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www.smh.com.au - News Index for 12/06/2016


National

Hunt for dark matter sends scientists underground in a Victorian goldmine

Schools study finds peer effect on children's academic achievement is 'small'

Mothers the key to whether babies are immunised

'I have never known pain like this': Families cling to hope over missing persons

NT minister Nathan Barrett resigns over sex video claims

Sir John Kerr's elaborate plans to avoid paying tax on his memoir about sacking Gough Whitlam

The war on flatulence: what climate change and healthy eating have in common

Editorial cartoon

Restless nights and zombie days: sleep anxiety is the new zeitgeist

Dave Swarbrick, the Fairport Convention violinist who fell in love with an Australian girl

Missing South Australian kids found safe and well

Bet365 fined $2.75m for false promo

Did a cloud-seeding flight on Sunday deepen Tasmania's flood crisis?

Buying counterfeit Medicare cards, no questions asked

Supermarket meals could take on takeaway

Solid jobs growth tipped for May

What's the secret to a successful petition? Being a woman

Orica to end GreenEdge cycle team support

Lending slides despite ultra low rates

AOFM sells $500m of Treasury bonds

Blackmores promoted to the ASX100

Allianz returns $231,000 to pet owners

Mesoblast says shares to remain suspended

Dairy producer raising funds to cut debt

Arrium administrator still chasing $100m

Bonds slip ahead of long weekend

Commodities markets summary

Stocks to watch

Second Chinese stakeholder in Virgin Aust

International markets roundup

World

Sri Lankans enroute to Australia in boat stranded in Indonesia

40 Sri Lankans rescued from boat adrift near Indonesia

Drug-resistant super bacteria in Rio Olympics water venues, studies reveal

Oregon court rules transgender as 'non binary' in US first

Dutch woman jailed for reporting her rape in Qatar

'Did you rage?': Court documents shed new light on Stanford sexual assault case

In a sign of new Taliban brutality, a young man is skinned alive

Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi to undergo surgery

Australian tourist Rye Hunt's cause of death a mystery, police

Queen's 90th birthday marked at Trooping the Colour parade

The cruelty behind that selfie of you with a baby tiger

Best of the world - June 12, 2016

Islamic State suicide bombs hit Syria's capital Damascus

Julie Bishop confirms body of missing Australian tourist Rye Hunt has been found

Brexit: 'Leave' or 'Out' 10 points ahead in poll on Britain's EU referendum

Keiko Fujimori concedes in Peru's presidential election

Euro 2016: Riot police fire tear gas at English soccer hooligans

Photos of the week

Student protests in the noisy neighbour

Australian Aaron Dolden who 'joked' about jumping off plane banned from Indonesia for 6 months

Texting is killing the full stop :)

PNG police shooting: Australia asked to help investigate

'We recommend that she travels in the backseat': Fiat's sexist car manual enrages Argentinians

Jets bomb last children's hospital in rebel-held Aleppo

Inside Fallujah's siege: Trapped with Islamic State

How the campaign started to 'Save Sarah' from a Texas ministry

Seagull turns bright orange after getting soaked in chicken curry

Brock Turner case: VP Joe Biden, Lena Dunham join outcry over Stanford sex assault verdict

Woman killed by umbrella at windy beach

Saudis mulled a fatwa on United Nations over blacklist for killing children

Business

Brexit poll: Eurozone instability looms over Australian markets

Blitz on dangerous children's toys net $30,000 in fines

HP CEO Meg Whitman compares Donald Trump to Hitler, Mussolini

Electric vehicle uptake in Australia held back by price, infrastructure

Thousands of Telstra customers hit by another major outage

Egg industry wants to stop grinding and gassing millions of male chicks to death

How far can oil rally? Options investors bet on surge above $US100

Trump's corporate targets face tricky task in fending off his attacks

Copper's bearish turn bodes ill

Six ways to talk to your kids about money

Wall St drops on global economy fears

Stocks slide on Brexit fears

In the quiet suburb of Maidstone, a car yard is seeing out a tech giant's dream

Bet365 fined $2.75m for false promo

Buying counterfeit Medicare cards, no questions asked

Supermarket meals could take on takeaway

Solid jobs growth tipped for May

'Instagram getting more ads than Twitter'

Gambling company Bet365 hit with $2.75 million fine for misleading punters

Orica to end GreenEdge cycle team support

Sport

Eagle Farm off to a good start with the promise of even better to come

ANZ Netball Championships: Melbourne Vixens thrash Northern Mystics

Racing: John O'Shea happy as Holler heads for Diamond Jubilee Stakes

Tommy Berry chases a win for his wife before heading back to Japan

Frost bites before Jared Tallent's gold medal as Chris Erickson wins Lake Burley Griffin race

