| | Foreign forces are using "cash, weapons, politics and intelligence" to promote anti-government demonstrations, Iran's Supreme Leader says in his first comments on unrest in the country that has left more than 20 people dead and seen hundreds arrested. | | | Nine people from a home in Victoria Park are rushed to hospital after being found suffering from a suspected drug overdose. | | | A Japanese tourist and a local guide die and emergency crews abseil from cable cars to rescue a third woman in a mountaineering accident that left hundreds stranded on the world-famous mountain in Cape Town. | | | A group of men describe their desperate attempts to help the passengers of a seaplane as it sank into the Hawkesbury River, and want the families of those who died to know they did all they could. | | | The United States Army develops a computer-based simulator that can train everyone from teachers to emergency services how to react to an active shooter scenario. | | | Israel's parliament passes an amendment that would make it harder for it to cede control over parts of Jerusalem in any peace deal with the Palestinians, who condemn the move as undermining any chance to revive talks on statehood. | | | Police concede Melbourne has a problem with African street gangs, after earlier denying their existence, as the State Government acknowledges "huge fear" in the community and outlines plans to tackle the problem. | | | As our cities evolve for driverless cars, let's prioritise public health and avoid the mistakes of Car 1.0, writes Jim Sallis. | | | Australian tennis legend Pat Cash thrills spectators at the Hopman Cup in Perth, taking to the court as a last-minute fill-in more than 20 years after his last appearance in the tournament. | | | With only three weeks left until the start of a new school year, many families are starting to think about the transition from holiday pace to daily routine. Managing your child's emotions and general wellbeing in this period can be crucial. | | | Emergency services, friends and family are searching rugged Grampians terrain for a missing Melbourne father, retracing his steps on social media to find his car. | | | A lot of people are happy and a lot of them are angry at the 21-year-old pop star's decision to cancel a concert in Israel. Here's why. | | | Police in Cambodia charge an Australian man after he allegedly locked his local girlfriend and her relatives in his house for 10 hours and demanded sex from them. | | | Police are investigating a New Year's Day attack on murderer Trudi Lenon, who is in prison awaiting her sentencing over the gruesome stabbing and garrotting death of teenager Aaron Pajich. | | | Only 15 months after being declared a tetraplegic, Australian BMX star Sam Willoughby stands to wed "the girl of his dreams" Alise Post in San Diego. | | | Sydney and Darwin were the worst-performing housing markets in December, while Hobart continues to enjoy the highest capital growth. | | | Will The New Legends of Monkey live up to the original? The first look at the revamped cult classic Monkey is out and fans are divided. | | | Severe thunderstorms cause widespread damage on the NSW north coast, bringing down powerlines and ripping roofs off buildings. | | | The International Cricket Council gives the MCG pitch an official rating of "poor", making it the first deck in Australia to sink to such a low. | | | Angela Meiklejohn's mother died in a head-on car crash involving a driver on his phone. She wants people to think about how devastating the results of using mobiles behind the wheel can be. | | | A versatile tropical fruit that can be made to look and taste like pulled pork and other meat dishes is winning favour with vegetarians. | | | By Jennie Hudson | | | By Jim Sallis | | | By Kate Burridge | | | By Marianna Sigala | | | | | 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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