| | Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull ditches his commitment to legislate for an emissions reduction target as he scrambles to save his leadership. | | | The PM is under siege as Liberal leader, retreating on energy policy as he faces a backbench revolt and speculation over his leadership. | | | Six days after triumphantly walking into the Prime Minister's courtyard having navigated his energy policy through the hostilities of his coalition partyroom, Malcolm Turnbull is on the precipice, writes Andrew Probyn. | | | A relationship formed over 210 million years ago, around the time dinosaurs first appeared on earth, between coral and algae is under strain and it's transforming the Great Barrier Reef. | | | Commonwealth Bank customers fall victim to a technology outage — which sees them locked out of their online and mobile banking accounts since the early hours of Monday morning. | | | The actor's fall from public favour has been confirmed after his latest film brought in a measly $US425 at the US box office in its opening weekend. | | | What happens if being a parent doesn't come naturally? Four Corners follows Amber, who's learning back-to-basics parenting skills to turn life around for her and her children. | | | The main theme to emerge from the banking royal commission is the flagrant disregard with which clients are held by the industry, manifested in the fee gouging that has become standard industry practice, writes Ian Verrender. | | | Former Bandidos insider Stevan Utah was an informant for the Australian Crime Commission, but now he has become the country's first known refugee and been given asylum in Canada on the grounds the agency accidentally blew his cover. | | | Migrants come to Australia from more than 180 countries, with India at the top of the list. | | | A court has been told that an ex-army sergeant and teacher taunted alleged abuse victims, asking if they were 'a man or a mouse?'. | | | Council workers visiting a rural property in Sydney's north-west which has allegedly been illegally cleared and developed for a religious group were told police needed the riot squad and a Polair helicopter when accompanying them due to safety concerns, a court hears. | | | A kindergarten in Indonesia's East Java province apologises for dressing students in niqabs and fake AK47 assault rifles, as part of a local Independence Day parade. | | | The family of a Dutch woman who was killed while riding her bike in Melbourne's inner south say she and her boyfriend were living their dream when her life was cut short. | | | Police in north-east Tasmania find a torso they believe belongs to Launceston man Jake Anderson-Brettner who has been missing for five days, with police understood to have upgraded his search to a murder investigation. | | | A truck loaded with grain crashes into a car parked on the side of a road near Corrigin in WA's Wheatbelt, killing a woman and boy who were sitting in the vehicle after they ran out of fuel, and leaving three other children seriously injured. | | | Charles Blackman, best known for his Alice in Wonderland series of paintings, was revered as one of Australia's greatest painters of the human condition. | | | Proposed laws that could compel technology companies to assist Australian spy and law enforcement agencies are worrying both security experts and the likes of Facebook, Google and Twitter. | | | Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin are in the midst of a budding bromance, and the China-Russia relationship is being helped along by a common enemy: Donald Trump, writes Matthew Carney. | | | New investigations reveal how Pilbara businesswoman Veronica Macpherson spent millions of dollars of investors' money on jet-setting, parties with celebrities and a rock band, while the suspected 'Ponzi' scheme she masterminded was collapsing. | | | IndyCar driver Robert Wickens is taken to hospital following a dramatic early crash at the Pocono Raceway, the same circuit that witnessed the most recent death in the series in 2015. | | | By Michelle Langley | | | By North Asia correspondent Matthew Carney | | | By political editor Andrew Probyn | | | 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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