Top Stories

  1. Vehicle ploughs into mardi gras crowd in US, injuring 28

    A suspect is in custody after 28 people are injured when a vehicle ploughs into a crowd watching a mardi gras event in New Orleans, police say.

  2. Has Russia changed its tone towards Donald Trump?

    Russians celebrated at the thought of a White House that did not involve Democrat Hillary Clinton, but in the month following Donald Trump's inauguration it is clear that they're no longer "jumping down the aisles".

  3. Border agents to Muhammad Ali's son: 'Are you Muslim?'

    Muhammad Ali's son is detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and religion, a family friend says.

  4. Australia and Indonesia agree to fully restore military ties

    Malcolm Turnbull and Joko Widodo hold formal talks in Sydney, reviving cooperation halted after the discovery of "insulting" posters at a Perth military training base, and reaching deals on trade and a new Australian consulate in east Java.

  5. Former Wallabies player James O'Connor arrested in Paris

    Australia rugby union international James O'Connor is arrested in Paris on suspicion of attempting to buy cocaine.

  6. Mine pollution turning Blue Mountains river into 'waste disposal'

    Researchers discover what could be one of the worst cases of mine pollution in the world in the heart of New South Wales' pristine heritage-listed Blue Mountains.

  7. Trump decides to skip White House press dinner

    Donald Trump won't attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual event in which he was roasted by Barack Obama in his last appearance as president.

  8. Childhood stroke victim fears medication subsidy cuts leave her at risk

    It took a team of overseas doctors to discover why Sofia Belmonte had a stroke at just eight years old and now she is concerned PBS changes could put her at risk of another.

  9. India made O'Keefe 'look dangerous': Kohli

    India captain Virat Kohli labels his side's batting performance during the first Test against Australia as "criminal", suggesting they effectively gifted Steve O'Keefe his 12-wicket haul.

  10. Tennant Creek residents want health checks after asbestos revelations

    After it was discovered children had been playing amongst exposed asbestos, locals fear for their health.

  11. Victoria's Premier promises changes after 'appalling' abuse of entitlements

    The resignations of the Victorian Speaker and Deputy Speaker over the abuse of parliamentary entitlements is the "right decision" and changes will be made to ensure the rules are black and white, Premier Daniel Andrews promises.

  12. Unique clinic highlights NT's transgender health care gap

    A monthly clinic is helping transgender people previously overlooked by the NT's health system, yet its long-term future is uncertain due to funding concerns.

  13. Batman v Superman and Hillary's America top Razzies

    Superhero blockbuster Batman v Superman and documentary Hillary's America are bestowed with a tying four "honours" at Hollywood's hall of shame — the annual Razzies anti-awards show.

  14. Indonesian woman 'paid $120' for Kim Jong-nam's assassination

    An Indonesian woman detained in Malaysia in connection with the assassination of Kim Jong-nam says she was paid about $120 to take part in what she thought was a prank television show.

  15. Iraqi forces push deeper into Mosul as civilians flee, 'most dangerous phase' about to begin

    US-backed Iraqi forces push deeper into western Mosul, advancing in several populated southern districts after punching through the defences of Islamic State's last major urban stronghold in Iraq.

Top Stories

  1. Vehicle ploughs into mardi gras crowd in US, injuring 28

    A suspect is in custody after 28 people are injured when a vehicle ploughs into a crowd watching a mardi gras event in New Orleans, police say.

  2. Has Russia changed its tone towards Donald Trump?

    Russians celebrated at the thought of a White House that did not involve Democrat Hillary Clinton, but in the month following Donald Trump's inauguration it is clear that they're no longer "jumping down the aisles".

  3. Border agents to Muhammad Ali's son: 'Are you Muslim?'

    Muhammad Ali's son is detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and religion, a family friend says.

  4. Mine pollution turning Blue Mountains river into 'waste disposal'

    Researchers discover what could be one of the worst cases of mine pollution in the world in the heart of New South Wales' pristine heritage-listed Blue Mountains.

