| | | | A 26-year-old man, who was with the 22-year-old tourist when she was last seen at an Auckland hotel on December 1, has been charged with her murder. | | | | While he hasn't been charged, the US President has been tied to a federal crime for the first time. But whether a president can be prosecuted while in office is disputed. | | | | Australia makes a steady start in its pursuit of 323 to win the first Test against India in Adelaide. Follow the action as it happens in our live blog. | | | | Queensland police and Toyah Cordingley's stepfather criticise media reports that a key suspect in the Cairns woman's murder fled the country shortly after her death. | | | | In her teens, Tara Harrison was so exhausted she missed out on almost a full year of school. Now she knows the cause, and the treatment comes with an added bonus from which the entire health system benefits. | | | | Ever thought about working in Antarctica? The views are incredible and the experience like no other — plus, you may even find love, just like Lisa and Chris. | | | | A teenager dies and three other people are left in a critical condition in hospital after suspected drug overdoses at the Knockout Games of Destiny dance festival at Sydney Olympic Park. | | | | A "sizeable" brown snake causes a scene in the middle of Canberra, becoming the focus of a rescue operation after slithering through the centre of the city. | | | | A trip to Switzerland, a legal threat, department staff under pressure. A rare blow-by-blow inside account of how power and influence is wielded in a sensitive environmental approval process. | | | | Madison the dog survives the worst fires in California's history after his owner is evacuated from the destroyed town of Paradise on November 8, and then stands guard at the ruins of the house for a month until she returns. | | | | Lindsey Buckingham comes to a financial agreement with his former Fleetwood Mac bandmates after he was dropped from a series of concerts in North America, which he says cost him millions of dollars in earnings. | | | | Canberra calls on Thailand to immediately release a Melbourne-based refugee, amid fears he could be tortured if an extradition request made by Bahrain is carried out. | | | | Meng Wanzhou, Huawei's global chief financial officer, was arrested in Canada this month and faces extradition to the United States, which alleges she covered up her company's links to a firm that tried to sell equipment to Iran despite sanctions. | | | | A 68-year-old Laysan albatross has raised 36 chicks, but she's not slowing down, returning to her nesting ground on an isolated island in the Pacific Ocean to lay yet another egg. | | | | The FBI began investigating four Americans connected to Donald Trump in July 2016, seeking to learn whether they helped Russia's alleged interference in the US presidential election, according to the bureau's former director. | | | | Police speak about the tragic discovery of wreckage in mountainous Tasmanian terrain and of authorities risking their lives in the attempt to bring the pilot's body home to a grieving family. | | | | NSW Police hope a million-dollar reward will prompt fresh leads in the 'gay hate' killing of American Scott Johnson, almost exactly 30 years after he plunged to his death off Sydney's North Head. | | | | Frustrated with the waste that comes with being forced to cull kangaroos, farmers in the NSW town of Braidwood learn to harvest and eat the animals that invade their land. | | | | As Australia's appetite for property sees farmland consumed by cities, there is a danger residents could be left hungry for fresh food. But on Adelaide's fringe, farmers are "holding the line". | | | | Nearly 6,000 couples from around the country have tied the knot in the 12 months since same-sex marriage was legalised in Australia, with New South Wales leading the way down the aisle. | | | | A surfer suffers deep lacerations to his lower right leg and is flown to hospital after being attacked by a shark on the New South Wales mid north coast | | | | He was an old man when his case finally went before a court, but Yaseman could still remember the beatings and cigarette burns inflicted by Dutch soldiers. | | | | Parliament House in Canberra was designed to facilitate democracy, but instead symbolises the emptiness at the heart of our nation. And its centrepiece — a large slab of reflective granite — evokes a desire to throw coins and to wish for something better, writes Kim Dovey. | |  |
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