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Top Stories Search for survivors of US marines crash turns to 'recovery effort' US authorities confirm they do not expect to find three marines alive after their military aircraft crashed off the Queensland coast yesterday. Police charge third man arrested in Sydney terror raids Police from the Joint Counter-Terrorism taskforce charge a third man arrested in last weekend's terror raids in Sydney. How to slash your power prices — by using your hot water system as a battery Energy devices which leverage the power of "big data" can help households get more out of their solar panels by effectively using their hot water system as a battery. Now, rapid advances in technology have made that system far more efficient and allow homeowners to save much more. Why is the man who stole Bolt's thunder so hated? In the history of athletics has there ever been a champion more universally unloved than Justin Gatlin, the twice doping offender who beat Usain Bolt to ruin his fairytale? 'Coalition is bigger than same-sex marriage': Senator says leadership talk distracting The Liberal senator who has drafted his own marriage equality bill says an emergency meeting to resolve a stand-off on the issue should not be seen as a vote on Malcolm Turnbull's leadership. Trump insists 17-day trip to golf club 'not a vacation' Donald Trump is taking a 17-day break from the White House at his private golf club in New Jersey, but the US President insists the trip is "not a vacation". Blizzards hammer Victoria's slopes, with snow flakes 'size of 20-cent pieces' falling Victoria's alpine areas are being pummelled by blizzard conditions, with the heaviest snowfalls of the season, as a powerful cold front makes its way across the state. AFL live: Tigers and Hawks in action ahead of Sunday Showdown Richmond is in action against Hawthorn following the Saints' win over the Eagles, ahead of a big Sunday Showdown between the Crows and the Power. Follow it all live in our AFL ScoreCentre. Xenophon calls for criminal penalties for 'reckless' banking bosses Banking executives and board members who are complicit in money laundering or fraud should face jail terms, Senator Nick Xenophon says, in the wake of a CBA scandal that could see the institution fined up to $1 trillion. Residents unable to return after crane collapses onto Sydney unit block Up to 200 people will not be able to return home tonight while emergency services work to secure a crane that collapsed into an apartment complex at Wolli Creek in Sydney's south. Woman's body found in Cape York Police are investigating the homicide of a woman, whose body was found in bushland in far north Queensland. Trainee pilot dies after ultralight crash in Melbourne's south-east The trainee pilot of an ultralight plane that crashed during a training flight at Clyde North, south-east of Melbourne, earlier this week dies in hospital. Indigenous leaders tell Garma audiences not to lose hope Indigenous leaders are urging Aboriginal people not to be discouraged by the Federal Government's lack of action in the wake of the Uluru statement of the heart, delivered in May this year. How did this gentleman bushranger evade the hangman? Martin Cash escaped the infamous Port Arthur prison, robbed inns and killed a man in Hobart, but somehow was one of very few bushrangers to die of old age. NRL live: Penrith in NRL cat fight with Tigers after Manly sees off Roosters Round 22 wraps up with the Panthers taking on the Wests Tigers after Manly's convincing win over the Sydney Roosters. Follow all the NRL action live in our ScoreCentre. Opioid addiction centres in US fear becoming 'dead in the water' if Obamacare collapses In the United States, opioid addiction is a "national emergency" killing almost 150 people per day. It's a form of carnage US President Donald Trump vows to stop, but those on the frontline say repealing Obamacare will hurt the recovery services that rely on funding. 'No moral compass': Priest's abuse victim slams church over compo dispute The Catholic Church in Ballarat is accused of breaking its own guidelines in its legal fight against a compensation claim from a victim of notorious paedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale. Australia breaching human rights over same-sex divorce: UN The United Nations rules that Australia has failed to uphold its human rights obligations by not allowing same-sex divorces. Trump praises UN sanctions on North Korea over missile test The US President touts new sanctions the UN Security Council approved for North Korea, saying the ban of coal and other exports will have a "very big financial impact". The curious world of biodynamic winemaking Filling cow horns with fresh manure and burying them for six months sounds bizarre, but what is dug up becomes the basis of biodynamic farming. Territory Tales: Vogue MegaQueen reveals tricks of the trade for tropical drag queens After a three-hour transformation, Phillip Coffey in Darwin becomes one of the city's best known drag queens. Analysis and Opinion: The Drum For a PM seeking relief from the same-sex divide, a GST grenade is welcome By Jessica Strutt In the power stakes, Xi Jinping is like Vladimir Putin on steroids By China correspondent Bill Birtles If Trump had a week this bad running a company, 'he'd be fired' By Bruce Wolpe Why you probably won't get a pay rise anytime soon By David Taylor Just In Police charge third man arrested in Sydney terror raids August 6, 2017 - 4:55 pm Scrapping suspended sentences will increase prison overcrowding: unions August 6, 2017 - 4:08 pm Xenophon calls for criminal penalties for 'reckless' banking bosses August 6, 2017 - 3:49 pm World • Venezuela dissident prosecutor removed by pro-government assembly • Donald Trump defends national security adviser amid criticism • Russia's ex-ambassador to US rejects accusations of meddling Business • CBA record profit to be overshadowed by scandal • CPA's remaining directors to quit in wake of governance scandal • RBA optimistic about the future, if the Aussie dollar doesn't climb higher Politics • Xenophon calls for criminal penalties for 'reckless' banking bosses • What do we know about the Osprey crash? • Opioid addiction centres in US fear becoming 'dead in the water' if Obamacare collapses Sport • Why is the man who stole Bolt's thunder so hated? • Bolt shocked in 100m swansong as Gatlin takes out world title • NRL live: Penrith in NRL cat fight with Tigers after Manly sees off Roosters Science and Tech • 9yo 'guardian of the galaxy' Jack already a star with NASA • Light levels can impact financial risk-taking, study shows • Where our Curiosity took us — five years on Mars Environment • Melbourne council to build emissions-free rubbish trucks • US formally tells UN of withdrawal from Paris agreement • Trump's climate science sceptic environment chief to visit Australia Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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