| | | | As the people who gave evidence at the banking royal commission come to terms with the inquiry's recommendations, they have one clear message: criminal charges are key to "protecting the community". | | | | Two bodies are found in the Townsville suburb of Aitkenvale as floodwaters recede. Police had been searching for two men in their 20s since yesterday amid a growing flood crisis in the state's north. | | | | The case of a McDonald's worker who broke her leg during a rooftop smoko could end up having far-reaching implications for workers whose bosses make them turn up before their official clocking-on time. | | | | The schedule published by a US news website shows Mr Trump spent more than half of his time in unspecified executive time in the Oval Office rather than in scheduled meetings and other activities. | | | | It has only been closed to people once throughout its history, but for a number of months at the beginning of 1919 the New South Wales and Queensland border was shut, creating chaos for the people of the border towns. | | | | The big banks and wealth managers are having their best day on the share market in nearly a decade as traders digest a royal commission report that has been described by one leading analyst as a "clear win for the banks". | | | | As the fallout from the banking royal commission continues, stockbroker Marcus Padley has delivered a blunt message for those who find finance too confusing: grow up. | | | | A recreational fisher on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula has a pearler of a yarn to tell after making a remarkable find inside a shellfish not usually associated with the treasured item. | | | | The unprecedented rain event in Townsville causes the north Queensland city's Ross River Dam to reach more than 200 per cent capacity, but how is this possible? | | | | An 89-year-old Melbourne man who fired a double-barrelled shotgun at a sex worker who rejected him, has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in jail. | | | | A monsoon trough that is refusing to budge and a tropical low dragging moist air down from the equator combine to create an unprecedented rainfall event for the north Queensland coast, which is far from over. | | | | August Ames found herself the target of a Twitter storm. A day later, she was dead. But there's more to this story than "cyber-bullying". | | | | The attacks are typically aimed at a person's face and "the acid quickly eats through eyes, ears, skin, and bone". Victims of such traumatic events are entitled to free healthcare, but new evidence shows that's not happening. | | | | By learning how bees see and make decisions, it's possible to improve our understanding of how best to work with them to manage our essential resources, write Adrian Dyer and Tanya Latty. | | | | Quadriga CX founder Gerald Cotten was the only person with the password to his main computer, which contains a "cold wallet" of more than $190 million and is only physically accessible. | | | | Gavin McInnes claims his livelihood is suffering because the Proud Boys is designated as a hate group but the Southern Poverty Law Center says the fact he is upset proves they are doing their job exposing extremism. | | | | Federal prosecutors issue a subpoena seeking documents from Donald Trump's inaugural committee, furthering a federal inquiry into a fund that has faced mounting scrutiny into how it raised and spent its money. | | | | Banksy's partially destroyed Girl with Balloon, renamed Love is in the Bin, is on show at Germany's Frieder Burda Museum, with the shredder hidden in its frame an essential — but disabled — feature of the prankster artist's work. | | | | Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow's wellness company Goop, which is known for making unfounded health claims on products it sells, will be getting its own Netflix show focused on physical and spiritual wellness. | | | | Convicted Bali Nine drug smuggler, Renae Lawrence, has avoided a prison sentence for stealing a car and leading police on a high-speed car chase in 2005. | | | | A year after leaving Manus Island, Helal Uddin has good reason to want to go back. He's not alone, with a number of men relocated from the island struggling to adjust to life on the outside. | |  |
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