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Archer Alec Potts walks to the judge's chambers after hours of questioning by police.

Australian athletes fined after detention by Brazilian police

Phil Lutton and Chris Barrett
1 hr ago

Looking to defend his gold medal from London 2012: Jacob Clear.

Australia go for gold in the Men's K4 100m

Live
Roy Ward

UCI president Brian Cookson believes some other Olympic sports are in denial over their doping problems.

Olympic sports 'in denial' about doping problems

EXCLUSIVE
Samantha Lane

Medals	G	S	B	Total
1. USA	38	35	32	105
2. GBR	25	22	14	61
3. CHN	23	18	25	66
8. AUS	8	11	10	29
Full Medal Tally

One Powerball ticket purchased in Canberra has scored the whole division one prize pool in Thursday night's Powerball ...

Two WA players win $2 million each in Saturday Lotto

The West Coast Eagles are waiting for news on Nick Naitanui's injured knee.

Eagles' agony: Nic Nat's injury a season ending shocker for West Coast

Legal trouble: Fiona de Jong is with the arrested athletes.

Ten Australian Olympic athletes detained by Rio police

BREAKING

The western swamp tortoise is Australia's most endangered reptile.

Critically endangered tortoise seized from WA home

Sara Connor has been charged with three alternative crimes.

Mother-of-two Sara Connor named as a suspect in Bali killing

Gold: Chloe Esposito is Australia's first-ever medallist in modern pentathlon.

Difficult sacrifice behind Chloe's Olympic triumph

Boomers admit they were 'pathetic' in semi-final defeat

Michael Hibberd tells Essendon he wants to leave

Can the web really replace a doctor? New app has GPs worried

Outrage after 12-year-old girl pictured with dead giraffes and zebra

All Blacks find listening device in Sydney hotel room

57 mins ago

Oshin Kiszko's mother Angela says she wants him to have peace, love and fun times while he is still physically able to.

Doctors take dying boy's parents to court again

Leading the way: Jonathon Patton celebrates another goal for the Giants.

Giants too classy for Dockers

1 hr ago

Nic Naitanui limps from the ground on Friday night.

Well wishes flood in for Nic Nat

1 hr ago

Bounty's Revenge will be replaced by a new attraction this summer.

Ride over: RIP Bounty's Revenge

Steven Jones-Evans

Fight club: cancer breakthrough

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Rio 2016: Tallent sets his sights on Tokyo gold

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

Fremantle Festival 2016 stuns with big-name line-up

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

Win tickets to Ronan Keating at Kings Park

Australian charged over death of Bali police ...

11:14PM

Coal battle: 'Now we've walked into another ...

10:24PM

Turnbull government to delay same-sex marriage ...

10:14PM

Heritage charm: 166 Walcott Street, Mount Lawley.

Open for inspection: what to see this weekend in Perth

The Block 2016: contestants Carleen and Dan.

Meet the WA couple ready to renovate on The Block's new season

This castle-like dwelling is within a 45-minute drive from Melbourne's CBD.

Seven weird and wonderful homes for sale around Australia

While neutral colours are always in, why not go bold with your paint choice?

Don't decorate your home without these 10 must-know rules

houzz

Green guide: The A to Z for growing succulents

When you see it...

Can you spot the shark in this photo?

Fire-damaged mansion on $15 million block finally bulldozed

Byford singer-songwriter takes the biscuit - wins Weetbix song comp

Two ambulances have been destroyed in a suspicious fire in York.

Two ambulances destroyed in suspicious fire in York

Alfred John Impicciatore, 46, faces four charges of sexually penetrating a child aged between 13 and 16, breach of bail ...

Accused in Evil 8 child sex abuse case bailed again

A Tweet picture of the driver's breath test result.

WA Labor backs life ban for drink drivers who kill

Officers seized 28 grams of meth from the pair.

Pair arrested in Broome after airport wrestle

53 Beckwith Street, Wagga Wagga.

The Sydneysiders who've said bye to the big smoke

NSW

Oshin Kiszko's mother Angela says she wants him to have peace, love and fun times while he is still physically able to.

