| | | 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. | | | Organisers of Chelsea Manning's Australian speaking tour call on supporters to lobby the Federal Government to allow her into the country after receiving a notice to refuse the US whistleblower entry. | | | | Westpac's decision to raise variable interest home loan rates will likely be copied by the other big banks. While customers would vote with their feet for other products, bank customers stick to a brand and bank bosses know it, Andrew Robertson writes. | | | | The Cambodian prosecution says Australian filmmaker James Ricketson is a "spy" but did not name a country he is alleged to be working for or provide any concrete evidence to support the claim during his trial. | | | | In a tweet it's said White House counsel Don McGahn didn't know was coming, Donald Trump says the veteran Washington lawyer will depart his job in the coming weeks. | | | | John pays his therapist $150 an hour for a session with psychedelic drugs, which he says he can access memories quicker than with regular therapy. But the underground practice has some psychiatrists concerned. | | | | Residents in Melbourne's western suburbs report loud explosions and thick smoke as firefighters battle to control a blaze as it engulfs a West Footscray factory. | | | | Farmers are hoping Scott Morrison's first overseas trip as Prime Minister will bring with it a free trade agreement with Indonesia. | | | | Liberal MP Julia Banks's statement has thrown the the Liberal Party into damage control. It is the very definition of "transactional cost" of changing prime minister, but it points to a bigger problem, writes Patricia Karvelas. | | | | Years after Robert Mugabe's brutal "land reform" policy forced many of Zimbabwe's white farmers off their properties, some have begun to head home — but others still think a return is "crazy". | | | | For the first time, Melbourne doctors capture what a newborn baby's lungs look like as it takes its first breath. Researchers hope they will be able to reduce death and chronic disease. | | | | Sydney Swans star Lance Franklin becomes just the fifth player to earn eight selections and was named captain for the first time, while West Coast's Andrew Gaff earned a place in the honorary team despite missing the end of the season through suspension for punching Freo's Andrew Brayshaw. | | | | The transcript of a secret recording of murder-accused David Eastman is called into question by the defence, asking whether a quote could have been "the first man I ever kissed", rather than "the first man I ever killed". | | | | Muzz Buzz leases the land, but franchisee Kimdelia Cole owns the building. After her relationship with the company turned sour, Ms Cole resorted to a "black ops" mission under the cover of darkness to pick up her shop and take it away. | | | | He fought against the Immigration Restriction Act and other racist laws as Australia's first barrister of Chinese descent. But William Ah Ket's story is little known. | | | | Facebook pushes a new place to consume video, providing a tab where viewers will be able to access a feed of recommended videos. Watch is not about "big prestige drama", but shows which "deeply engage in specific communities". | | | | The US Open has been engulfed by a controversy over perceived sexism after Alize Cornet was handed a code violation for briefly removing a shirt she had put on backwards in the locker room. | | | | Christine Hallquist, who says it was the election of "despot" Donald Trump that pushed her to run for public office, is hoping to make history by becoming the first trans governor of a US state. | | | | After two days of searching, officers find human remains stuffed inside a fish tank inside the home of a man who was reported missing weeks ago, San Francisco police say. Two men have been arrested in relation to the alleged murder. | | | | A golden statue of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that was installed at an art festival titled "Bad news" is been taken down after German authorities say it is becoming a security issue. | | | | Healing wounds with glue, commercialised night vision and discovering new wildlife species through mobile gaming were recognised at nation's top science prizes. | | | | Former treasurer Peter Costello says the next step for the banking royal commission will be to find out why regulators were not awake at the wheel. | | | | Aboriginal leaders say they are dismayed and disappointed by the proposal to appoint Tony Abbott as special envoy on Indigenous affairs to the Federal Government. | | | | Experts are hopeful they may be able to recover the remains of a suspected meteor that lit up the sky above Perth and the surrounding area overnight, prompting a deluge of calls about sightings to authorities. | |  |
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