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Sun Yang and Mack Horton

War of words: Australia 'at the fringes of civilisation'

Emily Rauhala

Women's hockey

Rio day three: Hockeyroos beaten by the United States

Live
Larissa Nicholson
31m ago

No apology: Australian Olympic Team chef de mission Kitty Chiller.

No apology: AOC backs Mack Horton over comments

1h ago

Medals	G	S	B	Total
1. USA	3	5	4	12
2. CHN	3	2	3	8
3. AUS	3	0	3	6
4. ITA	2	3	2	7
Full Medal Tally

Belle Nolan was shocked to see the man shrug his shoulders 'like it was no big deal'.

'I felt humiliated': Woman urinated on by man at gig

Nicole Precel

Former foreign minister Bob Carr speaks on the ABC's Q&A on Monday night.

'He is a very angry man': Bob Carr issues Trump warning

Georgina Mitchell
1h ago

Australia's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay team show off their gold medals.

Women, not girls: Commentators urged to respect female athletes

Darren Gray
1h ago

Jessica Fox (C) and other members of the Australia team take part in the Opening Ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games ...

It's no surprise Rio's opening ceremony had the lowest ratings ever

Michael Lallo

If Malcolm Turnbull had initially favoured Kevin Rudd's bid for the UN, he was right to change his mind.

PM's rejection of Rudd is the closest he'll come to saving the world

COMMENT
Tim Dick

CFA AFR 100801 MELB PIC BY JESSICA SHAPIRO...
GENERIC Country Fire Authority, bushfire royal commission, black saturday, ...

CFA crisis: Hand-picked board fails to endorse workplace deal

Richard Willingham

Video shows tables thrown as up to 20 brawl on Lygon Street

Emily Woods

Scott Morrison outspends Hockey in budget night knees-up

Michael Koziol

Will the Olympics be golden for Seven?

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

Seven slammed over 'woeful' Olympics stream

Patrick Hatch

Test spinner Steve O'Keefe fined over drunken bender

Census.

How the ABS can tell when you're lying on the census

Craig Butt

Why should you complete the census?

Why I won't be filling in the census

COMMENT

The Bachelor's Keira Maguire has distanced herself from her paedophile father and cult past upbringing.

The Bachelor star distances herself from paedophile father

Chris Judd ambuses Tony Jones in a corridor at Channel Nine on Monday night.

Tony Jones finally gets kissed by a Judd, but it's not Rebecca

1h ago

Chilli

Why chilli burns so much (and what helps take the pain away)

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Senator protests against Census

ice cream

If truth be told, you should lie to your kids

Eerie abandoned Olympic buildings from around the world

Suicide bomber strikes Pakistan hospital emergency department, killing at least 70

1:12AM

'Despicable act': attacker kills dog by wrapping its head in duct tape

12:34AM

Want to reduce the gender pay gap? Tax the rich more

12:19AM

Channel Seven used Chile's flag - instead of China's - in its projected medal tally

Mmmmm, that's Chile's flag, not China's

Philip Wen

Women's hockey

Rio day three: Rowing, hockey and plenty more

Live
Larissa Nicholson
31m ago

China's silver medal winner Sun Yang waves during the ceremony for the men's 400-meter freestyle final at the swimming ...

Sun Yang says he's king of 1500m, and no friend of Horton

Megan Levy

Australia's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay team show off their gold medals.

Women, not girls: Commentators urged to respect females

Darren Gray
1h ago

Phelps makes it gold No.19 as McEvoy swims Australia to bronze

Phil Lutton

'Nobody can crash here and get up': Cyclist's sickening fall

How a chemical engineer found her way to Olympic gold

Ambulance crew dropped injured gymnast

centre

Paedophile Christian Brothers house near popular wedding venue

Beau Donelly and Chris Vedelago

'We will never be the same again': Ratten family tells of heartache

Adam Cooper

'Despicable act': attacker kills dog by wrapping its head in duct tape

Tom Cowie, Liam Mannix
38m ago

Friends have set up a GoFundMe page to help bring Mr Beath's body home.

Friends of Joshua Beath seek funds to bring his body home

Simone Quinlan.

Mother had five gunshot head wounds, dumped in mine shaft

Genevieve Gannon

Police are appealing for women with missing underwear to come forward.

