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Hillary Clinton with her trusted confidante Huma Abedin in 2011.

Clinton confidante dragged into new scandal

ANALYSIS
Nick O'Malley

An email in March advised minister Stirling Hinchliffe of the shortage of train drivers.

Hinchliffe warned of train driver shortages in March

Brisbane bus drivers were among those to pay respect to colleague Manmeet Sharma at a vigil at Moorooka on Saturday evening.

Minister asked to protect bus drivers as after Moorooka attack

Amy Mitchell-Whittington

Police outside a residence at The Gap, where a 54-year-old woman's body was found on Friday morning.

SES join police in search for answers to The Gap murder

Toby Crockford

Staff members lay flowers at Dreamworld after a private memorial service was held on Friday.

Dreamworld disaster prompts review of Qld workplace safety law

Amy Mitchell-Whittington

Journalist and author Mark Colvin.

My dad was a spy for MI6, reveals ABC's Mark Colvin

Mark Colvin

Esports: Look who's LoL-ing now

IN DEPTH
Lucy Battersby, Thomas Hounslow

Wayne Gardner released after 12 days behind bars in Japan

Moorooka bus fire: driver's brother suspects attack was a hate crime

Amy Mitchell-Whittington

Search on for parents of toddler found wandering

Toby Crockford

Union takes Dreamworld staffing concerns to police

Tony Moore

Bus drivers with black armbands, members from the Punjabi community and the wider community gathered to pay their ...

Bus driver's parents too frail to be told son burned to death

Amrit Dhillon in New Delhi

"I was in a really dark space": Hogg has opened up about the personal costs of his cricketing career.

Hogg considered ending his life

Kerrin McEvoy returns to scale on board Oceanographer after winning the Lexus Stakes on Derby Day at Flemington Racecourse.

No barrier to Cup favourites' hopes

Journalist and author Mark Colvin.

ABC's Mark Colvin reveals his dad was a spy

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 28: Jack Russell Gidget at Perth Park on October 28, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo ...

Little survivor joins cancer walk

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Racist attack on Gold Coast tram

The Jacaranda tree is a popular street tree.

Jacarandas not all that's in bloom for Ipswich this weekend

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk.

Seven of Brisbane's most innovative companies

James Comey fails to follow Justice Department ...

3:14AM

FBI director James Comey's inherently horrible ...

2:31AM

Hillary Clinton enjoys solid lead in early ...

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 29: This property at 14 Sussex St, West End is auctioned and sold at 2 million dollars on ...

'Holy grail' West End home sells for $2 million

The Property Council Queensland says new body corporate laws are long overdue.

Developers demand NSW-style forced sales of strata units

Pills and potions are best stored away from the bathroom.

10 items you should remove from your bathroom immediately

Hot commodity: 20 Blackheath Avenue, Hawthorne.

What to see this weekend in Queensland

Ellen Lutton

A Russian couple are negotiating their divorce in a unique way, by building a wall through the centre of their home.

Couple officiate divorce by building a wall through their house

48-year-old Moorooka man, Anthony O'Donohue, appeared in the Brisbane Arrest Court on Saturday morning after being ...

Man accused of Moorooka bus driver murder 'numb' in court

Toby Crockford

Trampoline manufacturer takes out top Brisbane business gong

Cameron Atfield

Tightly held West End home sells for $2 million at auction

Rachel Clun

Jack Russell Gidget will walk in the Survivors Parade at Bribie Island.

Jack Russell Gidget survived cancer twice, walks in Survivors Parade

Amy Mitchell-Whittington

Cairns Police are searching for the carers of a boy found near Sheridan and Upward Streets on Saturday morning.

Police still searching for carers of Cairns toddler

Toby Crockford

A man has died and a woman was injured in a three-wheeler motorcycle crash near Hervey Bay.

Man dead, woman critically injured after three-wheeler motorcycle crashes

Mr Alisher was an enthusiastic singer and hobby film-maker.

Bus driver killed in Moorooka was 'social, multi-talented man'

Amy Mitchell-Whittington

Mr Alisher was an enthusiastic singer and hobby film-maker.