Doctors take dying boy's parents to court again

Doctor Megan Saunders spoke about how rising sea levels will change coastal conditions.

Women are sharing science from a soapbox

QLD

Banks woman Kerry Evans was attacked by a wombat while walking dogs Murphy and Pirate (pictured) in the suburban street ...

Woman thought she would die in wombat attack

EXCLUSIVE

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull gives a homeless man five dollars.

'It was a human reaction': PM defends giving money to a beggar

Matthew Knott

Another form of torture

COMMENT
Michael Gordon

Autistic boy's family granted residency after ministerial intervention

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's first major post-election speech on the economy was disrupted by protesters, ...

Turnbull's chance to return shine to leadership

COMMENT

Tony Abbott, pictured surfing in 2014, went to hospital for a "couple of stitches" after encountering rough surf ...

Abbott goes to hospital for stitches after surf accident

Treasurer Scott Morrison has blocked the sale of Ausgrid.

Morrison confirms decision to block Ausgrid sale

Retired Veteran Harry Smith with his medals at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.

Long Tan battle commander urges respect for Vietnamese

The Buk M2 anti-aircraft missile system.

Russia's muscle-flexing hints at Moscow's woes

ANALYSIS
Nick Miller

31-year-old Shaun "Shizz" Miller (left) and in the mask he was arrested in (right).

Drug dealer tries to evade police disguised as elderly man

Visitors mingle along the Landwehrkanal in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin on August 23, 2015 in Berlin, Germany.

Germany, like France, rethinks place of Islamic veils in society

1 hr ago

The Night Tube comes alive in London

Nick Miller

There's no known cure for men who don't listen and let their man flu develop into full-blown servesyourightitis. Or ...

Inside every stupid man is a very silly boy

COMMENT
Alan Stokes

Hackers and conspirators in more than a dozen countries generated hundreds of millions of dollars in illicit proceeds ...

Born in 2016? Expect to be hacked by 30

Richard Buckland

Some parents just don't care about their children roaming the streets at night.

Proof of pathetic parenting in Perth

Karalee Katsambanis

Commodities surged the most in the first half since the 2008 financial crisis as China's economy stabilised and policy ...

Commodities are taking off again, and this time it's not China

David Stringer

Australia's lolly history is preserved the Nestle archives.

How the price and size of some of our oldest lollies have changed

Esther Han

President Barack Obama waves from the top of the steps of Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Md., Wednesday, ...

Obama years - a golden time for investors

ANALYSIS
Jeff Sommer

Pressure has intensified for a royal commission into the banks following US legal action over their handling of bank ...

'Illicit profits' fuels calls for royal commission

Adele Ferguson

Coles knew more than half its workers were underpaid

EXCLUSIVE

Exec excess - reining in big bonuses

Georgia Wilkins and Ruth Williams

Big bank 'rips off own workers' to maximise profit, lawsuit says

Hugh Son and Andrew Harris

Zuckerberg sells $125m Facebook shares for philanthropy

Sarah Frier

Marion Wine Bar by IF Architecture, Fitzroy, Victoria.

Hot shots: 17 of our most ridiculously good looking bars

Fine Drinks
Stephen Lacey

Italian Roberto Malizia's blog <i>This Is Malice</i> has picked up over 15,000 followers.

The overseas 'style influencers' finding success in Australia

Men's Style

Many retirees are planning to spend savings on home renovations or holidays in order to qualify for a part age pension ...

Retirees are spending their savings to qualify for age pension

Daryl Dixon

Raised from the dead: Unlike the character Jon Snow in Game of Thrones, death is final and we need to plan for it.

The biggest gift Jon Snow's parents could have given him

Catherine Robson

Sponsoring the Olympics is big business. Simone Biles is now considered the greatest female gymnast in the world.

Sports sponsorship: Why it's a big deal

James Adonis

An advertised image of the "sharelarium".

