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Destiny’s child? 34 years ago researchers followed the lives of 167 babies. Now adults, their start has played a big part in their present

In short: A 34-year study tracking the lives of 167 individuals from birth has ended.It found strong family bonds and a 'buffer' of family...

NSW set for a drenching as flood watch declared for Sydney rivers

NSW is set to cop an end-of-week drenching with Sydney rivers on flood watch and warnings of significant rainfall south of Sydney.It will be...

Nine armed men break into Sydney home and assault homeowners in terrifying attack

A manhunt has been launched for nine men after they smashed into a Sydney home and assaulted two people before fleeting on foot.The terrifying...

Hundreds of homes hit by power outage

Hundreds of homes across north-west Victoria have been hit by a power outage today.In an update at 5.30am, energy company Powercor said a total...

NSW deluge triggers flood watch from Sydney to South Coast and delays snow season

Up to 250 millimetres of rain could soak parts of south-east NSW during the next 24 hours as another major weather event unfolds across...

Intense rain, floods warnings issued for NSW today

A severe weather warning has been issued for parts of New South Wales south of Sydney this morning, with intense rain on the way.The...

Housing sites may not be feasible west of Sydney’s ‘latte line’. Here’s why

However, Ayres defended the government’s program and shamed his former colleagues in the opposition on Wednesday for attempting to unwind it. Similar policies had...

The mood on immigration is tinder dry and Dutton has lit a match

Initially, the CSIRO chief executive, Professor Doug Hilton, publicly rebuked Dutton without naming him. Subsequently, Hilton told this masthead’s Angus Dalton in May: “I...

‘Inexcusable failure’: Damning report on one police force reflects the failures of another

Two children gunned down by their father. A woman seriously assaulted after officers ignored her request for a protection order. An attack that left...

Tiger shark regurgitates whole echidna, leaving Australian scientists ‘stunned’

The last thing a group of scientists busy tagging marine animals along the coast of north Queensland expected to see was a shark regurgitate...

Peter Dutton referred to national security watchdog

A Victorian judge will refer federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton to the national security watchdog over failure to disclose reports about the imprisonment of...

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