Senators will be bleary-eyed this morning after debate raged through the night about Senate voting reform. Independent Nick Xenophon turned up wearing pyjamas, before attendants "politely suggested" he change clothes. The bill is set to pass but the Coalition does not have the numbers to gag debate and bring on a vote. Labor and most of the crossbenchers are opposed to the changes. Follow our live blog here
Former children's entertainer Rolf Harris has pleaded not guilty to a string of new sexual assault charges. One of the complainants was disabled and the prosecution will allege she was unable to get away from him
The death toll from Saudi-led air strikes on an outdoor market in Yemen has risen to more than 100, making it one of the deadliest attacks in the year-old war. There are reports 22 children were among those killed
How much do you know about the hidden sugar in our diet? The answers in this quiz may make you think twice next time you open the fridge
Here's what's coming up:
8:30am AEDT: Opposition Leader Bill Shorten will be on 774 ABC Melbourne
10:30am AEDT: Sean Price will be sentenced in Melbourne after pleading guilty to murdering 17-year-old schoolgirl Masa Vukotic during a random attack in a park
12:15pm AEDT: A media conference will be held to mark the ninth Singapore-Australia Joint Ministerial Committee meeting
6:30pm AEDT: The winner of the National Photographic Portrait Prize will be announced
Consumer rights advocates call for greater regulation of insurance investigators, after claimants report spying, bullying and intimidation by those hired to look into claims.
If you're looking for the love of your life on online dating sites it may pay to take your time rather than rapidly swiping through profile pictures and making snap judgments about their attractiveness, new research suggests.
Labor says Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's "exciting time" catchcry has been removed from the Government's Ideas Boom website to hide a possible breach of advertising guidelines.
The Kurdistan Freedom Hawks militant group claim responsibility for the suicide bombing in the Turkish capital Ankara that killed 37 people, adding that it would attack security forces again.
Queensland mines can no longer be staffed entirely by FIFO workers, the Government announces, following years of controversy over the impact fly-in, fly-out has on local communities.
United States Secretary of State John Kerry officially accuses Islamic State of carrying out genocide against the Christian, Yazidi and Shiite minorities in Iraq and Syria.
Canadian authorities release security footage of the moment two inmates made a daring prison escape via helicopter and flew into the distance holding onto a ladder.
You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts.
This message was sent to you at starnewsposting@gmail.com.
Please add newslists@your.abc.net.au to your email address book to see images by default and stop the email being treated as spam. This email address is not monitored - Please don't reply to this email.
This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced.
0 comments:
Post a Comment