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Good morning. Here's what's happening now: Police are investigating a triple shooting in Perth which has left one man dead and two others injured. The ABC understands police are still searching for the gunman A French court has sentenced the man dubbed 'the dentist of horror' to eight years' jail for deliberately mangling his patients' mouths. The small town dentist ripped out healthy teeth and left dozens of people with injuries including broken jaws and septicaemia The number of North Korean defectors arriving in South Korea has halved since Kim Jong-un came into power, according to data released by the South Korean Government. This fascinating feature follows one teenage defector on her long, dangerous journey to a new life Fact Check has investigated the CFMEU's claim that the reintroduction of the Australian Building and Construction Commission would mean "a worker will have less rights than an ice deal". The verdict? It's nonsense. Find out why here Here's what's coming up: 9:30am AEST: A Senate committee will discuss the partial suspension of sanctions against Iran 10:30am AEST: Opposition Leader Bill Shorten will visit a solar research facility in Brisbane 12:30pm AEST: Greens leader Richard Di Natale will give the National Press Club address 1:30pm AEST: The Victorian Budget will be presented to Parliament 2:30pm AEST: Several people accused of taking part in a riot that left two people dead on Groote Eylandt, in the NT, are due to face court in Darwin Top Stories Payne denies intervening in submarine contract negotiations Defence Minister Marise Payne says she did not try to organise a meeting between French shipbuilder DCNS and her partner, a New South Wales minister, just a week before the company was awarded the $50 billion contract to build Australia's next generation submarines. Escape from North Korea: a long and dangerous journey Follow a teenage North Korean defector on her long, dangerous journey to a new life. Manus Island MP unsurprised by detention centre ruling The court ruling finding Papua New Guinea's (PNG) detention of asylum seekers illegal was an inevitable decision, the MP for Manus Island says. Brides frantic as celebrity fashion designer goes into liquidation Furious brides have lashed out at celebrity Australian fashion designer Johanna Johnson, after discovering they could lose their wedding gowns when the business was placed into liquidation. Size of monster black hole formed by trio of colliding galaxies stuns scientists Three colliding spiral galaxies 1.8 billion light years from Earth have produced a monster black hole weighing in at 3 billion times the mass of the Sun. Warning to parents as study finds people with anorexia missing out on care Disturbing findings reveal many people battling anorexia are not under the care of a doctor or medical practitioner, prompting a call for parents to keep watch for the warning signs. Clinton, Trump look to dominate in East Coast primaries Voters are casting ballots in five north-eastern US states, with frontrunners Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump both looking to overwhelm their respective Democratic and Republican rivals in the race for the White House. Ukraine remembers Chernobyl victims 30 years on Ukraine holds memorial services to mark the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster which permanently poisoned swathes of eastern Europe and highlighted the shortcomings of the secretive Soviet system. Long-term education support key to success for disadvantaged children: report A new report released today by The Smith Family, shows long-term support over decades can help improve educational outcomes for disadvantaged children. 'Confusion' surrounds push to recognise Aboriginal people in the Constitution Confusion surrounds the push for a referendum on constitutional recognition amid a lack of direction from the PM's office, the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples says. Hodgman to refuse 10.5pc pay rise if increase approved Tasmania's Premier declares he will not pocket the extra cash if the Legislative Council signs off on a 10.5 per cent pay rise recommended by the Industrial Commission. Fans 'unlawfully killed' in Britain's Hillsborough football disaster: jury A jury says 96 Liverpool fans who died in the 1989 Hillsborough disaster in Britain's worst sports stadium tragedy were unlawfully killed. Argentine football club launches implantable microchip for die-hard fans Dubbed the "Passion Ticket", Argentine club Tigre offers fans implantable microchips that will open stadium turnstiles, with no ticket or ID required. Greg Norman's Chinese Olympic golf plans in the rough Australian golf legend Greg Norman's plans to help coach the Chinese Olympic golf team for the Rio Olympics appear to have been dashed, with the two-time major champion saying he is no longer involved with the team. French court jails 'dentist of horror' for eight years A French court sentences a Dutch dentist to eight years in jail for deliberately mangling his patients' mouths in a case which saw him dubbed "the dentist of horror". Analysis and Opinion: The Drum What are the submarines really protecting: Australia or federal seats? By Terry Barnes Is Morrison right about 'mums and dads' and negative gearing? By Michael Janda Take me to our leader, please By Jonathan Green Budget 2016: Should Australia cut income taxes? By Greg Jericho Just In Prince's sister says pop icon died without a will April 27, 2016 - 7:37 am One dead after triple shooting in Perth's north April 27, 2016 - 7:32 am No Ronaldo, no goals as Man City and Real Madrid draw in Champs League April 27, 2016 - 7:24 am World • Prince's sister says pop icon died without a will • North Korean defections drop under Kim Jong-un • Norway to appeal prison condition verdict for mass killer Breivik Business • Saudi Arabia to wean itself off 'oil addiction' • Income of those negatively gearing 'beside the point': Turnbull • Mining stocks slip on cautious day of trade Politics • 'Confusion' surrounds push to recognise Aboriginal people in the Constitution • Victorian budget 2016: What has already been announced • Payne denies intervening in submarine contract negotiations Sport • NRL bunker needs to get better: ARLC chairman • Football's finest named at Dolan Warren Awards • No Ronaldo, no goals as Man City and Real Madrid draw in Champs League Science and Tech • Argentine football club launches implantable microchip for die-hard fans • Is your gym a dirty health hazard? • Tim Peake runs London Marathon in space Environment • Australian street artist paints mural in disused Chernobyl nuclear reactor • Q&A: Are we failing our easily influenced youth? • 'Pacific is done, my friend': Solar plane lands in California Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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