| | | | ABC managing director Michelle Guthrie is "devastated" after being sacked just two-and-a-half years into her five-year term, with chairman Justin Milne saying "her leadership style was not the style that we needed going forward". | | | | The mother of an experienced young sailor who died of carbon monoxide poisoning says faster action is needed from governments to prevent someone else suffering the same fate. | | | | A teacher found the student attempting suicide on school grounds after walking out of class during a NAPLAN test several years ago, Canberra principal Shane Gorman told the inquiry. | | | | Help is expected to reach injured Indian sailor Abhilash Tomy later today after he was left stranded on board his damaged yacht in the remote south-west Indian Ocean, thousands of kilometres off Western Australia. | | | | The first victim of a shark attack in the Whitsundays, Justine Barwick, is now fully conscious and speaking for the first time since being mauled at Cid Harbour last Wednesday. | | | | The sister of a man killed in the 1973 firebombing of the Brisbane nightclub hopes a new inquest will finally discover the truth of what really happened. | | | | On a snowy moonlit night in Transylvania, Perty cried as she married a boy she hardly knew. A few months later, the 14-year-old fell pregnant. But she insists she's not a victim. | | | | Free AFL Grand Final tickets, Virgin lounge memberships, a dinner at a high-end Sydney eatery and Ed Sheeran tickets are just some of the perks our politicians have accepted, part of a rising "money problem" in Australian politics, a report finds. | | | | Massive commissions encouraged unscrupulous tactics, according to an ex-employee of Freedom Insurance, which came under fire at the banking royal commission. | | | | A large portion of beach at Inskip Point disappears into the ocean almost three years after a giant hole swallowed caravans and threatened campers in 2015. | | | | Hidden camera footage shows 92-year-old Jean Robbins being pushed, hauled into bed and laughed at by nursing home carers. [WARNING: distressing content.] | | | | A 22-year-old man is set to be summonsed to appear in court for the offence of stealing and a 23-year-old woman for receiving, after a meerkit taken from its enclosure at Perth Zoo was found in Beverley. | | | | Jamie John Curtis, one of Tasmania's most violent and sadistic criminals, is back behind bars after a parole breach, with police alleging he assaulted a woman he met online. | | | | The Senate Judiciary Committee schedules a hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, as a second claim of sexual misconduct emerges from another woman. | | | | Homicide detectives investigate the discovery of human bones in the Royal National Park and work to determine the gender and age of the deceased person. | | | | Would you take a 10 per cent pay cut to save your town? Whyalla was on the brink of becoming a ghost town when its biggest employer went bust. Now everyone's reaping the rewards of their sacrifice after a British billionaire became their "saviour". | | | | Police have used torches to spot crocodiles during the overnight rescue of a trapped driver after his tourist bus crashed into a crocodile-inhabited creek in Cairns. | | | | HIV, once considered unstoppable, is on the decline and Australia has made huge strides in reducing new cases, but while the latest results are generally good news, rates of infection in Indigenous and some regional communities are on the rise. | | | | An Indonesian high court ordered the release of a 15-year-old rape victim who was jailed for having an illegal abortion — but now prosecutors have launched an appeal which could see the girl put back behind bars. | | | | More than 6,400 complaints were made to the VET Student Loans Ombudsman since the federal watchdog was established a year ago. Just 16 people have got their money back. | | | | Roosters half-back Cooper Cronk admits he is a long shot to play in Sunday's grand final, saying either 'God or science' will say whether he will take the field or not. | | | | Thousands of coastal residents remain on edge as they are told they may need to leave their homes because rivers are still rising more than a week after Hurricane Florence slammed into the Carolinas. | |  |
By business report Stephen Letts | |  |
By state political reporter Brigid Glanville | |  |
By Offsiders columnist Richard Hinds | |  |
By business reporter Stephen Letts | | | | | | | 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.
Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy.
This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. | | | | | |
0 comments:
Post a Comment