| | Malcolm Turnbull's decision to dump a plan to legislate Paris emissions targets fails to placate some rebels in the Coalition party room who are concerned the target could be ramped up "with a stroke of a pen" in a change of government. | | | Two NSW bushfires — one north of Newcastle and another in the state's north-east — flare up in strong winds, sparking emergency warnings as firefighters battle dozens of other blazes across the state. | | | Chris Waller admits he is running out of words to describe the phenomenon that is Winx, but the trainer found a couple of new ones after the mare dominated the first running of the Group One Winx Stakes at Randwick in front of thousands of adoring fans. | | | A religious leader accused of illegal land clearing on a rural property used for religious prayer claims a western Sydney council is infringing on his group's religious freedoms by pursuing him over the allegations. | | | When the Bureau of Meteorology says there is a chance of rain, it may not mean what you think it does — but never fear, forecaster Rick Threlfall is here to help you make sense of forecasts. | | | Shares in the electric car maker tumble as Tesla's CEO admits job stress has been getting the best of him, acknowledging he has been working up to 120 hours a week and sometimes takes sleeping pill Ambien to get to sleep. | | | "How can they be your children?" — Mala Fairborn and Cissy Gore-Birch face questions from people all the time about their children because of their differing skin colours, sometimes from those you would least expect. | | | Major delays across the Sydney train network leave commuters fuming, stranded, and running late by up to two hours. | | | If this fortnight has exposed anything, it's that we take superannuation for granted. But taking an hour to examine your fees and returns will likely earn you more than you would get from putting in a day at work, writes Daniel Ziffer. | | | A lot of investors thought volatility was a thing of the past, then in February global markets collapsed. Andrew Robertson looks at how the search for yield has made the stock market riskier than it needs to be. | | | Two officers are injured when their police car is rammed multiple times north of Brisbane, hours after a motorcycle patrolman filmed a man trying to drive him off the road to evade arrest near Toowoomba. | | | After three failed attempts to get it placed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, a new generation drug has been given the green light. | | | After spending their younger years on a lighthouse's tiny island, Deb Masters and Peter Ross have returned, more than 40 years later, to reflect on their unique childhood experience. | | | Lyniece Bolitho had an idyllic childhood growing up in Wittenoom at the foot of WA's Hamersley Ranges — until the men in her family started dying when she was 14. | | | The first private funeral services for victims of the collapsed bridge in the Italian city of Genoa are underway but many angry families are boycotting state funeral plans as the cardinal of Naples says the deaths occurred because of human "negligence and carelessness". | | | The Giants and Swans meet in a much-anticipated Sydney derby after the Magpies secure a finals berth and the Cats thrash the Dockers by well over 100 points. Get live stats, scores and streams in our AFL ScoreCentre. | | | The Tigers take on the Dragons before the Sharks host the Cowboys, while the Knights hurt the Panthers' NRL top four hopes with an upset victory. Follow all the live scores, stats and commentary. | | | Hailed by many as the location of the biblical Garden of Eden, the marshlands once covered some 20,000 square kilometres. They were almost completely drained by Saddam Hussein in the 1990s and now, after more than a decade of reflooding efforts, they are drying out again. | | | It has been a week of victories and defeats all wrapped up in each other in federal politics, on race, and on the conjoined issues of energy and climate, writes Laura Tingle. | | | The problem with housing system today will not be addressed by the restriction of foreign investors, although that is a debate we should have. The problem is the housing system itself, writes Dallas Rogers. | | | More than 100 rebel community, sporting and RSL clubs across Australia have broken away from their umbrella body, Clubs Australia, to challenge a move to cut penalty rates for staff. | | | The Melbourne artist talks about race, representation and her highly personal third album ahead of its Sydney Opera House debut. | | | By business reporter Andrew Robertson | | | By Jessica Strutt | | | By business reporter Daniel Ziffer | | | By Dallas Rogers | | | | | 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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