  5. Australia and Indonesia agree to fully restore military ties

    Malcolm Turnbull and Joko Widodo hold formal talks in Sydney, reviving cooperation halted after the discovery of "insulting" posters at a Perth military training base, and reaching deals on trade and a new Australian consulate in east Java.

  6. Former Wallabies player James O'Connor arrested in Paris

    Australia rugby union international James O'Connor is arrested in Paris on suspicion of attempting to buy cocaine.

  7. Trump decides to skip White House press dinner

    Donald Trump won't attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual event in which he was roasted by Barack Obama in his last appearance as president.

  8. Childhood stroke victim fears medication subsidy cuts leave her at risk

    It took a team of overseas doctors to discover why Sofia Belmonte had a stroke at just eight years old and now she is concerned PBS changes could put her at risk of another.

  9. India made O'Keefe 'look dangerous': Kohli

    India captain Virat Kohli labels his side's batting performance during the first Test against Australia as "criminal", suggesting they effectively gifted Steve O'Keefe his 12-wicket haul.

  10. Victoria's Premier promises changes after 'appalling' abuse of entitlements

    The resignations of the Victorian Speaker and Deputy Speaker over the abuse of parliamentary entitlements is the "right decision" and changes will be made to ensure the rules are black and white, Premier Daniel Andrews promises.

  11. Iraqi forces push deeper into Mosul as civilians flee, 'most dangerous phase' about to begin

    US-backed Iraqi forces push deeper into western Mosul, advancing in several populated southern districts after punching through the defences of Islamic State's last major urban stronghold in Iraq.

  12. RSL NSW council stands down amid police investigation

    The entire RSL NSW council is stood aside from their positions while an investigation over several alleged financial scandals takes place.

  13. Indonesian woman 'paid $120' for Kim Jong-nam's assassination

    An Indonesian woman detained in Malaysia in connection with the assassination of Kim Jong-nam says she was paid about $120 to take part in what she thought was a prank television show.

  14. Batman v Superman and Hillary's America top Razzies

    Superhero blockbuster Batman v Superman and documentary Hillary's America are bestowed with a tying four "honours" at Hollywood's hall of shame — the annual Razzies anti-awards show.

Top Stories

  1. Vehicle ploughs into mardi gras crowd in US, injuring 28

    A suspect is in custody after 28 people are injured when a vehicle ploughs into a crowd watching a mardi gras event in New Orleans, police say.

  2. Victoria's Premier promises changes after 'appalling' abuse of entitlements

    The resignations of the Victorian Speaker and Deputy Speaker over the abuse of parliamentary entitlements is the "right decision" and changes will be made to ensure the rules are black and white, Premier Daniel Andrews promises.

  3. Has Russia changed its tone towards Donald Trump?

    Russians celebrated at the thought of a White House that did not involve Democrat Hillary Clinton, but in the month following Donald Trump's inauguration it is clear that they're no longer "jumping down the aisles".

  4. Border agents to Muhammad Ali's son: 'Are you Muslim?'

    Muhammad Ali's son is detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and religion, a family friend says.

  5. Australia and Indonesia agree to fully restore military ties

    Malcolm Turnbull and Joko Widodo hold formal talks in Sydney, reviving cooperation halted after the discovery of "insulting" posters at a Perth military training base, and reaching deals on trade and a new Australian consulate in east Java.

  6. Former Wallabies player James O'Connor arrested in Paris

    Australia rugby union international James O'Connor is arrested in Paris on suspicion of attempting to buy cocaine.

  7. New rules to protect Yarra River from inappropriate development

    Melbourne's famous brown river, the Yarra, will be protected under new legislation regulating the height of buildings along the riverbank and the distance from the water.

  8. Hazelwood power station closure could have 'catastrophic' consequences

    Residents of Victoria's Latrobe Valley are stressed and anxious about the looming closure of the Hazelwood power plant, warning there will be catastrophic consequences for the local economy.

  9. Trump decides to skip White House press dinner

    Donald Trump won't attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual event in which he was roasted by Barack Obama in his last appearance as president.

