| | Driverless cars could make our roads safer and reduce congestion. But the algorithms driving them will also have to make life-or-death decisions. | | | A paramedic turned whistleblower exposes a public health scandal after Barbara Cook (pictured) claims she was injected with water instead of the painkiller fentanyl while being treated for a broken leg and developed an infection. | | | British counter-terrorism police confirm that the couple who fell critically ill near the English town where a former spy and his daughter were poisoned in March were also exposed to the Russian nerve agent Novichok. | | | The Nationals find themselves embroiled in another pivotal energy debate involving Malcom Turnbull and Tony Abbott — but this time it's about reducing power bills, not winning leadership, writes Lucy Barbour. | | | The AUD is one of the most highly traded currencies in the developed world — and one of the most volatile. So what makes its value go up and down, and how does it affect you? It's more complicated than you think. | | | Authorities are weighing up the options of how to get a trapped Thai soccer team out of the cave where they have been stuck for almost two weeks. Teaching them to dive is potentially the most dangerous. | | | Police say the woman confronted her son over his intentions to put her in the care facility because, he had said, she was difficult to live with. | | | Wang Jian, a co-founder of the company, suffers "severe injuries" after falling 15 metres off a wall after asking his family to take a picture of him in France. | | | He may be a month shy of his 37th birthday, but Roger Federer's ability to dominate on grass shows no sign of stopping — his latest win at Wimbledon comes close to perfection. | | | Treasurer Scott Morrison will today unveil a proposal hoping to walk the fine line between easing concerns some states are being short changed, and ensuring smaller states don't cry poor. | | | Sexism in parliament isn't new, but it seems to have worsened since Julia Gillard took office eight years ago. While we can only speculate why, social media, a #metoo backlash and shifting media standards likely have a role to play, writes Denis Muller. | | | Joey "Jaws" Chestnut extends his reign as champion eater at the Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest, downing a world-record 74 wieners and buns in 10 minutes to take home the coveted Mustard Belt for an 11th time. | | | Scientists create hybrid white rhinoceros embryos using frozen sperm from extinct male northern white rhinoceros in an attempt to bring the animal back from the brink. | | | Bangladesh is deploying thousands of extra police to Rohingya refugee camps in the south, officials say, after a series of mostly unexplained killings that have sown fear among hundreds of thousands of people who have fled from neighbouring Myanmar. | | | Have you ever used Gmail to sign up for shopping price comparisons or travel planners? If so, Google says external app developers could be scanning your inbox. | | | Thousands of customers who had funeral insurance premiums deducted from welfare payments, may be unaware they are no longer covered, or even aware they were paying insurance for a period of time, the royal commission hears. | | | Laurie DeMoss and her family have travelled from the US to northern France, where her grandfather was wounded in the battle of Hamel, the first time Americans fought alongside Australian soldiers, and she may share a connection with correspondent, Philip Williams. | | | By Clint Thomas | | | By political reporter Lucy Barbour | | | By Denis Muller | | | By Matter of Fact host Stan Grant | | | | | 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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