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  1. Wild Oats XI edges in front of Sydney to Hobart rival Comanche

    Australian yacht Wild Oats XI takes the lead from US contender Comanche in calm conditions after a rough night for the Sydney to Hobart fleet.
    The fleet is depleted with eight yachts forced to retire after being battered by stiff southerly winds and rough seas overnight. 

  2. Peshawar school massacre 'mastermind' killed

    Pakistani security forces say they have killed a Taliban commander who they believe facilitated the Peshawar school massacre of nearly 150 people, mostly children.

  3. Joe Hockey seeks advice on GST distribution

    Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey is seeking advice on how to make the GST distribution for mining states like Western Australia fairer.

  4. Live Steve Smith makes hat-trick centuries on day two of Boxing Day Test

    Captain Steve Smith hits a third straight century in as many Tests as Australia looks to reach an imposing total after lunch on day two of the third Test against India.

  5. Boy, 15, 'caught driving at 220kph' in Mulgrave, Melbourne

    Six passengers, four of them not wearing seatbelts, were inside a car being driven through Melbourne at more than three times the speed limit by a 15 year old boy, police say.

  6. Egypt bans Exodus: Gods and Kings for 'historical inaccuracies'

    Egypt bans Hollywood biblical epic movie Exodus: Gods and Kings citing historical inaccuracies, including an apparent claim that "Moses and the Jews built the pyramids".

  7. 'Birdie braces' used to treat macaws with scissor beak

    It is not just humans who can do with a set of braces sometimes. The University of Queensland's veterinary medical centre at Gatton fits macaws with special "birdie braces" to help treat a condition known as scissor break.

  8. Mourners remember murdered NYPD officer

    Hundreds of people gather for the wake of murdered New York police officer Rafael Ramos, who was killed by a man claiming he wanted to avenge the killings of unarmed black men.

  9. Court rules pregnant woman's life support can be turned off

    Ireland's High Court rules that a life-support machine keeping a brain-dead woman alive can be switched off because her unborn foetus has no chance of survival.

  10. 'Grave concerns' for swimmer missing in NSW river

    Police say they have grave concerns for a swimmer who was swept away in a river in southern New South Wales on Christmas Day.

  11. More than 100,000 expected at Woodford Folk Festival

    More than 100,000 people are expected to attend the annual Woodford Folk Festival over the next six days in Queensland's Sunshine Coast hinterland.

FEATURES

  1. Mother reflects on 'miracle' birth during tsunami chaos

  2. North Korea and Western films do mix

  3. Fight to have Indigenous WWI soldiers recognised

  4. Then and now: Places hit by the Boxing Day tsunami

  5. Smith moves seamlessly into captaincy as Clarke watches on: Hull

  6. Former journalist returns to Aceh 10 years after tsunami

  7. Royal commission into tax evasion a must

  8. In pictures: Christmas 2014

  9. 2014: 26 stories that inspire, delight, amaze or amuse

  10. In Memory Of: People we lost in 2014

ANALYSIS & OPINION

  1. Stop corporate tax evasion

    We need a government that spends less time snooping into our Google browsing history and more time investigating the theft of billions of dollars of tax revenue each year.
    By Barry Dunning

  2. North Korea and film

    Despite the fallout over The Interview, the Pyongyang International Film Festival shows just how much can be gained from introducing North Koreans to Western movies.
    By Alek Sigley

  3. Reshuffle changes nothing

    Reshuffling the cabinet is like changing who wears which colour skivvy in the Wiggles: it doesn't make any difference, and they all end up singing the same old tunes.
    By Tim Dunlop

  4. The Christmas story

    Alongside the immeasurable dignity and value of every human being is our need for redemption from somewhere beyond ourselves. The baby in the manger is the centrepiece of that story.
    By Simon Smart

WORLD

  1. Boxing Day parliament brawl

    A big fist-fight takes place in the Georgian parliament, with politicians from the ruling and opposition parties trading punches.

  2. Syria bombs IS-held areas: reports

    Civilians reported dead after fighters loyal to Syria's Bashar al-Assad target Islamic State-held areas, a monitoring group says.

  3. Protesters denounce mosque attack

    Hundreds of marchers turn out in Sweden to denounce an arson attack on a mosque that injured five people.

ASIA PACIFIC

  1. Samsung accuses LG of vandalism

    Samsung claims LG executives vandalised its washing machines at a trade fair.

