| | | | Pauline Hanson's chief of staff James Ashby is banned from entering Parliament House following an altercation with Senator Brian Burston. | | | | A woman shouts "evil dog" and "burn in hell" at the man accused of murdering three Perth women during a directions hearing, before details emerge of hardcore pornography prosecutors want to present as evidence against him. | | | | Chris Dawson's lawyer says a hand-written diary kept by the mother of his first wife Lynette Dawson could hold "critical" evidence that will help clear the accused murderer's name. | | | | The ABC understands the child died in the playground near Wanguri Primary School last night. | | | | The latest Closing the Gap report shows Australia is not on track to reduce Indigenous disadvantage across most target areas. The PM says the "situation remains in an unforgivable state". | | | | Locals are warning that all the fish in the Lower Darling could be dead within weeks after WaterNSW closed a weir supplying water into the Lower Darling River. | | | | A 24-year-old man dies in hospital after his motorcycle is hit by a car which police had been chasing through Perth's southern suburbs, in a pursuit that was previously aborted several times. | | | | Optus customers flood social media claiming they have been victim to "major privacy" breaches after different customer names appear when they log into their accounts. | | | | Facing the prospect of losing another vote in the House of Representatives, the Federal Government opts for parliamentary tactics to run down the clock. | | | | Mortgage brokers are undertaking a major ad campaign to defend their industry against Kenneth Hayne's recommendations that they lose their commissions, but many of their arguments struggle to stack up. | | | | Chilean-born researcher Damien Esquerre has made a groundbreaking — but controversial — discovery about South American lizards and the "sky islands" that propelled the biodiversity of the species. | | | | A 25-year-old Sudanese man critical of the "cruel and inhumane" conditions on the island says he will return there after two weeks in Switzerland. | | | | The names of two Barwon Prison inmates charged with attempted murder over the attack on gangland figure Tony Mokbel are revealed ahead of a court appearance. | | | | Australian scientists track the call sounds of blue whales for hundreds of kilometres across the ocean to find krill swarms, discovering a puzzling "gender imbalance" among the tiny crustaceans which sustain the world's largest animal. | | | | China's one-child policy and past human rights abuses, such as forced abortions, suggest the Government will coerce women to get pregnant and bolster the country's falling birth rate, author and academic Leta Hong Fincher says. | | | | An Adelaide bakery stops selling Vietnamese rolls following an outbreak of salmonella linked to three of its stores. SA Health says nine people have been hospitalised. | | | | Nearly 100 million years ago, three creatures walked over a mudflat and — incredibly — their tracks were beautifully preserved. But the looming threat of present-day floods meant the precious discovery needed to be moved to safety. And with the recent devastating rainfall, it happened not a moment too soon. | | | | There are a couple of states that like to claim the right to having Australia's best tap water — so what's in it, and which city has the best drop? | | | | The ACT is currently considering legislation that would enshrine animal "sentience" in the law, which means for the first time an Australian jurisdiction will consider animals' feelings as well as their physical wellbeing in animal protection laws, writes Bronwyn Orr. | | | | Searching for a soulmate in a city the size of Sydney can be daunting — on Valentine's Day, five couples swap stories about how they met, and their secrets of staying together. | |  |
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