| | | | George Pell's reaction to receiving his sentence wasn't visible outside the courtroom, but for those of us inside, we saw a changed man, writes Louise Milligan. | | | | George Pell, once Australia's most powerful Catholic and the man responsible for a "brazen and forcible sexual attack" on two boys, is sentenced to six years' jail, with a minimum of three years and eight months. | | | | The Melbourne father, 54, admits to killing his 47-year-old wife just a day before a Supreme Court jury was expected to be empanelled for his murder trial. | | | | NASA data reveals that two pilots on separate occasions had to manually override the Boeing 737 MAX's automated controls after their planes dived suddenly during flight. | | | | Extreme weather in some of the country's worst-affected regions is now twice as common as usual. Explore the data to see the risk to your area. | | | | The driver of a light rail vehicle is suspended after running a red light that caused a near miss with an Uber driver, weeks out from the network launch. | | | | Just one week out from jet-setting off on the trip of a lifetime, with what she thought was a valid passport, Melanie Vujkovic discovers she needs at least six months validity to travel — cue panic. | | | | Documents obtained by 7.30 under Right to Information raise serious safety and maintenance concerns about Clive Palmer's Townsville nickel refinery, which he is promising to reopen. | | | | The new US ambassador to Australia wastes no time in stepping up his attacks on China, accusing Beijing of "payday loan" diplomacy in the Pacific. | | | | At least 50 people are arrested over a $35 million scheme to help wealthy Americans, including Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman and Full House actress Lori Loughlin, cheat their children's way into elite universities. | | | | The responses we are seeing from people who simply cannot believe the possibility of criminal behaviour from well-known people is actually extremely common, writes Rachael Sharman. | | | | Two South Australian building companies have collapsed, and another is facing court action, as pressure from the national housing downturn continues. | | | | With British MPs rejecting a deal on Brexit for the second time, let's take a look at what will (and might) happen next. | | | | Abuse survivors and the Catholic community converge at St Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne, where Cardinal George Pell abused two choirboys, to digest news of his six-year prison term. | | | | A woman accused of bludgeoning her mother to death in their Brisbane home with a plank of fake wood is sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murder. | | | | One of the country's most notorious serial killers, Robert Wagner, is seeking to have a non-parole period set which could pave the way for his eventual release from prison. | | | | The tax watchdog finds that allegations there was a systematic ATO cash grab on small business "are not sustained". | | | | The owner of a therapy alpaca named Mimosa, which died from vicious dog-attack injuries yesterday, says he is distraught over the death, as well as the fact the incident was allegedly filmed by the dog's owner. | | | | Social media is helping spread the message of Indonesians claiming to be prophets who can solve the country's political and economic uncertainty — and their numbers are rising. | |  |
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