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Top Stories Live: Hung parliament for UK as Theresa May's gamble backfires The UK election returns a hung parliament, with the BBC reporting Theresa May intends to stay on as Conservative leader after her party was unable to form a majority in a general election meant to give the PM more authority. Follow live. Why did Jeremy Corbyn do so well this election? With his ill-fitting suits and fondness for growing vegetables, Jeremy Corbyn is an unlikely modern political leader. But he is the one political figure who stands taller after the British election, writes Nick Rowley. Theresa May's disastrous election result will have many unpredictable consequences UK Prime Minister Theresa May gambled and lost badly; the UK election results are a devastating blow for the Conservative Party and one that will have unpredictable consequences, writes Europe correspondent James Glenday. Analysis: Instinct and protocol come up against Trump's White House James Comey goes about his business in a manner based on instinct and an ingrained sense of protocol, gained during a long career as a public servant, including as attorney-general and head of the FBI, Zoe Daniel writes. Why should we care about the Finkel review? Chief scientist Alan Finkel, along with an expert panel, has spent the past eight months investigating the complex beast that is the National Electricity Market to try to fix some major problems: soaring prices, declining reliability and falling energy security. Spending more and enjoying it less? You're not alone Wages are now at a 50-year low as a share of GDP, and household savings are shrinking. It's no wonder the consumer side of the economy is in big trouble, Stephen Letts writes. Saudis say sorry amid fury over minute's silence snub Saudi Arabia's football federation says it "deeply regrets" the failure of its players to properly observe a minute's silence in honour of London terror attack victims at last night's World Cup qualifier against the Socceroos in Adelaide. Ex-Bomber seeking $1m amid fears supplements caused daughter's ill-health Retired Essendon player Nathan Lovett-Murray is seeking almost $1 million in damages from the Bombers, his manager says, amid fears supplements he we was given by the club caused his daughter's health problems. State governments agree to parole law crackdown after Brighton siege Criminals who support or have links to terrorism may find it harder to get bail or parole, after state and territory governments commit to tougher laws. Energy prices set to jump next month Big energy company AGL announces its new prices schedule and it is not good news for consumers. Barack Obama wore same tuxedo for eight years, Michelle Obama reveals Michelle Obama criticises the double standards faced by men and women in the spotlight, revealing her husband Barack wore the same tuxedo during his entire presidency. Sydney to cop a soaking, SES prepares for mid-north floods The State Emergency Service warns the mid-north coast to be prepare for potential flooding near Coffs Harbour as wet weather sets in for Sydney over the long weekend and well into next week. Barkindji teen's art scholarship makes the grade at outback NSW school Jade Cicak adds another mark to the history books at Menindee Central School where its art class has spawned several emerging artists. Counter-terrorism police arrest man after raiding homes in Melbourne's north A 32-year-old Melbourne man is arrested and an imitation shotgun is seized after police search three homes in the city's northern suburbs, as part of an investigation into the supply of weapons to the Brighton siege gunman. 'I want to burn the White House down': Reality Winner pleads not guilty to leaking NSA report US intelligence contractor Reality Winner pleads not guilty to a charge of leaking a classified NSA document on Russian interference in US elections to a new organisation. Akihito able to become first emperor to abdicate in 200 years Japan's parliament has passed a law allowing Emperor Akihito to become the first monarch to abdicate in 200 years. Nearly 100 dogs confiscated after puppy farm raided A puppy farm with dachshunds, French bulldogs, cocker spaniels, beagles and pugs is raided after a tip-off to the RSPCA that the animals were neglected. CCTV shows police shooting London attackers dead British police investigating the deadly attacks on London Bridge say they have arrested three more suspects, as vision of the moment officers shot the assailants dead appeared online. 'It's gasping for breath': Race to save beached whale A young whale stranded on a beach at Sawtell on the NSW mid-north coast will be assessed by a vet when the tide goes out and can be looked after "even for a couple of days", a wildlife officer says. Analysis and Opinion: The Drum Theresa May's disastrous election result will have many unpredictable consequences By Europe correspondent James Glenday Why did Jeremy Corbyn do so well this election? By Nick Rowley Analysis: Instinct and protocol come up against Trump's White House By Washington correspondent Zoe Daniel Rogic's thunderbolt a stunner, but Socceroos still a blemished work in progress By James Maasdorp Just In Why should we care about the Finkel review? June 9, 2017 - 5:00 pm What just happened in the UK election? June 9, 2017 - 4:44 pm Households better off under clean energy target: Finkel June 9, 2017 - 4:12 pm World • May 'intends' to stay despite hung parliament • #DogsAtPollingStations lights up social media as Brits head to vote • What victory and defeat will look like in the battle for Number 10 Business • Finkel's findings have landed. Could this report end the war over climate policy? • Head of CPA accuses NSW Fair Trading Minister of interfering • What is a low emissions target and how will it curb carbon emissions? Politics • What just happened in the UK election? • Households better off under clean energy target: Finkel • Theresa May's disastrous election result will have many unpredictable consequences Sport • Saudis say sorry amid fury over minute's silence snub • Rogic's thunderbolt a stunner, but Socceroos still a blemished work in progress • Ex-Bomber seeking $1m amid fears supplements caused daughter's ill-health Science and Tech • Scientists can now decode the DNA of your tumour • Milky Way exists in a void, study shows • Neil deGrasse Tyson answers your science questions Environment • Households better off under clean energy target: Finkel • Explaining the lingo behind the Finkel report • Businesses push for political parties to compromise on climate change Follow ABC News 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. 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