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Top Stories Class action set to begin against maker of vaginal mesh implants More than 700 Australian women who claim their lives have been ruined by a vaginal medical device made by Johnson and Johnson will take on the pharmaceutical giant when a major class action starts today in the Federal Court. Police officer seriously injured after arrest of teen allegedly turns violent A police officer is in hospital in a serious condition after a 16-year-old boy allegedly kicked him in the head during an arrest in northern Sydney overnight. 'One engine gone': Bird strike suspected in AirAsia turnback to Brisbane Kuala-Lumpur bound passengers on an AirAsia X flight from the Gold Coast say they saw sparks coming from an engine after a suspected bird strike led to their plane being grounded in Brisbane. Venus breaks down at Wimbledon press conference over car crash question Venus Williams is led out of a media conference at Wimbledon in tears following questions about the recent fatal car crash she was involved in. Estonia's journey from backward Soviet state to tech capital In Estonia, it's inconceivable that you would line up to fill in a form, apply for a document or even vote. Everything, from getting medical records to paying taxes, is done online. Sagan wins third stage as Porte shows fearsome Tour de France form Peter Sagan bags his eighth career Tour de France stage victory as Australia's Richie Porte shows why he is a contender for overall victory on stage three. Trump offers to help terminally ill British baby Charlie Gard Donald Trump offers to help a terminally ill British baby, saying on Twitter: "If we can help little #CharlieGard, as per our friends in the UK and the Pope, we would be delighted to do so." Liberals deny Tony Abbott's claim party is 'haemorrhaging members' The Liberal Party strongly rejects Tony Abbott's claim it is losing members, as tensions rise over the former prime minister's push to change the way candidates are preselected. Bee brain formula for seeing colour could be used in drones, robots Scientists think the way bees use their highly efficient visual system to see colour accurately could revolutionise the way robots and drones see the world. Nick Kyrgios retires hurt from Wimbledon Nick Kyrgios retires from his first-round Wimbledon match against Frenchman Pierre-Hugues Herbert after 58 minutes due to a chronic hip injury. 18 killed on German motorway after bus collides with truck Eighteen people are killed and 30 injured when a tour bus bursts into flames after colliding with a truck on a motorway in the German state of Bavaria, police say. Gillard weighs in on Trump's mental health and coping with anxiety Former Prime Minister Julia Gillard weighs in on the mental state of US president Donald Trump as she steps into the role of Beyond Blue chair. Q&A panel endorses Dylan Voller's call for community rehabilitation over detention Former Don Dale detainee Dylan Voller asks a NAIDOC Week Q&A panel why juvenile offenders are not rehabilitated through community programmes instead of being kept locked in a cell. Ten injured after taxi hits pedestrians near Boston airport Massachusetts State Police say a crash that injured 10 pedestrians near Boston's airport does not appear to be an intentional act, but appears to be a case of "operator error". Labor opposes proposed merger of school care centres The Federal Opposition is calling for a proposed merger between two out of school hours care providers to be scrapped, arguing it is all about "an overseas hedge fund getting access to government subsidies and parents' fees". Border Force commissioner on leave amid external investigation Border Force commissioner Roman Quaedvlieg goes on leave amid an external investigation, the specifics of which have not been revealed by the Immigration Department. How artificial intelligence will reshape our lives The fourth industrial revolution is underway and it's threatening to wipe out nearly half the jobs in Australia. We're already seeing some jobs disappear. But what industries are most under threat? Ukrainian software company will face charges over cyber attack, police suggest The small Ukrainian tax software company that is accused of being the patient zero of a damaging global cyber epidemic is under investigation and will face charges, the head of Ukraine's CyberPolice suggestes. Police stumble upon $1.6m in suitcase, 'very keen' to chat to owner Australian Federal Police find $1.6 million in cash stuffed in a suitcase in Sydney's west, list it as unclaimed, and say they have a "sneaking suspicion this isn't your average pay packet". Horn 'clearly won the fight' against Pacquiao, boxing great Fenech says Jeff Horn deserves his status as world champion amid the controversy of his victory over Manny Pacquiao, according to legendary Australian boxer Jeff Fenech. Analysis and Opinion: The Drum Housing surplus raises price crash risks By business reporter Michael Janda Children dying in drought-ravaged Somaliland By Africa correspondent Sally Sara Blowing bubbles: The new world economic order By business editor Ian Verrender Richard Hinds: What will we tell our grandchildren about Horn v Pacquiao? By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds Just In Mother pleads for help in finding Josh Warneke's killer as case reopened July 4, 2017 - 7:23 am Trump offers to help terminally ill British baby Charlie Gard July 4, 2017 - 6:51 am Police officer seriously injured after arrest of teen allegedly turns violent July 4, 2017 - 6:46 am World • Migrant workers flee Thailand over new labour laws • Eight killed in rescue helicopter crash after volcano eruption • May the force be with Modi Business • How artificial intelligence will reshape our lives • Housing construction falls, while job ads increase • Housing surplus raises price crash risks Politics • Labor opposes proposed merger of school care centres • Estonia's journey from backward Soviet state to tech capital • Q&A panel endorses Dylan Voller's call for community rehabilitation over detention Sport • Nick Kyrgios retires hurt from Wimbledon • Sagan wins third stage as Porte shows fearsome Tour de France form • Venus breaks down at Wimbledon press conference over car crash question Science and Tech • Bee brain formula for seeing colour could be used in drones, robots • Estonia's journey from backward Soviet state to tech capital • Ukrainian software company will face charges over cyber attack, police suggest Environment • Could tax breaks and the repair movement fix our throwaway habit? • Aquaman given permission to film at NSW town, despite locals' anger • As Menindee's lakes dry up, its tourism prospects do too Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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