| | | | Some residents of Sydney's damaged Opal Tower are facing up to six more weeks living in a hotel before they find out if their apartment is safe, while others say they have been left out of pocket paying for alternative accommodation. | | | | All flights from London's Heathrow Airport are halted for about an hour after reported sightings of a drone near Europe's busiest air hub. | | | | Crews will be in the sewers below Sidmouth for months using hand tools and high-pressure cleaning equipment to break up and clear the fatberg, which is formed from congealed oil, fats and household items. | | | | Britain is far from the only monarchy in the world — the Asia-Pacific is home to a quarter of the world's 29 remaining monarchies and they are among the most powerful and influential in the world. | | | | Firefighters battling a blaze in Tasmania's world heritage area are trying to protect a trapper's hut where the last wild Tasmanian tiger was captured. | | | | A Russian lawyer who became a focal point of the investigation into whether there was collusion between Russians and President Donald Trump's election campaign is charged with obstruction of justice in an unrelated case. | | | | A driver cheats death as a massive overhead road sign falls and crushes her car as she drives along Melbourne's Tullamarine Freeway. | | | | I started in photography more than 30 years ago with film, darkrooms, a bagful of cameras and lens. But now my photography is done exclusively with a smartphone, which takes amazing photographs — so long as you do it right, writes Rob Layton. | | | | Tom Shanahan played an American pilot five times — despite his Australian accent — before scoring the role of Vladimir Putin. He's one of many western actors filling roles in China's growing propaganda movie industry | | | | The assault on Frank Magnitz has drawn condemnation from some of the fiercest opponents of his Alternative for Germany party. | | | | Australia will consider Rahaf Alqunun's application for asylum if she's found to be a genuine refugee. ABC journalist Sophie McNeil says the Saudi teenager was "terrified" while she was barricaded inside a Thai hotel room. | | | | The family of a child filmed riding unrestrained through the streets of Perth on a car luggage rack says they are "shell-shocked" by the incident, which has left them the target of a wave of online criticism. | | | | A teenage motorist receives serious burns to his legs after he was struck by a steel cable strung across a road as a suspected trap for drivers in the southern Perth suburb of Willetton. | | | | We've all heard the phrase 'survival of the fittest' and seen how competitive other people can be. But some experts believe we are we more selfless at heart. | | | | A new generation of start-ups are focused on women's health, but the femtech boom doesn't work for everyone. | | | | Tasmania lifts fruit fly controls a year after the first incursion, but there are still hurdles before international trading partners again accept produce. | | | | Turkey's President rejects US calls to protect its Kurdish allies in Syria, saying there would be "no concession" in Ankara's push against what he describes as terror groups in the war-torn country. | | | | A vessel bursts into flames as it prepares to refuel at an anchorage off Hong Kong's southern coast, killing at least one person and leaving three missing. | | | | In a rare firsthand account, Gulbahar Jelilova tells the ABC she was beaten, lost 20 kilograms in a month and would be forced to stare at walls for hours on end during 15 months in detention. | | | | Snake catchers in Tasmania are being bombarded with call-outs, as people stumble across venomous reptiles in bedrooms, backyards and even hitching rides under cars. | |  |
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