| | | | The two videos, which were sponsored by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and have been viewed about 80,000 times, are "pointless" and do not promote anything that would contribute to the Australian economy, according to a Labor MP. | | | | The real danger of Trump's presidency is the undermining of Government itself. But Australia is not immune — Scott Morrison's captain's call on the Israel embassy is just the beginning, writes Laura Tingle. | | | | The ranks of the homeless are increasingly bolstered by people like 45-year-old Kristina — older women, working women, and women who've become trapped in a cycle of desperation and penury. | | | | Britain's second-largest airport is up and running again after a new drone sighting grounded flights and again threw the plans of Christmas travellers into chaos. | | | | Within the same week of families identifying bodies, litigation lawyers representing local and US law firms began circling like sharks, encouraging relatives to go after Boeing. | | | | The theatre sector has been rocked by allegations of sexual harassment — but behind the scenes, changes are underway to make performers safer. | | | | Not only was there lightning, rain and catastrophically expensive hail, the storms that hit Sydney on Thursday also brought a mysterious green glow. | | | | We asked four young Australians whether pill testing should be allowed at music festivals. | | | | Pope Francis uses his annual Christmas address to make one of his strongest comments ever on the sexual abuse crisis sweeping the Roman Catholic Church, vowing the Church would "never again" cover up sexual abuse. | | | | The former Australian captain sheds further light on what exactly his role was in the ball-tampering saga as he gives his first media appearance since arriving back in Australia in March. | | | | With Australians spending on average nearly seven hours a day on phones, tablets and computers, it is no wonder many of us are choosing to switch off for a much-needed digital detox. | | | | Giant pandas are unique to China and have won hearts around the world, but for Beijing the animals are much more than adorable bundles of fluff. | | | | How working as a cleaner motivated Markus Zusak and what Liane Moriarty learnt from writing advertising copy: these bestselling Australian authors told Jane Hutcheon what they know about success. | | | | A five-member fishing crew is relieved to be back on land after enduring 12 days adrift off South Australia's coast, coming up against personal tragedy, a failed rescue attempt and a shortage of food. | | | | A union says 120 workers at a Melbourne logistics company have been told they have lost their jobs and their employer cannot afford to pay their wages for the past week. | | | | Storms sweep across southern and south-east Queensland, cutting power to thousands of homes in the region, after a day of scorching temperatures. | | | | In a preliminary hearing for the defamation case brought by the federal MP, lawyers for BuzzFeed attempt to dismiss one of Ms Husar's claims: that the articles defamed her by falsely implying she is a "slut". | | | | A bright object streaking across the sky at sunset in the San Francisco Bay Area leaves a strangely shaped trail in its wake, with many locals confused about what could have caused it. | | | | What started as the "holiday of a lifetime" to New Zealand for two English children turned into a nightmare when their mother was killed in a car accident — and now they are stuck in the county over Christmas as their other mother recovers from serious injuries. | | | | The WA Government plans to tackle increasing violence and aggression from patients and visitors to hospitals by issuing body armour to doctors, nurses and security staff. | | | | A Tamil asylum seeker family from regional Queensland hopes to take its case to the High Court, after its appeal against a deportation order was rejected by the Federal Court. | | | | A 78-year-old agricultural pilot from Dalby on Queensland's Darling Downs hitchhikes to hospital after escaping the wreckage of a light plane crash. | |  |
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