  10. Childhood stroke victim fears medication subsidy cuts leave her at risk

    It took a team of overseas doctors to discover why Sofia Belmonte had a stroke at just eight years old and now she is concerned PBS changes could put her at risk of another.

  11. Mine pollution turning Blue Mountains river into 'waste disposal'

    Researchers discover what could be one of the worst cases of mine pollution in the world in the heart of New South Wales' pristine heritage-listed Blue Mountains.

  12. India made O'Keefe 'look dangerous': Kohli

    India captain Virat Kohli labels his side's batting performance during the first Test against Australia as "criminal", suggesting they effectively gifted Steve O'Keefe his 12-wicket haul.

  13. Indonesian woman 'paid $120' for Kim Jong-nam's assassination

    An Indonesian woman detained in Malaysia in connection with the assassination of Kim Jong-nam says she was paid about $120 to take part in what she thought was a prank television show.

  14. Tennant Creek residents want health checks after asbestos revelations

    After it was discovered children had been playing amongst exposed asbestos, locals fear for their health.

  15. Batman v Superman and Hillary's America top Razzies

    Superhero blockbuster Batman v Superman and documentary Hillary's America are bestowed with a tying four "honours" at Hollywood's hall of shame — the annual Razzies anti-awards show.

  16. Iraqi forces push deeper into Mosul as civilians flee, 'most dangerous phase' about to begin

    US-backed Iraqi forces push deeper into western Mosul, advancing in several populated southern districts after punching through the defences of Islamic State's last major urban stronghold in Iraq.

Top Stories

  1. Vehicle ploughs into mardi gras crowd in US, injuring 28

    A suspect is in custody after 28 people are injured when a vehicle ploughs into a crowd watching a mardi gras event in New Orleans, police say.

  2. Has Russia changed its tone towards Donald Trump?

    Russians celebrated at the thought of a White House that did not involve Democrat Hillary Clinton, but in the month following Donald Trump's inauguration it is clear that they're no longer "jumping down the aisles".

  3. Border agents to Muhammad Ali's son: 'Are you Muslim?'

    Muhammad Ali's son is detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and religion, a family friend says.

  4. Money on offer in bid to encourage working families into foster care

    The Queensland Government is hoping financial incentives will help to bring working families into the foster care system as it seeks to find more homes for the rising number of children in urgent need of placement.

  5. Australia and Indonesia agree to fully restore military ties

    Malcolm Turnbull and Joko Widodo hold formal talks in Sydney, reviving cooperation halted after the discovery of "insulting" posters at a Perth military training base, and reaching deals on trade and a new Australian consulate in east Java.

  6. Trump decides to skip White House press dinner

    Donald Trump won't attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual event in which he was roasted by Barack Obama in his last appearance as president.

  7. Former Wallabies player James O'Connor arrested in Paris

    Australia rugby union international James O'Connor is arrested in Paris on suspicion of attempting to buy cocaine.

  8. India made O'Keefe 'look dangerous': Kohli

    India captain Virat Kohli labels his side's batting performance during the first Test against Australia as "criminal", suggesting they effectively gifted Steve O'Keefe his 12-wicket haul.

  9. Mine pollution turning Blue Mountains river into 'waste disposal'

    Researchers discover what could be one of the worst cases of mine pollution in the world in the heart of New South Wales' pristine heritage-listed Blue Mountains.

  10. Childhood stroke victim fears medication subsidy cuts leave her at risk

    It took a team of overseas doctors to discover why Sofia Belmonte had a stroke at just eight years old and now she is concerned PBS changes could put her at risk of another.

  11. Indonesian woman 'paid $120' for Kim Jong-nam's assassination

    An Indonesian woman detained in Malaysia in connection with the assassination of Kim Jong-nam says she was paid about $120 to take part in what she thought was a prank television show.

  12. Iraqi forces push deeper into Mosul as civilians flee, 'most dangerous phase' about to begin

    US-backed Iraqi forces push deeper into western Mosul, advancing in several populated southern districts after punching through the defences of Islamic State's last major urban stronghold in Iraq.

