| | | | Malcolm Turnbull capitulates to rebels in the Coalition party room, dumping a plan to embed 26-28 per cent emissions reduction targets in Commonwealth legislation. | | | | It has been a week of victories and defeats all wrapped up in each other in federal politics, on race, and on the conjoined issues of energy and climate, writes Laura Tingle. | | | | Heavy rains over the past week in Kerala has triggered flooding, landslides and building collapses, with the latest floods in Kerala killing 324 people in what has been a particularly deadly monsoon season in India. | | | | "How can they be your children?" — Mala Fairborn and Cissy Gore-Birch get people questioning them all the time about their children because of their differing skin colours, sometimes from those you would least expect. | | | | As this year's Science Week focuses on the Great Barrier Reef, we hear from four Australians why they love the reef — what fears they hold for it and their hopes for the future. | | | | If this fortnight has exposed anything, it's that we take superannuation for granted. But taking an hour to examine your fees and returns will likely earn you more than you would get from putting in a day at work, writes Daniel Ziffer. | | | | The newly-appointed head of the Federal Government's disability safety commission says he is willing to issue civil penalties to service providers who do not protect their clients. | | | | The Melbourne artist talks about race, representation and her highly personal third album ahead of its Sydney Opera House debut. | | | | The latest outbreak started just a week after the country declared an end to a separate outbreak and marks the first time health workers have had to work in an active conflict zone, where armed groups regularly kill and kidnap civilians. | | | | The problem with housing system today will not be addressed by the restriction of foreign investors, although that is a debate we should have. The problem is the housing system itself, writes Dallas Rogers. | | | | New South Wales Police arrest two men over the execution-style murder of former bikie boss Mahmoud "Mick" Hawi in Sydney's south earlier this year. | | | | A waterbombing helicopter crash on the NSW south coast claims the life of experienced pilot Allan Tull, as emergency services continue to battle large bushfires in the region. | | | | The search giant has changed a help page that described how its Location History setting works after an investigation found some Google apps tracked users even if they had turned it off. | | | | Politicians in Pakistan's Lower House of Parliament elect former cricket legend Imran Khan as the country's new Prime Minister, paving the way for him to form a coalition government. | | | | A man who was shot in the shoulder by police in Seville Grove on Thursday is charged with a string of offences. | | | | A court in Turkey rejects an appeal to release American pastor Andrew Brunson from house arrest, saying evidence was still being collected and he posed a potential flight risk. | | | | If you get an email claiming your webcam has been hacked to record you watching pornography, you should disregard it immediately, experts warn. | | | | Despite resting a handful of premiership stars, Richmond once again proves its class to beat Essendon by eight points and end the Bombers' finals hopes once and for all. | | | | Gianluca Ardini clung for "dear life" onto two wires for hours while thinking of his unborn child, according to his pregnant girlfriend Giulia Organo. | | | | Aged cheeses might have an appeal but a 3,200-year-old sample of the popular dairy product found in Egypt may be just a little too old — and diseased — for even the most dedicated cheese connoisseurs. | |  |
By business reporter Daniel Ziffer | |  |
By Dallas Rogers | |  |
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