| | | | Federal Labor drops its opposition to a contentious immigration bill, increasing pressure on the Government to allow refugee children on Nauru to go to New Zealand. | | | | New analysis of students' NAPLAN results reveals Queensland is sitting at the top of the class, ACT needs to work harder and there is no difference between government, independent or Catholic schools. See what's happening in your state. | | | | Surveillance footage emerges of a man walking out of the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on the day Jamal Khashoggi died — apparently wearing the dissident journalist's clothes. | | | | If you tell Labor volunteers something, it may end up in the "Propensity Table" in their massive campaign database. | | | | Leeanne Enoch started a petition opposing this billboard by firearms retailer Gun World. Then the rape and death threats started. | | | | "Today Australia confronts a trauma, an abomination hiding in plain sight for far too long," the Prime Minister says, as hundreds of people gather in Canberra to witness the apology recommended by the royal commission into child sexual abuse. | | | | The Duke and Duchess of Sussex reunite on an iconic jetty after Prince Harry dedicated forest to the Queen's Commonwealth Canopy program and Meghan took a short break from official engagements. | | | | Police ask the public for information about "males making women uncomfortable" after the body of a 24-year-old woman is found on a beach north of Cairns. | | | | Primary school student Jacob James has taken to caring for his dad Pete after he was diagnosed with younger onset dementia. In the third episode of our video series Thanks, we find out that while the small routines of family life have changed, their love for each other remains. | | | | The "deliberate decision" to turn off the life support for Melbourne heart surgeon Dr Patrick Pritzwald-Stegmann caused his death — rather than the punch that knocked him unconscious — a defence lawyer tells the court. | | | | A nine-year-old from the Sunshine Coast is one of two Australian children living with a rare degenerative, terminal disease that has left him unable to walk, talk or feed himself. | | | | The Kremlin says Russia will be forced to "restore the balance" of military power if the United States follows through on a Donald Trump pledge to quit a landmark Cold War-era treaty and develop new missiles. | | | | Losing Liberal candidate Dave Sharma, who believes the ousting of Malcolm Turnbull was the primary reason the seat fell to independent candidate Kerryn Phelps, says "it would be an error to draw national lessons solely from the prism of Wentworth". | | | | NAB's chief executive Andrew Thorburn was "quite surprised" to find out how much pain victims have gone through, according to a farmer who met with the banking boss after losing his $22 million farm. | | | | The knife Vincenzo Carlo Marotta used to stab two people in a Fremantle nightclub in 1988 was given back to him when he was released from prison. Just one year later, he used the same weapon to stab Van Phan Nguyen to death near a Perth train station. | | | | One year since Jacinda Ardern became Prime Minister, New Zealanders are re-familiarising themselves with the idea that the state can be a force for good, writes Richard Shaw. | | | | The leader of a raid to thwart Nazi Germany's nuclear ambitions in World War II has died, aged 99. | | | | Tilda Brownlow lost her left leg before she was 3 years old. The chance to see people "like her" up close at the Invictus Games is helping her show her classmates that obstacles are there to be conquered. | | | | The Sydney Anglican Diocese has backed down on a controversial policy banning smoking ceremonies on church property following outrage from Indigenous leaders, school principals and priests. | | | | Johnathan Thurston decries an inability to defend himself and his teammates under club orders during the 2004 gang rape scandal that rocked the Canterbury Bulldogs. | | | | In the race to perfect driverless flying car technology that includes big-name firms Uber and Airbus, the high-tech city appears serious about getting the scheme off the ground in the face of questions over viability. | |  |
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