| | | | After 57 minutes of deliberations, a jury finds James Gargasoulas guilty of murdering six pedestrians and injuring 27 others. The verdict is praised by victims' families, who say his "callous actions" shattered many lives. | | | | Angered by the firearms lobby, medical professionals hit back with graphic images of what it's like to treat gunshot victims. | | | | A US police officer has shot and killed an armed security guard at a suburban Chicago bar, and now the guard's mother is suing police, with witnesses saying the guard had subdued a gunman who opened fire at the club. | | | | When a barber refused to trim my daughter's hair, I brought a sex-discrimination claim to court. But that was just the start, writes Amy Carr. | | | | NSW Greens MP Jenny Leong uses parliamentary privilege to "speak up and out" about sexual harassment allegations against her colleague Jeremy Buckingham and call for his resignation. | | | | An inquiry is being held into allegations some members of New South Wales police have been breaching the strict limitations on stripsearch powers, after a dramatic rise in the number of invasive searches in recent years. | | | | This mother of two has ovarian cancer, and has been in palliative care since June. She's now telling her life story to a volunteer biographer so her young daughters can get to know her when she's gone. | | | | The father of Bali Nine drug smuggler Renae Lawrence describes his daughter as "a nervous wreck" ahead of her release from prison, saying she just wants to return to Australia "and live her life in peace". | | | | The man suffered burns while working on a generating unit at the Yallourn Power Station in Victoria's east. | | | | A dog that has been waiting in the middle of a road for more than 80 days for its dead owner to return sparks an outpouring of emotion on Chinese social media. | | | | Former US first lady Michelle Obama says she will "never forgive" Donald Trump for putting her family in danger with his support of the "birther" conspiracy and that she couldn't bring herself to put on a happy face at his 2016 presidential inauguration ceremony. | | | | In a highly unusual move, the Federal Court refuses to approve a $35 million penalty for Westpac, despite the bank admitting it broke responsible lending laws and agreeing to settle with the regulator. | | | | An oft-criticised utility company is under scrutiny as an area of powerlines becomes a crime scene for a blaze that has killed at least 42 people and largely incinerated the town of Paradise in northern California. | | | | It can be difficult to spot the signs of domestic violence, particularly because perpetrators often operate under a cover of secrecy. Knowing what to look for can help you support a friend in an abusive relationship. | | | | Two TV critics, and our entertainment subscribers on Messenger, find the final season of the popular Netflix show complicated, and missing the dynamic of its central characters. | | | | The man known to some as the 'godfather of superannuation' wants billions of dollars of super put to work not just to benefit retirees, but also to build infrastructure, water services, renewable energy and social housing. | | | | Crash investigators suggest more training is needed for Boeing 737 MAX pilots after they find automatic emergency systems that point the plane's nose down in order to prevent stalling are not mentioned in instruction manuals. | | | | For 25 years Kurt Fearnley has made his name as a wheelchair athlete and Paralympian — now the 2019 NSW Australian of the Year is looking to concentrate on a return to teaching. | | | | The violence in Melbourne's Bourke Street last Friday is still being investigated as a terrorist incident and discussions about the nature of the terrorist threat tends to go around in circles, as the same issues are raised, commented upon, and then forgotten, writes Rodger Shanahan. | | | | The Marvel Comics writer is behind some of the world's best-known comic book characters including Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk, the Avengers and X-Men. | | | | Queensland is preparing for the arrival of world leaders, including United States Vice-President Mike Pence, who will attend the APEC summit in Papua New Guinea, but stay in Cairns. | | | | Despite Donald Trump's claims of a successful summit with Kim Jong-un, analysts say North Korea is continuing its missile work and have released satellite images locating at least 13 of an estimated 20 secret bases. | |  |
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