| | | | A Sydney court hears three women complained about actor Craig McLachlan during the filming of ABC TV show The Doctor Blake Mysteries, including allegations of an unwanted kiss and inappropriate touching. | | | | The collapse of one of the nation's oldest engineering companies, RCR Tomlinson, has destroyed Christmas for thousands of families, according to the union dealing with the fallout from the unexpected job losses. | | | | Milad Atai, 22, laughs, and refuses to stand as a Supreme Court Justice sentences him to a maximum 38 years behind bars for his role in the murder of police accountant Curtis Cheng in 2015, and for funding Islamic State. | | | | US President Donald Trump used a holiday call to troops deployed overseas to air his domestic political grievances, before telling reporters he was thankful for himself on Thanksgiving. | | | | The typical Australian is now worth more than $260,000, knocking Switzerland off the top of the global rich list. | | | | A 23-year-old from the Philippines designs a house, known as CUBO, which uses engineered bamboo, and can be put together in just four hours at a cost of just over $100 per square metre. | | | | Monty Python's Eric Idle is responsible for some of comedy's greatest lines, but he was momentarily lost for words while accepting an honorary doctorate in Adelaide last night. | | | | Passengers are left stranded at Australia's busiest airport as wild winds force the closure of two runways, sparking widespread flight delays which are expected to continue into Friday afternoon. | | | | Victorians head to the polls tomorrow to decide who will rule the state for the next four years. Antony Green takes a look at the key seats that will shape the election outcome. | | | | A large bushfire burning in the NSW Hunter region is downgraded to watch and act amid easing conditions as former prime minister Tony Abbott joined fire crews battling the blaze. | | | | Soumi Gopalakrishnan finished top of her class and has her heart set on studying medicine, but her status as an asylum seeker — not a refugee — means her dream of going to university may never become reality. | | | | Gunmen have attacked the Chinese consulate in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi and appear to have entered a part of it, security sources and media say. | | | | The Coalition dubbed Labor's pledge to subsidise batteries for households "pink batts to pink batteries", seeking to trigger memories of Kevin Rudd's fatal home insulation scheme, proving Scott Morrison's a much better negative campaigner than Malcolm Turnbull ever was, writes Michelle Grattan. | | | | A UK publishing company's bid to help interns by asking workers to put them up on a spare couch backfires, with social media users criticising it for paying so little that interns are forced to rely on the kindness of strangers. | | | | A 13-year-old girl is killed by a stray bullet in her bedroom, two years after penning an award-winning essay on gun violence in her home city of Milwaukee. | | | | Overhead video captures the moment the 200-metre high chimney at the former Port Augusta power station, which towered over the local landscape for decades, is reduced to rubble through a controlled explosion. | | | | A Boeing 737 airliner modified for use as a waterbomber is being used to fight bushfires for the first time, as the Rural Fire Service battles to save homes in the Newcastle area. | | | | South Korean authorities announce they have shut down the Taepyeong-dong complex, the country's largest dog slaughterhouse, following pressure from animal rights activists to end South Korea's custom of eating dog meat. | | | | The buzz is real around the top-end talent at this year's AFL Draft. Sam Walsh takes the headlines at pick one for Carlton, but intriguing storylines — on the players, and how and why they were picked — are spread throughout the opening round of selections. | | | | Netflix and Warner Bros settle with The Satanic Temple after the group tries to sue them for using images of their goat statue Baphomet in the new Chilling Adventures of Sabrina series. | |  |
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