| | | The Best Stories are Yours We want to know what the ABC means to you, your family, your community. Share your memory of the ABC with us. You can upload it to social media using the #ABCyours hashtag. See how other Australians are sharing their stories here. | | | Federal Labor backbencher Emma Husar says "slut shaming" was behind her decision not to recontest the Sydney seat of Lindsay at the next election. | | | | There's no denying the housing boom is over, and it's forcing property developers — like Meriton owner Harry Triguboff — to reassess their projects. | | | | If Mathias Cormann had called the Turnbull camp on Wednesday afternoon to check the numbers, we may never have seen the former prime minister unceremoniously toppled from the leadership, writes Andrew Probyn. | | | | The ABC has confirmed former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull will resign from Parliament later this week, triggering a by-election in his Sydney electorate of Wentworth. | | | | The lawyer who helped expose an Australian spying operation on its ally Timor-Leste was given a chilling warning by the Government about his upcoming book. | | | | The Western world is bereft of leaders and now the US and Australia have deserted the trenches by trading ideology for human lives and health, writes David Shearman. | | | | The wind is spitting icy flakes against your cheeks. The snow has whited out the sky. Welcome to the mountain. | | | | This year's NAPLAN results are released later than planned amid growing concerns about the validity of the process due to the introduction of online testing. | | | | Snake catchers are urging anyone who finds one of the reptiles in or around their home to lay down their shovels and leave the creatures to the professionals. It comes as yet another snake is killed by a man pinning it down with a metal pole to "stop it from escaping". | | | | Tara took out four intervention orders against her violent ex-partner over a seven-year period, but the violence continued. Now she is suing Victoria Police for failing to protect her. | | | | While flying to Miami on Donald Trump's plane, which was "full of fake French impressionist [paintings] and junk food and a double bed", New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd says she posed a simple question, to which the presidential aspirant gave a simplistic response. | | | | The US Open begins with a big shock, as women's world number one Simona Halep fails to win a set, losing the opening match of the tournament to unseeded Estonian Kaia Kanepi. | | | | Three prominent theatre voices urge white people to "get out of the way" and let Indigenous people take charge of telling their own stories on stage. | | | | Wildlife carers are already "stretched" as they deal with their busiest season yet, but drought and an early fire season have them worried about what is to come. | | | | On Vladimir Putin's latest outdoor adventure, the Kremlin releases photos of the Russian President in a khaki outfit and hat, carrying binoculars and trekking poles, hiking in forested mountains in the Tuva region of southern Siberia. | | | | Australian lawyer Richard Bourke fights to save the lives of people on death row. The odds are often stacked against him and it can be a "miserable experience" — but he also witnesses some powerful acts of humanity. | | | | The German capital where Nazis planned and directed the genocide of 6 million Jews is now the paragon of cool for young Israeli migrants. | | | | Swedish "disruptor" and self-described biohacker Hannes Sjöblad says growing movement towards "bio-implants" could soon render loyalty cards, keys, bus tickets and even bank cards obsolete. | | | | Drought conditions are proving to be so difficult for many people they are being overwhelmed by the challenges they face. | | | | If you've got depression, bipolar, or schizophrenia in your family, you're genetically more likely to use cannabis. | | | | One of Queensland's most notorious sexual predators is now considered "low risk" and will be no longer be monitored by authorities from October, after the State Government loses a bid to extend his supervision order | | | | The Finns are known for their collaborative streak. As Crowded House frontman Neil and his son Liam put out their first effort as a duo, talk turns to the next generation in this famous family. | |  |
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