The business you should never run from your garage

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Party on the London tube

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Chaos as Sara Connor faces Bali court

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Emma McKeon in closing ceremony after all

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Analysis: Rough week for Trump's campaign

Young Nepalese Hindu priests bathe as a part of holy rituals during the Janai Purnima festival at Pashupatinath temple ...

World of photos - August 21, 2016

unreal

Season 1 & 2 of UnREAL, now streaming.

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Spaced - starring Simon Pegg.

City of Perth

Visit the quirky side of perth

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Is this the perfect oven?

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The perfect oven: tech and style

Advertiser Content

Frank Ocean's latest release deserves to be played and played again.

Frank Ocean review: new release Endless is well worth the wait

Bernard Zuel

Toby Kebbell plays Messala Severus (back) and Jack Huston plays Judah Ben-Hur in <i>Ben-Hur</i>.

Epic fail: movie about arms dealers is bigger than Ben-Hur

Jacqui Taffel

English comedian and talk show host Alan Carr having lunch at Il Solito Posto in Melbourne's CBD.

Chatty Man Alan Carr tells why Rihanna is his favourite guest

Kylie Northover

Trevor Noah says he deploys humour to understand issues that are no laughing matter

Trevor Noah: why Donald Trump is a dangerous clown

Andrew Taylor

Author/illustrator Anna Walker, who won an award for <i>Mr Huff</i>, at her favourite place, The Little Bookroom.

The Australian children's books your kids must read

Linda Morris

Sam Webb, who would not look out of place as next year's <i>The Bachelor</i> and Brooke Jowett, who prefers to be known ...

Ten confident its attempt at Survivor will outwit, outlast, outplay

Amy Croffey

Lady Gaga has reinvented herself a few times on her journey from shock value pop star to Tony Bennett collaborator to ...

Lady Gaga to star in remake of A Star Is Born

Ebony Bowden

Surprising but still emotional, Frank Ocean has released new music for the first time in four years.

The Endless wait is over: Frank Ocean finally drops new music

Danielle McGrane

The menu seems to aim for pub food done well, with a menu ranging from beef and guinness pie through to pan fried ...

Wine list leaves Heights high and dry

Hannah Barry

An artist's impression of Ku De Ta Perth, opening later this year.

Bali party hub Ku De Ta granted liquor licence for Perth river venue

David Prestipino

The rubble on the site of the former Salt on the Beach restaurant.

Renovation plans for Salt on the Beach in Fremantle revealed

Heather McNeill

Fashion designer Aheda Zanetti and her burkini, modeled by Farrah Zbib.

Non-Muslims flock to buy burkinis as French ban raises profile of modest swimwear style

Daisy Dumas

Breaking the news (ceiling): Sandra Sully and Natarsha Belling.

White boys' club still rates in battle of nightly bulletin

Andrew Hornery

The Duchess of Cambridge knows the power of half-up, half-down hair.

How to do Kate Middleton's favourite half-up hairstyle

Stephanie Darling

ennifer Hawkins attends the Mercedes-Benz Presents Maticevski show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Resort 17 Collections ...

Hawkins' Myer contract renewed: will she outlast Gale?

Mary Ward

Jules Allen with her family. The former <em>MasterChef</em> contestant has fostered 31 children.

The food bringing foster families together

Mary Ward

Veggies and protein: a Pete Evans paleo offering.

Paleo diet linked to digestive and sleep problems

Rebecca Gredley

Amy Schumer has defended a controversial former writer from her television show.

Amy Schumer defends relationship with rape joke comedian

Kelly Lawler

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West arrive for the Gala to celebrate the Vogue 100 Festival at ...

Fans queue for five hours at Kanye's pop up to not touch the clothes

Jenna Clarke

Chef

Five nourishing dishes a chef cooks at home

Guy Turland

pushups

Why pushups are your new favourite exercise

Benjamen Judd

Green jackfruit on the tree

Is jackfruit the new vegan superfood?

Lindy Alexander

The Katering Show's Kate McCartney (top) and Kate McLennan

The Katering Show: how do I eat at a fancy restaurant?