  13. Tennant Creek residents want health checks after asbestos revelations

    After it was discovered children had been playing amongst exposed asbestos, locals fear for their health.

  14. Victoria's Premier promises changes after 'appalling' abuse of entitlements

    The resignations of the Victorian Speaker and Deputy Speaker over the abuse of parliamentary entitlements is the "right decision" and changes will be made to ensure the rules are black and white, Premier Daniel Andrews promises.

  15. Batman v Superman and Hillary's America top Razzies

    Superhero blockbuster Batman v Superman and documentary Hillary's America are bestowed with a tying four "honours" at Hollywood's hall of shame — the annual Razzies anti-awards show.

Top Stories

  1. Vehicle ploughs into mardi gras crowd in US, injuring 28

    A suspect is in custody after 28 people are injured when a vehicle ploughs into a crowd watching a mardi gras event in New Orleans, police say.

  2. Has Russia changed its tone towards Donald Trump?

    Russians celebrated at the thought of a White House that did not involve Democrat Hillary Clinton, but in the month following Donald Trump's inauguration it is clear that they're no longer "jumping down the aisles".

  3. Aboriginal candidates for both parties in first for WA seat

    Politics in the far-north seat of Kimberley is breaking new ground, with both major parties fielding Aboriginal candidates for the first time.

  4. Trump decides to skip White House press dinner

    Donald Trump won't attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual event in which he was roasted by Barack Obama in his last appearance as president.

  5. India made O'Keefe 'look dangerous': Kohli

    India captain Virat Kohli labels his side's batting performance during the first Test against Australia as "criminal", suggesting they effectively gifted Steve O'Keefe his 12-wicket haul.

  6. Margaret River garden under threat due to school expansion

    Margaret River locals are up in arms over the education department's plans to pave over a public garden to expand the local high school.

  7. Border agents to Muhammad Ali's son: 'Are you Muslim?'

    Muhammad Ali's son is detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and religion, a family friend says.

  8. Indonesian woman 'paid $120' for Kim Jong-nam's assassination

    An Indonesian woman detained in Malaysia in connection with the assassination of Kim Jong-nam says she was paid about $120 to take part in what she thought was a prank television show.

  9. Mine pollution turning Blue Mountains river into 'waste disposal'

    Researchers discover what could be one of the worst cases of mine pollution in the world in the heart of New South Wales' pristine heritage-listed Blue Mountains.

  10. Iraqi forces push deeper into Mosul as civilians flee, 'most dangerous phase' about to begin

    US-backed Iraqi forces push deeper into western Mosul, advancing in several populated southern districts after punching through the defences of Islamic State's last major urban stronghold in Iraq.

  11. WA Premier rejects report Treasurer privately backed mining tax

    Colin Barnett denies a claim from the Nationals leader, aired in a media report, that the Treasurer may have supported his proposed levy on BHP and Rio Tinto.

  12. Batman v Superman and Hillary's America top Razzies

    Superhero blockbuster Batman v Superman and documentary Hillary's America are bestowed with a tying four "honours" at Hollywood's hall of shame — the annual Razzies anti-awards show.

  13. Former Wallabies player James O'Connor arrested in Paris

    Australia rugby union international James O'Connor is arrested in Paris on suspicion of attempting to buy cocaine.

  14. Childhood stroke victim fears medication subsidy cuts leave her at risk

    It took a team of overseas doctors to discover why Sofia Belmonte had a stroke at just eight years old and now she is concerned PBS changes could put her at risk of another.

Top Stories

  1. Vehicle ploughs into mardi gras crowd in US, injuring 28

    A suspect is in custody after 28 people are injured when a vehicle ploughs into a crowd watching a mardi gras event in New Orleans, police say.

  2. Border agents to Muhammad Ali's son: 'Are you Muslim?'

    Muhammad Ali's son is detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and religion, a family friend says.

