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Top Stories Ambassador warns Turnbull over refugee terror threat comments Belgium's Ambassador to Australia says it is "dangerous" for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to link the European refugee crisis with this week's deadly attacks in Brussels. Belgium 'ignored warning' on Brussels suicide bombers Turkey says it tried to warn Belgium that one of the two brothers who blew themselves up in suicide attacks in Brussels was a foreign fighter sent back to Europe after being arrested on the Turkey-Syria border. Debris found in Mozambique 'almost certainly' from MH370 Debris recovered from Mozambique is highly likely to have come from the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the Australian Government has confirmed. Sinodinos must go over NSW election breaches, Labor says Labor calls on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to stand down Cabinet Secretary Arthur Sinodinos after the New South Wales Liberal Party was found to have breached electoral laws in its 2011 victory. NT man's murder conviction overturned An Alice Springs man has his life sentence for the murder of his wife overturned by the NT Supreme Court. Assad forces close in on Islamic State-held Palmyra Syrian pro-government forces advance to within one kilometre of the ancient city of Palmyra and are poised to launch an assault to retake the city from jihadists. Reducing salt intake could save thousands of lives every year New research shows Australians are eating almost twice the daily recommended amount of salt — despite the fact that most think they are being sensible in their salt intake. Child abuse survivor calls for national program to educate parents A man who was molested by the former cadet master at Sydney's Barker College tells a royal commission there should be a national program to educate parents about the dangers of grooming and internet predators. Schoolgirl accused of funding terrorism denied bail A 16-year-old girl charged with planning to send $5,000 to the Islamic State group is denied bail in a Sydney children's court, while her father proclaims her innocence. Aussie slang users more likeable, study finds Using slang words ending in 'ie' or 'o', such as truckie and ambo, makes someone more likeable to Australians, a study finds. Commodity crash starts to bite major banks The commodity price crash decimating Australian mining profits now looks set to hit the earnings of the nation's major banks. Man flung from car bonnet during road rage incident Dramatic vision of a road rage altercation shows a man being thrown off the bonnet of a car on a busy road in Adelaide. Obama dances the tango at Argentine state dinner President Barack Obama can now add dancing the tango to his list of hidden talents after teaming up with a dancer at the end of a state dinner in Buenos Aires. Analysis and Opinion: The Drum The battle over Liberal Party identity will be decided by the election result By Peter Brent The problem with evoking Marxism in the Safe Schools debate By Michael Bradley Criticising Safe Schools doesn't make you homophobic By Kevin Donnelly The Easter story teaches us humility and love By Natasha Moore Just In East Gippsland river being 'killed off' with algae, local farmers say March 24, 2016 - 4:10 pm Aussie slang users more likeable, study finds March 24, 2016 - 3:51 pm NT man's murder conviction overturned March 24, 2016 - 3:47 pm World • North Korea claims successful solid-fuel rocket engine test • Flag likely to stay the same as New Zealand awaits decision • Rocker Dave Grohl backs teen band in noise row Business • Commodity crash starts to bite major banks • Australian shares lose ground as banks slump • Woodside's decision to shelve Browse 'disappointing' for revenue Politics • Sinodinos must go over NSW election breaches, Labor says • Brazil's presidential samba: Will she stay or will she go? • Michigan state officials accountable in Flint water crisis: inquiry Sport • Who are the AFL's breakout players for 2016? • Five reasons to get excited about the Socceroos match against Tajikistan • Djokovic supports gender equity after prize money controversy Science and Tech • Professional batsmen 'seven times more likely' to use reversed stance • Cat food study prompts ethics overhaul at University of Sydney vet faculty • Tech start-up entrepreneurs face off against judges in bid for success Environment • Quolls killed by foxes after climbing predator-proof fence • Queensland Nickel risks $2.6m in fines over environment concerns • $3.3m pledged for research into 'wind turbine sickness' Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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