| | Billions of dollars of income tax cuts will flow over the next seven years after the Senate votes for the Government's full income tax cut plan. | | | Daughters Rozanna and Kate Lilley say their mother's reputation is fair game, after revealing that she was complicit in their sexual assault by guests in the family home. | | | The New Zealand Prime Minister thanks well-wishers and the "wonderful team at Auckland City Hospital" after giving birth to a baby girl. | | | A Perth man has been found guilty of murdering his son in October 2016 and leaving two of his children to clean up the crime scene and bury the body so he could watch the AFL grand final. | | | During the 17 months of Donald Trump's presidency, some have wondered what it would it take to get Americans really upset? Well, turns out there are three things — and holding children in detention is high on the list, writes Micheline Maynard. | | | A documentary by celebrity chef Pete Evans depicts a high-fat, low-carb diet as a treatment for autism, asthma and even cancer. But how do these health claims stack up? | | | After scoring a spectacular own goal with its World Cup streaming fail, Optus is setting up a counter-attack to try and equalise the score and head off the threat from a potentially revitalised Telstra. | | | Australian fruit and vegetable farmers fear a bid by union groups to negotiate higher pay conditions for casual workers could force them out of business. | | | A 10-year-old boy is charged with property damage and assault after allegedly wielding a knife at teachers at a primary school camp in South Australia. | | | When fog rolls in airports can shut down, causing commuter chaos and delays. So why can pilots only land at two runways in all of Australia in thick fog? | | | Police charge Sebastian 'Seb' Monsour, the brother-in-law of former Queensland premier Campbell Newman, as part of a long-running investigation into a $5 million investment fraud. | | | Millionaire property developer Ron Medich will be almost 100 years old when he is eligible for parole after ordering the 'ruthless' hit on his former business associate, Michael McGurk. | | | The combined greenhouse gas emissions saved by all of Australia's solar panels in a year could be wiped out because of technical problems at a single oil and gas project in Western Australia. | | | An independent panel in the UK finds that more than 450 patients were killed between 1989 and 2000 after they were prescribed powerful painkillers they did not need at the Gosport War Memorial Hospital | | | Australian expeditioners at Casey Station in Antarctica take a plunge into subzero waters to celebrate the winter solstice. | | | The growth in credit card fees reaped by banks last year was almost double the average increase in fees across all bank products. | | | The sight of X-wings battling TIE-fighters or the Starship Enterprise shooting off into the stars were once reserved for sci-fi epics. But Donald Trump's "Space Force" announcement brings space battles a lot closer to reality. | | | Christine Lyons was desperate for children, so she and one of her housemates hatched a plan to kill mother-of-four Samantha Kelly — who was bashed to death with a hammer — and take her kids, a jury finds. | | | The Federal Circuit Court rejects a Tamil asylum seeker family's appeal against deportation, a month after residents from their rural Queensland town pleaded for government intervention. | | | A common pasture crop is being blamed for a 'drunken' syndrome known as 'phalaris staggers' in Victorian kangaroos. | | | There should be one last thrown chair or a bleep-filled tirade, at the very least. Instead, it was announced with no fanfare this week Jerry Springer will stop making new episodes of his memorably raucous talk show. | | | Young people are the most vulnerable as industry and the labour market undergo radical change, but meeting this challenge could just be a matter of plugging existing gaps, writes Shirley Jackson. | | | A young ride operator who was working at Dreamworld the day a malfunction killed four people is "highly distressed" after giving evidence, saying she "would have done everything I could have" to help the victims, a court hears. | | | Of course it's true that not all men are violent. But the fact is that too many men do not challenge the attitudes that enable violence, writes Joshua Badge. | | | The fast food chain apologises for promising a lifetime of free burgers to Russian women who get pregnant to a World Cup player, ensuring "the success of the Russian team for generations to come". | | | By business reporter Michael Janda | | | By Washington correspondent Zoe Daniel | | | By Micheline Maynard | | | By Joshua Badge | | | | | 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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