| | | | The sister of Aiia Maasarwe, the 21-year-old Arab-Israeli woman killed in Melbourne last week, describes the family's loss as "worse than hell" during a vigil held in their home city of Baka al Gharbiye. | | | | Ashleigh Barty is the first Aussie through to an Australian Open women's quarter-finals in a decade following a gripping three-set win over Maria Sharapova. | | | | US President offers a compromise plan to break the "logjam" in Congress over the border wall, including legislative relief for "Dreamer" migrants and offering $US800 million in urgent humanitarian assistance. | | | | Donald Trump calls it a "common sense compromise" both parties should embrace. But is it? Here's what the plan includes and whether it is enough to end the government shutdown. | | | | The alleged rape and murder of Arab-Israeli exchange student Aiia Maasarwe — along with domestic violence and women's equality — is a key focus of thousands of protesters who turned out for women's marches across the country. | | | | You might be surprised to know that while most betting agencies are happy to keep the money rolling in from losing gamblers, start winning too often and it's a whole different story. | | | | Months of unexplained night-time power outages in Queensland's Isis district leave farmers, already struggling with high electricity and water prices, unable to reliably irrigate crops in the crucial summer period. | | | | VicRoads confirms preliminary findings that the massive sign which fell and crushed a car on the Tullamarine Freeway earlier this month was missing a steel "stiffener plate", while an audit shows it had not been installed on two other signs. | | | | Analysts are becoming increasingly concerned China will struggle to repay an ever-increasing mountain of debt, with potential detrimental consequences for the global market. | | | | Prince Philip is pictured driving again just two days after he was involved in a car crash in Norfolk. | | | | Rescuers begin drilling tunnels to reach a two-year-old boy trapped down a 100-metre-deep well near Malaga for six days, with a blockage preventing authorities from sending food or water to the child. | | | | There's a piece of tomato in your toasted sandwich and some grated carrot in your spag bol — but do these small additions count as a full serve of fruit or vegetables? | | | | A 33-year-old woman hands herself into police after allegedly stabbing two women on Grenfell Street in Adelaide's CBD this morning. Police say it was not a random incident and the suspect was known to the victims. | | | | New figures show pilots at Australian airports have spotted hundreds of drones in restricted airspace in the past two-and-a-half years, but experts say Australian law complicates the use of technology that could defeat a rogue drone attack. | | | | It took a million dead fish for Australia to pay attention to Menindee's plight — now people in the outback hamlet are worried their community's days are numbered and that the national spotlight may have come too late. | | | | The victim and her newborn are reportedly recovering at a hospital as police collect DNA samples from male employees at the Arizona healthcare facility to determine how the 29-year-old woman was impregnated. | | | | A Catholic diocese in Kentucky is looking into videos that show young men donning 'Make America Great Again' caps, possibly from its all-male high school, mocking a native American war veteran outside the Lincoln Memorial. | | | | Two reports find Instagram became the platform of choice for Russia's infamous Internet Research Agency. Can Australian handle the threat of viral political meddling? | | | | He may be one of the greatest players of all time and six-time champion at the Australian Open, but even Roger Federer has to obey the rules after being stopped by security at Melbourne Park. | |  |
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