| | | | A professional Arnhem Land fisherwoman recounts the "burning, searing" moment she found herself with a metre of purple box jellyfish tentacles wrapped around her legs. | | | | One week after English backpacker Hugo Palmer and his French friend Erwan Ferrieux were reported missing from a Port Macquarie beach, his mother speaks about her pride in her son and how she's been comforted by locals. | | | | Several apps including period tracker Flo Health are sending sensitive user data to Facebook, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal that has prompted New York's Governor to order an investigation. | | | | A 23-year-old man is dead after plummeting 10 metres from a Gold Coast church roof where he was with five other men at about 2:00am today. | | | | A farm operator in remote north-west New South Wales is fined after a 20-year-old worker riding a motorbike without a helmet is fatally injured in a fall. | | | | A 29-year-old man is charged with eight offences after allegedly breaking into a home and sexually assaulting a young girl in Perth's southern suburbs. | | | | AFL star Eddie Betts again becomes the target of "abhorrent and disgusting" racial abuse on social media, with the Crows releasing a strident statement demanding an end to what it said was the cowardly behaviour. | | | | As a commuter who drives from the west to the east each morning, looking into the sun, self-confessed "squinter" Hayley Hepburn spends half of her day getting to and from the office — and she doesn't even work in the city. | | | | Kim Jong-un is on board his personal train, travelling through China en route to Vietnam's capital Hanoi for his second high-stakes nuclear summit with US President Donald Trump. | | | | "Disturbing" new details of the case against R Kelly come to light in a Chicago court, with the Grammy-winning R&B star's lawyer saying he denies allegations he had sex with girls as young as 14. | | | | Natalie Brennan says the lack of interest in seeking unpaid work comes from a "dangerous" and inflated view of self-importance stemming from social media, but users are ridiculing her remarks as the backlash continues. | | | | Cardinal Reinhard Marx, the Archbishop of Munich, tells 190 church leaders gathered in Rome that procedures to investigate and punish paedophile priests had often been ignored. | | | | What to say, and what not to say, to a loved one or friend who is recovering from a sexual assault. | | | | Australia retains the Rose Bowl with a 95-run win in the second one-day international against New Zealand, marked by Ellyse Perry reaching triple figures and Jess Jonassen's five-wicket haul. | | | | Violent border clashes continue in Venezuela as the Opposition tries to bring aid into the country and President Nicolas Maduro tries to keep it out. | | | | When it comes to skin care, here are some of the most commonly shared myths that can be cleared up immediately, and some truths you can rely on, writes Sara J Brown. | | | | Ric De Castro hopes new laws currently before the WA Parliament will allow him to use his and his late wife Susanna's embryos to have a baby using a surrogate, but critics of the bill says simple biology rules that single men have "no right to parent". | | | | Surf lifesavers rescue at least 30 people on closed Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast beaches, as the sub-tropical low whips up dangerous surf and abnormally high tides. | | | | A group of Tasmanians living with Parkinson's disease claim putting red lights on their head twice a day is slowing down the progression of their symptoms and improving their quality of life. | | | | Afghanistan eclipses Australia's T20 international record score, with a thumping performance over Ireland off the back of a stunning, unbeaten 162 from 20-year-old Hazratullah Zazai. | | | | Ties are being upcycled into bags and clothes as people look for thrifty ways to use them now men are rejecting them for reasons of practicality and fashion. | | | | Faced with a unique problem, locals in the WA coastal town of Carnarvon have come up with a unique solution with a dredger named 'Community Spirit'. | |  |
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