| | A pilot has died after a waterbombing helicopter crashed on the NSW south coast where emergency services have been battling bushfires. | | | Senior members of the Coalition are trying to hose down talk of a challenge to Malcolm Turnbull's leadership sparked by concern over power prices. | | | A man who stomped his former girlfriend to death at the back of a Broome shopping centre last year is found guilty of murder. | | | If you get an email claiming your webcam has been hacked to record you watching pornography, you should disregard it immediately, experts warn. | | | Three senior WA Health bureaucrats involved in a decade-long corruption scandal that saw them receive hundreds of thousands of dollars in travel, lavish meals and cash walked away with six-figure payouts from the department, the State Government confirms. | | | The love of her life died at work, now Tanya Louth is on the verge of bankruptcy. She's fighting for harsher penalties for negligent employers, and better support for grieving families. | | | Video of Leigh Holland-Keen conquering "the ultimate" stone-lifting challenge in Scotland becomes a viral sensation, with thousands of well-wishers congratulating her and social media trolls attempting to undermine her achievement. | | | The search giant has changed a help page that described how its Location History setting works after an investigation found some Google apps tracked users even if they had turned it off. | | | An election promise to change Tasmania's gun laws has been abandoned, with the Liberal Government acknowledging the community's "deeply held concerns" over safety and confidence in the law | | | Delivery food company Foodora faced "significant external challenges" and was unable to wind down its affairs in Australia in an orderly fashion, according to a statement from administrators appointed just two weeks after it told the ABC it was "solvent". | | | We make more than 200 food decisions a day, most of them automatic or habitual, so it's possibly not surprising that the key to staying a healthy weight is to reinforce healthy habits, writes Gina Cleo. | | | A Melbourne woman is ordered to complete 150 hours of community work for hitting a 13-year-old cyclist and fleeing the scene in what a judge called "a gross lapse of good judgement". | | | Are consultants milking so much money from the Federal Government that they're now treating departments as cash cows? That's the charge from Federal Labor. | | | Franklin, known for her powerful voice and for many hits, including Respect and (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman, dies aged 76. | | | A Melbourne man who "clumsily" broke into the homes of wealthy people to steal jewellery and valuables and told police his DNA had been found at the crime scenes "by magic" is sentenced to 10 months in jail. | | | Franklin's performance of (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman at Washington DC's Kennedy Centre in 2015 charmed social media, and it tells you something about Franklin's impact and her legacy. | | | The collapse of the Ponte Morandi in Genoa is fair warning that without proper structural health monitoring of ageing infrastructure we're likely to see such catastrophic failures more often, writes Colin Caprani. | | | A retired US Navy admiral who oversaw the raid that killed Osama bin Laden tells Donald Trump he will be honoured if the 45th President yanks his security clearance just like he did to former CIA director John Brennan. | | | A talk by controversial US academic Quentin Van Meter is cancelled by the University of WA on safety grounds after thousands sign a petition urging him to be banned from campus over his view that transgender people are delusional. | | | A group of kayakers in Iceland meet an extraordinary sight when they come across about 60 pilot whales trapped at low tide in a fjord for the second day in a row. | | | Do you trawl through online reviews before committing to a restaurant, book or movie? Do you put a lot of faith in those star ratings? You might be being manipulated. | | | Current dry conditions throughout much of Australia mean we're looking at a torrid upcoming fire season, and it's time for people to brace themselves and get prepared, writes Owen Price. | | | By Owen Price | | | By Gina Cleo | | | By Colin Caprani | | | By Michelle Grattan | | | | | 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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