| | | 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. | | | The bodies of up to five people, including children, are found at a home in the Perth suburb of Bedford after a man handed himself into a regional police station. | | | | The 20-year-old hides her tears as an angry crowd boos and takes out their frustration over the controversy surrounding her opponent Serena Williams's court violations. | | | | The 23-time Grand Slam winner says male tennis players have called umpires worse things than "thief" and that she felt Carlos Ramos was being "sexist" by taking a game off her, adding "because they are men, that doesn't happen." | | | | Serena Williams's display in the US Open final was a spectacular sight, but it all started so tamely. Jon Healy explains how it got from a warning for coaching to a rant that overshadowed another woman's moment in the sun. | | | | Passengers praise the actions of the crew on a Qantas flight to London that was forced to return to Perth about two hours after taking off due to a disruptive passenger. | | | | The crushing swing against the Liberal Party in the Wagga Wagga by-election will send a shiver down the spines of federal and state Coalition politicians who are on the brink of their own electoral tests. | | | | Many Chinese see Australia as a great place to live, as they seek respite from a hyper-competitive education system, air pollution, depreciation of the Yuan and a recent vaccination safety scandal. | | | | Engineers deploy a 600-metre floating boom from San Francisco to move between California and Hawaii in an attempt to clean up the world's biggest clump of floating plastic. | | | | Online fundraiser GoFundMe says a homeless veteran will receive more than $US400,000 raised for him online after the couple who started a campaign for him was accused of spending most of the money on themselves. | | | | On current trends, Australian households are about to slip back into the relatively rare state of dis-saving. That means we'll have to either earn more or spend less. | | | | The Children's Birthday Cake Book, released in 1980, was an essential ingredient of so many childhood birthday parties. Its author, Pamela Clark, says it "put birthdays on the map for kids". | | | | Will the Broncos make use of home advantage and a big Lang Park crowd to quell the Dragons? Follow live scores, stats and commentary. | | | | The distinctive-looking Sunliner caravan is an iconic piece of Australian history which, as it marks its 60th year, is more adulated than ever. | | | | The failed Dutton putsch in Canberra has only served to expose the schism in the Liberal Party as the "insurgents" seek to capitalise on the fault lines that have ruptured the politics of much of the rest of the world, writes Stan Grant. | | | | Kalumburu has for years made do with two payphones in the centre of town. The imminent arrival of mobile phone coverage will bring convenience, but locals fear for the impact the devices and introduction of social media will have on the town's youths. | | | | In the latest interpretation of sharia law in Aceh province, it is forbidden for women to sit at cafe tables with men they are not married or related to, and for unaccompanied women to be served after 9:00pm. | | | | One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson flies to outback Queensland for politics and prize-fighting. | | | | Hobart's Cavalry Hospital temporarily halts complex cardiothoracic surgeries after failing a national healthcare audit over issues believed to include medication management and clinical handovers. | | | | Exploding heads, buckets of blood, dismembered body parts: Larry Van Duynhoven says what he does is art. An art that's slowly dying. | | | | An Egyptian court issues death sentences for 75 people, including prominent Islamist leaders, and jails more than 600 others over a 2013 sit-in which ended with the killing of hundreds of protesters by security forces. | | | | To shake off those winter blues — and extra kilos — taking your pet pooch on a run sounds like an excellent idea. But vets say even a long walk can put them at risk of heatstroke. | | | | Meet the Kiwi leading Western tour groups on hikes up Mount Paektu, the sacred mountain said to be the birthplace of North Korea's ruling Kim family dynasty. | |  |
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