  3. Australia and Indonesia agree to fully restore military ties

    Malcolm Turnbull and Joko Widodo hold formal talks in Sydney, reviving cooperation halted after the discovery of "insulting" posters at a Perth military training base, and reaching deals on trade and a new Australian consulate in east Java.

  4. Has Russia changed its tone towards Donald Trump?

    Russians celebrated at the thought of a White House that did not involve Democrat Hillary Clinton, but in the month following Donald Trump's inauguration it is clear that they're no longer "jumping down the aisles".

  5. Hemp cultivation for industrial use one step closer in SA

    A Greens plan to legalise hemp cultivation for industrial use in South Australia will now have backing from the Labor Government, provided slight amendments are made to the bill.

  6. Push for food trucks permit changes stalled in SA parliament

    Adelaide's food trucks gain a permanent trading venue at the showgrounds, but the South Australian Government is still fighting for statewide council regulation of street trading permits.

  7. Australian tall ship marks 30 years at sea

    The only Australian tall ship to sail in the 1988 First Fleet re-enactment voyage for Australia's bicentenary celebrates 30 years on the water.

  8. Mine pollution turning Blue Mountains river into 'waste disposal'

    Researchers discover what could be one of the worst cases of mine pollution in the world in the heart of New South Wales' pristine heritage-listed Blue Mountains.

  9. Childhood stroke victim fears medication subsidy cuts leave her at risk

    It took a team of overseas doctors to discover why Sofia Belmonte had a stroke at just eight years old and now she is concerned PBS changes could put her at risk of another.

  10. Tennant Creek residents want health checks after asbestos revelations

    After it was discovered children had been playing amongst exposed asbestos, locals fear for their health.

  11. Indonesian woman 'paid $120' for Kim Jong-nam's assassination

    An Indonesian woman detained in Malaysia in connection with the assassination of Kim Jong-nam says she was paid about $120 to take part in what she thought was a prank television show.

  12. Batman v Superman and Hillary's America top Razzies

    Superhero blockbuster Batman v Superman and documentary Hillary's America are bestowed with a tying four "honours" at Hollywood's hall of shame — the annual Razzies anti-awards show.

  13. Trump decides to skip White House press dinner

    Donald Trump won't attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual event in which he was roasted by Barack Obama in his last appearance as president.

  14. Former Wallabies player James O'Connor arrested in Paris

    Australia rugby union international James O'Connor is arrested in Paris on suspicion of attempting to buy cocaine.

Top Stories

  1. Vehicle ploughs into mardi gras crowd in US, injuring 28

    A suspect is in custody after 28 people are injured when a vehicle ploughs into a crowd watching a mardi gras event in New Orleans, police say.

  2. Has Russia changed its tone towards Donald Trump?

    Russians celebrated at the thought of a White House that did not involve Democrat Hillary Clinton, but in the month following Donald Trump's inauguration it is clear that they're no longer "jumping down the aisles".

  3. Border agents to Muhammad Ali's son: 'Are you Muslim?'

    Muhammad Ali's son is detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and religion, a family friend says.

  4. Australia and Indonesia agree to fully restore military ties

    Malcolm Turnbull and Joko Widodo hold formal talks in Sydney, reviving cooperation halted after the discovery of "insulting" posters at a Perth military training base, and reaching deals on trade and a new Australian consulate in east Java.

  5. Is Canberra's cafe culture obsession sustainable?

    Like a seagull to a chip, Canberrans love to flock to the latest food adventure. But there may be too many venues trying to feed Canberra at once.

  6. Former Wallabies player James O'Connor arrested in Paris

    Australia rugby union international James O'Connor is arrested in Paris on suspicion of attempting to buy cocaine.

  7. Mine pollution turning Blue Mountains river into 'waste disposal'

    Researchers discover what could be one of the worst cases of mine pollution in the world in the heart of New South Wales' pristine heritage-listed Blue Mountains.

  8. Trump decides to skip White House press dinner

    Donald Trump won't attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual event in which he was roasted by Barack Obama in his last appearance as president.

  9. Childhood stroke victim fears medication subsidy cuts leave her at risk

    It took a team of overseas doctors to discover why Sofia Belmonte had a stroke at just eight years old and now she is concerned PBS changes could put her at risk of another.

