| | | | The British Parliament votes to request a delay of the Brexit deadline, just two weeks out from when the UK was supposed to withdraw from the European Union, leaving the EU member states to agree to grant one. | | | | A network of popular Facebook pages that have built large audiences catering to Australians agitated over hot button issues is under the control of trolls and scammers from the Balkans, an ABC investigation reveals. | | | | The group behind some of Australia's biggest franchise brands, including Brumby's Bakery, Michel's Patisserie, Gloria Jean's, Donut King and Crust Gourmet Pizza, moves to quash fears it could be forced to appoint administrators. | | | | I am not, and never have been, an advocate for drug use. The issue is clearly complex, but in order to improve it we must be prepared to deal with the reality of the world in which we are living, writes former AFP chief Michael Palmer. | | | | Almost half a century since unarmed civilians were gunned down in Northern Ireland by British soldiers in 1972, their families are distraught that more soldiers won't face trial. | | | | Franchising regulation needs a dramatic overhaul, according to a senate inquiry, but any changes will come too late to save people like Brent Harrison, who has already lost his life savings. | | | | Last week the Australian Labor Party announced a policy on abortion that would have once been regarded as high-risk politics. But even outspoken pro-life conservatives have been restrained. | | | | One in three veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health problems fail to connect with a counsellor, as demand for after-hours helplines grows. | | | | Ballina has the big prawn, Coffs Harbour the big banana, Nyngan the big bogan. Now an artist wants to build a giant wooden bong in the town of Woodenbong. | | | | When Sarah Latham replaced her lost car key, she was unaware of the openings it would present. | | | | As shallow as it may seem, the image of NRL players as defenders rather than defendants was no doubt a comforting feeling for fans and administrators. | | | | Queensland researchers are speeding up the life cycle of crops in a bid to feed a future world that is facing population growth and the impacts of climate change. | | | | Higher temperatures in traditional grape growing regions are changing the flavour of the white wines we are drinking, according to a winemaker. | | | | The leaders of some of Sydney's most exclusive private schools are supporting their students attendance at today's climate change rally, with one telling its students to "become change they seek to see in the world". | | | | Thousands of homes are without power after a series of severe storm cells moved through Sydney — bringing large hailstones and flash flooding. | | | | Homicide detectives appeal for help to find Veronica Lockyer and her daughter Adell Partridge after their family discovers the last confirmed sighting of the pair was at a Perth shopping centre in 1998. | | | | The French navy releases images of flames and black smoke spewing from the ship before it sinks, polluting an area that stretches to the horizon. | | | | A Nimbin resident escapes potentially serious injury after a man allegedly shoots a bow and arrow at him, piercing straight through his mobile phone — but leaving him with only a small cut on his chin. | | | | NASA's Opportunity rover may have been pronounced dead after 15 years on Mars, but its legacy will live on through one final photo taken shortly before it was engulfed by a planet-wide dust storm. | |  |
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