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Beverley O'Connor speaks to Mexican political analyst Emilio Lezama about how the impending wall is affecting Mexicans.

Beveley O'Connor speaks to Richard Tice of the Leave Means Leave group in Britain.

A brilliant 179 from David Warner drives Australia to a 57-run win over Pakistan in the fifth and final ODI at Adelaide Oval.

Western Australia is seeking to have the tiny and remote Cocos Islands, which are closer to Indonesia than Australia, become a part of the state, with the Premier spruiking the move as WA gaining its "own tropical paradise".

Roger Federer reaches his first Australian Open final since winning the title in 2010 following a tight five-set tussle with Swiss countryman Stan Wawrinka on Rod Laver Arena.

Australian music producer Flume claims the top spot in the triple j Hottest 100 countdown for 2016, in a year that attracted a record-breaking 2.2 million votes and more Australian artists than ever before.

Sydney FC salvages a Big Blue win, coming from behind to defeat 10-man Melbourne Victory for the second time this season to all but clinch the A-League premiership.

The Kremlin says the US did not consult Russia before Donald Trump's pledge to order safe zones in Syria, while Turkey says it is waiting to see the outcome of the plan.

A survivor of a police raid that killed four other drug suspects asks the Supreme Court to stop such operations and help him obtain police records to prove his innocence in a test case against the President's bloody crackdown.

Regional people recognised in Australia Day honours, former NT chief minister joins Hancock Prospecting, investigation into cattle deaths travelling on Bass Strait, lack of supply, not MLA's lamb ad, driving up prices and Vegemite and cheese sausages to mark Australia Day.

A plane has crashed into the Swan River.

A man and woman are killed when a light plane nosedives into the Swan River in Perth during Australia Day celebrations, prompting the cancellation of Perth's Skyworks show which was expected to attract 300,000 people.

Flume wins triple j's Hottest 100 countdown with his song Never Be Like You featuring Kai. Relive the countdown with our playlist of the top 10 songs.

The Adelaide Festival has secured veteran rocker Neil Finn for an opening weekend concert in Elder Park during March, but capacity will be limited to just 15,000 people.

Rescuers pull the final two dead bodies from the wreckage of a hotel in central Italy that was razed by an avalanche last week, raising the final death toll to 29, the national fire brigade says.

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Snake catchers urge the public to educate themselves on how to avoid a bite after a number of young Queensland children were bitten within days of each other.

Fremantle mayor Brad Pettitt claims a victory of sorts in his bid to move Australia Day festivities to another date, saying the move helped improve people's understanding over why January 26 was not a day of celebration for Aboriginal Australians.

An eight-year-old boy born in Australia is deported from Turkey along with his family after his Indonesian father allegedly attempted to join the Islamic State group.

The Northern Territory hosts events involving a ute convoy, protests and citizenship ceremonies, as people commemorate Australia's national day.

Families are warned to be alert after an attempted abduction of a four-year-old boy from Perth's Kings Park, and an attack of two girls in a park in Baldivis, in the city's south.

Aunty Barbara Simms-Keeley's ancestors lived at Botany Bay when Europeans first arrived.

Stan Grant begins his search at Circular Quay.

Stan Grant finds a missing part of his family tree — a man who connects him directly to the time of first contact, when white met black on the shores of Botany Bay.