Police catch Melbourne panty-thief accused

Daniella Miletic

The driver crashed into a brick fence full of bees.

P-plater crashes into bee colony in St Helena

Daniella Miletic

Man Monis in Rebels bikie garb.

Lindt cafe gunman 'convinced partner to kill his ex-wife'

The Blue Dolphin Motel.

The $150,000 Facebook post that destroyed a life

NSW

A crocodile attacked a kayaker off the Queensland coast.

Trapped kayaker rescued after crocodile attack

QLD

Andrew Barr wants a low-cost carriers like Jetstar or Tigerair flying into Canberra.

Low-cost flights on horizon for Canberra

EXCLUSIVE

Old Parliament House was turned into a polling booth for election day both for ACT and interstate voters in any ...

Voter turnout lowest since it became compulsory

Nicole Hasham
1h ago

Census 'no worse than Facebook': minister

Peter Martin

Free-speech fundamentalists break free of good conscience

COMMENT
Mark Kenny

Treasurer Scott Morrison hosted a $11,625 knees-up following the federal budget.

Morrison outspends Hockey in $11,625 budget night knees-up

Michael Koziol

Treasurer Scott Morrison says he is prepared to write in exemptions in the superannuation proposals.

Morrison softens super stance

Peter Martin

Rod Culleton WA Senate candidate for WA. Photo from OneNation website

Court annuls new One Nation senator's larceny conviction

Breanna Chillingworth

Former ANZ chief Mike Smith thinks ABC journalists need to engage more with corporate leaders.

ABC's business coverage unbiased but 'unfocused'

Matthew Knott

Emperor Akihito with his son, Crown Prince Naruhito.

Uneasy lies the head: Emperor Akihito seeks way off Japanese throne

Jonathan Soble

Haris Azhar.

Indonesian activist cancels Australia trip to fight police lawsuit

Jewel Topsfield

Shahram Amiri greets his son Amir Hossein after arriving back in Iran in July 2010.

Six years on, an Iranian's spy saga ends at the gallows

David Sanger

Oscar Pistorius was jailed last month.

Pistorius' wrists bandaged but self-harm reports 'untrue'

Aislinn Laing

Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn in <i>Suicide Squad</i>.

Five reasons Suicide Squad did so well ... despite terrible reviews

COMMENT
BROOKS BARNES

Unleashed and undressed: many undergo a sexual awakening at university.

Why less sex for millennials is a good thing

Stephanie Coontz

Why should you complete the census?

Why I won't be filling in the census

COMMENT
Anna Johnston

The tax system alone isn't the answer to ending gender inequality.

Want to reduce the gender pay gap? Tax the rich

COMMENT
Nassim Khadem
53m ago

David Jones' iconic Market Street store will be sold to the Scentre group for $360 million.

DJ's Market Street store sold to Westfield owner

Carolyn Cummins

Illustration: John Shakespeare.

Blame it on Rio, not Telstra

Colin Kruger, CBD

Retail trade was at a three-year low in June, due in part to discounting.

Why low rates aren't firing up retail spending

COMMENT
Clancy Yeates

Will the Olympics be golden for Seven?

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

US optimism, bank stocks boost ASX

Vanessa Desloires

Analysts' steady slide from optimism

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

The self-help guru who owns only 15 things

Alex Williams

Number 36 Linden Avenue in Ivanhoe - once determined to be in Heidelberg Heights - sold for $1.52 million in May.

New heights: the suburb suddenly luring the big bucks

Castel Valer | Tassullo, Trentino, Italy | Luxury Real Estate

Italian castle for sale for the first time in 650 years

Flowers are lovely to look at, but...

Work smarter, not harder: the 25 best housekeeping tips

Make the most of your first home with these tips for every 20-something.

Small space solutions I wish I'd known in my 20s

Sarah Collins and Justin Kennedy on their wedding day.

How to save for a home and a wedding at the same time

Sponsored content

Californian maker 1000 Stories creates a zinfandel that's finished in whisky barrels.

Can't decide between whisky and wine? You can have both at once

Fine Drinks
Michael Austin

New Rolls-Royce.

‘Disruptive’ new Rolls-Royce breaks all the rules

Luxury Cars
Peter McKay

NEWS: Four Leaf Clover found by 8 yr old Jasper Coverdale at Glenfyne.
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PICTURE:LEANNE PICKETT

How much of a role does luck play in success and investing?

