| | | | A 24-year-old employee, believed to be a Taiwanese man, is dead after being stabbed in the neck with a knife at the Church of Scientology's headquarters in Sydney. | | | | The Chinese National Space Agency lands a spacecraft on the far side of the Moon for the first time — part of an ambitious push to explore its resources and potential as a space base. | | | | Labor says it will not back down on its policy to abolish negative gearing for new investors if wins the next election, but Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says it is "the worst possible time for Labor's disastrous housing tax". | | | | Virat Kohli falls cheaply for 23 in a massive breakthrough for Australia after tea, but Pujara's obdurate innings continues. Follow the fourth Test live. | | | | The streaming service releases a statement after hit movie Bird Box inspires the latest internet craze and has people attempting to do things blindfolded. | | | | American former sailor Abby Sunderland said her "heart skipped a beat" upon hearing her abandoned yacht Wild Eyes was found off the coast of South Australia. | | | | Banks are already behaving more conservatively and potential further changes to the rules around qualifying for a loan could impact those on low and middle incomes. | | | | The Federal Government insists Islamic State poster boy Neil Prakash was a dual national and eligible to be stripped of his Australian citizenship. But the Pacific nation says Prakash "does not quality" and will not be allowed on Fijian soil, heightening a standoff between the two nations. | | | | Video emerges of the harrowing moment an experienced paraglider is torn through the air by a surprise dust devil in northern New South Wales. | | | | Legendary Scottish comedian Sir Billy Connolly has reportedly spoken frankly about his fight with Parkinson's disease in a new documentary series, saying he feels he is being prepared for "some other adventure which is over the hill". | | | | A lucky few will experience premium air travel for a fraction of the usual cost as Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific says it will honour first- and business-class tickets mistakenly sold for the price of economy fares. | | | | Former Socceroo Craig Moore tried to resuscitate Mark Kingsman, who died after falling from his jet ski near Queensland's South Stradbroke Island on Wednesday morning. | | | | A woman who worked at a NSW nursing home has been charged over the alleged abuse of five residents, which police have described as "unfathomable". | | | | The four-time Grammy winner denies reports she is seriously unwell with only weeks to live in a video posted to her social media pages. | | | | Victoria's Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages releases the top 10 names for boys and girls in 2018. How popular will your child's name be at school? | | | | Country Liberal Party Opposition Leader Gary Higgins says the Northern Territory "fought long and hard for independence" and there's no way that should be given up to South Australia. | | | | A Chinese naval warship has been pictured out at sea carrying what appears to be an electromagnetic railgun, a ship-mounted weapon that can fire projectiles at 2.5 kilometres per second. | | | | In one of its last acts before a new Congress is sworn in, the US Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee for ambassador to Australia. | | | | I travelled across Australia helping people make a life-changing move to the coast or the bush. These are the five things you should consider before turning your regional dreams into reality, writes Del Irani. | | | | The boy was driving a car filled with teenagers who were egging other vehicles. When another driver gave chase, he allegedly ran a red light, killing a 45-year-old woman. | | | | Thousands of people are left without power after light rain combines with dust to trigger fires on electricity poles across Perth's metropolitan area. | |  |
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