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Top Stories Wilson slams 'sexist nonsense' as McGuire escapes punishment Fairfax journalist Caroline Wilson hits back at Collingwood president Eddie McGuire's "drowning" comments, saying she does not accept "sexist nonsense" as "banter". Live: Bishop says McGuire reaction over the top Opposition Leader Bill Shorten cancels a scheduled interview with Eddie McGuire over the "drowning" controversy, but Liberal frontbencher Julie Bishop says we can't "take offence at every offhand remark". Follow live. Syndicates using Government website to dupe jobseekers into laundering money Users of the Government website JobActive are being tricked into disclosing bank details by international money launderers. 'Fake Tradie' real, Liberal Party spokesman says The tradesman featured in a new Liberal Party advertisement who garnered the hashtag #faketradie on social media is anything but a fake, according to a party spokesman. 'It was broad daylight': Elderly woman bashed, almost run over during car theft An 88-year-old woman is hospitalised with serious injuries after she is almost run over by her own car during a violent theft at St Albans in Melbourne's north-west. Man pleads guilty to making sexual threats on Facebook A Sydney man pleads guilty to making sexual threats on social media about 25-year-old Olivia Melville's Tinder profile, in what is being seen as a cyber-bullying test case. Joyce and Windsor square off in battle for New England Barnaby Joyce may be Australia's Deputy Prime Minister, but his hopes at the next election could come crashing down as he faces a popular and dogged adversary in Tony Windsor. Flash-flooding warning for Gippsland as storms move across Victoria Residents in Victoria's east are on alert as high winds and heavy rain move across the east coast from Queensland and New South Wales, with warnings of possible flash flooding. LeBron's Cavaliers complete historic comeback to win NBA title Cleveland Cavaliers, led by superstar LeBron James, complete greatest series comeback in NBA Finals history, beating Golden State Warriors 93-89 in game seven in Oakland. Linc Energy's Qld plant built using 'unsafe and illegal' equipment: former engineer Linc Energy's underground coal gasification plant in Queensland was built using cheap, unsafe and illegal equipment, a former engineer at the company claims. Remembering Mouse: Stabbing death sparks sister's campaign to help homeless Cannabis, a knife and a motorbike that wouldn't start fuelled a night that ended in a frenzied stabbing attack in downtown Melbourne. Now the victim's estranged sister is on a mission to help others. Coalition pledges improved transport and jobs in western Sydney The Federal Coalition will strike a deal with the New South Wales Government to improve transport and jobs in western Sydney if re-elected. Star Trek actor Anton Yelchin dead after being hit by own car Actor Anton Yelchin, best known for his role as Pavel Chekov in the rebooted Star Trek movies, dies aged 27 after being hit by his own car, which is thought to have rolled down a steep driveway. At least 30,000 displaced from Iraq's Fallujah in three days: NGO Aid agencies warn of a humanitarian disaster on the outskirts of the Iraqi city of Fallujah, as the number of civilians fleeing fighting in the city reaches more than 60,000. Analysis and Opinion: The Drum The good, bad and dodgy at Labor's launch By Paula Matthewson So you suffer from 'gender fatigue'? Get well soon By Terri Psiakis The three markers that could decide the US election By Bruce Wolpe Is globalisation coming to an end? By Ian Verrender Just In Image released over Adelaide public toilet assault June 20, 2016 - 5:27 pm 'Xenophon doesn't have to deliver on policies,' Pyne, Wong warn June 20, 2016 - 5:18 pm Tougher monitoring needed amid 'unacceptable' return of black lung June 20, 2016 - 5:12 pm World • Rome elects first female mayor as populist surge sweeps Italy • Mother 'prises open' mountain lion's jaws to save 5yo son • Incoming Philippines president meets Islamist rebels Business • ANZ warns Australia could face skilled labour shortage by 2030 • Finance week ahead: Brexit fears dominate global markets • Syndicates using Government website to dupe jobseekers into laundering money Politics • 'Xenophon doesn't have to deliver on policies,' Pyne, Wong warn • Tell us how the parties are trying to win your vote • Labor, Coalition promise 'city rejuvenation' plans for Townsville Sport • Wilson slams 'sexist nonsense' as McGuire escapes punishment • LeBron's Cavaliers complete historic comeback to win NBA title • Eddie McGuire's history of gaffes Science and Tech • Sperm from stressed men 'can affect offspring' • 'Orange chaos of legs and claws' as spider crabs reach Australia • Augmented humans will feature apps for the brain and embeddable devices Environment • Linc Energy's Qld plant built using 'unsafe and illegal' equipment: former engineer • El Nino and climate change a dire recipe for Africa • Eight whales die in mass stranding in Indonesia Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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