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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump listens to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during the ...

Trump's debate showing can't save wounded candidacy

ANALYSIS
1 hr ago

Trump with Zucker outside the Access Hollywood bus.

Many men talk like Trump. And only other men can stop them.

COMMENT
Shaun R. Harper

Police with Australian Giuseppe Serafino (in orange prison clothes, right) and Briton David Fox, who have been arrested ...

Former war reporter arrested in Bali over alleged drug possession

Jewel Topsfield
1 hr ago

Police direct traffic around the CBD in Adelaide on Wednesday afternoon.

It could happen here: Victoria vulnerable to superstorm blackouts

Benjamin Preiss

Warriena Wright met Gable Tostee on an online dating site while visiting the Gold Coast.

'You goddamn psycho': court hears Warriena's final moments

Tasmanian Senator Eric Abetz says a campaign has been under way since the 1970s to deconstruct marriage and "rob it of ...

Senator wants to honour people who switch from gay to straight

Gina counts the 365 million ways it pays to be Australian

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

Economy in 'bust' territory for second time in two decades: bank

PM's favourite device banned from Cabinet room

Traffic chaos on Western Ring Road after two trucks collide

Free-to-air networks unite to put live TV in your pocket

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks during the second presidential debate with Democratic presidential ...

Trump like a drunk having an argument with a mirror

COMMENT
Tony Wright

Prior to donning this outfit, Melania Trump said her husband's lewd comments about women were "unacceptable and offensive".

Melania Trump's silent rebellion at the second debate

A Ferrari parked across multiple spaces in Kew.

Melbourne's worst parker? Ferrari caught taking up multiple spots

The itinerary will include travel on luxury trips such as the Ponant ship Le Soleal.

World's longest cruise: Seven continents, 357 days, $164,000

Peter McClelland of suicide prevention charity Mates in Construction.

Is the pressure to be an 'Aussie bloke' killing our men?

Targetting George Brandis

Melbourne recorded a clearance rate of 79.8 per cent on Saturday.

Market returns with yet another strong result

How to spring clean your diet without doing a juice cleanse

Former war correspondent David Fox and Australian ...

10:33PM

Budgie Nine adviser hired to man phones: Credlin

10:28PM

Trump's St Louis showing can't paper over ...

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In the ring: The moderators of the second presidential debate, Anderson Cooper of CNN, and Martha Raddatz of ABC News.

'It's one-on-three here': Trump takes fight to the moderators

Trump vows to jail Clinton if he wins White House

Winners and losers from the presidential debate

Severe damage from the wind storm at Menzies Creek primary school.

22,000 homes without power after winds leave trail of destruction

Broede Carmody

Mum lost for words over $3000 sausage to get her son moving

Daniella Miletic

Neo-Nazi posters at uni urge violence against gay people

Timna Jacks and Henrietta Cook

The woman was tortured, Tasered, hit with a rake and threatened with a blowtorch, after a dispute over rent money.

Man tortured and Tasered housemate over rent dispute

Adam Cooper

Soldiers of Odin: Vigilantes on patrol in Melbourne

Federation Square is visited by more than 10 million people a year.

Fears Fed Square will be rocked to its core by rail tunnel works

Adam Carey

Menzies Creek a mess after wild wind storms

The site of the Perth construction worker fall.

German worker dies after 13-storey fall

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NSW Premier Mike Baird, right, joined by Deputy Premier Troy Grant, left, and RSPCA chief executive Steven Coleman, ...

NSW Premier 'set to back down on greyhound ban'

The WA government has confirmed drones will aid in shark surveillance this summer.

Drones will look for sharks off WA beaches

Most of the taxi and hire car spending was racked up by the Navy, Army and Air Force with the public service responsible ...

Defence clocks $1 million a month taxi bill

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGE. Masoud Ali Shiekh, 31, Somalia aid worker based on Manus Island. Credit: Matthew Abbott

Abetz wants people who switch from gay to straight to be honoured

Attorney-General Senator George Brandis during debate in the Senate on Monday.

Brandis and chief legal adviser set for public showdown

Still from the movie E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial - The 20th Anniversary. Gertie (DREW BARRYMORE) says goodbye to E.T. ...

Truth (not) out there: how the government killed UFO probes

Tom McIlroy

REHAB MANILA Ramson Donado (center) listens to a lecture during a community rehabilitation program at San Roque Church ...

Addicts offered ten steps to amnesty, but is this rehab?

Lindsay Murdoch

People inspect the aftermath of the strike on the Sanaa reception hall, which killed at least 100 people and injured ...

Saudis vow to investigate bombing as US Navy targeted

Israeli border police raid the family home in the West Bank town of al Ram, north of Jerusalem, of the Palestinian ...

Israelis shot dead during rampage by Palestinian

NJ Transit train prior to departure in Penn Station.

New York trains collide, injuring nearly three dozen

Budgie Nine members address the media after returning to Australia.

