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Top Stories Leaked emails reveal claims CSIRO 'missing in action' on climate advice Leaked emails from 2015 reveal a bitter dispute within CSIRO, Australia's leading science body, as management tried to prevent top scientists from breaking ranks before the Paris climate summit. What are scientists allowed to tell the public? A dispute within the CSIRO about whether its climate science advice has been "missing in action" opens a fresh chapter in a long-running debate about the freedom of government scientists. Is this teenage Mongolian girl one of the last eagle hunters — or the first of a new breed? In Mongolia's remote north-west, a teenage girl is her family's sole hope of keeping an ancient tradition alive. With perhaps as few as 60 authentic eagle hunters left, it's feared the tradition could die out within a generation. So 14-year-old Akbota is taking on a weighty responsibility in trying to save it. Doctors reject changes on generic drugs which could save almost $2 billion Australians will increasingly find themselves prescribed generic drugs rather than the big-name brands, under changes to be unveiled in next week's budget. Government already discussing university savings plan with crossbench Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham is already discussing the Governments $2.8 billion higher education overhaul with crossbench senators, but Opposition education spokeswoman Tanya Plibersek says she is still "very worried" about the reforms. Australian 'faces terrifying experience' if convicted on Colombia drug offence An Adelaide woman who has been arrested and detained in Colombia for drug trafficking may have to endure "pretty rough" conditions behind bars if she is convicted, the author of a book on South American prisons warns. Cashless welfare card trial costing taxpayers $10k per participant A Federal Government trial restricting how Centrelink recipients can spend their money is costing taxpayers up to about $10,000 per participant. May Day protesters throw petrol bombs at police in Paris Protesters in France throw petrol bombs at police during rallies marking the international workers' holiday of May Day, which turned violent in many capitals across Europe. Andrew Hastie on poetry, political courage, and not banning the burka Andrew Hastie has been typecast as a Christian politician from day one. While he says that can be frustrating, it's meant he's never felt the need to hide who he is. Smith eyeing the majors after breakthrough USPGA title Cameron Smith's breakthrough USPGA victory has the young Aussie dreaming of major success, and his long-time coach believes he has all the tools to be among the best. Property ownership for millennials; one brick at a time With buying their own home a distant dream for many Australians, one company is offering investors the chance to get a foot on the property ladder by selling tiny shares in properties. Anzac Day raid on home linked to Australian IS fighter Counter-terrorism police raided the Sydney home of a relative of infamous Islamic State fighter Khaled Sharrouf following concerns the pair may have spoken about undertaking an act of terrorism on Anzac Day. Bupa Adelaide nursing home accused of poor care following death of resident Aged care giant Bupa is facing allegations that its poor care of a resident in Adelaide led to his death, with his family saying he had open wounds, bruises and was not showered for days. 'Loans actually have to be paid back': Joyce justifies uni savings plan on Q&A Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce comments on the Government's decision to increase student fees in a bid to regain the "$52 billion owed to the Australian people via student loans". 'Stick your chest out': Tracey Spicer fights back against sexism in media It's going to take a real rattling of cages to change the sexist culture that can still be seen at the top levels of some media organisations, according to journalist and author Tracey Spicer. Teen gave 'IS salute' before shooting police officer Curtis Cheng, court told Security footage shows radicalised teenager Farhad Mohammed giving an Islamic State-style one-fingered salute just minutes before he fatally shot police accountant Curtis Cheng, a Sydney court is told. Australian of the Year finalist accused of stealing thousands in public funds An Australian of the Year finalist and migrant women's rights campaigner rorted hundreds of thousands of dollars of government money, a NSW corruption inquiry hears. Analysis and Opinion: The Drum Why Scott Morrison learned to love debt By business editor Ian Verrender How has the world changed after 100 days of Trump? By chief foreign correspondent Philip Williams John Coates isn't Australia's only voice at the IOC By Tracey Holmes US missile shield a test of Beijing's soft power By China correspondent Bill Birtles Just In Trump says he would be 'honoured' to meet Kim Jong-un May 2, 2017 - 7:01 am Smith eyeing the majors after breakthrough USPGA title May 2, 2017 - 6:10 am Leaked emails reveal claims CSIRO 'missing in action' on climate advice May 2, 2017 - 6:03 am World • Trump says he would be 'honoured' to meet Kim Jong-un • Eminem takes on NZ political party over Lose Yourself copyright • US Congress reaches $1 trillion deal to again avert shutdown Business • As APRA warns of more interest rate rises, ANZ delivers • House prices stall as tougher regulations bite • Chinese investment in Australia at highest point since GFC Politics • Leaked emails reveal claims CSIRO 'missing in action' on climate advice • Cashless welfare card trial costing taxpayers $10k per participant • 'Loans actually have to be paid back': Joyce justifies uni savings plan on Q&A Sport • Smith eyeing the majors after breakthrough USPGA title • Ninkovic wins Johnny Warren Medal, Kerr takes out Julie Dolan Medal • GWS Giants' Greene facing two-match ban for striking Science and Tech • Leaked emails reveal claims CSIRO 'missing in action' on climate advice • Dingo relative rediscovered in New Guinea Highlands • AFP illegally accessed call records of journalist Environment • Investors snapping up community energy projects • Climate change protests mark Trump's 100 days in office • Carbon price vital for emissions-free future, roadmap shows Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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