  10. India made O'Keefe 'look dangerous': Kohli

    India captain Virat Kohli labels his side's batting performance during the first Test against Australia as "criminal", suggesting they effectively gifted Steve O'Keefe his 12-wicket haul.

  11. Victoria's Premier promises changes after 'appalling' abuse of entitlements

    The resignations of the Victorian Speaker and Deputy Speaker over the abuse of parliamentary entitlements is the "right decision" and changes will be made to ensure the rules are black and white, Premier Daniel Andrews promises.

  12. Unique clinic highlights NT's transgender health care gap

    A monthly clinic is helping transgender people previously overlooked by the NT's health system, yet its long-term future is uncertain due to funding concerns.

  13. Batman v Superman and Hillary's America top Razzies

    Superhero blockbuster Batman v Superman and documentary Hillary's America are bestowed with a tying four "honours" at Hollywood's hall of shame — the annual Razzies anti-awards show.

  14. Indonesian woman 'paid $120' for Kim Jong-nam's assassination

    An Indonesian woman detained in Malaysia in connection with the assassination of Kim Jong-nam says she was paid about $120 to take part in what she thought was a prank television show.

  15. Iraqi forces push deeper into Mosul as civilians flee, 'most dangerous phase' about to begin

    US-backed Iraqi forces push deeper into western Mosul, advancing in several populated southern districts after punching through the defences of Islamic State's last major urban stronghold in Iraq.

Top Stories

  1. Vehicle ploughs into mardi gras crowd in US, injuring 28

    A suspect is in custody after 28 people are injured when a vehicle ploughs into a crowd watching a mardi gras event in New Orleans, police say.

  2. Has Russia changed its tone towards Donald Trump?

    Russians celebrated at the thought of a White House that did not involve Democrat Hillary Clinton, but in the month following Donald Trump's inauguration it is clear that they're no longer "jumping down the aisles".

  3. Food truck vendors spruik Tasmania's untapped potential

    In a bid to liven up Hobart's streets and provide dining alternatives, the City Council makes it easier for food trucks to operate, despite concerns from the hospitality industry.

  4. Australia and Indonesia agree to fully restore military ties

    Malcolm Turnbull and Joko Widodo hold formal talks in Sydney, reviving cooperation halted after the discovery of "insulting" posters at a Perth military training base, and reaching deals on trade and a new Australian consulate in east Java.

  5. Border agents to Muhammad Ali's son: 'Are you Muslim?'

    Muhammad Ali's son is detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and religion, a family friend says.

  6. Government to acquire land to progress Mount Wellington cable car

    The Tasmanian Government announces plans to compulsorily acquire land on Hobart’s Mount Wellington to help facilitate the construction of a cable car.

  7. Hobart Lord Mayor backs State Government TasWater takeover

    Hobart's Lord Mayor supports the Tasmanian Government's plan to take control of water and sewerage infrastructure, despite concerns about the loss of dividends to councils.

  8. Trump decides to skip White House press dinner

    Donald Trump won't attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual event in which he was roasted by Barack Obama in his last appearance as president.

  9. India made O'Keefe 'look dangerous': Kohli

    India captain Virat Kohli labels his side's batting performance during the first Test against Australia as "criminal", suggesting they effectively gifted Steve O'Keefe his 12-wicket haul.

  10. Mine pollution turning Blue Mountains river into 'waste disposal'

    Researchers discover what could be one of the worst cases of mine pollution in the world in the heart of New South Wales' pristine heritage-listed Blue Mountains.

  11. Unique clinic highlights NT's transgender health care gap

    A monthly clinic is helping transgender people previously overlooked by the NT's health system, yet its long-term future is uncertain due to funding concerns.

  12. Childhood stroke victim fears medication subsidy cuts leave her at risk

    It took a team of overseas doctors to discover why Sofia Belmonte had a stroke at just eight years old and now she is concerned PBS changes could put her at risk of another.

