| | A massive leak of documents being called the Paradise Papers provides fresh evidence of links between the highest levels of Donald Trump's administration and associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin. | | | The Paradise Papers are the largest leak in history with more than 13.4 million files revealing the workings of the tax haven industry. So who is the law firm at the centre of the leak and what do the documents reveal? | | | Amid the Paradise Papers leak, it's emerged that the ATO is investigating more than a dozen multinationals over a scheme capable of pushing millions of tax dollars offshore. | | | A gunman has killed at least 20 people and wounded another 20 after opening fire in a church in a small Texan town, US media are reporting. | | | Colourful billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who owns significant stakes in Twitter and Time Warner and is known for his public feuds with Donald Trump, is named among dozens of powerful Saudi figures detained in an anti-corruption crackdown. | | | Victorian police urge people to keep an eye out for a damaged, dark-coloured BMW that hit a 13-year-old girl riding her bicycle in Melbourne's north before driving off, leaving her in a critical condition. | | | Sacked Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and four former ministers are taken into custody following Spain's issuing of an arrest warrant for actions related to their push for the region's secession. | | | Malcolm Turnbull meets his New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern in Sydney, and says he won't be accepting her renewed offer to resettle 150 asylum seekers currently on Manus Island and Nauru at this stage. | | | New data shows gonorrhoea is on the rise in Australia, but health experts can't point to why, as there's no data to suggest fewer people are using condoms or more people are having casual sex. | | | Yaeko Taguchi was just 22 when she disappeared after dropping her children off at day care. It would be many years before they found out what happened to her. | | | A Melbourne businessman has tens of thousands of dollars of traffic fines waived after convincing authorities he was the victim of alleged tax evasion mastermind Philip Whiteman (pictured). | | | Does your cosmetic surgeon have any training? Possibly not, as any doctor can use the title even if they have no surgical experience. But that could soon change, in a move that would be a big win for Australian patients. | | | Though permanently compared to the highs of the NBA and its own 1990s glory days, the NBL is on the up — and Ben Simmons could be the catalyst for an even bigger change, writes Richard Hinds. | | | Malcolm Turnbull defends his decision to abandon a key recommendations from the Uluru summit earlier this year, saying an Indigenous advisory body was neither "desirable or capable of winning acceptance". | | | The stage is set for the 157th running of the Melbourne Cup. Explore our interactive guide to the horses chasing Australian racing's greatest prize. | | | Victoria's peak body for real estate agents is warning that reforms to allow renters greater rights to pets are "unfair" and causing investors to pull out of the market, but the Government's not buying it. | | | Josh Hazlewood rips through WA and a number of players pushing for the Test number six spot, while Marcus Harris became the latest player to stake a claim in the Sheffield Shield. | | | Donald Trump's visit to Japan will obviously focus on North Korea's nuclear ambitions. But the media briefing for the trip also touched on whether the US President will have tomato sauce with his beef — and that says something about the state of the world. | | | An 11-metre tall effigy of disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein goes up in flames at a traditional bonfire celebration near London, in a "very classic British approach" to drawing attention to his behaviour. | | | By Peter Robinson, Swinburne University of Technology | | | By Jessica Strutt | | | By Chris O'Brien | | | By Jacob Kagi | | | | | 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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