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Top Stories May eyes deal with Northern Irish party in bid to cling to power British Prime Minister Theresa May pledges to deliver a "successful Brexit" after confirming her diminished Conservative Party would seek to form a government with the Northern Irish Democratic Unionists Party. 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. Trump '100 per cent' willing to speak under oath on 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. Pro-coal Liberal backbenchers question Finkel's clean energy target report Pro-coal Liberal backbenchers begin undermining a report from the chief scientist Alan Finkel, as Labor foreshadows pulling support for the proposal if new coal fired power stations are built. Are Muslims speaking out against terrorism? You bet they are To accuse Muslim leaders of not strongly condemning terrorism is at best a distortion, at worst an outright lie, writes Stan Grant. The foods making you feel sad, mad or 'high on life' Have you noticed a connection between what you eat and how you feel? Here's what you told us. The 86-year-old who found her calling writing erotic fiction An 86-year-old North Queensland author says she gets inspiration for some of her books' more titillating scenes from late-night documentaries on SBS. The slam poet who forced big oil out of Arnhem Land The Maningrida community are mourning the loss of "fierce warrior" Alice Eather, a passionate activist who used her slam poetry to pressure a US oil company to withdraw its application to frack for gas in her home — Arnhem Land. Warning: This story contains images of a deceased person. Australian cotton the 'pick of the crop' as consumers demand sustainable fibres Consumer desire for sustainably produced goods is driving domestic and global demand for Australia's $2.5-billion cotton crop, according to retailers and millers. Why superannuation fees are sky high Superannuation cost Australians $230 billion in the past decade and the fees are rising every year — but why does it cost so much? 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. Messi brutalised, Brazil spurn glorious chance as Argentina wins 1-0 at MCG Argentina beats Brazil 1-0 in a high-profile friendly clash at the MCG in a testy game of football, in which star man Lionel Messi was subjected to some overly physical treatment. Australian filmmaker charged with spying in Cambodia After being detained under mysterious circumstances, Australian filmmaker James Ricketson is charged with spying in Cambodia and faces up to 10 years' jail. 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. Toddler missing for more than 10 years 'abandoned at park' A toddler who has not been seen since 2007 and is feared dead was taken to a park in Logan, south of Brisbane, and left there by his father who did not want the responsibility of caring for him, documents filed in the Supreme Court reveal. Lord Buckethead, Mr Fishfinger, Elmo: Characters of the UK election Who were the Britons in fancy dress sidling up to UK leaders as the election results rolled in? There's more to them than meets the eye. 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 How fishing in a 'puddle' landed the big one June 10, 2017 - 7:22 am Why are humans still drawn to fire? June 10, 2017 - 7:00 am Australian cotton the 'pick of the crop' as consumers demand sustainable fibres June 10, 2017 - 6:56 am World • Chelsea Manning thanks Barack Obama for clemency • Australian tourist found dead in Bali pool • Gulf states are using Al Jazeera as 'tool in their attack on Qatar' 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 • Pro-coal Liberal backbenchers question Finkel's clean energy target report • Gulf states are using Al Jazeera as 'tool in their attack on Qatar' • What just happened in the UK election? Sport • Messi brutalised, Brazil spurn glorious chance as Argentina wins 1-0 at MCG • Crows back on top with thumping win over Saints • Broncos back in top four with win over Rabbitohs, Manly edge Knights 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. 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