We are suffering from a massive empathy deficit

COMMENT
Tim Dick

Labor's stand on gay marriage is hypocritical

COMMENT
Amanda Vanstone

He boasts that as a famous man, he can kiss and even touch women at will. But when we see him greeted by an attractive ...

Trump's bravado masks his inadequacy

COMMENT
Tim Stanley

The high number of apartments to hit the market in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane raise "settlement risk" for developers ...

Moody's warns on rising commercial property risks

CIMIC takes advantage of Ichthys project woes with a bid for UGL

Success with CIMIC raid on UGL to hinge on troubled Ichthus project

The entrance into the market of generic paracetamol 665mg products was found to have an impact on sales of Panadol Osteo.

Pharmaceutical giant's 'ambiguous' price hike statement

The People's Bank of China set the yuan's daily fixing, which limits onshore moves to 2 per cent on either side, at 6.7008.

Yuan drops as China sets it at weakest level in six years

Economists await fiscal policy moves

Regulators up next at banking inquiry

Economy in 'bust' territory for second time in two decades

Findex fined by ASIC for 'inappropriate' advertising

This simple contraption could solve all your bedroom problems

The inside scoop on where interior stylists shop

Jessica Marais in <i>The Wrong Girl</i>.

Why The Wrong Girl star Jessica Marais doesn't own a house

When land costs more than finished homes, you're in dangerous territory, says Deutsche.

Fears China property bubble could cost banks $800 billion

It's not just 'Generation Rent' that is facing housing stress in retirement.

If you don't own a home by this age, chances are you never will

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<b>Tom Ford Buckley Alligator Duffle</b><br>
If even the best simply won't do, this is the bag for you. Crafted of ...

If you only have one bag for work, then make this the one

Men's accessories

The world's most luxurious watches get a surprise revamp

Watches

Home ownership is a good foundation for building wealth.

8 reasons home ownership is one of the best investments you can make

Mark Bouris

A one-size-fits-all approach doesn't work for defined benefit pensions.

Inequities in defined benefit pensions

Daryl Dixon

HiSmile founders Nik Mirkovic and Alex Tomic have used Kylie Jenner to spruik their product.

Dental dimes: $10 millon turnover in 18 months

Kate Jones

Swipe right: why small businesses are turning to Tinder

Larissa Ham

Hinch v Hanson: The on air spat

Federal Politics

Baldwin does Trump 'Apple-gize'

Trump apologises for lewd comments

Obama weighs in on presidential race

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A visitor looks at a work on display at the Tape Art Convention on October 8, 2016 in Berlin, Germany.

World of Photos - October 11, 2016

The hilarious Stan Original comedy No Activity, now streaming

Every episode of The Circus now streaming on Stan.

Ten activities to aid toddler development

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Why more people are studying online

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Ten great reasons to become a foster carer

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The Girl on the Train led North American theaters in ticket sales with $24.7 million, according to studio estimates ...

Hurricane Matthew threatened to derail movies at US box office

Patrick Ryan

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks as Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump looks on during ...

Trump versus Clinton or why this is the best TV EVER

Lenny Ann Low

Tom Cruise and Alibaba chief executive Jack Ma at the Shanghai premiere of <i>Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation</i>.

China's richest man teams up with Spielberg in a big deal

Bush suspended by NBC over Trump's lewd video scandal

What I Drink When - David Oldfield with his drink of choice a glass of Penfolds cabernet shiraz wine a his Fairlight ...

One Nation co-founder joins celebrity First Contact

Karl Quinn

Matt Damon stars as a warrior in medieval China in <i> The Great Wall</I>.

Matt Damon defends The Great Wall against whitewashing charge

Alex Baldwin has parodied Donald Trump's half-baked apology on Saturday Night Live.

Alex Baldwin mocks Trump video scandal on Saturday Night Live

Ebony Bowden

''To suggest I'm putting myself in this vulnerable position for short-term fame is quite offensive'': <i>The ...

Why the Bachelorette Australia is a ratings bomb

ANALYSIS
Ebony Bowden

Teneille Clerke, Patrizia Menichelli and Gabriella Salvaterra in the forest in The Echo of The Shadow.

Review: The Echo of the Shadow a heightened realm of the senses

MELBOURNE FESTIVAL
Cameron Woodhead

The Dark Chorus: Chilling dance of light and darkness

Jordan Beth Vincent

Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour sees a school excursion turn into a Bacchanal.

Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour: Scottish gals gone wild a real treat

Cameron Woodhead

Melania Trump's silent rebellion at the second debate

Jenna Clarke

We have all been Arianne Zucker in that Donald Trump video

COMMENT
Jenny Noyes

Donald Trump poses with his daughter Ivanka Trump at a party in Los Angeles.

Why are men pretending to be so shocked at Trump's comments?

COMMENT
Linda Tirado

Samantha Harris married partner Luke Hunt in a secret, low-key ceremibefore he went to jail.

