| | | | The next-generation of naval warfare appears to have come early, with China beating the US to a ship-mounted weapon that can fire projectiles at 2.5 kilometres per second. | | | | The US President cautions the former Republican presidential candidate and incoming US senator after he questions Donald Trump's character and says he has "caused dismay around the world". | | | | Hobart's property market continues to go from strength to strength and buck the national trend. What's driving the growth and are there any signs the boom is set to slow? | | | | 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. | | | | As hail and thunderstorms continue to hit a number of areas across New South Wales, keen weather-watchers have documented unusual cloud formations called mammatus, or "mammary clouds" in the skies over parts of Sydney. | | | | The family of a young girl left brain damaged by an electric shock at a public housing property is offered an act of grace payment of $1 million, which will be deducted from any eventual damages they receive. | | | | The Home Affairs Minister says a government board was satisfied Islamic State extremist Neil Prakash held dual citizenship when it cleared the way for him to be stripped of his Australian passport. But that assessment has been questioned by Fijian officials. | | | | The stakes in this match could not be higher. The pitch is a playing field at Moore Park, a ground in the shadow of the SCG, where two teams — two bunches of super fans — are battling it out. Will fourth Test go the same way? | | | | Fish may usually get around by swimming, but they can also jump, glide, squiggle and do multiple somersaults in the air. Here's how and why. | | | | The leader of North Korea wants sanctions lifted and appears to be optimistic that the US President would make further concessions, but an expert says denuclearisation would not happen for about 20 years. | | | | Uun Suryati, 63, has lived at Sirnaresmi more than half her life. But never in all those years has she seen — or heard — a landslide like the one that struck the remote rural village this week. | | | | Former world number ones Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal — who is battling an injury — leave the Brisbane International on the heels of Nick Kyrgios, who will drop out of the world's top 50 and miss out on an Australian Open seeding. | | | | Japan's first peacetime Emperor is set to abdicate in April after 30 years on the throne and greets throngs of well-wishers who had waited since the early morning to see him in his final New Year's address at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. | | | | A century after women were allowed to practise law in NSW a western Sydney firm is breaking ground with their female-dominated staff — however, a trailblazing judge says there is still more work for gender equality in the profession. | | | | Businessman and political hopeful Clive Palmer is standing by the United Australia Party's version of a Twisted Sister song in a political ad, even though the glam rock band is threatening legal action. | | | | During a court hearing, Richard Pithouse told the woman's lawyer that she had "put herself in that position", which a spokesman for the Attorney-General says is "not in line with community expectations". | | | | Hundreds of thousands of women link arms across the southern Indian state of Kerala in a show of defiance against moves to keep women away from a famous Hindu temple. | | | | On-field banter between Australia captain Tim Paine and opposing Indian wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant makes its way to Kirribilli House. | |  |
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