| | | | Chinese authorities deny media entry to a Pacific leaders meeting with President Xi Jinping despite them being invited to cover it. | | | | The government is usually the master of its own political strategy, but the timing of the next election is becoming more complicated by the day, writes Laura Tingle. | | | | Prime Minister Scott Morrison will use a major speech in front of regional leaders to warn the US and China against a full-blown trade war as the geopolitical contest between the two great powers intensifies. | | | | It's 6:30am and I've just brewed my first ever almond-milk coffee. Either I've done something wrong, or almond-milk coffee is the greatest lie ever sold. | | | | In the secluded town of Paradise, James Bennett finds carnage and destruction reminiscent of Victoria's Black Saturday fires — and a community with the same grit to start over. | | | | A federal judge in Washington is ordering the Trump administration to immediately return the White House press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta, temporarily restoring his access while the case is pending. | | | | As her posting comes to an end, North America correspondent Stephanie March despairs at covering numerous mass shootings, a decline in civility and journalists being called the enemy of the people. | | | | Mike Pence touches down in Far North Queensland ahead of the APEC summit in Papua New Guinea, arriving on Air Force II surrounded by security and watched by a large media contingent. | | | | Climate scientists tell us that, by the end of the century, the map of the world will be radically redrawn by rising sea levels — and global cities are at the centre of this dramatic story. So how prepared are we? | | | | Missed the banking royal commission? Maybe heard something about charging dead people fees and conflicts of interest but didn't tune in? Don't worry, this is what you need to know about the blockbuster fortnight starting on Monday. | | | | With negotiations between Pyongyang and Washington appearing to have stalled, state media reports the North Korean leader has visited the test site of a new tactical weapon, hailing it as a "display of our rapidly-growing defence capabilities". | | | | This painting was sold as a portrait by famed Australian artist Brett Whiteley of his mother, Beryl. But since then, both the artist and the sitter have been disputed. Tracking down the truth has proved challenging in the complex world of art trading. | | | | Recent polling suggests significant parts of the British public may have soured on the idea of breaking away from Europe. | | | | For more than a decade, EU Battlegroups have been in training, waiting for all 28 nation members to agree on a conflict zone to send them to. | | | | The only surviving senior Khmer Rouge leaders are found guilty of genocide in a landmark judgement by Cambodia's long-running war crimes tribunal. | | | | Somewhere before Christmas, my son will get a number that will tell him if he is to get into his preferred course at uni. That number will not define him — I think after making it even this far he knows that, writes Vanessa Wiltshire. | | | | When it was an Australian territory, people born in what is now Papua New Guinea were automatically Australian citizens. Now, after years calling Australia home, many of them have been forced to prove their citizenship or potentially be left stateless. | | | | A rare monkey only held by a handful of zoos around the world is born in Budapest, bringing the total in captivity globally to 27. | | | | When the world's deadliest tsunami ravaged Indonesia's northern coastline on Boxing Day in 2004, it claimed the lives of almost 170,000 people and left 62,000 farmers displaced. Now, an Australian project is helping restore fertility and profit to the land. | | | | Craig Foster, the highest profile candidate for Australian football's controlling body, is selling himself as unifying force in the game. But his success in the forthcoming FFA board elections is anything but certain. | | | | The feel-good tale of a homeless man using his last $20 to help a stranded New Jersey woman buy petrol was actually a complete lie, manufactured to get strangers to donate more than $550,000, US prosecutors say. | |  |
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