| | Police charge Zlatko Sikorsky with the murder of 16-year-old Larissa Beilby, whose body was found in a barrel, after the wanted man surrendered to police following a 27-hour stand-off on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. | | | The University of Adelaide says it is not responsible for an advertisement that has attracted criticism and ridicule around the world, with some users accusing it of condoning so-called 'mansplaining'. | | | Jessica Lindsay died while preparing for a Thai boxing bout. One sports combat doctor says it's only a matter of time before there are more deaths from the controversial method. | | | Archaeologists at Pompeii say a man previously thought to have been decapitated by a flying stone block as he fled the Mt Vesuvius eruption appears to have died from suffocation, after discovering the victim's skull in pristine condition. | | | Our biggest trading partner China appears to have lost the first round of its trade fight with the US and that might not be great news for Australia. | | | A 25-year-old Australian man is seriously injured after falling from a train in British Columbia, with local media reporting he has undergone full and partial limb amputations. | | | Two of the giants of world football, among the greatest of all time, have been sent packing from the 2018 World Cup in one day — but this isn't a tournament that will really miss Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. | | | The US ambassador to Estonia resigns over frustrations with US President Donald Trump's comments about the European Union and his treatment of Washington's European allies. | | | Australian police rescue experts and defence force personnel arrive in Thailand to help in the search for a group of boys missing in a flooded cave. | | | Belgium youngster Laurent Simons is considering a career as a surgeon, astronaut, or working with computers after collecting his high school diploma alongside 18-year-olds. | | | As the banking royal commission turns its focus to financial services in Indigenous communities, a grieving father who lost his daughter to suicide reveals he was told he "should have read the fine print" by an insurance company when it refused to pay for her funeral. | | | Television footage shows the 10-metre pencil rocket, developed by a Japanese start-up company, lifting only slightly from its launch pad before dropping to the ground, disappearing in a fireball. | | | The minimalist, budget accommodation movement is spreading across the United States, Europe and Asia — and now a proposal for Melbourne's first micro hotel is before the city's council. | | | Federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten pledges $6 billion to build the Sydney Metro West rail line and train line to Sydney's second airport at Badgerys Creek, in a bid to woo voters in the crucial western Sydney battleground. | | | Arguably the world's greatest footballer gave us another iconic moment at this World Cup when he helped a clearly injured Edinson Cavani from the field, but were his motives genuine, asks Simon Smale. | | | Essendon takes on North Melbourne after St Kilda holds off a fast finishing Melbourne at the MCG before Brisbane travels to Fremantle. Follow all the live scores, stats and commentary. | | | Just 150 kilometres north of Australia, an ancient parasite is spreading faster than at any time this century. Treatment-resistant malaria is on the rise, but Australia is reviewing a breakthrough medicine that could stem the growing death toll. | | | Islamic Council of Queensland spokesman Ali Kadri says terror charges against a 21-year-old from should not be seen as a reflection of the Muslim community. | | | The prospect of staying sober for a month is a little daunting for some. Can a month of sobriety really lead to meaningful changes when it comes to your health? | | | Plans for a MH370 national memorial in Perth are put on hold after a backlash from many families of the missing 239 passengers and crew. | | | Imagine experiencing life as multiple people, perhaps as many as 100, each a different age and with unique abilities, likes and dislikes, and you'll be partway to understanding Ruth Tulloch. She spoke and two other DID-diagnosed women spoke to Tracey Shelton about their fractured lives. | | | By Simon Smale | | | By Dean Bilton | | | By James Maasdorp | | | By business reporter Daniel Ziffer | | | | | 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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