| | One of the two operators managing the Thunder River Rapids ride at Dreamworld was trained on the morning of the day four people were killed, a court hears. | | | Residents in some of Australia's poorest communities are drinking water high in uranium, and residents accuse governments of ignoring the problem. Elder Bob Liddle says: "If that was happening in Victoria, you'd have a hell of a row. There would be politicians on the guillotine." | | | Under consumer law, Apple is obliged to repair, replace or refund your iPhone or iPad — even if you've already taken it for third party repairs. | | | The photographer who took the now infamous image of a toddler crying as her mother is searched by officers at the US-Mexico border says he could see the fear on their faces. | | | The owner of a dog has praised her 11-year-old sister as "very brave" after she helped wrestle away the American bulldog which attacked their mother and was was later shot by police. | | | Optus is working around the clock to fix its streaming service after a series of embarrassing blackouts during the World Cup, but will the telco run out of time? | | | Plastic, cans and other pieces of rubbish are being processed with meat to make a key pet food ingredient because of shoddy industry practices, a former insider revealed. | | | The ABC's managing director Michelle Guthrie rebuffs calls to privatise the national broadcaster, saying its value to the Australian economy is worth more than $1 billion. | | | The Queensland Planning Minister overturns a central Queensland council's decision to reject an island development off Gladstone, even though the council says it's too big and not needed. | | | Organisers of a vigil for Eurydice Dixon say they needed a team of moderators to deal with a barrage of comments posted on the event's Facebook page. | | | The Federal Opposition says it will not vote for most of the Government's plan to cut income tax over seven years. | | | A New South Wales Liberal Party meeting turns violent, after a brawl breaks out at a cafe in Sydney's south which left one man hospitalised. | | | Julie Leanne Cutler disappeared after leaving a central Perth hotel 30 years ago and her car was found two days later washed up at Cottesloe Beach. No trace of her body has ever been found, but there are hopes a reward could deliver new information. | | | The world's oldest Sumatran orangutan, a prolific mother who is estimated to have given birth to 10 per cent of the global population of the species in captivity, dies after developing age-related complications. | | | Lawyers for the world's most senior Catholic convicted of concealing child sex abuse tell a sentencing hearing Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson should be spared jail due to his health. The magistrate has reserved his decision until next month. | | | Natasha Johnson had no risk factors for heart disease, so she put a strange ache in her chest, shoulders and occasionally her neck and jaw down to bad posture. Just three weeks later, she was in a coronary care unit recovering from a life-saving operation. She's not alone, with many people, particularly women, missing heart attack warning signs. | | | A Gold Coast businessman is accused of ripping off tourists in "a relentless, systemic and well-rehearsed fraud", the Queensland Parliament is told. | | | A beautiful mansion — built by Sir Alexander Downer — became home to a cult decades later. Details of the group known as the "Ideal Human Environment" movement have been revealed during a District Court trial. | | | US rapper and singer XXXTentacion, a controversial figure who was accused of beating his pregnant girlfriend, dies after being shot outside a motorcycle shop in what Florida police say was possibly a robbery attempt. | | | The claims about A2 milk's benefits, compared to A1 milk, have changed over the years. So, is it worth paying more for A2? | | | The gap between how safe men and women feel when walking alone at night is bigger here than anywhere else in the OECD. | | | Police in the Papua New Guinea Highlands are investigating an attack on a work camp that is part of the country's biggest resources project. | | | The father of the Duchess of Sussex breaks his silence for the first time since the Royal wedding, revealing details of how Prince Harry asked for permission to marry his daughter Meghan and the warning he delivered to his future son-in-law. | | | President Emmanuel Macron scolds a French teenager after the boy addressed him informally as "Manu" and sang the socialist anthem in front of him. | | | After slow starts by the bookies' leading lights, it is the perennially teased and tormented England and Belgium that have put a big hand up for World Cup glory in the first round of matches, writes James Maasdorp. | | | By Matildas star Sam Kerr | | | By James Maasdorp | | | By Muriel Porter | | | By Chris Irwin, Corneel Vandelanotte and Saman Khalesi | | | | | 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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