| | | | As Australia's population hurtles towards 40 million by 2050, where will they all live? On current trends, places like Mickleham, Australia's fastest-growing suburb. | | | | Schools may not think about new technology through the lens of family violence, but experts say it can inadvertently provide a vulnerability for abusers to exploit. | | | | Financial counselling call centres are "at capacity" with record numbers of older Australians unable to pay rent or make good on their mortgage repayments. | | | | Think the tsunami risk to Australia is pretty remote? You may be surprised to learn they have hit our shores before, and it could happen again. Whirlpools, flooding and ocean currents strong enough to sink boats are just some of the possible impacts if a tsunami was to hit Sydney, research suggests. | | | | Scott Morrison says he's open to moving Australia's embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, after talks with Dave Sharma, a former ambassador to Israel who is standing for election this weekend in Wentworth, where nearly 13 per cent of voters are Jewish. | | | | The US President says he has spoken with Saudi Arabia's King Salman, who has "firmly denied any knowledge" of the fate of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi. | | | | Federal Liberal MPs are demanding that refugee and asylum seeker children on Nauru be brought to Australia amid growing warnings about their plight. | | | | South Korean women are destroying cosmetics and cutting their hair short to fight back against unrealistic beauty ideals in what is being dubbed the "escape corset" movement. | | | | We often like the idea we'll do the "right" thing, and until we're forced to put our money where our mouth is, it costs nothing to say we would behave honourably, write Amelia Cornish and Paul McGreevy. | | | | Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says that Prime Minister Scott Morrison cut aged care funding by $1.2 billion in his first budget as treasurer. RMIT ABC Fact Check found that claim to be misleading. | | | | Overseas scammers could take advantage of a new website in South Australia that will allow anyone, anywhere in the world, to read a deceased person's will online for free, a lawyer is warning. | | | | Emilio Kennedy is growing up in a home that encourages boys and men to be vulnerable and ask for help, but a study suggests most Australian men are living inside a strict set of traditional ideas about what it means to be a man and it's affecting their mental health. | | | | As Norman's Lindsay's popular tale of food and fighting celebrates 100 years of entertaining audiences, we tuck into its origin story and its inexhaustible charms. | | | | Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry are expecting their first child, Kensington Palace announces hours after the royal couple arrive in Australia for the start of their first official tour. | | | | Mums like Angela Campanelli-Walker may get financially punished if they increase their working days to more than three a week, prompting calls from KPMG for an increase in childcare subsidies and more part-time work for dads. | | | | A man admits terrorising motorists by deliberately colliding with them and attacking their vehicles with a hammer and a baseball bat, telling one of his victims he would find out where she lived. | | | | Agriculture Minister David Littleproud launches a scathing attack on Coles over its handling of the 10c milk levy for drought relief, calling it a "media stunt", and accusing German-owned rival Aldi of doing "bugger all" for Australian farmers. | | | | Responding to years of derision from US President Donald Trump, senator Elizabeth Warren releases a DNA test that shows "strong evidence" she has Native-American heritage. | | | | You have to draw an ethical line somewhere so if you were vegan, would you still eat avocados even if they exploit bees? | | | | WA Police are investigating the death of an officer at a police station in Perth's southern suburbs, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot wound — an incident that has left the entire force in shock. | | | | German police say they have freed a woman who had been taken hostage in Cologne's main train station and have her captor in custody. | | | | An Adelaide cricket team sets what is being described as a potential world record in the women's game by smashing 596 runs in a limited overs match. | |  |
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