| | The station has decided to change the date of its annual countdown, acknowledging the "increasing debate" about January 26 and its meaning for Indigenous Australians. | | | Don Burke is accused of indecent assault, sexual harassment and bullying of women during his time as the star of Channel Nine's ratings juggernaut Burke's Backyard. The Aussie TV legend denies all the allegations, saying they're "baseless" claims of ex-employees with grudges. | | | Australian debutant Cameron Bancroft had the media — and skipper Steve Smith — in hysterics, as he recalls receiving a little love-tap from England's Jonny Bairstow in Perth. | | | Liberal senators pushing for amendments to the same-sex marriage bill will no longer continue to argue that bakers and florists should be allowed to say no to providing services to gay couples. | | | Cape York Indigenous leader Noel Pearson says he will focus his efforts on convincing a future Labor government to legislate for an Indigenous body to advise Parliament on Indigenous affairs, adding bipartisanship on the issue is effectively dead. | | | The woman who led the world to a global climate change agreement has a message for Australia: "You really do have to see that we are at the Kodak moment for coal." | | | Thousands of cubic metres of radioactive waste lies buried under a concrete dome, the legacy of over a decade of US nuclear tests in the Pacific. Now rising sea levels are threatening to spill its contents into the sea. | | | An empty Twisties packet and a 180-year-old scientific discovery have been at the centre of a Fair Work case involving a Perth man who was sacked for skipping work to play golf, allegedly more than 140 times. | | | A former disability discrimination commissioner slams Nationals senator Barry O'Sullivan over his comment that banks have shown an "almost autistic disregard" for the law. | | | The national body of the Baptist Church in Australia formally apologises to victims of domestic violence who it says have been let down by churches' "ignorance" and "failure" to care for abused congregants. | | | "Are you still going to make it today?" was the final text message Brooke Richardson sent, before her car crashed into a tree. Now her mother is on a mission to change our behaviour behind the wheel. | | | The calls for a full inquiry into banking have been relentless for years, emanating from a broad section of the community — farmers, small business and households. So just how bad are the banks? | | | If you are looking for an affordable home in your preferred suburb, it may pay to find the street with the silliest name. | | | More than 400 flights are cancelled with around 59,000 people affected after Bali's main airport was closed amid warnings of a potential volcanic eruption that could happen at any time. | | | The National Broadband Network is warning of a delay of between six and nine months in the rollout of its network using pay TV cables. | | | The LNP's poor showing in the Queensland election has obvious implications for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, driving Coalition partners the Nationals to distance themselves, exacerbating dissent in his own backbench, and elevating the importance of the Bennelong by-election, Michelle Grattan writes. | | | It's presumed dinosaurs lived and died in the Kimberley. With so many beautifully preserved tracks, why are there no beautifully preserved bones? | | | Searchers for an Argentine submarine missing since November 15 battle gale-force winds while the navy says the crew may still be alive despite going missing with only 7 days of oxygen aboard. | | | Hong Kong-born Christina Ho thoroughly enjoyed her years at a selective high school, but she wouldn't send her children there. | | | On the eve of his induction into the ARIA Hall of Fame, Daryl Braithwaite is undergoing a peculiar and radical resurgence on the back of millennials' love of The Horses. | | | It only took 357 years, but Royal Navy sailors for the first time perform the tradition-laden Changing of the Guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace in central London. | | | By Jeff Borland, University of Melbourne | | | By Ariadne Vromen, Kimberlee Weatherall, Fiona Martin and Gerard Goggin | | | By Michelle Grattan | | | By Geoff Lemon | | | | | 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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