| | | | Wind changes sweeping Victoria are pushing flames towards rural towns, bringing new challenges for communities and authorities threatened by blazes in the state's east. | | | | The New South Wales Rural Fire Service says the truck landed on its roof, crushing 28-year-old volunteer Samuel McPaul, while a second truck was also tipped over. | | | | Australians will ring in the new year with a bang tonight — literally — as traditional fireworks displays light up many cities. But what if they didn't? | | | | A new regime of regulation is set to hit the scandal-prone financial planning industry, and one little word in the new rule book could have very significant implications, writes Andrew Robertson. | | | | Bill was a cop, Brett was a crim. A chance encounter between them changed one of their lives forever. Nearly 40 years later, chance also brought them back together, for the type of conversation men rarely get to have. | | | | Crystals might be popular among practitioners of new-age spiritualism, but there are concerns some stones could be sourced from mines with dubious records. | | | | Two titan climate campaigners, Greta Thunberg and Sir David Attenborough, join forces to push politicians and businesses to step up action on climate change after a year in which schoolchildren took to the world's streets in protest. | | | | Five watch and act alerts are in place across three Tasmanian fire grounds this morning, with concerns properties have been damaged. | | | | In 2019, there has been more than one mass shooting per day in the United States. But the nation's resistance to gun control is about more than just the frontier spirit of the American people — and it's unlikely to change anytime soon, writes Shaun Ratcliff and Zoe Meers. | | | | Doubt is cast over Australia's efforts to extradite alleged child abuser Malka Leifer from Israel, with concerns a new controversial political appointment could stall the process. | |  |
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