Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus on the Gold Coast ~movies Article 183 words 18 votes
Australia records first cases of human-to-human transmission of coronavirus ~health Article 53 words 6 votes
Train driver and rail worker dead after passenger train derails near Wallan, north of Melbourne ~transport Article 1017 words 5 votes
Australian Federal Court orders Google to turn over identifying information of user who left negative review for Melbourne dentist ~tech google Article 675 words 8 votes
High Court rules Aboriginal people cannot be deported for criminal convictions, cannot be 'alien' to Australia ~news australia Article 687 words 16 votes
Australian government lawyers warned the tax commissioner the controversial "robodebt" program could be illegal on the same day the Federal Government suspended the scheme ~finance Article 449 words 5 votes
Hong Kong protesters are using apps to avoid restaurants they suspect are pro-China ~tech Article 833 words 10 votes
Chinese ambassador dismisses Uyghurs mass detention as 'fake news' ~news china.xinjiang australia politics Article 351 words 9 votes
Scotland's UK election results deliver another independence mandate, says First Minister ~society politics Article 662 words 13 votes
Go grandmaster Lee Se-Dol retires saying artificial intelligence cannot be defeated ~games.tabletop board games Article 334 words 22 votes
Former NSW Fire chief frustrated at Govt for 'sweeping climate change under the rug' ~enviro climate change Article 129 words 10 votes
NSW fires destroy at least 150 homes, Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast communities under bushfire threat in Qld ~enviro Article 7 votes
Kurds strike deal to get Syrian help fighting Turkey in Rojava ~news syria turkey politics Article 1452 words 16 votes
The Christian converts who are setting fire to sacred Aboriginal objects ~humanities religion Article 1660 words 8 votes
Teddy bear fence along Copper Coast Highway poses safety risk to children, South Australia mayors warn ~transport Article 894 words 5 votes
Victorian treaty negotiations move closer as voting opens for First People's Assembly ~news australia.vic politics Article 613 words 6 votes
Gay Anglican priests fight to get church blessing of their same-sex marriage ~lgbt Article 1151 words 11 votes
Australian Federal Police raid Canberra home where intelligence officer lived ~news australia.act politics Article 267 words 3 votes
New Zealanders surrender thousands of firearms five months after Christchurch massacre ~news new zealand Article 600 words 10 votes
Little penguins in need of more rehabilitation jumpers in case of oil spill ~enviro Article 689 words 3 votes
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy TV series in the works at Hulu from Carlton Cuse & Jason Fuchs ~tv Article 441 words 16 votes
More than a dozen people, including children and pregnant women, killed in PNG tribal massacre ~news papua new guinea Article 379 words 8 votes
Why Australia relied on Sweden's unique relationship with North Korea to secure the safe release of Alek Sigley ~misc Article 1067 words, published Jul 4 2019 5 votes
Ancient indigenous aquaculture site Budj Bim added to UNESCO World Heritage list ~humanities.history Article 557 words 8 votes
Australian Government's $158b tax cuts pass Parliament, giving Coalition first win since election ~finance Article 952 words 5 votes
Mobile phones to be banned in Victoria state schools from 'first to last bell ~life education Article 540 words 19 votes
Israel Folau to take Rugby Australia to Fair Work Commission over contract termination ~sports Article 4 votes
Like Michael Jackson and R Kelly's songs but not them? Ethical approaches for how to deal with it. ~humanities philosophy ethics Article 11 votes
Minimum wage will rise three per cent to $740.80 a week on Fair Work ruling ~finance economics Article 581 words 6 votes
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defied years of opinion polls and public expectation to lead the Coalition to a shock election victory ~news australia politics Article 846 words 14 votes
UN secretary-general meets Pacific leaders to discuss 'global catastrophe' of climate change ~enviro climate change Article 658 words 6 votes
World Medical Association warns doctors not to enforce IAAF testosterone rule affecting Caster Semenya ~sports Article 733 words 12 votes
Mary Anning inspired 'she sells sea shells' — but she was actually a legendary fossil hunter ~science Article 993 words 9 votes
More than 6,000 Australian taxi and car-hire drivers, operators and licence owners across four states are taking on ridesharing giant Uber, as part of a major class action ~transport Article 585 words 9 votes
Chinese surveillance near Papua New Guinea expanding as Australia and US begin Manus Island naval upgrades ~news china australia usa papua new guinea.manus island politics Article 918 words 6 votes
Federal election: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison sets May 18 election date ~news australia politics Article 358 words 5 votes
How the Dalai Lama's dash from Tibet 'changed the concept of Buddhism' forever ~humanities religion Article 1012 words, published Mar 16 2019 8 votes
Transgender advocates 'gobsmacked' by 'uneducated' ad opposing Tasmanian birth certificate laws ~lgbt transgender Article 574 words, published Mar 20 2019 8 votes
Ethiopia's Boeing 737 MAX 8 black box data 'shows clear similarities' with Lion Air crash ~transport Article 777 words 7 votes
Is the so-called 'midlife crisis' a real thing? ~life Article 1078 words, published Jan 7 2019 8 votes
Australian Islamic State recruiter Neil Prakash sentenced to jail in Turkey ~news australia turkey Article 497 words 4 votes
High Court of Australia awards Timber Creek native title holders $2.5m, partly for 'spiritual harm' ~news australia Article 732 words 4 votes
Boeing 737 MAX 8 operations suspended in Australia after Ethiopian Airlines crash ~transport Article 39 words 7 votes
Cardinal George Pell has been sentenced to six years' jail for sexually abusing two choirboys when he was Catholic archbishop of Melbourne in the 1990s ~humanities religion Article 8 votes
The Kimberley Queen who escaped persecution in Indonesia to find sanctuary in Broome ~lgbt Article 756 words, published Mar 1 2019 3 votes
Sydney's 41st Mardi Gras parade celebrates the fearless and the fabulous ~lgbt Article 538 words 5 votes