| | In the space of five years Liz Clifford has lost her husband to cancer, her office job and now her home. At the age of 60 she finds herself struggling to get by on Newstart unemployment benefits. | | | Leigh Chivers couldn't see any future when he lost his wife and son to brain cancer. But now he's preparing to take part in the gruelling Hawaiian Ironman triathlon, fulfilling a promise made to his dying partner. | | | Listen to recordings of Keli Lane explaining what happened in the final moments with her baby daughter as she opens up about the years her life went off the rails. | | | ABC acting managing director David Anderson denies he was among a group of senior ABC executives who threatened to quit over Michelle Guthrie's performance. | | | In Western society we fear dependency, invisibility and dying. Aged care is a silo of these fears. And until it affects us personally, we ignore it, write Bridget Laging, Amanda Kenny and Rhonda Nay. | | | Golden Globe Race competitors Gregor McGuckin and Abhilash Tomy will undergo medical assessment before being picked up by a Royal Australian Navy frigate after they were both rescued in the Indian Ocean. | | | Scott Morrison rejects calls to move the date of Australia Day, but remains open to a "chat with the Australian people" about another national day to celebrate Indigenous people and culture. | | | Saeed Noori is charged with the murder of an 83-year-old man, as well as 15 counts of attempted murder, after allegedly driving his car through a busy crossing in Melbourne's CBD in December last year. | | | A speeding motorcyclist, who police say was carrying drugs and cash, crashes into a car and dies. A 27-year-old mother who stops to help him is also killed. | | | Wayne Bennett will finish up as Brisbane Broncos coach at the end of the 2019 season after the club decides not to extend his contract. | | | Hundreds of paramilitary camps used by Aboriginal troopers who worked with white police to crush the Indigenous resistance have been discovered in Queensland. | | | Nobel Prize-winning scientist Barrie Pittock is living with Alzheimer's and is involved in a trial that questions everything we know about the disease. Australian researchers believe the plaque on his brain may be a symptom of the condition, not the cause. | | | Former Dockers captain Peter Bell quits his role as breakfast presenter at ABC Radio Perth and is named the new general manager of football at Fremantle. | | | With a mock security pass listing her as the "First Baby" of New Zealand, three-month-old Neve Te Aroha makes her United Nations debut as her mother, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, speaks at a peace summit in the General Assembly. | | | Major banks are taking an average of 1,726 days — or more than four-and-a-half years — to identify significant breaches, according to a report by the corporate regulator. | | | Belinda Bingham was fishing in a boat with her husband off the NT when she was knocked off her feet. As she clutched her throat, she realised something was seriously wrong. | | | A Philippines military commander says ongoing delays in rebuilding the city of Marawi, which was destroyed during five months of combat against Islamic State-inspired militants, could see the recruitment of more "enemies of the state". | | | As the hearing into how Natasha Ednan-Laperouse died after eating a baguette that did not label sesame seeds as an ingredient begins, an expert says allergy-related fatalities are on the rise in Australia. | | | Hidden cameras uncover shocking revelations of workers abusing residents at nursing homes in Australia, but legal experts and employee advocates warn their use is a legal minefield. | | | A South Sudanese doctor who has been known to work 48-hour shifts while living in a canvas tent near his hospital wins a prestigious UN prize for tending to refugees in conflict zones. | | | Social media goes into meltdown as a goal from Liverpool's Mohamed Salah beats world-class efforts from Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Australia's Riley McGree among others for FIFA goal of the year. | | | By Liam McNicholas | | | By Bridget Laging, Amanda Kenny and Rhonda Nay | | | By Mitchell Cunningham and Michael Regan | | | By business report 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.
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