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Top Stories Jury takes less than an hour to convict two men over Daley's violent death Two men are found guilty over the death of 33-year-old Lynette Daley, whose naked body was found bruised and bloodied after a boozy 2011 camping trip to a remote beach in northern New South Wales. High Court to hand down decision on same-sex marriage survey tomorrow The High Court will deliver its decision tomorrow afternoon on whether a voluntary postal survey on same-sex marriage will go ahead. 'I know it's a tiger': Trio release footage claiming to be Tasmanian tiger sighting A trio of Tasmanians release footage of what they are convinced is a Tasmanian tiger, but the vision is yet to be authenticated. Category five hurricanes don't get much more powerful than Irma Texas is still recovering from Hurricane Harvey, but an even more powerful storm is already bearing down on the Caribbean and US coast, and meteorologists are lost for words. PM meets with the Aboriginal man who walked from Perth to Parliament House Clinton Pryor's year-long journey to Canberra has ended in a rare audience with the Prime Minister, but he walks away frustrated. If you're struggling with your mortgage, don't waste the Reserve Bank's lifeline The Reserve Bank has been giving a lifeline to struggling mortgage borrowers, but it won't last forever, so now is the time to get your repayments under control. Live: Rain delays start of day three with Aussies looking to overtake Bangladesh Rain delays the start of play with Australia looking to move past Bangladesh's first innings total on day three of the second Test in Chittagong. Follow our live blog. Man arrested for allegedly hiding gun in childcare centre garden Police arrest a man for allegedly hiding a revolver in a garden bed at a childcare centre in 2013. War on waist: Why it matters and when it's a risk Our waistlines have a frustrating tendency to increase as we get older. It happens to almost everyone — but when does an expanding waist start to become a health concern? Regulator puts $50m price tag on Government's plan to keep the lights on Consumers will foot a $50 million bill to keep the lights on and fridges running this summer, as the energy market operator warns of an "increasing and unacceptable risk" of power shortages. I won't be pushed into the shadows, Socceroos coach Postecoglou says Defiant Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou fires back at his critics after his side fluffed its lines in World Cup qualification, declaring he has "survived worse than this" and won't change his style in the face of criticism from former players. Manus detainees to get $70m in Australia's largest human rights payout A compensation deal from the Federal Government worth $70 million for 1,300 current and former detainees on Manus Island is approved by Victoria's Supreme Court, but some eligible for the largest human rights settlement in Australian legal history have rejected the money. Tears, punches and urine: The weird and wonderful work of a ghost train scarer Join us as we go behind the scenes of the ghost train and haunted hotel at the Royal Adelaide Show and talk to those who make a living by scaring the daylights out of people. Death of 5yo boy hours after leaving hospital sparks investigation An inquiry is launched after a five-year-old boy who was suffering from stomach pain dies just hours after being released from a Sydney emergency department. The towns with deadly pathogens in their drinking water Dangerous pathogens are regularly detected in drinking water in several areas of NSW, water safety reports show, putting up to 100,000 people at risk of serious illness. Tearful Dreamer says her 'world is destroyed' Like 800,000 other young people who have grown up in America, Monica Camacho Perez is facing possible deportation after Donald Trump moved to dismantle protections for young people who entered the US illegally as children. 'It's the hardest thing I've ever done': Getting divorced in your 20s Young people who experience divorce can feel isolated; it's like they're the only people in their group of friends who are going through something which can be so soul-crushing. Man caught driving with no front car seats A man who was already disqualified from driving is caught behind the wheel of a car with no front seats, instead propped up on a rolled-up mattress, police allege. Utah cop accused of assaulting nurse over blood draw fired from paramedic job A police officer accused of assaulting and unlawfully arresting a nurse after she refused to let him take a blood sample from an unconscious patient is fired from his second job as a part-time paramedic. Women wrestlers make waves on the world stage After years in the chintzy, underappreciated wilderness, women wrestlers are making their mark on a global scale, writes Clem Bastow. Analysis and Opinion: The Drum An almighty slap for Scaffidi, a mayor who fought every step of the way By Jessica Strutt Interest rates are falling in the worst way for the RBA By business reporter Michael Janda When did executive 'bonuses' become standard and not earned? By business editor Ian Verrender Forget about winning, just let the kids play By national sport editor David Mark Just In Family seek justice for 17yo son killed in Duterte's deadly war on drugs September 6, 2017 - 4:46 pm High Court to hand down decision on same-sex marriage survey tomorrow September 6, 2017 - 4:24 pm 'Have a heart': Child protection workers appeal to minister for more resources September 6, 2017 - 4:04 pm World • Star Wars Episode IX loses director over 'visions for the project' • Bow hunter survives attack by grizzly bear which knocked pistol from his hand • Journalist died when a door fell on her head, submarine inventor tells Danish court Business • Australia's economic growth jumps, but is it sustainable? • If you're struggling with your mortgage, don't waste the Reserve Bank's lifeline • Australians could face higher power bills, more blackouts, review finds Politics • High Court to hand down decision on same-sex marriage survey tomorrow • Tearful Dreamer says her 'world is destroyed' • 'I will smash you': Printer lashes out after Labor MPs accused of using printing funds to stack branches Sport • Live: Rain delays start of day three with Aussies looking to overtake Bangladesh • Socceroos to face greatest test needing hard questions, harder edge • I won't be pushed into the shadows, Socceroos coach Postecoglou says Science and Tech • 'People still get excited when they see them': Meet the newest peacock spiders • Virtual reality offers risk-free training for Australian firefighters • Forget nuclear war, Elon Musk says AI race most likely cause of WWIII Environment • Australians could face higher power bills, more blackouts, review finds • 'Criminal': Turnbull in talks to keep oldest coal-fired power station open • Nauru's $8,000 visa fee for journalists could be waived next year Follow ABC News About this email You received this email because you are subscribed to ABC News email alerts. 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