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Generic Melbourne public transport image, 2016. Photograph by Chris Hopkins

Here's how to get the most bang for your public transport buck

Alex Kidman

Melany McBride and Amy Parfett started WedShed together.

Wedshed: its like Airbnb for weddings

Larissa Ham

Encourage mobile shopping which creates a sense of ownership.

Nine ways to get customers to love your business

Nina Hendy

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Starved Bulla horses cruelty case in court

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Entertainment news highlights

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Ross James Boag has been found

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Sharks are 'lazy' hunters

Anatomy of an athlete

Rio 2016: anatomy of an athlete

Power

Power Season 3, fast tracked every Monday

roadies

It's more than a job. Roadies - new episodes every Monday.

AMEX

Customer service makers & deal breakers

Advertiser Content

AMEX

The business rules of attraction

Advertiser

Downer

Infrastructure: Future-proofing our economy?

CCTV footage of the man police wish to speak to over the incident at the Spiderbait concert.

'Smirking' Spiderbait fan urinates on woman at Melbourne concert

Nicole Precel

Xavier Samuel starred as Riley Biers in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.

Aussie actor reveals how Twilight changed his life

Kate Waterhouse

Jerry Seinfeld opens in the fake script with: 'You think they ever get backed up at the gates of Heaven? Too many people ...

Fake Seinfeld 9/11 episode begs question: Can we laugh at terror?

Aja Styles

Flag-bearer Anna Meares with the Australian team at the Rio Olympic Games Opening Ceremony.

Why the lowest-rating Olympics opening ceremony is no surprise

Michael Lallo

George RR Martin has confirmed a deal to bring the <i>Wild Cards</i> anthology to TV screens.

George R.R. Martin announces new TV series

Amelia Zhou

Mixed reviews haven't put off moviegoers from watching <i>Suicide Squad.</i>

Suicide Squad sets box-office record as fans ignore critics

Not exactly working up a sweat to release his second album, R&B singer Frank Ocean.

Long promised Frank Ocean album fails to materialise – again

Bernard Zuel

The second coming of their second coming sees The Stone Roses at the Sydney Opera House in December.

The second coming of the reformed Stone Roses

Bernard Zuel

This image released by Starz Digital shows Nicole Kidman, left, Jason Bateman in a scene from "The Family Fang." (Starz ...

MIFF 2016: The Family Fang puts the fun in dysfunctional

Brenda Niall's biography of Archbishop Mannix "is so much more than the severe, spindly caricatures of the cartoonists".

Brenda Niall scores second major prize with Mannix biography

Stanley Gawurra Gaykamang has won four awards, including New Talent of the Year, at the National Indigenous Music Awards ...

Gawurra feels the love at National Indigenous Music Awards

American star Michael Phelps was covered in cupping marks during the 4x100 metre freestyle relay in Rio.

'Love bite' therapy helps Michael Phelps to Olympic glory

Jenna Clarke

The Bachelor's Keira Maguire has distanced herself from her paedophile father and cult past upbringing.

The Bachelor's Keira distances herself from paedophile father

Amy Croffey

Jools and Jamie Oliver, known for choosing unusual names, have not yet revealed what their fifth child will be called.

Jamie Oliver welcomes baby number five

Mary Ward

If your style is tight enough, you can go "topless" underneath, like Heidi Klum.

How to wear overalls as an adult

Melissa Singer

Princess Beatrice has become one of the most eligible bachelorettes in Europe after splitting from her boyfriend of 10 years.

Princess Beatrice now an eligible bachelorette

Sarah Knapton

Hungary's Katinka Hosszu appears to be reminding commentators who did the swimming after winning gold with a new world ...

US sports media struggles to separate female Olympians from husbands

Jenny Noyes

"I love men, but they can be a liability - one I'm not willing to risk when I'm on my own in a foreign place."

I'm usually bisexual, but that changes when I go on holidays

Breena Kerr

Lawyer Mariam Veiszadeh

Islamophobia has become normal. What can we do now?

Mariam Veiszadeh

"My dad's all sorts of awesome!" Twitter users counter hate with love.

Indigenous dads' powerful response to Bill Leak cartoon

Jenny Noyes

"For the love of God, do not make things worse by getting rid of cargo shorts."

