| | | | The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns the world must virtually eliminate coal power stations by 2040, or face dire consequences — including complete loss of the Great Barrier Reef. | | | | A lawyer for the CSIRO seeks to downplay a former scientist's allegation she was sexually assaulted at work when hit with a riding crop. Katherine Morton is suing the Commonwealth science agency for unfair dismissal. | | | | Australia's housing boom is often compared to Ireland's, which ended in a massive bust, but how much do the two countries really have in common? | | | | US Colonel James Schnelle is stood down from his job of commanding the largest contingent of Marines ever to rotate through the Top End after being caught drink-driving, a Darwin court hears. | | | | A Bulgarian journalist who reported on an investigation into alleged corruption involving European Union funds is found dead in the Danube town of Ruse. | | | | Ahead of Season 11's Australian premiere, the franchise's newest hero, Jodie Whittaker, discusses her own take on playing the Doctor and drawing inspiration from another iconic sci-fi character, Back to the Future's Doc Brown. | | | | A News Corp Australia lawyer attempted to research the actor during a trip to America ahead of a defamation trial, his lawyer claims, with the Federal Court granting access to communications that could shed light on the trip. | | | | Khabib Nurmagomedov may have seriously damaged a UFC career that was about to take off by hurdling out of the cage to fight with defeated Conor McGregor's cornermen, all while his own teammates ambushed McGregor in the octagon. | | | | A friend of Jamal Khashoggi says officials told him to "make your funeral preparations" after the prominent writer went missing after entering the Saudi consulate in Turkey to collect papers for his upcoming wedding. | | | | Sydney's property market experiences its 12th straight month of declines while falls in Melbourne accelerate. The question now is: will the housing bubble deflate or burst, writes Ian Verrender. | | | | The former Newcastle Knights forward, whose NRL career was cut shot by a serious spinal injury, becomes a parent for the first time as his wife Teigan gives birth to a baby girl. | | | | The NSW Premier says "all sides of politics" support the decision and she has asked people to "wait and see" what the advertisement looks like before they rushed to make judgement. | | | | The question of whether the Opera House should be a billboard is less important than the bullying of Opera House and State Government management by Alan Jones and Racing NSW, writes Michelle Grattan. | | | | China warns Australia against "smearing others" after Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells again took aim at the way Beijing is loaning money to small Pacific Island countries. | | | | Alison Harcourt may not be a household name but the statistics pioneer is a celebrity in some parts of the maths world — and at 88 years old she's still going strong. | | | | A chain of seamounts — underwater mountains rising 3 kilometres from the seafloor — are proving a magnet for whales and other marine life in waters off the Tasmanian coast. | | | | South Australian police say they have found 120 kilograms of powder, suspected of being methamphetamine, and 11 kilograms of what they believe to be crystal methamphetamine, at a home in Morphett Vale. | | | | Australia's peak cancer body calls for an independent review into the world's most popular weedkiller, Monsanto's Roundup, which has been linked to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. | | | | Friends and family mourn four members of the same WA family who failed to return from a fishing trip to Rottnest Island, after a search is downgraded to a recovery mission following the discovery of two bodies. | | | | As a female comic creator, Queenie Chan's world can be a lonely place — people are always putting her in boxes that she doesn't fit into. She drew this story about how she flipped the script and carved out a sense of belonging. | |  |
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