KATE MCCARTNEY AND KATE MCLENNAN

Oysters at French Saloon, Melbourne.

10 things you might not know about oysters

Callan Boys

Borscht braised chicken with olive and dill dumplings

Braised borscht chicken with olive and dill dumplings

Dan Lepard

Jordyn Ann Dumont.

When she vanished, he called police. Now he's charged with murder

Katie Mettler

Danny Fitzgerald, 13, took his own life after relentless bullying.

Parents share bullied son's heartbreaking suicide note

Ariane Beeston

Mum pens hilarious letter to husband as she is leaving for a girls weekend away.

Mum leaves hilarious note for dad before leaving for the weekend

Potala palace in Lhasa, Tibet Story by Ute Junker on high altitude cities
Credit: iStock
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Cities with altitude: The world's best cities on mountains

Ute Junker

Some people should charter a flight rather than fly with other passengers.

Traveller letters: Want to be treated like the only person on the plane?

Japan Airlines Co's new employees pose for photographs in front of a JAL aircraft during an initiation ceremony at the ...

What gives this airline's premium economy class an edge

Devices that include the new kind of battery could go for twice as long without needing to be plugged in.

These batteries could double your phone's life

Tim Biggs

Rather than go to war with streaming giants like Netflix and Apple Music, Telstra is using them to win over mobile customers.

Telstra aims to sway Netflix fans

COMMENT
Adam Turner

New technology could help minimise train delays by identifying faults in overhead wires.

The internet of things system helping the trains run on time

Andrew Colley

Egg

Pokemon GO players break gyms with eggs

Kotaku

Twitter's filter has been available to users with a blue tick for more than a year.

Twitter finally gives 'quality filter' to all

Caitlin Dewey

Traxxas Slash 4x4 radio controlled car.

Father's Day Gift Guide

Dom Tripolone

Volkswagen Australia will boycott the AAA's Australia's Best Cars awards.

Volkswagen takes aim at car clubs

David McCowen

The new Holden Colorado LTZ is a significant improvement on its predecessor.

New Holden Colorado reviewed

David McCowen

The 2016 BMW 2-Series Coupe.

More power for BMW 2-Series

Dom Tripolone

2016 McLaren 570GT by MSO Concept.

McLaren reveals 570GT concept

Dom Tripolone

Volkswagen is set to introduce a baby SUV based on the T-Cross concept.

VW prepares SUV onslaught

David McCowen

Third gold of the games: Usain Bolt.

He's done it: the magic of Usain Bolt

Malcolm Knox

Missed out: Sam Willoughby.

BMX lovers feel pleasure and pain

Samantha Lane

Fourth on count back: Alana Boyd in the pole vault final.

Boyd fourth on count back

Michael Gleeson

Off night: Patty Mills.

Boomers miss the point in Rio rout

Greg Baum

A squeak and then shrieks as Aussies sneak into relay final

The bitter split behind Australia's Rio failures

EXCLUSIVE

Emotions spill over as Tallent Jnr finishes women's walk in agony

Controversial Ethiopian fades in 5000m final

Daniel Cherny

The West Coast Eagles are waiting for news on Nick Naitanui's injured knee.

Nic Naitanui out for the season

More bad luck: Paddy McCartin leaves the field with a broken collarbone.

McCartin breaks collarbone in win

Star turn: Isaac Heeney celebrates a goal with Lance Franklin and Gary Rohan.

Swans edge North in thriller to top

Michael Hibberd (centre) has told Essendon he wants to leave.

Hibberd tells Essendon he wants out

Jack Darling celebrates a goal.

Big men hurt as Eagles topple Hawks

Big hearts: Age sport journalist Jesse Hogan and his incredible mum Maree.

Jesse's story: brave, big hearted and many more things to do

Could Usain Bolt be talked into competing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast?

Bolt chased for Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

A handy pair to have in your line-up: Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Paul Pogba.

Ibrahimovic, Pogba star in United win

1 hr ago