| | | | It took lying by the side of the road, his life ebbing away, for a disenchanted young doctor to realise he did want to save lives. In the shadow of death, Dr Tim Duncan finds his true calling. | | | | A man has been shot dead after trying to enter the cockpit of a flight from Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates, waving a gun and threatening to blow up the plane, airline and aviation authority officials say. | | | | There are more women in Australian prisons than ever before and one of the biggest risk factors for reoffending is unemployment. Advocates say there's a lot to gain for businesses who hire women out of prison. | | | | Pressure is growing on the US President to engineer a long-term deal with China to avoid raising tariffs on a range of Chinese imports before his self-imposed March 1 deadline, writes Ian Verrender. | | | | Was A Star is Born snubbed? Is Glenn Close in with a chance for best actress? And will Black Panther scoop the awards? We've had a look at what everyone will be talking about ahead of the awards ceremony. | | | | A 13-year-old is among 16 people across three music festivals charged for supplying drugs over the weekend, with at least five attendees transported to hospital in a critical condition. | | | | Chances are, you may have unknowingly been doing a style of exercise called high-intensity incidental physical activity. And it's easy to do more, writes Emmanuel Stamatakis. | | | | Data reveals seven families have been able to override their family member's decision to donate in the past five years in Canberra. | | | | The situation regarding Australia's coal exports to China is about as hazy as the air above a northern steel mill, but for the time being it serves a number of China's aims very well, writes Stephen Letts. | | | | Two regional Australian doctors are at the forefront of an international effort to eliminate a horrendous childbirth injury, and say they could succeed within a decade. | | | | Sex workers who are escorts in Victoria say they feel unsafe under current 'no in-call' laws. | | | | Federal Liberal candidate Georgina Downer is facing accusations of misleading voters over a Facebook post showing her handing over a cheque bearing her name and face to a bowls club. | | | | 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. | | | | The paediatric gastroenterologist and former state candidate for Prahran wins pre-selection from a field of eight to replace the Minister for Women in the safe Liberal seat in Melbourne. | | | | 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. | | | | 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 on Sunday. | | | | 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. | | | | 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. | | | | 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. | |  |
By Emmanuel Stamatakis | |  |
By business reporter Stephen Letts | |  |
By business editor Ian Verrender | |  |
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