out of control grass fire in northern New South Wales suddenly changes direction, moving towards their truck. One crew member remained inside the truck which suffered extensive damage. | | | | The Thunder, the world's most notorious poaching ship, raked in millions in illegal profits. Its round-the-world bid to evade capture made history — and exposed a murky web of crime and corruption on land. | | | | When Roseanne Barr tweeted a racist comment, she initially blamed Ambien. Now Elon Musk has name-dropped the drug in an emotional interview with the New York Times. So what is it and why does it keep making the news? | | | | Victorians will be able to install solar panels on their home for half price under a $1.24 billion plan announced by the Andrews Government ahead of the upcoming state election. | | | | Forget about adults moving back in with their parents, there's a new multi-generational housing trend changing the way we live — and this time it's baby boomers choosing to move back in with their grown-up kids. | | | | New Zealand's Minister for Women, Anne Genter, reveals she rode her bike to Auckland City Hospital to give birth because there "wasn't enough room in the car". | | | | The Demons need a win away to the Eagles if they are to move up the AFL ladder inside the tope eight, as the Crows and Kangaroos finish off round 22 in Adelaide. Get live scores, stats and streams in our ScoreCentre. | | | | A strong earthquake jolts the Indonesian island of Lombok, causing landslides as it tries to recover from a quake earlier this month that killed 460 people. | | | | The Raiders host the Roosters who will be looking to go clear at the top of the NRL ladder, while a late field goal gives the Bulldogs a 27-26 win over the Warriors. Follow all the live scores, stats and commentary. | | | | The former head of counter terrorism for the UK's Metropolitan Police warns of a growing threat from right-wing extremists in the country, citing four far-right terror plots foiled last year. | | | | A new mother was walking home from a night out with friends in North Melbourne five years ago when she was violently sexually assaulted. Now there is a $500,000 reward for information to find the man responsible. | | | | An official report describes in chilling detail the intensity of a rare Californian churning tornado filled with fire, the size of three football fields. | | | | Russian President Vladimir Putin danced arm-in-arm with Austria's Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl at her wedding before heading to Berlin for talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. | | | | Do you ever feel dizzy when you think of the incomprehensible scale of space? Let's see if our quiz gives you cosmic vertigo. | | | | Firefighters in Sweden and California are dealing with record bushfires on the back of a sweltering northern summer, with foreign reinforcements being brought in to assist overwhelmed local authorities. Those on the ground say changes need to be made to adapt to the new reality. | | | | Ever since he was little, Bruce Martin has moved between the remote Indigenous community where his mum lives, and the cities where his dad lives. Their story is "not all black and white" — and it's given him a unique perspective on Australia. | | | | Even a good August is often a bleak time for investors. So far markets have dodged a calamity, but there are couple of weeks to go and the risks are building. | | | | Veronica Lam arrived in Darwin by boat in 1977 — more than 40 years later she returns to uncover details of her family history. | |  |
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