| | The man hand-picked by Malcolm Turnbull to oversee the Government's digital projects in 2015 says if he was Australian he would probably opt out of having a My Health Record. | | | Elon Musk apologises for calling UK diver Vern Unsworth a "pedo" on social media saying the divers' "actions against me do not justify my actions against him". | | | Westpac approved $1.6 million in loans to Ian and Michelle Tate and when they struggled to make repayments, the couple learned the bank grossly underestimated their living expenses. | | | A government review into crippling fatigue, which has no definitive cause but one often-recommended treatment, is set to bring new thinking to symptoms that can be misunderstood. | | | The son of a man whose dismembered body was found burning on the side of a rural road in Queensland received birthday and Christmas messages from his father's email account after the remains were found, a court hears. | | | Open-plan offices were supposed to foster collaboration among and motivate employees, but a new study suggests a lack of privacy and constant interruptions can in fact have the opposite effect, and even strain workplace relationships, writes Libby Sander. | | | There are concerns Somali-Australians are being recruited and told who to vote for in Labor's biggest Victorian branch, in the key electorate of Jagajaga. | | | Scammers taking advantage of tax time are trying to trick Australians into handing over their personal details with the promise of a tax refund through a fake myGov form. | | | Kristen Moriarty breaks down in court and says, "I want to come home", after being formally charged with two counts of attempted murder. | | | NBN Co has continued to purchase large amounts of copper to be used in its "multi-technology mix", drawing criticism from the Labor Party which is yet to reveal its alternate vision. | | | California firefighters say a woman was "literally covered from head to toe" in bees and was stung at least 200 times after coming into contact with a 4.5 kilogram nest that contained between 30,000 to 80,000 aggressive African honey bees. | | | China's floating hospital, known as the Peace Ark, is setting sail for Vanuatu, Fiji and Tonga before moving on to South and Central America but will bypass countries that give diplomatic recognition to Taiwan. | | | The woman who allegedly struck two people with an axe inside a 7-Eleven store in inner-Sydney last year heard voices, her lawyer says, but a psychiatrist questions whether Evie Amati in fact had a "paranoid delusion". | | | US President says he misspoke at a news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and meant to say he saw no reason why it was not Russia that interfered in the 2016 US election. | | | The company argues in its lawsuits that it has "no liability of any kind" to survivors or families of slain victims under a US law enacted in 2002. | | | The Perth father of three children killed when MH17 was shot down by a Russian missile posts an emotional criticism of the US President after his summit with Vladimir Putin, saying Donald Trump must face facts. | | | It's easy to spot some of those millions of fake accounts that Facebook is hunting down. You just have to know where to look. | | | Supermarkets have ditched lightweight plastic bags for more eco-friendly options, but what about taking reusable containers for fruit, veggies and deli goods? | | | Police say the men, reportedly all workers at an apartment block where the girl lived, waited for their victim to come home from school before taking her to secluded areas in the gated community to rape her. | | | A man is in a critical condition after his truck crashes over a bridge on the Bass Highway in Victoria's south-east and falls 20 metres into a river. | | | US President Donald Trump was in the midst of explaining how he misspoke while discussing Russia's involvement in election meddling, when the lights went dim in the White House. His chief of staff was blamed for accidentally hitting the switch, but the internet came up with other explanations. | | | We're often criticised as being a throw-away nation, so here's a little quiz to test how much you think you know before chucking your rubbish in the bin. | | | A possum moves into a Darwin chook pen, snuggling together with the chickens and even letting them lay eggs on top it. | | | By Libby Sander | | | By Alexey D Muraviev | | | By Simon Smale and Andrew McGarry | | | By Simon Smale | | | | | 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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