| | After a week of bitter infighting, new Liberal leader Scott Morrison and his deputy Josh Frydenberg promise to heal party wounds, describing themselves as "the new generation" and telling voters no one should make plans for elections "any time soon". Follow live. | | | A departing Malcolm Turnbull hits out at a "determined insurgency" behind this week's leadership chaos, while incoming prime minister Scott Morrison tells voters no-one should make plans for an election "anytime soon". | | | The fear among conservatives was always that Malcolm Turnbull was secretly, in his heart, running a Labor government. And isn't that funny, because that's exactly what they'll now get, writes Annabel Crabb. | | | In an exclusive interview with the ABC, the defeated prime ministerial challenger has no regrets about his moves this week. | | | Malcolm Turnbull said he needed to see the names of all 43 MPs who wanted a new Liberal leader before calling for a spill. He received that list and here it is. | | | From "where the bloody hell are you?" to "stop the boats", Scott Morrison proved himself a master of the snappy slogan, both as a tourism executive and as he rose through the Liberal Party ranks to the top job. | | | We gave our audience on Facebook Messenger a chance to send incoming prime minister Scott Morrison a message. Here's what you said. | | | The Melbourne man repeatedly stabbed his wife, whom he had recently separated from, while telling her "you're going to die tonight" in a bungalow behind the couple's house. | | | Police release CCTV footage of the four people who used bricks and hammers to smash six windows and two doors at Peter Dutton's electorate office in Brisbane's north overnight. | | | The political fortunes of Australia's wealthiest parliamentarian have turned for the worst. It's a dramatic political end for a high achiever who has spent 40 years in the public spotlight. | | | Westpac's interest rate margins are slumping, sending its share price sliding and putting pressure on the bank to lift home loan interest rates. | | | Parts of New South Wales are expecting some of the best rainfalls in almost a year this weekend, but the "hit and miss" event is not expected to put a major dent in the drought that is gripping the state. | | | This Liberal spill is arguably the worst debauching of Australian parliamentary democracy since John Kerr refused to see the Speaker to receive the House's no-confidence motion in the Fraser government on November 11, 1975, writes Frank Bongiorno. | | | A driver high on meth when he drove his four-wheel-drive the wrong way down a major WA highway, killing an innocent motorist, will spend at least 22 years in prison. | | | Allan Tull's family accepts an award from the Rural Fire Service Commissioner a week after their loved one was killed while battling a blaze on the state's south coast. | | | A director of a $20 million fund admits to borrowing clients' money to cover his "financial difficulties" and approving a loan for a fellow director's divorce. | | | US President says he doesn't know "how you can impeach somebody who's done a great job" but warns if it was to happen there would be dire consequences and "everyone would be very poor". | | | Players and fans pay tribute to former St George Illawarra Dragons and Cronulla Sharks player Lance Thompson, who died last night. | | | AGL chief executive Andy Vesey is leaving the company after four years in the role, after being at loggerheads with the Federal Government over its energy policy. | | | The T-34 toppled over at a military parade to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Kursk, one of the Red Army's biggest victories. | | | Schools and offices are closed in Hawaii and residents are hunkering down to ride out the storm as Hurricane Lane spins toward the islands, causing flash floods, landslides and heavy surf. | | | By Annabel Crabb | | | By Judith Brett | | | By Frank Bongiorno | | | 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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