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Too early: Australian Olympic Team chef de mission Kitty Chiller.

Medals	G	S	B	Total
1. USA	5	7	7	19
2. CHN	5	3	5	13
3. AUS	4	0	3	7
4. ITA	3	4	2	9
Full Medal Tally

A Google Drive folder of nude and semi-nude pictures of women across Australia has resurfaced.

Google Drive folder with nudes of Perth women resurfaces

WA Nationals leader Brendon Grylls says the tax on the mining giants will help fix the state's failing finances.

'Ill-conceived tax grab': Mining giants slam Grylls' plan

File photo shows Schlitterbahn's Verruckt water slide.

'Neck injury' - or worse - kills boy on 'insane' 100km/h water slide

An attempted abduction at a western suburbs school has students, parents and teachers on alert.

Perth schools on alert after attempted abduction of girl

Virgin will overhaul its fares next month.

Virgin introduces cut-price business fares, seat choice charges

Volunteer Marjorie Enya (R) and rugby player Isadora Cerullo of Brazil kiss after the marriage proposal.

Women's Olympic rugby sevens final ends up sealed with a kiss

MH370 dived at 20,000 feet per minute before its impact, study says

Third man in court over death of young Perth mum Peta Fairhead

'Gobsmacked': man in bra, high heels caught on camera in lewd acts

Terry Redman resigns, Brendon Grylls back in top Nationals job

WA cruise passengers will be able to gamble under new laws

The error message received by Glenn when he tried to complete the census on his phone.

Error messages hinder completion of 2016 census

Swim star Lilly King lashes dopers, including own teammate

Census 2016 will be the first time the names and addresses of 24 million Australians will be kept and linked to other data.

Census 2016: what you need to know for tonight

Halls Head pre-primary students Sienna Angi and Alyssa Weal enjoy a calcium-rich start to the morning with Brownes Hilo ...

Perth primary schools bring back free morning milk tradition

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Italian police answer distress call with home-cooked pasta

Child killed in water park accident

Hyde Park Hotel drops the ball when it comes to the small things

Ronan Keating will perform in Perth as part of his world tour in November.

Win tickets to Ronan Keating at Kings Park

Government assures people who can't fill out census won't be fined

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South Korea considers going nuclear

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19-year-old man to stand trial over Russell Square stabbing attack

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Tom Lievense enjoys the snowstorm on Bluff Knoll on Monday.

Albany couple in 15-minute snowball fight atop Bluff Knoll

David Prestipino

Fremantle Festival 2016 stuns with big-name line-up

Fran Rimrod

Junior footy teams banned from singing song ... to stop brawls

Brendan Foster

A still from the CCTV footage from Clothes on the Nose laundromat.

Caught wet handed! laundromat 'theft' captured on camera

Heather McNeill

Sharni Dakota was told she couldn't attend a Perth boxing club because she was Muslim.

Boxing club fires worker after banning woman for being Muslim

Heather McNeill

A new ALDI store to be built in Wattle Grove will be allowed to sell alcohol.

Aldi gets green light to sell alcohol at Wattle Grove store

Heather McNeill

Confessed child abusers should not be granted bail.

Bail bunkum: Why does Evil 8 child sex abuser walk our streets?

COMMENT
Karalee Katsambanis

Andrew Churchyard was able to continue to practise as a doctor despite facing charges of sexually abusing patients.

Doctors 'watched' due to sexual misconduct claims

Police claim the woman raped a boy who was known to her.

Woman charged with raping nine-year-old boy

Brendan Foster

Georgina "Gina" Abdallah, 38, was killed in a car crash in Punchbowl in Sydney's south-west on Sunday August 7, 2016. ...

Hunt for driver who fled dying mother after hit-and-run

Kevin Robert Wong is allowed to work at the McDowall Family Medical Centre in Brisbane's north.

'Violated': Outcry as doctor acquitted of sex assaults

QLD
Jorge Branco

Row over census frequency: ABS chief executive David Kalisch.

Politicians risk $180 fines for not completing the census: ABS

Tom McIlroy

Indigenous recognition referendum unlikely for 2017

Tom McIlroy

Beazley urges 'forceful, sustained' Australian response to Trump

David Wroe

Senators Bob Day and David Leyonhjelm are pushing ahead with separate bills to amend or remove Section 18c.

'We will split the Libs': Crusade for doomed 18c changes

Michael Koziol

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

Michael McCormack says concern over the census is 'much ado about nothing'.

Census 'no worse than Facebook': minister

Peter Martin

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

Michael Koziol

A Chinese fighter jet that the Obama administration said conducted a "dangerous intercept" of a US Navy surveillance and ...

