| | | | A world-first investigation uncovers a trove of information from regulators and manufacturers to create a global picture of the harm caused by faulty medical devices. | | | | If Ann O'Neill turns up at your door, it's probably because something terrible has just happened. When her two children were shot dead in front of her by her estranged husband, it became the catalyst for helping others through extreme grief. | | | | The Ukrainian President calls a meeting of his war cabinet after the navy said Russia opened fire on some of its ships in the Black Sea, striking one vessel and wounding a crew member. | | | | It takes leaders a matter of minutes at a summit in Brussels to endorse a withdrawal agreement that settles Britain's divorce bill, protects the rights of UK and EU citizens hit by Brexit and keeps the Irish border open. | | | | When Scott Whittaker 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. | | | | The two most senior Liberals in the country, Scott Morrison and Josh Frydenberg, will conduct something of a post-mortem interview with some of their Victorian colleagues as the party analyses the federal ramifications of the shocking state electoral defeat. | | | | It's been about a decade since Australia's budget was in surplus, but Deloitte Access Economics is forecasting we will get there in 2019-20, and that could mean both political parties spend more money to woo voters ahead of next year's federal election. | | | | Labor has pledged borrow big and spend large, with a swag of major infrastructure projects set to start in their second term of government. | | | | A study of deep sea creatures in the Great Australian Bight identifies 400 new species. The survey is the first of its kind and catalogues the biodiversity of the Bight's unseen depths, providing important knowledge should drilling for oil and gas go ahead. | | | | Playboy's shoot of Ezra Miller suggests readers are open to gender-fluidity as a passing moment of intrigue, but are non-committal about our humanity and complexity, writes Jonno Revanche. | | | | An "Australian eyes only" report shows Australian soldiers were often without the supplies they needed in battle during the war in Iraq 15 years ago. | | | | For the past 20 years, our corporate watchdog ASIC has done little but watch, preferring negotiated settlements, stern warnings and outsourcing responsibility to investors who have been forced to take justice into their own hands through class actions, writes Ian Verrender. | | | | Six years after NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars, a new spacecraft designed to take the planet's pulse is about to touch down. And scientists are holding their breath. | | | | Australia's women's cricket team is operating in a new era of professionalism and it showed as they lapped the competition at the World T20, writes Richard Hinds. | | | | Police say a child was physically and sexually assaulted by Anthony Sampieri in a toilet inside a dance studio building in Kogarah earlier this month. | | | | Fire authorities say "we haven't seen this in Queensland before" and hundreds of residents are told to leave their homes immediately as a "dangerous and unpredictable" bushfire approaches communities north of Bundaberg. | | | | Some of the most senior figures of the biggest banks have fronted the royal commission recently, with more on the way — but what would ABC business reporter Daniel Ziffer like to see asked this week? | | | | An early start to the annual "cold-stun season" on the Atlantic coast sees scores of turtles caught off-guard by a sudden drop in temperatures and washed onto beaches around Cape Cod, where volunteers are working overtime to save them. | | | | India captain Virat Kohli gives Australia a taste of what to expect as the summer wears on, belting an electric half-century to give India a series-tying six-wicket win in the third and final Twenty20. | | | | Blurred vision, a numb mouth, tingly lips and a foot that "felt like it was about to explode" — these were the symptoms that struck famer Luke Bartlett after two bites from a highly venomous snake at his property near Goulburn. Nearly two weeks later, the venom is still in his system. | | | | Egyptian authorities reveal a well-preserved mummy of a woman inside a previously unopened coffin in Luxor in southern Egypt dating back more than 3,000 years. | |  |
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds | |  |
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