| | | | The convicted heroin trafficker sets foot in Australia for the first time in 13 years, landing in Brisbane after her release from prison in Indonesia. She will board a flight to Newcastle later this morning. | | | | A steep rise in government funding to private schools has left thousands of public schools with less public funding than similar private schools, an ABC News investigation reveals. | | | | Across the country caravan parks are closing down, leaving pensioners who turned to them as a place of last resort now scrambling for new affordable homes. | | | | Despite Chinese President Xi Jinping's sweeping anti-corruption campaign to stamp out bribery, patients continue to slip doctors thousands of dollars in cash in the hope of being prioritised in a medical system struggling to cope with 1.4 billion people. | | | | The father of a nine-month-old baby found dead on a Gold Coast beach, following what police say may have been a "sacrifice", is extradited to New South Wales. | | | | Opposition Leader Bill Shorten is set to announce Labor's energy policy, which will include the policy that led to Malcolm Turnbull's downfall. | | | | It's brought down a prime minister, but how much do you know about the energy debate? This helpful explainer lays it out in its simplest terms. | | | | Australia has a new conservative lobby group that wants to knock on your door, get in your ear and ultimately swing your vote. | | | | A 31-year-old British academic has been sentenced to life in prison in the United Arab Emirates on charges he was spying for the UK — a verdict that Britain described as shocking as it urged the Middle East country to reconsider its decision. | | | | Australia survives some nervous moments to hold off a valiant Indian chase at the Gabba with a four-run win that snaps a four-game Twenty20 losing streak. | | | | Allegations of sham contracting are at the centre of an "unprecedented" class action involving thousands of subcontractors working for ISGM, a workforce management company which supplies staff for Telstra, Foxtel and NBN Co, in a case thought to be one of the biggest in Australia. | | | | Family, friends and the wider community of Adelaide Hills are mourning the deaths of two Year 12 students who died in a car crash which also involved a teacher from their school on a notorious local country road. | | | | China's demand for high quality thermal coal is forcing NSW generators to pay higher prices for fuel and that is hitting consumers in the hip pocket, writes Stephen Letts. | | | | Is your cat suddenly being 'good'? Is your bum-scooting fur baby driving you crazy? Often the first inkling that something's wrong with our pet is a change in behaviour. We asked vets to decode these signs. | | | | The face of homelessness is changing, with domestic violence and poverty driving single mums — and sometimes entire families — to desperation, writes Jane Holmes. But is homelessness a reason to take a person's kids away from them? | | | | The US and its allies get their Interpol president in Kim Jong-yang — a rebuke to Russia and its candidate, Alexander Prokopchuk. | | | | A team of US-based engineers has designed and successfully test flown a small aircraft using technology that isn't propelled by moving parts or fossil fuels for the first time. | | | | Joseph Esmaili is found guilty of manslaughter for killing heart surgeon Patrick Pritzwald-Stegmann in a one-punch attack at Box Hill Hospital in Melbourne's east last year. | | | | There are a range of hidden factors that influence whether we believe information, and an ANU researcher is warning something as simple as a photograph can make false claims seem more credible. | | | | US President Donald Trump mercilessly taunted Hillary Clinton over her use of a personal email account while she was secretary of state. Now his daughter and White House adviser is facing similar accusations. Here's the backstory. | | | | The tennis star settles a wrongful death lawsuit with the family of a 78-year-old man who died following a fatal car crash involving Ms Williams in Florida last year. | | | | A female teacher from a prestigious Adelaide high school, who admits to manipulating a student into having unlawful sex in a public car park, breaks down in the dock during a hearing. | | | | It can be argued the fortunes of the Wallabies are at an all-time low, and now they are being held responsible for the All Blacks misfiring in the build-up to next year's World Cup. | |  |
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