Man charged as cabbies, Sikhs mourn burned bus driver

Many blood donors are yet to receive notification of the data breach.

Red Cross urges donors not to abandon service

Alexandra Laskie

Dreamworld remains closed despite plans to reopen the park on Friday.

State govt launches safety blitz at theme parks

Police have recovered a body, believed to be that of Kyle Fisher-Turner.

Man's family members charged over his death

WA

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has a solid lead in early voting, a new poll shows.

Clinton enjoys solid lead in early voting, poll

1 hr ago

New emails from Hillary Clinton will be investigated by the FBI.

Clinton's campaign rocked by new FBI email probe

Paul McGeough

James Comey, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation last month.

The man who threw a bomb under Clinton's stride to White House

Paul McGeough

ABC

ABC takes axe to Friday edition of 7.30 program

Fergus Hunter

Turnbull softens opposition to 18C race hate law changes

Tom McIlroy

Coalition MPs hail PM's stance on 18C inquiry

James Massola

Susan Kiefel receives a Companion, in the General Division in the Order of Australia, from governor-general Quentin ...

High Court judge Kiefel favourite to become next chief justice

Michaela Whitbourn, Tom McIlroy

A typical 70-year-old woman can expect 18 more years, with 15.6 more for a man of that age.

Australian life expectancy hits an all-time high

Peter Martin

Generics of blood donation at the Australian Red Cross.
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Red Cross leak: Personal data of 550,000 blood donors leaked

Family First Senator Bob Day hasn't yet sent his resignation letter to the Senate President.

Bob Day confirms he'll be back in the Senate, despite his resignation

Tom McIlroy

Unde pressure: Myanmar Foreign Minister and de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi last week.

Rohingya women raped as Myanmar cracks down on militants

Lindsay Murdoch

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.

China stops chasing fishermen from contested shoal

People walk between tents in a makeshift camp, in Paris, France, Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. Thousands of migrants dispersed ...

Migrants camp on Paris streets as Calais Jungle camp evacuated

Pakistan opposition leader Imran Khan talks to journalists outside the Supreme Court in Islamabad last week.

Pakistan opposition leader Imran Khan 'under house arrest'

Perth's underground network of parenting support has swung into gear.

Who raises the child when the village struggles?

We're losing our trust in politicians and train time tables but one thing can help earn it back, writes Madonna King.

Add theme parks to the list of things we no longer trust

COMMENT
Madonna King

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives at a campaign rally.

Danger will loom after Trump loses election

COMMENT
John Birmingham

Michael Bowker died at the age of 22 when he was struck by a train.

He was buried two days before Christmas, as co-workers partied

Adele Ferguson

Chinese-born private junket provider Zhou Jiuming.

Mr Chinatown: Meet James Packer's top whale catcher

EXCLUSIVE

eSports has arrived in Australia, and Nathan Mott is the CEO of Australia's 'DireWolves'.

The multi-million dollar sport broadcasters have never heard of

IN DEPTH

As far as Andrew Forrest is concerned, it's BHP and Rio that are not worthy of Club Fortescue.

Wild ride: Fortescue eyes lands of opportunity

ANALYSIS
Elizabeth Knight

What's wrong with the brave, new world of ultra-low rates

COMMENT
Clancy Yeates

Military's boy toys aren't worth $200 billion a year

COMMENT
Harold Mitchell

Investors compete with owner/occupiers in tight market

REITs pass first quarter results test

2016 Spring Racing Carnival Birdcage unveil at the Flemington Racecourse. 27 October 2016. The Age NEWS. Photo: Eddie ...

Brosé, BBQs and bathers: Inside the surreal world of the Birdcage

Lifestyle

The Negroni Royale is what our writer dubs 'possibly the most delicious goddamn drink I've ever tried'.

'The most delicious goddamn drink I've ever tried'

Smart Sipping

More people are accessing their super to pay for stomach surgery to control their weight.