  13. Tennant Creek residents want health checks after asbestos revelations

    After it was discovered children had been playing amongst exposed asbestos, locals fear for their health.

  14. Iraqi forces push deeper into Mosul as civilians flee, 'most dangerous phase' about to begin

    US-backed Iraqi forces push deeper into western Mosul, advancing in several populated southern districts after punching through the defences of Islamic State's last major urban stronghold in Iraq.

  15. Batman v Superman and Hillary's America top Razzies

    Superhero blockbuster Batman v Superman and documentary Hillary's America are bestowed with a tying four "honours" at Hollywood's hall of shame — the annual Razzies anti-awards show.

Top Stories

  1. Vehicle ploughs into mardi gras crowd in US, injuring 28

    A suspect is in custody after 28 people are injured when a vehicle ploughs into a crowd watching a mardi gras event in New Orleans, police say.

  2. Has Russia changed its tone towards Donald Trump?

    Russians celebrated at the thought of a White House that did not involve Democrat Hillary Clinton, but in the month following Donald Trump's inauguration it is clear that they're no longer "jumping down the aisles".

  3. Tennant Creek residents want health checks after asbestos revelations

    After it was discovered children had been playing amongst exposed asbestos, locals fear for their health.

  4. Unique clinic highlights NT's transgender health care gap

    A monthly clinic is helping transgender people previously overlooked by the NT's health system, yet its long-term future is uncertain due to funding concerns.

  5. Australia and Indonesia agree to fully restore military ties

    Malcolm Turnbull and Joko Widodo hold formal talks in Sydney, reviving cooperation halted after the discovery of "insulting" posters at a Perth military training base, and reaching deals on trade and a new Australian consulate in east Java.

  6. Unscarred Aussie side able to thrive in India, Smith says

    The fresh faces in the Australian side are key to capitalising on the momentum against India, Steve Smith says.

  7. Fatal crash kills two teen pedestrians near Darwin

    Two 15-year-olds pedestrians are killed on the Stuart Highway near Darwin, after being struck by a vehicle at 2:30am Saturday morning.

  8. Childhood stroke victim fears medication subsidy cuts leave her at risk

    It took a team of overseas doctors to discover why Sofia Belmonte had a stroke at just eight years old and now she is concerned PBS changes could put her at risk of another.

  9. Border agents to Muhammad Ali's son: 'Are you Muslim?'

    Muhammad Ali's son is detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and religion, a family friend says.

  10. Former Wallabies player James O'Connor arrested in Paris

    Australia rugby union international James O'Connor is arrested in Paris on suspicion of attempting to buy cocaine.

  11. Trump decides to skip White House press dinner

    Donald Trump won't attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual event in which he was roasted by Barack Obama in his last appearance as president.

  12. Iraqi forces push deeper into Mosul as civilians flee, 'most dangerous phase' about to begin

    US-backed Iraqi forces push deeper into western Mosul, advancing in several populated southern districts after punching through the defences of Islamic State's last major urban stronghold in Iraq.

  13. Indonesian woman 'paid $120' for Kim Jong-nam's assassination

    An Indonesian woman detained in Malaysia in connection with the assassination of Kim Jong-nam says she was paid about $120 to take part in what she thought was a prank television show.

  14. Batman v Superman and Hillary's America top Razzies

    Superhero blockbuster Batman v Superman and documentary Hillary's America are bestowed with a tying four "honours" at Hollywood's hall of shame — the annual Razzies anti-awards show.

  15. Rio revellers question odd opening ceremony of iconic Carnival

    Revellers across Brazil begin Carnival celebrations, taking to the streets to dance and blow off steam at a time of economic angst and fury with politicians over a sprawling corruption scandal.

