| | | | The family of one of the boys abused by George Pell have spoken of their disgust, while police tasked with investigating child sex abuse reveal the difficulties they faced dealing with the Catholic Church. | | | | Several homes have been destroyed and more than 20 schools will be closed across Victoria's east as hundreds of firefighters battle two out-of-control bushfires threatening homes and lives at Bunyip and Yinnar North. | | | | The NSW Department of Education withdraws a teaching resource, seven years after the presenter of the video was convicted of child porn offences. | | | | The Queensland police officer who booked the police commissioner's wife for failing to stop at a stop sign, was not interviewed as part of a CCC assessment into why the ticket was later withdrawn, the ABC can reveal. | | | | Before his death, Mike Willesee offered viewers a glimpse behind the public mask of his illustrious career — providing an unflinching assessment of his own achievements, failures and challenges, writes Quentin McDermott. | | | | At Tumut in the Snowy Mountains last week, the Prime Minister described hydroelectricity as "real, fair dinkum power". It seemed like an attempt to keep everyone happy, writes Ian Verrender. | | | | Sam Kerr and the Matildas' attacking prowess lit up Lang Park in the second match day of the Cup of Nations, but with defensive problems still in evidence, Ante Milicic aknowledges that his side still has work to do before their World Cup tilt. | | | | The presence of anti-vaccination material at a State Government and Hobart City Council-sponsored event is under scrutiny. | | | | The rare hoodwinker sunfish left scientists baffled after it washed ashore in the US, until a marine scientist who discovered the creature off Australian and New Zealand waters in 2014 identified it via a Facebook post. | | | | Citizen scientist Kevin Gill's stunning visualisation of the gas giant of our solar system is being compared to post-impressionist art. | | | | If you're confused by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's claims on Labor's economic proposals, you are not alone. | | | | In the longest speech of his presidency so far, Donald Trump uses an address to a conservative conference to renew his attacks on Robert Mueller, who is investigating allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. | | | | The latest meeting between President Trump and Chairman Kim didn't clinch a mooted deal for Washington, suggesting the hermit kingdom might have more pulling power than first thought. | | | | Malaysia says it will consider viable proposals or "credible leads" in deciding whether to resume the search for missing flight MH370, as families of passengers mourn on the fifth anniversary of aircraft's disappearance. | | | | Less than 10 per cent of the ocean floor has been mapped using high-definition technology. A bold crowdsourcing project aims to change that — but could also open up the seabed to long-held mining interests. | | | | If Heart fans were to rent their football souls and embrace the Abu Dhabi franchise model, the reward was supposed to be entertaining football and virtually guaranteed success, writes Richard Hinds. | | | | Nick Kyrgios puts together the finishing touches on a great week of tennis, to beat world number three Alexander Zverev for the Mexican Open title. | | | | A multi-agency investigation is launched after waterbombing aircraft were grounded due to drones flying near bushfires in WA's south-east. | | | | Hundreds of family members, politicians and Townsville locals gathered with heavy hearts to farewell Jhulio Sariago, 3, and Barak Austral, 5, at a riverside memorial service. | | | | Stafford Emmerson, 40, is charged with murder over the shooting death of Megan Kirley, after a public appeal for information. | | | | The former Pirates of the Caribbean star says his ex-wife's assault allegations were an "elaborate hoax" designed to further her career, but her legal team says the lawsuit is an attempt to silence her. | | | | A cat whose good looks earned him the moniker "Big Sexy" disappears from a New York City Fire Department photoshoot — only to be found weeks later in the backyard of a 9/11 firefighter's widow. | |  |
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