| | US cult leader Charles Manson, who was convicted of orchestrating the killings of pregnant actress Sharon Tate and six others in 1969, has died at 83. | | | Charles Manson, one of the world's most notorious psychopaths, used everything from sex and LSD to the Beatles' White Album to influence his "family" of followers to murder at his behest. | | | The move will allow the Senate to finish debating the same-sex marriage bill before it goes to the Lower House, but it also has implications for the dual citizenship mess and any push by backbenchers for a banking royal commission. | | | Bob Reid was told he was wasting his time hunting for Bosnian war criminal Ratko Mladic. A cop who cut his teeth chasing criminals in NSW, he showed why he's regarded as one of the world's best detectives. | | | The family of two-year-old Lachlan Mitchell — who drowned at a Perth family day care centre after he was left alone outside for just seven minutes — wants pools banned at day care centres across WA. | | | Liberal candidate and retired Army major general Jim Molan is set to take former Nationals deputy leader Fiona Nash's Senate seat after the High Court found Hollie Hughes ineligible to fill the spot and ordered a special recount. | | | An 11-year-old boy was caught on CCTV wielding the heavily bloodstained screwdriver used to fatally stab Patrick Slater in the chest following Australia Day celebrations in Perth last year, a court is told. | | | Navigating allegations of sexual misconduct can be tricky. Here's some tips from Micheline Maynard. | | | Australia does not have a housing shortage, with inner-city areas of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane some of the nation's most oversupplied regions, according to new research from ANU. | | | For the first time in 30 years, a key player in one of the biggest legal and political scandals in Australian history has spoken out. | | | The threat of war and brutal human rights abuses deters most tourists from going to North Korea, but one Australian tour guide has made it his business to take travellers inside the secretive country. | | | A Tasmanian rural council has "counselled" a staff member over language used in a public Facebook post on the council's official page following the destruction of a Christmas tree. | | | The world's only German A7V tank from World War I is being housed in a large plastic bubble west of Brisbane. | | | There are calls for ground-breaking reproductive technology, which prevents parents from passing on a debilitating and potentially fatal genetic disease, to their children to be made legal in Australia. | | | Motorists who rack up weekly bills of $25 or more on Sydney's toll roads will get their car registration free, the NSW Government announces. | | | Brisbane socialite Maureen Boyce was stabbed to death in a "jealous rage" by an on-and-off lover she met in the United States, the Supreme Court hears. | | | A six-year-old girl is tortured with hot knives in Papua New Guinea after being falsely accused of practising sorcery. She is believed to be the daughter of a woman who was burned alive in 2013. | | | Survivors of vicious rapes in Myanmar talk for the first time about their ordeal amid mounting evidence the country's military used mass rape in its apparent ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims. | | | Queensland's first drive-through polling booths open, but don't expect "fries with that" or even a sausage sizzle at the other end. | | | In a world where we're constantly tethered to our phones and attention spans are getting smaller, employers are increasing using gaming to engage their workers. | | | Salim Mehajer is out on bail for dangerous driving and apprehended violence order charges, with the former Auburn deputy mayor promising not to use the social media site Instagram. | | | Victoria Police say they have recovered a quarter-of-a-million dollars worth of stolen jewellery just before it was due to be melted at a gold buying store. Now they're looking for the rightful owners. | | | When the Frenzal Rhomb guitarist played dozens of AC/DC riffs back-to-back for a video project, one thing became clear: don't write off Malcolm Young's work as simplistic. | | | By Micheline Maynard | | | By Kayleigh Long | | | By business editor Ian Verrender | | | By Geoff Lemon in Canberra | | | | | 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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