| | | | Prime Minister Theresa May says British Parliament will vote on Britain's Brexit agreement with the European Union during the week of January 14, as pressure mounts for a new referendum. | | | | It's basically impossible to avoid being tracked online, but there are simple steps you can take to limit what's being collected about you. | | | | Hugh Selby booked a beachfront Hawaiian getaway for his family — what he got was a basement in a rundown building. Now a tribunal has found he can recover compensation from travel booking website Wotif, rather than the hotel. | | | | The game in the balance, Nathan Lyon won a crucial battle with the best batsman in the world, Virat Kohli — but how he set the trap was the clearest sign yet of just how special Australia's spinner is, writes Dean Bilton. | | | | An incoming Queensland judge puts his name to a motion to change voting rules at the elite Brisbane Tattersall's Club which would have effectively doomed any chance of women becoming members. | | | | In 1959, an Indigenous man who worked at a travelling carnival was accused of raping and killing a child. A true crime episodic saved him from death row and made the career of a young Rupert Murdoch. | | | | Good fences might make good neighbours, but strata set-ups can spark expensive and exhausting dramas when the building's by-laws are used against you. | | | | A man accused of kidnapping and indecently treating a seven-year-old girl has been subject to numerous threats but he is entitled to a presumption of innocence, his lawyer says. | | | | Some commentators lump the "gilets jaunes" rioting on Paris's streets in with the populist movements that are sweeping through Europe from Britain to Italy, but experts in populism see a different story. | | | | A study into the mortality and survival rate of key characters in the hit TV series Game of Thrones provides a clue to what lies install for heroes and villains in the eighth and final season of the fantasy epic. | | | | Yael Stone, the Australian star of Netflix series Orange is the New Black, claims veteran actor Geoffrey Rush exposed himself to her backstage, sent her suggestive text messages, and attempted to spy on her while she was showering. | | | | The father of the murdered Cairns woman says finding her body is "something a father should never have to suffer" and has left an "indelible image" in his mind. | | | | A WA shire apologises after a family accidentally struck a 40-year-old coffin while trying to bury a loved one. | | | | Rating how much carbon is emitted by food production can help reduce the environmental impact of our diet, according to new research. | | | | Twenty years ago a southerly buster battered the Sydney-Hobart fleet, killing six sailors. Those involved still have a vivid memory of the event that became a race for their lives. | | | | Money might not grow on trees, but they are becoming more profitable. And it's not just about forestry and timber — the tree economy has many diverse branches. | | | | We tell kids Santa's real, and the elf on the shelf is watching, but what message does this send to kids about surveillance, punishment, reward? And what about it stranger danger? | | | | Andrew Broad resigns as assistant minister to the Deputy Prime Minister, after New Idea publishes allegations Mr Broad used a website to meet women while he was away on work trips. | | | | Former NASA astronaut Andy Thomas hits out at Sir Richard Branson's plan to send travellers into space, describing it as "dangerous" and "go nowhere, dead-end technology". | | | | A crucial 10th-wicket partnership and an exemplary team bowling performance led by Nathan Lyon sets up a massive chance at victory for Australia in the second Test against India. | | | | Patricia Byrne, 84, recalls trying to follow a creek bed to safety and resting her head on logs to sleep while lost in thick bushland in southern WA as temperatures soared to 37 degrees Celsius. | | | | Australia's leaders are under growing pressure to sign a new treaty for nuclear disarmament. But it won't work and will leave Australia dangerously exposed, write Ashley Townshend and Madelyn Creedon. | | | | Malaysia files criminal charges against Goldman Sachs and two former executives for their role in the alleged multi-billion-dollar ransacking of state investment fund 1MDB. | |  |
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By Dean Bilton in Perth | |  |
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