| | Israeli troops kill dozens of Palestinians and wound more than 2,000 more amid protests on the Gaza border as the United States opens its embassy in Jerusalem, a move that has fuelled Palestinian anger and drawn foreign criticism for undermining peace efforts. | | | Kensington Palace asks for Meghan Markle's father to be given "respect and understanding" amid reports he has pulled out of attending his daughter's wedding to Prince Harry. | | | US First Lady Melania Trump has undergone kidney surgery and is expected to remain hospitalised for the rest of the week, the White House confirms. | | | The Canadian actress, who starred as a salty and cynical Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeve in the Superman film franchise of the 1970s and 1980s, dies aged 69. | | | Brett Watson is a neighbour of the Miles family. He says life will go on and the shooting will not define Margaret River, but he has realised people are more vulnerable than he thought. | | | Ms Downer's chances of continuing her family's political dynasty are boosted by securing preselection as the Liberal candidate for the upcoming Mayo federal by-election. | | | The Socceroos' World Cup squad is reduced to 26 ahead of a training camp in Turkey, with in-form striker Jamie Maclaren among those failing to make the cut. | | | By midnight tonight, the visas of 11 African athletes who vanished during the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games will run out, but immigration experts believe they have already applied to the Federal Government for asylum. | | | Christine Lyons, on trial for murdering Samantha Kelly, spoke about drugging the victim and wanting her to take a "permanent holiday" so she could take up the parenting of her children, a jury is told. | | | A 53-year-old man is charged with kidnapping for ransom and two counts of extortion after allegedly abducting a 12-year-old boy on Queensland's Gold Coast. | | | The Catalan parliament votes in hardline separatist Quim Torra as leader, heralding an end to seven months of direct rule from Madrid but also more political uncertainty in a region that retains a mandate to seek a split from Spain. | | | It could soon be easier to rent out a boat berthed in a marina as short-term accommodation. | | | As Spotify takes action against R Kelly and others over allegations of sexual misconduct, how should fans approach their music? | | | Australia isn't prepared for a global economic downturn and should be doing more to pay down debt, the chair of the peak body for company directors says. | | | Australians who do not want their medical records stored on a national electronic database will have a three-month window to opt out of the scheme later this year, the Australian Digital Health Agency announces. | | | Australian batsman Cameron Bancroft takes the first step on his long road to cricketing redemption, winning a reprieve to play club cricket while serving his nine-month Cricket Australia ban. | | | The two families who carried out the fatal suicide bomb attacks on churches and the police headquarters in Indonesia's second-largest city on the weekend knew each other, police say. | | | Under the Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements, federal grant assistance will be available for short-term accommodation expenses, to replace essential household items and repairs on damage caused by the floods. | | | In an exclusive interview with The Business, former treasurer Peter Costello says he approves of the budget, despite criticising it last week, and takes a swipe at the corporate regulator. | | | Jessica Mauboy tanked in the popular vote with her song We Got Love despite doing well with the jury — which a Eurovision historian says is simply because her performance was "terrible". | | | The latest stoush between the taxi industry and ride-share operators emerges after vision of Max Foley's unorthodox exit from a street in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley party precinct hits social media. | | | Psychological distress is significantly more prevalent in the remote mining and construction workforce than in the general community, new research has found. | | | Less than three and a half years after breaking his neck, Steve Plains has set a new world record as the fastest person to climb the seven highest mountains in seven continents. | | | By Steve Wilson | | | By chief foreign correspondent Philip Williams | | | By Jayne Lucke | | | By Kathryn Teare Ada Lambert | | | | | 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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