| | | | Tonight's Budget is widely being seen as a re-election pitch for the Coalition. There will be sweeteners, programs, policies and the first forecast surplus in more than a decade. | | | | A multi-billion-dollar reconfiguration of the Coalition's seven-year tax plan to favour low- and middle-income earners will be at the heart of Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's first Federal Budget. | | | | A new book reveals the ongoing influence of golf in relation to the US President's leadership, and a slew of celebrities and professional golfers say that Mr Trump has consistently played dirty. | | | | A British parliamentary debate on Brexit is temporarily disrupted when a group of 14 people strip to their underpants in the public gallery of the House of Commons. | | | | A fossilised fish graveyard from 66 million years ago may hold the clues to the dinosaurs' last day on Earth. But scientific scepticism surrounds the site of Hell Creek. | | | | Exercising at your maximal heart rate isn't always effective. Training smarter, not harder, will make you fitter, write Angela Spence and Carly Brade. | | | | Former WA Police vice squad chief Bernie Johnson made a "bedroom confession" to his partner over the execution-style murder of Shirley Finn years after the Perth brothel madam's death, a court hears. | | | | A scriptwriter from the outskirts of Darwin becomes the only Australian accepted into an exclusive screenwriting bootcamp run by A Beautiful Mind and Apollo 13 director Ron Howard. | | | | Humans have done a remarkable job of making their presence felt on Earth, and now we're spreading to outer space. In doing so we've given rise to a fertile new profession: space archaeology. | | | | After years of debate, a European spacecraft has independently confirmed not only do methane spikes occur on the red planet, but it has located a potential source of the gas near the Gale Crater. | | | | It's been over a year since our Westerosi correspondents made their predictions about the final season. Find out if they stand by them. | | | | The end of the ball-tampering bans of Steve Smith and David Warner was a bit anti-climactic — the real question is when, and if, they (and Cameron Bancroft) will draw a line under the scandal by telling the full story, writes Geoff Lemon. | | | | ABC News examines the main superannuation changes that the major political parties are proposing, and the estimated dollar impact on the federal budget. | | | | The risks posed to the Great Barrier Reef due to climate change are well documented, but could another of Australia's geographical icons face a similar threat? Curious Darwin investigates. | | | | A major defence contractor at one of Australia's most secretive intelligence facilities is being sued by former employees, who claim they were not paid out their proper redundancy entitlements. | | | | Britain's Brexit drama has plenty of parallels in the US. No wonder the US president is watching closely, says Micheline Maynard. | | | | Christopher Cassaniti, who turned 18 just last week, was completing an apprenticeship at a Sydney high-rise development when scaffolding and concrete collapsed, killing him and critically injuring another man. | | | | When the federal election arrives voters will farewell some longstanding familiar faces who take with them decades of parliamentary experience. Here's what we know so far. | | | | Victorian police officer Tim Argall has admitted he had an "episode of physical intimacy" with former gangland lawyer Nicola Gobbo two years after he signed her up as a police source. | | | | Hobart's property prices are still booming and bucking the national trend, but that doesn't mean there aren't bargains to be had — you just might have to factor in flooded floors, peeling paint and missing wall panels. | | | | Two Chinese fighter jets cross a maritime border separating the two sides in the Taiwan Strait for the first time in eight years, a move Taiwan slams as "reckless and provocative". | | | | A Perth motorist who was tasered by a police officer while sitting in his car after being issued with a vehicle defect notice becomes emotional while testifying in court, denying he was "being a bit of a smart arse" at the time of the incident. | | | | A Chinese commercial for Centrum showing Tom Hiddleston cooking breakfast for a mystery woman goes viral on Chinese social media after the British actor shares the ad on his official Weibo page. | |  |
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By Angela Spence with Carly Brade | |  |
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