| | | | The US aircraft manufacturer goes into damage control after Sunday's deadly crash in Ethiopia, but Boeing's CEO says he is "confident" the 737 MAX 8 is safe. | | | | Fiji Airways is now the only airline operating in Australia using the Boeing 737 MAX 8, after SilkAir announced it was temporarily grounding six aircraft. | | | | A regional New South Wales aged care facility is facing further sanctions — and possible closure — after a resident was admitted to hospital with maggots in his head wound. | | | | An unprotected database in China with the personal information of more than 1.8 million women — including their phone numbers, addresses and even a "BreedReady" status — is uncovered by a Dutch cyber expert. | | | | In a Washington Post interview, leading US Democrat Nancy Pelosi says she is against impeaching President Donald Trump unless the reasons are overwhelming and bipartisan. | | | | The Matildas reveal their new World Cup kit, and the vibrant, 90s-inspired design ticks all the boxes, according to one fashion expert. | | | | An Australian Transport Safety Bureau report finds a maintenance gang applied brakes to the wrong train in the moments before another one took off without its driver in WA's Pilbara, ending up a twisted wreck 90 kilometres away. | | | | Two Melbourne hikers who got lost on Victoria's Mount Buffalo say they finally decided to try and walk out after spending four nights in the bush, as emergency services put their survival down to their experience. | | | | It was a decision that baffled everyone from NT locals to Barack Obama, a strategic asset lease that slipped past the Foreign Investment Review Board and Defence. It's the most-asked Curious Darwin question, so we look at how the port sale propelled the sleepy territory into a geopolitical brawl it had never considered. | | | | F1 star Daniel Ricciardo's move to French team Renault raised eyebrows in the off-season, but his new salary is turning heads in a sport not shy about its stratospheric star driver contracts. | | | | Far North Queensland man Daniel Lewis Matthew Rooney stalked a woman, abducted and punched her and held her against her will for 16 hours. He's been jailed for 12 years, but his victim says she's scared of the day he'll be let out. | | | | Bridget McKenzie takes a swipe at her former boss, saying his public statements about a coal-fired power station are "very different" to what is being said in the party room. | | | | The company's former search executive, Amit Singhal, was reportedly forced to resign from the company after a sexual assault investigation. Details of the exit package are now being revealed as part of a shareholder lawsuit against the company. | | | | Foreign Correspondent discovers Venice is facing multiple threats, but the sheer weight of visitors is the one that many native Venetians find most overwhelming. | | | | Deep into one of the longest, hardest and most remote motor races ever staged, Anthea Castell's car caught fire. What happened next, she says, was "nothing short of a miracle". | | | | Hoping to win over rebellious British MPs threatening to reject her Brexit divorce deal again, the UK Prime Minister clinches additional assurances from the EU, but it is not clear if they will be enough to win over the 116 MPs she needs to win a crucial vote in Parliament. | | | | Refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi becomes a citizen and is welcomed to "the Australian family" by Prime Minister Scott Morrison, a month after being freed from a Thai prison. | | | | Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson dismisses recently unearthed comments made on talkback radio more than a decade ago, where he is heard labelling Iraqis "semiliterate primitive monkeys" and women "extremely primitive" and "basic". | | | | A woman who survives being strangled is up to seven times more likely to die at the hands of their partner. But it often leaves no mark — so how do you spot the signs? | | | | Sugar has long been a source of energy for people, but now scientists believe they are close to unlocking its DNA secrets and harnessing its potential as a green fuel. | |  |
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