Rising obesity drives raid on super to pay for surgery

John Collett

The Tabcorp-Tatts deal is smart, but the outcome is far from guaranteed.

Merger is last roll of the dice for Tatts and Tabcorp

Scott Phillips

A long lunch or spending less time at the desk doesn't mean a worker is looking to move.

How to tell your employees are about to resign

James Adonis

Robert Willis shops for a Halloween mask at a costume store.

The case for Australian businesses embracing Halloween

Tony Featherstone

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Video shows bus attacker

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Racist attack on Gold Coast tram

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American Airlines plane bursts into flame in Chicago

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Trump embarrasses, kisses Jennifer Hawkins

The Age of Racing: There was a time when hats and binoculars were an essential part of a male racegoer's gear, as this ...

Rewind - The Melbourne Cup

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Brand new season of the Stan original comedy series No Activity, now Streaming.

younger

Younger Season 3 fast tracked from the U.S. every Thursday.

Understanding your toddler's fine motor skills

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One person makes all the difference for foster kids

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Hit the road and escape the city

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Derby day crowds enjoying a perfect day at the track. Winners in the first race.

'How good is this!' – spring sprung on Derby Day

Chris Johnston

Cartoonist and author Lynda Barry, best known for her weekly comic strip <i>Ernie Pook's Comeek</i>.

Lynda Barry: on a life in comics and driving Matt Groening crazy

Barry Divola

Queen Elizabeth II (Claire
Foy) with Prince Philip (Matt Smith)
in <i>The Crown</i>.

$160m price tag: Inside the most expensive TV series ever made

Michael Idato

Tkay Maidza speeds through the 14 tracks on her debut <i>Tkay</i> with an addictive momentum.

Changing face of Australian hip-hop

Jake Cleland

Tom Keneally's new book is about the child sex abuse scandal engulfing the Catholic Church.

Tom Keneally on his new book Crimes of the Father

Tom Keneally

The power of performance: actor Bryan Cranston.

The Breaking Bad star on how he went from self-doubt to success

Bryan Cranston

Benedict Cumberbatch Marvel's Doctor Strange Ph: Jason Bell Styling Credit: Acne Navy Trench Coat, Brunello Cucinelli ...

I'm a circus performer not an actress: Tilda Swinton

Garry Maddox

Kylie Auldist: Enjoying a phenomenally successful remix of her song This Girl.

The 'other' Kylie: The global star we didn't know we had

Kerrie O'Brien

The thriller centres on a teenage girl (Ashleigh Cummings) who is abducted by a bizarre couple (Emma Booth and Stephen ...

Brisbane Asia Pacific Film Festival program announced

Amy Mitchell-Whittington

Blackbird

Brisbane's best Melbourne Cup party venues

Paxton Roth

Fans of the living dead ambled through Brisbane's CBD on Sunday.

Zombies shuffle through streets as annual event faces death

Felicity Caldwell

There were no flies on Jessica Gomes.

Best and most creatively dressed at Derby Day

Jenna Clarke

A video of Donald Trump embarrassing Jennifer Hawkins surfaced on Derby day.

Donald Trump casts a long shadow over The Birdcage

Andrew Hornery

Kylie Rae Brooks' Beyonce costume is Flawless.

Five-year-old recreates Beyonce's Lemonade outfits for Halloween

Mariah Carey with James Packer.

Did this phone call signal the end of James and Mariah?

Andrew Hornery

Fashionable: Australia's first bachelor Tim Robards and his chosen one Anna Heinrich at Derby Day last year.

Where are all the celebrities at the Melbourne Cup Carnival?

Amy Croffey

Jodi Gordon and Nicole Trunfio: fashion's version of Top Deck chocolate.

Celebrities descend on The Birdcage for Derby Day

Online shopping for fashion is growing about 14.5 per cent a year, with an annual spike in October attributed to the ...

Fashion surge: which postcodes are the biggest shoppers?

Melissa Singer

Kendall Jenner knows the power of having light coming off your face.

A dummies' guide to illuminisers

Natalie Reilly

Gaming your way to better results.

