| | | | Residents of Sydney's Opal Tower are being told to leave for a second time to enable the company and investigators to conduct a "comprehensive investigation" into a crack on the tenth floor of the building. | | | | Tributes flow for the Australian actor who played veterinarian Vicky Dean in A Country Practice, after she dies of cancer. Cook also appeared in The Flying Doctors, The Restless Years and The Great Outdoors. | | | | Virat Kohli calls his troops in with India on 7-443, setting Australia the task of batting out a tricky end in the dying light on day two of the Boxing Day Test. Follow the action in our live blog. | | | | Cameron Bancroft's tell-all interview, in which he alleged it was David Warner who asked him to cheat in Cape Town, is heavily criticised by former Australian captain Ricky Ponting. | | | | US President Donald Trump's first trip to a combat zone may have been shrouded in secrecy, but aviation enthusiasts were still able to track Air Force One on its flight to Iraq — to the concern of military veterans. | | | | Footage emerges of a NSW Police senior constable appearing to tell a motorist to "go back to China" before shoving him through the driver's window during a traffic stop. | | | | Indonesia raises the alert level for the erupting Anak Krakatau volcano to the second-highest, and orders all flights to steer clear, days after it triggered a tsunami that killed at least 430 people. | | | | Russian President Vladimir Putin oversees a test of a new hypersonic glide vehicle, declaring that the weapon is impossible to intercept and will ensure Russia's security for decades to come. | | | | With the grudge match between Comanche and Wild Oats XI playing out in Bass Strait on day two of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, other super maxis are threatening to steal the show, with four contenders for line honours in this year's event. | | | | Temperatures soared above 40 degrees Celsius throughout Australia as extreme weather hits parts of South Australia, Western Australia, New South Wales, the Northern Territory and the ACT. | | | | A 68-year-old man dies in hospital after a fight with a younger man at house in the Perth suburb of Duncraig, while another man dies in Kalgoorlie after being found with serious injuries. | | | | Police officers arrived at the 41-year-old's property to find blood spatters in the snow, two deceased dogs and a bear which "threatened citizens' lives". | | | | Both stars share black and white pictures showing them kissing and hugging while a friend posts an image of the couple preparing to cut what appears to be a wedding cake. | | | | Scientists say the decline in Christmas beetles in Australia is consistent with global decreases in insect populations and we do not yet know what effect this will have on the ecosystem. | | | | A lot has happened in the Victorian capital over the past 12 months, and the next year will bring more big shifts that will affect the city's transport, shopping habits — and even its sacred sport, AFL football. | | | | It's naive to suggest an athletic ideal provides women with a new way to love their bodies; the more ideals there are, the more ways there are to fall short, writes Anthony Papathomas. | | | | Howard Williams and his partner Jen took their teenage children to Europe for the dream holiday this year. Only it wasn't such a dream. | | | | Pole vaulter Kurtis Marschall broke both of his heels when one of his jumps went wrong this year, but it was a rare lowlight for the emerging track and field star — and he now has high hopes of breaking a major record. | | | | Every year it's the same story: You get a bunch of gift cards that you have every intention of using, only to remember them months later when you can't figure out where you've put them. | | | | In the films The Favourite and Mary, Queen of Scots, same-sex intimacy is portrayed as normal, which is shaking our idea of the notoriously prudish Britain of yore. Have we got history wrong? | |  |
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