Photos reveal China building air hangars on disputed Spratly islets

David E. Sanger and Rick Gladstone

Indonesian Armed Forces chief Gen. Wiranto, center, examines a gun used for firing tear gas canisters in Jakarta in this ...

Alleged war crimes forgotten as ministers fly in for Bali talks

Jewel Topsfield

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has run his campaign on promises of bringing jobs to the US.

Fear trumps free trade in US fortress of solitude

Paul McGeough

Italian police solve couple's distress with two plates of pasta

Colby Itkowitz

China the regional bully punishes defiance

COMMENT
Peter Hartcher

What do I need to know about the census?

Why I won't be filling in the census

COMMENT
Anna Johnston

Donald Trump's free-media strategy is shaping up to be a disaster in the general election.

Trump's 'crazy' strategy is wearing out

COMMENT
Nicole Hemmer

In a statement Kinetic said it was conducting a review of its insurance offering.

Is Kinetic's fine print crossing a fine line?

COMMENT
Adele Ferguson

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 25: Amal Clooney of Doughty Street Chambers attends a press conference at Doughty Street ...

Will Amal upstage our corporate rock stars?

Colin Kruger, CBD

The most overbought stocks on the ASX look a pretty defensive.

The most 'underowned' stocks in the world

Patrick Commins

WorkSafe is proposing to exempt newer Victorian buildings from mandatory asbestos audits.

WorkSafe proposes cut in mandatory checks

EXCLUSIVE
Nick Toscano

It's only natural that snacks aren't healthy

Lucy Cormack

Drones used to inspect buildings prompt peeping Tom concerns

Simon Johanson

Housing rents fall in Australia's capitals

Simon Johanson

Mining giants slam new WA tax plan

Chloe Booker

Castel Valer - Tassullo, Trentino, Italy.

Italian castle for sale for the first time in 650 years

Think Brick overall winner Applecross house, by Iredale Pedersen Hook architects.

Think Brick building design winners announced

Work smarter, not harder: the 25 best ever housekeeping tips

Sarah Collins and Justin Kennedy on their wedding day.

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

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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

Pauline Morrissey

Game-changing SUV becomes the hottest car in the US. Are we next?

Cars
Kyle Stock

Orbitkey 2.0 nclude the new six-function multi-tool; a USB drive and bottle opener.

This is the only keyring you'll ever need (and it opens your beer)

Handsome Things

Banks are hungry for term deposits, which means they will pay savers higher interest rates.

Finally, some good news for savers - but for how long?

Clancy Yeates

It's difficult to include the family home in any test for pension eligibility.

Is $1 million actually enough to retire on, anyway?

Noel Whittaker

Naomi Simson, host of <I>Shark Tank</i>, believes business is a "people game".

What not to say in a pitch meeting with investors

Bhakthi Puvanenthiran

Instead of paying 78 per cent tax, this woman will receive a refund.

Why shareholders and not companies really pay tax

Max Newnham

Will Smith slams Trump

Pakistan bombing kills dozens

Trump targets taxes and regulations

40 dead in Mexican mudslides

Rio 2016: anatomy of an athlete

Power Season 3, fast tracked every Monday

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

Perth: Australia's winter culture capital

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Michelle Maguire living in the cult family's commune, taking turns with Alistah Laishkochav.

Mother of Bachelor's Keira defended cult in old ACA footage

Aja Styles

Ex-60 Minutes host Michael Usher has joined Seven News.

60 Minutes' Michael Usher decamps to Seven News

Aja Styles

Chris Hemsworth as Thor, the latest instalment of which has come under fire.

Thor: Ragnarok crew in Australia on 'decade old wages'

Henry Cavill as Superman in the film <i>Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice</i>.

Man of Steel 2 finally happening after Suicide Squad success

Amelia Zhou

A <i>Game of Thrones</i> concert tour will feature visuals and sounds from the hit TV series.

Game of Thrones goes on tour – but will there be dragons?

Bernard Zuel

Brie Larson is to step into the director's chair

Brie Larson to step up as director with Unicorn Store

Amelia Zhou

Bob Carr: In full flight on Donald Trump.

Q&A recap: Dissecting the US election and the danger of Trump

Neil McMahon

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

Supermarkets beware: Anything Waleed Aly says on TV goes crazy on social media.

Fremantle Festival 2016 stuns with big-name line-up

Fran Rimrod

Emma Booth and Stephen Curry in Perth film, Hounds of Love.

Perth thriller selected to screen at Venice International Film Festival

Shadowland sneaks up on Perth

Laziness is now a trait of higher intelligence.

Being lazy could mean you're highly intelligent

Jenna Clarke

Donald Trump Jr., and his sister Ivanka Trump pose inside the Chicago offices of their father Donald Trump.