The one 'supplement' athletes use that works

Sarah Berry

Khalil Rafati: From addict to wellness warrior.

From addict to wellness warrior: The Malibu juice magnate

WALTER KIRN

No rush: Slowing down when you eat is better for your body.

A hard-to-swallow truth for fast eaters

Casey Seidenberg

The New York-style cheeseburger at Red Hook.

No need to go home early - here are Brisbane's best late-night eats

Wines for drinking outdoors with old mates and an Esky.

BYO the best: Top Australian wines you should try this spring

These tacos are filled with the vegan version of "pulled pork" - young jackfruit.

Vegan recipes that even your not-so-vegan friends will love

Stephanie Jaegers with surprise son Shaun.

Kidney stones? Nope, that's a baby

Staff writers

Bribery could be effective in getting your children to form long-term healthy eating habits, finds study.

Would you pay your kids to eat their vegetables? Study finds it works

Norah and Mr. Dan

Unlikely friendship between little girl and elderly man will melt your heart

Take a dip in the bath-warm waters of the Andaman Sea.

Beyond Thailand and Bali: Asia's overlooked island paradise

Nina Karnikowski

Recording video your with smartphone can stop others enjoying the event.

Traveller letters: Tourists, stop blocking my view with your phone

A woman selling Cau Lau, a local noodle specialty on a street sidewalk in Hoi An, Vietnam.

From street food to fine dining: The 17 best places to eat in Asia named

Even if you haven't connected a phone, the Sync 3 default interface is decent.

Ford Sync 3: in-car tech, powered by your phone

Tim Biggs

Plenty of Aussies would love unlimited mobile data, but they're not prepared to pay through the nose for it.

Aussies think unlimited mobile data worth $60

COMMENT

The new Touch Bar will offer a range of customisable functionality depending on the situation.

Apple announces new 'gold standard' MacBook Pro

The Nintendo Switch

Nintendo to reveal all about Switch in January

Kotaku

World War 1 was truly global, and <i>Battlefield 1</i> reflects that.

Battlefield 1 is gut-wrenching and honest

Tim Biggs

Volkswagen Atlas.

Volkswagen's Kluger rival

Greg Kable

2018 Holden Commodore.

Driven: 2018 Holden Commodore

Toby Hagon

2017 MG3.

MG defends 'poor' safety scores

Andrew MacLean

Audi R18 (2016) #7 (Audi Sport Team Joest), Marcel F?ssler, Andr? Lotterer, Beno?t Tr?luyer

Le Mans

Audi dumps Le Mans following diesel scandal

David McCowen

2017 Skoda Octavia.

Skoda reveals updated Octavia

Andrew MacLean

The new Toyota HiLux failed a Swedish "moose test" of its dynamic ability.

Toyota HiLux fails moose test

David McCowen

Kerrin McEvoy returns to scale on board Oceanographer after winning the Lexus Stakes on Derby Day at Flemington Racecourse.

No barrier to Cup favourites' hopes

Patrick Bartley

Australian women's captain Meg Lanning will play in the WBBL.

New gadgets, new deals highlight record summer of cricket

Michael Evans

Chris Rogers inspects his helmet after he was hit in the head at the Gabba.

'Doc, I don't want to die'

Chris Rogers

Glyn Schofield rides Prized Icon to win the Derby at Flemington.

Keeping it in the family: Cummings claims Derby

Michael Lynch

"I was in a really dark space": Hogg has opened up about the personal costs of his cricketing career.

Marriage and career over, Hogg considered the unthinkable

Jon Pierik

Taking ownership: Filip Holosko claims the ball ahead of Ivan Vujica.

Sky Blues stay perfect with Jets win

HULL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Mal Meninga of Australia looks on during the Four Nations match between the Australian ...

'Maybe he'll sneak out back door again': Aussies lay into Bennett

Steve Mascord

12th man: Glenn Maxwell, who was left out of the opening Sheffield Shield match for Victoria, is still a chance for the ...

Don't write off Glenn Maxwell yet