| | | 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. | | | Testing at a leading international scientific lab that specialises in honey fraud detection has found that almost half the honey samples selected from supermarket shelves were mixed with something other than nectar from bees. | | | | Mohamed Nizamdeen, the university student accused of documenting plans in a notebook to assassinate Malcolm Turnbull and target locations across Sydney including the Opera House, is the nephew of a Sri Lankan cabinet minister. | | | | An Adelaide mother killed in a hit-and-run was working on an assignment about caring for grieving families as part of a nursing diploma just before she died, her friend tells an Adelaide court. | | | | The Australian dollar tumbles to a 20-month low, and it could drop even further depending on what happens with Donald Trump, Australian GDP and rate hikes from the other big banks. | | | | A Myanmar judge finds two Reuters journalists guilty of breaching a law on state secrets and sentenced them to seven years in prison, in a landmark case seen as a test of progress towards democracy in the South-East Asian country. | | | | The man who helped put Donald Trump in the White House eyes Australia for a working-class revolution in the face of China's growing might. | | | | Sydney councillor Christine Forster abandons her tilt at the blue-ribbon seat of Wentworth in Sydney less than a week after confirming she was running, as the man who once held it throws his hat back into the ring. | | | | A far north Queensland tourism operator stages a rescue operation to save a baby crocodile which was spotted in the wild with its mouth taped shut in an act described as "appalling" cruelty. | | | | Australia's housing downturn is getting worse, with the more expensive end of the market in Melbourne and Sydney leading the declines. | | | | Peter Greste, the Australian journalist jailed in Egypt for more than a year while working for Al Jazeera, says the Government "clearly needs to do more" in assisting filmmaker James Ricketson, who has been convicted of spying in Cambodia. | | | | Beetles, worms and lizards — Gregory Smith ate just about anything to stay alive in the forest. From a homeless hermit, to a university lecturer, he's proven you can truly overcome anything in your search for a safe place. | | | | Scott Morrison says a tweet showing union boss John Setka's children holding a profane sign is the "straw that breaks the camel's back", saying he wants to look at banning the construction union for "thuggery and brutality". | | | | A Newcastle doctor is acquitted of scores of sexual assault charges relating to more than 40 patients, after a year-long trial that left the jury deadlocked on 16 charges. | | | | Detectives arrest and then release an 18-year-old man over a brawl that broke out inside a Melbourne music venue and spilled into the streets in the early hours of Sunday morning, as the Police Minister defends the response by authorities. | | | | Serial rapist Robert John Fardon, who raped a 12-year-old girl at gunpoint, is due to have strict monitoring conditions governing his movements lifted in October — but the Queensland Government says it will fight the decision in the Court of Appeal. | | | | China's cyber security regulator confirms it has censored the ABC's website for breaching the country's internet rules and regulations, but has declined to say how. | | | | There are fears a massive fire has destroyed Brazil's 200-year-old National Museum in Rio de Janeiro and its collection of more than 20 million items. | | | | You might have seen reports that former Top Gear host Richard Hammond and his family were "gassed and robbed" at a holiday villa in France. They're not the first celebrities to make the claim but medical experts are sceptical. This is why. | | | | After catering to the largest-ever triple j One Night Stand, businesses in and around St Helens expect a million-dollar boost, but some punters say the event was under-resourced. | | | | An 80-year-old Catholic brother is sentenced to 36 months' jail for the repeated sexual abuse of boys while he was the principal of a Gippsland school during the 1970s, after previously receiving suspended sentences for other indecent assaults. | | | | Super-sized phone booths that also act as an electronic billboard are being installed on Melbourne's crowded foothpaths, bringing in significant ad revenue for Telstra without the need for planning permits. | |  |
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