Samantha Harris reveals secret wedding two years later

Amy Croffey

Elsa Pataky (R) goes for lunch with friends on October 4, 2016 in Madrid, Spain.

Celebrity street style

What do you tell children about Trump's latest round of offensive comments?

'What does it mean to grab someone by the p----?'

Danielle Paquette

Beyonce and Blue Ivy's secret handshake.

Beyonce shows off sweet secret handshake with Blue Ivy

Mary Ward

Gigi Hadid sporting on trend red lips at the Giambattista Valli.

How to get Paris Fashion Week's tomato sauce lips

Stephanie Darling

Fit to fight? Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

How Donald and Hillary fuel to fight

Withdrawal: dementia or depression? Photo: iStock

Combating depression

Roberta B. Ness

Young fitness female exercise with kettle bell. Mixed race woman doing gym workout on grey background

How CrossFit changed the face of fitness

Paula Goodyer

Crux & Co's signature crogel pastries - croissant-bagel hybrids.

Just Open: Crux & Co 'crogels' hit Melbourne CBD

Nola James

Coconut banana bread: the perfect lunchbox treat.

Feeding frenzy: 17 healthy spins on lunchbox snacks

Franki Hobson

Cauliflower and chickpea salad with almonds, fried onion and sultanas.

Banish boring salads for good with these Alimentari recipes

Linda and Paul Jones

Nude pregnancy photo of Victoria's Secret model shared after birth

Staff writers

Creepy clowns are being spotted around the country.

Mayor's message to clowns: 'You're not funny, you're idiots'

Ariane Beeston

Ethiopian girls, like many in Africa, often walk long distances to bring back jugs of water.

Sad but true: Girls do 40% more chores than boys

Ariane Beeston

The giant Vasa is the only surviving ship of its era.

Worse than the Titanic: The huge ship that sank almost immediately

Craig Platt

Get Naked London: A boon for clubbers who can never decide what to wear on a night out.

UK's nude nightclub shut down, but not for the reason you'd expect

John O'Ceallaigh

World's longest cruise launched: Seven continents, 357 days

Teresa Machan

A US plane was evacuated last week after a phone caught fire.

Three new Note7s catch fire in one week

Tim Biggs

Using the same password for everything makes life easier for hackers.

Sticking with one email address is a security risk

COMMENT
Adam Turner

The 9 best browser extensions to make the web less annoying

Alan Henry

A new Google Pixel smartphone sits on display during a product launch event in San Francisco.

Pixel: Telstra's plans for Google's first phone

Gizmodo

Lizard Squad has previously bragged about taking down popular gaming services like Xbox Live and PSN.

Alleged Lizard Squad DDoS attackers arrested

Cecilia D'Anastasio

Spy shots of the Opel Insignia testing in Europe.

Commodore may get drift mode

Stephen Ottley

Last Volkswagen Sciroccos to go on sale

Dom Tripolone

HSV Clubsport Track Edition review

Mark Short

Noodle from virtual band Gorillaz is Jaguar Land Rover's new ambassador.

Jaguar's virtual ambassador revealed

Stephen Ottley

Hyundai's current SR range includes the i30 (pictured), Elantra, Veloster and Accent.

Will Hyundai N end SR?

Stephen Ottley

Dick Johnson with the 2016 Ford Falcon Sprint.

Driving the last Falcon with Dick

David McCowen

Bryce Gibbs is looking for an out after more than 200 games with Carlton.

Blues hold out hope they can keep Bryce Gibbs

Michael Gleeson

North Melbourne midfielder Daniel Wells is bound for Collingwood.

Wells heading to Collingwood as a free agent

Sam McClure

Ty Vickery is leaving Richmond for Hawthorn

Trade period: Day one and a deal done

Daniel Cherny

Flying south: Tom Mitchell is headed to the Hawks' nest.

Swan Tom Mitchell wants to become a Hawk

Sam McClure

Over to you: Cartlon's Bryce Gibbs wants to go home to South Australia.

Gibbs' demand for trade forces tough decision on Blues

Emma Quayle

Day one trade wrap: All the news and moves

Dark times: Retiring Collingwood champion Dane Swan admitted to using drugs as a player.

Swan's drug admission a problem for the AFL

Michael Gleeson

Big names jump start trade period

Sam McClure

Devastating loss: Phillip Hughes died two days after being hit on the head by a bouncer during a Sheffield Shield game ...

The answer that had the Hughes family shaking their heads

Andrew Webster

"I know in my heart I didn't sledge Phil": Phillip Hughes's NSW opponent Doug Bollinger on the first day of the inquest.

Cricketers deny targeting Phillip Hughes with sledges, short balls

Patrick Begley

12th seed Nick Kyrgios plays this week at the Shanghai Masters, the $10 million event.

The grind goes on: Kyrgios to play in $10m Shanghai Masters

Linda Pearce