When Malcolm Turnbull visited India two months ago, he made much of reviving stalled free trade talks — but developments in India this week show the prospects of eventual success are remote at best, South Asia correspondent James Bennett writes.

Duelling press conferences, supporters and protesters screaming at each and people waving placards and blowing bubbles while marching around the court house. Conor Duffy reports on the mayhem caused by the deadlocked jury in the Bill Cosby trial.

While Ten's latest problems are contemporary, the network has faced many hurdles during its lifespan of little over 50 years.

It is easy to kick a sport when it is down, but you don't have to put on the steel-capped boots when considering Australian rugby, writes Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds.

Tony Abbott's decision to remove the carbon price and wind back the Renewable Energy Target was a disaster. Rather than reducing energy costs, it has brought our electricity generation industry closer to crisis point, writes Ian Verrender.