  2. Pride of Aceh

    Having withstood the devastating 2004 tsunami, Baiturrahman Mosque stands as a testament to Aceh's survival and reconstruction.

  3. Indian military hunts rebels

    India deploys military helicopters to hunt tribal militants after rebels killed 75 people.

BUSINESS

  1. Media companies fight for audience share as market stagnates

  2. World-first coal seam gas exports begin

  1. Big Boxing Day spend

    Australians are expected to spend about $2.1 billion in the Boxing Day sales, according to the Australian Retailers Association.

  2. Iron forecasts cut

    The Federal Government has slashed its iron ore price forecasts, and miner Atlas has flagged large writedowns.

  3. Telstra's new Asian play

    It has been burned before, but Telstra is going back to try and make money in Asia.

  4. Shares up, dollar down

    The Australian share market has risen in the last session before Christmas, but the dollar dropped.

SPORT

  1. Live blog: Australia v India Third Test, day two

    Steve Smith reached a third straight century in as many Tests as Australia looked to reach an imposing total after lunch.

  2. Sydney to Hobart: Wild Oats XI takes the lead as Perpetual LOYAL retires

    Wild Oats XI overtakes Comanche as Perpetual LOYAL becomes the eighth boat to retire from Sydney to Hobart.

  1. Mitchell Marsh goes for more scans on injured hamstring

  2. Title rivals Chelsea and Man City pass West test

  3. Adelaide United record big 3-0 win over Sydney FC

  4. Smith moves seamlessly into captaincy as Clarke watches on: Hull

WORLD WAR ONE CENTENARY

  1. Christmas during the war

    Take a look at how WWI troops serving far from home celebrated Christmas during war time.

  2. Truce honoured with soccer

    Young players from some of Europe's top football teams mark 100 years since 1914 Christmas Truce.

  3. Australians and the Great War

    WWI keepsakes from Australian soldiers go on display at the National Library of Australia.

HEALTH

  1. Your holiday health survival guide

    While Christmas can be a time of fun and festivity, it can also be a time of mishaps and pudding blowouts. We take a look at some of the biggest holiday stressors and get tips on how to survive the silly season with your sanity intact.

  2. Light and healthy Christmas lunch ideas

    Christmas lunch doesn't need to be rich and heavy. Try these lighter, healthier options for an irresistibly delicious festive meal.

  3. Travel myth?

    Crossing your legs during a long-haul flight has been linked to DVT, but what does the science suggest?

  1. Do you need a digital detox?

RURAL

  1. A day in the life of a drought affected farming family

  1. World first for coal seam gas

    The journey from well to wharf for Queensland Curtis LNG's world's first project.

  2. Climate research in agriculture

    Scientists say climate research in agriculture has escaped funding cuts relatively unscathed.

  3. Record cherry production

    This season is shaping up to be one of the best in years for cherry growers throughout Australia.

JUST IN

  1. Mourners remember murdered NYPD officer
  2. 'Link' between house fire and shooting investigated by police
  3. 'Birdie braces' used to treat macaws with scissor beak
  4. Launceston to Hobart yacht race gets underway
  5. Six young children injured in crash in Cockburn
  6. Four injured in East Fremantle boat crash
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FACT CHECK

  1. 27 facts of 2014

    Twenty-seven facts from ABC Fact Check that you might have missed this year.

  2. The Golden Zombie

    John Barron looks back at the year in facts and hands out the inaugural Golden Zombie award.

  3. Emissions reduction targets

    Do Australia and the US "compare favourably" on emissions reduction efforts, as the Environment Minister claims?

TV & VIDEO

  1. PM urges festivity despite 'heartbreaking' leadup

  2. Diggers tackle Sydney to Hobart to stare down illness

  3. Family reunion 10 years after tsunami separation

PHOTO GALLERIES

  1. Gallery: Sydney to Hobart yacht race

  2. Editor's choice: The week in news

  3. Editor's choice: The week in sport

  4. Christmas Day 2014

DID YOU MISS?

  1. At The Movies data

    We analysed 1,925 reviews to find out what Margaret and David really think about different genres, actors and directors.

  2. Cyclone Tracy transitions

    See how Darwin looked after Cyclone Tracy hit in 1974 compared with how it looks now.

  3. World's hardest G20 quiz

    Do you know Australia's place in the world? Try our quiz - but be warned, it's hard.

  4. Bob Hawke's family album

    Take a look into the rich and vibrant life of former prime minister Bob Hawke, through his family photos.

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