Ivanka champions working mothers, except her employees

It's worth identifying who among the many people you encounter in your life are truly friends.

Do your best friends actually like you?

Kate Murphy

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

The Bachelor star opens up about paedophile dad

Amy Croffey

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

Why Michael Phelps is covered in bruises

Jenna Clarke

Australia's Emma McKeon, Brittany Elmslie and Bronte Campbell celebrate gold in the 4 by 100m freestyle relay at the Rio ...

The Olympics are a rare, welcome break from male-dominated sports

Erin Riley

What possessed Bachelor Ben to run for office?

The challenge of convincing mediocre white men they lack merit

Alex McKinnon

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The intense bond of BFFs can make or break a friendship

Kate Mildenhall

American Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad in Rio.

America's first hijabi Olympian to Trump: 'I don't have another home'

Cindy Boren

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

Sports media: Stop focussing on female athletes' husbands

Jenny Noyes

It’s time for a five-minute micro-intervention

Evelyn Lewin

The facts about candida overgrowth

Anthia Koullouros

Working out at any age - what to change as you get older

Zoe Meunier

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 19: Dum Dum Donutterie and JUST EAT have created the world's most expensive "Cronut", a doughnut ...

The £1500 pastry, squid-ink baking and other breaking food trends

Sofia Levin

In the fridge or out? How to store fruit and vegetable

Katie Falkiner

Jill Dupleix's best ever Nutella pancake stack recipe

Jill Dupleix

Remember the time a lion grabbed a toddler on live TV?

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

The Tippett family from Lennox Head are facing deportation from Australia due to Sienna's illness. From left to right ...

Family faces deportation due to daughter's mystery illness

Ariane Beeston

Our showering habits and routines can go off-route when we travel.

The dirty truth about showering when you travel

The Backpacker
Ben Groundwater

Schoolies for adults: The Birdsville Races.

Schoolies for adults: 7000 party people, one cop

Queensland
Megan Levy

Guests gather on the terrace of the Tiki Hostel in the Cantagalo "favela" community.

Why tourists are flocking to the seedy underbelly of Rio

Ben Groundwater

A very Huawei-ish back houses a prominent camera and the fingerprint scanner.

Review: Kogan's first 'high-end' phone

Tim Biggs

A home button that actually moves when you press it may soon be a thing of the past.

Apple's war on buttons a pressing concern

ANALYSIS
Hayley Tsukayama

Fighters are mashups of Street Fighter and Sesame Street characters.

Sesame Street Fighter is today's best time waster

Alex Walker

Self-proclaimed Pokemon Go master Nick Johnson.

First person to 'catch 'em all' not done yet

Alberto Posso found playing video games regularly has academic advantages.

Gamers have an edge in the classroom: study

Bridie Smith

New Holden Colorado development vehicle.

Holden Colorado a 'truck' not a ute

David McCowen

Which car would win the dressage?

Dom Tripolone

Rolls-Royce chose to launch the new car in Las Vegas.

The secret to Rolls-Royce's success

Peter McKay

Holden plans to offer a full complement of Commodores until its factory closes.

Commodore on sale until the end

David McCowen

Well sorted: the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe.

Mercedes C200 Coupe reviewed

Jessica Miles and Sam Charlwood

Ford Focus RS to get more power

David McCowen

Day Four: All the action from Rio de Janeiro

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Larissa Nicholson

'He pisses purple': French swimmer's attack on Chinese swimmer Sun Yang

Michael Chammas
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Australia unhappy with early morning drug tests

Samantha Lane
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From mechanic to gold medal-winning machine

Chris Dutton

Campbell sisters await their moment of truth

Andrew Webster

'He said what everyone was thinking': Lilly King backs Mack

Phil Lutton, Chris Barrett

Black-line diplomacy fails as Rio pool overheats

ANALYSIS
Greg Baum

Girlfriend proposes after women's Olympic rugby final

Carolyn Webb

Xavier Ellis hangs up footy boots for good.

West Coast Eagles utility Xavier Ellis hangs up the footy boots

Brendan Foster

Mel Hoskins is tended to before being stretchered into an ambulance

Australian cyclist taken to hospital after training crash

Samantha Lane

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

Final run home, calculators at the ready

Rohan Connolly

Whole club under review, says Brisbane Lions CEO

Andrew Stafford

Some Perth junior teams have been banned from singing their club song to stop fights.

Junior footy teams banned from singing team song on ground

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, hell-bent on finals, says Gilbert

Ben McKay

Vet tells cobalt inquiry there was no cover-up.

No cobalt cover-up, says clinic manager

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