| | Malcolm Young, the guitarist whose powerhouse riffs and rhythm guitar propelled AC/DC to stardom, dies less than a month after his brother, Easybeats member George Young. | | | Victoria Police is criticised over its handling of an investigation into a Ballarat sergeant, who admitted to punching his neighbour who says she was knocking on his door for help after a dispute with her partner had escalated. | | | Argentina's defence ministry says seven failed "satellite calls" that it believes came from a missing naval submarine were detected three days after it went missing in a likely sign the crew of 44 was trying to re-establish contact. | | | While Australians take to home batteries in their droves, some say there are better ways to save the environment. | | | City of Sydney councillors lash a decision to promote an event featuring a prominent anti-vaccination academic on the city's official website as "harmful and irresponsible". | | | A split is widening within the Turnbull Government about whether religious amendments to same-sex marriage legislation should be debated this year or in 2018. | | | WA's football commission says it is disappointed by the crowd's behaviour following the final sporting fixture at Subiaco Oval on Saturday night, when fans surged onto the ground and ripped up pieces of turf as souvenirs. | | | Aboriginal elder Robert Dutchie, who trekked 60 kilometres in sweltering heat in WA's remote Kimberley to seek help for his stranded family, says he thought he was going to die in the attempt. | | | The top United States nuclear commander says he will resist President Donald Trump if he orders an "illegal" launch of nuclear weapons. | | | Former NSW premier Kristina Keneally makes her pitch to become the next MP for the federal seat of Bennelong in Sydney's north, saying the Turnbull Government and its one-seat majority is "under threat". | | | The Victorian Greens says it is planning an aggressive campaign to gain more seats at the 2018 state election after its victory in Saturday's Northcote by-election, where candidate Lidia Thorpe won more than 45 per cent of the primary vote to end Labor's 90-year dominance in the electorate. | | | Australia's 38-0 thumping of England at the women's Rugby League World Cup is overshadowed by a biting accusation against centre Isabelle Kelly. | | | After 37 years of Robert Mugabe's rule, the people of Zimbabwe have found their voice. They believe the president is losing his power and have made some pretty excellent signs to celebrate. | | | More than 800,000 Rohingya refugees are stuck in camps in Bangladesh without dwindling supplies of clean drinking water. One Australian aid worker is trying to help stop the wells from running dry. | | | World welterweight champion Jeff Horn and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull open the respective Labor and LNP leaders' campaign launches, with Horn saying Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk backed him when many others wouldn't. | | | Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou tells Offsiders he will meet with the FFA this week and promises "a quick resolution" over his future. | | | Man, 23, set to face court after being filmed painting over a mural of gay icon George Michael in Sydney's inner-west while telling outraged onlookers he was "defending his religion". | | | Falling unemployment should boost wages and inflation, but it is not anywhere in the world. What have the RBA and other central banks got wrong? | | | The Wallabies did not get the rub of the green in their record loss to England — and it did not sit well with Australian coach Michael Cheika. | | | The art of documenting plants and flowers is having a resurgence with more people wanting to draw what they see rather than take photos. | | | By Africa producer Dingani Masuku | | | By state political reporter Richard Willingham | | | By political reporter Chris O'Brien | | | By Jessica Strutt | | | | | The ABC sent this message to starnewsposting@gmail.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC.
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