| Good morning. Here's what's happening now: Investigators are poring over evidence from inside Orlando's Pulse nightclub and the closed-off streets around the scene. They're trying to work out if anyone helped the gunman who massacred 49 people at the gay nightclub. Orlando Regional Medical Centre officials said 29 people were still in the hospital. Five people are said to be in a grave condition Microsoft Corp has agreed to buy LinkedIn Corp for $US26.2 billion ($35.19 billion) in its biggest-ever deal. Microsoft hopes the deal will help it keep services like Outlook email relevant, so customers will not want to leave it for competitors such as Google's Gmail Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has given his strongest indication yet that a future Labor government would be in favour of a treaty with Indigenous people, as well as constitutional recognition. On Q&A last night Mr Shorten said there needed to be a discussion about a treaty - a formal agreement between the Government and Indigenous people that would have legal outcomes Australia's most left-leaning seat is Batman, in Melbourne, while Maranoa in regional Queensland is the most right-leaning. Meet some of the people living in these electorates to find out what drives the political inclination of these two seats Here's what's coming up: 8:10am AEST: ABC election analyst Antony Green will be on News Breakfast 8:30am AEST: Pre-polling opens around the country. The total early vote tally could top 4 million this federal election 2:30pm AEST: The Queensland Government will hand down its budget 6:00pm AEST: The Brisbane Pride Festival has organised a candlelight vigil to mourn the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando 6:00pm AEST: Sentencing hearing for Oscar Pistorius continues in South Africa. He faces a minimum 15-year jail term after his manslaughter conviction for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp was upgraded to murder on appeal | Shorten indicates possibility of Indigenous treaty | | Opposition Leader Bill Shorten uses a Q&A appearance to give his strongest indication yet that a future Labor government would be in favour of a treaty with Indigenous people, as well as constitutional recognition. | | | Brexit would bring Brits, Aussies closer: Johnson | | Former London mayor Boris Johnson appeals to people in Australia who are eligible to vote in the referendum on whether Britain stays in the EU to back his call to leave, saying it would increase visas for Australians and boost trade ties. | | | 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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