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Live: Erin Patterson awaits appeal decision on mushroom murder convictions
Three judges from Victoria's Court of Appeal will hand down their judgment on Erin Patterson's appeal against her murder convictions and on the prosecution's appeal over her sentence.
Australia sitting on unused goldmine of old gigantic tyres
With global rubber consumption set to exceed production this year, recyclers say the 110,000 tonnes of mining tyres buried each year represent millions in potential revenue.
For the fans who became heroes, Samoa vs Tonga is bigger than a grand final
Ahead of the latest instalment of their timeless rivalry, a new generation of Samoan and Tongan stars have transformed from fans into the new heroes of their nation.
Last drinks called as council prepares to demolish town's only pub
The Robinvale Hotel, which caught alight in 2015 and has sat gutted and derelict in the town's CBD, is set for demolition.
Live: Federal government launches probe into future of Australia Post
Communications Minister Anika Wells says a parliamentary inquiry will examine whether Australia Post is keeping pace with Australians' needs for the future. Follow live.
Live: ASX set to rise despite tech stock sell-off overseas
The Australian share market is likely to rise on opening this morning with ASX 200 futures up 15 points overnight. Follow live.
Controversial goldmine subject of new Aboriginal protection application
A fresh Aboriginal protection application has been submitted as the battle to protect the Belubula headwaters from a goldmine's tailings dam continues.
First Guardian investors dealt another 'utterly devastating' blow
First Guardian investor Melinda Kee is one of thousands of investors who have received the devastating news that they may not be able to recover the millions of dollars they invested in the scheme that later collapsed.
Trump spruiks economy as farmer-funded ads attack cost-of-living record
The last economy snapshot before the midterms has handed US President Donald Trump a mixed bag.
Australia's Cape Town desperation evident on another pulsating Test day
Pat Cummins and Australia show just how much winning this series in South Africa means to them as the third Test is set up for a gripping finale.