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Democratic candidates secured more than half of the 452 district council seats for the first time, against a strongly resourced and mobilised pro-establishment opposition.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says media revelations of Chinese spying 'disturbing'.
"We're seeing lots of lightning - in places we really don't need it," said the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Protesters clash with police at a mall where a politician's ear was โ€œbitten off by man with knife.โ€
โ€œTwo stoves blew up when people were cooking breakfast."
The New Zealand PM "sensed an interest" from the US President on NZ's gun buy-back and the removal of military-style, semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles.
Lety Perez and her son traveled some 1,500 miles from Guatemala, only to be stopped mere feet from the United States.
'It's not what you know, it's who you know' is not just a cliche.