• 6 mins ago

Things off the field keep stacking up against Fremantle, with a new setback to comeback plans for top young defender Alex Pearce.

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Star West Coast recruit Sam Mitchell is making a rapid recovery from an ankle injury in time for what looms as an emotional first outing against his old club Hawthorn in Melbourne on Sunday.

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Erdogan says concentrating power in the hands of the president is vital to prevent instability. But the narrowness of his victory could have the opposite effect.

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TPG shares have been dumped, sending the stock plummeting more than 18 per cent and shedding a billion dollars from its market value, after it revealed plans to build Australia's fourth mobile network

• 39 mins ago

Sankalpa Mahatara is lucky to be alive after two teenage boys allegedly stabbed him in the chest beside a Queanbeyan road.

• 41 mins ago

The Consumer Action Law Centre says ordinary people need a free, quick and fair way to resolve disputes over goods and services purchased in Australia. But retailers says cuts to corporate tax and penalty rates more important.

• 44 mins ago

A campaign to make California its own nation folded abruptly on Monday - after one of its leaders announced that he plans to make Russia, not the Golden State, his home.

• 49 mins ago

"Compared to 2012, I believe the level of complaints were significantly higher," the head of Queensland's electoral commission said.

• 55 mins ago

Thai authorities have ordered the clearance of food stalls across the capital by the end of the year.

• 55 mins ago

Analysts and fund managers expect the upcoming US quarterly earnings season to be the strongest in some years.

• 58 mins ago

Canberra winger Jordan Rapana has declared himself fit for his side's NRL clash with Manly, despite a knee injury which threatened to rule him out of the game.

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A woman has died after a single-vehicle crash on the Hume Highway on Tuesday morning.

• 1 hr ago

An 18-year-old Kambah man used a stolen car to perform burnouts before losing control, crashing it and then pulling a hunting knife on a bystander who approached him.

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Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has warned North Korea's attempts to develop nuclear missiles that could reach the United States and Australia pose an "unacceptable" risk to the region, and must be stopped.

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Malaysia's former opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has filed a new legal challenge to his five-year jail sentence on sodomy charges that are widely seen as politically-motivated.

• COMMENT
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The President has entered a very dangerous game of chicken - we must hope he is thinking 10 steps ahead, writes Juliet Samuel.

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A boy remains in a critical condition after falling from a carnival ride on the Mornington Peninsula on Monday evening.

• BREAKING
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A Brighton jewellery store has reportedly been attacked by a group of youths in an unsuccessful daylight robbery.

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NSW coach Laurie Daley said he wouldn't let Moses go but if push came to shove, he would ask the Eels for one of their star players in return.

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Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt has foreshadowed a "big hit" to the state budget because of Cyclone Debbie.

• 1 hr ago

Police say man got into a fight with a 26-year-old after arguing with him and a woman at a Surfers Paradise unit.

• ANALYSIS

Australia's poorest people are taking on negatively geared property investments, despite their inability to manage the risks.

Latrell Mitchell's Sydney Roosters teammates have urged patience with the 19 -year-old after the emerging star was given time off to visit family in Taree last weekend.

The Australian sharemarket will be populated increasingly by pirates if one local investor gets his way

Islamic State is talking to al-Qaeda about a possible alliance as Iraqi troops close in on IS fighters in Mosul, Iraqi VP said.

eBay says it will likely block Australian shoppers from buying goods from overseas if the government pushes ahead with plans to apply GST on all goods sold through the online marketplace.

Liberal Democrats accuse British-born first lady of helping to prop up her husband's regime in Syria

• Live

Geopolitical tensions and further falls in iron ore have sparked broad and solid selling on the sharemarket, with losses in BHP and Telstra leading the falls.

An Australian woman who was injured in an acid attack at a London nightclub says she feared she had been caught up in a terrorist attack when chaos erupted inside the venue.

An unlicensed teenage driver has been charged by police after crashing a car into a Thornlie house on Monday night.

US specialty metals maker Arconic has announced that chief executive Klaus Kleinfeld resigned after it found he sent a letter in "poor judgment" to Elliott Management, with whom it is embroiled in a proxy war and which used the chance to again criticise the company's board.

An Ararat wind farm in Victoria is now generating enough power for 37,000 Canberra homes as the ACT continues towards its target of 100% renewables.

Former Wallabies winger Drew Mitchell has announced he will retire at the end of the French Top 14 season.

ACT's economic strength continues to grow and Canberra cop praised for managing her own crash scene.

As reported by Fairfax Media last week, Newcastle have turned their attention to luring Kieran Foran after missing out on Jack Bird, with the star NRL playmaker meeting with Knights coach Nathan Brown on the weekend.

The Elizabeth Quay water park is about to leave the nest after a troubled adolescence.

A public Easter egg hunt has turned bitter after parents accused organisers of confiscating chocolate from their children and making them cry.

The rally that's made the rupee Asia's best performer in the past three months is threatened.

The MRP is set to determine whether Hawthorn defender Josh Gibson's bump on Geelong's Tom Ruggles was appropriate.

Netflix reported slower growth than analysts were predicting — held back by a dearth of big releases like "House of Cards".

Geelong and St Kilda have reinforced their bid to join the national women's league in 2018, putting forward separate submissions to be considered this week by the AFL Commission.

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Local shares are due to open slightly higher after Wall Street resumed trade with a turnaround session, finishing in positive territory to snap a three-day losing streak.

At least five high-profile members of England's Six Nations Championship-winning side are to miss out on selection for the British and Irish Lions squad for the tour of New Zealand, The Daily Telegraph can reveal.

SWIFT, the global bank messaging system, on Monday advised clients to pay close attention to security after the latest Shadow Brokers release.

Good morning Melbourne, there's a chill in the air out there with the temperature down to a single digit.

Hawthorn skipper Jarryd Roughead has hit back at claims his teammates have lost the hunger for success after the Hawks slumped to a 0-4 start to the season.

State and federal governments are promising action to make property more affordable for first-home buyers. But what would be the best policies?

What's the latest frontier to be conquered by low-cost exchange-traded funds? Emerging-market debt.

Crash comes a day after two people died in Bruce Highway accident.