| | | | The prominent Indigenous and South Sea Islander activist and wife of Eddie Mabo is remembered as "one of the greatest matriarchs of all time". | | | | The psychological impact of Saturday's devastating loss for the Liberals in Victoria means a number of MPs have decided they can no longer stay silent and Scott Morrison is under pressure to save the party from electoral death, writes Patricia Karvelas. | | | | An investigation by ABC News finds defibrillators with a history of safety problems are still being used in Australia nearly 18 months after they were withdrawn from sale. | | | | Former ABC managing director Michelle Guthrie receives a payout of more than $800,000 after being terminated by the national broadcaster, and is suing for more. | | | | Russia has fired on Ukranian navy ships and seized three vessels in a contentious and crucial part of the Black Sea and both sides will be considering their next steps carefully, writes chief foreign correspondent Philip Williams. | | | | A Sydney court hears actor Craig McLachlan is seeking $6.5 million in special damages from the ABC, Fairfax Media and Christie Whelan Browne as he sues them for defamation over stories published earlier this year. | | | | Victorian Greens MP Lidia Thorpe, who looks to have lost the seat of Northcote just one year after winning it in a by-election, says the party needs to look at its candidate selection after suffering a swing against it. | | | | Indian police sent to North Sentinel Island in the hopes of recovering the body of a slain missionary are forced to withdraw after bow-wielding tribesmen gather on the beach. | | | | A mother accused of murdering her son and trying to drown another was delusional and thought killing her children would save them, a court hears. | | | | As a soldier, Wolfgang Neszpor spent a decade serving his country. But he never expected his most serious injury to come when he was safely back home. | | | | When Scott Whitaker cut into a bathroom ceiling he had no idea he was about to encounter what "could only be described as a monster", the largest colony of bees he had ever removed from a home. | | | | Chanelle McKenna was 11 when her mother, medical professionals and school staff made the decision she should be involuntarily sterilised. She was taken without her consent to a hospital and had a hysterectomy, removing Chanelle's choice to parent. | | | | WA Police will allege an argument over the wrong pub meal being sent to a table escalated into a fight in which guns were fired. | | | | An inquest examining a fatal skydiving accident in far north Queensland of three people — including a mother of eight — is shown GoPro vision that captured the faces of the victims before a mid-air collision that saw them fall to their deaths. | | | | Independent MP Cathy McGowan says the Government can no longer oppose a national anti-corruption commission, but Attorney-General Christian Porter argues there are issues with the model she is proposing. | | | | Wilfred and Gisela Thor were experienced hikers but were not acclimatised to the extreme heat of Central Australia in February. A trail and marker covered with long grass and a washed-away fence contributed to their getting lost, an inquest finds. | | | | China develops satellites and rockets as a part of the world's largest artificial rain experiment to divert water to drier parts of the country. | | | | Cotton farmer Anthony Barlow pleads guilty in Sydney's Land and Environment Court to charges sparked by an ABC Four Corners report earlier this year. | | | | Emergency services expand an evacuation order on central Queensland communities threatened by a worsening bushfire situation, with SES volunteers doorknocking in several communities north of Bundaberg. | | | | Researchers believe age discrimination impacts industries and gender differently, but for 55-year-old Francesca Perrella finding work was as simple as removing her age from her resume. | | | | Pedestrians in Canberra are making the slightest of double takes with the installation of same-sex traffic lights in the city centre. | | | | Six years after NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars, a new spacecraft designed to take the planet's pulse is about to descend. And scientists are holding their breath. | |  |
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By state political reporter Richard Willingham | |  |
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