| | | | The Federal Government avoids a historic defeat on the floor of Parliament that would have got more refugees off Manus Island and Nauru. But it comes at the cost of the Coalition's encryption laws, which couldn't be passed before Parliament adjourned for the year. Follow live. | | | | Cheteshwar Pujara is the only Indian batsman to resist Australia so far as the tourists look to rebuild after losing four wickets in the morning session. Keep up to date with all the action in our live blog. | | | | A judge orders the former Adelaide archbishop be released from home detention after quashing his conviction for concealing child sexual abuse, prompting outrage in court from one abuse survivor. | | | | Embattled Labor MP Emma Husar has launched defamation proceedings against Buzzfeed, claiming reporting of false allegations of misconduct and harassment has ruined her career. | | | | Firefighters are battling an out-of-control blaze near Ballarat in Victoria's west which is threatening homes and lives. | | | | When the mining boom ended in 2014, the bottom fell out of Perth's property market and the slide shows no sign of ending. But on the eastern seaboard, experts warn the rise — and fall — in house prices will be much more significant, and swift. | | | | White House cybersecurity adviser Rudy Giuliani reckons Twitter "invaded his text" after he accidentally tweeted a link to a site calling Donald Trump a "traitor". But it was a prankster who had the last laugh. | | | | There were uncomfortable exchanges between the Trumps, Obamas and Clintons and a gift from George W Bush to Michelle Obama that had the world guessing. These were some of the big moments from George HW Bush's funeral. | | | | A Coroners Court of Victoria hearing into the death of an Indigenous woman who was arrested for public drunkenness hears the mother of four suffered a traumatic head injury while in custody that likely led to her death. | | | | Texas prosecutors will seek the death penalty for a man who believed he was "doing a service" by killing four sex workers in his Texas town because police did not do enough to curb prostitution. | | | | Chris Dawson, the subject of the popular Teacher's Pet podcast, is denied bail after being charged with the murder of his former wife Lynette Dawson in 1982. | | | | Taranto's steelworks are the largest in the European Union and shutting them down would devastate the economy of southern Italy. But while they stay open they are poisoning the town. | | | | A handgun for Christmas? That is what one store is promoting along a busy Brisbane road in the lead up to the festive season. | | | | Close to 1,000 people attend the state funeral of Dr Ernestine "Bonita" Mabo AO, honouring her as the 'mother of native title' and matriarch of reconciliation. | | | | A new method for boosting sex appeal in an endangered frog species is being hailed as a way of restoring numbers and withstanding threats. | | | | Ada Hegerberg was crowned the top football player in the world — and then asked to twerk. It's one of many recent incidents that speak to the discrimination women face every time they take to the court, or pitch, and we've had enough, writes Kate O'Halloran. | | | | Michael O'Brien replaces Matthew Guy with a promise to change the Liberal Party, as one Liberal MP attacks Labor and the Greens for running against the party's female candidates ahead of the Coalition's election drubbing. | | | | Staff at a family-run Christmas tree farm are struggling to maintain their yuletide spirit as an inundation of deadly brown snakes leads to untended trees and dangers to browsing visitors. | | | | Scientists using ice core samples to examine the rate of melting of the Greenland ice sheet have confirmed that it's melting up to five times faster than pre-industrial rates, and accelerating. | | | | Two marines are rescued but five US military personnel are still missing after two US Marine Corps aircraft collide off the coast of south-western Japan in a training accident. | | | | Consumers were largely responsible for the weaker third quarter GDP result. But when the economy is still expanding, why are households still feeling the pinch? | | | | Despite finding the group of men had assaulted a woman in the doorway of a residential building — an incident they recorded on their mobile phones — the lack of physical violence means they will not be convicted of rape. | |  |
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