| Good morning. Here's what's happening now: "I may have made mistakes but I did not commit any crime." Those were the defiant words of suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, after the Senate voted to put her on trial for breaking budget laws. She has vowed to fight on during a Senate trial that could take up to six months Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has met with the nation's top elected Republican, House speaker Paul Ryan, in an attempt to unify the party behind his divisive White House campaign. Mr Trump failed to secure an endorsement but Mr Ryan told reporters it was "a first very encouraging meeting" Pope Francis says he will set up a commission to look into women entering the Catholic clergy. During a question and answer session he promised to examine whether women could become deacons, one rank below priests A new study has found warming of the Arctic by climate change could be responsible for a sub-species of red knot birds growing smaller in size and with shorter bills. The shrinking has led to a population drop because when the birds reach their winter feeding grounds in West Africa, they cannot reach the best food Keen to receive more election news in your inbox? We're sending updates from the campaign trail to our politics subscribers. Update your NewsMail preferences here Here's what's coming up: 10:00am AEST: South Australian Senator Bob Day's case against the new Senate voting reforms will be back before the High Court 10:30am AEST: Jake Fairest, one of three deaf people accused of murdering a deaf man, will face a fit to plead hearing. Psychologists' reports have indicated he is not fit to enter a plea because of his intellectual disabilities 10:30am AEST: Colin Wade Gower, 69, will face a plea hearing in the Victorian County Court after taking his estranged wife and her employee hostage for seven hours in Rye in December 6:00pm AEST: Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten will go head-to-head in the first leaders' debate at the Windsor RSL in Western Sydney 7:00pm AEST: The Parramatta Eels will take on the Rabbitohs in the NRL. Fans are planning to march from Prince Alfred Park to Pirtek Stadium as a show of support for their club, which is facing sanctions over salary cap breaches | Auction for gun used to kill Trayvon Martin disappears | | The Florida man who shot and killed teenager Trayvon Martin in an incident that triggered nationwide civil rights protests was offering the gun for sale in an online auction, but the listing vanished from the site moments after bidding was due to begin. | | | Shrinking birds pay the price for rapid warming in Arctic | | A migratory bird is paying the price of rapid warming in the Arctic when they reach the tropics, according to a study that sends warning signals about the future of these iconic migratory birds and the impact of climate change. | | | About this email 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. Add or remove topics | Unsubscribe | Contact Us |
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