| | | | Disability pensioner Lytha Owlstara is suing NSW Police after dashcam footage showed her being manhandled by an officer who drew his gun and pepper sprayed her dog after she was pursued for 2 kilometres for driving an unregistered vehicle. | | | | Three men arrested on suspicion of plotting an IS-inspired terror attack in Melbourne had tried to source a semi-automatic rifle to kill as many people as possible, but had not yet chosen a location, police will allege. | | | | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez can't afford an apartment in Washington, cops criticism for her clothes, and has been accused of misrepresenting her working class roots. Here's how she is using social media to "clap-back" and give a new demographic of voter a behind-the-scenes look at American politics. | | | | Cricket Australia chooses to leave the ball-tampering suspensions for Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft in place, despite calls from the Australian Cricketers Association for the bans to be lifted. | | | | Two police overheard a man locked in the Toowoomba watch house confess to the violent killing of teenager Annette Mason just days after she died in 1989, an inquest hears. | | | | A Tasmanian man stabbed in the head during the recent Bourke Street attack says he thought he would be rescuing someone from a burning car when he himself became a target of a knife-wielding terrorist. | | | | Mourners gather at a state funeral to celebrate the life of Pellegrini's Espresso Bar co-owner Sisto Malaspina, who has been remembered as a man who brought "love, life, colour and flavour" to Melbourne. | | | | Members of PNG's police and armed forces — understood to be angry about not receiving allowances owed to them from working at APEC — block streets around Parliament and appear to have barricaded the building. | | | | A man is sentenced to eight years' jail for raping his estranged wife while his children were locked outside their former family home. | | | | The mother and aunt of an itinerant woman whose body was found in bushland south-east of Perth on Sunday say they are heartbroken as they appeal for information about her apparent murder. | | | | Following a disaster, renters can face eviction, homelessness or be forced to live in a damaged property. Many don't have the insurance to cope, but it's not because they can't afford it, write Kate Isabel Booth and Chloe Lucas. | | | | It all happened in one afternoon. Hundreds of families, grabbing what they could with what time they had, skipped town and didn't look back. Fifty-five years later, there's hope for a new beginning. | | | | What a cut to permanent migration would actually mean — for communities and the budget. | | | | A police officer has serious injuries after being hit by a car while he was standing by his own vehicle on the side of a highway near Geelong. | | | | Women have the equivalent of up to one-and-a-half years' extra education, and nearly a full year's extra workforce experience, than what is required for their job, and it has nothing to do with having a lower level of confidence, writes Leonora Risse. | | | | A new twist emerges in an alleged GoFundMe scam in the US, with one of the accused saying she was a patsy in the scheme, and that her former boyfriend and the purported good Samaritan were behind the "conspiracy". | | | | The Commonwealth Bank's relatively new chief executive, Matt Comyn, lays blame for the mis-selling of consumer credit insurance firmly at the feet of his predecessor, Ian Narev. | | | | The fresco of Leda and the swan, a classical myth which inspired works by artists including Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, was found in what archaeologists say was probably the home of a rich merchant. | | | | A Sunshine Coast couple have chosen an unorthodox way to fund their dream wedding — aiming to collect 810,000 bottles and cans and use Queensland's new container refund scheme to raise $81,000. | | | | A former lieutenant of infamous Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman testifies that Mr Guzman relied on rampant bloodshed and bribery to protect his multi-billion-dollar drug-smuggling operation and his hold on power. | | | | We thought Australians would be happy to hear they could stop worrying about their retirement funding. We were wrong, write the Grattan Institute's John Daley and Brendan Coates. | | | | The world's first "ground-scraper" hotel — plunging 88 metres into an old quarry on the fringes of Shanghai and complete with two underwater levels — is set to open its doors to the public today. | | | | Witnesses report a 'massive explosion' and a smell of sap as a huge Moreton Bay fig tree at the University of Western Australia collapses, with dramatic footage of the incident captured by students. | |  |
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By Kate Isabel Booth and Chloe Lucas | |  |
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