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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull during Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra on Monday 19 June 2017. fedpol ...

PM promises social media crackdown to target terrorists

Three customers slipped on grapes at Coles in a 12 month period.

Sour grapes: not Coles's fault that customer slipped on fruit

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I'm not just OK about not having kids, I'm truly delighted

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The blaze after Krste Kovacevski set fire to his ex-wife's home.

Man burns down his ex-wife's uninsured home out of spite

The RAC helicopter was called to assist.

Motorbike rider stable after crashing near Bunbury on Saturday

Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop says a third Australian is involved in the London attacks.

Bishop welcomes prosecution of Bali bombing architect

US-led coalition kills 500 Syrian civilians in one month

Stolen $200,000 Porsche, meth seized after car chase

Hundreds evacuated from London high rises due to fire risk

The retirement racket: How retirees sold dream are being ripped off

More than 100 feared dead as landslide buries Chinese village

Connie Munoz of Maroubra works for a PR agency for seven months, saves all her money, and then takes unpaid leave and ...

Meet the people who work only a few months a year

Israel Folau during the Italy match.

Two late tries save the Wallabies as Australia beats Italy

NASA has questioned Gwyneth Paltrow's claims about her 'wellness stickers'.

NASA schools Gwyneth on 'energy sticker' claims

The house for sale at 5 Patula Place, Menora, is one of a collection of Perth houses designed by Iwan Iwanoff.

Rare architectural gem hits the market in Perth

Chris Rock's Total Balckout show dives into some personal failures.

Chris Rock reveals personal bombshells to Perth crowd

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Earlier this week, Brendan was the first homeowner in Victoria to install a Powerwall 2 for the cost of $10,917.

$0 energy bills? Tesla Powerwall 2 nears first WA installation

Moments before the collision.

Who's in the right? WA crash reignites merging debate

Fire risk in London flats highlights a class ...

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Here's what some of Trump's family thinks of ...

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British parliament hit by cyber attack, reports

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The house for sale at 5 Patula Place, Menora, is one of a collection of Perth houses designed by Iwan Iwanoff.

Mid-century modern fans abuzz over Iwanoff house for sale

Rebecca Holland

Decor styled by Darren Palmer. Images and extract from HomeSpace by Darren Palmer (Murdoch Books, RRP $39.99). ...

Darren Palmer's trade tips on shopping smart for your home

Nik Bulum in his Braddon store Unit Concepts, which is closing in September.

The developer creating one of the country's hippest retail strips

Mary's Cottages on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, are up for sale for about £1.25 million ($2.1 million).

Permanent vacation: Want to buy your own holiday village?

This cosy and inviting living space at 25 Delecta Avenue, Clareville NSW evokes the romance of winter.

How to win over buyers in a winter property market

The crash happened just after 8am Saturday.

Motorbike rider killed in early morning crash south of Perth

UPDATED
Phil Hickey

Luxury Porsche recovered after chase through Mount Lawley

Phil Hickey

Elderly lady rescued from burning home overnight

UPDATED
Phil Hickey

NSW Deputy Police Commissioner Catherine Burn is among the applicants for the top job at WA Police.

Deputy NSW Police Commissioner applies for WA's top job

EXCLUSIVE
Phil Hickey

Updated and modernised HPT clips will also be delivered as part of the changes.

WA learner driver changes to ensure 'greater driving experience'

Hannah Barry

The RSPCA have again appealed for help to locate the man seen in this video.

RSPCA WA calls for help to solve animal cruelty cases

Hannah Barry

A builder claimed the final design for Mr Bright's home was a breach of copyright.

Perth builder fails in attempt to sue for 'stealing home design'

Heather McNeill

The blaze after Krste Kovacevski set fire to his ex-wife's home.

Man burned down ex-wife's home out of spite

NSW

Hunters Hill Hotel - 'a cornerstone, integral community establishment' - has been bought by Gallagher Hotel Management.

Two Sydney pubs snapped up for $65m

NSW

Logan filmmaker Mirene Igwabi's Adele has won best short film at Sydney's Film Festival.

Life in 'hood' inspires filmmaker towards Oscar

QLD

A Canberra man helped police track his stolen car through his mobile phone left in the vehicle, a Canberra court has heard.

Man tracks stolen car through mobile phone

ACT

Greens senator Lee Rhiannon is under attack from her federal Greens colleagues.

Greens tensions boil over with spectacular attack on Rhiannon

Gonski 2.0: the story of how the government got it done

EXCLUSIVE
Matthew Knott

Turnbull promises social media crackdown to target terrorists

James Massola

Education Minister Simon Birmingham was smiling on Friday after successfully negotiating the passage of the government's ...

