| | A federal judge sends Paul Manafort to jail pending trial after he was charged with witness tampering in the latest episode in a slow fall from grace for a man who was President Donald Trump's campaign chairman in 2016. | | | He plays like someone from another era, another country. But Tom Rogic is the here and the now as the Socceroos shoot for a World Cup longshot. | | | Portugal takes the lead twice but has to rely on an 88th-minute Cristiano Ronaldo free kick, his third goal of the match, to draw 3-3 with neighbours Spain in a World Cup classic. | | | To understand the deep institutional anxiety about Huawei among Australia's closest security partners, you have to understand the British experience with the Chinese telecommunications giant, writes Andrew Probyn. | | | Pauline Hedges seen as a hero in the outback town of Pentland, so why is she cleaning public toilets on a lonely stretch of highway? | | | Was the deal the US and North Korea signed in Singapore a trump card, or is it a case of history repeating? | | | When "seasteading" was first floated years ago by its tech billionaire and libertarian proponents, critics said the idea was elitist and delusional. In recent years, the pitch has been updated. But is there any scientific merit? | | | Artificial intelligence could be heading to your child's classroom — and in schools overseas, it's already there. NSW Education Department boss Mark Scott says AI software could help teach students, but that won't mean robots taking over from teachers. | | | Vision of an orangutan fleeing from an excavator has thrown the issue of palm oil back into the spotlight. It comes as a new study casts doubt on whether 'sustainable' palm oil is really less destructive than the alternative. | | | Inspired by three words from the national anthem, two photographers embark on an audacious journey of a lifetime circumnavigating Australia's coastline by plane. | | | Donald Trump says he was being sarcastic when he said he wants Americans to "sit up at attention" when he speaks, like North Koreans do with Kim Jong-un. | | | The challenge of handling an unconventional figure like Donald Trump is clear for Malcolm Turnbull. But Julie Bishop doesn't have to be quite so polite, writes Laura Tingle. | | | A British army sergeant who sabotaged his wife's parachute, causing her to plunge more than 1,200 metres to the ground after jumping from a plane, is jailed for life for trying to murder her. | | | My patient is talking about raising his voice at home. He's angry, ashamed but not alone: one in 10 dads will suffer from perinatal depression and anger is a common symptom, writes Matthew Roberts. | | | A 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow gets a new lease on life, undergoing a radical conversion to an electric vehicle with no noise, emissions or petrol. But not everyone is impressed. | | | US President Donald Trump announces hefty tariffs on $US50 billion of Chinese import as Beijing responds in kind, escalating a trade dispute between the world's two largest economies. | | | A 10-year-old on a mission to keep the homeless warm, a daredevil raccoon and demolition workers who found treasure — here are this week's stories that made us smile. | | | Warnings urging women to take responsibility for their safety after the killing of Eurydice Dixon spark criticism, as the Victorian Premier says the community must call out the "appalling attitudes" held by "many men". | | | Having settled in to watch the first full night of World Cup action, Australian football fans are left raging at Optus as the telco's exclusive stream of Russia 2018 fails to deliver. | | | A Perth father who stabbed his son to death before going to watch the AFL grand final defends his decision, telling a court the killing was "the right thing" to do because the 23-year-old was an "arsehole" who regularly assaulted the whole family. | | | David Hogg, founder of national disability provider Lifestyle Solutions, is jailed for sexually assaulting a then 16-year-old girl at a secluded carpark under the southern pylon of the Harbour Bridge. | | | Iran celebrates its first win since France 1998, only their second ever win at a World Cup, like they had won the whole tournament after Morocco's Aziz Bouhaddouz heads into his own net in the fifth minute of stoppage time. | | | By political editor Andrew Probyn | | | By Matthew Roberts | | | By Laura Tingle | | | By Dan Colasimone in Kazan | | | | | 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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