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Top Stories Tory recriminations leave Theresa May fighting for political survival Theresa May's close aides quit as the British Prime Minister's relationship with her Conservative Party MPs is increasingly under strain after the election left her party without a majority and reliant on a handful of Northern Irish parliamentarians. China exploiting Trump's isolationist agenda to gain power in Asia: experts The recent withdrawal of the US from key multilateral agreements, including the TPP and the Paris climate deal, has Asia experts concerned that Donald Trump's administration could accelerate Chinese soft power in the region. Batman actor Adam West dies aged 88 Adam West, who earned a place in pop culture history with his campy portrayal of the title character in the classic 1960s TV series Batman, has died at age 88, his family says. Cold War-era kits on surviving nuclear fallout unearthed In the early 1960s, the threat of a nuclear attack was so real that boxes of medical supplies were distributed across America, intended to aid survivors of a blast. The kits have been long forgotten - until now. China seeks news influence through Australian media deals As concerns mount over Beijing's grip on Australia's Chinese-language media, the Communist Party is working to shape the narrative of mainstream outlets too. Investigation into 'national shame' work-for-the-dole scheme underway An independent Commonwealth watchdog is analysing whether the Community Development Programme work-for-the-dole program, which is accused of driving up poverty, is being "administered effectively". Top cop probed for alleged misconduct at time of Daniel Morcombe inquest One of Queensland's most senior police officers is being investigated over claims he used his position to try to prevent two detectives from giving evidence at the time of the 2016 coronial inquest into the murder of Sunshine Coast teenager Daniel Morcombe. Rugby player dies after collapsing during game A 25-year-old man dies at a football ground on Sydney's northern beaches after collapsing during a rugby match. Who are the DUP kingmakers keeping Theresa May's hopes alive? British voters have been frantically googling the Democratic Unionist Party, the small Northern Irish party that now holds the balance of power in the British parliament. So who are they — and could they block Brexit? Bombers on fire to beat Port, timely wins for Sunshine State Essendon completely takes Port Adelaide apart after Brisbane and Gold Coast enjoyed morale-boosting wins. Catch up on the day's action with wraps, scores and stats in our ScoreCentre. US forces join Philippine troops to end Marawi city siege US special forces join the Philippines military in an operation to end a three-week siege on the island of Mindanao by at least 200 militants allied to Islamic State, a US spokesperson in Manila says. 'Questions' over Chinese company donation to WA Liberals A $200,000 donation from a billionaire property developer with close ties to the Chinese Communist Party to the WA Liberal Party raises questions, the state's Deputy Premier says. Trump '100 per cent' willing to testify about Comey US President Donald Trump denies he told then-FBI chief James Comey he hoped an investigation into a former national security adviser could be let go, adding he was "100 per cent" willing to give his version of events under oath. Wallabies' backline flair proves too much for Fiji to handle The Wallabies put together an impressive attacking performance to defeat Fiji 37-14 in Melbourne. How fishing in a 'puddle' landed the big one A Northern Territory fisherman achieves fishing glory by catching a metre-long barramundi in a waterhole no bigger than a bathtub. London Bridge attackers tried to hire bigger truck to cause more damage: police The three terrorists who killed eight people after driving a van into pedestrians on London Bridge and then attacking nearby revellers had initially tried to hire a 7.5-tonne truck, the head of the UK capital's counter-terrorism unit says. 'It was like rape': Women in Japan tricked into pornography An increasing number of women in Japan say they've been coerced into acting in pornographic films by conmen who offer modelling fame and fortune, but later threaten them if they do not do what they ask. Inventor of beloved, divisive Hawaiian pizza dies The Canadian inventor of the Hawaiian pizza leaves behind a legacy responsible for delighting fans of the sweet and savoury combo and sparking a never-ending food controversy over 'tropical' pizza. 193 nations urge action to protect oceans The 193 UN member nations issue an urgent call for action to reverse the decline in the health and productivity of the world's oceans, with the United States backing the action plan. 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 in the UK 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 Are table manners a thing of the past … and should we care? June 11, 2017 - 7:00 am Ethiopia set to run out of food aid, 7.8 million people at risk June 11, 2017 - 6:24 am Why Jenny Valentish is lifting the veil on women's addiction June 11, 2017 - 6:00 am World • Ethiopia set to run out of food aid, 7.8 million people at risk • Chelsea Manning thanks Barack Obama for clemency • Australian tourist found dead in Bali pool Business • Why superannuation fees are sky high • Finkel's findings have landed. Could this report end the war over climate policy? • Head of CPA accuses NSW Fair Trading Minister of interfering Politics • China exploiting Trump's isolationist agenda to gain power in Asia: experts • Investigation into 'national shame' work-for-the-dole scheme underway • Who are the DUP kingmakers keeping Theresa May's hopes alive? Sport • Bombers on fire to beat Port, timely wins for Sunshine State • Thurston back with a bang as Cowboys trounce Eels, Panthers stage miracle comeback • Giants set up Super Netball grand final meeting with Lightning 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. 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. 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