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The nation's capital is officially the best place in Australia to be a mum.

3 Palestinian children have been killed in a Gaza house fire started by a candle, sparking internal finger-pointing over the coastal territory's lingering power crisis

THE Western Bulldogs ultimately edged out a remarkably efficient Adelaide in another absolute belter between these modern-day beauties.

Can the Black Cats earn a much-needed three points against Guus Hiddink's team as they look to move out of the relegation zone? Follow all the action LIVE on Goal

Tribune Publishing Co.’s second-largest shareholder publicly urged the board to engage in negotiations with Gannett Co. after it rejected an approximately $400 million takeover offer from the rival newspaper publisher.

“Beautiful” Cape Town is also one of the world's deadliest cities, writes Kevin Ritchie.

– John Mikel Obi will stay at Chelsea until the 2016/2017 season when his contract will expire  – Mikel Obi has been a Chelsea midfielder since 2006 when he arrived from Lyn Oslo  – The Nigerian has not been given assurances that his contract with the club will be renewed  Super Eagles captain, John Obi […]

Racism becomes not the subjugation of a people that has its roots in history, but a series of bloopers in which the unfortunate are caught out, writes Andrew Donaldson.

It was too much to expect the Western Bulldogs and Adelaide to reprise their scintillating 2015 elimination final but they just about did.

From South Carolina barbecue to In-N-Out burgers in California, here's what it's like eating on the campaign trail — and off any type of diet.

William Saunderson-Meyer says both Trump and Malema are outsiders who want to topple the existing order.

The appearance of an oil tanker, washed up and grounded on the shores of Liberia in west Africa with no crew or life boats, remains a mystery and a security concern. The Maritime Executive reports: The ship was abandoned when discovered by local residents, leading to speculation (but no confirmed reports) regarding the crew’s whereabouts. Farbric Radio reports that fishermen had spotted the vessel near the town of Taililor on Monday, and had not seen either crew or lifeboats aboard; the station said... Читать дальше...

To say scientists are unhappy about the New Yorker's recent feature on epigenetic research might be an understatement. Here are some complaints, assembled by the biologist Jerry Coyne on his blog:

A Sufi Muslim spiritual leader was hacked to death in Bangladesh, the latest in a flurry of similar attacks across the country, police said Saturday. The body of 65-year-old Mohammad Shahidullah was recovered in a mango orchard in Tanore, located in the country’s Rajshahi district, according to Mohammad Nisharul Arif, superintendent of the district police. […]

The Magpies simply must beat the already-relegated Villans if they're to avoid joining them in the Championship next season. Can they do it? Follow the LIVE action with Goal!

Eddie Howe's men take on their mid-table rivals at Dean Court, with a win for either likely to guarantee Premier League safety

Carissa Clendenon of Wildlife Safari placed a microphone near the chest of Pancake the cheetah Friday morning at Lincoln Elementary School and the hundreds of kids gathered for the assembly fell silent.

Correspondents, editors and producers from our newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag. Each weekend, we highlight some of the best stories.

At a rally in Oregon on Friday, Donald Trump attacked Hillary Clinton over her husband's mistresses without citing any specific examples or sources.

A Hawaii man was arrested Friday after cops noticed blood dripping from the trunk of his car — and found a woman’s body stuffed inside.

WASHINGTON (AP) — American employers signaled their caution about a sluggish economy by slowing their pace of hiring in April after months of robust job growth. [...] companies raised pay, and their employees worked more hours — a combination that lifted income and, if sustained, could quicken the U.S. expansion. Anecdotal evidence suggests that some employers have become concerned that sluggish growth could weaken customer demand and limit the need for more employees. "The figures are a yellow light... Читать дальше...