| | Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko, who was supposedly shot dead in Ukraine, says his death had been faked in an elaborate plot to catch Russian agents trying to kill him. | | | Victoria Police officers have falsified more than 250,000 roadside breath tests in the state over a five year period in a bid to reach targets, an internal investigation reveals. | | | Martin Cooper was supposed to care for vulnerable children, but instead subjected them to horrendous and repeated physical and sexual abuse. When they went to adults for help, they were not believed. Now 40 years on, justice has finally been served. | | | As the Mueller investigation rolls on, it seems increasingly likely the question will be asked — is the US President above the law? | | | The maker of the insomnia drug Ambien, that Roseanne Barr cited in explaining the tweet that led America's ABC to cancel her show, says while all pharmaceutical treatments have side effects racism is not one of them. | | | LGBT+ supporters have been told to "exercise caution" when travelling to this year's World Cup, with some Socceroos fans deciding against making the trip over fears for their safety. | | | The largest swordfish ever caught in Australia — and the second-largest in the world — may miss out on its place in the record books. | | | Legal experts are warning a recent decision by the Privacy Commissioner sets a worrying precedent allowing the Government to reveal people's private information without their consent. | | | More than half of Australian deaths now occur in hospital, with 26 per cent in residential care, where "non-beneficial" treatments can prolong suffering and cost the taxpayer a lot of money, writes Nick Graves. | | | US General John Nicholson says a group of Taliban commanders from several provinces were at a meeting in Helmand province last week when they were struck by GPS-guided artillery rockets. | | | A new Senate inquiry into Australia's stillbirth rate is welcomed by grieving mothers who hope it can address the devastating issue that claims six babies every day. | | | Former Labor senator — and right-wing union powerbroker — Joe Bullock switches from red to blue, joining the Liberal Party after 39 years in the ALP, saying he felt "isolated and lonely" inside the Labor Party. | | | The banking royal commission has unleashed a deluge of fresh complaints and admissions about misconduct in the finance sector, the corporate regulator reveals. | | | A little fossil found in the Italian Alps suggests the earliest lizards managed to survive a mass extinction that wiped out more than 90 per cent of all species on Earth. | | | Daniel Ricciardo's stirring against-the-odds victory at the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix was one of the most memorable moments in the recent history of Australian sport, elevating him above the pack, writes Clint Thomas. | | | Hardline Indonesian cleric Aman Abdurrahman is the founder of the militant group blamed for a string of deadly suicide bombings in Indonesia. Just how dangerous is he? | | | The mass gravesite on WA's Rottnest Island being used as a "tent land" by non-Aboriginals holidaying and camping unaware on the remains of Aboriginal people is shocking, writes Hannah McGlade. | | | The youngest of three girls whose life story inspired the award-winning film Rabbit-Proof Fence dies at the age of 95 in the traditional country to which she trekked 1,600km as a child to return. | | | By Matt Bevan | | | By Nick Graves | | | by Clint Thomas | | | By Hannah McGlade | | | | | 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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