| | | 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. | | | Anthony Harvey appears in Perth Magistrates Court charged with five counts of murder, with police alleging the victims were killed in their house almost a week before he walked in to a regional police station on Sunday. | | | | Andrew Bragg, considered the frontrunner for Liberal preselection in the prized seat of Wentworth, withdraws his candidacy, saying the party should pick a woman and that allegations of bullying in Canberra had "shocked" him. | | | | An employee of a prestigious New South Wales school is spared jail time and handed a suspended sentence for having sex with five teenage students after a judge described the case as "extremely unusual". | | | | Gold-encrusted quartz from 500 metres below the surface in an area three metres wide and three metres high has delivered rocks weighing up to 90 kilograms, worth millions, in just days. | | | | Documents obtained under FOI reveal a catalogue of breaches by the big four banks, including an employee revealing the address of someone they were in a Facebook dispute with, another accessing the accounts of people who appear to be public figures, and one accessing the records of a former spouse. | | | | Despite pleading guilty to a road rage attack on a woman and her father, a District Court judge hands Daniel Valusaga a suspended sentence, meaning he walks free. | | | | Andrew Nolch is ordered to serve an 18-month community corrections order, pay almost $20,000 in restitution and perform 200 hours of community work for defacing a memorial dedicated to the comedian with a lewd symbol. | | | | Peter Dutton says the Greens are wrong to say he misled Parliament over the granting of visas for two au pairs. | | | | Serena Williams's run-in with umpire Carlos Ramos in the US Open final sparks claims of sexism and misconduct from the chair, but many — like Australian Casey Dellacqua — disagree with that assessment. | | | | Lyn Dawson disappeared without a trace 36 years ago. Her family, two coroners and the current NSW police commissioner think she was killed. Her husband, Chris Dawson, has always been the only suspect. As a new podcast captivates millions around the world, the man who twice decided not to charge him with murder explains why. | | | | A man is in custody after being charged with gaining unlawful entry to the ABC Sydney studios and assaulting triple J presenter Genevieve Fricker while she was on air. | | | | Three teenage girls kayaking down Werribee River, in Melbourne's west, were horrified to discover the eight dead platypuses trapped in a net. | | | | Police believe bones found in a bag at the foot of the Kangaroo Point cliffs are human remains, and say forensic testing is underway. | | | | Parents who drop off their kids before 8:30am at Burrowes State School, south of Brisbane, will soon have to pay a daily fee for before-school care — whether they like it or not. | | | | The latest round of the royal commission has begun with a long list of confessions from insurance companies, from misleading claims to coercing customers into signing up to policies. | | | | Young veterans gathered in northern NSW at the weekend at one of only three services statewide to recognising their part in conflicts after 1975. | | | | Bunnings is reviewing a rostering practice which sends staff home during slow periods and "banks" the unworked hours, forcing them to make up the hours in peak times, possibly months later, instead of getting overtime pay. | | | | Now that the Coalition is down one member in the House of Representatives, and one of its Nationals is sitting on the crossbench, its opponents might try to test the numbers with a vote of no confidence in Peter Dutton. Here's how that could play out. | | | | In China, thousands of people are given the death penalty each year. But confessions are often extracted under torture and fair trials are rare. | | | | Problems with section 44 of the Constitution have absorbed a great deal of time, money and energy over the past year — it's time all politicians worked towards genuine reform, writes H K Colebatch. | | | | Romano Fenati is banned for two Moto2 races for grabbing his opponent's brake lever while travelling at 225kph at San Marino, but his fellow riders want a longer ban. | |  |
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