| | | | The Mustafa family fled war-torn Syria last year for a new life in New Zealand. They were not there even a year when Zaid's brother Hamza and father Khalid were shot dead in a mosque by a suspected white supremacist. | | | | Prime Minister Scott Morrison slams Turkey's President and threatens further action for "deeply offensive" comments besmirching Anzacs and threatening violence to Australians and New Zealanders following the Christchurch massacre. | | | | AFLW star Tayla Harris says she was repulsed and uncomfortable after a photo of her posted online was bombarded with misogynistic comments and became the centre of a social media trolling storm. | | | | A judge says "graphic" pornography found on a computer at the Perth home of Bradley Edwards cannot be used as evidence against him, but rejects a defence bid for some of his charges to go to a separate trial. | | | | Some 23,000 visas each year will be earmarked for migrants getting jobs with regional businesses under the Government's new population plan. | | | | Swimmer Kenneth To, who won medals for Australia at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and famously beat one of Ian Thorpe's underage records, dies in hospital after authorities said he began feeling unwell during a training camp in Florida. | | | | A far-right activist who restrained a teenager after he egged Senator Fraser Anning is wanted by police on charges of disturbing a place of religious worship. | | | | The Duke and Duchess of Sussex pay their respects to the victims of last week's Christchurch shootings, exchanging traditional Maori greetings with New Zealand's High Commissioner as they sign a condolences book in London. | | | | WA is playing hardball as it moves to shut down Wittenoom, one of the most toxic sites in the Southern Hemisphere, with remaining locals likely to be forced out "for their own protection". | | | | The aged care industry says the current funding model and more complex care needs mean rising costs are outstripping funding, even before an overhaul likely to come out of the royal commission. | | | | The Federal Government has unveiled the biggest changes to employment services in two decades, including a digital self-service portal and access to opportunities online. | | | | The High Court will today consider whether the government was allowed to sack a public servant who criticised policy from behind the veil of an anonymous Twitter account — and lawyers say the implications could be wide-reaching for employers. | | | | Rosalie 'Occy Rose' Schwertfeger taught her 10-year-old son how to pluck an octopus from the water and cook it up on an open-grill fire. Decades later, he's keeping the tradition alive. | | | | An injured sooty tern is blown hundreds of kilometres off course by Tropical Cyclone Trevor and kids on a Cape York cattle station discover the injured seabird on their airstrip. | | | | Hillary Clinton's former campaign chairman John Podesta, who had his emails hacked by Russian agents in 2016, discusses "the weaponisation" of intelligence and what it will take to beat Donald Trump in 2020. | | | | Google is set to make the purpose-built gaming console a thing of the past with Stadia, an online service that will let Google users stream games from mobiles, tablets, laptops and TVs. But some are questioning its practicality. | | | | Just when you thought the names of supermoons this year couldn't be any more obscure, behold, the super worm equinox moon. | | | | Chinese social media platforms are now hosting "praise groups" where armies of internet users are ready to shell out compliments to complete strangers in exchange for a few dollars. | | | | The Bureau of Meteorology fears Cyclone Veronica could strengthen into a severe tropical storm before reaching WA's Pilbara coast by the weekend, threatening communities from Port Hedland to Exmouth. | | | | A swimming instructor charged with more than 30 child sex offences was allegedly allowed to remain in the job despite a complaint being made against him nine months earlier, a Sydney hears. | | | | New Zealand's spy master admits state agencies were slow to devise a plan to tackle far-right extremism as Muslims say nationalistic abuse is widespread, public and unchecked. | | | | Of the 67 eastern bettongs released into the wild near Canberra 18 months ago, none have survived, but researchers say the program was still a success because it saw the first wild joeys born in 100 years. | | | | A Guangzhou resident is reportedly ordered to remove her dramatic, dark make-up on the subway to avoid "distressing" other passengers — and the "gothic Lolita" community in China and beyond are not kohl with it. | |  |
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