'Worst start since Great Depression' for Wall St
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Main US stock index set for its worst start to a year since 1932 as sharemarkets tank amid new fears of global slowdown.
Main US stock index set for its worst start to a year since 1932 as sharemarkets tank amid new fears of global slowdown.
Two small children and their father pulled from a car police say was deliberately driven into sea.
PM's slap-down for MPs who leaked against diplomat caught in Briggs scandal.
'The house shakes because the semi trailers are so big and the train is so loud.'
Even by the standards of North Korea, this story about doctors - and wives - is truly bizarre.
The image went viral: a police tussle and a man clutching his beer. But not all was as it seemed.
Pundits warn troubled electronics retailer Dick Smith is at risk of going under.
West Indian cricket star Chris Gayle makes an extraordinary pass at a bemused TV reporter - in an interview that was broadcast live.
Workers return to a Southern California social service centre for the first time since 14 people were killed in a mass shooting.
A woman has been nabbed driving through a fast food drive-through at over four times the legal blood alcohol limit.
Tributes for a teenager felled by a single blow - a fatal coward's punch.
As migrants surge, Sweden, Denmark impose restrictions at borders.
Malcolm Turnbull has delivered a stinging slap-down to any Coalition MP who leaked against a female diplomat.
ANALYSIS: Through no fault of her own, a woman has been been caught up in the black arts of Canberra leaking.
Fuel reduction in the vast forests behind the communities along the Great Ocean Road has been neglected for decades.
I fail to understand how Jamie Briggs, if at all interested in politics, could think it was fine to give a colleague a kiss.
Wall Street was set for its worst start to a year since 1932 as stock markets tanked after weak Chinese economic data reignited fears of a global slowdown.
Local shares are poised to open lower amid a broad global sell-off of risk assets.
The $A tumbled overnight as investors sought the relative safety of the yen and the greenback.
Banks have lopped tens of thousands of dollars off how much they are prepared to lend.
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It appears Dick Smith's pre-Christmas and Boxing Day sales weren't enough to keep their debts under wraps.
GM and Lyft say they will work together to develop a network of self-driving cars that riders can call up on demand.
Write them down, tell your friends or you won't follow through.
Australians love the idea of 'free money, yet more than $600 billion in household cash deposits is in one of the big four banks.
Men raised their style game in a year remembered for its social media peacocks.
A George Gregan backed home ventilation franchise has collapsed into administration.
The owner of Greenbank Environmental is paying to replace 182 dodgy solar panels installed by another company "because it's the right thing to do".
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Comment: Property buyers need to be even more astute in this market.
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SBS hopes social media preview will spread the word about new local drama series, The Family Law.
Emma Alberici suffered a live on-air slip when trying to repeat the detail of someone elses.
BBC shoots down claims after rumours of staff walkouts and on-set car crashes
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New mega-ship to be the first built specifically for cruising from Australia.
There's one Renaissance city in this famous Italian region that tourists erroneously overlook.
It's been viewed more than 1.5 million times on Reddit, and is freaking out people around the world.
Young book lovers have a lot to look forward to this year, with these book-to-movie adaptations on their way to big screen.
If you have a daughter that has crossed the line into adolescence you will be able to relate to many or even all of the items on this list.
The Facebook CEO's new year resolution has become an annual event, and this time it's straight out of the Tony Stark playbook.
Emails and texts go off half-cocked all the time, but there are ways to make sure it doesn't happen to you.
Four new elements being included on the periodic table, completing its seventh row.
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Australia's big-serving world number 60 fails to get past Korean teen in first appearance of 2016.
Star sprint ace Caleb Ewan wins at Williamstown, Gracie Elvin claims her first victory in the women's series.
Australian's summer of tennis off to a winning start after she secured a hard-fought three-set win.
Melbourne Renegades snap their three-match Big Bash losing streak with a brutal batting display against the Hobart Hurricanes.
West Indian cricket star Chris Gayle draws criticism after making advances to Channel Ten sideline reporter Mel McLaughlin.
It's unrealistic to expect the new-ball pace duo to demonstrate conventional inswing on a whim.
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