| | A Victorian grandfather shot at point-blank range while on his bike says he played dead after the attack, as police appeal for help to solve the "peculiar" year-old mystery. | | | An Adelaide Fringe comedian being sued by her estranged husband for allegedly defaming him on stage secures more than $17,000 in crowdfunding. | | | A man accused of raping a woman he met on the dating app Tinder pushed his alleged victim to the kitchen floor of her Sydney apartment during a late-night encounter, a court hears. | | | As a North Pole heatwave sends a blast of Arctic cold across Europe, scientists say the "whacky" weather — which has brought snow to Rome for the first time in six years — could happen a lot more often. | | | The NRL's Canterbury Bulldogs boss pays tribute to the former premiership player and coach, saying he was "respected throughout the game for his toughness and determination". | | | US President Donald Trump says the performance of some officers responding to the Florida school shooting was "frankly disgusting" and boasts that he would have run into the school, even if he didn't have a weapon. | | | Nationals leader Michael McCormack's new income on an existing investment property is revealed: board paid by his daughter. | | | Retail analysts say Amazon's slow rollout is all part of its strategy, as the retail behemoth announces its "fulfilment" service is now available to retailers in Australia. | | | Researchers hope a new treatment using stem cells and bioengineering will provide a breakthrough in the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse, a "silent epidemic" that affects one in four Australian women. | | | Pictures of a badly wounded sheep with its stomach hanging outside its body highlight the losing battle pastoralists are facing against wild dogs in South Australia. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT | | | An upsurge in cases of men refusing to grant their wives a religious divorce is causing mounting alarm in Australian Jewish communities, but the Government is refusing to intervene in what it considers to be a religious matter. | | | Assistant Commissioner Brett Guerin quits the force after being linked to racist YouTube comments and making inappropriate remarks about former colleagues. | | | No-one likes doing a final clean before moving out of a rental property — that is until you stumble across a hidden stash of diamonds in the process. That's what happened to one very thorough, and honest, Cairns tenant. | | | Householders are not reaping the full benefits from the haphazard smart meter rollout across Australia, although the ability of retailers to block access to daily usage data is also to blame, write Sangeetha Chandrashekeran, Gavin Duffy and Martin Gill. | | | When kids find snakes in their lunchbox, it's usually of the sugary variety. But for one Adelaide Hills mother, it was a deadly baby brown snake she found hiding in the lip of her child's school lunchbox. | | | It's true: as years roll by, your muscles weaken and risk of injury increases. But you can slow the inexorable march of time. | | | Under sweeping new reforms to alcohol policy, the NT Government says it will implement a $1.30 floor price per standard alcoholic drink in order to limit access to overly cheap wine, as well as rewriting the Liquor Act and introducing an 0.05 blood alcohol limit for boat operators. | | | Jacinda Ardern says she wasn't concerned by a 60 Minutes interview that probed details of her pregnancy, despite a backlash from some viewers after the show aired. | | | Young reporter Jan Kuciak, who made a name for himself with stories relating to fraud cases often involving businessmen with connections to Slovakia's ruling party and other politicians, was the victim of a "cruel assassination", his publisher says. | | | Supermarket shelves are stripped bare by people panic-buying as suppliers warn of a price hike. | | | Usually hidden arts spaces in Melbourne are down a graffiti-covered laneway, but this one is a little different. | | | By Adam Guastella, Russell Dale and Shrujna Patel | | | By Sangeetha Chandrashekeran, Gavin Duffy and Martin Gill | | | By Geoff Lemon in Durban | | | By Nina Funnell | | | | | 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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