'It's a bit rich': state governments forced to increase school funding

Minister for Foreign Affairs Julie Bishop says a third Australian is involved in the London attacks.

Bishop welcomes charges against Bali bombing architect

Fergus Hunter

Ben Oquist, executive director of the Australia Institute.

Climate forces consolidate as coal backers rush for help

EXCLUSIVE
Mark Kenny

The scandal that engulfed former speaker Bronwyn Bishop after she chartered a helicopter has put a dent in the total ...

Politicians' overseas travel bill slashed amid expenses crackdown

Davidson appears to be teasing police and the media by "checking in" to locations throughout Europe.

Police suspect crime syndicate helped Bali prisoners escape

Jewel Topsfield

The Houses of Parliament is investigating unauthorised attempts to access email accounts.

British parliament hit by cyber attack, reports

The landslide on Saturday morning smashed some 40 homes, where more than 100 people are feared to be buried.

More than 100 feared buried as landslide destroys Chinese village

Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

'Trump's worst nightmare': Mueller's dream team has nous

Cat Rodie with her children.

The familiar 'mummy war' making an unfortunate comeback

Cat Rodie

2015: Giant dancing tampons protest against the GST on sanitary products on the front lawn of Parliament House.

Why women can't go with the flow on the tampon tax

COMMENT
Judith Ireland

Karen Handel declares victory during an election-night watch party.

Trump put his neck on the line with a tweet - and it paid off

ANALYSIS
Paul McGeough

Geoff Richards

Retirement racket: How retirees sold a dream are being ripped off

Australia's highly-indebted housing market could slow in the second half of the year if banks raise their rates to pass ...

The home loan borrowers being left out to dry

ANALYSIS
Elizabeth Knight

Globalisation has exposed workers in developed nations to competition from cheaper, lower wages workers in developing ...

Workers' share of economic pie is too low: here's how to reverse it

COMMENT
Jessica Irvine

James Packer's casino empire has given up on its global expansion.

'It doesn't make sense': Packer's move a risk for Crown casinos

ANALYSIS

The Naked CEO sacked, will walk away with $4.9m

'The precedent is very significant' – bank fears mounting

Clancy Yeates

$65 million deal for two Sydney pubs

Carolyn Cummins

Australia not yet ready for whistleblower bounties: ASIC

Nassim Khadem

St Agnes' XO proves how good Aussie brandy can be.

The underrated spirit you should be drinking tonight

Smart Sipping

George Clooney with the lucrative Casamigos Tequila.

Clooney's $1 billion windfall shows the true power of celebrity

Fine Drinks

Connie Munoz of Maroubra works for a PR agency for seven months, saves all her money, and then takes unpaid leave and ...

Could you work just a few months a year to make time for adventures?

Christine Long

Millennials are not eschewing property ownership for avocado breakfasts - they're turning to share investment.

Millennials are better with money than I was in my 20s

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

The impact of male unemployement affects female partners too.

Unemployment in men wreaks havoc on their female partners

James Adonis

Wei-Jien Tan and Robert Quinn are winning grants for the vital signs monitoring patch.

Prize-winning business inspired by 200 days in a hospital room

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Prince Harry claims 'nobody wants the throne'

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Mining magnate hits John Oliver with defamation lawsuit

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Fact check: Sean Spicer saying things

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Man knocked out in Claremont coward's punch

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES - JUNE 16: An aerial view of surfers at Mackenzies Beach on June 16, 2017 in Sydney, Australia. ...

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Fake news? Stephen Colbert considers a run at the US presidency on Russian TV.

Colbert tells Russian TV he's mulling presidential run

Bryan Alexander

A street library in Newtown.

The little libraries spreading love and changing lives

Ali Gripper

Audrey Ormella, Aoife Brazil and Madeleine Albany celebrate the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter in Sydney.

Fans celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter

Broede Carmody

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Netflix is safe, but Australian TV drama might not be

Karl Quinn

Johnny Depp at Glastonbury, where he made controversial remarks about Donald Trump.

'Poor taste': Depp sorry for Trump assassination joke

Stephanie Merry and Lindsey Bever

Ronny Chieng was headhunted for The Daily Show in 2015.

Ronny Chieng on The Daily Show and his comedy bout life at uni

The Good Life
Kylie Northover

Colin Fassnidge has paid tribute to his "sparring partner" Darren Simpson.

'One of the best': Celebrity chef Darren Simpson has died

Mick Molloy and Jane Kennedy will host Triple M's first national drive show.

Radio royalty join Triple M's first national drive show

Nathanael Cooper

Dianne Laurance poses in front of the 'Chick on a Stick' at her former winery.

