| | A driver on a TV production and a tanning salon worker are the latest women to come forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against Rocky Horror star Craig McLachlan. | | | Don't fall for the "Roach Motel" or the "Privacy Zuckering". Here's how to spot the design choices that nudge us into unnecessary purchases, writes Ariel Bogle. | | | A 14-year-old girl from a well-known Northern Territory cattle family who was once the face of Akubra will be honoured at a memorial this week after taking her own life. | | | Britain is experiencing the same horror strain of flu that hit Australia last winter, but experts insist we are not to blame for its spread. | | | Tasmanian beekeepers say they have the proof "manuka honey" was established on the island state years before New Zealand — and the Kiwis can buzz off if they think they can claim ownership of the name. | | | As actress Jessica Falkholt remains in hospital in a critical condition, three members of her family who died in a fiery crash on the NSW South Coast are farewelled at a funeral in Sydney. | | | The search for missing flight MH370 is to resume four years after it disappeared en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 people on board after the Malaysian Government signs an agreement with a US firm worth up to $70 million. | | | As an Aboriginal Australian, my patient was one of only six over the age of 65 to receive a kidney transplant in 20 years. Yet some of my colleagues would rather he hadn't, writes Paul Lawton. | | | Sydney commuters furious over Tuesday's Sydney train network meltdown will not get a refund, says the NSW Transport Minister, who has described the incident as an "act of God". | | | A transformation is underway within Australia's alpaca industry as it attempts to double the size of the nation's herd within the next few years. | | | Farmers are being forced to leave hundreds of tonnes of pineapples to rot due to a glut of the fruit and a major food manufacturer's decision not to open its cannery. | | | Actress Catherine Deneuve and 99 other French women denounce a backlash against men following the Harvey Weinstein scandal, saying the #MeToo campaign against sexual harassment amounts to "puritanism" and is fuelled by a "hatred of men". | | | A bicycle advocate group says it is shocked and unsettled by the response to a video showing a driver running straight into a cyclist from behind. | | | When visitors spotted horse Sherrie wandering lost and dehydrated in bush near Kookynie, residents of the tiny WA town banded together for a dramatic rescue mission. | | | A British news reporter finds out the hard way that you should never work with animals, being forced to fend off a pack of excitable lemurs during a report on a zoo stocktake. | | | A red-bellied black snake scaled the windshield of a car on the NSW South Coast, giving the driver a slippery surprise. | | | A nine-year-old boy from a remote Kimberley community could be in line for bravery honours after rescuing his six-year-old cousin from a fast-moving river. | | | Scientists will use sea robots to investigate deeper into the Southern Ocean than ever before in the pursuit of information about the planet's climate. | | | As a debate about pay equity between men and women rages, an English teacher is removed from a school board meeting, forcibly handcuffed and jailed after taking a stand against a planned pay rise for senior member of staff despite teacher salaries having not increased in more than a decade. | | | The stricken Iranian oil tanker in the East China Sea could burn for as long as one month, South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries says. | | | By Paul Lawton | | | By technology reporter Ariel Bogle | | | By Barry Godfrey and Lucy Williams | | | By Jean Twenge | | | | | 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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