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  2. Quiz: Famous roles that almost went to someone else

  3. A congested journey to Moscow's past

  4. Are selective schools the best place for gifted students?

  5. Australian tall ship marks 30 years at sea

  6. No simple justice at the Khmer Rouge tribunal

  7. On the trail of the world's largest glider

  8. All-timber apartments assembled like flat-packed furniture

  9. Scientists prepare to fight Trump's 'war on science'

  10. Your best pictures from the week

  11. Game: Can you pick the Oscars winners?

  12. Australia's first-Test win over India in numbers

  13. Urban foraging: Nutritious weeds in your backyard

  14. Is there any money left to be made in the movies?

Features

  1. Quiz: Famous roles that almost went to someone else

  2. A congested journey to Moscow's past

  3. No simple justice at the Khmer Rouge tribunal

  4. On the trail of the world's largest glider

  5. All-timber apartments assembled like flat-packed furniture

  6. Scientists prepare to fight Trump's 'war on science'

  7. Australia's first-Test win over India in numbers

  8. Urban foraging: Nutritious weeds in your backyard

  9. Is there any money left to be made in the movies?

  10. Port Lincoln honours Matthew Flinders and his cat

  11. What is your university doing to prevent rape?

  12. ABC News Quiz: From Earth-sized planets to Ned Kelly's mum

  13. Abbott morphs from leadership aspirant into political assassin

  14. The frugal movement saving people thousands

  15. Game: Can you pick the Oscars winners?

  16. Australia's oldest Mardi Gras turns 60

  17. Your best pictures from the week

Features

  1. Are selective schools the best place for gifted students?

  2. Quiz: Famous roles that almost went to someone else

  3. A congested journey to Moscow's past

  4. All-timber apartments assembled like flat-packed furniture

  5. No simple justice at the Khmer Rouge tribunal

  6. Scientists prepare to fight Trump's 'war on science'

  7. Australia's first-Test win over India in numbers

  8. On the trail of the world's largest glider

  9. Game: Can you pick the Oscars winners?

  10. Urban foraging: Nutritious weeds in your backyard

  11. Is there any money left to be made in the movies?

  12. Death at Beware Reef won't deter reef protection group

  13. Port Lincoln honours Matthew Flinders and his cat

Features

  1. Quiz: Famous roles that almost went to someone else

  2. A congested journey to Moscow's past

  3. No simple justice at the Khmer Rouge tribunal

  4. Are selective schools the best place for gifted students?

  5. 'Not just for girls': Gold Coast boys tackle synchronised swimming

  6. All-timber apartments assembled like flat-packed furniture

  7. On the trail of the world's largest glider

  8. Scientists prepare to fight Trump's 'war on science'

  9. Australia's first-Test win over India in numbers

  10. Urban foraging: Nutritious weeds in your backyard

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  10. Port Lincoln honours Matthew Flinders and his cat

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  1. Quiz: Famous roles that almost went to someone else

  2. A congested journey to Moscow's past

  3. Are selective schools the best place for gifted students?

  4. Australian tall ship marks 30 years at sea

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  6. On the trail of the world's largest glider

  7. All-timber apartments assembled like flat-packed furniture

  8. Rowing coach kelpies keep the girls moving

  9. Australia's first-Test win over India in numbers

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  11. Is there any money left to be made in the movies?

  12. Port Lincoln honours Matthew Flinders and his cat

  13. What is your university doing to prevent rape?

  14. Test your news knowledge on Earth-sized planets and Ned Kelly's mum

  15. Abbott morphs from leadership aspirant into political assassin

  16. Australia's oldest Mardi Gras turns 60

  17. Your best pictures from the week

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  1. Quiz: Famous roles that almost went to someone else

  2. Are selective schools the best place for gifted students?

  3. A congested journey to Moscow's past

  4. No simple justice at the Khmer Rouge tribunal

  5. On the trail of the world's largest glider

  6. All-timber apartments assembled like flat-packed furniture

  7. Scientists prepare to fight Trump's 'war on science'

  8. Australia's first-Test win over India in numbers

  9. Urban foraging: Nutritious weeds in your backyard

  10. Is there any money left to be made in the movies?

  11. What is your university doing to prevent rape?

  12. Test your news knowledge on Earth-sized planets and Ned Kelly's mum

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  1. Is there any money left to be made in the movies?

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  2. No pain, no gain? Not quite

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