Good morning. Here's what's happening now: New South Wales and Victoria are bracing for flooding and storms from an east coast low that drenched Queensland last night. There were six successful flood rescues overnight in New South Wales, while in Queensland emergency services received about 300 calls for help Donald Trump says the US should consider more racial profiling in law enforcement following last week's mass shooting in Orlando. The presumptive Republican nominee for president said that racial profiling is "common sense" and pointed to France as an example of a country that is scrutinising mosques Investigators have begun examining the two severely damaged black boxes from EygptAir flight MS804 to find out why the plane crashed into the sea, killing all 66 people on board. It's not yet clear if the black boxes can be fixed in Egypt, or will be need to sent overseas to extract the crucial data ICYMI, Australia could be home to the world's fastest lunging predator, the Karapos spider. A US researcher has collected more than 100 specimens of the small, flat spiders that are only found in Australia which will be sent to the United States to be filmed lunging at prey. Here's what's coming up: 10:00am AEST: The inquest into the Lindt Cafe siege resumes 10:00am AEST: The Royal Commission into child sexual abuse will hold a hearing in Sydney into disability service providers 10:30am AEST: The Australian Paralympic team for Rio 2016 will be launched in Sydney. Attendees include team captains Kurt Fearnley and Daniela Di Toro 12:30am AEST: Innovation Minister Christopher Pyne will debate Opposition innovation spokesman Kim Carr at the National Press Club 9:35pm AEST: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will appear on Q&A in Brisbane. Tune in on ABC1 or ABC News 24 Live: Lowry leads in final round of US Open | Ireland's Shane Lowry remains on top of the leaderboard, with Australia's Jason Day so far failing to make up sufficient ground in the final round of the US Open in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. | | Medicare upgrade to be undertaken by Government: PM | Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says "efficiencies" will be made within Government to upgrade the delivery of Medicare payments after the Coalition dumped plans to outsource the system to the private sector. | | 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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