'Chick on a Stick' to stay as new wineries open at famous Margs landmark

David Prestipino

Is Elmar's taking the mickey with this mountain of cheese?

'Something has gone wrong here': Elmar's adds cheese to nachos

Watts' irreverent humour was a staple on many sports program in the early 80s.

Vale John K Watts: the best ever... but could he play football?

Simon Beaumont

Oliver Curtis after a swim at Bondi Beach on Saturday.

Oliver Curtis spends first day as a free man with family

Amy Croffey

Salim Mehajer and his sister Mary Mehajer at the Sparkle of Hope Ball, Fairfield, on April 9.

Salim Mehajer's sister raises $20k for charity as he faces fraud charges

Amy Croffey

Kate Fowler and Justin Hemmes at Sydney Fashion Week in May.

Justin Hemmes and Kate Fowler welcome second baby girl

Amy Croffey

A model wearing a design from the Les Benjamins spring/summer 2018 collection.

Turkish designer accused of misusing Indigenous art

Melissa Singer

NASA has questioned Gwyneth Paltrow's claims about her 'wellness stickers'.

NASA schools Gwyneth on 'energy sticker' claims

Lindsey Bever

Nabil Gazal and Roxy Jacenko dining at Sydney's Otto restaurant in a file picture.

Third wheel Nabil absent as Oliver and Roxy reunited

Andrew Hornery

Imagine the percentage of future 18-year-olds who will one day identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual if they grew up with ...

It's time to retire the 'born this way' argument for LGBT rights

Megan McArdle

Say yes to office appropriate tartan.

The enduring trends to add to cart/your life

Vanessa Friedman

Some newborn babies can't handle too much commotion.

Eight things you should not do when visiting new parents

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Is it a crime to admit you love co-parenting after divorce?

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I struggled to find a connection with my baby

Thin and crispy choc-chip bikkies.

Thin, crisp choc-chip bikkies

Dan Lepard

Fresh produce on offer at various Farmer's Markets

A beginner's guide to shopping at a farmers' market

Elizabeth Clarke

Roast pork with braised red cabbage.

Roast pork with braised red cabbage

Neil Perry

Despite recent bad publicity, United still has a few things to learn about customer service.

Traveller letters: United jet catches fire and then they left us stranded

SATC sponsored content for Good Food. Adelaide cocktail bars Hennessy Rooftop Bar at Mayfair Hotel

Six of Australia's most amazing places to stay are all in one state

Helen O'Neill

Spider-Men on board Jetstar Japan's first flight from Tokyo to Osaka.

Budget swingers: 40 Spider-Men invade Jetstar flight

Craig Platt

Mario + Rabbids

Mario shooter shouldn't work, but it does

A home WiFi map can help troubleshoot your flaky wireless network.

The best tools for escaping WiFi hell

COMMENT

Smartphone makers will be just like any commodity and Aitken thinks the smartphone cycle is peaking so is also cautious ...

iPhone storage not going as far as it used to? It's not just you

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OnePlus 5 is a cheap, amazing flagship killer

Kotaku

FreeviewPlus makes it much easier to find something worth watching on free-to-air television.

FreeviewPlus Catch Up TV gets a revamp

COMMENT

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Feature: Mazda3 and 323 over the years

David McCowen

Lindy Klim followed a transformation video with a debut image of her golden hued colour on Instagram, writing, ...

Star & Car: Lindy Klim, fashion model

Owen Thomson

Hyundai has big plans for its next fuel cell-powered vehicle.

Why Australian innovation is driving hydrogen cars

David McCowen

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Toyota on track for best month yet

Stephen Ottley

Kia's Picanto hatch offers value motoring.

The new kia Picanto might be the ideal first car

Stephen Ottley

A man walks past a Honda on display at Honda headquarters in Tokyo. Honda recalled an additional 4.89 million vehicles ...

Honda halts production after cyber attack

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Israel Folau during the Italy match.

Wallabies and Italy clash in Brisbane

Gold Coast's Gary Ablett will have to delay his 300th game.

Ablett's 300th delayed, will miss with calf injury

Jason Day

Day signs for a wrong score, misses the cut anyway

Big comeback: Dan Hannebery of the Swans celebrates a goal.

Rohan heroics saves Swans in last-second win over Bombers

Dan Evans

Dan Evans provisionally banned after positive cocaine test

Grant Birchall and Isaac Smith

Hawks in upset win over table-topping Crows

Mural of Demons pest Tomas Bugg in Hosier Lane.

Demon gets a spray: giant mural of Bugg in Hosier Lane

Afghanistan players celebrate the dismissal of Ireland's Ed Joyce during their fourth one day international cricket ...

Two new nations to play Test cricket after historic vote