| | The senior Australian Navy liaison officer allegedly shared US naval secrets in exchange for lavish dinners at five-star hotels and time with prostitutes in a scam prosecutors say was organised by a contractor nicknamed 'Fat Leonard'. | | | If you were a Commonwealth Bank customer from 2000 to 2016, there's a good chance you're affected by this data breach. Here's what you need to know. | | | Experts confirm two shipwrecks discovered by accident during the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 likely fell victim to maritime explosions with major loss of life. | | | Very few senior executives miss out on their bonuses, even if their company has underperformed financially or ethically, writes Andrew Robertson. | | | President Donald Trump's new lawyer Rudy Giuliani says Mr Trump repaid Michael Cohen for a payment to porn star Stormy Daniels over several months, directly contradicting the President's past statements. | | | The head packer at the Art Gallery of NSW says Sydney painter Jamie Preisz's portrait of Jimmy Barnes was pretty much "the only contender" among this year's entries to the Archibald Prize. | | | Women artists have won Australia's top portrait prize 11 times, compared to 83 for men. Non-Caucasian artists have won none. | | | A large fireball is caught on video as the crowd "shrieks and flees" following an exploding bonfire at a Jewish Lag BaOmer festival in north London. | | | Sydney Pead was looking to start her career in journalism when she applied for an unpaid internship at a Sydney-based newspaper, but the excitement soon wore off. | | | Justin Langer has been named Australia's new cricket coach with the brief of winning matches and shifting an entire culture. There is reason for optimism he can do both, writes Steve Wilson. | | | NSW Labor says secret documents show the State Government faces yet another cost blowout on a major infrastructure project, but the Premier is dismissing it as ''old news". | | | Malcolm Turnbull says his wife Lucy found Emmanuel Macron's "compliment" as charming as it was memorable. | | | A Newcastle man accused of murdering a home intruder is granted bail after promising to adhere to a strict curfew, stay away from alcohol and see a psychologist for the post-traumatic stress he has suffered since the man's death. | | | Big shipments of wheat and gold in March have supported a big jump in exports, while building approvals enjoyed a surprise rebound as well. | | | An AFP employee has been refused bail over the alleged manslaughter of his mother, who prosecutors say suffered an "undignified and agonising death" and was found surrounded by faeces and urine. | | | Police release the image of a man they are searching for after a suspicious device was found at North Melbourne train station, forcing it to be evacuated during the morning peak period. | | | Mobile and landline telephone numbers are being hijacked by phone scammers, and it is taking a toll particularly on some victims in regional and rural Australia. | | | After years of misery and three wooden spoons, the Newcastle Jets are finally preparing for a home grand final. And the fever has gripped the city. | | | Bondi Beach, land of packed buses and parking hunger games — but the list of reasons behind why there is no train to the tourist icon might surprise you. Curious Sydney investigates. | | | We've finally joined the club: the Federal Government will provide $50 million in seed funding to establish a national space agency. And it turns out there are benefits to designing it so late in the game. | | | A "Facebook lottery" that promises millions of dollars in prize money scams nearly 30 Queenslanders out of their hard-earned money, police say, with the latest victim losing $100,000 after being issued with a Facebook-branded credit card. | | | A woman who alleged former lord mayor Robert Doyle sexually harassed her at a dinner claims two senior Melbourne Health executives told her husband it would be in her interests to remain silent. | | | Crocodiles have been reported as far south as Angourie in northern New South Wales, but did they ever inhabit the region? | | | By business reporter Andrew Robertson | | | By science reporter Belinda Smith | | | By Steve Wilson | | | By Marguerite Johnson and James Bennett | | | | | 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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