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Danny Rose scored a second-half equaliser to cancel out James Milner's penalty as Tottenham Hotspur came from behind to draw 1-1 with Liverpool at White Hart Lane on Saturday.

After an electoral wipe out that could leave them with only three seats, the Northern Territory's Country Liberals Party will look to the past for inspiration to turn their fortunes around.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that Bridget's main vices are Daniel Cleaver and diets, so why are both ignored in the third movie?

The Australian property market is about to kick back into gear. How can you make sure your property is ready for buyers?

It was a day of ups and downs for sellers on Saturday as Melbourne buyers were offered their widest choice of properties in two months.

Artificial intelligence used to be something that featured in science fiction films. Now, it's writing the scripts.

Labor has romped to victory in the Northern Territory election, wiping out the CLP government after just one term.

Weeping relatives hugged each other and reached out to touch the simple wooden coffins at a state funeral held on Saturday for some of the 290 people killed in an earthquake this week.

Two years and three days after winning the Belgian Grand Prix, Daniel Ricciardo will start from fifth position in this year's race at the famous Spa-Francorchamps circuit - the same position he started from in that victory.

What happens if all surplus assessable assets have been used up?

Greater Western Sydney coach Leon Cameron says the Giants have surprised him by making the top four, but now they are there he believes they can go all the way.

Bangladesh security forces killed three Islamist militants on Saturday, including a Bangladesh-born Canadian citizen accused of masterminding an attack on a cafe in Dhaka last month that killed 22 people, mostly foreigners, police said.

Penrith's Matt Moylan has kicked a match-winning field goal two minutes from fulltime to give the Panthers a 15-14 victory over Gold Coast and confirm a berth in the NRL playoffs.

Thirty-four notable Australians have signed an open letter calling on the Malcolm Turnbull government to abandon plans to cut unemployment payments.

Bill Shorten has sent his strongest signal yet Labor will vote against Malcolm Turnbull's same-sex marriage plebiscite.

This is the formula to figure out if you'll be worse off under the Coalition's childcare changes.

Police release image of a man wanted for questioning after a woman was sexually assaulted at a public toilet in Bendigo.

For the second weekend in a row, WA has two division one Saturday Lotto winners - this time to the tune of $701,962.71 each.

The family of a New Zealand man who has been missing in Western Australia for almost a week say the 23-year-old may be on a "spiritual journey".

The ARU will make an official complaint to World Rugby over a meeting between All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen and referee Romain Poite prior to the second Bledisloe Cup match.

Police have warned they will conduct weapon searches and won't tolerate illegal hate speech at a rally by anti-Islamic protesters in Melbourne's west on Sunday.

Gold Coast Suns coach Rodney Eade said his side was mentally and physically cooked after last week's 71-point loss to Collingwood. They didn't look exhausted as they opened brightly against Port Adelaide at Metricon; the simpler problem was that they couldn't finish off their work.

Labor leader Michael Gunner says Territorians have 'rejected the chaos' of the Country Liberals, with outgoing Chief Minister Adam Giles blaming disunity in his party for an electoral 'thumping'.

The Turnbull government has been accused of extending Australia's "book drought" by sitting on draft legislation designed to give blind, partially sighted and dyslexic Australians the same sort of access to audio and braille books that's available overseas.

North Melbourne courted the prospect of losing to Greater Western Sydney during the week when it announced the end of four much-loved veterans' careers. It might have been seen as defeatist. But in retrospect, it was simply being realistic.

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says Quade Cooper didn't get a chance to shine because of limited set piece ball, while hooker Dane Coles admitted things might have gone a little too far in the heat of a Bledisloe battle.

On the Mosman foreshore where designer homes compete for the best views, Morella is a standout.

The GWS Giants lock up a spot in the AFL's top four with a convincing 37-point win over North Melbourne.

The AFL's dream of an all Sydney final is one step closer to reality after the Giants honoured their end of the bargain by continuing North Melbourne's misery on Saturday night.

Melbourne United lacked four stars and had completed just two weeks of training but they still found a way to beat US college UCLA on Saturday night.

The Labor Party has won the Northern Territory election, with Chief Minister Adam Giles blaming disunity in his party for an electoral 'thumping'.

Cronulla ended a four-game winless run and got their minor premiership challenge back on track with a strong 37-12 win over the Sydney Roosters on Saturday night.

Festival to celebrate expansion of Creative Industries Precinct.

Aftermath of shocking north Queensland backpacker attack.

Have you ever thought to yourself "what would Justin Bieber sound like if he was releasing tunes in the 1920s?".

The ARU will make an official complaint to World Rugby over a meeting between All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen and referee Romain Poite prior to the second Bledisloe Cup match.

Former Wilson security trauma psychologist decries 'abuse of power'.

Labor has won the Northern Territory election, with at least 15 MPs in the 25-seat parliament.

Richmond's train-wreck of a season officially ended in a 113-point thrashing by Sydney on Saturday night, heaping the pressure on Tigers coach Damien Hardwick to convince disgruntled fans he's the man to rebuild their broken club.

Cronulla beats the Roosters 37-12 to move into second place and set up a final-round clash with Melbourne to decide the minor premiership.

Why did 35,455 people pack out the stadium in Wellington on Saturday night?

Buddy Franklin dominated a hapless Richmond outfit to help Sydney stroll to the AFL minor premiership.

'Third time the charm' for Canberra Brave after qualifying for AIHL grand final.

Penrith's Matt Moylan has kicked a match-winning field goal two minutes from fulltime to give the Panthers a 15-14 victory over Gold Coast and confirm a berth in the NRL playoffs.

All the pre-match focus was on Titans full-back Jarryd Hayne, but Penrith custodian Matt Moylan won the battle, kicking a game-winning field goal in Robina.

The Labor Party will win the Northern Territory election, ABC election analyst Antony Green has said.

Geelong coach Chris Scott is bracing for "selection headaches" as the Cats prepare for their return to the finals.

The Labor Party is off to a strong start in the Northern Territory election, getting a strong proportion of primary votes on early numbers.

With their season done, Roosters management now quietly admit Mitchell Pearce's Australia Day incident cost the club near enough to a million dollars. And a season.

When Matt Giteau hobbled off the field in the opening Bledisloe Cup clash, the whole crowd were thinking the same thing: please don't let it end like that.