| | | | Authorities are hoping to return the bodies of 49 people killed in a terrorist attack on two Christchurch mosques to families by the end of the day, amid an outpouring of grief from both sides of the Tasman. Follow our live blog for all the latest updates. | | | | Christchurch begins to bury its dead, a day after 49 worshippers were killed and dozens more were injured when a gunmen opened fire on two mosques. | | | | A 17-year-old boy smashes an egg on Fraser Anning's head as he speaks at a political meeting in Melbourne, prompting the controversial Queensland senator to fight back. | | | | New Zealand's Prime Minister says "now is the time to change" the country's gun laws after an Australian man allegedly used five firearms in the mosque shootings that killed 49 people. | | | | The mass shooting in Christchurch has sparked a promise of immediate changes to gun laws in New Zealand, which has almost double the number of firearms per person compared to Australia, and no ban on semi-automatic military-style weapons. | | | | Brenton Tarrant, from Grafton in northern New South Wales, is remanded in custody until April 5 after facing a New Zealand court charged with murder. | | | | The man accused of the Christchurch mosque shooting worked as a personal trainer at Big River Gym in the northern New South Wales city of Grafton, the ABC can reveal. | | | | Angry voters and the threat to financial stability make climate change an issue the government can't ignore, writes Laura Tingle. | | | | We move to Leichhardt Oval for game two of NRL Saturday as Wests Tigers come up against Manly, after the Warriors crush the Bulldogs in Auckland. Follow all the action in our ScoreCentre. | | | | Soon after moving into a rental house in Melbourne's outer east, Jacki Whittaker detected a putrid stench in one of the bedrooms. Her son Leo suspected drugs were involved — and what a meth-testing company claimed they'd found was startling. | | | | It's been one week since 157 people were killed after a Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashed minutes after take-off on an Ethiopian Airlines flight. Almost 70 years ago, another new aircraft known as "The Comet" was grounded after disintegrating in the sky. | | | | Rich, well-connected parents, including Hollywood stars Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, are facing a $US500 billion lawsuit over accusations they bought spots for their children at prestigious schools in the US, thereby keeping children of less wealthy parents out. | | | | Horse racing officials say it was lucky no-one was killed or injured during a bizarre incident at a Perth racetrack in which two men, one of whom is understood to be former AFL player Rhys Palmer, threw shoes at horses and drivers, hitting one. | | | | Months after being fired over old tweets joking about rape and paedophilia, James Gunn is rehired by the Walt Disney Company to direct the third instalment of the popular Marvel franchise. | | | | Phoebe and Sarah stand out from the other kids in Shenzhen's central park. Xiao Chen doesn't like answering questions: being a lesbian mother in a country where her children are seen as illegitimate is not something she likes to discuss with strangers. | | | | Rubber vine chokes Australia's outback landscapes, but smart technology is helping to fight it. | | | | The smile returns to the new Renault star's face as he shrugs off any suggestion of rapid weight gain after suffering a strange hiccup ahead of the Australian Grand Prix. | | | | When the new United States Ambassador to Australia incorrectly referred to Lake Burley Griffin as Lake Burley Campbell, critics were up in arms. But was his faux pas really so bad? After all, there are many weird things to get your head around when you move to Canberra. | | | | Beautiful photos. Scented candles. Jazz music. The real estate market is full of tactics to make you fall in love with a home. Here's how to remain calm and focussed while shopping for property. | | | | Student protesters hope to change climate policy. In the process they are also changing their role in society, writes Blanche Verlie. | | | | Around our cities, vast data centres are popping up to cater to our ever-increasing number of Facebook uploads and Google searches — but is there a physical cost to this on the planet and are we ready for it? | | | | In the 1960s, Australia's economy rode on the sheep's back. One scientist possessed a special gift: the knowledge of artificial breeding of livestock. | |  |
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