Investigators have returned to Salt Creek near Adelaide after last week's assault, as police search for sex attack clues.

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A Sydney construction worker has been impaled after falling on a job site on Livingstone Avenue in Pymble.

September 26, 12:17 pm

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will face off tomorrow in the first of three Presidential debates, as the race for the White House tightens.

September 26, 11:51 am

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have toured a welcome centre for refugees on their first full day in Canada. Hundreds of well-wishers greeted the royals as they landed in Vancouver on a sea plane.

September 26, 11:50 am

The US city of Charlotte has lifted its midnight curfew following five nights of protests over the police shooting of a black man.

September 26, 11:50 am

The US has accused Russia of barbarism over the bombing of the Syrian city of Aleppo at an emergency sitting of the UN Security Council.

September 26, 11:49 am

The Prime Minister is increasing pressure on Labor to support the same-sex marriage plebiscite as the two parties hold talks in Brisbane.

September 26, 11:44 am

Travellers are being warned to expect delays at airports and cruise ship terminals as border force staff begin two weeks of rolling strike action.

September 26, 11:40 am

The NSW town of Forbes is in the grip of a flood emergency following the heaviest September rainfall in the region since records began in 1905.

September 26, 11:39 am

A teenager has been bitten by a shark at Ballina on the NSW far north coast. He was taken to hospital after being dragged ashore by friends.

September 26, 11:36 am

Finances are soft this morning, driven by offshore markets overnight. Commodity prices are down, with the ASX down by 12 points.

September 26, 11:30 am