| | | | Thai cave rescue heroes Richard Harris and Craig Challen might prefer the murky light of an underwater cave to the media spotlight, but both are keen to deliver a message to today's younger generation. | | | | Australia can secure a victory by more than an innings if its bowlers take nine wickets in good time on day three, with Cummins on fire. Can the tourists last the day? Follow all the action in our live blog. | | | | It started with the Godfather and ended with a shutdown capitulation — US President Donald Trump's Friday started off bad and only got worse. | | | | People across the country are out celebrating Australia Day, from large citizenship ceremonies in Sydney and parades through Melbourne to beers on the beach in Queensland. | | | | Thousands gather around the country, marking what they see as "Invasion Day" or "Survival Day" and calling for a change to the way Australia celebrates its national holiday. | | | | Prime Minister Scott Morrison rejects suggestions the three ministers have abandoned a sinking ship in an election year after Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion joins Michael Keenan and Kelly O'Dwyer in announcing he will retire from politics. | | | | West Australian police reveal they believe the person who fathered a baby born to a 12-year-old girl in Perth earlier this month is also a child. | | | | The soccer star's 19-year-old sister, described as "a great daughter and young woman with a great life ahead of her", is killed in an overnight road crash, with police charging two teenage drivers over the incident. | | | | Residents in the area between Franklin Road and Trichet Road are warned to take shelter immediately to survive, as it is now too late to leave. | | | | Dylan Alcott continues his Australian Open dominance, winning a fifth-straight title in the men's quad wheelchair singles at Melbourne Park. | | | | Emergency crews are still working to find 200 workers who could be trapped in sludge after a dam burst at a Brazilian iron ore mine, killing seven people and inundating a nearby community with liquid waste. | | | | With an opposition leader selling a vision of "stability", and frantic parachuting of candidates into marginal seats, this election year is feeling a lot like 2013, writes Laura Tingle. | | | | We are told always to remember, but the world is torn apart by conflicts fuelled by the memory of past injustices. Perhaps forgetting is a necessary part of making a nation, writes Stan Grant. | | | | The US President signs a bill to open the government for three weeks, while negotiations continue on funding for the US-Mexico border — the issue that caused the initial impasse. | | | | To be a father when masculinity is being broken down and put back together is a daunting task. Just as I slip up in life, I'm worried I will slip up in fatherhood, writes Zac Seidler. | | | | A gutsy Beth Mooney guides the Brisbane Heat to a three-wicket upset of the Sydney Sixers to claim their maiden Women's Big Bash League title. | | | | Muslim-majority provinces in a fiercely Catholic nation win autonomy after decades of violent fighting transitions into representative democracy. | | | | A woman in Darwin is nearly forced to undergo up to 12 sessions of electro-convulsive therapy, after a tribunal authorises her doctor's decision without her consent. | | | | Love them or hate them, this national icon is unique. With their big teeth and big feet, kangaroos have come a long way since they climbed down from the trees. | |  |
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