| | With eight of the 12 boys who were trapped with their soccer coach now freed from the flooded cave in northern Thailand, authorities battle the clock to mount the next rescue with incoming rain threatening to inundate the tunnels. | | | Jeremy Hunt is appointed the UK's new foreign minister after his predecessor Boris Johnson resigns, accusing Theresa May of flying "white flags" of surrender in Brexit negotiations with the EU. | | | Foreign Correspondent joined Perth scientist David Goodall, 104, to record an intimate portrait of his final days as he crossed the globe to farewell family and campaign for his last rights. | | | Former Opposition leader Mark Latham is weighing up a return to politics, saying members of the public have "urged" him to come out of retirement, but is unsure which party would make the best fit. | | | They are the "young invincibles" — out of university, starting jobs, unmarried and more interested in getting onto the property ladder. They're not interested in health insurance and it could push up premiums, writes Catherine Hanrahan. | | | When a teenage boy and girl were shot dead by their father media organisations were transfixed and audiences horrified. But in the week since it happened, at least three other murders have drawn far less attention. Stephen Smiley and Angela Lavoipierre look at why that is. | | | The third child of Prince William and wife Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, is christened at St James's Palace in London but notably absent from the small family event is the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh. | | | Montana authorities say a 5-month-old infant survived about nine hours being buried under sticks and debris in the woods. | | | A divided country has rallied around Gareth Southgate's national team as the country dares to believe that football really could be "coming home" this time, writes England fan Neil Whelan. | | | An uninhabited island off the coast of Arnhem Land may be the discovery place of a medieval African coin, which, if confirmed, would be among the oldest foreign artefacts ever found in Australia. | | | A man who was catastrophically injured after he jumped from a moving vehicle during a heated argument sues the driver — his wife — for negligence, claiming she failed to apply the brakes after seeing he was about to jump. | | | The discovery of a new dinosaur species suggests gigantism in sauropods evolved about 30 million years earlier than previously thought. But how it walked — and whether it was a sauropod at all — is up for debate. | | | A homeowner who defended his property from would-be robbers says he would do it again, despite suffering serious injuries after being dragged down the street while trying to stop an alleged motorcycle theft. | | | Ngar-go or Fitzroy? The Indigenous names were discovered in a cache of notes at Melbourne Museum and contain records of conversations between an anthropologist and the traditional owners of northern Melbourne. | | | A celebrated Brisbane artist has been reunited with the man he credits with saving his life 47 years ago when they were both just three years old, after he put the call out to find him in the media. | | | Popular brands of frozen vegetables are being recalled from supermarkets across Australia over fears of potential contamination by the deadly listeria bacteria, which killed six people in NSW and Victoria earlier this year. | | | In what authorities describe as one of the worst breaches of liquor laws in years, a Sydney Korean restaurant is fined for dumping two unconscious women on the street after giving them eight shots each in 40 minutes. | | | He was meant to be on a holiday, but instead an Adelaide anaesthetist has been plunged into the spotlight, as he takes part in the rescue of a trapped soccer team and their coach from a flooded cave in Thailand. | | | Everything you need to know to understand Australia's private health insurance system, personalised for you. | | | Actor Geoffrey Rush pulls out of a Melbourne Theatre Company production of Twelfth Night, citing "current circumstances and medical advice". | | | Evie Amati allegedly told a friend she was "going to kill a lot of people" shortly before walking into a Sydney convenience store and attacking three customers with an axe, a court hears. | | | Harvey Weinstein, who was previously indicted on charges involving two women, pleads not guilty in a Manhattan courthouse to new charges alleging he committed a sex crime against a third woman. | | | A program to reintroduce eastern quolls to mainland Australia has marked a milestone with birth of 15 baby quolls. | | | By Jason Gibson, Helen Gardner and Stephen Morey | | | By Neil Whelan | | | By Catherine Hanrahan | | | By Dan Crimston | | | | | 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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