Men of the world defend their right to wear cargo shorts

Rob Moran

hooping

Should exercise be as easy as child's play?

Jo Hartley

Running

Last minute tips to get you over the line this City2Surf

Sheree Webber

knee injury

How to injury-proof your knees

Bill Phillips

Lebanese chargrilled chicken wraps.

Weekly meal planner: TV dinners (for Olympic-viewing pleasure ...)

Food News: Who's coming to the Queen Vic Market?

Fancy that! Look who's opening a deli at the Queen Vic

Nola James

Emergency dinners: Karen Martini's Pad Thai.

10 Ingredients = 40 Recipes

Jill Dupleix

Lexi sinclair

Bikini-wearing mum hits back at body-shaming stranger

Staff writers

Mark Short with his three children, Mark Jr., 5, Liana, 8, and Willow, 2.

Family of five die in murder-suicide after youngest gets heart transplant

Letting our kids travel in a terrorised world.

The awful advice you need to give your teen before they travel

Null Stern zero star hotel

$335 a night: Zero-star hotel is just a bed on a mountain

Kylie McLaughlin

Virgin Australia's new business class cabin on board its Boeing 777.

Virgin Australia's new seat is the future of business class

Flight Test
Craig Platt

Qantas is considering a direct London to Perth flight.

Direct Australia-to-London flights possible for new Qantas Dreamliner

Airlines

Facebook's new feature shows a camera feed when you open the app, just like Snapchat.

Facebook uses Olympics to test Snapchat clone

Jessica Guynn

Leicester's Marc Albrighton (right) and Swansea's Angel Rangel battle for the ball at the King Power Stadium on Sunday.

Optus' Fetch TV the best way to watch EPL

COMMENT
Adam Turner

How much of the Google Maps app do you actually use?

Six secrets to help get the most out of Google Maps app

Hayley Tsukayama

Tesla Model X

white car with doors that open upwards

Tesla Model X Australian prices

Gizmodo

Visitors to the exhibition can experience a virtual collision of protons at near light speeds.

Exhibition puts you in Hadron Collider hotseat

Marcus Strom

2016 Ford Focus RS.

Ford Focus RS to get more power

David McCowen

The Ram 2500's towing numbers are even more impressive than its size.

Which car is the best weightlifter?

Dom Tripolone

Leicester City Football Club stars will drive in style with matching BMW i8 supercars.

EPL champions all receive BMW i8s

David McCowen

High-tech: the NSX makes its power using a sophisticated V6 hybrid powertrain.

Honda NSX first drive review

Sam Charlwood

Updated Toyota 86.

Sportier Toyota 86 in works

Daniel DeGasperi

Summernats Tesla Model S P90D

Which car would win a 100m sprint?

Dom Tripolone

Percentage game: After the Hawks' upset loss to Melbourne it's even more wide open in the run home to the finals.

Nail-biting final run home, calculators at the ready

Rohan Connolly

Handy break: Sam Gilbert is hungry for finals action, but says an early exit could pay-off for the young Saints in 2017.

Saints alive, and hell-bent on finals, says Sam Gilbert

Ben McKay

Lions coach Justin Leppitsch.

Whole club under review, says Brisbane Lions CEO

Andrew Stafford

Not a fan: Mark Thompson believes the end-of-season bye is ill conceived and will make grand final preparations for ...

AFL doesn't need end-of-year bye, says Bomber Thompson

Patrick Bartley

Carlton veteran Michael Jamison has announced his retirement.

Another Blue calls time, as Jamison joins Walker

North forward Ben Brown has been cleared of major injury.

Encouraging news for two injured Roos

Emma Quayle

No complacency: Grant Birchall.

No alarm bells at Hawthorn: Birchall

2015 Brownlow Medal winner Nat Fyfe.

Brownlow count set to stay in Melbourne

Emma Quayle

Being investigated: Steve O'Keefe.

CA penalises Australian spinner over bender

Marquee moment: Bruno Fornaroli of Melbourne City celebrates a second goal in the A-League elimination final against ...

Fornaroli stays at City, urges Cahill to sign

Nervous times: Sri Lanka's series win and England's success against Pakistan has Australia's Test crown in jeopardy.

Australia 'hurt' if No.1 Test ranking is lost

Jon Pierik

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