Perth scores World Cup qualifier against Iraq

Third Test: England stretch lead over Sri Lanka but lose wickets

Euro 2016: Dominant England punished by Russia for wasteful finishing

Nick Kyrgios draws Milos Raonic in Queen's tennis

Euro 2016: Gareth Bale inspires Wales to win over Slovakia

Dominic Thiem upsets Roger Federer at Mercedes Cup in Stuttgart

Ashleigh Barty's good run ended by Karolina Pliskova at Nottingham Open

David Warner hurt in Australia's 36-run win over South Africa Proteas in ODI

Euro 2016: Russia snatch injury-time equaliser to draw with England

Lewis Hamilton grabs pole for Mercedes in Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix

England and Russia soccer fans clash with police in Marseille

NSW Swifts blow their chance at top spot as they fall victim to West Coast Fever

Tony Pike has his best day winning two group 1s at Eagle Farm

Under The Louvre just too good for Black Heart Bart in the Stradbroke

Eagle Farm race course reopens after almost two years

St Kilda v Carlton: Etihad Stadium underestimate interest in all-Victorian clash

Live AFL: Richmond v Gold Coast

Essendon chief Xavier Campbell questions professionalism of Port Power chairman David Koch

Daniel Menzel blames Etihad Stadium surface for ankle injury

North Melbourne v Geelong: 'It felt like the ball was bouncing the right way': Patrick Dangerfield

Live AFL: St Kilda v Carlton

Geelong v North Melbourne: Kangaroos' loss compounded by injuries

AFL players: What they really think about race, sex, masculinity and gay men

AFL footballers survey: Racism, homophobia, sexism - the case of club 'Gecko'

It's been a big week in art ... with Jim Pavlidis

NRL: Melbourne Storm to stick with fill-in players after seventh straight win

Penrith Panthers star James Segeyaro 'had no idea' who men were at casino dinner

Raiders confident they can clean up mistakes for second-half NRL charge

Parramatta Eels to be hit with $1.3 million hangover from salary cap rorts

Wests Tigers coach Jason Taylor not out of the woods just yet

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson accuses side of lack of effort after Melbourne Storm thumping

Parramatta Eels finally find top form in the Top End with win against Gold Coast Titans

Coup to overthrow Parramatta Eels' board is officially launched

Cameron Munster haunts Sydney Roosters as Melbourne Storm dish out record beating

Manly Sea Eagles set for fresh courtroom drama over Jordan Latham contract dispute

Team of the Week: International weekend 1

Wallabies v England: Eddie Jones outfoxes Michael Cheika before and during Test

Japan edge Canada in nail-biting clash at Vancouver

Brumbies blow as David Pocock ruled out for 4-6 weeks after Wallabies bashing

Wallabies v England First Test: David Pocock ruled out of series with eye injury

Pumas prevail: Argentina beat Italy in one-off rugby Test

Springboks stunned: 14-man Ireland side upsets South Africa at Newlands

England fullback Mike Brown pushes Wallabies assistant coach Nathan Grey

Former NSW Waratah star bans son from rugby because it is now 'too dangerous'

Wallabies vs England First Test: Michael Cheika argues Bernard Foley's try should have stood

Opinion

Engineers Australia pin oak forest competition to 'draw out creativity': Annabelle Pegrum

Boston Marathon a journey from trauma to recovery

Marathon running - it's a love-hate thing

Faith

Fortress Canberra needs reinforcement

The budget facts that Canberra isn't telling you

Migrating flak away from the minister

Entertainment

MUSIC: Rod Stewart knighted by Queen in birthday honours list

Giveaways - win albums, zoo tickets and movie passes

Cross country skiing, sledding, cycling and obstacle races all add to snow fun

Matthew Le Nevez reveals darker side to his personality in The Kettering Incident

Olivia Munn: 'Don't call it a game-changing year'

Harry Potter play: Australia in box seat to snare the 'Cursed Child'

Gardening: Rosemary looks good in the garden and tastes great on the plate

Bangarra Dance Theatre finds hope at the heart of Australia's dark past

Duncan Jones steps out of dad David Bowie's shadow with Warcraft

Please like me: performers get eight minutes of fame as regional towns look on

Here's a tip: why not pay people properly to begin with?

Catherine McClements in The Events explores the aftermath of a mass shooting

No longer 20 feet from stardom, Jagger's back-up Lisa Fischer heads to Australia

Plotlines: Melbourne gardening news and events including talks, art and a forum

Horoscope: Your stars with Lilith

Six reasons to visit Avoca

TV review: The Katering Show - a new recipe for comedy

TL;DR – woe and wonder in the age of the emoji

Dark Mofo stirs up an artistic storm as tempest rages in Tasmania

Julian Rosefeldt's many art manifestos delivered by 'chameleon' Cate Blanchett

Columns

Editorial: Monorail should be a lesson to all transport ministers

Column 8

Letters: System is failing our children

Obituaries: Dave Swarbrick, the Fairport Convention violinist who fell in love with an Australian girl


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