| | | | Justin Milne says he intends to stay on as ABC chairman amid staff calls for him to stand aside, as Mitch Fifield launches an inquiry into potential interference at the ABC. | | | | Justin Milne did not support the idea of moving the triple j Hottest 100 music countdown away from Australia Day because he was afraid of what then prime minister Malcolm Turnbull would say, sources confirm. | | | | As literally as it's possible to be, the American President just became "a laughing stock to the entire world". But pay attention to his message, writes John Barron. | | | | West Coast finished higher on the AFL ladder than Collingwood but will cede home field advantage in the biggest game of the season. Is that fair, and what, if anything, is the alternative? | | | | The family of a mother who cared for dementia patients say they are devastated after their "beautiful Emily" was killed while making a "heroic" effort to save the life of a dying motorcyclist. | | | | Police appeal for public assistance to identify three men they want to speak to over the "disturbing" and "cowardly" torture and killing of two kangaroos in Western Australia, with knuckle dusters, a rifle and knives used in the attacks. | | | | Eating plans that prescribe when to eat, and less so what to eat, are having a big moment. But is there evidence to support this approach to eating — and if so, which method is best? | | | | A new study showing girls perform just as well in STEM subjects as boys do tips on its head the idea that girls tend to drop out of science, technology, engineering and maths subjects at school because they don't do as well. | | | | The US and China are plainly entering into a period of significant geopolitical rivalry. Each has ambitions that are mutually incompatible, writes Nick Bisley. | | | | NT Aboriginal Affairs Minister Ken Vowles is "offended and disgusted" after former PM Tony Abbott fails to meet with him on his first trip to the Territory as Indigenous affairs envoy, labelling the visit an excuse to "get around kissing some black kids". | | | | Valentino Dixon — whose golf artworks drawn from his US prison cell made him famous — last week had his murder conviction overturned after 27 years in jail. But what most people don't know is that since 2002, he has been married to an Australian woman. | | | | Many products come in plastic or cardboard packets, and Australians diligently try to recycle them, but figuring out what goes in which bin can be complicated. In an attempt to make the process easier, a new, nationally consistent label has been developed. | | | | Ever wondered why in-flight safety videos tell you not to move your seat if you drop your phone? A business class passenger learned the hard way when they crushed their device, causing it to start "smoking". | | | | After rising from notoriety to public office, a leading voice in the infamous fight against plans for a country Victoria mosque has been declared bankrupt and has quit her position as a city councillor. | | | | A man who murdered his girlfriend by stomping her to death at a Broome shopping centre will spend a minimum of 17 years behind bars, with his lawyer telling court his client is "aware of the hurt he's caused". | | | | The brother of rugby league player James Ackerman, who was killed after a high-impact shoulder charge in 2015, levels scathing criticism at the decision to clear Billy Slater, saying it "insulted" his brother. | | | | The family of Anna-Jane Cheney, who was found dead in the bath of her Adelaide home in 1994, are calling on the Director of Public Prosecutions to reconsider the case. | | | | The death of a little boy at an Airbnb in Queensland on the weekend raises questions about who's liable when things go wrong, and what consumers can do to protect themselves from legal traps. | | | | Eddie McGuire's appeal to fellow Victorians to back Collingwood might normally seem like Donald Trump asking illegal immigrants to support his border policy — but these Magpies are actually quite likable, writes Richard Hinds. | | | | The results are in — government scientists finally know why an orange, purchased from a fruit and veg shop in suburban Brisbane, turned purple hours after it was cut open. | |  |
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